20 That’s Life!

Episode 3
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

1 sorry, know sorry 6
2 7
3 8
4 9
5  10

1 2 Later...

Good morning, Lucy.

Morning, Olive.
I’m sorry I’m late.

Mrs Green Good morning, Lucy.

Lucy Morning, Olive. I’m 1_____ I’m late. This
is for our meeting with Mr Linsky, Olive.
Mrs Green Thank you, Lucy. Is that Mr Linsky from
Top Films?
Lucy Yes, it 2__.
Mrs Green Where is the meeting? Is it here?
Lucy No, it 3____. It’s at their office in
Cambridge. It’s at half past ten tomorrow.
Mrs Green OK. Thank you.
Mrs Green See you tomorrow in Cambridge, Lucy. And 4____ be late.
This meeting is important.
Lucy Yes, Olive.
Mrs Green Oh, and Lucy, 5_____ are those photographs for Mr Linsky?
Are they at The Photo Shop?
Lucy Yes, they are, but 6___ OK. The Photo Shop is open till 7.

3 4 Later... 5

Oh, it’s ten to seven.

The Photo Shop!

Daniel Hey, Lucy. 7____ off to the pub.

Are you coming?
Lucy Oh, hi, Daniel. 8____, but Oh, no! 10___ closed.
I can’t.
Daniel Come on. It’s my birthday.
Lucy OK, 9___ only for a few minutes.
Daniel Great.

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