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Is she single?
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Today is my cousin's birthday.
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What's your cousin's name?
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Kathy.
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I'm going to her house after dinner.
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How old is she?
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She's 24.
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Hmm.
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She's my age.
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Is she pretty?
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Yes, and she's very nice, too.
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Is she single?
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No. She's married and has two children.
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Oh, that's too bad.
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Not for her.
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He he he.
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It's beginning to snow. Do you like snow?
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No, I hate it.
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Why?
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Snow is so pretty.
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Yes, but I don't like to drive in it.
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Well, it's beginning to snow.
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And I have to drive to work.
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How far is it to work?
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Six miles.
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Are we going to get much snow?
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About 12 inches, they say.
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Oh, no. Driving will be dangerous.
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Please be careful.
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I will.
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By the way, can I borrow your car? On sale.
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Do you like my new coat?
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It looks terrific.
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I'm glad you like it.
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How much was it?
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$80.
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That's a good price.
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Yeah, it was on sale.
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Where did you get it? At Sears.
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I like to shop there, too.
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They always have really good sales.
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Maybe you should go there today.
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They have a sale on shirts if you're interested.
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Good idea.
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I need some.
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A House at the Shore When is your vacation?
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It starts next week.
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Where are you going?
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We're renting a house on the shore.
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That's wonderful.
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Yes, we love the ocean.
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Do you swim a lot?
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Not very much.
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Then why are you going to the shore?
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Because we all bought new swimsuits.
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Not so young.
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My son is graduating from high school today.
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And my daughter is graduating next year.
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How old is she?
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She's 16.
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I remember when she was a baby.
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I know.
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We're getting old.
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Don't say that.
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Why not?
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It's true.
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No, it isn't.
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We were young when we got married.
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That's right.
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But we got married 25 years ago.
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to buy a birthday present what are you getting Jim for his birthday?
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I don't know yet you can always get him a shirt but I got him one last year ah,
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that's right, let me think I want to get him something different how about a briefcase? good idea,
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his briefcase is getting old and it's something he'll use every day of course, why didn't I think of that?
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Afraid of flying Where is your meeting?
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In Dallas, Texas.
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How are you going? By plane.
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Do you like to fly?
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Sure.
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It's fast and comfortable.
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I'm afraid of flying.
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That's silly.
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Flying is very safe.
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Maybe, but I don't feel safe in a plane.
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I understand.
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A lot of people feel that way.
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How's your new job going?
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Oh, Miss Wallace!
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Long time no see!
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How are you?
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Good, thank you.
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How's your new job?
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I started working today.
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How does it seem so far?
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It's demanding, but I'm happy to be working.
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What's your boss like?
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He appears to be very thoughtful and kind, but they all do at first.
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I guess we will have to wait and see.
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Well, I wish you the best of luck.
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Thanks!
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Take care!
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We eat a lot.
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Did you see my car keys?
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They're on top of the TV.
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You're right.
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Thanks.
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Where are you going?
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To the supermarket.
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Again?
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Yes.
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We eat a lot.
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Do you want me to go with you?
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Sure, if you can.
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Good.
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The packages will be heavy.
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There is a new health store right up the road.
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Maybe since you guys eat a lot, you should try and eat more healthily.
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Maybe you're right.
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We have all put on a little weight.
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Doctor's appointments.
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When can I see Dr. No?
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He won't be free until tomorrow.
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Can I make an appointment?
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Sure.
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How about tomorrow at 10 o 'clock?
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Can you make it at 9?
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I'll check to see if he's available.
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I'm sorry, but he's tied up until 10 o 'clock.
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Well, can't you squeeze me in somehow?
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I'm afraid not.
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How about after lunch?
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Will one o 'clock be all right?
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That's perfect.
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Thank you.
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On the Phone Good morning, Scott and Smith Law Office.
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May I help you?
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Yes.
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May I speak to David Waller, please?
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I'm sorry.
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He isn't here yet.
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May I take a message?
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Yes.
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Could you ask him to call Marjorie Vale?
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How do you spell your last name?
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V -A -L -E What's your phone number?
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Does Mr. Waller have it?
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Uh, no, he doesn't.
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It's 680 -5290.
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I'm sorry.
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Could you repeat that?
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680 -5290.
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I'll give him the message.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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A car loan.
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I want to go to the bank this afternoon.
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I'll drive you there.
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Thanks.
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I'm going to apply for a loan.
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Why do you need a loan?
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I have to buy a new car.
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what's wrong with your car it won't start
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and it's 10 years old how much will a new car
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cost about fifteen thousand dollars wow that's a lot of money i know that's why i need a loan a cashier
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what kind of work do you do i'm a cashier at
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a supermarket do you like your job no it's not very interesting.
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And you don't make much money.
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That's right.
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I make very little.
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I think you should look for another job.
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I am, but it's not easy to find one.
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Keep looking.
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You'll get one.
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Thanks.
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I hope you're right.
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Making a reservation Can I get some tickets for plays?
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Yes.
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Is there a specific play that you want to see?
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What plays are on tonight?
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Cats, but it's sold out.
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Are there any seats left for tomorrow night?
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Yes.
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How many tickets do you want?
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Two, please.
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Where would you like to sit?
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I'm not sure.
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Well, here's a seating plan of the concert hall.
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How much is it in the middle section?
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Fifty dollars.
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Fifty dollars?
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That's a little too expensive for us.
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How much is it in the back?
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Thirty -five dollars.
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That's fine.
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What time does the play start?
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At seven o 'clock.
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What time will the play be over?
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At 9 .30.
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On the phone, a less formal call.
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Good afternoon, Scott and Smith.
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May I help you?
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May I speak to Mr. Scott or Mr. Smith, please?
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I'm sorry.
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They aren't here right now.
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Who's calling, please?
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George Martin.
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Is there any message I can take, Mr. Martin?
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No. I'll call back later.
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Thank you for calling Scott and Smith.
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A cup of coffee.
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Can I get you something to drink?
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A cup of coffee, please.
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With milk and sugar?
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A little milk, but no sugar.
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I never drink coffee at night.
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Why not?
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It keeps me awake.
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What do you drink with supper?
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Tea.
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It helps me relax.
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I don't like tea.
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There are so many kinds of tea.
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Maybe you should shop around and try to find one you like, because coffee is bad for you.
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That's a good idea.
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How about a drink?
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How about a drink tonight?
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I'd love to.
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Where can we meet?
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How about the relax bar?
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All right.
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What time?
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Is 8 o 'clock okay?
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Yes, that's fine.
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I will meet you there.
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I'm really looking forward to it.
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Me too.
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I have a sore throat.
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You sound terrible.
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I have a sore throat.
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You should rest your voice.
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I know.
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It hurts when I talk.
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What are you taking for your throat?
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Hot tea and honey.
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That should help.
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Are you going to work today?
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No. I'm staying home.
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Good idea.
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I'll feel better tomorrow.
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I hope so.
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Not a cloud in the sky.
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What a beautiful day!
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Yes, there's not a cloud in the sky.
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What's the temperature?
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It's 70 degrees.
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I love October.
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Me too.
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It's not too hot and not too cold.
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Fall is my favorite season.
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Mine too.
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The weather is almost perfect.
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And the leaves are very pretty when they change colors.
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Cold and windy. Is it cold out?
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Yes, it's cold and windy.
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I'm going to wear my heavy coat.
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Good idea.
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Where are you going?
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To the post office.
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Why?
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To mail this package.
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Would you buy some stamps for me?
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Sure.
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How many do you want?
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Ten.
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Here's the money for the stamps.
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Okay.
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I'll be back in 20 minutes, unless I get blown away.
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A soccer game.
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I'm going to play soccer.
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Who are you playing with?
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Some friends from work.
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Are you a good soccer player?
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Yes, but I'm not the best player on the team.
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What time does the game begin?
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Nine o 'clock.
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Why don't you come with me?
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I can't today.
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I'm very busy.
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Okay.
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See you later.
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I hope your team wins.
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Telephone.
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Hello?
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Hello.
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Is Mary there?
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I'm sorry.
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You have the wrong number.
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Oh.
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Is this 685 -5290?
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No, it's not.
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I'm sorry.
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That's okay.
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A light eater.
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Would you like anything else?
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You haven't eaten very much.
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No thanks.
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I'm already full.
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Oh, come on.
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Have some more.
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No, I really can't.
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I've never been much of an eater.
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Have some coffee then.
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That would be nice.
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How do you take it?
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With sugar, please.
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No cream.
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Here you are.
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Thank you.
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A Nice Flat 1 This is a nice flat.
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Hmm.
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There's a living room, there's a kitchen, a bedroom, and a bathroom, and there's a bidet.
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What's a bidet?
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It's like a toilet, only better.
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I'll let you figure it out.
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Well, none of my friends have a bidet, and even if I don't know what it is, they will be very jealous when I tell them.
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A nice flat, too.
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Well, here's the kitchen.
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Hmm, it's very small.
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Yes, it isn't very large, but there's a cooker and a fridge.
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There are some cupboards under the sink.
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Are there any plates?
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Yes, there are.
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Good.
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Are there any chairs in here?
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No, there aren't, but there are some in the living room.
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Hmm, there aren't any glasses.
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Yes, there are.
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They're in the cupboard.
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And, er, where's the toilet?
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A plane reservation.
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I'd like to reconfirm my plane reservation.
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What flight are you taking?
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Flight 207.
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And your name, please?
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Henry Chandler.
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Yes, sir.
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You're booked on Flight 207.
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Please check in at the airport an hour before flight time.
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Thank you.
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Getting together.
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Are you free Friday night?
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I might not be in town.
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I'm not sure yet.
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A friend suggested I go to Vancouver.
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Well, a few of us are getting together, and I thought you might want to come too.
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What are you thinking of doing?
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We're not sure yet.
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We might go to a bar, but we'll probably go to see AI.
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Oh, I haven't seen it yet.
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Well, come then.
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Sure.
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If I'm in town, I'll call you and let you know.
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I'll take you.
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Diana!
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Oh, George!
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Hi, how are you?
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Listen, I'm in a terrible hurry.
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The bank closes in 20 minutes.
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Is your bank near here?
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Yes, it's only four blocks away, on Vine Street.
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Well, get in.
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I'll take you.
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Are you sure it's not out of your way?
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No, not at all.
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That is so nice of you, George.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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We must be out of them.
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Hi!
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Sorry I'm late.
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I missed the bus.
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Oh, that's okay.
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I had time to clean up before you came.
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You don't look very good.
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I must be getting a cold.
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I've been sneezing all day.
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Ah -choo!
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Bless you!
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Thank you!
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You must be getting a cold.
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Why don't you go lie down?
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I'll bring you some aspirin.
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I don't see any aspirin in the medicine cabinet.
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We must be out of them.
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I'll go to the drugstore.
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Is there anything else we need?
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Could you get some...
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Ah -choo!
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I don't know if they sell at you here, but I'll check.
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Traffic Rules 2 Excuse me, may I see your license?
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I'm afraid I've left it at home.
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In that case, you'll have to take it to the police station within five days. But why?
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You were speeding, ma 'am.
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But I was only doing 75.
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There's a 70 -kilometer -hour speed limit on this road, ma 'am. Is there?
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I didn't see a sign.
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Well, ma 'am, we've been following you.
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So you were doing 75, too?
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No, ma 'am.
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We were doing 90 kilometers an hour, and we couldn't catch you.
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Eating out Waiter, could we have the bill, please?
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Can I put it all on one bill?
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No, we'd prefer separate checks.
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Your bill's $18.
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That seems expensive.
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Would you check it again, please?
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Sorry, ma 'am.
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This is your friend's bill.
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Here is yours.
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It's $24 .16.
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To buy a bus ticket.
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Excuse me?
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Yes, can I help you?
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Yes, I'd like some information about buses, please. Where to? To Toronto. When?
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This Saturday.
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Morning or afternoon?
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In the afternoon, about 3 o 'clock.
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There's one at 3 .20.
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Thank you.
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That sounds perfect.
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I'll take it.
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Operating room.
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Mrs. Martin, I'm Dr. Thomas.
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Oh, doctor, how is he?
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Well, I'm afraid we'll have to operate.
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Oh, no. He's always been afraid of operations.
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Don't worry.
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If we operate now, he'll be all right.
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Oh, doctor, do you really have to?
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I'm afraid so.
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He's lost a lot of blood.
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If we don't operate, he'll die.
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Oh, please, do whatever you have to.
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Settling down.
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How are you settling in?
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Oh, we're still in a bit of a mess, but Lisa seems to like it here.
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That's good.
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Is there a garden for her to play in?
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Yes.
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It's not very big, but we've got a small swimming pool.
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Have you found a school for Jerry?
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Yes.
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There's one near here.
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It only takes five minutes by car.
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That's good.
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So you like it there, do you, Neil?
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Yes.
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This is a very good place for my children.
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Will you get some bread for me?
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Is there a bakery near here?
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Yes, you can get there in five minutes.
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That's good.
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I don't have much time.
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Why are you going to the bakery?
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To buy a birthday cake.
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Whose birthday is it?
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My daughter's.
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She's ten.
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That's nice.
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Will you get some bread for me?
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Sure.
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Do you want anything else?
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No, thanks.
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I'll pay you when you get back.
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Buying a present in a jewelry shop.
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I'm trying to find a wedding anniversary present for my wife.
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Yes, sir.
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What exactly are you looking for?
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I'm not sure, really.
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Perhaps you can help me.
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Right.
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I'll show you some pendants.
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No, I bought a pendant for her birthday.
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Maybe a necklace, then.
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These necklaces are made of gold.
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Yes, I like this one.
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What's the stone?
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It's a ruby, sir.
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And it's only $1 ,200.
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Uh, well, perhaps you could show me some bracelets, then.
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Buying a present in a toy shop Good morning.
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Perhaps you can advise me.
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Yes, ma 'am.
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I'm looking for a toy for my niece.
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Oh, yes.
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How old is she?
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She'll be seven years old on Sunday.
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Skateboards are still very popular.
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Hmm.
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I don't want her to hurt herself.
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What about a Barbie doll set?
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I don't think so.
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She has many Barbie dolls.
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Have you got anything educational?
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You see, she's a very intelligent girl.
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I've got the perfect thing.
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A do -it -yourself kit where you can build your own Barbie doll who rides a skateboard.
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Ready to go. Are you ready?
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Grace is still in her room.
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She needs to rush.
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We don't have enough time.
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What time does the movie begin?
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It starts at 7 .30.
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What's the time now?
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About 7 .10.
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There's no hurry.
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It only takes ten minutes by car to get there.
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I know, but there aren't enough parking spaces around the theater.
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Well, I'd better tell Grace to hurry up.
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She can take hours to get ready.
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An interesting movie.
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I thought that movie was terrific, didn't you?
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I don't know.
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It didn't seem to have any meaning.
525
Come on.
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It seems that you expect intellectual stimulation from every movie.
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I just think that a good movie should have a central theme, at least.
528
Yes, but it doesn't hurt you to watch a funny movie once in a while.
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Relax and enjoy it.
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You're right.
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I'm too serious sometimes.
532
In the Bus I see you're reading Harry Potter.
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How do you like it?
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I can't put it down.
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Have you read it?
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Yes.
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In fact, I just finished it.
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The ending's great.
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Don't tell me!
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I have only 50 pages to go.
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Okay, I won't tell you who dies.
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Don't!
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Tell me anything.
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Okay, but I'm biting my tongue.
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Good, bite hard.
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Such a shame, though.
547
What is?
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That Harry dies.
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Ow!
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A new job.
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Mr. Adams, have you seen this ad in the Recruit News?
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Yes, I saw it.
553
But I'm not interested in finding a new job.
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I've been here since I graduated from my university.
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I like working here.
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Really?
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I've only been here one year
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and I'm already tired of doing the same thing every day I'm afraid of getting really bored.
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Oh, come on.
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It's not that bad Wherever you work you have to do the same thing every day to a certain degree Well, what's more I've been working about 10 hours a day since last month,
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but you've been getting paid more money for it Haven't you yes, but I'm not interested in making more money.
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I'm going to apply for another job What kind of job a secretarial job well good luck?
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Thank you very much.
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A date.
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Two.
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Hello?
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Sandy?
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Is that you?
569
Yes, uh -huh.
570
Who's this?
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It's Gil.
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Gil?
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Gil who?
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What do you mean, Gil who?
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Gil Dixon, of course.
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Oh, Gil.
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I'm sorry.
578
Yes, we had a date last night.
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Where were you?
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I waited for one hour.
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Oh, I'm sorry, Gil.
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I couldn't come.
583
Couldn't come?
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Why not?
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Well, I had to pack my stuff for my trip.
586
Why didn't you call me?
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I wanted to call you, but, um, I couldn't remember your phone number.
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And now I'm going to forget yours.
589
Smoking. Do you smoke?
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I've never known that.
591
When did you start smoking?
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I started smoking when I was 18.
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So how long have you been a smoker?
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I've smoked for 20 years.
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How many cigarettes do you smoke a day?
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I smoke two packs of cigarettes a day.
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Have you ever tried to quit?
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Yes, I have quit twice.
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Once when I was expecting my baby, Paul, and the other time when I had a bad sore throat.
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But I had a hard time.
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If you knew what it was doing to your lungs, you would think twice about it.
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A death.
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Did you hear about the Smith family?
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No. What happened?
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Mrs. Smith passed away this morning.
606
That's a shame.
607
What from?
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Heart attack, I think.
609
That's a terrible thing.
610
Yes.
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Mrs. Smith went into hospital last night by ambulance and died this morning.
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Had she been suffering from heart disease?
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Yeah.
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Mrs. Smith had it for five years before she died.
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Did they try surgery?
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She had two operations, but they weren't effective.
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I feel sorry for Mr. Smith.
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A birth.
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Have you heard about the good news in the Wallace family?
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No, I've been out of town.
621
Mrs. Wallace went into the hospital last night and gave birth to a baby girl seven hours later.
622
That's very good.
623
But they already have a little girl, don't they?
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No, they have a five -year -old boy.
625
So they wanted a girl this time, right?
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Yes, they wanted a girl for a long time.
627
Was it natural childbirth?
628
No, she had to have a cesarean.
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A coincidence.
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Teresa, what a surprise.
631
What are you doing here?
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Timothy, I don't believe it.
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I'm going to see my daughter.
634
She will marry this weekend.
635
How about you?
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I'm going to visit my parents.
637
When is your daughter's wedding?
638
Sunday.
639
Wow, this Sunday is the 45th wedding anniversary of their wedding, too.
640
This is a surprise.
641
Anyway, where is your train leaving from?
642
My train leaves from Platform 3.
643
Over there.
644
How long will you...
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Now leaving from Platform 3.
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Train from Vancouver.
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That's my train.
648
I have to run.
649
Sorry we didn't get more time to talk.
650
That's okay.
651
I'll see you when you get back.
652
Have a good time and say congratulations to your parents.
653
How have you been?
654
Raymond!
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Oh, hi, Grace.
656
How have you been?
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Good.
658
I hear you've been to Toronto for a few days.
659
Yes, I just got back yesterday.
660
Did you have a nice visit?
661
Really nice.
662
It was very good going around downtown and shopping.
663
And I saw the Toronto Blue Jays game at Sky Dome.
664
It seems that Toronto is a very exciting city.
665
My brother Stanley was there, too.
666
You've met Stanley, haven't you?
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Sure.
668
I met him when he was here in Hamilton last year.
669
What's he doing these days?
670
Still teaching baseball?
671
Yes, as a matter of fact, he just began to teach elementary school.
672
Great.
673
How's everything with his kids?
674
Have you met my nieces?
675
Yes, they visited you once in the summer, didn't they?
676
Right.
677
They're both fine.
678
I haven't seen them in a long time.
679
They must be really big.
680
Well, they will come over this Christmas.
681
Let's have a great Christmas party together.
682
That's a good idea.
683
Applying for a job.
684
Come in, come in.
685
It's Miss Wallace, isn't it?
686
Yes, that's right.
687
How do you do?
688
How do you do?
689
Please take a seat.
690
Thank you very much.
691
Well, I've got your application form here.
692
I just want to check the information.
693
Is that all right?
694
Yes, of course.
695
Now, you're 28, aren't you?
696
Yes, I am.
697
And you aren't married, are you?
698
No, I'm not.
699
Yet I'm engaged.
700
Uh -huh.
701
You didn't go to university?
702
No, I didn't.
703
But I went to technical college, and I started work when I was 20.
704
I see.
705
You can speak Spanish, can't you?
706
Yes, I can.
707
But I can write it better than I can speak it.
708
Is there any other language you can speak?
709
Yes, I can speak a little French.
710
You've been to Argentina, haven't you?
711
Yes, I have, and to France.
712
So, I see.
713
But you haven't been to the Middle East, have you?
714
No, I'm afraid I haven't.
715
But I'd like to.
716
Good, because there is a demand for multilingual people in this job.
717
I think you will do just fine.
718
Thank you so much.
719
I won't disappoint you.
720
Giving directions.
721
Now, let's see.
722
Vine Street is that way.
723
Yes, just turn left at this corner.
724
To Bridge Street?
725
Is that street Bridge Street?
726
Yes, there is a sign.
727
Can you see that?
728
Oh, you're right.
729
Well, I have to go to J Street.
730
I think the next one is J Street.
731
Oh, right.
732
Let's turn left at the next corner.
733
Diana, this street is College Street, not J Street.
734
Oh, uh, go straight ahead one more block.
735
Are you sure?
736
It's already 420.
737
I should have taken a cab.
738
That's gratitude for you.
739
General Hospital, Maternity Ward.
740
Hello.
741
You're Mr. Cox, aren't you?
742
Have you been waiting long?
743
Not really.
744
Is there any news?
745
Not yet.
746
We'll tell you as soon as there is.
747
Have you thought of any names for the baby?
748
Oh, yes.
749
If it's a girl, we'll call her Angela.
750
And if it's a boy, we'll call him Joseph.
751
Nice names.
752
What's the significance?
753
They were my parents' names.
754
Interview 1 What is your name?
755
My name is Antonio.
756
What is your address?
757
My address is 32 Vine Avenue, Hamilton.
758
What is your phone number?
759
My phone number is 905 -980 -0596.
760
Where are you from?
761
I am from Mexico.
762
Interview 2 What is your name?
763
My name is I.
764
What is your address?
765
My address is 180 St. David Road, Toronto.
766
What is your phone number?
767
My phone number is 416 -556 -0876.
768
Where are you from?
769
I am from Japan.
770
Interview 3 What is your name?
771
My name is Carl.
772
Where do you live?
773
I live in Berlin.
774
What language do you speak?
775
I speak German.
776
When did you come to the USA?
777
Last Saturday. At home.
778
One. Where is Jane?
779
She is in the living room.
780
What is she doing?
781
She is playing the piano.
782
Where is the car?
783
It is in the garage.
784
Where is the dog?
785
The dog is in front of the door.
786
What is the dog doing?
787
The dog is eating. at home too
788
where are you i am in the kitchen what are you doing i am cooking dinner where are bill
789
and mary they are in the living room what are they
790
doing they are watching tv where is the cat she is
791
in the dining room what is she doing she is sleeping My Favorite Photographs 1 Who is she?
792
She is my sister.
793
What's her name?
794
Her name is Jennifer.
795
Where is she in this photograph?
796
She's in Toronto.
797
What is that building behind her?
798
She's standing in front of the CN Tower.
799
Location 1 Where is the school?
800
It's between the library and the park.
801
Where is the post office?
802
It's across from the movie theater.
803
Where is the Royal Bank?
804
It's next to the supermarket.
805
Where is the gas station?
806
It's around the corner from the church.
807
Where is the barber shop?
808
It's near the bus station.
809
Location 2 Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the nearest bank?
810
Yes, it's on Geneva Street.
811
As a matter of fact, I'm going that way myself.
812
So if you come with me, I will show you.
813
Thanks very much.
814
You're welcome.
815
Color 1 May I help you?
816
Yes, please.
817
I am looking for an umbrella.
818
What's your favorite color?
819
It's black.
820
Sorry, we have no black umbrellas right now.
821
Here is a nice umbrella.
822
But this umbrella is yellow.
823
That's OK.
824
Yellow umbrellas are very popular this year.
825
Color 2 Excuse me, is this your umbrella?
826
No, it isn't.
827
Are you sure?
828
Yes, I am sure.
829
That umbrella is brown, and my umbrella is yellow.
830
No questions. Are you married?
831
No, I'm not.
832
I'm single.
833
Tell me about your new car.
834
Is it large?
835
No, it's not.
836
It is small.
837
Tell me about the questions in your English book.
838
Are they difficult?
839
No, they're not.
840
They are easy.
841
Tell me about your new neighbors.
842
Are they quiet?
843
No, they aren't.
844
They are noisy.
845
Short answer Is Alice young or old?
846
She is young.
847
Is Bill tall or short?
848
He is short.
849
Is Albert's apartment big or little?
850
It's small.
851
Were the last examinations easy or difficult?
852
They were difficult.
853
Is Julie married or single?
854
She is single.
855
Thank you.
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Il video presenta dialoghi semplici ma autentici che riflettono situazioni comuni: parlare di compleanni, del tempo, degli acquisti o delle vacanze. Questi contesti sono perfetti per chi vuole imparare l'inglese con i video, perché riproducono le interazioni che si hanno ogni giorno, aiutando a familiarizzare con il linguaggio spontaneo e la pronuncia naturale.
Frasi utili e collocazioni da memorizzare
- "On sale": Espressione chiave per indicare un prodotto in sconto. Esempio: "My new coat was on sale" (Il mio nuovo cappotto era in sconto).
- "It's beginning to snow": Modo naturale per dire che sta iniziando a nevicare. Utile per descrivere il tempo.
- "How far is it to...": Domanda per chiedere la distanza. Es: "How far is it to work?" (Quanto dista il lavoro?)
- "Renting a house": Collocazione per "affittare una casa". Comune per parlare di vacanze: "We're renting a house on the shore" (Stiamo affittando una casa al mare).
- "Be careful": Consiglio essenziale per esprimere preoccupazione: "Please be careful when driving" (Stai attento mentre guidi).
Queste frasi non sono solo utili, ma aiutano a capire la struttura delle conversazioni in inglese, migliorando la pratica di conversazione in inglese in modo concreto.
La tua sfida: shadowing per migliorare la pronuncia
Il shadowing (o "shadow speech") è una tecnica efficace per rafforzare l'intonazione e la fluidità. Ecco come fare: riproduci un frammento del video, pausalo e ripetilo immediatamente, cercando di imitare il tono e la velocità del parlante. Per esempio, prendi la frase "It's beginning to snow. Do you like snow?" e ripetila several volte finché non la senti naturale. Se vuoi approfondire, usa un shadowing site per esercitarti con più materiali. Questa pratica ti aiuterà a internalizzare il linguaggio quotidiano e a parlare con più confidenza. Prova subito: il dialogo è corto, ma ogni ripetizione fa la differenza!
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.