Joy English · Level B1 · Housingjoy-english.com

A student housing survey

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Understand questions and answers in a survey interview.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/a-student-housing-survey

Words to know

accommodation
A place to live or stay.
affordable
Not too expensive.
journey
The trip from one place to another.

Answer key

  1. Thank you for taking part in our survey.“Taking part” means joining in.
  2. How would you describe your current accommodation?“Accommodation” has two Cs and two Ms; the stress is on “day”.
  3. I share a flat with three other students near the station.Write three as a word or a digit. “Flat” is British for apartment.
  4. It's affordable, but the heating doesn't work very well.“Doesn’t” is “does not”.
  5. And how long does your journey to the university take?“Does” is weak. “Journey” starts with a j sound.