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A: Good morning, Brian!
B: Morning!
A: How are you this morning?
B: Very well, thank you! And how about you?
A: Cant complain.
B: So things are good?
A: Yes, pretty good!
A: That's good to know!
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A: Are you Bill?
B: No, I'm David. That's Bill over there.
A: Well, I'm Stacey. It's nice to meet you, David.
B: You, too.
A: Are you a student here?
B: As a matter of fact, I am.
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A: Who's that?
B: Over there? Her name's Kate. Come. I'll introduce you.
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B: Lauren, I'd like you to meet Kate.
A: Nice to meet you, Kate.
C: Nice to meet you, too.
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A: Are you free on Friday? Married on Main Sreet is at the Film Forum.
B: Rrally? I'd love to go. What time?
A: At seven ten.
B: Really? I'd love to go, but I'm Busy on Friday.
A: Too bad. Maybe some other time.
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A: Excuse me. I'm looking for The Bell Theater.
B: The Bell Theater? Do you Know the address?
A: Yes. It's 101 Harper Street.
B: oh. That's right around the corner, on the left side of the street.
A: Thanks.
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If you don’t know…
B: The Bell Theater? I'm sorry, I'm not from around here.
A: Thanks, anyway.
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A: What are you up to?
B: I have some photos of my family. Come take a look.
A: Oh, great! Let me see.
B: Who's that guy?
A: That's my older brother. He works for World Tech in London.
B: Really! And who are those two? They're really cute!
A: Oh, those are my sister's kids. That's her right here. They live in Hong Kong.
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A: Tell me something about your family.
B: Sure. What do you want to know?
A: Well, do you have any brothers or sisters?
B: I have two older brothers and a younger sister.
A: Do they look like you?
B: Not really.
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A: So what does your sister do?
B: She's a graphic designer. She works at Panorama Designs.
A: That's great! How about your brother?
B: He doesn't have a job right now. He's a student.
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A: This printer's driving me crazy!
B: What do you mean?
A: It's not working again. It won't print.
B: What's wrong with it?
A: I don't know. It's just a lemon!
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A: Hey Bob! What are you doing here?
B: Hi, Louis. I'm looking for a laptop. Any suggestions?
A: What about a Pell? The x340 is great.
B: Really?
A: Yes. And it's inexpensive.
** Positive adjectives: Pretty good, Great, Terrific, Awesome
A: Hello?
B: Hi, Ed. How's it going?
A: Fine, thanks. But my CD player's not working. It's driving me crazy!
B: I'm sorry to hear that. What brand is it?
A: A Tunebox. It's awful.
** Negative descriptions: Pretty Bad, Terrible, A piece of junk, Awful, Alemon
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A: Are you ready to order? Or do you need some more time?
B: I'm ready. I think I'll start with the black bean soup. Then I'll have the roast chicken. That comes with salad, doesn't it?
A: Yes, it does. And there's also a choice of vegetable. Tonight we have carrots or grilled tomatoes.
B: The carrots, please.
A: Certainly. Anything to drink?
B: I'll have bottled water, no ice.
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A: What is there to eat?
B: Not much, Cheese, bread,….eggs.
A: Is that all? I'm in the mood for seafood.
B: Sorry. You're out of luck. Let's go out!.
A: Good idea!
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A: I'll have the pasta for my main course, please. What does that come with?
B: It comes with soup or salad.
A: What kind of soup is there?
B: There's tomato soup or chicken soup.
A: I think I'll have the salad.
B: Certainly. And to drink?
A: Water, please.
Food and Health: Good for your body
Containing a lot of fat or oil
A meal: breakfast, lunch, or dinner
A snack: food you eat between meals
In moderation: not too much, eat sweets in moderation
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A: Hey Jane! Where are you off to?
B: I'm on my way to the park.
A: You play tennis? How often?
B: Just about every weekend. Do you want to play together sometimes?
A: That would be great.
B: what about your husband? Does he play?
A: Ed? No way. He's a couch potato.
B: Too bad. My husband's crazy about tennis.
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A: Hey, Paul. Why don't we play basketball sometimes?
B: Great idea. When's good for you?
A: Tomorrow at three?
B: Sorry, I can't. I have to meet my sister at the airport.
A: How about Wednesday at five?
B: That sounds great.
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A: Janet! What are you doing here?
B: Hi, Lisa. I always go to gym on Saturday morning, you too?
A: Actually, I usually go in the evening. But note today.
B: How come?
A: I'm going to the theater tonight.
B: Well, have a great time.
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A: Excuse me. Do you have these gloves in a larger size?
B: No, I'm sorry. We don't.
A: That's too bad.
B: But we have a larger pair in brown. See if they are better.
A: Yes, they're fine. Thanks.
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A: I'll take the loafers.
B: Certainly. How would you like pay for them?
A: Excuse me?
B: Cash or charge?
A: Charge, please. And could you gift wrap them for me?
B: Absolutely.
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A: Hi, Ben. When did you get back?
B: Greg! Just yesterday.
A: So tell me about your trip.
B: It was incredible. I had a really great time.
A: Good weather?
B: Not perfect, but generally Ok.
A: I'll bet the food was great.
B: Amazing!
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A: So, how was the flight?
B: Pretty nice, actually.
A: That's good. Let me help you with your things.
B: That's Ok. I'm fine.
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A: What did you do last weekend?
B: Nothing special. What about you?
A: Well, I went to the beach.
B: How was that?
A: I had a really nice time.
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A: Excuse me. Do you speak English?
B: Yes. But actually I'm French.
A: I'm looking for the bullet train.
B: Which one?
A: The Nozomi. To Tokyo. Leaving at 10:20.
B: I'm taking that, too. You can follow me. It leaves from track 15.
A: Thanks. But we should hurry. It's going to leave in seven minutes.
B: By the way, where are you from?
A: Jakarta. I'm Indonesian.
B: No kidding! I'm going to Indonesia next week.
A: Really? What a small world!
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A: Can we make the 2:00 bus to Puebla?
B: No, I'm sorry. It left five minutes ago.
A: Oh, no! What should we do?
B: Well, you could take the 2:30.
A: Ok. Two tickets, please.
B: Once way or round trip?
A: Round trip.
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A: I'm going to need a rental car in Dubai.
B: Certainly. What date are you arriving?
A: April 6th.
B: What time do you get in?
A: Let me check…… 5:45.
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A: Oh, no. I'm almost out of cash. And I'm looking for a gift for my mother.
B: That's Ok. I'm sure these shops accept credit cards. Let's go in here. They have really nice stuff.
A: Good idea.
B: What about this?
A: It's gorgeous, but it's a bit more than I want to spend.
B: Maybe you could get a better price.
A: You think so?
B: Well, it can't hurt to ask.
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A: How much do you want for that rug?
B: This one?
A: No, that one's not big enough. The other one.
B: 300.
A: That's a lot more than I want to pay. I can give you 200.
B: How about 225?
A: Ok. That sounds fair.
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این وبلاگ متعلق به کانون فرهنگی هنری بژیک می باشد و امید است پلی مناسب میان ما و مخاطبان بوده و مطالب آن مورد استفاده زبان آموزان و فراگیران گرامی واقع شود. با پیشنهادات و انتقادات خود با ما در ارتقاء کیفی سطح علمی فراگیران سهیم باشید.