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At the Community Centre - LINC 2.32

Published on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 in Community, Computer Lab, LINC, Listening and Speaking

Conversation 2: Vocabulary

ANTHONY: Hi.

CLERK: Hi. How can I help you?

ANTHONY: Do you have any classes that will teach me how to
dance?

CLERK: Yes, we do. Do you know what kind of dancing you would
like to learn?

ANTHONY: Well, I already know how to . I want to learn to do Latin American dancing.

CLERK: We have different classes. This
form gives you all the information. If you would like to register for it, you can fill out the form on the back.

ANTHONY: Just one more thing! I'm also looking for a class
that will teach mehow to fix a car.

CLERK: We have half-day classes in on the weekends. Would you like to
register for one?

ANTHONY: I'm not sure. Will it show me how to an engine?

CLERK: I don't think so. It's pretty basic. It shows people
how to change the oil and the fluid, things
like that.

ANTHONY: Oh, I'm looking for something more
advanced.

CLERK: Why don't you talk to the instructor? His name and his
number are on this sheet.

ANTHONY: Okay, I'll do that. Thanks.

CLERK: You're welcome.

Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division

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Shoe Repairs - LINC Video 2.25

Published on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 in Community, LINC, Listening and Speaking, Test

would · found · offered · gave · fix · pick · was · fixing · cost · brought · went · had · wanted · broke · could · take · asked · thought · misunderstood · stopped · said

Watch the video with captions on. Listen and read. Click on the title, Shoe Repairs - LINC Video 2.25 to go to the quiz page. Click and Drop a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Click on the Check, Show, and Clear buttons to check, show and clear the answers.

Tasha Starski going to a party, but she the heel on her shoe. She in at the shoe repair shop. She the shoemaker if he fix it right away. He said he to take care of something first. Tasha asked how long it take to fix the heel and he fifteen minutes. She misunderstood him at first and he said fifty minutes. She was relieved it would only fifteen minutes. The new heel would her $4.50. After that, another woman came into the shoe repair shop to up a pair of shoes she had in yesterday. The man asked her for her claim check. She new soles. The man said they cost $10.50, but the woman . She thought he said $10.15 and she him a dime and a nickel in change. Finally, the man had time to Tasha’s heel. While he was it, the two women talked. They out that they were both going to the same party. What a coincidence! Hamidah Tasha a ride to the party and Tasha said yes. The two women to the party together.

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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Small Buisness - LINC Video 1.03

Published on Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Community, Computer Lab, LINC, Listening and Speaking, Requests, Test

telephone · rules · have · please · identification · address · know · your · clerk · spell · bookkeeping · licence · social · last · form · business · sign

Watch the video with captions on. Listen and read. Click on the title, Small Buisness Application Form to go to the quiz page. Click and Drop a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Click on the Check, Show, and Clear buttons to check, show and clear the answers.

Tomoko goes to Richmond City Hall to apply for a small licence. She wants to open a business in her home. The asks her the following questions to fill out the application :

Could I have name please?

Could I have your name please?

Could you that?

Do you a middle name?

Could I have your please?

Do you your postal code?

Could I have your number?

Can I please have your insurance number?

Could I have your business address ?

Can I please see two pieces of ?

Could you please here?

The clerk tells her that her business will come in the mail and she will receive an invoice. He gives her a brochure that explains the about small businesses in Richmond. Tomoko thanks the clerk.

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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Buying Plants - LINC Video 2.26

Published on Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Computer Lab, LINC, Listening and Speaking, Shopping

is · hose · lettuce · sun · kitchen · How · shade · much · right · she · The · tray · types · buys · does · looking · spinach · What · with · cans · care · needs · going · for · plants

Watch the video with captions on. Listen and read. Click on the title, Buying Plants - LINC Video 2.26 to go to the quiz page. Click and Drop a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Click on the Check, Show, and Clear buttons to check, show and clear the answers.

1. What is Mrs. Wong for?

She is looking lettuce.

2. Who she shopping with?

She is shopping her son, Roy.

3. What doesn't want?

She doesn’t want .

4. How do you take of lettuce?

You put it in partial and water it every day.

5. What she need to buy to take care of the lettuce?

She to buy a watering can.

6. doesn’t she need?

She doesn’t need a garden .

7. What two of flowers does she buy?

She fuchsias and impatiens.

8. Where is Roy to put the fuchsias? Why?

He is going to put them in his window because fuchsias need .

9. How is the fuchsia?

fuchsia is $3.75 (three-seventy-five).

10. much is the impatiens?

The impatiens is $1.99 (a dollar-ninety-nine).

11. How much is a of lettuce?

A tray of is $5.75 (five-seventy-five).

12. Why doesn’t Mrs. Wong pay away?

She wants to look at a few more vegetable and the watering .

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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Shopping on Robson Story

Published on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in Computer Lab, Listening and Speaking, Shopping

herself · iPhone · jewelry · gift · good · technology · three · fun · every · furniture · loves · care · too · others · members · once · week · enough · apartment · person · shopping · needs · shoes · spends · hates · clothes · love · himself

Watch the video with captions on. Listen and read. Click on the title, Shopping on Robson Story to go to the quiz page. Click and Drop a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Click on the Check, Show, and Clear buttons to check, show and clear the answers.

Celeste interviews people about in downtown Vancouver. Each likes shopping. Adam shopping, but he doesn’t do of it. When he shops, he usually a lot. He goes shopping couple of months—once every two months. He doesn’t want to shop often or he will have no money left. He likes shopping for because he likes to look good. He also likes shopping for gadgets. For example, he might like shopping for an or an iPad. He prefers shopping for but he also likes shopping for his girlfriend and for other family . Gina likes shopping because it is . She goes shopping a week. She likes shopping for clothes or . She grocery shopping. She prefers shopping for . Gina sometimes shops for other people, but she prefers to shop for . Michelle enjoys shopping for different things. It depends what she . Of course, shopping for clothes is always fun, but shopping for people you about is better. Michelle likes seeing people’s faces when they open a . She usually shops about once a . Michelle just moved into her own so she is shopping for right now. Michelle loves shopping for herself but she prefers shopping for because it is more rewarding. She says if you are shopping for someone you , then pleasing him or her makes you feel .

This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English

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Shopping on Robson Street

Published on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in Computer Lab, Listening and Speaking, Shopping

What Are the Questions?

Watch the video with captions on. Listen and read. Click on the title, Shopping on Robson Street to go to the quiz page. Complete the quiz with the words in the box. Click on the Check, Show, and Clear buttons to check, show and clear the answers.

often · yourself · go · shopping · prefer · like

Click and Drop click on a word or phrase in the box above and then on the appropriate gap.