Shadowing Practice: Conversation - You always eat breakfast. - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Come on Kate, it's a quarter past seven.
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Time to get up.
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OK, OK.
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Are you tired?
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You usually get up at seven o'clock.
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I sometimes get up at seven, Mum.
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It's only a quarter past.
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I'm not late.
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OK, sorry.
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Breakfast?
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No thanks.
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But you always have breakfast.
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I'm not hungry.
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OK.
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Well, have a shower and let's go.
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Mum!
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I want to walk to school today.
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What?
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You never walk to school.
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Molly walks to school.
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Yeah, but Molly goes with her brother. So what?
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Well, OK.
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But school starts at nine in the morning, Not nine in the evening.
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Very funny.
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Is that a text message?
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Yes, it's from Ed.
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Oh, that's nice.
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Is he a friend from your class?
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Not really.
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The kids in my class are weird, Mum.
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And they aren't my friends.
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Oh dear, Kate always eats breakfast.
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There's definitely a problem.
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But what is it?
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Of course, it isn't easy for Kate.
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She's at a new school, in a new city, and she hasn't got her old friends here.
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That's difficult.
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But is it the only problem?
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I'm not sure.
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That text message from Ed.
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What's that about?
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There's a boy called Ed in her class.
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Maybe he's the problem.
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Or is it the other kids in her class?
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I'm sure they aren't weird.
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Maybe it's time to investigate that class you

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