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Buying Appliances - LINC 2.33

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

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
better than   ·  a little bit more than   ·  a little bit more expensive   ·  better   ·  more capacity   ·  this one   ·  more expensive   ·  larger than   ·  larger than   ·  large   ·  the best   ·  a little bit more than   ·  cheaper   ·  a cheaper model   ·  bigger than  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
CLERK: Can I help you?
MANSOUREH: Oh, hi, thanks. Yeah, we're looking for a new stove. This one is $649 (six hundred and forty-nine dollars) and that one is $789 (seven hundred and eighty-nine dollars). Why is this one ?
CLERK: Well, this one's cheaper because it has standard heating elements.
MANSOUREH: I see. Well, what about ?
CLERK: This one's because it has special heating elements that prevent the food from burning. And it has an electronic timer.
MANSOUREH: Hmm, that sounds like a good feature.
CLERK: Well, it's very handy.
ALI: Hey, take a look at this stove. The oven is . Looks the other ovens.
CLERK: Well, it is a larger oven. It's standard size. It's got .
ALI: I like that. It's perfect for baking.
MANSOUREH: My husband likes to bake bread. It's his hobby.
CLERK: Baking? Then you'll definitely like this stove. It is the other two.
MANSOUREH: Well, why is this one better?
CLERK: Well, it's because it has the standard size oven, and it has a self-cleaning cycle.
ALI: Hmm! A self-cleaning feature? I like that! Does it cost the others?
CLERK: It's regularly $899 (eight hundred and ninety-nine dollars). It's , but that's because of the self-cleaning oven.
MANSOUREH: Do you have ?
CLERK: With a self-cleaning oven?
MANSOUREH: Yes.
CLERK: No, we don't. But this one is on sale for $830 (eight hundred and thirty dollars).
ALI: Well, which one do you like ?
MANSOUREH: I like them all. What about you?
ALI: I like this one the best. But it costs we were willing to pay.
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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Comparatives Quiz - Grammar

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Mr Bean Goes to a Restaurant Question and Answer

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Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
plate   ·  vase   ·  is driving   ·  himself   ·  the waiter did it   ·  expensive   ·  orders   ·  his birthday   ·  hides   ·  a bun   ·  a menu   ·  any   ·  restaurant   ·  a little   ·  much   ·  not cooked   ·  purse   ·  Does   ·  do   ·  problem   ·  What does   ·  does   ·  enough money   ·  drinks it all   ·  card   ·  falls  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
Why is today special for Mr. Bean?
Today is .
What does he give ?
He gives himself a birthday .
What the host bring for Mr. Bean?
The host brings Mr. Bean .
Is the restaurant or inexpensive?
The is expensive.
Mr. Bean order? Why?
Mr. Bean Steak Tartar because he has to pay for it.
How wine does the waiter give Mr. Bean at first? Why?
The waiter pours Mr. Bean wine because he wants Mr. Bean to taste the wine.
Does Mr. Bean try the wine or drink it all?
He .
Does Mr. Bean want more wine? Why?
He doesn’t want any more wine because he .
Mr. Bean like his dinner? Why or why not?
No, he doesn’t like it because the meat is .
What does Mr. Bean with the meat?
He the meat everywhere.
What does the waiter have?
The waiter trips and on the floor.
What does Mr. Bean tell the host?
He tells the host the host that .
Where does Mr. Bean hide the food?
He hides the food in a , under a , in a silver dish, in a woman’s , in the sugar dish, and inside .
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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Directions - Across From, Next To - Listening

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Himself - Herself

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LINC 3.01 - Reporting a Stolen Bicycle

Published on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in , ,

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation. Complete the exercise below.
I think   •  was locked   •  taken   •  Do you think   •  send an officer out   •  another   •  was the bicycle stolen   •  how much you loved   •  what we need   •  I think   •  Can you give me   •  we'd better   •  I know   •  could you get  
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LISA: Oh, no! Mom! Mom!
TASHA: What's wrong?
LISA: Somebody stole my bicycle!
TASHA: Stolen?! Right out of the back yard?!
LISA: And it .
TASHA: Look at the lock. They just cut right through it.
LISA: Those rotten thieves!
TASHA: Ah, I'm so sorry, sweetheart. that bike.
LISA: we'll ever get it back?
TASHA: I don't know, but report the robbery to the police. Let's go in the house and call right away.
LISA: Okay.
TASHA: Sweetheart, the telephone?
LISA: Shall I dial 911 (nine one one)?
TASHA: No, 911 is only for emergencies.
LISA: But this is an emergency!
TASHA: Well, the police might not think so. Let's look for number.
LISA: Okay.
TASHA: This is . Non-Emergency Calls. 6-6-5-3-3-2-l. Hello!
POLICE CLERK: Police. Crime Reports.
TASHA: Yes, I'd like to report a stolen bicycle.
POLICE CLERK: your name, address, and telephone number, please?
TASHA: Yes, my name is Tasha Starski, S-t-a-r-s-k-i. My address is 189 Rosemary Avenue. And my telephone number is 662-3894.
POLICE CLERK: And when ?
TASHA: it was sometime last night.
POLICE CLERK: Was anything else ?
TASHA: I don't think so—well, I didn't check.
POLICE CLERK: Okay. We'll to get the details. If there's anything else missing, you can report it then.
TASHA: Okay. Thanks. I appreciate that.
POLICE CLERK: You're very welcome.
TASHA: Goodbye.
POLICE CLERK: Bye now.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English