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(A2-B1)TRIP to Los Angeles – English Listening Practice (Podcast)

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Warm-up Questions

Have you ever taken a trip to a big city? What did you do there?
What places do you think people usually visit in Los Angeles?
What do you want to practice more: listening to stories, or learning travel vocabulary?

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(A2-B1)TRIP to Los Angeles – English Listening Practice (Podcast)

Planning the trip and arriving in Los Angeles (00:00 – 02:34)

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1. What kind of podcast episode is this?

A grammar lesson with rules and exercises
A news report about Los Angeles
A long relaxed conversation with a real story

2. How long was the flight?

Almost 5 hours
Almost 11 hours
Almost 8 hours

3. What did the traveler do after arriving at the hotel?

Stayed in the room to rest all day
Dropped off bags and went straight outside
Called friends and made a plan for the next week

(A2-B1)TRIP to Los Angeles – English Listening Practice (Podcast)

Sightseeing: downtown, Hollywood, and beaches (02:34 – 04:30)

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1. Where did the traveler go first in the city?

A quiet art museum
Santa Monica Beach
Downtown Los Angeles

2. What was one of the highlights mentioned?

The Griffith Observatory
A theme park
A sports stadium tour

3. How is Venice Beach described?

Colorful, artistic, and a little chaotic
Expensive and formal
Quiet and empty

(A2-B1)TRIP to Los Angeles – English Listening Practice (Podcast)

Food, meeting people, and the final day (04:30 – 06:27)

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1. Which food does the traveler say was unforgettable?

Tacos
Salad
Pizza

2. Who told the traveler about hidden spots in the city?

A tour guide on a bus
Hotel staff at the front desk
A local couple met at a cafe in Venice

3. What did the traveler do on the last day?

Went back to the Walk of Fame
Hiked all the way to the Hollywood sign
Went to a quiet art museum

(A2-B1)TRIP to Los Angeles – English Listening Practice (Podcast)

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1. What is one main reason the traveler enjoyed the trip?

They only visited famous places
They stayed inside the hotel most of the time
They balanced big attractions with small moments and hidden places

2. What feeling does the traveler describe after landing?

Only boredom
Only fear and stress
A mix of exhaustion and excitement

3. What does the conversation suggest is a good way to share experiences in English?

Using only single-word answers
Telling real stories with feelings
Reading only grammar rules

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

(A2-B1)TRIP to Los Angeles – English Listening Practice (Podcast)

Which place in the story would you most like to visit (downtown, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Venice Beach, a museum)? Why?
Do you prefer famous attractions or small ordinary moments when you travel? Give an example.
Have you ever met a stranger while traveling who helped you? What happened?
If you visited Los Angeles for three days, what would your plan be?