Verb Machine
Published on Thursday, April 25, 2013 in Grammar, Verb Review
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A Hiking Trip - Directions - LINC 1.28
Published on Sunday, August 26, 2012 in Lesson 20, Lessons, LINC, LINC-1, Travel, Verb Review
JOANNE: Nice day, ? |
YUK: It's great. I it. |
JOANNE: It a great hike. Stavros all Friday planning it out. |
YUK: Oh, really? So, where are we ? |
JOANNE: I think to the Sasquatch Meadows. But he to keep it a |
surprise. |
YUK: Oh, okay. |
JOANNE: Here he . |
STAVROS: So, guys-any idea where you to go today? |
JOANNE: Not a clue. You? |
YUK: No idea. I guess we'll figure something out. |
STAVROS: Should we at the map? |
YUK: Sure. Sounds good. |
STAVROS: Well! How about Sasquatch Meadows? |
JOANNE: Sasquatch Meadows? Sounds great! |
YUK: Yeah. That'd be nice. How do we there? |
STAVROS: Well, let's see. We'll start by going north, along the Fern Trail for about one kilometre. Then we should another trail crossing this one. That's the Heather Trail. |
YUK: Do we there? |
STAVROS: No, no. We the Heather Trail. We go for another two kilometres until we see a large rock on the left. We'll turn left there and take that trail. |
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Airport Welcome - LINC 1.30
Published on in Lesson 22, Lessons, LINC, LINC-1, Travel, Verb Review
CARMEN: Hi. |
MANUEL: Hi. Sorry, the flight from Vancouver. |
CARMEN: Thanks. That's OK. I don't mind . It's good to see you. |
MANUEL: Yeah. It's good you. |
CARMEN: I missed you. |
MANUEL: I you too. |
CARMEN: So how things? |
MANUEL: You know how it -work, work, work. |
CARMEN: Well, you're on vacation now. So you . |
MANUEL: Yeah. So what's the plan? |
CARMEN: Well, I we would take you back to my place. And then we could see. |
MANUEL: Okay. First I need a couple of things. What time do the |
stores close? |
CARMEN: Tonight they at nine o'clock. |
MANUEL: Okay. We'll later. First, I'd like something to eat. I'm really hungry! |
CARMEN: Where would you like ? |
MANUEL: I don't know. What do you ? |
CARMEN: We to the new Vietnamese restaurant. |
MANUEL: Great! I Vietnamese food. |
CARMEN: Good. The restaurant right next to the shopping centre. |
MANUEL: Okay. So, after we eat, we . And then? |
CARMEN: Then? We to a movie? |
MANUEL: Sure. I to a movie in a couple of months. |
CARMEN: Great. What would you like after the movie? |
MANUEL: Maybe cappuccino! |
CARMEN: And kisses? |
MANUEL: Cappuccino and kisses, delicious! Come on! |
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Verb Review
Published on in Grammar, Lesson 22, Lessons, Verb Review
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Meeting a Neighbour - LINC 1.32
Published on in Lesson 24, Lessons, LINC-1, Small Talk, Verb Review
MANSOUREH: That a good game. |
MANUEL: I know, I know. I keep losing. I don't know what it is. |
MANSOUREH: But you last time. |
MANUEL: That's true! |
MANSOUREH: Hey, Wendy! |
WENDY: Hi, Mansoureh. How are you ? |
MANSOUREH: Pretty good. Oh. Manuel, this my friend, Wendy. She just into our neighborhood. She in the house on Elm Street, by the school. |
MANUEL: Oh. Well. Pleased to meet you. |
WENDY: Same here. |
MANSOUREH: Manuel in the apartment building around the corner. |
WENDY: The one with the green door? |
MANUEL. Yeah, that's the one. Did you just to the neighborhood? |
WENDY: Yes, I did. I moved here a month ago. How about you? |
MANUEL: Well, here about five years. I here from Prince George. |
WENDY: I a cousin who lives in Prince George. It gets pretty cold in the winter. |
MANUEL: Yeah, that's right. It's kind of a different cold than here though on the coast. |
MANSOUREH: Yeah, the winter chill right into my bones. |
MANUEL: Hmmm! So where you from? |
WENDY: I from Italy. I mean, I to Canada with my parents when I was three years old. We moved to Port Alberni on the Island. |
MANUEL: My parents came from Peru to Canada. |
MANSOUREH: I didn't know that. |
MANUEL: Yeah, I am first generation Canadian. |
MANSOUREH: Well, I'm second generation Canadian. My grandparents came here |
in the 1920's. And my parents both born back East, in Toronto. |
WENDY: This is so neat. We so many different cultures and traditions here. |
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Present - Past - Future Verbs Game
Published on in Grammar, Lesson 22, Lesson 24, Lessons, Verb Review
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Pregnant at the Doctor - LINC 2.02
Published on in Health, Lesson 27, Lessons, LINC, LINC-2, Verb Review
DOCTOR: So how this week? |
CATHY: Big! |
DOCTOR: Let's your weight. |
DOCTOR: Let's see. 11 (eleven) kilograms in total, 25 (twenty-five) pounds. That's not bad. Let's check your pulse. |
CATHY: I really heavy. I've having a lot of backache. |
DOCTOR: Did you backache before you pregnant? |
CATHY: No. I sometimes pain around my neck, but this is in my lower back. |
DOCTOR: Your extra weight making your back hurt. Your pulse is normal. That's good. |
CATHY: I'm trying care of myself. I'm careful about the food I eat. |
DOCTOR: Good for you! You're already a good mother. Do you still have headaches? |
CATHY: Not really, but if I a cold, my, my nose and head hurt. |
DOCTOR: Those are the sinuses. They get blocked. That's normal. The sinuses very swollen. |
CATHY: Sometimes I can't breathe through my nose. I breathe through my mouth. |
DOCTOR: In that case, try not sick. |
CATHY: I'm not to! |
DOCTOR: Do you have any other problems? |
CATHY: Well, my ankles swollen. |
DOCTOR: You need off your feet as much as you can. You and put your feet up every few hours. |
CATHY: Okay, try. One other thing. I twisted my knee a couple of days ago, and my knee really loose. Why would that happen? |
DOCTOR: The ligaments in your body loose when you're pregnant. You just need to be extra careful. Okay, I need you on the table. |
CATHY: Oh! The baby's . Feel! |
DOCTOR: Good strong legs! Now, let's see if we the baby's heartbeat |
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Verb Review
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Changing Shifts - LINC 2.09
Published on Saturday, August 25, 2012 in Community, Jobs, Lesson 34, Lessons, LINC, LINC-2, Verb Review, Work
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. |
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Which Verb Tense - Present, Past or Present Perfect?
Published on in Grammar, Lesson 38, Lessons, Verb Review
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