I. Listening.

Listen to Steve talking about his home town. Fill in the blanks.
My home town
Hi! My name’s Steve and I live in Vancouver. I work at an (1) bank in the center of the city but
I live in English Bay (2) the beach. I have a small (3) there. Vancouver is a
great city. It’s really (4) . People from all over the (5) live here. Every Friday
after work my girlfriend and I go to Chinatown and have (6) Chinese food – it’s my favourite.

I like the (7) because it’s never too hot or too cold, but it rains a lot and I don’t like that.

I work (8) and I play hard! I love sport and Vancouver’s good for so many sports. In winter I go
skiing every (9) , I like snowboarding too. In (10) I go swimming and I play golf.
I often go cycling with my girlfriend. Sometimes we (11) along the Vancouver Seawall to the
(12) - Stanley Park. The mountains look (13) from there.

Why doesn’t (14) want to live in Vancouver? It’s the best (15) to live in the
world!