Section A

1b Listen and circle the subjects you hear in 1a.

Linda:  Hi, Anna! How's your first day of school?

Anna:   Hey, Linda! It's good. I'm happy to see all my friends. What about you?

Linda:  Me, too. And my classes are great.

Anna:   What's your favorite subject?

Linda:  My favorite subject is science. What's yours?

Anna:   Hmm. Well, I like art and math. But My favorite subject is music.

2a Listen and put the Conversation in order.

Boy 1:  What's your favorite subject?

Boy 2:  My favorite subject is P.E.

Boy 1:  Why do you like P.E.?

Boy 2:  Because it's fun.

2b Listen and match the subjects you hear with the descriptions.

Boy 1:  What's your favorite subject?

Boy 2:  My favorite subject is P.E.

Boy 1:  Why do you like P.E.?

Boy 2:  Because it's fun. How about you? What's your favorite subject?

Boy 1:  Hmm. My favorite subject is music.

Boy 2:  Really? Why?

Boy 1:  Because it's relaxing.

Boy 2:  What subject do you not like?

Boy 1:  I don't like history because it's boring.

Boy 2:  Really? I don't like geography because it's really difficult.

2d Role-play the Conversation.

Frank:  Hi, Bob. How's your day?

Bob:    It's OK. I like Monday because I have P.E. and history. They're my favorite subjects.

Frank:  Who's your P.E. teacher?

Bob:    Mr. Hu. He always plays games with us.

Frank:  That's great! But why do you like history? It's boring.

Bob:    Oh, I think history is interesting. What's your favorite day?

Frank:  Friday.

Bob:    Why?

Frank:  Because the next day is Saturday!

Bob:    Haha! That's for sure. I like Friday, too.