A Campus Tour
A group of new students is visiting a university campus in Austin. Julia, a senior student, is showing them around. · B1 · Story
Listen once without reading. Then answer the questions. Open the transcript only to check yourself.
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📄 Read the transcript (after listening!)
Julia: Welcome to Riverbend University, everyone! My name is Julia, and I’ll be your guide today.
Julia: We’re standing in front of the main library, the oldest building on campus.
Julia: It was built in nineteen twenty-four and has over two million books.
Ethan: Is the library open all night during exams?
Julia: Great question. Yes, during exam week it stays open twenty-four hours.
Julia: Across the green is the student center, where you’ll find the café and the bookstore.
Julia: Most first-year students live in the dorms on the north side of campus.
Julia: Our tour will end at the science building, where you can meet some professors.
Julia: Feel free to ask me questions at any point along the way.