Activity 9.4.4 – Listening Exercises

Nichelle: Sure you don’t want Fill in the blank 1 of 8 help? Where I come Fill in the blank 2 of 8 , if someone Fill in the blank 3 of 8 you an amazing Fill in the blank 4 of 8 , you handle the Fill in the blank 5 of 8 .

Hondo: The way I was Fill in the blank 6 of 8 is when you Fill in the blank 7 of 8 a beautiful woman in your home, Fill in the blank 8 of 8  everything.

Nichelle: Everything, huh?

Hondo: Winnie, what are you Fill in the blank 1 of 9 Fill in the blank 2 of 9 ? 

Winnie: Oh, so you can dish out surprise visits, but you can’t take them? VIP client wanted to take a quick trip to L.A. for the Fill in the blank 3 of 9 , Casino asked me to make sure he and his buddies had a Fill in the blank 4 of 9 . So I just got some time to Fill in the blank 5 of 9 . I Fill in the blank 6 of 9 I’d drop in, see if you Fill in the blank 7 of 9 to grab a late bite.

Hondo: Listen, sis, I kind of got my own thing Fill in the blank 8 of 9 over here, so maybe we can Fill in the blank 9 of 9  tomorrow?

twice, woman, feelings, all this time, private, talk, himself, guy, keep

Winnie: Oh! Hey.

Hondo: No. Winnie. Winnie. Winnie.

Winnie: I’m Winnie. I’m Hondo’s sister.

Nichelle: Hi. Nice to meet you. I’m Nichelle. We just poured some wine. Care to join us?

Winnie: I would love to. Well, what are we celebrating?

Nichelle: Four months of dating.

Winnie: Look… Hondo, I… Thank you. I didn’t know Hondo had a 
Fill in the blank 1 of 9 in his life Fill in the blank 2 of 9 . He’s always so Fill in the blank 3 of 9 about his personal life. Tough Fill in the blank 4 of 9 likes to Fill in the blank 5 of 9 things to Fill in the blank 6 of 9 .

Nichelle: I got him to Fill in the blank 7 of 9 about his Fill in the blank 8 of 9 once or twice.

Hondo: Nichelle, Nichelle.

Winnie: Did you say Fill in the blank 9 of 9 ?

twice, woman, feelings, all this time, private, talk, himself, guy, keep

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Nichelle: You two, uh, got a lot of Fill in the blank 1 of 11 to do. Might be best if I got some rest Fill in the blank 2 of 11 . Tomorrow’s a big night.

Winnie: No-no, please stay. I never get to Fill in the blank 3 of 11 anyone Hondo’s Fill in the blank 4 of 11 . And what’s going on tomorrow?

Hondo: We’re going to a glitzy, red carpet Fill in the blank 5 of 11 being thrown by Othella Baker. Billionaire tech CEO.

Nichelle: Hondo Fill in the blank 6 of 11 a few weeks ago.

Hondo: It wasn’t quite that Fill in the blank 7 of 11 .

Nichelle: It was. And so she offered to donate to any charity he wanted, and he Fill in the blank 8 of 11 my community center.

Winnie: You Fill in the blank 9 of 11 your own community center?

Nichelle: Right here in the Fill in the blank 10 of 11 . We work with kids. Host outreach events, that Fill in the blank 11 of 11 of thing.

Winnie: Y’all are too cute. I’m sorry, you’re so cute. 


Hondo: No, Winnie. Stop. Oh, come on…

Winnie: That is beautiful.

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Winnie: Hondo, I’m-I’m surprised. I Fill in the blank 1 of 12 , you’re Fill in the blank 2 of 12 this girl down the red carpet, Fill in the blank 3 of 12 for the cameras. I’m Fill in the blank 4 of 12 of you.

Hondo: Nichelle’s the hero, not me.

Winnie: So, Nichelle, you Fill in the blank 5 of 12 Fill in the blank 6 of 12 ?

Nichelle: Uh, Baldwin Hills, Fill in the blank 7 of 12 .

Winnie: And you live Fill in the blank 8 of 12 here now? Well, Fill in the blank 9 of 12 a story Fill in the blank 10 of 12 . And I got a Fill in the blank 11 of 12 of hours to kill.

Nichelle: Good thing we’ve got a Fill in the blank 12 of 12 .

Winnie: Cheers.

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When I got to the Fill in the blank 1 of 10 party, my cousin was in a big Fill in the blank 2 of 10 . He was Fill in the blank 3 of 10 insults left and right. I saw he wasn’t Fill in the blank 4 of 10 the situation very well. So, I Fill in the blank 5 of 10 one of the guys who seemed to be Fill in the blank 6 of 10 that Fill in the blank 7 of 10 party, and asked him what was Fill in the blank 8 of 10 . He told me my cousin had arrived Fill in the blank 9 of 10 his new car, and that’s Fill in the blank 10 of 10 what had caused the whole problem.