My Job – A2 Listening Practice

This A2 English listening lesson is for beginners and pre-intermediate learners.

Emily is talking about her job. She explains where she works, what she does and who she works with.

Listen and understand

Answer the questions about Emily’s job. Check answers when you have finished all of the questions.

Emily works full time at the shop.

True
False

Emily enjoys meeting and helping customers.

True
False

Emily wants to do this job forever.

True
False

How long has Emily worked in the shop?

Six months
One year and six months
Two years

What are Emily’s work hours?

Morning only
All day
Afternoon and evening

What does Emily do in her job?

Help customers, take payments, and clean
Manage the staff
Buy clothes for the shop

Why are Saturdays difficult for Emily?

She works longer hours
The shop is very busy and stressful
She has to clean more

Train your ear

Listen and complete ONLY the missing words.

I wake up too early

My job customers

Customers are waiting to

Some customers

I think my job is okay

Dictation and transcript

Listen to the speaker again, and write what you hear. Then check your answers. Pause, replay or restart if you want to.

DRE Dictation
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