参考答案
The podcast is mainly about what people like doing in their free time and what they are going to do this weekend.
听力原文
F = Finn; M1 = Man 1, etc.; W1 = Woman 1, etc.
Part 1
F: I like playing music and going to concerts in my free time. This weekend I’m going to a bar in North London to see my friend’s band. What do you like doing in your free time?
Part 2
M1: I like to keep fit. I like to be very active. I like to do a lot of sport. I also like to see a lot of friends. I like to go to the theater. I like to go and see plays.
W1: I like to read er, books about … crime novels, for example. And I like to go running. And … cos obviously I can’t run when I am at work, so in my free time, I like to do some exercise.
M2: Well, I have two small children so I don’t have much free time. But seeing friends is er, is one of my great pleasures.
M3: I like er, coming up here to London to see galleries and theater, and things like that. Um, I like eating and drinking a lot. Sometimes in restaurants, and sometimes, either having friends around … uh for that, or going to other people’s houses.
W2: I enjoy jazz so I quite like having friends around to listen to the ... listen to some jazz or go out to a jazz club.
W3: I like to do many things in my free time. I love to read. I love to study different things. I’m studying oil painting and different languages now.
M4: I enjoy reading. Um, I enjoy playing the guitar. Um, I also enjoy er, creative writing, um, and watching films.
Part 3
F: What are you going to do this weekend?
M2: This weekend, there is a large camping trip of, of all my son’s school friends. And we’re all going off camping, which is going to be very interesting.
W1: This weekend I’m going to run a half marathon in um, Nottingham for the Robin Hood Festival and raising money for a charity.
M4: I’m going to relax as much as possible after quite a hard week, and quite a stressful week. So I’m gonna possibly watch a film and do very little.
W3: This weekend I am going to try to relax a little. I just completed a long trip.
W2: This weekend I’m going to take my son to football. He plays in a local football team.
M3: This weekend I am going to er, see some friends on Saturday night, and have dinner at their house. And then er, I’m gonna be er, welcoming some friends at our house on Sunday night.
M1: I have a friend, who … It’s her birthday. And I’m going to go to the birthday party on Saturday. And then on Sunday I’m going to go to a barbecue.
