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Running late for dinner.
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Lily, are you ready?
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We need to leave soon.
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Almost ready.
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I am finishing my makeup in front of the mirror.
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I have been waiting for 10 minutes.
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We might be late.
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Sorry, Jackson.
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I want to look nice for dinner tonight.
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Our reservation is at 7.
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We should hurry.
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What does reservation mean?
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I hear it often.
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It means booking a place before you arrive, like a table at a restaurant.
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Oh, I understand.
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Our table is waiting for us.
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Exactly.
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Let us leave as soon as possible.
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Do not worry.
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I will finish my makeup quickly.
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Thank you.
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I have my jacket and shoes on.
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Great.
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I still need my earrings and handbag.
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Your black handbag is on the chair beside the mirror.
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Oh yes!
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I could not see it behind my clothes.
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I have so many things around the mirror.
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I will clean up tomorrow.
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I need to hurry now.
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We should leave in five minutes to arrive on time.
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I hope I can finish everything before then.
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I'm getting impatient.
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We really need to leave soon.
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What does impatient mean?
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I have heard this word before.
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It means feeling annoyed when you have to wait.
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Oh, I understand.
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I will try to be quicker next time.
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Thank you.
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We should not wait until the last minute.
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My makeup is finished.
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Now I need my earrings.
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Your silver earrings will look lovely with your dress.
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Good idea.
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I will wear those tonight.
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Do you have your phone, wallet, and keys?
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I have my phone and wallet, but I cannot find my keys.
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Check the small table near the mirror.
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You left them there.
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Here they are.
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They were under a magazine.
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Great!
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Now you have everything you need.
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Sorry for making you wait.
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Getting ready took longer than I expected.
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It is okay.
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Next time we should start getting ready earlier.
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You are right.
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I will choose my clothes before dinner.
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That will save time.
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We can enjoy the evening without worrying.
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I have my coat on now.
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How do I look?
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You look lovely.
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You are ready for dinner.
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Thank you.
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Let me check my handbag once more.
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All right, but don't start your makeup again.
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Don't worry.
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I'm completely ready now.
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Perfect.
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The car is parked outside and I have the keys.
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What time is it?
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Do we still have enough time?
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It is 6 .45.
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We have 15 minutes left.
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Great.
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Maybe we can arrive a little early.
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Yes.
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If we leave now, we should be fine.
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Sorry again for keeping you waiting.
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Thank you for being patient.
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You are welcome.
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Let us get ready earlier next time.
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That is a good plan.
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I'm excited about dinner tonight.
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Me too.
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Let's lock the door and go.
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I'm ready.
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Next time, I will be ready first.
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Renewing a driving license Good morning.
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I would like to renew my driving license.
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Good morning. Of course.
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Is this your current license?
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Yes.
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Here it is.
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It will expire soon.
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All right.
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May I see your identification and proof of address?
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Here is my identification card.
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What can I show for my address?
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A recent bill with your name and home address is fine.
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I have an electricity bill on my phone.
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Is that okay?
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Yes, that is fine.
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Let me check your papers.
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Here they are.
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Do you need anything else?
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Please complete this form with your personal details.
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I will write my name and address here.
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Good.
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Please check your answers before you finish.
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I have finished.
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Do I need to add my driving history?
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Yes.
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Please answer these questions.
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My address is the same, but my phone number has changed.
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Thank you.
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Please write your new number here.
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I have answered everything.
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Can you check my form?
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Certainly.
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Everything looks good.
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Please sign at the bottom.
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All right.
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I have signed it.
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What comes next?
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Now we need to check your eyesight.
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Please read these letters.
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I can read most of them.
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Should I try the smallest line?
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Yes, please read the smallest line you can see.
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I can read it.
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Did I pass the test?
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Your result looks good.
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We can continue.
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Great!
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I was a little worried.
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Do not worry.
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You did very well.
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Do I need another driving test?
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Not usually.
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You do not need one today.
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That is good news.
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I have been driving for years.
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Now you need to make a payment at the payment desk.
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What does payment mean?
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Is it money we give for something?
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Yes, it is money you give for a service or something you buy.
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I understand.
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How much is it?
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It is $40.
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You can pay by card or cash.
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I will use my bank card.
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Where is the payment desk?
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It is beside my counter.
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Please bring me your receipt afterward.
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I have paid.
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Is this paper my receipt?
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Yes, that is correct.
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Thank you for bringing it back.
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Can I get my new license today?
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Yes, we will take your photo and prepare your license.
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Should I remove my glasses for the photo?
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No, you can keep them on if you wear them while driving.
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I am ready.
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I hope the photo looks good.
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I am sure it will.
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Please look at the camera.
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Is the photo clear?
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I do not want to take it again.
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Yes, it looks good.
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I will check your information one last time.
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Thank you for your help.
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This was easier than I expected.
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You're welcome.
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Everything is ready.
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That was quick.
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I'm glad I came early.
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Here is your new license.
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Please check your name and address.
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Everything is correct.
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Thank you for your help.
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You're welcome.
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Keep your license with you while driving.
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Have a safe day. At the Examination Center.
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Good morning.
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I am here to take an exam today.
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Good morning.
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Welcome to the examination center.
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May I see your ID card, please? Of course.
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Here it is.
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I hope I am in the right place.
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Yes, you are.
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Let me check your name and exam time.
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Thank you.
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My exam starts at 9 o 'clock, right?
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That is correct.
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You arrived early, so you have time to get ready.
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That is good.
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I was worried I might be late.
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Do not worry.
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Your name is on our list.
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Great.
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Is there anything I need to know before I go inside?
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Yes.
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Please listen carefully to the exam rules.
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What does rules mean?
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I want to understand everything.
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Rules are instructions that tell you what you can and cannot do.
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I understand now.
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What should I do?
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You must keep your phone switched off during the exam.
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That is fine.
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I will turn it off now.
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Thank you.
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You cannot talk to other students during the exam.
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I understand.
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I will work quietly.
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Good.
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Please bring your ID card to your seat.
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Alright, do I need a pen or paper?
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We will give you paper, but please bring your own pen.
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I have a blue pen.
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Is that okay?
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Yes, that is fine.
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Keep it ready before you begin.
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I am ready.
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Where should I sit?
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Your assigned seat is number 12 near the window.
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What does assigned mean?
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It means someone has chosen a place for you.
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I understand.
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I will sit in seat 12.
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That is right.
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Look for the number on the desk.
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I can see the desks.
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Should I put my bag under my seat?
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Yes, please put it under your seat and keep your desk clear.
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Alright.
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Is this the correct seat?
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Yes, it is.
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Please check your pen and ID card.
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I have both of them.
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When will we get the exam paper?
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We will give everyone a paper before the exam begins.
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How much time will we have?
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You will have one hour to finish the exam.
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That sounds fine.
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What if I do not understand a question?
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Raise your hand and a staff member will come and help.
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Thank you.
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I feel much better now.
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You are welcome.
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Please keep your paper closed until we begin. Of course.
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I will wait quietly.
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That is perfect.
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Make sure your phone is switched off.
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Yes, it is safely inside my bag.
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Excellent.
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The exam will start in two minutes.
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I am ready.
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I hope I answer everything correctly.
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Take your time, read carefully, and do your best.
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Thank you.
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I will try my best today.
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You are welcome.
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Please open your paper now.
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All right.
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I will start with the first question.
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Good luck.
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Raise your hand if you need help.
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Thank you.
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I feel ready to begin.
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That is great.
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Please work quietly until the exam is finished.
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I will.
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Thank you for helping me get ready.
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Buying a used car Good morning.
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I am looking for a used car.
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Good morning. Of course.
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What kind of car do you need?
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I need a small car for work and shopping.
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All right.
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We have several cars that may suit you.
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Great.
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My budget is about $5 ,000.
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I understand.
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Let me show you a car within your budget.
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This car looks nice.
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How much does it cost?
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It costs $4 ,800.
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That sounds good.
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Can you tell me about its condition?
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The car is in good condition, and the inside is clean.
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That is good to hear.
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How old is the car?
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It is six years old, but the previous owner took good care of it.
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Has the car had any serious problems?
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The engine has no reported serious problems, but I recommend having it checked.
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What does engine mean?
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Is it an important part of the car?
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Yes, it is.
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The engine makes the car move when you drive it.
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I understand.
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I would like to know more about this car.
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Certainly.
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It has four doors and enough space for your shopping bags.
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That sounds useful.
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How many people can sit inside?
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Five people can sit in the car, including the driver.
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Perfect.
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I sometimes take my family with me.
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Then this car could be a good choice for you.
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Can I look inside before I decide? Of course.
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Please look at the seats and the space in the back.
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The seats look clean and there's enough room for my bags.
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Yes, the previous owner kept the car clean.
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Does the car use a lot of fuel?
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No, it uses less fuel than many larger cars.
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That is important because I drive to work every day.
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I understand.
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A car that uses less fuel can help you save money.
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Can I take the car for a short drive?
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Yes, we can arrange a test drive before you decide.
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What does test drive mean?
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Do I drive the car before buying it?
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Exactly.
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You drive it to see how it feels and works.
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That sounds helpful.
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I would like to try it.
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Certainly.
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Please bring your driving license and I will get the car ready.
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Here is my license.
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How long will the drive take?
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About 10 minutes.
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I will go with you.
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That is fine.
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I would also like to check the brakes.
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Good idea.
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Please drive carefully and tell me how the car feels.
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The car drives smoothly and the brakes work well.
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That is good.
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How does the steering feel?
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It feels easy to control.
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I like driving this car.
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Excellent.
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Is there anything else you would like to know?
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Yes.
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Are there any extra costs besides the price of the car?
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There may be some additional costs depending on the paperwork and local requirements.
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I understand.
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Can you explain those costs to me? Of course.
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We can review them together before you make your decision.
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Thank you.
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I do not want to spend more than my budget.
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I understand.
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We will calculate the total amount before you decide.
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I like this car and the price seems fair.
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I'm glad to hear that.
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Would you like some time to think about it?
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I have thought about it and I would like to buy it if everything is in order.
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Alright, let's review the details and prepare the next steps.
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Thank you for helping me find a car that suits my needs.
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You are welcome.
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I hope you enjoy your new car.
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Taking a ferry Good morning.
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I would like to buy a ticket for the ferry.
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Good morning. Of course.
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Where would you like to go today?
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I would like to travel to the island across the water.
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All right.
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We have a ferry going there this morning.
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Great.
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How much is one ticket?
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A one -way ticket costs $15.
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That sounds reasonable.
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Does the ticket include the return trip?
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No, it covers only one trip.
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You need another ticket to come back.
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I see.
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I only need to go there today.
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That is fine.
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The next ferry leaves at 10 .30.
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What does leaves mean here?
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It means the ferry starts its trip from here.
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Thank you.
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What time should I arrive at the ferry terminal?
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I suggest arriving about 20 minutes before the ferry leaves.
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All right.
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I have enough time to buy my ticket and get ready.
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Would you like a seat inside or outside on the ferry?
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I would prefer to sit inside because it may be windy today.
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That is a good choice.
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The inside area is warm and comfortable.
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Does my ticket show where I should sit?
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No, you can choose an empty seat when you get on the ferry.
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What does empty mean?
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It means nobody is sitting in the seat.
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I understand.
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I will look for an empty seat when I get on.
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Here is your ticket.
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Please keep it safe until you board.
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Okay, thank you.
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Where do I go to get on the ferry?
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Go to the gate beside this ticket counter and follow the signs.
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Is the gate far from here?
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I do not want to go the wrong way.
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No, it is very close.
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You can see it just past that small shop.
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Great.
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Do I need to show my ticket at the gate?
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Yes, a staff member will check your ticket before you enter.
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All right.
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Should I arrive at the gate before 10 .30?
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Yes, please be there by 10 .15 so you have enough time.
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I will do that.
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Can I bring my small backpack with me?
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Yes, you can bring it on the ferry.
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Keep it close to you.
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That is good.
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I have some water and snacks in my bag.
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That is fine.
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Just keep the area around your seat clean. Of course.
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Is there a place to buy food on the ferry?
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There is a small shop on board, but it may be closed today.
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Then I am glad I brought some snacks with me.
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You should be ready for a nice trip.
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The view from the ferry is beautiful.
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I am looking forward to it.
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I enjoy watching the water.
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You may also see some birds near the ferry.
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That sounds wonderful.
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How long does the trip take?
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It usually takes about 40 minutes to reach the island.
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That is not too long.
438
Can I take pictures during the trip?
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Yes, you can take pictures, but please stay in the safe areas.
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I will be careful.
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Thank you for explaining everything so clearly.
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You are welcome.
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Enjoy your trip and have a lovely day.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “English Listening and Speaking Practice”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: ferry, seat, exam, ticket, drive. Questo video contiene 443 frasi e 2551 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 19:23. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 132 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 88% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire. 75 delle sue 443 frasi sono domande: un buon esercizio per l’intonazione interrogativa e le risposte brevi.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| ferry sostantivo | /ˈfɛɹi/ | traghetto |
| examination sostantivo | /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ | esame, visita |
| arrive verbo | /əˈɹaɪv/ | arrivare, giungere |
| desk sostantivo | /dɛsk/ | scrivania |
| gate sostantivo | /ˈɡeɪ̯t/ | cancello |
| mirror sostantivo | /ˈmiɹɚ/ | specchio |
| carefully avverbio | /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/ | minuziosamente, accuratamente |
| leaf sostantivo | /lif/ | foglia |
| identification sostantivo | /aɪˌdɛn(t)ɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/ | identificazione |
| wallet sostantivo | /ˈwɑl.ət/ | portafoglio, borsellino |
| hurry verbo | /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ | affrettarsi, precipitarsi |
| cloth sostantivo | /klɒθ/ | stoffa, tessuto |
| brake sostantivo | /bɹeɪk/ | freno |
| receipt sostantivo | /ɹɪˈsiːt/ | ricezione, reception |
| snack sostantivo | /snæk/ | spuntino |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Significato |
|---|---|
| switch off verbo | spegnere |
| clean up verbo | ripulire |
| come back verbo | tornare |
| look forward to verbo | non vedere l'ora |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- Do you have your phone, wallet, and keys?
- Do we still have enough time?
- Is this your current license?
- May I see your identification and proof of address?
- What can I show for my address?
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — un’azione iniziata prima e ancora in corso | have been waiting · have been driving |
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | have heard · have finished · has changed |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | is parked · is switched · may be closed |
| Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fare | should hurry · should leave · should not wait |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 10 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, don't, you're. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, smoothly /ˈsmuːðli/
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, identification /aɪˌdɛn(t)ɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/, shoe /ˈʃu/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, identification /aɪˌdɛn(t)ɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, electricity /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/, helpful /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/, handbag /ˈhændˌbæɡ/
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, desk /dɛsk/, gate /ˈɡeɪ̯t/, leaf /lif/, beside /bɪˈsaɪd/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, snack /snæk/, afterwards /ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/, jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/, calculate /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come ferry, examination, arrive.
Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?
Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.