Intermediate Listening Practice

1. What are Dan and Louise mainly trying to do in this conversation?
    Decide where to go on holiday this summer
    Book a holiday they have already chosen
    Plan how much time off work to take
    Settle an argument about last year's holiday

2. What kind of holiday does Dan say he wants?
    A busy city break with lots to see
    A trip that combines beaches and sightseeing
    A relaxing beach holiday doing nothing
    A cheap holiday close to home

3. How does Louise approach choosing the holiday?
    She wants to book quickly before prices rise
    She is happy to let Dan choose
    She has already made the decision herself
    She wants to compare options carefully before deciding

4. How would you describe the way Dan and Louise talk to each other?
    Tense and unable to agree
    Playful, teasing, but working toward a decision
    Indecisive, with both of them avoiding a clear preference
    Cautious, as they rarely discuss money

5. By the end of the conversation, what have they decided?
    To book the holiday in France
    To review both options properly later
    To book the apartment in Portugal
    To flip a coin to choose

6. What is the overall tone of this conversation?
    Affectionate and good-humoured
    Anxious about money
    Frustrated and argumentative
    Practical, with both focused mainly on the cost