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Changing Shifts - LINC 2.09

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

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I'd like   ·  could trade   ·  work   ·  want to ask   ·  were   ·  to ask   ·  are you feeling   ·  can take   ·  work   ·  will   ·  was   ·  did   ·  is   ·  is   ·  should get   ·  have to   ·  I'll be   ·  am   ·  what can I do   ·  isn't   ·  should be   ·  have to call  
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MERRIL: Hi, Manuel.
MANUEL: Oh, hi, Merril.
MERRIL: How ?
MANUEL: A lot better, thanks. back at work tomorrow morning.
MERRIL: That's good, we worried about you.
MERRIL: So, what the doctor say?
MANUEL: Oh, she said the wrist broken. But I careful with it for the next few days.
MERRIL: You the boss to give you some easier work.
MANUEL: I , at least until I go back for my checkup.
MERRIL: When that?
MANUEL: Next week. I the doctor's office to confirm my appointment.
MERRIL: I see.
MANUEL: Merril, I want you a favor.
MERRIL: Sure, for you?
MANUEL: It's about this doctor's appointment. Next week, the doctor's office only open in the mornings. But I on the morning shift all week.
MERRIL: And?
MANUEL: And, I you if you could change shifts with me on Monday.
MERRIL: Monday morning?
MANUEL: Yes, Monday morning.
MERRIL: Oh, I'm sorry, Manuel. to help, but I can't.
MANUEL: But I thought Monday your day off.

MERRIL: It is, but I go to the dentist in the morning.
MANUEL: Oh, that's too bad.
MERRIL: But Wednesday's good.
MANUEL: Wednesday?
MERRIL: Yeah, I afternoon shifts. And, we shifts.
MANUEL: Oh, that would be great. So, you my morning shift, and I'll in the afternoon.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division

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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?
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division

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Phoning 911 - LINC 2.14

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is going to be   ·  calm down   ·  hurry   ·  at   ·  at   ·  an emergency   ·  a cellular phone   ·  have   ·  should be   ·  the paramedics   ·  to know   ·  a car accident  
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3rdCALLER
OPERATOR: 911.
CALLER #3: I have . My three-year-old just swallowed drain cleaner!
OPERATOR: Okay, ma'am, I'll have to ask you to . We're going to get you some help.
CALLER #3: Oh, please !
OPERATOR: We will, ma'am. Now, you're located 413 Elm Avenue?
CALLER #3: Yes! Apartment three.
OPERATOR: I'm putting your call through to . They'll tell you what to do until the ambulance gets there.
CALLER #3: Thank you!
OPERATOR: You to try to calm down, ma'am. Everything all right.
4th CALLER
OPERATOR: 911.
CALLER #4: Yes, hi. I'd like to report .
OPERATOR: Are you calling from , ma'am?
CALLER #4: Yes, I am.
OPERATOR: Okay. In that case, I need you to give me your location.
CALLER #4: I'm the Oak Road exit.
OPERATOR: And I need how many vehicles are involved.
CALLER #4: Two. It looks pretty bad.
OPERATOR: Okay. The emergency response team there in approximately five to ten minutes.

Vocabulary

Swallow: drink
Drain cleaner: cleaner for the kitchen or bathroom sink
Paramedics: ambulance workers
Report: tell about
Cellular phone: cell phone
Exit: highway turn with a sign
Vehicles: cars or trucks
Involved: in the situation (accident]
Emergency response team: ambulances and police team
Approximately: about, around
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division

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Travelling Plans - LINC 2.15

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you're going   ·  are you off to   ·  He'll   ·  I'll see   ·  will you   ·  are   ·  I'm going   ·  will you stay   ·  to see   ·  I'm going to see   ·  I'm visiting   ·  I'll be   ·  is going   ·  gets on  
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1st GROUP
PENNY: So, Andy, nice you! And where ?
ANDY: my parents in Kelowna.
PENNY: Oh, so to Kelowna?
ANDY: It's my parents' anniversary.
PENNY: That's nice. And when be back?
ANDY: I'll be back Saturday night. And where are you going?
PENNY: Victoria. to a party at my brother's house.
ANDY: That sounds like fun! How long in Victoria?
PENNY: Oh, I'll be back Friday morning. I think the bus the eight o'clock ferry.
ANDY: Oh, so then you Sunday afternoon at the picnic.
PENNY: Oh sure, there.
2nd GROUP
FRITZ: So, where you going?
CAROL: We're going to Whistler.
FRITZ: Whistler?
CAROL: Yes, Bob to the hospital.
FRITZ: The hospital? Oh, I'm sorry.
BOB: It's okay. a friend. He broke his leg skiing.
FRITZ: I hope he's okay.
BOB: Oh, it's nothing serious. be okay.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
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New Patient Information - LINC 2.18

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had   ·  she ever had   ·  she's had   ·  since   ·  to bring   ·  to ask   ·  been   ·  to catch   ·  never been   ·  since   ·  never had   ·  She's been   ·  had   ·  bring   ·  she ever had   ·  haven't been   ·  is  
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DOCTOR: And breathe deeply now. Good, good.
TASHA: Is everything okay?
DOCTOR: Yes, Lisa a very healthy young lady. Since Lisa is a new patient, I would just like a few questions about her medical history.
TASHA: Sure. No problem.
DOCTOR: Has Lisa all her vaccinations?
TASHA: Yes, them all.
DOCTOR: Did you the form showing the vaccination dates?
TASHA: Oh, no. I forgot it. Sorry.
DOCTOR: No problem. Just be sure to bring it next time. Has Lisa had the measles before?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had measles.
DOCTOR: Has the mumps?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had mumps either.
DOCTOR: Chicken pox?
TASHA: Yes, she chicken pox just before her third birthday.
DOCTOR: Has she had any other communicable diseases?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had any, except conjunctivitis. But she hasn't had it last summer.
DOCTOR: So, she hasn't had it since last summer?
TASHA: That's right. okay since then.
DOCTOR: Good. Just stay away from anyone who has conjunctivitis. It's very easy . Just a few more questions.
TASHA: No problem.
DOCTOR: Has Lisa ever in the hospital before?
TASHA: No, she's in the hospital, except when she was born!
DOCTOR: Right! Has minor surgery?
TASHA: No, she's minor surgery. Oh! I forgot to tell you, she did have tonsillitis when she was six.
DOCTOR: Have her tonsils been taken out?
TASHA: No, they taken out.
DOCTOR: Has she had any trouble with her tonsils then?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had any trouble. She's been fine since then.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
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Buying a Used Bike - LINC 2.19

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a deal   ·  we've looked   ·  a receipt   ·  fixed it up   ·  How about   ·  more expensive than   ·  a lot of   ·  the color   ·  like new   ·  ago   ·  bring it back   ·  a cheque   ·  a nice bike  
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TASHA It looks like a nice bike. How much is it?
LUIGI: I'm asking $95 (ninety-five dollars). I bought it from the neighbor two years and I .
TASHA: It's the third bike at. It's the other bikes.
LUIGI: Well, I mean, it's a mountain bike. And it's .
TASHA: I realize that, but $95 (ninety-five dollars) is. money.How about $75 (seventy-five)?
LUIGI: Seventy-five ($75)? That wouldn't even cover my expenses.
TASHA: I don't know.
LUIGI: I'll tell you what. I'll let you have it for eighty-five.
TASHA: Well ...
LISA: Mom, this bike is great! And I like , too.
TASHA: Oh, that's good.
LISA: Can I get it?
TASHA: It is , but ... $80 (eighty)?
LUIGI: Okay. But only for you, and for Lisa, of course.
TASHA: Okay, it's !
LISA: Thanks, Mom! I really like it.
TASHA: Can I give you ?
LUIGI: Of course. I have in the garage.
TASHA: Great. Thanks!
LUIGI: Thank you! And if you ever need any repairs, just .
LISA: Free of charge?
LUIGI: For you, Lisa, anytime!
LISA: It's a deal!
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Going Camping - LINC 2.22

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your   ·  Whose   ·  my   ·  my   ·  mine   ·  your   ·  Terry's   ·  his   ·  yours   ·  yours   ·  mine   ·  my  
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MANSOUREH: What about raincoats?
ALI: I don't think we need them.
MANSOUREH: What if it rains?
ALI: Well, if it does rain, it probably won't rain much.
MANSOUREH: Well, I'm going to take anyway. Is this ?
ALI: Yes, it is. Okay, I'll take mine, too. Where are the boots?
MANSOUREH: Oh, here we go.
ALI: boots are those?
MANSOUREH: Those are .
ALI: Are you sure these are boots?
MANSOUREH: Yeah, those are mine.
ALI: And, where are mine?
MANSOUREH: Oh! Here we go. ALI: Those are not mine.
MANSOUREH: You are right. These are . He left them last time we went camping together.
ALI: Then, where are boots?
MANSOUREH: I don't know. I think Terry has .
ALI: Oh, no.
MANSOUREH: Well, use . He won't need them.
ALI: I don't think his will fit me. I know what I'll do, I'll take oId boots.
MANSOUREH: Your old hiking boots?
ALI: Sure. Okay, what's next?
MANSOUREH: Oh! What about the axe?
ALI: I don't think we'll need it. There's plenty of split firewood at the campground.
MANSOUREH: Okay, forget the axe.
ALI: Hey, I found boots!
MANSOUREH: You're lucky.
ALI: Why?
MANSOUREH: Because old boots have a hole in them.
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Injured Worker - LINC 2.23

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My elbow   ·  bandage   ·  a bad bruise   ·  a bruise   ·  a lot   ·  the bone   ·  your arm   ·  your ankle   ·  the wrist   ·  some blood   ·  the pain   ·  sore   ·  an X-ray   ·  my upper arm   ·  a prescription   ·  a little  
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DR. RIMOUSKI: Sorry, does hurt?
MANUEL: Yeah. It's really right there.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Well, the good news is I don't think is broken.
MANUEL: It sure feels broken.
DR. RIMOUSKI: I think it's just a very bad sprain.
MANUEL: It really hurts.
DR. RIMOUSKI: I'm putting on this tight to keep the wrist from moving. That should reduce .
MANUEL: Ow.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Sorry. Now, how's that?
MANUEL: You're right. It's better.
DR. RIMOUSKI: How's your shoulder?
MANUEL: Oh, my shoulder's okay. My ankle's sore, but I think it's just . I bruised my knees, too. But it's okay.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Well, let me take a look at .
MANUEL: Okay. Get it up there ...
DR. RIMOUSKI: Yes, I think you're right. It's just .
MANUEL: Yeah, the pain is almost gone.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Did you hurt your head?
MANUEL: Well, I don't remember hurting my head.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Well, there's here. Let me take care of it.
MANUEL: Okay. Ouch, I can feel it now.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Done. How's ?
MANUEL: Well, my arm's okay. is a little sore. See?
DR. RIMOUSKI: No damage, but you will have a bruise there.
MANUEL: Well, feels fine.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Okay. I'd like to make an appointment for you to get to make sure your wrist bone is not broken.
MANUEL: Okay.
DR. RIMOUSKI: I'll write you for some pills. They'll keep the swelling down.

Vocabulary

Sprain: painful injury, twist or stretch
Swelling: getting larger
Bruise: dark colour on skin
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division