Shadowing Practice: Tactics for Listening Third Edition Developing Unit 11 Invitations - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Listening one.
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One.
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A bunch of us are going to get something to eat after class.
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How about coming with us?
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Two.
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I think it'll be too cold to go to the beach this weekend.
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How about going to the health club instead?
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It's got a great indoor pool.
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Three.
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Do you have any plans for Sunday?
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Why don't we check the movie theater website and see what's playing?
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Four.
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Do you want to go somewhere after class?
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Why don't we try that new cafe in your school?
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Five.
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Would you like to come to my place for dinner on Friday night?
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I've invited a few friends over.
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Six.
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Why don't we rent a DVD tomorrow night?
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There are some great new movies I'd like to see.
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Listening to One Listen, I've got some tickets for a great play on Sunday night.
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Are you free, Melanie?
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Sunday night?
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Yeah, I'm free.
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What kind of play is it?
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A musical.
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Oh, actually, I don't really like musicals.
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Thanks anyway.
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Some other time, maybe.
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Oh, sure.
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Two.
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There's a great new Mexican restaurant downtown.
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Would you like to try it, Jake?
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We could go there for dinner on Friday night.
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That sounds great.
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I love Mexican food.
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Maybe after dinner we could take a walk in the park.
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Yeah, I haven't been to the park in a long time, and it's supposed to be really nice out.
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Three.
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Are you doing anything tonight, Sarah?
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How about seeing a movie?
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A movie?
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I'd like to, but I'm really tired.
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Are you sure?
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There's a new French movie I'm dying to see.
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I really think I'd better stay home tonight.
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I've been out nearly every night this week.
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Maybe some other time?
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Sure.
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Four.
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I'm going to the park with some friends for a barbecue this weekend.
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That sounds fun.
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Would you like to come with us, Ben?
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We're going on Sunday afternoon.
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Sunday afternoon?
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I'd love to.
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Oh, wait.
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I just remembered.
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I'm going to a baseball game with my dad.
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He got the tickets a month ago.
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That sounds cool, too.
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Enjoy the game.
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Five.
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Do you like ice skating, Jen?
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I've never tried it.
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Then you have to try it.
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How about Thursday or Friday night?
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Thursday night is no good for me.
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I have a Spanish class.
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Is Friday night okay?
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Yes, it's fine.
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Terrific.
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You'll love it.
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Then after we finish, we can get something to eat downtown.
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Okay.
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Thanks.
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Six.
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Would you like to see a tennis match with me on Sunday afternoon, Stephen?
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Sunday?
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What am I doing on Sunday afternoon?
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That should be okay.
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I don't think I have any plans.
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Great.
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And maybe after the match we could see a movie?
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Sounds good.
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Listening to One Listen, I've got some tickets for a great play on Sunday night.
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Are you free, Melanie?
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Sunday night?
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Yeah, I'm free.
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What kind of play is it?
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A musical.
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Oh, actually, I don't really like musicals.
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Thanks anyway.
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Some other time, maybe.
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Oh, sure.
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Two.
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There's a great new Mexican restaurant downtown.
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Would you like to try it, Jake?
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We could go there for dinner on Friday night.
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That sounds great.
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I love Mexican food.
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Maybe after dinner we could take a walk in the park.
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Yeah, I haven't been to the park in a long time, and it's supposed to be really nice out.
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Three.
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Are you doing anything tonight, Sarah?
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How about seeing a movie?
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A movie?
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I'd like to, but I'm really tired.
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Are you sure?
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There's a new French movie I'm dying to see.
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I really think I'd better stay home tonight.
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I've been out nearly every night this week.
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Maybe some other time?
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Sure.
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Four.
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I'm going to the park with some friends for a barbecue this weekend.
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That sounds fun.
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Would you like to come with us, Ben?
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We're going on Sunday afternoon.
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Sunday afternoon?
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I'd love to.
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Oh, wait.
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I just remembered.
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I'm going to a baseball game with my dad.
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He got the tickets a month ago.
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That sounds cool, too.
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Enjoy the game.
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5. Do you like ice skating, Jen?
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I've never tried it.
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Then you have to try it.
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How about Thursday or Friday night?
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Thursday night is no good for me.
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I have a Spanish class.
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Is Friday night okay?
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Yes, it's fine.
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Terrific.
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You'll love it.
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Then after we finish, we can get something to eat downtown.
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Okay.
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Thanks.
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6. Would you like to see a tennis match with me on Sunday afternoon, Stephen?
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Sunday?
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What am I doing on Sunday afternoon?
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That should be okay.
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I don't think I have any plans.
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Great.
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And maybe after the match we could see a movie?
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Sounds good.
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1. Erin, this is David.
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How are things?
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I'm calling to see if you want to come over to my place on Friday night.
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Some friends from school are coming over to watch the soccer game on TV.
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They'll probably bring pizza to eat while we watch.
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We plan to meet at my place around 7.
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Anyway, if you can come, please give me a call.
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Bye.
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2. Hi, Erin.
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This is Maria.
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Sorry I missed you.
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I wondered if you're free for lunch on Saturday.
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It's Meg's birthday, and some of us are planning a surprise party for her.
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We're going to meet at that Japanese restaurant in the mall at 1 p.m.
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If you can join us, please let me know as soon as you can.
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Oh, we're buying her a big bunch of flowers, so you don't have to buy anything for her.
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Okay, I'll call you later.
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Bye.
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Three.
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Hello, Erin.
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This is your Aunt Barbara.
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How's my favorite niece?
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Listen, honey, I have an extra ticket for the opera on Friday night.
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I wondered if you'd like to go with me.
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It's a wonderful Australian singer, a soprano, Doesn't that sound great?
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I know how you love opera.
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We could have dinner together before the concert if you like.
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Anyway, I'll call you tonight to see if you're interested in going.
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Bye-bye.
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Four.
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Hi, Erin.
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This is Paul.
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Some of us are going bowling on Sunday afternoon, and we wondered if you'd like to join us.
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We'll meet at around 3 p.m at the Holiday Bowling Lanes, You know, the one we usually go to.
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We're going to have dinner somewhere afterward and then see a movie, too.
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How does that sound?
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Give me a call if you want to join us.
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Bye.
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Listening 3 1 Aaron, this is David.
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How are things?
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I'm calling to see if you want to come over to my place on Friday night.
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Some friends from school are coming over to watch the soccer game on TV.
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They'll probably bring pizza to eat while we watch.
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We plan to meet at my place around 7.
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Anyway, if you can come, please give me a call.
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Bye.
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2. Hi, Erin.
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This is Maria.
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Sorry I missed you.
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I wondered if you're free for lunch on Saturday.
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It's Meg's birthday and some of us are planning a surprise party for her.
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We're going to meet at that Japanese restaurant in the mall at 1pm.
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If you can join us, please let me know as soon as you can.
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Oh, we're buying her a big bunch of flowers, so you don't have to buy anything for her.
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Okay, I'll call you later.
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Bye.
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Three.
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Hello, Erin.
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This is your Aunt Barbara.
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How's my favorite niece?
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Listen, honey, I have an extra ticket for the opera on Friday night.
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I wondered if you'd like to go with me.
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It's a wonderful Australian singer, a soprano.
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Doesn't that sound great?
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I know how you love opera.
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We could have dinner together before the concert if you like.
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Anyway, I'll call you tonight to see if you're interested in going.
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Bye-bye.
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4. Hi, Erin.
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This is Paul.
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Some of us are going bowling on Sunday afternoon, and we wondered if you'd like to join us.
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We'll meet at around 3 p.m at the Holiday Bowling Lanes, you know, the one we usually go to.
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We're going to have dinner somewhere afterward, and then see a movie, too.
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How does that sound?
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Give me a call if you want to join us.
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Bye.
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Pronunciation.
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One.
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Do you have any plans?
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Two.
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Do you want to go?
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Three. Do you like tennis?
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Four.
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Are you sure?
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Five.
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Are you free?
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Six.
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Are you coming?
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Dictation.
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Hey, Jen.
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Are you free this weekend?
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Maybe.
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Do you have some plans?
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Yes.
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Do you like pop music?
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Sure.
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Why?
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I've got tickets for the pop music festival at Reed Hall.
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Do you want to come with me?
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Do you have tickets for Friday night or Saturday night?
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Saturday night.
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Great.
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I'd love to.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Tactics for Listening Third Edition Developing Unit 11 Invitations”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: Sunday, Friday, sound, movie, afternoon. This video has 252 sentences and 1466 words to shadow. The speech runs for 11:27. The speaker talks at a steady 128 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 86% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 64 of its 252 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
downtown noun/ˈdaʊ̯nˌtaʊ̯n/The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.
opera noun/ˈɒp.ə.ɹə/A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
tennis noun/ˈtɛnɪs/A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
soccer noun/ˈsɑk.ɚ/Association football.
pizza noun/ˈpi.tsə/A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat or vegetables.
afterwards adverb/ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/At a later or succeeding time; after that;
flower noun/ˈfloʊɚ/A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens…
honey noun/ˈhʌni/A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.
mall noun/mɔːl/A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct.
terrific adjectiveVery strong or intense; excessive, tremendous.
niece noun/nis/A daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").
skate noun/skeɪt/A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
theater noun/ˈθi(ə)tɚ/A place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on.
invite verb/ɪnˈvaɪt/To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
indoor adjective/ˈɪndoɹ/Situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within, the interior of a building.

Sentences worth repeating

Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:

  • How about coming with us?
  • Why don't we check the movie theater website and see what's playing?
  • Do you want to go somewhere after class?
  • Why don't we try that new cafe in your school?
  • How's my favorite niece?

דקדוק בסרטון הזה

המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:

מבנהבסרטון
הווה מושלם (Present perfect) have/has + past participle — פעולה שקרתה בעבר ועדיין יש לה חשיבות או השפעה עכשיוI've invited · haven't been · I've been
הווה ממושך (Present continuous) am/is/are + -ing — משהו שמתרחש כרגע או בסביבה הקרובה לזמן הזהAre you doing · I'm dying · We're going
עתיד עם “will” will + verb — החלטה, הבטחה או ניבוי לגבי העתידit'll be · You'll love · I'll call
עתיד עם “going to” be going to + verb — תכנון לעתיד או משהו שנראה שעומד לקרותare going to get · We're going to meet · We're going to have

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 68 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, I'd. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, dictation /dɪkˈteɪʃən/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like downtown, opera, tennis.

מהי טכניקת השאדואינג?

שאדואינג היא טכניקת למידת שפה מבוססת מדע שפותחה במקור להכשרת מתורגמנים מקצועיים ופופולרית על ידי הפוליגלוט ד"ר אלכסנדר ארגואלס. השיטה פשוטה אך עוצמתית: אתה מקשיב לאודיו באנגלית ילידית וחוזר עליו בקול רם מיד — כמו צל העוקב אחרי הדובר עם עיכוב של 1–2 שניות בלבד. בניגוד להאזנה פסיבית או תרגילי דקדוק, שאדואינג מכריח את המוח והשרירים בפה לעבד ולשחזר דפוסי דיבור אמיתיים בו זמנית. מחקרים מראים שזה משפר משמעותית את דיוק ההגייה, האינטונציה, הקצב, הדיבור המחובר, הבנת השמיעה ושטף הדיבור — מה שהופך אותו לאחת השיטות היעילות ביותר להכנה לIELTS Speaking ולתקשורת באנגלית בעולם האמיתי.

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