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 Listen carefully and fill in the blanks:
Sophie lives in a ________________ in Madrid. Most people in ________________
live in a flat. Not very many ________________ live in ________________. Sophie
usually takes the ________________ to her flat on the seventh floor. It is quite a
________________ flat. There are three bedrooms, two ________________, a living-

room and a ________________. Sophie shares a room with her ________________
sister, Sara. Sophie gets along well with Sara and likes sharing a room with her.
The only thing Sophie would ________________ to have is a garden but she does
have a balcony. She sits on the balcony if the weather is ________________.
Find the following words:
de meeste mensen
wonen
behoorlijk
zij deelt
oudere zus
goed opschieten met
tuin
het weer
True or false? Correct the false statements.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Sophie lives in Spain.
Most people in Spain live in bungalows.
Sophie lives on the 6th floor.
Sophie has a good relationship with her sister.

T/F

T/F
T/F
T/F


Listening transcript:
Sophie lives in a flat in Madrid. Most people in Spain live in a flat. Not very many
families live in houses. Sophie usually takes the lift to her flat on the seventh
floor. It is quite a big flat. There are three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a livingroom and a kitchen. Sophie shares a room with her older sister, Sara. Sophie
gets along well with her and likes sharing a room with her. The only thing Sophie
would like to have is a garden but she does have a balcony. She sits on the
balcony if the weather is good.

de meeste mensen = most people
wonen = to live
behoorlijk = quite
zij deelt = she shares
oudere zus = older sister
goed opschieten met = get along well with
tuin = garden
het weer = the weather