Section 1 recording
Booking Driving Lessons
You will hear a man phoning a driving academy to book a course of driving lessons.
2 speakers · North American and British English · 4:01
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Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Word limit: NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER
1What is the caller's surname?
2Which driving course does Jason decide to book?
3How much deposit must Jason pay over the phone today?
4Where will the instructor meet Jason for his lessons?
5What is the first name of Jason's assigned driving instructor?
6On which day of the week will Jason's regular lessons take place?
7What document must Jason show the instructor during the first lesson?
8What time will Jason's first lesson start on 24 October?
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