The Sound Bar

AMBIENT NOISES DICTATION

Listen carefully to the audios and write sentences in the present continuous tense describing what you are hearing: e.g.: a car is blowing its horn.

WHAT'S HAPPENING?

listen carefully for 5 minutes and write in the present continuous what you are hearing inside the classroom, in the corridor, what your classmates are doing or NOT doing, look out of the window if you can and

Additional Activities

Activity 1: Match the Sounds

Match the noun on the left with what it is doing on the right.

  • 1. The cars
  • 2. The children
  • 3. A lifeguard
  • 4. The wind
  • 5. A passenger
  • 6. The cutlery
  • 7. Two people
  • 8. The students
  • 9. Someone in the library
  • 10. A bird
  • A. is blowing a whistle.
  • B. is rolling a suitcase.
  • C. are driving down the street.
  • D. are splashing in the water.
  • E. is rustling the leaves.
  • F. is clinking.
  • G. are arguing loudly.
  • H. are whispering in class.
  • I. is turning pages quietly.
  • J. is chirping in a tree.