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A young swimmer's daily routine and a Sunday surprise

A story about Luke, a teenage swimmer in Rio, and the morning his alarm didn't ring; students listen for times, then describe their own day.

A2Teens40 minStory

About this lesson

An A2 listening lesson (story). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.

Level
A2
Skill
Listening
Type
Story
Students
Teens
Time
About 40 minutes
Topic
Daily routines
Activities
Speaking / writing task, Key words, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, Gap-fill
Key words
alarm, ring, train, pool, shower, tired, miss
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Understand times and daily activities in a short story
  • Describe your own daily routine