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Present - Past - Future Verbs Game

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Click on the picture to go to the website. Scroll down (Go to the middle of the page.) to play the game.

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Phoning Around for Repairs - LINC 1.33

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
One moment please   ·  have reached   ·  Why don't you   ·  What's the matter   ·  I don't think   ·  There's   ·  Would you like   ·  Good idea   ·  Do you have   ·   had to fill   ·  Do you think   ·  Please hold   ·  Why don't we   ·  have to go  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
ESTER: Sorry about this. I the kettle from the bathroom tap.
PAUL: What's wrong?
ESTER: The kitchen tap is broken. I need some parts for it.
PAUL: Oh, that's inconvenient.
ESTER: It's okay. I just to the plumbing store on West Broadway. It's only about a fifteen minute walk.
PAUL: try Paul's Plumbing on east Fifth. It's only two blocks away.
ESTER: they will be open till five o'clock?
PAUL: give them a call?
ESTER: Good idea.
PAUL: Here they are “872-3766”.
ESTER: 872-3766.
VOICE: Hello.
ESTER: Hello. Is this Paul's Plumbing on West Fifth?
VOICE: No. This is Antonio's Bakery.
ESTER: Oh, I'm sorry. Wrong number.
PAUL: ?
ESTER: Oh, I dialed the wrong number.
ESTER: 872-3766.
RECORDED MESSAGE: The number you is not in service.
PAUL: Well, what now?
ESTER: It's not in service.
PAUL: Maybe they moved. Why don't you try 411-the directory assistance?
ESTER: Okay. .
OPERATOR: Be. Tel Directory. What city, please?
ESTER: Vancouver.
OPERATOR: Go ahead, please.
ESTER: a listing for Paul's Plumbing on West Fifth?
OPERATOR: . Sorry. There's no Paul's Plumbing on West Fifth. I am showing a Paul and John's Plumbing and Electrical in Surrey.
ESTER: No, that's it. It should be in Vancouver. Could there be a new listing?
OPERATOR: Yes. a new listing for Paul's Plumbing on Pine Street.
ESTER: Oh, that would be it.
OPERATOR: to try that?
ESTER: Sure. Thanks.
OPERATOR: for the new number.
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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Kitchen Vocabulary

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Have to - Had to - Must - Mustn't Quiz

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Have To - Don't Have To Info and Quiz

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Planning a Potluck Meal - LINC 2.01

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
do we need   ·  No problem   ·  I'll bring   ·  think   ·  some   ·  are we going to   ·  Can I bring   ·  could you bring   ·  can   ·  bring   ·  is   ·  I'll call   ·  I could bring  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
SYLVIA: Okay, everyone. We're here for our community potluck picnic tomorrow.
WAYNE: What bring?
SYLVIA: Let's start with Karen. Karen, any ideas?
KAREN: lasagna.
SYLVIA: Great. Diane?
DIANE: I'm not sure. some potato salad, or some dessert.
WAYNE: What kind of dessert?
DIANE: I could bring apple pie or some cookies.
KAREN: Diane makes great potato salad.
SYLVIA: Then, some potato salad?
DIANE: Sure.
SYLVIA: Okay. Wayne? What you bring?
WAYNE: I don't know what to bring. Do we need any olives?
SYLVIA: Hmmm, I don't think we need any olives. Could you bring some rolls?
WAYNE: Rolls? Sure. How many ?
SYLVIA: Hmmm, could you bring two dozen?
WAYNE: Sure. anything else?
SYLVIA: I don't think you need to. We have lasagna, rolls, potato salad. I'll bring some cookies and ice cream for dessert.
KAREN: What Denise going to bring?
SYLVIA: I don't know.
KAREN: her and ask her. I she'll bring chili.
SYLVIA: Okay. All right. But we'll need something to drink.
WAYNE: I could some coffee.
SYLVIA: Great. Could you bring some tea, too?
WAYNE: 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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Will - Going To

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Will

Future Fact: The sun will rise tomorrow.
Not Sure using Think: I think I'll buy a new car.
Offer: I'll help you.
Request: I'll have the green salad.
Decide at Time of Speaking: The phone is ringing. I'll answer it.

Going to

Future Plan - Already Decided: I'm going to visit my family for Christmas.