29 Minutes of Intermediate British English Listening Practice with a Native Speaker | British Accent

Guys, welcome to the bonus round!

I know...

Hello everyone,

and welcome to another British English listening exercise.

how exciting is this?

For this round, I'm going to be telling you a hilarious joke,

My name is Dylan and I will be your English teacher for the day.

Hello, thanks for calling James's Gym.

that I haven't even bothered to memorise, as

How can I help today?

I'm going to be reading it off the script.

So, how does it work?

Well, first you will see an image and hear a question.

How professional.

Hi James, I was just wondering what tomorrow's opening hours are?

Right, so a bear walks into a bar, and he says to the bartender -

This will then be followed by a short dialogue.

Oh, this isn't actually James speaking,

my name is John.

So, listen carefully and try to answer the question.

But don't worry, I am just as strong as James.

"Hi mate, can I have a whiskey and...

Um...

okay.

...

So, what are your opening hours tomorrow then please?

Coke please?"

We will then replay the clip with English subtitles,

And the bartender says -

Well, we open every day at the

"Yes, of course, but why the long pause?"

same time, which is 7 am.

and we will go through the answer together to see if you got it right.

However, our closing hours are a bit different

And the bear looks down and says -

as it is a bank holiday weekend.

"I don't know.

I was born with them!"

We normally shut at 10 pm every night, but today we are