Saturday, April 26, 2008

Dialogue: Directions in a Building

DIALOUGE

Ari – Excuse me. Do you work here?
Guide – Yes. How can I help you?
Ari – Can you tell me the way to the toilet, please?
Guide – Yes, of course. It’s on the next floor. Can you see those steps over there?
Ari – The steps next to the shop?
Guide – Yes, go up the steps and turn left. Then walk through the Stan Auditorium and you’ll see it.
Ari – Ok. Thanks very much.
Guide – You’re welcome.




Dialogue: Giving Advice

DIALOGUE



George – Hey, Ari, what’s the matter? You look worried. What’s the problem?
Ari – Yes, it’s my brother. I think he’s stealing. I found 1000 million in his room.
George – Wow!! That’s serious! What are you going to do?
Ari – I don’t know. What do you think I should do?
George – Well, if I were you, I’d speak to him.
Ari – I tried that, but he didn’t listen.
George – Then you have to try again. Come on – I‘ll come with you.
Ari – Ok. Thanks George.






Friday, April 25, 2008

Dialogue: An informal interview


DIALOGUE

George – Hi, My name’s George Costa. I’ve come about the job.
Ari – Oh, hi, George. Pleased to meet you. I’m Ariadna Estrem. I’m the manager here. Taked seat.
George – Thanks.
Ari – Right, let’ see. Have you ever worked in a pets shop before?
George – No, I haven’t.
Ari – And why would you like to work with us?
George – Well, I think it’s a good pets shop, and I enjoy the animals
Ari – And you? What kind of person are you?
George – Well, I think I’m sociable and I don’t mind working hard.
Ari – Right. Let me tell you a bit about the job…


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Dialogue: Comparing Products



DIALOGUE



Ari - Look at this Ipod, George. It’s so cool!
George – Let’s have a look. How much is that one?
Ari – It’s 300 pounds.
George – That’s much too expensive. What about this one?
Ari – Can you watch film on it?
George – Yes, you can watch film on all of them this one’s on offer. It’s only 90 pounds.
Ari – That sounds good. Are you going to buy it?
George – Maybe. I’m going to speak to my grandmother first.



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