Reading Books - Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab

What is the father reading at the beginning of the conversation?

• A newspaper

• A magazine

• A comic book

• A novel

What kind of book does the girl want to read?

• A science fiction book

• A fairy tale

• A history book

• A mystery novel

What does the girl’s teacher say about reading?

• It is boring

• It is a waste of time

• It helps improve vocabulary

• It is only for school

What is one thing the girl wants to eat while they are reading?

• Popcorn

• Cookies

• Chips

• Ice cream

About what time of day is it in the conversation?

• Morning

• Afternoon

• Night

• Evening

What does the idiom 'bookworm' mean?

• A person who writes books

• A type of insect

• Someone who dislikes books

• Someone who loves to read

What does the idiom 'be an open book' mean?

• To be very secretive

• To be easy to read

• To be a good storyteller

• To hide nothing about your life

Where can you find cheap or discount books?

• At a library

• At a luxury bookstore

• At a friend's house

• At a discount bookstore