Making the right noises
Read and listen to the conversation. Then click one of the 'Hide/Show' buttons. Complete the conversation and then listen and check.

A: My grandfather hasn’t been too well lately.
B: Oh dear.
A: He’s 79. Don’t you think at his age he should slow down a bit?
B: Absolutely.
A: But he won’t listen to me. He says he wants to enjoy his life to the full.
B: Fair enough.
A: Last summer he went on a two-week cycling holiday in France.
B: You’re kidding!
A: We’re going to give him a big party for his 80th birthday.