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Do you have a pen?

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Hear questions with “have” and the names of everyday objects.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/do-you-have-a-pen

Words to know

pen
A thing you write with, using ink.
bag
Something you carry your things in.
map
A picture that shows where places are.

Answer key

  1. The city is big.A short statement. The t in “city” is soft, almost like a quick d in American English.
  2. How's the new apartment?“How’s” means “how is”. People use it to ask if something is going well.
  3. Anna, do you have a pen?“Do you” is quick and weak, like “d’you”. Commas do not affect checking.
  4. I have a pen in my bag.Listen for the small words “a” and “in my” between the nouns.
  5. Why do you have a map of the world?“Map of the” runs together: “map-ə-the”.