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Chapter One Morning
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It is Thursday morning.
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Sally is in bed.
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Suddenly.
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Ring, ring.
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Her phone is ringing.
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But where is it?
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Sally gets out of bed and looks in her bag.
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No phone.
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She looks under the bed.
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No phone.
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Then she looks behind the door there is her phone
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Sally picks up her phone and answers it hello
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Sally it's Andrew Andrew is Sally's boyfriend he has got a lot of money and a beautiful and expensive car.
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Andrew, it's only seven o 'clock.
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Don't forget, Sally.
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We're meeting Michael tonight.
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It's an important evening because Michael's my new boss.
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Wear your blue skirt, Sally.
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I like that skirt.
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I must go now.
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See you at half past six.
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Bye. But Andrew.
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Bye.
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I can't wear the blue skirt, Sally thinks.
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It's dirty.
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What can I wear?
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Sally is having breakfast with her mother and her brother Jack.
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I'm going out tonight, Sally tells her mother.
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Andrew and I are meeting his new boss.
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Andrew, Jack says.
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Oh, be quiet, Jack, Sally says.
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Andrew is very nice to me.
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Nice, Jack says.
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Sally, I want a sandwich.
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Yes, Andrew.
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Sally, I don't like your hair.
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No, Andrew.
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Sorry, Andrew.
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Sally.
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But then Sally stands up and Jack runs out of the room.
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Sally gets on the train.
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There are a lot of people on the train.
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Most of them are talking on their phones.
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John, John, get up and go to work.
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It's late.
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Have you got my money.
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I need it today.
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I must have it today.
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Remember, go to the supermarket tonight.
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Don't forget.
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And Sally is listening to Andrew.
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Sally, meet me at six o 'clock, not at half past six.
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OK?
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OK, Andrew.
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But my blue skirt - I must go, Sally.
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Bye.
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Then the train goes into a tunnel.
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The people on the train cannot talk on their phones.
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They must talk to the other people on the train.
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Hello, Max.
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How are you?
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Oh, hello, Graham.
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I'm very well.
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Where are you working now, Lucy?
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I'm in a new office in Bank Street.
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Those are nice shoes, Jane.
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Thank you, Mary.
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After three minutes, the train comes out of the tunnel.
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Everyone talks on their phones again.
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Hello, John, are you out of bed now?
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Now Sally is at work.
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She is talking to her friend Claire.
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And she tells her about Andrew, Michael and the blue skirt.
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It's okay, Sally, Claire says.
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Let's go out at lunchtime.
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We can find a new skirt.
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You can wear it tonight.
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Later, Claire and Sally are having coffee with Louise.
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She works with them.
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Ring, ring.
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It is Andrew again.
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Hi, Sally.
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Look, meet me at the Bar Bogart, not the Cosmo Bar.
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Okay?
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The Bar Bogart is nearer.
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Bye.
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Bye.
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Bye, Bogart, Claire says.
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Hmm, that's nice.
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Huh, Louise says.
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Forget him, Sally.
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Who needs men?
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Do this, do that.
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Go there, don't go there.
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It is one o 'clock.
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Sally and Claire are looking at skirts do you like this one
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Sally Claire says yes it's beautiful
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but I never wear red do you like red Claire asks yes I do
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but Andrew doesn't well Claire says it's a beautiful skirt you like red?
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What do you want to do?
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Sally buys the skirt.
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Claire goes back to work, but Sally wants a coffee.
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She goes into a cafe.
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She buys a coffee and sits down.
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Then she phones her mother.
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Hi, Mum.
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I've got a new skirt.
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It's beautiful.
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I want to wear it tonight.
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What colour is it?
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It's red.
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That's nice.
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Red is a good colour for you, says her mother.
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Next to Sally, Paul is finishing his coffee.
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He phones his friend and talks to him.
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Then he stands up.
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The bag with a red skirt falls on the floor.
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Oh, I'm sorry, Paul says.
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He puts down his phone and picks up the bag.
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Here's your bag.
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That's okay, Sally says.
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Thank you.
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She smiles.
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What a nice smile, Paul thinks.
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Paul picks up his phone and goes out of the cafe.
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Sally finishes her coffee.
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She picks up her bag and her phone and goes back to work.
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Chapter 3 Afternoon
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Paul is in his office.
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Ring, ring.
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What's that noise?
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Paul thinks.
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He answers the phone.
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It is Andrew.
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Hello, Sally.
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It's not Sally.
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It's Paul.
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Paul?
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Paul who?
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Where's Sally?
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Who's Sally?
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There's no Sally here.
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Huh?
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Andrew finishes the call.
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Paul wants to phone his mother.
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He finds Mum on the phone and presses the button.
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Hello, Mum.
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It's Paul.
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Paul?
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Who's Paul?
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I'm not Paul's mum.
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I'm Sally's mum and Jack's mum what's happening Paul thinks what number is
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that he asks it's oh seven eight three four nine one 839.
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I'm very sorry, Paul says.
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It's the wrong number.
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That's okay, Sally's mum says.
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What a nice voice, she thinks.
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Sally is at work.
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Ring, ring.
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What's that noise?
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Sally thinks.
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She answers the phone.
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Hello?
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Is Paul there?
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No, I'm sorry, this...
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Can you give a message to him?
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This is his sister Catherine.
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There's a party at my house tonight.
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It's my birthday, but I...
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Eight o 'clock, okay?
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Bye.
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Sally talks to Claire and Louise.
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I've got a message for Paul, but who's Paul?
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Do you know a Paul, Claire?
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she asks.
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No. What's the message?
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Claire asks.
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It's his sister Catherine's birthday, and she's having a party tonight.
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Do you think it's a wrong number?
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Yes, I think it is, Claire says.
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Hey, Sally, Louise says, put on your red skirt and go to the party.
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Forget Andrew.
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Paul talks to a friend at work.
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This is Sally's phone and Sally's got my phone. But who is Sally?
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I don't know, says Paul.
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Why don't you phone her?
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What's my number?
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Paul asks.
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I don't know my number.
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Why not?
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Because I never call my number.
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Paul phones his mother.
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Mum, what's the number of my phone?
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Why do you want your phone number, Paul?
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Because Sally's got my phone.
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Who's Sally?
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His mother asks.
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I don't know, but she's got my phone and I've got her phone.
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I don't understand.
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I know, says Paul.
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It doesn't matter.
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Have you got my number?
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Here it is.
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0781 644834.
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Thanks, Mum.
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Paul phones Sally.
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Hello, Sally.
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This is Paul.
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Paul?
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Are you Catherine's brother?
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Sally asks.
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Yes, that's right.
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And I've got your phone.
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My phone?
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Oh, wait a minute.
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The Café Cuba at lunchtime.
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The bag on the floor?
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Yes, that's right.
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Well, we need to change phones.
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OK.
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Where are you now, Paul?
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In College Road.
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I work there.
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I work in Manchester Street.
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Can we meet in Queen Square?
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Sally asks.
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OK.
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What time do you finish work?
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At half past five.
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Let's meet in Queen's Square at a quarter to six, says Paul.
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Phone me then.
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OK, Paul, says Sally.
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Chapter Four Evening
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It is half past five.
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Sally puts on her new skirt.
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Do you like it, Louise?
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She asks.
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Oh, yes.
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It's very nice.
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It is twenty to six.
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Paul arrives in Queen Square.
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He looks for Sally.
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Is that Sally?
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He cannot remember.
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He phones Sally.
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Hello, Sally.
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It's Paul.
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I'm in Queen Square.
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Hello, Paul.
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I'm coming.
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There are lots of people in Queen Square, and many of them are talking on phones.
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Which is Paul?
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Sally cannot remember.
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She phones Paul.
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Paul, have you got black hair?
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No, I haven't.
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Good, Sally thinks.
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Have you got a book in your hand?
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asks Sally.
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No, I haven't.
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Good, Sally thinks.
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Sally cannot find Paul. Where are you, Paul?
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I'm near the trees.
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Sally goes across the square to the trees. Are you Paul?
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Sally says.
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Paul looks at Sally.
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She's beautiful, he thinks.
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Yes, I'm Paul.
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He's nice, Sally thinks.
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I'm Sally.
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So, we meet again.
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I'm sorry about your phone, Sally.
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Here it is.
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That's OK.
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Here's your phone, Paul.
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Sally, would you like a drink?
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I want to say sorry.
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OK, but I haven't got much time.
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Paul looks for a bar.
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Let's go to the blue moon.
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We can have a drink there.
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Paul and Sally are at the blue moon.
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Sally sits down at a table.
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Paul brings their drinks.
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Here's your drink, Sally.
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And I'm sorry about your phone.
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Forget it, Paul.
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it doesn't matter.
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Oh, I've got a message for you.
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It's from your sister Catherine. From Catherine?
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What is it?
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She says that it's her birthday today and there's a party at her house.
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Oh, no, Paul says.
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I always forget birthdays.
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What can I do?
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Sally looks across the square.
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Near the trees, a woman is selling flowers.
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Buy some flowers for your sister and take them to the party, she says to Paul.
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Of course, that's the answer.
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Look, Sally, do you want to come to the party with me?
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Catherine always has good parties.
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Well, I...
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Sally says, oh, I must tell you,
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Paul says, I've got a message for you from Andrew.
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He says, it doesn't matter, Paul, says Sally.
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I don't want the message.
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I would like to go to the party with you.
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But I must do something before we go.
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Sally takes her phone out of her bag and turns it off.
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In the bar Bogart, Andrew phones Sally.
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Sally Sally does not answer.
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Sally?
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says Andrew.
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Sally!
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Answer me!
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Sally and Paul leave the blue moon.
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That's a nice skirt, says Paul.
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I like red.
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Sally smiles at him.
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Thank you.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “Sally's Phone”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Sally, Paul, Andrew, skirt, Claire. Deze video bevat 320 zinnen en 1591 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 19:55. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 80 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 81% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig. 56 van de 320 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| skirt zelfstandig naamwoord | /skɚt/ | rok |
| clock zelfstandig naamwoord | /klɑk/ | teller, kilometerteller |
| flower zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfloʊɚ/ | bloem |
| tunnel zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtʌn(ə)l/ | tunnel |
| arrive werkwoord | /əˈɹaɪv/ | aankomen, arriveren |
| shoe zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈʃu/ | schoen |
| supermarket zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/ | supermarkt |
| chapter zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/ | hoofdstuk, kapittel |
| smile werkwoord | /ˈsmaɪl/ | glimlachen, smuilen |
| noise zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈnoɪ̯z/ | lawaai, herrie |
| suddenly bijwoord | /ˈsʌd.ən.li/ | plotseling, plots |
| quiet bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈkwaɪ̯.ət/ | stil, rustig |
| twenty zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtwɛnti/ [-ɛɾ̃i] | twintigje |
| breakfast zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/ | ontbijt, ochtendmaal n or ochtendmaaltijd |
| boyfriend zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/ | vriend, lief |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| pick up werkwoord | oppakken, optillen |
| stand up werkwoord | opstaan |
| get up werkwoord | opstaan |
| go out werkwoord | naar buiten gaan |
| sit down werkwoord | gaan zitten |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- What do you want to do?
- Can you give a message to him?
- Do you think it's a wrong number?
- Why don't you phone her?
- Mum, what's the number of my phone?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | is ringing · We're meeting · is having |
| Verplichting: must / have to / need to zeggen dat iets nodig is | must go · must talk · need to change |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 40 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, I've. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: supermarket /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/, twenty /ˈtwɛnti/ [-ɛɾ̃i]
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, noise /ˈnoɪ̯z/, boyfriend /ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: cafe /ˌkæˈfeɪ/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, chapter /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/, breakfast /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/
- /w/ — met ronde lippen: sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, quiet /ˈkwaɪ̯.ət/, twenty /ˈtwɛnti/ [-ɛɾ̃i]
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als skirt, clock, flower.
Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?
Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.