Understanding instructions
Worksheet 1 is a part of today’s lesson on Listening Part 2. In this exercise, you will be presented with a table containing instructions and possible answers related to a monologue set in an everyday social context. The task is to match the correct answers to the corresponding instructions.
Here’s how you will proceed with Worksheet 1:
- Take a careful look at the table with instructions and possible answers. Read the instructions thoroughly to understand what is being asked.
- Pay attention to the number of words or numbers that should be used in your answers. Make sure to follow the instructions accurately.
We a reinforcing the need to make the most of time available before the audio begins. We will now look at possible question types and try and see how we can help ourselves understand the question.
The instructions on the left are instructions that may be on your question paper during your listening test.
What answers match the corresponding instructions?

Answer
1 f
2 c
3 d
4 a
5 b
6 e
There is more than one answer
There are multipe answers to each instruction. Can you work them out?
Instruction 1 – only fits
Instruction 2 – fits and
Instruction 3 – fits and and
Instruction 4 – fits
Instruction 5 – fits
Instruction 6 – fits
Check the answers
Instruction 1 – only fits
Instruction 2 – fits and
Instruction 3 – fits and and
Instruction 4 – fits
Instruction 5 – fits
Instruction 6 – fits
I hope you didn’t get caught out at the end there.