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Asking a Favour - LINC 1.12

Published on Monday, August 27, 2012 in , , , , , ,

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take care of   ·  look after   ·  comes   ·  can I do   ·  this coming   ·  don't mind   ·  going   ·  way   ·  should   ·  to help   ·  appreciate   ·  favour   ·  a million   ·  not at all  
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TASHA: By the , could I ask you a ?
MRS. WONG: Sure. What for you?
TASHA: It's about Thursday.
MRS. WONG: Yes?
TASHA: I'm to the doctor's Thursday afternoon at 2:15.
MRS. WONG: Uh-huh.
TASHA: And Lisa home from school at 3:30.
MRS. WONG: Do you need someone to her?
TASHA: Yes, if you .
MRS. WONG: Oh, .
TASHA: Well, I be back at 4:45. Could you her until I get back?
MRS. WONG: Sure. I'll be home all afternoon.
TASHA: Oh, thanks a lot. I really it.
MRS. WONG: No problem. I'll be happy .
TASHA: Ah, that's great. Thanks .

Vocabulary

By the way: I was just thinking
This coming Thursday: The next time it is Thursday
Look after: Take care of
If you don’t mind: If that’s not a problem
Appreciate: Thank you for
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Requests

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Asking a Favour 2 - LINC 1.13

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I'll pick up   •  be   •  your   •  favour   •  pick up   •  keep an eye on   •  Could you   •  then   •  should be   •  so   •  don't worry   •  not at all   •  are going   •  I'll water   •  going away   •  take care of   •  take   •  when   •  water   •  really   •  can   •  that's   •  can I  
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TASHA: What I do for you?
MRS. WONG: We away on Friday morning. Could you our house?
TASHA: Of course. We'd be happy to.
WONG: Oh, good.
TASHA: You're for the weekend?
MRS. WONG: Yes. We're going to the Island for three days.
TASHA: Oh, nice. I hope you have good weather.
MRS. WONG: I hope , too.
TASHA: Well, we're going to be home all weekend, so we can keep an eye on house.
MRS. WONG: Oh, that's good. Oh Lisa, could I ask you a ?
LISA: Sure.
MRS. WONG: Could you our newspaper?
LISA: Sure.
MRS. WONG: And our mail?
LISA: Okay. And, feed your cat?
MRS. WONG: No, thank you. We're taking her with us.
LISA: Oh. Can I the plants?
MRS. WONG: Oh, the plants. I forgot! water them on Saturday?
LISA: Yes, them in the morning.
MRS. WONG: Oh, that's good. Thanks.
TASHA: And will you be back?
MRS; WONG: We'll back Sunday night. We'll the five o'clock ferry.
TASHA: Oh, so you home at about eight o'clock?
MRS. WONG: Yes, about eight.
TASHA: We'll see you .
MRS. WONG: Yes. All right then. Oh, here's the key.
LISA: Thanks! I'll everything. the mail, the newspaper, and I'll water your plants.
MRS. WONG: Oh thanks, both of you. I appreciate this.
TASHA: Oh, .
MRS. WONG: Bye.
LISA: See you Sunday. And about a thing.
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Offers and Requests Quiz - Will

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Getting a Haircut - LINC 1.16

Published on Sunday, August 26, 2012 in , , , , , ,

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would you like   ·  we'll make   ·  take   ·  would   ·  forecast   ·  nervous   ·  Anything else   ·  need   ·  wedding   ·  to get   ·  which   ·  fine   ·  Pardon   ·  visits   ·  like   ·  shorter   ·  could you   ·  can I  
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Rico the barber shop because he wants to look good for his . He is a little nervous. Here is part of the conversation.
BARBER: Good morning! What do for you?
RICO: I a haircut. I have to go to a wedding.
BARBER: A wedding. That's nice. Can I your coat?
RICO: Oh, yea. Sure, thanks.
BARBER: So what today?
RICO: I'd like a haircut, please.
BARBER: And would you a shave, too?
RICO: I guess so-I mean, sure.
BARBER: Okay. ?
RICO: No thanks, I don't think so.
BARBER: No problem. So, you like your hair kept long or made shorter?
RICO: Yes. That would be .
BARBER: Excuse me, would be fine?
RICO: ?
BARBER: Longer or ?
RICO: Oh, shorter, I guess-. I'm sorry, I'm a little .
BARBER: No problem. So, it shorter. And a shave?
RICO: Yes, please.
BARBER: Beautiful day, isn't it?
RICO: Yes, it is.
BARBER: May not last too long though, the calls for rain.
RICO: Rain!
BARBER: Oh, keep your head still, please? I don't want the foam all over you.
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At a Cafe - LINC 1.26

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Could I have   ·  never   ·  would   ·  some   ·  have   ·   I'll have   ·  never   ·  would you like   ·  to order   ·  any   ·  always   ·  never   ·  like   ·  some   ·  always   ·  usually  
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ED: Hi, Winnie.
WINNIE: Hi, Ed. How are you?
ED: Good, thanks. Hi, Shirley. some coffee, please? And
some toast.
SHIRLEY: Coffee and toast? Coming up. Would you like jam with that toast?
ED: Yes. Jam, but no butter.
WINNIE: Jam? I have jam with my toast. I always have honey.
ED: Well, I like honey, too. Sometimes I have honey-but I have jam.
WINNIE: Oh, Shirley. I am ready .
SHIRLEY: Sure. What ?
WINNIE: the deluxe cheese burger and fries.
SHIRLEY: Would you gravy on those fries?
WINNIE: No, I'll vinegar.
SHIRLEY: And you like ketchup, relish, or mustard on your burger?
WINNIE: I'll have ketchup and relish, but no mustard. I have mustard on my
burgers.
ED: Really? I have mustard.
SHIRLEY: Would you like onions?
WINNIE: No onions, thanks. Do you have avocados?
ED: Oh. I like avocado, too. It's really good on a cheese sandwich.
SHIRLEY: Sorry, no avocados-but you could have a tomato.
WINNIE: Well, normally I don't eat tomatoes- but, today I'll have , sure.
ED: I don't like tomatoes. I have. Even as a kid, I didn't eat tomatoes.
SHIRLEY: Tomatoes are good for you, Ed. Lots of vitamins.
ED: Not for me. I get my vitamins from salad. I have a green salad.
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Making Breakfast - LINC 1.27

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like   ·  have to   ·  Why don't you   ·  will taste   ·  I'll start   ·  Should   ·  some   ·  How about   ·  some   ·  any   ·  almost   ·  Would you like   ·  should   ·  should   ·  some   ·  Would   ·  haven't had   ·  I'll just put   ·  the one   ·  some  
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RICO: Is the coffee ready?
LINDA: Uh-huh.
RICO: Okay. Where's the cream?
LINDA: We ran out of cream. You'll use milk.
RICO: Okay, milk-here it is.
LINDA: some cereal?
RICO: No, I'm sick of cereal. I'm really hungry this morning. How about eggs?
LINDA: Mmmm-sounds great. Can you get them out of the fridge?
RICO: Okay. Should I use olive oil?
LINDA: No. Use butter. It better.
RICO: you like your eggs fried or scrambled?
LINDA: How about an omelet?
RICO: That's a good idea! I an omelet for a long time. Would you a cheese omelet?
LINDA: a Mexican omelet. With salsa and cream cheese?
RICO: Good idea! Here's the salsa. Where's the cream cheese?
LINDA: It be in there.
RICO: Oh. Here it is. One cream cheese coming up.
LINDA: Are you ready for coffee now?
RICO: Yes, please. Cup of coffee would be great. Where's the sugar?
LINDA: Oh. Here it is.
RICO: Thanks. Do we have whole wheat bread? That would be nice toasted.
LINDA: I already got it out for you.
RICO: And jam?
LINDA: Did you like the kind we had yesterday?
RICO: Black current?
LINDA: That's .
RICO: Okay. Now how many eggs I put in? Four?
LINDA: Add an extra egg. Make it five.
RICO: Okay.
LINDA: Would you like orange juice?
RICO: Ah, yes please. Just put these eggs back in the fridge.
LINDA: I start the toast?
RICO: Ah, no. set the dishes out? And I'll make the toast.
LINDA: Okay. Here are the plates, forks, and knives. Shall I set out the salt and
pepper?
RICO: I don't think so. This will be done to perfection!
LINDA: Great. Well, the plates and the cutlery on the table.
RICO: Okay. And the omelet. Ooops!
LINDA: Anything wrong?
RICO: Ah-I think I'll need an extra egg.
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Helping a Friend - LINC 2.06

Published on Saturday, August 25, 2012 in , , , , ,

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go to the store   ·  would be   ·  do   ·  could you   ·  like   ·  glad   ·  need   ·  Can you make   ·  put   ·  some   ·  something to read   ·  is starting   ·  have to   ·  something to eat   ·  some   ·  What else   ·  some   ·  feeling   ·  really   ·  do me a favor   ·  What can I do  
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JILL: Hi, Paula! How are you ?
PAULA: Oh, I'm fine, thanks.
JILL: That's good.
PAULA: What's all this?
JILL: I brought you .
PAULA: Thanks. I'm you came to help me.
JILL: No problem. for you?
PAULA: Well, fluff up these cushions for me? My back to hurt.
JILL: Sure, there you go. What else can I do?
PAULA: Could you these other books away?
JILL: All right. Where they go?
PAULA: In the kitchen.
JILL: How about the dishes? Do they washing?
PAULA: Yes, they do, thanks.
JILL: And before I start on the dishes, can I make you ?
PAULA: That great. I'm hungry.
JILL: What would you like?
PAULA: me a sandwich? And a cup of coffee?
JILL: What kind of sandwich?
PAULA: A cheese sandwich, with lettuce.
JILL: One cheese and lettuce sandwich coming up!
PAULA: Oh, could you ?
JILL: Of course.
PAULA: Could you first and buy me some cheese and some bread?
JILL: Sure. do you need?
PAULA: Well, I could use some milk, and some coffee, and some lettuce, and
apples.
JILL: Wait a second! I'll make a list.
PAULA: Oh, here. A paper and a pencil.
JILL: Okay. Bread, cheese, milk ...
PAULA: Coffee, lettuce, and some cookies, and maybe peanut butter.
JILL: I didn't know you like peanut butter.
PAULA: I don't. It's for you. We can eat together.
JILL: I that.
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Offers and Requests

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Can you   ·  like   ·  please   ·  like me to   ·  Do you need   ·  turn off   ·  Can I   ·  I get   ·  wash   ·  Would   ·  want me to   ·  give you  
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Requests—Asking for Something
you please bring me a napkin?
Could you lend me ten dollars?
please work for me next week?
I’d a hamburger.
I’ll the windows for you.
Please the lights.
Offers—Asking to Help
Would you water your plants?
Could you something to drink?
buy you a coffee?
I’ll a lift to work.
Do you pick you up at the airport?
any help?
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Bad Service in a Restaurant - LINC 2.10

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Could I have   ·  I get   ·  Could you   ·  Do you have   ·  Could we get   ·  I'm going to have   ·  Would you like   ·  have   ·  Anything   ·  any   ·  are you going to   ·  some   ·  some crackers   ·  we get   ·  looks   ·  didn't get   ·  I will have   ·  I need   ·  Can I take  
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Talking about What You’re Going to Order
SONYA: Thanks. So, what have?
MARIO: Cheese omelette good.
SONYA: Hmm. Yeah, it does, but I think the soup and sandwich special.
Offers by Waitress
WAITRESS: your order?
WAITRESS: French dressing instead?'
WAITRESS: to drink?
Requests by Customers
MARIO: the cheese omelette and a salad?
Well, the chicken noodle soup and an egg salad sandwich, please.
SONYA: I'll a coffee.
MARIO: I'll have , too.
SONYA: some water as well, please?
SONYA: Could I get for my soup, please?
SONYA: Could some salt, please?
MARIO: Excuse me. Could a fork?
MARIO: And we still our water.
SONYA: Oh, and a napkin, please.
MARIO: just bring the bill, please!
Asking for Information by Customers
MARIO: And do you have Thousand Island dressing?
SONYA: any chicken noodle soup?
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