WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

Before you listen: you’ll listen to two conversations. In the first time, complete the chart. In the second time, answer the questions.

Expressions:

Cool!

It’s fun!

How interesting!

A. Listen to two conversations. Check (x) the countries the people talk about.

Argentina

Australia

Brazil

Chile

France

Italy

Turkey

Uruguay

B. Listen again. Answer the questions

• What’s Robert’s nickname?

• Where is Robert from?

• What is Sandra’s last name?

• Where is Sandra from?

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Conversation 1

Carmen: Hello. I’m Carmen da Silva.

Bobby: Nice to meet you, Carmen. I’m Robert Kincaid. Everyone calls me Bobby.

Carmen: Where are you from, Bobby?

Bobby: I’m from Sidney, Australia.

Carmen: Cool, I hear that’s a great place.

Bobby: Yeah, it’s fun. How about you, Carmen? Where are you from?

Carmen: I’m from Brazil.

Bobby: Where in Brazil?

Carmen: I’m from Porto Alegre.

Bobby: Oh, yeah, near Uruguay. How interesting!

Conversation 2

Dave: Hey Mario, Who is that over there?

Mario: That’s Sandra Lagna. She’s in my English class.

Dave: Lagna?

Mario: L-A-G-N-A. She’s from Italy, like me.

Dave: Wow! Is she from Milan?

Mario: No, she’s not.She’s from Florence.

Dave: oh, what’s she like?

Mario: She’s really interesting. Why don’t you go talk to her?