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Answering Machine Messages - LINC 1.15

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

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
calling   ·  give me a lift   ·  leave   ·  can't take   ·  before   ·  as soon as   ·  from   ·  didn't   ·  I'll call you back   ·  feel   ·  is   ·  for   ·  promised   ·  work   ·  can let   ·  on   ·  call me back   ·  at   ·  remember   ·  You've reached  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
MIBONG: Manuel Ferreira, 758-3939. 758-3939.
ANSWERING MACHINE: Hello. 758-3939. I'm sorry I can't take your call right now, but please your name and number and the time you called and I'll call you as soon as I can. Thanks for calling.
MIBONG: Hello, this a message for Manuel from Mibong. Please at 224-8630 before ten o'clock. It is now 7:30. Thanks. Bye.
ANSWERING MACHINE: I'm sorry I your call right now, but please leave your name and number and the time you called and I'll call you I can. Thanks for . Beep.
RICARDO: Hi, Manuel. This is Ricardo. It's three o'clock Tuesday. Can you to work tomorrow morning? You me know 689-5189. Thanks! Bye.
PEDRO: Ferreira; H. Ferreira, Luis, Manuel Ferreira :758-3939.
ANSWERING MACHINE: Hello…. Beep.
TERRY: Yes. This is Terry Nakamoto calling for Mr. Manuel Ferreira.
It is now 5:30 Monday night, Please call me tonight or tomorrow at 225-3287 or . Thank you.
ANSWERING MACHINE: Beep.
MONICA: Manuel, this is your friend Monica. Remember you to
call me last week, and you . I'll call you back later or you can call me. That is if you still my number!
ANSWERING MACHINE:… Beep.
JOHN: Heh, buddy. This is John. It's 9:30 Sunday night. Can you for me tomorrow? I really sick. Call me back at 638-2198 eleven, okay. I'll talk to you later. Bye!
ANSWERING MACHINE: Beep.
MANSOUREH: Hello, this is a message Manuel, Mansoureh. Please call me back at 742-1131 before ten o'clock. It's now 7:30. Thanks. Goodbye.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
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Getting a Haircut - LINC 1.16

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
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  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
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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Reception Desk Inquiries - LINC 1.17

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Reception Desk Messages - LINC 1.18

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At the Park - LINC 1.20

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
grade   ·  So does   ·  near   ·  to get   ·  in   ·  been   ·  my   ·  come   ·  to take   ·  to meet   ·  this   ·  By the way   ·  this   ·  too   ·  we've   ·  around   ·  too  
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JOYCE: Don't get dirty! He really likes dirty!
TASHA: And he really likes baths, too right?
JOYCE: Oh, I wish. This is a nice park.
TASHA: Yes it is. Have you here before?
JOYCE: No, just come here for the first time today. How about you?
TASHA: We here often. We live just the corner of Maple Street.
JOYCE: We live here, too. Our house is on Elm Street by McKenzie School. , my name is Joyce.
TASHA: Hi, Joyce. I'm Tasha. It's nice you. Does your son go to McKenzie School?
JOYCE: Yes, he does.
TASHA: my daughter. Maybe they're in the same class. How old is your son?
JOYCE: He's nine. He's in four. How about your daughter?
TASHA: 'She's ten. She's grade five.
LISA: Hi, Mom.
TASHA: Hi Lisa. This is Joyce. Joyce, this is daughter Lisa.
JOYCE: Hi, Lisa. Nice to meet you.
LISA: Hi! Oh, Mom, will you go on the teeter-totter with me?
TASHA: Oh no! I'm big.
LISA: No, you're not. Please.
JOYCE: Maybe Roy will play with you. Roy! Come here a minute.
ROY: Hi, Mom! I like park. There's a jungle gym you can climb and a tree
house.
JOYCE: Roy, is Tasha and this is her daughter Lisa.
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Telephone Rendezvous - LINC 1.21

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
we   ·  I'll be   ·  would you like   ·  we'll see   ·  I'll come   ·  did   ·  know   ·  yes   ·  o'clock   ·  we'll meet   ·  What   ·  busy   ·  going out   ·  because   ·  This   ·  said   ·  himself  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
Jay is a little nervous he met a woman he liked yesterday. He is afraid to call her so he asks his friend Max to call her.
MAX: Mina?
MlNA: Yeah?
MAX: Are you tonight?
MINA: Tonight? Why?
MAX: Ah. We're for a burger and then to the movies.
MINA: Who's ?
JAY: did she say?
MAX: Shhh. Jay and 1.
MINA: Jay? Well, I don't .
JAY: What did she say?
MAX: Mina, to come?
MINA: Sure! .
MAX: Great.
JAY: Did she say ?
MAX: She she'll come.
JAY: She ?
MAX: She did.
JAY: Hi. Mina, is Jay.
MINA: Oh, hi Jay.
JAY:So, you at the corner of Marsh and Forty-first?
MINA: Sure. What time?
JAY: What time? What time?
MAX: Six .
JAY: At six.
MINA: Okay, there.
JAY: Oh, that's great. So, you at six.
MINA: Sure. Bye, Jay.
After the call, Jay is so excited that he fogets where and when they will pick Mina up.
Do you remember your first date with your husband or wife? What happened?
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Asking for Directions 1 - LINC 1.22

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
store   ·  the second floor   ·  go to   ·  walk straight   ·  I'm looking   ·  Go down   ·  a good day   ·  in front of   ·  Down the stairs   ·  these stairs   ·  you will see   ·  very much   ·  the post office   ·  Excuse me   ·  next to   ·  could you   ·  turn left   ·  Take   ·  catch that   ·  behind   ·  that name   ·  looking for   ·  turn left   ·  Pardon me   ·  very welcome  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
PERSON 1: .
CLERK: Yes. Can I help you?
PERSON 1: for the passport office.
CLERK: Passport office? the elevator the coffee shop.
PERSON 1: Ah, where's that?
CLERK: Go to that corner, , and go to the next corner and take the elevator to .
PERSON 1: I'm sorry, repeat that?
CLERK: Certainly. From here, turn around and that corner.
PERSON 1: Yes?
CLERK: Then, and go to the next corner.
PERSON 1: Okay, I go left, then I go to the next corner. Yes.
CLERK: At that corner the elevators. Take the elevator to the second floor.
PERSON 1: Great! Thank you .
CLERK: You're .
CLERK: Hello, can I help you?
PERSON 2: Please. I'm the Skytrain.
CLERK: The Skytrain! these stairs, turn left, walk across until you come to the next set of stairs. Go down them and turn right.
PERSON 2: ! I didn't quite !
CLERK: Go down and turn left.
PERSON 2: Turn left, yes.
CLERK: Then until you see another set of stairs in front of you.
PERSON 2: Oh, yes!
CLERK: Go down these stairs and turn right.
PERSON 2: I see. Thank you.
CLERK: You're welcome. Have now.
PERSON 2: Bye-bye.
PERSON 3: Hello. Can you help me? I'm looking for my friend Renee. She works here.
CLERK: I'm sorry, I don't recognize . Does she work in one of the offices upstairs?
PERSON 3: Oh no! She works in the stationary .
CLERK: Oh, the stationary store, just next to .
PERSON 3: Yes.
CLERK: Go down these stairs. Turn left and then turn right.
PERSON 3: , turn left, and then right. Thank you very much.
PERSON 4: Hi! Where's the Arabaca?
CLERK: The cafe!
PERSON 4: Yes, the Arabaca Coffee Shop!
CLERK: Go down these stairs, and walk around the stairs. It'll be you.
PERSON 4: Great. Thanks a lot.
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Asking for Directions 2 - LINC 1.23

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get off   ·  make   ·  very much   ·  welcome   ·  on the third floor   ·  appreciate   ·  are   ·  straight ahead   ·  take the elevator   ·  go through   ·  I'm looking for   ·  take   ·  is   ·  is   ·  Do you know   ·  good   ·  Can you tell me   ·  next   ·  I think   ·  that's right   ·  take the stairs   ·  a minute   ·  the other  
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MANUEL: Excuse me. the passport office.
SONYA: The passport office? Oh. it's in the old post office. You go out this door, you turn right, you turn right again at the corner, you those doors to the elevator lobby. I think it's up .
MANUEL: On the third floor. And the elevator lobby is through those doors?
SONYA: Yes, .
MANUEL: Thank you .
SONYA: You're . Good luck.
MANUEL: Excuse me. where the passport office ?
CLERK: The passport office? Well, it's not in this building. I think it's in building.
MANUEL This way?
CLERK: Yes. Go , and then to the right.
MANUEL: Thank you.
MANUEL: Excuse me. where the passport office ?
ZEPO: Certainly. Go to the corner, turn left, and go to the next corner. On your right to the second floor, and then turn left when you the elevator. It's in room 220.
MANUEL: Just . I go to the corner. That corner?
ZEPO: Yes, that's right. Go to that corner, turn left. Let me you a map.
MANUEL: Oh, hey. I really it.
ZEPO: We are here. Go to this corner, turn left, and go to the corner.
MANUEL: Yes.
ZEPO: At this corner , there elevators on your right.
MANUEL: And I the elevator to the second floor?
ZEPO: That's right. Or you can . When you get off the elevator, turn
left.
MANUEL: That's it! Great.
ZEPO: Have a day, now.
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Receiving Driving Directions - LINC 1.24

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start   ·  do   ·  drive   ·  intersection   ·  Good luck   ·  Watch   ·  we'll   ·  Turn   ·  Slow   ·  Wait   ·  understand   ·  stop sign   ·  Be   ·  Change   ·  Go straight down  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
INSTRUCTOR: Today just drive around and practice, Carlos.
STUDENT: All right.
INSTRUCTOR: Please the car.
STUDENT: Okay, which way I go?
INSTRUCTOR: First, to the corner and turn right.
STUDENT: Okay. right at the corner.
INSTRUCTOR: for on-coming traffic.
STUDENT: What kind of traffic?
INSTRUCTOR: On-coming traffic-traffic coming towards you.
STUDENT: Okay, I . Here we go.
INSTRUCTOR: Now, turn left at the next .
STUDENT: At the ?
INSTRUCTOR: Yes, at the stop sign.
STUDENT: Okay.
INSTRUCTOR: careful. Go slow in the school zone. And watch for the
pedestrian crossing.
STUDENT: She wants to cross.
INSTRUCTOR: Okay, then. down, and stop.
STUDENT: Right.
INSTRUCTOR: Good. Now you can go again.
STUDENT: Which way now?
INSTRUCTOR: Turn left and go down to Brody. Okay. for a break in the
traffic. Then turn onto Brody.
STUDENT: Which lane should I be in?
INSTRUCTOR: into the left lane when it's safe. And then turn left at the
lights.
STUDENT: Now, where?
INSTRUCTOR: Turn right at the church.
STUDENT: Right at the church.
INSTRUCTOR: one block, then turn right again.
STUDENT: Turn right on Schaffer.
INSTRUCTOR: Well, that's very good. I think you're ready for your exam next
week.
STUDENT: I hope so!
INSTRUCTOR: Thanks. Your exam is on Thursday at 10 o'clock.
STUDENT: Okay, I'll be there. Bye now.
INSTRUCTOR: Bye. !
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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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