60 That’s Life!

Episode 8
Test your memory, test your listening

1 Read the gapped story and guess the missing words.

Complete the ‘Guess’ part of the table.

2 Listen and complete the ‘Listen’ part of the table.

3 Read the full story and check your answers.

Word Guess Listen
Word Guess Listen 7
1 are, is, they’re are 8
2 9
3 10
4 11
5 12
6 13

1 It’s 6.15 on Wednesday evening and Jordan and Ryan 1___ talking 2 It’s 6.30 on Wednesday evening and Ryan 5__ going to the match.
about the football match.

I 2____ to come to the match but Bye. 6__ going to

Lucy is going to the restaurant. And Jordan’s flat. He needs
now she 3____ answering her phone. But my mum and dad
help with something. 7
___ coming. It’s my
mum’s birthday.

Well, send her a text. Anyway,

here’s your ticket for the match.
But remember – 4____ tell Cindy! It’s OK. I won’t 8__ long.
See you later.

3 It’s 6.45. Lucy is leaving her office. Her friends are going to a rock 4 It’s eight o’clock. Lucy is sitting in the restaurant, but Jordan
concert. She isn’t 9_____ with them. She’s going to the Cherry Blossom isn’t there. 12___ watching the football match with Ryan. Peter is
restaurant. She’s got a date with Jordan. watching the match, too. He’s watching 13__ on TV.

Bye. Have a 10____ time

tonight. See you tomorrow.

Oh, dear, my phone

11
____ working.

Hey, Ryan and Jordan

are at the match!

Now ...
3 listen and practise saying the story.