Part 2 sample tests: Listening to a Daily Life Conversation
30 free listening to a daily life conversation practice tests in the CELPIP format. Each one has the recording, the transcript, every question and the answer key: choose your answers on the page, then check them. A short conversation about an everyday situation, such as a store return or plans with a neighbour. For all six parts in one sitting, take a full-length Listening practice test (25 free tests).
Tests
- Cancelled Theater TicketHi, I bought a ticket for Saturday’s play, but it’s cancelled. What are my refund options? Sorry about that! We can offer a full refund or a voucher for another show. What’s the voucher good for? Any…
- Catering a Small EventHi, I got your catering quote for my 20-person party. It’s $550, a bit high. Can we adjust it? Let’s review. It covers appetizers, mains, and desserts. Where can we save? Maybe cut the appetizers? We…
- Charity Run or WalkHey, Mia, are you signing up for the charity walk this Sunday? Yeah, Jake, I’m in! It’s for the local animal shelter, right? Yep, all proceeds go to them. I registered online yesterday. Have you? Not…
- City-Run Seniors’ Fitness ProgramGood morning, I saw a flyer for the seniors’ fitness program at the community center. Can I join? Happy to help! The program is for residents 60 or older. What’s your age and address? I’m 65, at 321…
- Community Food KitchenHey, Sam, you’re helping at the food kitchen this weekend, right? Yeah, Anna, I’ll be there Saturday morning. What’s the plan? We’re serving lunch for about 50 people. I’m organizing the serving…
- Community Meeting RoomHi, I’m checking if the community center’s meeting room is free next Thursday evening. Let me check. What time and how many people? Around 6 p.m., for a study group of 12. The large room’s available…
- Cook a New International DishHey, Liam, how was that Thai cooking class you took last weekend? Oh, Emma, it was amazing! We learned to make green curry from scratch. Nice! Was it hard to follow? I’ve never cooked Thai food…
- Cooking ClassHi, I’m registered for your baking class next week, but I might not make it. What’s the cancellation policy? No worries! Cancellations before 72 hours get a full refund. The class is Monday at 7…
- Cultural MisunderstandingExcuse me, I was here yesterday, and there was an issue with my purchase. I’m sorry to hear that. What happened? I bought some pastries for a family event, but they were wrapped in red paper. In my…
- Donated BikeHi, I’m assembling a donated bike for your charity. The instructions are vague. Can you help? Sure! Which part is tricky? The front wheel. The axle part is confusing. Align the axle with the fork…
- First Job InterviewHi, Ms. Rivera, I’m super anxious about my first job interview tomorrow. Any pointers? Absolutely, Jamie. What’s the role you’re you applying for? It’s a sales assistant position at a bookstore. I’ve…
- Historical MonumentHi, I’m planning to visit the Old Fort Museum tomorrow. Can you help with details? Sure! The fort’s open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. What do you want to know? Is there a guided tour? I’d love to learn…
- Home RepairsMorning, Lisa! I noticed our shared fence got damaged in the windstorm. Shall we fix it? Hey, Dan, yeah, I saw that gap yesterday. It’s letting my dog sneak out. Same with my cat! I’ve got some wood…
- Inquiring About a Gym Trial PassHi, I’m thinking of joining your gym. Do you offer any kind of trial pass? Yes, we have a free three-day trial that includes access to all group classes. That sounds great. Do I need to book in…
- Language BarrierExcuse me, I booked a room here, but there’s a problem. I don’t speak much Spanish. No trouble, sir. I speak English. What’s the issue with your reservation? My name’s Ethan. My booking’s for two…
- Learning to Ride a BikeHi, I’m looking for some help with my son’s bike. He’s struggling to learn how to ride it. No problem! How old is your son, and what’s the issue? He’s seven. He keeps losing balance and gets scared…
- Live Theatre PerformanceYo, Kyle, I snagged tickets for that Romeo and Juliet play Friday. You free? Whoa, Leah, that’s dope! Yeah, I’m down. Where’s it at? City Arts Theatre, 7:30 p.m. It’s a modern take with live music.…
- Local CampgroundHi, I’m booked at Sunset Campground this weekend. Can you explain check-in? Sure! Check-in’s at the main office from 2 p.m. What’s your reservation name? It’s under Sarah Kim, for three nights. Found…
- Lost or Stolen WalletHi, I’m in a panic—I lost my wallet this morning. Can you help? I’m sorry to hear that, Mr. Patel. Let’s secure your account. Which cards are missing? My debit card and credit card, both from your…
- Musical InstrumentHello, Ms. Carter, I’m eager to start those guitar lessons we discussed. Fantastic, Alex! Are you a complete beginner, or do you know a few chords? Total novice. I’ve never even held a guitar…
- New Fitness HabitHi, Rachel, I’m ready to start that fitness plan we talked about last week. Awesome, Chris! So, you want to focus on cardio and strength, right? Yeah, I’ve been feeling sluggish, so I want to get…
- New HobbyYo, Tara, I saw this pottery workshop at Clay Haven. You in? Ooh, spinning clay sounds fun, Raj. What’s the deal? It’s a two-hour session this Saturday at 3 p.m. You make a bowl or mug. Cool. I’ve…
- Pet Adoption Appointment DetailsHi, I’m Liam, calling about my pet adoption appointment. Can you confirm the details? Sure, Liam! You’re booked for tomorrow at 2 p.m. to meet our dogs. Correct. What should I bring? A photo ID and…
- Power OutageHi, Mr. Lee, the power’s out in my apartment. Any idea what’s going on? Oh, sorry to hear that, Sarah. It’s affecting the whole building. A storm knocked out a transformer. Yikes. Any estimate on…
- Presentation in Front of a Large AudienceHey, Lisa, are you ready for your big presentation tomorrow? Almost, Tom. I’m nervous about speaking to 50 people! Is the room set up? Don’t worry, you’ll do great. The conference room is booked, and…
- Return of a Rented KayakHi, I rented a kayak for the weekend, but I might return it early. Can we tweak the terms? Let’s check. Your name? Emma Lee, booked for Saturday and Sunday. You paid $70 for two days. When might you…
- Spontaneous Weekend TripHey, Nina, I’m itching for a break. Wanna go camping this weekend? Whoa, Sam, that’s sudden! Where are you thinking? Lakewood Park. It’s two hours away, has great trails and a lake. Tempting. Is it…
- Support a Friend Through a Difficult PeriodHey, Mark, have you heard from Jenna? She’s been really down since her job loss. Yeah, I talked to her yesterday. She’s feeling overwhelmed. I want to cheer her up. Same. Maybe we could visit her…
- Surprise Farewell PartyHey, Mike, have you finalized the plans for Lisa’s farewell party tomorrow? Almost, Sarah. I booked the break room for 5 p.m. after work. Everyone’s pitching in for pizza and drinks. Nice! Did you…
- Volunteer TrainingHi, I want to join your volunteer training. How do I sign up? Awesome! It’s for our community events. Your name? Alex Tran. Thanks, Alex. Fill out an online form on our site and attend a 90-minute…
How to use these tests
- Answer every question before you check: there is no penalty for guessing.
- For each mistake, find the sentence in the text that gives the right answer.
- Learn the format and strategy on the Part 2 guide.
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