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Joy English · Level A1 · Directionsjoy-english.com

A friend is coming over

Name:Date:

Follow simple directions to someone's home.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

come over
To visit someone at their home.
straight ahead
Forward, without turning.
coffee shop
A small place that sells coffee and snacks.

Answer key

  1. Today, my friend Ashley is coming over.“Come over” means visit someone’s home. Commas do not affect checking.
  2. Where is your apartment?“Your” is often weak and short in fast speech.
  3. Then walk straight ahead.“Straight ahead” means forward, without turning.
  4. There are three coffee shops.Listen carefully for “three”, not “the”.
  5. I love having my friends over.“Have friends over” means invite friends to your home.

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