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At the Drycleaners - LINC 2.03

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

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
is   ·  have   ·  is   ·  have   ·  to have   ·  see   ·  spell   ·  had to use   ·  would   ·  was   ·  can I   ·  to pick up   ·  should be   ·  is getting   ·  want   ·  had to   ·  had   ·  would be   ·  be   ·  will  
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MANSOUREH: Hello.
CLERK: Hello. Nice day, isn't it?
MANSOUREH: Yes, but it a little chilly.
CLERK: How help you?
MANSOUREH: I'd like my dry cleaning, please. I brought it in last night.
CLERK: Do you a claim check?
MANSOUREH: Yes, here it is. The name Ran, Mansoureh Ran.
CLERK: You one suit and two pairs of pants?
MANSOUREH: That's right. Well, the suit my husband's.
CLERK: I'll if they're ready.
MANSOUREH: Oh, I have these dresses that I'd like cleaned, too. Do you take these coupons?
CLERK: "Special offer-two dresses cleaned for the price of one." I'm sorry, you use this before yesterday.
MANSOUREH: Before yesterday?
CLERK: Yes, they're good till Thursday and yesterday Thursday.
MANSOUREH: Oh, I thought I it before next Thursday.
CLERK: No, I'm sorry. It was this Thursday. Do you the dresses cleaned anyway?
MANSOUREH: Yes. They do need cleaning. How much that be?
CLERK: It's $5 (five dollars) for each dress, that's $10 (ten dollars), plus tax.
MANSOUREH: Okay. That's fine.
CLERK: Could you your name, please?
MANSOUREH: Yes. My last name is Ran. That's R-a-n. And my first name is Mansoureh. That's M-a-n-s-o-u-r-e-h.
CLERK: Could I your phone number, please?
MANSOUREH: My phone number is 742-1131.
CLERK: When you like to pick them up?
MANSOUREH: When will they ready?
CLERK: They ready tomorrow afternoon.
MANSOUREH: That great.
CLERK: No problem.
MANSOUREH: Thanks.
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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Could - Requests

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Buying Paint Supplies - LINC 2.04

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
enough   ·  more than enough   ·  do we need   ·  What else   ·  a lot   ·  How many   ·  we'll need   ·  stop off   ·  at least   ·  a lot of   ·  some   ·  pick up   ·  let's get   ·  enough  
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CHUCK: Okay, first, we'll get the paint supplies. Then we'll at Barney's to a pizza.
WALLY: Sounds good. So, what do we need?
CHUCK: Well, the latex paint first.
WALLY: Well, how much latex ?
CHUCK: We'll need three cans for the bedroom, one can for the kitchen, and probably two cans for the living room.
WALLY: So, we need six cans altogether?
CHUCK: That's right, six cans.
WALLY: Is that for two coats?
CHUCK: Yeah, that should be .
WALLY: do we need?
CHUCK: Ah, we need trim paint, too.
WALLY: Trim paint? How many cans?
CHUCK: Two?
WALLY: No, I think we need more than that. We'll need at least three cans.
CHUCK: All right, we'll get three, then. That should be enough.
WALLY: Great, three cans of trim paint.
CHUCK: And some patching compound for the holes in the walls, and some sandpaper, too.
WALLY: containers of the patching compound? One?
CHUCK: I think we'll need more than that. There's holes in the living room wall.
WALLY: Are you sure? If we get two, we'll have left over.
CHUCK: That's okay- some for our next job anyway.
WALLY: All right, two containers. But for this much patching compound, we'll need a lot of sandpaper.
CHUCK: Right, okay. This package has five sheets. Is that ?
WALLY: I don't think so. Let's get two packages, just to be sure.
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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Too or Enough

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too + adjective (too heavy--a problem)
not + adjective + enough (not light enough--a problem when negative)
adjective + enough (light enough --not a problem--just right)
enough + noun (enough food -- just the right amount)

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Invitation and Directions to a Party - LINC 2.05

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
get off   ·  this evening   ·  will   ·  near   ·  my place   ·  to come   ·  call   ·  Don't   ·  get   ·  are   ·  getting ready   ·  may be   ·  Avenue   ·  your   ·  doing   ·  make   ·  before   ·  would love  
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LUIGI: Hi, Yuriko.
YURIKO: Oh, hi, Luigi!
LUIGI: How you?
YURIKO: Not bad. How are you ?
LUIGI:: I'm fine. What, you're doing shopping?
YURIKO: Yes, I'm for a party.
LUIGI: A party?
YURIKO: Yeah, it's a dinner party, at .
LUIGI: Oh.
YURIKO: Would you like ?
LUIGI: I to come. When is it?
YURIKO: It's on Saturday night.
LUIGI: Oh, Saturday night, I don't know. I going to the movies.
YURIKO: Ahhh.
LUIGI: Can I you?
YURIKO: Sure. Call me .
LUIGI: Okay, great. What's your phone number?
YURIKO: 743-2924. Please call 9:30 (nine-thirty).
LUIGI: 743-2924. Okay, thanks, I . I'll call right after dinner.
YURIKO: Sure. call before seven. I'll be out till then.
LUIGI: Sure. Okay, in case I can it, what time is the party?
YURIKO: It's at six o'clock.
LUIGI: At six o'clock? Sounds great! What's your address, Yuriko?
YURIKO: 2760 Third .
LUIGI: 2760 Third Avenue. Where is that?
YURIKO: It's the hospital.
LUIGI: Oh, near the hospital? How do I there?
YURIKO: Take the Second Avenue bus and at Parker Street.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division