Listening: Making Friends in a New City

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B1 | Listening from video | 12 min

Watch the video excerpt (1:04 - 2:26). You can watch more than once.

What is the excerpt mainly about?

____ Finding a flat____ Gradually making friends____ Hosting art events

Where might you see familiar faces?

____ Public transport____ City hall____ Gyms or coffee shops

How should you start talking?

____ Begin with small greetings____ Invite strangers home____ Wait for others

Small greetings can lead to longer conversations.

____ True____ False____ Not Given

Online neighbourhood apps help people find friends faster.

____ True____ False____ Not Given

ONE WORD from the video.

The speaker has met friends through ____ and shared interests.

ONE OR TWO WORDS from the video.

The speaker suggests being around ____ people.

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