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Book I Lesson 1:<br />
Excuse me!<br />
Excuse me!<br />
Yes?<br />
Is this your handbag?<br />
Pardon?<br />
Is this your handbag?<br />
Yes, it is.<br />
Thank you very much.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 3:<br />
Sorry sir.<br />
My coat and my umbrella please.<br />
Here is my ticket.<br />
Thank you sir.<br />
Number five.<br />
<br />
Here is your umbrella and your coat.<br />
This is not my umbrella.<br />
Sorry sir.<br />
Is this your umbrella?<br />
No, it isn't.<br />
Is this it?<br />
Yes, it is.<br />
Thank you very much.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 5:<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
Good morning.<br />
Good morning, Mr. Blake.<br />
This is Miss Sophie Dupont.<br />
Sophie is a new student.<br />
She is a French.<br />
Sophie, this is Hans.<br />
He is German.<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
And this is Naoko.<br />
She's��Japanese.<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
And this is Chang-woo.<br />
He's Korean.<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
And this is Luming.<br />
He's Chinese.<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
And this is Xiaohui.<br />
She's Chinese, too.<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 7: <br />
Are you a teacher?<br />
I'm a new student.<br />
My name's Robert.<br />
Nice to meet you.<br />
My name's Sophie.<br />
Are you French?<br />
Yes, I'm.<br />
Are you French, too?<br />
No, I'm not.<br />
What nationality are you?<br />
I'm Italian.<br />
Are you a teacher?<br />
No, I'm not.<br />
What's your job?<br />
I'm a keyboard operator.<br />
What's your job?<br />
I'm an engineer.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 9: <br />
How are you today?<br />
Hello, Helen.<br />
Hi, Steven.<br />
How are you today?<br />
I'm very well, Thank you.<br />
And you?<br />
I'm fine, thanks.<br />
How is Tony?<br />
He's fine, Thanks.<br />
How's Emma?<br />
She's very well, too, Helen.<br />
Goodbye, Helen.<br />
Nice to see you.<br />
Nice to see you, too, Steven.<br />
Goodbye.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 11: <br />
Is this your shirt?<br />
Whose shirt is that?<br />
Is this your shirt, Dave?<br />
No, sir.<br />
It's not my shirt.<br />
This is my shirt.<br />
My shirts blue.<br />
Is this shirt Tim's?<br />
Perhaps it is, sir.<br />
Tim's shirts white.<br />
Tim!<br />
Yes, sir.<br />
Is this your shirt?<br />
Yes, Sir.<br />
Here you are.<br />
Catch.<br />
Thank you, sir.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 13: <br />
A new dress What color is your new dress?<br />
It is green.<br />
Come upstairs and see it.<br />
Thanks you.<br />
Look!<br />
Here it is!<br />
That's a nice dress.<br />
It's very smart.<br />
My hat's new, too.<br />
What color is it?<br />
It's the same color.<br />
It's green, too.<br />
That's a lovely hat.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 15: <br />
Your passport, please.<br />
Are you Swedish?<br />
No, we are not.<br />
We are Danish.<br />
Are your friends Danish, too?<br />
No, they aren't.<br />
They are Norwegian.<br />
Your passport, please.<br />
Here they are.<br />
Are there your cases?<br />
No, they aren't.<br />
Our cases are brown.<br />
Here they are.<br />
Are you tourists?<br />
Yes, we are.<br />
Are your friends tourists too?<br />
Yes, they are.<br />
That's fine.<br />
Thank you very much.<br />
Book I Lesson 17: How do you do Come and meet our employees, Mr.
Richards.<br />
Thank you, Mr. Jackson.<br />
This is Nicola Grey, and this is Claire Taylor.<br />
How do you do?<br />
Those women are very hard-working.<br />
What are their jobs?<br />
They're keyboard operators.<br />
This is Michael Baker, and this is Jeremy Short.<br />
How do you do?<br />
They aren't very busy!<br />
What are their jobs?<br />
They're sales reps.<br />
They are very lazy.<br />
Who is this young man?<br />
This is Jim.<br />
He is our office assistant.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 19: <br />
Tired and thirsty What's the mater, children?<br />
We are tired and thirsty, Mum.<br />
Sit down here.<br />
Are you all right now?<br />
No, we aren't.<br />
Look!<br />
There's an ice cream man.<br />
Two ice creams please.<br />
Here you are, children.<br />
Thanks, Mum.<br />
There ice creams are nice.<br />
Are you all right now?<br />
Yes, we are, thank you.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 21:<br />
Which book?<br />
Give me a book please, Jane.<br />
Which book?<br />
This one?<br />
No, not that one.<br />
The red one.<br />
This one?<br />
Yes, please.<br />
Here you are.<br />
Thank you.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 23: <br />
Which glasses?<br />
Give me some glasses please, Jane.<br />
Which glasses?<br />
These glasses.<br />
No, not those.<br />
The ones on the shelf.<br />
These?<br />
Yes, please.<br />
Here you are.<br />
Thanks.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 25: <br />
Mrs. Smith's kitchen Mrs. Smith's kitchen is small.<br />
There is a refrigerator in the kitchen.<br />
The refrigerator is white.<br />
It is on the right.<br />
There is an electric cooker in the kitchen.<br />
The cooker is blue.<br />
It is on the left.<br />
There is a table in the middle of the room.<br />
There is a bottle on the table.<br />
The bottle is empty.<br />
There is a cup on the table, too.<br />
The cup is clean.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 27: <br />
Mrs. Smith's living room Mrs. Smith's living room is large.<br />
There is a television in the room.<br />
The television is near the window.<br />
There are some magazines on the television.<br />
There is a table in the room.<br />
There are some newspapers on the table.<br />
There are some armchairs in the room.<br />
The armchairs are near the table.<br />
There is a stereo in the room.<br />
The stereo is near the door.<br />
There are some books on the stereo.<br />
There are some pictures in the room.<br />
The pictures are on the wall.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 29: <br />
Come in, Amy.<br />
Come in, Amy.<br />
Shut the door, please.<br />
This bedroom is very untidy.<br />
What must I do, Mrs. Jones?<br />
Open the window and air the room.<br />
Then put these clothes in the wardrobe.<br />
Then make the bed.<br />
Dust the dressing table.<br />
Then sweep the floor.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 31: <br />
Where's Sally?<br />
Where's Sally, Jack?<br />
She's in the garden, Jane.<br />
What's she doing?<br />
She's sitting under the tree.<br />
Is Tim in the garden, too?<br />
Yes, he is.<br />
He's climbing the tree.<br />
I beg your pardon?<br />
Who's climbing the tree.<br />
Tim is.<br />
What about the dog?<br />
The dog's in the garden, too.<br />
It's running across the grass.<br />
It's running after a cat.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 33: <br />
A fine day It's a fine day today.<br />
There are some clouds in the sky, but the sun is shining.<br />
Mrs. Jones's with his family.<br />
They are walking over the bridge.<br />
There are some boats on the river.<br />
Mrs. Jones and his wife are looking at them.<br />
Sally is looking at a big ship.<br />
The ship is going under the bridge.<br />
Tim is looking at an aeroplane.<br />
The aeroplane is flying over the river.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 35: <br />
Our village This is a photograph of our village.<br />
Our village is in a valley.<br />
It is between two hills.<br />
The village is on a river.<br />
Here is another photograph of the village.<br />
My wife and I are walking alone the banks of the river.<br />
We are on the left.<br />
There is a boy in the water.<br />
He is swimming across the river.<br />
Here is another photograph.<br />
This is the school building.<br />
It is beside a park.<br />
The park is on the right.<br />
Some children are coming out of the building.<br />
Some of them are going into the park.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 37: <br />
Making a bookcase You're working hard, George.<br />
What are you doing?<br />
I'm making a bookcase.<br />
Give me that hammer please, Dan.<br />
Which hammer.<br />
This one?<br />
No, not that one.<br />
The big one.<br />
Here you are.<br />
Thanks, Dan.<br />
What are you going to do now, George?<br />
I'm going to paint it.<br />
What colour are you going to paint it?<br />
I'm going to paint it pink.<br />
Pink!<br />
This bookcase isn't for me.<br />
It's for my daughter, Susan.<br />
Pink's her favorite colour.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 39: <br />
Don't drop it!<br />
What are you going to do with that vase, Penny?<br />
I'm going to put it on this table, Sam.<br />
Don't do that.<br />
Give it to me.<br />
What are you going to do with it?<br />
I'm going to put it here, in front of the window.<br />
Be careful.<br />
Don't drop it!<br />
Don't put it there, Sam.<br />
Put it here, on this shelf.<br />
There we are!<br />
It's a lovely vase.<br />
Those flowers are lovely, too.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 41: <br />
Penny's bag Is that bag heavy, Penny?<br />
Not very.<br />
Here!<br />
Put it on this chair.<br />
What's in it?<br />
A piece of cheese.<br />
A loaf of bread.<br />
A bar of soap.<br />
A bar of chocolate.<br />
A bottle of milk.<br />
A pound of sugar.<br />
Half a pound of coffee.<br />
A quarter of a pound of tea.<br />
And a tin of tobacco.<br />
Is that tin of tobacco for me?<br />
Well, it's certainly not for me!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 43: <br />
Hurry up!<br />
Can you make the tea, Sam?<br />
Yes, of course I can, Penny.<br />
Is there any water in this kettle(ˮ��)?<br />
Yes, there is.<br />
Where's the tea?<br />
It's over there, behind the teapot.<br />
Can you see it?<br />
I can see the teapot, but I can't see the tea.<br />
There it is!<br />
It's in front of you.<br />
Ah yes, I can see it now.<br />
Where are the cups?<br />
There are some in the cupboard�������.<br />
Can you find them?<br />
Yes.<br />
Here they are.<br />
Hurry up, Sam.<br />
The kettle's boiling.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 45<br />
THE BOSS: Can you come here a minute please, Bob?<br />
Bob: Yes, sir?<br />
THE BOSS: Where's Miss Jones?<br />
Bob: She's next door.<br />
She's in her office, sir.<br />
THE BOSS: Can she type this letter for me?<br />
Ask her please.<br />
Bob: Yes, sir.<br />
Bob: Can you type this letter for the boss please, Miss Jones?<br />
MISS JONES: Yes, of course I can.<br />
Bob: Here you are.<br />
MISS JONES: Thank you, Bob.<br />
MISS JONES: Bob!<br />
Bob: Yes?<br />
What's the matter?<br />
MISS JONES: I can't type this letter.<br />
Miss Jones: I can't read it!<br />
The boss's handwriting is terrible!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 47<br />
A cup of coffeeMRS YOUNG: Do you like coffee, Mrs Price?<br />
MRS PRICE: Yes, I do.<br />
MRS YOUNG: Do you want a cup?<br />
MRS PRICE: Yes, please.<br />
Mrs Young.<br />
MRS YOUNG: Do you want any sugar?<br />
MRS PRICE: Yes, please.<br />
MRS YOUNG: Do you want any milk?<br />
MRS PRICE: No, thank you.<br />
I don't like milk in my coffee.<br />
I like black coffee.<br />
MRS YOUNG: Do you like biscuits?<br />
MRS PRICE: Yes, I do.<br />
MRS YOUNG: Do you want one?<br />
MRS PRICE: Yes, please.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 49<br />
At the butcher'sBUTCHER: Do you want any meat today, Mrs Bird?<br />
MRS BIRD: Yes, please.<br />
BUTCHER: This lamb's very good.<br />
MRS BIRD: I like lamb, but my husband doesn't .<br />
BUTCHER: What about some steak?<br />
This is a nice piece.<br />
MRS BIRD: Give me that piece please.<br />
BUTCHER: Do you want a chicken, Mrs Bird?<br />
They're very nice.<br />
MRS BIRD: No, thank you.<br />
MRS BIRD: My husband likes steak, but he doesn't like chicken.<br />
BUTCHER: To tell you the truth(˵ʵ�ڵ�), Mrs. Bird, I don't like chicken,
either !<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 51<br />
A pleasant climateHANS: Where do you come from?<br />
DIMITRI: I come from Greece.<br />
HANS: What's the climate like in your country?<br />
DIMITRI: It's very pleasant.<br />
Hans: What's the weather like in spring?<br />
DIMITRI: It's often windy in March.<br />
It's always warm in April and May, but it rains sometimes.<br />
HANS: What's it like in summer?<br />
DIMITRI: It's always hot in June, July and August.<br />
The sun shines every day.<br />
HANS: Is it cold or warm in autumn?<br />
DIMITRI: It's always warm in September and October.<br />
It's often cold in November and it rains sometimes.<br />
HANS: Is it very cold in winter?<br />
DIMITRI: It's often cold in December, January and February.<br />
It snows sometimes.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 53<br />
An interesting climateHANS: Where do you come from?<br />
JIM: I come from England.<br />
HANS: What's the climate like in your country?<br />
Jim: It's mild���º͵ģ�, but it's not always pleasant.<br />
Jim: The weather's often cold in the North and windy in the East.<br />
It's often wet in the West and sometimes warm in the South.<br />
Hans: Which seasons do you like best?<br />
Jim: I like spring and summer.<br />
The days are long and the nights are short.<br />
The sun rises early and sets late.<br />
I don't like autumn and winter.<br />
The days are short and the nights are long.<br />
The sun rises late and sets early.<br />
Our climate is not very good, but it's certainly interesting.<br />
It's our favorite subject of conversation.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 55<br />
The Sawyer familyThe Sawyers live at 87 King Street.<br />
In the morning, Mrs Sawyer goes to work and the children go to school.<br />
Their father takes them to school every day.<br />
Mrs Sawyer stays at home every day.<br />
She does the housework.<br />
She always eats her lunch at noon.<br />
In the afternoon, she usually sees her friends.<br />
They often drink tea together.<br />
In the evening, the children come home from school.<br />
They arrive home early.<br />
Mr Sawyer comes home from work.<br />
He arrives home late.<br />
At night, the children always do their homework.<br />
Then they go to bed.<br />
Mr Sawyer usually reads his newspaper, but sometimes he and his wife watch
television.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 57 <br />
An unusual dayIt is eight o'clock.<br />
The children go to school by car every day, but today, they are going to
school on foot.<br />
It is ten o'clock.<br />
Mrs Sawyer usually stays at home in the morning, but this morning, she is
going to the shops.<br />
It is four o'clock.<br />
In the afternoon, Mrs Sawyer usually drinks tea in the living-room, but
this afternoon, she is drinking tea in the garden.<br />
It is six o'clock.<br />
In the evening, the children usually do their homework, but this evening,
they are not doing their homework.<br />
At the moment, they are playing in the garden.<br />
It is nine o'clock, Mr. Sawyer usually reads his newspaper at night, but
he is not reading his newspaper tonight.<br />
At the moment, he is reading an interesting book.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 59<br />
Is that all?<br />
LADY: I want some envelopes please.<br />
STATIONER: Do you want the large size, or the small size?<br />
LADY: The large size please.<br />
LADY: Have you any writing-paper����ֽ��?<br />
Stationer: Yes, we do.<br />
Stationer: I haven't any small pads.<br />
I only have large ones.<br />
Do you want a pad����ǩ����?<br />
LADY: Yes, please.<br />
LADY: And I want some black ink and some glue.<br />
Stationer: A bottler of ink and a bottle of glue.<br />
LADY: And I want a large box of chalk, too.<br />
Stationer: I only have small boxes.<br />
Do you want one?<br />
LADY: No, thank you.<br />
Stationer: Is that all?<br />
LADY: That's all, thank you.<br />
Stationer: What else do you want?<br />
LADY: I want my change.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 61<br />
MR WILLIANMS: Where's Jimmy?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: He's in bed.<br />
MR WILLIAMS: What's the matter with him?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: He feels ill.<br />
MR WILLIAMS: He looks ill.<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: We must call the doctor.<br />
MR WILLIAMS: Yes, we must.<br />
MR WILLIAMS: Can you remember the doctor's telephone number?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: Yes.<br />
It's 09754.<br />
DOCTOR: Open your mouth, Jimmy.<br />
Show me your tongue.<br />
Say, 'Ah'.<br />
MR WILLIMAMS: What's the matter with him, doctor?<br />
DOCTOR: He has a bad cold, Mr Williams, so he must stay in bed for a
week.<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: That's good news for Jimmy.<br />
DOCTOR: Good news?<br />
Why?<br />
MR WILLIAMS: Because he doesn't like school!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 63<br />
Thank you , doctor.<br />
DOCTOR: How's Jimmy today?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: He's better , thank you, doctor.<br />
DOCTOR: Can I see him please, Mrs Williams?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: Certainly, doctor.<br />
Come upstairs.<br />
DOCTOR: You look very well, Jimmy.<br />
You are better now, but you mustn't get up yet.<br />
You must stay in bed for another two days.<br />
DOCTOR: The boy mustn't go to school yet, Mrs Williams.<br />
And he mustn't eat rich food.<br />
Mrs Williams: Does he have a temperature, doctor?<br />
Doctor: No, he doesn't.<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: Must he stay in bed?<br />
DOCTOR: Yes.<br />
He must remain in bed for another two days.<br />
He can get up for about two hours each day, but you must keep the room
warm.<br />
DOCTOR: Where's Mr Williams this evening?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: He's in bed, doctor.<br />
Can you see him, please?<br />
He has a bad cold, too!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 65<br />
Not a babyFATHER: What are you going to do this evening, Betty?<br />
Betty: I'm going to meet some friends, Dad.<br />
FATHER: You mustn't come home late.<br />
You must be home at half past ten.<br />
BETTY: I can't get home so early, Dad.<br />
Can I have the key to the front door, please?<br />
FATHER: NO, you can't.<br />
MOTHER: Betty's eighteen years old, Tom.<br />
She's not a baby.<br />
Give her the key.<br />
She always comes home early.<br />
FATHER: Oh, all right!<br />
FATHER: Here you are.<br />
But you mustn't come home after a quarter past eleven.<br />
Do you hear?<br />
BETTY: Yes, Dad.<br />
BETTY: Thanks, Mum.<br />
MOTHER: That's all right.<br />
Goodbye.<br />
Enjoy yourself!<br />
BETTY: We always enjoy ourselves, Mum.<br />
Bye, bye.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 67<br />
The weekendMRS JOHNSON: Hullo, Mrs Williams.<br />
Were you at the butcher's?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: Yes.<br />
I was.<br />
Were you at the butcher's ,too?<br />
MRS JOHNSON: No, I wasn't.<br />
I was at the greengrocer's.<br />
How's Jimmy today?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: He's very well, thank you.<br />
MRS JOHNSON: Was he absent from school last week?<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: Yes, he was.<br />
He was absent on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.<br />
How are you all keeping?<br />
����������������MRS JOHNSON: Very well, thank you.<br />
We're going to spend three days in the country.<br />
We're going to stay at my mother's for the week-end.<br />
MRS WILLIAMS: Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the country!<br />
Aren't you lucky!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 69<br />
The car raceThere is a car race near our town every year.<br />
In 1968, there was a very big race.<br />
There were hundreds of people there.<br />
My wife and I were at the race.<br />
Our friends, Julie and Jack were there, too.<br />
You can see us in the crowd.<br />
We are standing on the left.<br />
There were twenty cars in the race.<br />
There were English cars, French cars, German cars, Italian cars, American
cars and Japanese cars.<br />
It was an exciting finish.<br />
The winner was Billy Stewart.<br />
He was in car number fifteen.<br />
Five other cars were just behind him.<br />
On the way home, my wife said to me, "Don't drive so quickly!<br />
You're not Billy Stewart!"<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 71<br />
He's awfulJane: What's Ron Marston like , Pauline ?<br />
Pauline: He's awful !<br />
He telephoned me four times yesterday , and three times the day before
yesterday.<br />
Pauline: He telephoned the office yesterday morning and yesterday
afternoon.<br />
My boss answered the telephone .<br />
Jane: What did your boss say to him ?<br />
Pauline: He said ,"Miss White is typing letters .<br />
She can't speak to you now !"<br />
Pauline: Then I arrived home at six o'clock yesterday evening .<br />
He telephoned again .<br />
But I didn't answer the phone !<br />
Jane: Did he telephone again last night ?<br />
Pauline: Yes , he did .<br />
He telephoned at nine o'clock .<br />
Jane: What did you say to him ?<br />
Pauline: I said ,"This is Pauline 's mother .<br />
Please don't telephone my daughter again !"<br />
Jane: Did he telephone again ?<br />
Pauline: No , he didn't !<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 73<br />
The way to King StreetLast week Mrs Mills went to London.<br />
She does not know London very well, and she lost her way.<br />
Suddenly, she saw a man near a bus-shop."<br />
I can ask him the way."<br />
She said to herself.<br />
"Excuse me," she said."<br />
Can you tell me the way to King Street please?"<br />
The man smiled pleasantly.<br />
He did not understand English!<br />
He spoke German.<br />
He was a tourist.<br />
Then he put his hand into his pocket, and took out a phrase-book.<br />
He opened the book and found a phrase.<br />
He read the phrase slowly."<br />
I am sorry," he said."<br />
I do not speak English."<br />
Book I Lesson 75<br />
Uncomfortable shoesLADY: Have you any shoes like these?<br />
SALESMAN: What size?<br />
Lady: Size five.<br />
Salesman: What colour?<br />
Lady: Black.<br />
Salesman: I'm sorry.<br />
We haven't any.<br />
Lady: But my sister bought this pair last month.<br />
Salesman: Did she buy them here?<br />
Lady: No, she bought them in the U.<br />
S.<br />
Salesman: We had some shoes like those a month ago, but we haven't any
now.<br />
Lady: Can you get a pair for me please?<br />
Salesman: I'm afraid that I can't.<br />
They were in fashion last year and the year before last.<br />
But they're not in fashion this year.<br />
<br />
Salesman: These shoes are in fashion now.<br />
Lady: They look very uncomfortable.<br />
Salesman: They are very uncomfortable.<br />
But women always wear uncomfortable shoes!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 77<br />
Terrible toothacheNurse: Good morning, Mr Croft.<br />
Mr Croft: Good morning, nurse.<br />
I want to see the dentist, please.<br />
Nurse: Have you an appointment?<br />
����ԤԼ�𣿣�Mr Croft: No, I haven't .<br />
Nurse: Is it urgent?<br />
Mr Croft: Yes, it is .<br />
It's very urgent.<br />
I feel awful.<br />
I have a terrible toothache.<br />
Nurse: Can you come at 10 am on Monday, April 24th?<br />
Mr Croft: I must see the dentist now, nurse.<br />
Nurse: The dentist is very busy at the moment.<br />
Can you come at 2:00 PM?<br />
Mr Croft: That's very late.<br />
Can't the dentist see me now?<br />
Nurse: I'm afraid that he can't , Mr Croft.<br />
Can't you wait till this afternoon?<br />
Mr Croft: I can wait, but my toothache can't !<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 79<br />
Peggy's shopping-listTom: What are you doing, Peggy?<br />
Peggy: I'm making a shopping-list, Tom.<br />
Tom: What do we need?<br />
Peggy: We need a lot of things this week.<br />
Peggy: I must go to the grocer's.<br />
We haven't got much tea or coffee, and we haven't got any sugar or jam.<br />
Tom: What about vegetables?<br />
Peggy: I must go to the greengrocer's.<br />
We haven't got many tomatoes, but we've got a lot of potatoes.<br />
Peggy: I must go to the butcher's, too.<br />
We need some meat.<br />
We haven't got any meat at all.<br />
Tom: Have we got any beer and wine?<br />
Peggy: No, we haven't.<br />
And I'm not going to get any!<br />
Tom: I hope that you've got some money.<br />
Peggy: I haven't got much.<br />
Tom: Well, I haven't got much either!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 81<br />
Roast beef and potato.<br />
John: Hullo, Peggy!<br />
Where's Tom?<br />
Peggy: He's upstairs.<br />
He's having a bath.<br />
Peggy: Tom!<br />
Tom: Yes?<br />
Peggy: John's here.<br />
Tom: I'm nearly ready.<br />
<br />
Tom: Hullo, John.<br />
Have a cigarette.<br />
John: No thanks, Tom.<br />
Tom: Have a glass of whisky then.<br />
John: O.<br />
K.<br />
Thanks.<br />
<br />
Tom: Is dinner ready, Peggy?<br />
Peggy: It's nearly ready.<br />
We can have dinner at seven o'clock.<br />
Tom: John and I had lunch together today.<br />
We went to a restaurant.<br />
Peggy: What did you have?<br />
Tom: We had roast beef and potatoes.<br />
Peggy: Oh!<br />
Tom: What's the matter, Peggy?<br />
Peggy: Well, you're going to have roast beef and potatoes again
tonight!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 83<br />
Going on a holidayPeggy: Hullo, John.<br />
Come in.<br />
Tom: Hullo, John.<br />
We're having lunch.<br />
Do you want to have lunch with us?<br />
John: No thank you, Tom.<br />
I've already had lunch.<br />
I had lunch at half past twelve.<br />
Peggy: Have a cup of coffee then.<br />
John: I've just had a cup, thank you.<br />
I had one after my lunch.<br />
Tom: Let's go into the living-room, Peggy.<br />
We can have our coffee there.<br />
Peggy: Excuse the mess, John.<br />
This room's very untidy.<br />
We're packing our suitcases.<br />
We're going to leave tomorrow.<br />
Tom and I are going to have a holiday.<br />
John: Aren't you lucky!<br />
Tom: When are you going to have a holiday, John?<br />
John: I don't know.<br />
I've already had my holiday this year.<br />
Peggy: Where did you go?<br />
John: I stayed at home!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 85<br />
Paris in the SpringGeorge: Hullo, Ken.<br />
Ken: Hullo, George.<br />
George: Have you just been to the cinema?<br />
Ken: Yes, I have.<br />
George: What's on?<br />
Ken: "Paris in the Spring".<br />
George: Oh, I've already seen it.<br />
I saw it on a B.<br />
B.C.<br />
television programme last year.<br />
It's an old film, but it's very good.<br />
Ken: Paris is a beautiful city.<br />
George: I have never been there.<br />
Have you ever been there, Ken?<br />
Ken: Yes, I have.<br />
I was there in April.<br />
George: Paris in the spring, eh?<br />
Ken: It was spring, but the weather was awful.<br />
It rained all the time.<br />
George: Just like dear old London!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 87<br />
A car crashMr Wood: Is my car ready yet?<br />
Attendant: I don't know, sir.<br />
What's the licence number of your car?<br />
Mr Wood: It's LFZ 312 G.<br />
Attendant: When did you bring it to us?<br />
Mr Wood: I bought it hear three days ago.<br />
Attendant: Ah yes, I remember now.<br />
Mr Wood: Have your mechanics finished yet?<br />
Attendant: No, they're still working on it.<br />
Let's go into the garage and have a look at it.<br />
Attendant: Isn't that your car?<br />
Mr Wood: Well, it was my car.<br />
Attendant: Didn't your wife have a crash?<br />
Mr Wood: That's right.<br />
She drove it into a lamp post�����߸ˣ�.<br />
Can your mechanics repair it?<br />
Attendant: Well, they're trying to repair it, sir.<br />
But to tell you the truth, you need a new car.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 89<br />
For saleMr Hill: Good afternoon.<br />
I believe that this house is for sale�����ۣ�.<br />
Mr West: That's right.<br />
Mr Hill: May I have a look at it please?<br />
Mr West: Yes, of course.<br />
Come in.<br />
Mr Hill: How long have you lived here?<br />
Mr West: I have lived here for twenty years.<br />
Mr Hill: Twenty years!<br />
That's a long time.<br />
Mr West: Yes, I have been here since 1947.<br />
Mr Hill: Then why do you want to sell it?<br />
Mr West: Because I have just retired.<br />
I want to buy a small house in the country.<br />
Mr Hill: How much does this house cost?<br />
Mr West: ��6850.<br />
Mr Hill: That's a lot of money!<br />
Mr West: It's worth every penny of it.<br />
Mr Hill: Well, I like the house, but I can't decide yet.<br />
My wife must see it first.<br />
Mr West: Women always have the last word.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 91<br />
Poor WestMrs Smith: Has Mr West sold his house yet?<br />
Mrs Brown: Yes, he has.<br />
He sold it last week.<br />
Mrs Smith: Has he moved to his new house yet?<br />
Mrs Brown: No, not yet.<br />
He's still here.<br />
He's going to move tomorrow.<br />
Mrs Smith: When?<br />
Tomorrow morning?<br />
Mrs Brown: No.Tomorrow afternoon.<br />
I'll miss him.<br />
He has always been a good neighbour.<br />
Mrs Green: He's a very nice person.<br />
We shall all miss him.<br />
Mrs Smith; When will the new people move into this house?<br />
Mrs Brown: I think that they will move in the day after tomorrow.<br />
Mrs Green: Will you see Mr West today, Mrs Brown?<br />
Mrs Brown: Yes, I will.<br />
Mrs Green: Please give him my regards.<br />
��give one's regards to sb.<br />
��sb.<br />
�ʺ�Mr Smith: Poor Mr West!<br />
He didn't want to leave this house.<br />
Mrs Brown: No, he didn't want to leave, but his wife did!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 93<br />
Our new neighborMr Hill is our new next-door neighbour.<br />
He's a pilot.<br />
He was in the R.<br />
A.<br />
F.<br />
(�ʼҿվ�)He will fly to New York next month.<br />
The month after next he will fly to Tokyo.<br />
At the moment�����ڣ�, he's in Madrid.<br />
He flew to Spain a week ago.<br />
He will return to London the week after next.<br />
He's only forty-one years old, and he has already been to nearly every
country in the world.<br />
Mr Hill is a very lucky man.<br />
But his wife isn't very lucky.<br />
She usually stays at home!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 95<br />
Ticket, please.<br />
George: Two return tickets to London please.<br />
What time will the next train leave?<br />
Attendant: At nineteen minutes past eight.<br />
George: Which platform?<br />
Attendant: Platform Two.<br />
Over the bridge.<br />
<br />
Ken: What time will the next train leave?<br />
George: At eight nineteen.<br />
Ken: We've got plenty of time.<br />
George: It's only three minutes to eight.<br />
Ken: Let's go and have a drink.<br />
There's a bar next door to the station.<br />
George: We had better go back to the station now, Ken.<br />
Porter: Tickets please.<br />
George: We want to catch the eight nineteen to London.<br />
Porter: You've just missed it!<br />
George: What!<br />
It's only eight fifteen.<br />
Porter: I'm sorry, sir.<br />
That clock's ten minutes slow.<br />
George: When's the next train?<br />
Porter: In five hours' time!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 97<br />
A small blue caseMr Hall: I left a suitcase on the train to London the
other day.<br />
Attendant: Can you describe it, sir?<br />
Mr Hall: It's a small blue case and it's got a zip.<br />
There's a label on the handle with my name and address on it.<br />
Attendant: Is this case yours?<br />
Mr Hall: No, that's not mine.<br />
Attendant: What about this one?<br />
This one's got a label.<br />
Mr Hall: Let me see it.<br />
Attendant: What's you name and address?<br />
Mr Hall: David Hall,83, Bridge Street.<br />
Attendant: That's right.<br />
D.<br />
N.<br />
Hall.<br />
83.<br />
Bridge Street.<br />
Attendant: Three pound and fifty pence please.<br />
Mr Hall: Here you are.<br />
Attendant: Thank you.<br />
Mr Hall: Hey!<br />
Attendant: What's the matter?<br />
Mr Hall: This case doesn't belong to me!<br />
You've given me the wrong case!<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 99<br />
Ow!<br />
Ted: Ow!<br />
Pat: What's the matter, Ted?<br />
Ted: I slipped and fell downstairs.<br />
Pat: Have you hurt yourself?<br />
Ted: Yes, I have.<br />
I think that I've hurt my back.<br />
Pat: Try and stand up.<br />
Can you stand up?<br />
<br />
Here.<br />
Let me help you.<br />
Ted: I'm sorry, Pat.<br />
I'm afraid that I can't get up.<br />
Pat: I think that the doctor had better see you.<br />
I'll telephone Dr Carter.<br />
Pat: The doctor says that he will come at once.<br />
I'm sure that you need an X-ray, Ted.<br />
<br />
Book I Lesson 101<br />
A card from JimmyGrandmother: Read Jimmy's card to me please, Mary.<br />
Mary: "I have just arrived in Scotland and I'm staying at a Youth
Hostel."<br />
<br />
Grandmother: Eh?<br />
Mary: He says he's just arrived in Scotland.<br />
He says he's staying at a Youth Hostel.<br />
You know he's a member of the Y.<br />
H.<br />
A.<br />
Grandmother: The what?<br />
Mary: The Y.<br />
H.<br />
A.<br />
, mother.<br />
The Youth Hostel's Association.<br />
Grandmother: What else does he say?<br />
Mary: "I'll write a letter soon.<br />
I hope you are all well."<br />
<br />
Grandmother: What?<br />
Speak up, Mary.<br />
I'm afraid I can't hear you.<br />
Mary: He says he'll write a letter soon.<br />
He hopes we are all well."<br />
Love, Jimmy."<br />
<br />
Grandmother: Is that all?<br />
He doesn't say very much, does he?<br />
Mary: He can't write very much on a card, mother.<br />
<br />