Low beginner for Adult

VOIM English
Conversational English for
Low Beginner (ADULT)
(Chapters 6-10)

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LESSON 6
ASKING FOR A PRICE

Dialogue 1
A: May I help you?
B: Yes Please. Im looking for a jacket
A: Heres a nice jacket
B: How much is it?
A: 50 dollars Sir
B: Okay, I will get it

Dialogue 2
A: Can I help you?
B: Yes, Im looking for a pair of gloves
A: Heres a nice pair of gloves
B: How much is it?
A: 40 dollars
B: Okay, I will get it

Dialogue 3
A: May I help you?
B: Yes please. I'm looking for a shirt.
A: Here's a nice shirt?
B: How much is it?
A: 30 dollars.
B: Okay, I will get it.

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Dialogue 4
A: May I help you?
B: Yes please. I'm looking for a pair of socks.
A: Here is a nice pair of socks.
B: How much is it?
A: 40 dollars.
B: Okay, I will get it.

EXPRESSIONS:
Offering help:
Excuse me, may I help you?
Can I help you?

Response to help offered:

Yes please, Thank you!
Can you help me with _______

Asking for a price:

How much is this?
How much does it cost?
How much does a/an ______ cost?

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LESSON 7

FAMILY

Grandfather Father Niece

Grandmother Mother Nephew
Uncle Brother Sister-in-Law
Auntie Sister Brother-in-Law
Cousin Mother-in-Law
Father-in-Law
ON CHRISTMAS EVE:

A: Hello guys. Did you call your family this Christmas Eve?
B: I gave a ring to my older brother two hours ago.
A: I miss my parents so I also called them earlier.
Later I will call my Sister.

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A: How about you Leigh and Su-Jin?

B: Koreans don't really celebrate Christmas so I will call my
parents, aunties and uncles this New Year's Eve.
A: For me, I will go home to Paris later and spend Christmas
with my family. I miss playing snowball with my Ne ice and
nephew.
B: Oh, you're going home later? That's good. I want you to
give my present to your brother-in-law.
A: My brother-on-law would be happy to receive your gift.

WORDS FOR THE DAY USEFUL

EXPRESSIONS TO REMEMBER

Christmas Eve 1. Give a ring

New Year's Ever 2. be happy to ~
present 3. ~ hours ago
celebrate 4. family day
folks 5. spend Christmas with~

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LESSON 8

COULD YOU DO ME A FAVOR

Dialogue 1
A: Could you do me a favor?
B: Sure. What is it?
A: I have to write a composition but I dont have a dictionary.
Could I possibly burrow yours?
B: Im sorry. Im afraid I dont have one.
A: Oh do you know anybody who does?
B: Yes. You should call Joe. Im sure hell be happy to lend you
his.
A: Thanks Ill call him right away

Dialogue 2

A: Could you do me a favor?

B: Sure. What is it?

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A: I have to go to a party and I'm broke. Could you lend me

10 bucks?
B: Im sorry. Im afraid I dont have 10bucks. I didn't
withdraw from the bank yet.
A: Oh. Do you know anybody who does?
B: Yes you should call Andy. Im sure hell be happy to lend
you
A: Thanks. Ill call him right away.

Dialogue 3

A: Could you do me a favor?

B: Sure, what is it?
A: I have to go to call my mother. It's an emergency but I
can't find my cellular phone. Could
you lend me your?
B: Yeah sure. Here is it.

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Dialogue 4

A: Hi, could you do me a favor please?

B: Sure, what is it?
A: Can you buy an ice cream on your way home from the
supermarket?
B: Ah sure. What flavor would you like?
A: I like choco flavor.

EXPRESSIONS:

Asking for a favor:

Could you do me a favor?
Could you do possibly do me a favor?
Could you do a favor for me?
Could I ask you a favor?

Response:
Sure. What is it?
Yah Sure
How can I help you?

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LESSON 9

HOME AND PETS

READING:

This is our house in Barcelona. You can see my bedroom

and my parent's bedroom on the second floor. We have the
our living room and kitchen on the first floor.
Our stockroom is in the underground. Can you see our
bathroom, fireplace and the chimney?
We also have pets. They live in the backyard. My mom
loves dog. We have two dogs. My Dad loves cats. We have
3 cats. I like hamster and I have only one.

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Dialogue 1:

AT BARCELONA

A: Have you seen Spot?

B: No. Maybe she's in the kitchen.
A: She is not there.
B: Did you look in our bedroom.
A: Yes and she is not there. Do you think she went in the
underground?
B: That's impossible. The door is always lock. Find her in the
bathroom or in her house at the backyard.
A: Oh yeah, I forgot to check outside.

Dialogue 2:

A: Are you crazy? I don't like that idea!

B: What's wrong with that? I think it's cool.
A: It is not cool.

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B: Guys, what's going on?

A: Tom doesn't like my idea of having a pet.
B: But why?
A: Carl want to have a monkey pet.

WORDS FOR THE DAY USEFUL

EXPRESSIONS TO REMEMBER

stockroom 1. Have you seen ~?

underground 2. That's impossible.
Backyard 3. It's cool
Impossible 4. What's going on?
Hamster 5. What wrong with ~?
fireplace
chimney

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LESSON 10
TELLING TIME

Dialogue 1
A: What time does the movie begin?
B: It begins at 8:00
A: Oh no, were going to be late!
B: What time is it?
A: Its 7:30 we have to leave right now

Dialogue 2

A: What time does the football game begin?

B: It begins at 3:00
A: Oh no were going to be late!
B: What time is it?
A: Its 2:30
B: Its 2:30 We have to leave right now

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Dialogue 3

A: What time does does the dinner begin?

B: It begins at 7:15
A: Oh no were going to be late!
B: What time is it?
A: Its 6:45
B: Its 6:45 we have to leave right now

Dialogue 4
A: Can you tell me the time
B: Yes its 4:00
A: Its time to go home

Dialogue 5
A: Do you know the time?
B: Yes its 8:00
A: Its time to go to school

EXPRESSIONS:

Asking time:

What time is it?

Can you tell me the time?
Do you know the time?

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