Punctuality listening exercise
In this English listening exercise we hear a short clip about punctuality.
Rewboss talks about Germans and their culture on being time-conscious. They almost always arrive on time to every event.
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Listen to Rewboss talk about the German punctuality, and answer the questions in the following listening exercise. Click the button below and we will send you the answers via email.
Questions:
1. Germans have a reputation for always __________ __________
2. I've actually changed the way that I ______ _____ buses and trains.
3. You know how in normal countries a party never really starts going until about ____ _______ ____ __ _______ after the time on the invitation?
4. The party's been __________ for 10 minutes and where the hell was I!
5. The exception _________ the rule
6. The carpenter, the electrician, the _________
7. You can torture them for hours and they will never reveal the exact time they're hoping to ________ ________ to your house.
8. Either they will arrive at 6 o'clock just as you're __________ to get into the shower...
9. They will ring the door bell _____ ________ __________ you reach for the telephone
10. You can have _____ ________ of a good thing.
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