HOW TO BECOME INSPIRED TO WRITE POETRY

(T=Teacher   L=Lucy   P=Pitt   J=Jack)

A teacher, Miss Jiang is talking with her class about a poetry competition.

Listen to Part 1.

Listen again and fill in the blanks.

T: Remember that the ________ for the poetry competition is the _____. Who’s going to enter the ____________? Lucy, how about you?

L: I’ve written something but if I had an extra week, I could ________ it.

T: Lucy, I’m sure it’s very good already. Now, what about your ______, Pitt?

P: I’m not going to enter a poem this year. I just _______ think of anything to write about.

T: Well, what about you, Jack?

J: I haven’t begun _____ yet. I plan to do it this weekend — but only if I feel ________!

Listen to Part 2.