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Dictation Exercises

Lifestyle vocabulary

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Dictation Exercises

Lifestyle vocabulary

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Dictation Exercises

Lifestyle vocabulary

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Circle the word you hear.

trial

trail

rail

hard

weird

yard

stuff

stiff

staff

grass

grasp

gasp

hills

ills

wills

freshener

fresher

worth

fresh air

Earth

turf

freeway

free lane

freely

incident

occident

accident

10

space station

train station

pay station

11

arrival

survival

12

organs

organist

revival
organic

Dictation Exercises

Lifestyle vocabulary

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Write the sentences you hear.

1. hiking went the on They rainforest trail a through

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2. yards the in houses suburbs have big The

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3. Earth air for our is Fresh survival important on

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4. stuck vehicles kinds get Many traffic in jams of

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5. around on the waterfall grass hills the The quickly grows

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6. population higher urban is in The areas

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7. lifestyle In the the is quieter countryside,


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8. city in isn't There parking the enough
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9.

on accident in truck freeway was an the watermelon The


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10. fresh the like bread grocery from near to buy the I theater
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Dictation Exercises

Lifestyle vocabulary

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Teachers Sheet
Page 1
Dictate the words below (in any way you like)and tell the students to write the
words on the appropriate pictures. I only dictate 2 words from each row
so the students have work out the correct pictures.
List 1

trail
countryside
fresh bread
accident
space station
astronomer
waterfall
yard
fresh air

List 2
suburbs
traffic
grocery
freeway
theater
survival
grass
vehicles
quiet

List 3
parking
organic
subway
rainforest
watermelon
Earth
hills
population
urban

rural

sunny

stuff

Page 2
Dictate the words more quickly this time.
List 1
List 2
freeway
hills
population
urban
stuff
rainforest
survival
suburbs
yard
vehicle
fresh air
organic
countryside
trail

fresh air
accident
grocery
parking
rural
quiet
subway
space station

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Page 3
Read the words and tell the students to circle the word.
1 trail
2 yard
3 stuff
4 gasp
5 wills
6 freshener
7 worth
8 free lane
9 incident
10 pay station
11 revival
12 organist
Dictate the following sentences.

Page 4

1. They went hiking on a trail through the rainforest


2. The houses in the suburbs have big yards
3. Fresh air is important for our survival on Earth
4. Many kinds of vehicles get stuck in traffic jams
5. The grass grows quickly on the hills around the waterfall
6. The population is higher in urban areas
7. In the countryside, the lifestyle is quieter
8. There isn't enough parking in the city
9. The watermelon truck was in an accident on the freeway
10. I like to buy fresh bread from the grocery near the theater

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