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Joy English · Level B1 · Numbersjoy-english.com

School statistics

Name:Date:

Hear large numbers, percentages and years in a report.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

average
Usual or typical, found by adding amounts and dividing.
improve
To become better.
found
To start an organisation such as a school.

Answer key

  1. Our school has 1,200 students.“Twelve hundred” is 1,200.
  2. About 55 percent of them are girls.Write 55 or the words; “%” and “per cent” are also accepted.
  3. The average class has 28 students.Write 28 or the words.
  4. Exam results improved by 6 percent this year.Write 6 or six; “%” and “per cent” are also accepted.
  5. The school was founded in 1962.“Nineteen sixty-two” is 1962.

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