Practice English Listening Test for A2 – Listening to Colours and Describing Things Test #2

1   Draw a cloud between the plane and the helicopter

2   Colour two of the birds – orange; three of the birds – grey

3   Draw a green window on the plane

4   Colour the clothes of the woman next to the plane – blue

5   Colour the word ‘Flyers’ – red

Audioscript

MAN:   In the sky there are some clouds – can you see them?

GIRL:   Yes.

MAN:   Find the biggest cloud and colour it black.

GIRL:   OK.

1

MAN:   Now you are going to draw another cloud.

GIRL:   Where shall I draw it?

MAN:   Between the plane and the helicopter.

GIRL:   One cloud?

MAN:   Yes.

2

MAN:   How many birds can you see?

GIRL:   Five.

MAN:   Yes. Now colour two of the birds orange and three of them grey.

GIRL:   Two orange, three grey?

MAN:   That’s right.

3

MAN:   If you look at the plane, you can see it has three windows.

GIRL:   Yes?

MAN:   Now draw another one.

GIRL:   A fourth window on the plane?

MAN:   Yes, and colour it green.

GIRL:   Green. OK.

4

MAN:   Now find the three women in the picture.

GIRL:   Right, I can see them.

MAN:   Can you see the woman who’s nearest the plane?

GIRL:   Nearest the plane. OK.

MAN:   Colour her clothes blue.

GIRL:   All her clothes blue?

MAN:   That’s right.

5

MAN:   In the picture there are some words. I want you to colour one word.

GIRL:   Which one?

MAN:   Just colour the word ‘Flyers’.

GIRL:   OK. But what colour is it?

MAN:   Red.

GIRL:   ‘Flyers’ is red.

MAN:   Yes.

1   Draw tree spots on the bat on the left

2   Colour the face of the fatter boy – blue

3   Colour the stripes of the tiger on the wall – yellow and black

4   Draw a snake on the left-hand side of the wall

5   Colour the horse – purple

Audioscript

MAN:   Can you see the woman?

GIRL:   Yes.

MAN:   She’s making a fire.

GIRL:   Shall I colour it?

MAN:   Yes, colour it red.

1

MAN:   There are three bats sleeping in the cave.

GIRL:   I can see them.

MAN:   Look at the bat on the left.

GIRL:   Yes?

MAN:   Draw three spots on it.

GIRL:   OK.

2

MAN:   Can you see the boys playing with the dog?

GIRL:   There are two boys.

MAN:   Yes. Well, look at the fatter boy.

GIRL:   OK.

MAN:   Now colour his face blue.

GIRL:   Blue!

MAN:   Yes.

3

MAN:   Would you like to do some more colouring?

GIRL:   Yes, please.

MAN:   Find the picture of the tiger on the wall.

GIRL:   Right.

MAN:   And colour its stripes yellow and black.

GIRL:   OK.

4

MAN:   Now for some more drawing.

GIRL:   Good!

MAN:   Can you see the empty space on the left of the wall?

GIRL:   Yes. Shall I draw something there?

MAN:   Yes, Draw a snake.

5

GIRL:   Can I do some more colouring?

MAN:   Of course you can. The man’s painting a horse.

GIRL:   Shall I colour this?

MAN:   Yes. Colour it purple.

1   Draw red stripes on the butterfly on the right

2   Colour the sweater of tallest boy fishing – blue

3   Colour both swans – black

4   Colour the shorts of the boy catching the ball – brown

5   Draw a bridge across the river between the boys who are fishing and the swans

Audioscript

MAN:   Can you see the two trees?

GIRL:   Yes?

MAN:   Well, colour the leaves on the trees green.

GIRL:   All of them?

MAN:   That’s right.

1

MAN:   There are three butterflies in the picture.

GIRL:   I see them.

MAN:   Draw some red stripes on the butterfly on the right.

GIRL:   OK.

2

MAN:   Next, I want you to find the boy who’s fishing.

GIRL:   Which one? There are three.

MAN:   Yes … Well, look at the tallest boy.

GIRL:   OK.

MAN:   And colour his sweater blue.

GIRL:   Yes.

3

MAN:   Can you see the two swans?

GIRL:   Yes.

MAN:   Colour them black.

GIRL:   But swans are white!

MAN:   Not always.

GIRL:   Right.

4

MAN:   Now for some more colouring.

GIRL:   Good!

MAN:   Find the boy who’s catching a ball.

GIRL:   Easy!

MAN:   Well, colour his shorts brown.

5

MAN:   And last, I want you to do some more drawing.

GIRL:   Ready.

MAN:   Draw a bridge across the river.

GIRL:   Where do you want me to draw it?

MAN:   Between the boys who are fishing and the swans.