Vocabulary
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I have a terrible stomachache.
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diarrhea
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nauseous
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I feel sick.
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dizzy
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raw
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symptoms
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hurt
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blood test
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prescription
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indigestion tablets
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Conversation
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A : Good morning.Please have a seat here.What´s
the problem?
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B : I have a terrible stomachache.
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A : Do you have diarrhea?
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B : Yes, I do.
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A : Do you have any other symptoms?
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B : Yes, I feel sick.
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A : You mean you feel nauseous?
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B : That´s right.Right now I feel dizzy.
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A : When did the symptoms start?
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B : This morning.Yesterday evening I ate something
raw.
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A : All right.Please take off your clothes to the
waist and lie down there.Just tell me if it hurts when I do this.
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B : It doesn´t hurt.Ouch.It hurts there.
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A : Okay.Let´s hope it´s just indigestion, but
we´ll need to run some diagnostic tests to be sure.We´ll run a blood test.
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B.Can you give me something for the time being?
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A.Yes, I´ll give you a prescription for
indigestion tablets.
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Questions
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1.What is the meaning of 'prescription'?
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2.Have you ever been to hospital, and what did the
doctor ask first?
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Monday, March 4, 2013
Lesson 30: At the Hospital
Lesson 29: At the Post Office
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Vocabulary
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stamp
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Air mail / surface mail
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Conversation
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A : Yes, ma´am?
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B : How much is a stamp to send a letter to
France, please?
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A : Air mail or surface mail?
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B : Air mail, please.
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A : That´ll be eighty-five cents.
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B : Four stamps, please.How much is that?
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A : Three dollars and forty cents.
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B : There you go.
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Questions
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1. Have you ever sent Air mail?
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2. By airmail letter from Korea to Japan, how long
does it take?
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Lesson 28: International Transfers
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Vocabulary
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account
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beneficiary
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receive
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usually
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mail payment order
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How long does it take?
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quickly
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transfer
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Conversation
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A : Hello.Can I help you?
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B : Yes.Could you tell me how to send some money
to someone with an account with a bank in Germany?
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A.Well, you can pay by mail, telegraphic or SWIFT
transfer.Or you can have a banker´s draft and mail it yourself to the
beneficiary.
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B : Which is the best way?
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A : It depends on the amount and how fast you want
that person to receive the money.A SWIFT transfer is the fastest method but a
banker´s draft is usually the cheapest.How much do you wanna send?
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B : $800.
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A : Why don´t you send it by mail payment order?
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B : How long does it take?
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A : About a week.
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: I don´t know.Can I send it more quickly?
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A : Sure.You can have a Telegraphic or a SWIFT
transfer.
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Questions
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1.What is the meaning of 'transfer'?
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Lesson 27: Foreign exchange
Vocabulary
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May I help you?
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Here you are
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exchange
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foreign
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currency
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Euro
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bill
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Conversation
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A : Hi.May I help you?
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B : I came to exchange foreign
currency.
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A : How much would you like to exchange?
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B : Please change 500 dollars into
Euro.
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A : Very good.May I see your
passport?
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B : Here you are.
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A : How would you like your bills?
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B : In fifties please.
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Questions
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1.How much would you like to
exchange?
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Lesson 26: Lunch Together
Vocabulary
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must be
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That's great, let's go.
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try
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Are you veggie or non veggie?
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town
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take
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Conversation
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A : Hello, Nick, nice to see you
again.
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B : Me too.I am glad to see you
again, and I never think that you are here.
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A : Yes, you are right, but sometimes
the world is small.
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B : Well, you must be hungry now,
aren't you?
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A : yes, how about going to eat
together?
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B : Thats great, let's go.
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A : What kind of food do you like?
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B : Well, I am new in India now, so I
want to try some indian food.Are you veggie or non veggie?
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A : I am more of a veggie, but I love
eating meat, too.
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B : OK, I will take you to a nice
indian Restaurant which is famous in this town.
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A : Thank you.Let's go.
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Questions
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1.What's the advantage of vegetarian
dishes?
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2.How do you feel when you meet your
old friend after a long time, and what brings you smiles?
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Lesson 25: Making Friends-5
Vocabulary
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Could you please take a picture of us?
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focus
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It's very kind of you.
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May I know your name please?
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be good at
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Conversation
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A : Excuse me.Could you please take a picture
of us, with this camera?
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B : Sure.Which button do I press to shoot?
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A : This one.
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B : Do I have to focus it?
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A : No, this is a focus free camera.
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B : Alright.say cheese.
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A : Wow.I think you are good at taking
pictures?
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B : Not really.
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A : May I know your name please?
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B : Sure, my name is Shu, I am from
England.What about you?
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A : I am Petra.I am from Poland.
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B : Nice to meet you, Petra,
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A : Me too.It was happy to meet you, Shu.
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Questions
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1.Do you take pictures when you travel? What
for?
2. Don't you feel shy when you talk with new friends?
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Lesson 24: Making Friends-4
Vocabulary
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Do you travel a lot?
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few
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season
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Have fun
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Conversation
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A : Hello, how are you?
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B : I am fine, thank you.
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A : You look like a real traveler, Do you
travel a lot?
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B : Yes, I traveled to a few counties, such
as Japan, Nepal, and India.
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A : Wow, that's nice.
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B : Which season do you like the most for
travel?
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A : I like summer the best.
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B : How about India in the summer?
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A : I dislike to travel to India in the
summer, because it is too hot for me.
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B : That's nice to know the seasons because I
am planing to go to India this summer.
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A : Well, it was good to meet you, have a
safe journey.
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B : You too, have fun.
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A : Good-bye.
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B : Good-bye.
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Questions
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1. What do you think about the travelers, and
how do they meet different people?
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2. Do you like to travel alone, or travel
together?
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Lesson 23: Making Friends-3
Vocabulary
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How have you been doing?
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What about you?
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waiting for
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Do you like shopping?
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Conversation
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A : Hi, how have you been doing?
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B : I've been doing great, thank you.
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A : Hey, I like your T-shirt, where did you
buy it?
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B : I bought it in India about 2 years ago.
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A : Do you like shopping?
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B : Yes, I like shopping, but this time I
don't have much money,
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What about you, what is your favorite color?
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A : I like black, pink and white.
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A : Yeah, pink looks good on you.
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B : Thank you.
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A : Well, I should go now.Because my friend
is waiting for me.Nice to meet you.
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B : Me too.
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A : Bye.Take care.Have a nice day!
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B : Bye.You too.
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Questions
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1.Who likes the pink shirt, and why?
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2.How can you make friends easily?
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Lesson 22: Making Friends-2
Vocabulary
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Which do you prefer A or B ?
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both
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Same here
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take care
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see you again
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Conversation
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A : Which do you prefer, watching movies or
listening to music?
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B : I like both, but I prefer listening to
music, just a little.
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A : What about you?
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B : Well, I like both, but I am out of rock
music.
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A : It was nice to meet you.
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B : Same here, happy to meet you.
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A : Take care.See you again.
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B : Good bye.
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A : Good bye
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Questions
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1. How do you feel about Nancy and Song‘s
conversation, and how?
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2. Does Nancy like all kinds of music?
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Lesson 21: Making Friends-1
Vocabulary
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Nice to meet you
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Where are you from?
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used to
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big / bigger / biggest
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Holiday
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Conversation
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A : Hello, my name is Nancy.
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B : How are you?
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A : I am pretty good, thank you.
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B : I am Song.Nice to meet you.
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A : Same here, by the way, where are you
from, Song?
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B : I am from Korea.I live in Seoul city.
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A : Where are you from?
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B : I am from USA.I live in New York.
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A : I wonder which is bigger, Canada or the
United States?
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B : Canada is bigger.Also it's a very
beautiful country.I used to travel in Canada during a holiday.
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Questions
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1.Do you like to make friends?
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2.What is the best way to make friends?
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Lesson 20: At the Restaurant -2
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Vocabulary
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combo set
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coke
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What kind of ~ would you like?
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No thanks
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For here or to go?
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Conversation
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A : I'd like the combo set number 2 please.
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B : What kind of drink would you like?
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A : Coke.
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B : Would you like a large coke for 50 cents
more?
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A : No thanks.
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B : For here or to go?
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A : For here.
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B : Alright.That's gonna be 5.75 dollars.
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A : Here you go.
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B : Thank you.
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Questions
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1.Do you usually get food for here or to go?
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2.What kind of drinks do you usually like?
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Lesson 19: At the Restaurant -1
Vocabulary
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Can I see a menu?
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Grilled
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rye
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Here you are
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Enjoy your meal!
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Would you like~
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I'll have that.
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Conversation
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A : Hi.How are you doing this afternoon?
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B : Fine, thank you.Can I see a menu, please?
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A : Certainly, here you are.
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B : Thank you.What's today's special?
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A : Grilled tuna and cheese on rye.
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B : That sounds good.I'll have that.
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A : Would you like something to drink?
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B : Yes, I'd like a coke.
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A : Thank you.(returning with the food) Here
you are.Enjoy your meal!
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A : Can I get you anything else?
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B : No thanks.I'd like the check, please.
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A : That'll be $6.75.
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B : Here you are.Keep the change!
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A : Thank you! Have a good day!
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Questions
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1.What's today's special?
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2.What's your favorite Japanese dish?
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Lesson 18: Directions -2
Vocabulary
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Is there a ~ near here?
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on the corner, on the left, on the right
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straight on, straight ahead
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traffic lights
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How do I get there?
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Is it far?
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Don't mention it.
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Conversation
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A : Excuse me.Is there a post office near
here?
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B : Yes.There's a post office on the corner.
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A : Thank you.
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B : You're welcome.
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A : Excuse me.Is there a supermarket near
here?
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B : Yes.There's one near here.
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A : How do I get there?
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B : At the traffic lights, take the first
left and go straight on.It's on the left.
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A : Is it far?
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B : Not really.
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A : Thank you.
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B : Don't mention it.
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Questions
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1.Where is the nearest post office near here?
How do I get there?
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2.Is it far, how far from your home?
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Lesson 17: Directions -1
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Vocabulary
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Where's the ~?
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Go straight
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turn left
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at the corner
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easily
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Could you tell me where the nearest ~ is?
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along
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far from
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a couple of
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Conversation
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A : Excuse me.Where's the National Museum?
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B : Go straight and turn left.
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A : Turn left at the first corner?
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B : That's right.It's next to the bank.You
will find it easily.
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A : Thank you.
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A : Could you tell me where the nearest ATM
is?
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B : Go straight along Canton Road and turn
right.
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A : Is it far from here?
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B : No, It takes just a couple of minutes.
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A : Thank you so much.
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B : You're welcome.
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Questions
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1.Could you tell me where the bank is in your
neighbourhood?
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2.What is the best way to find the right
direction when you lost (way)?
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