Phoning Around for Repairs - LINC 1.33
12:32 PMWatch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
One moment please · have reached · Why don't you · What's the matter · I don't think · There's · Would you like · Good idea · Do you have · had to fill · Do you think · Please hold · Why don't we · have to go
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
| ESTER: Sorry about this. I the kettle from the bathroom tap. |
| PAUL: What's wrong? |
| ESTER: The kitchen tap is broken. I need some parts for it. |
| PAUL: Oh, that's inconvenient. |
| ESTER: It's okay. I just to the plumbing store on West Broadway. It's only about a fifteen minute walk. |
| PAUL: try Paul's Plumbing on east Fifth. It's only two blocks away. |
| ESTER: they will be open till five o'clock? |
| PAUL: give them a call? |
| ESTER: Good idea. |
| PAUL: Here they are “872-3766”. |
| ESTER: 872-3766. |
| VOICE: Hello. |
| ESTER: Hello. Is this Paul's Plumbing on West Fifth? |
| VOICE: No. This is Antonio's Bakery. |
| ESTER: Oh, I'm sorry. Wrong number. |
| PAUL: ? |
| ESTER: Oh, I dialed the wrong number. |
| ESTER: 872-3766. |
| RECORDED MESSAGE: The number you is not in service. |
| PAUL: Well, what now? |
| ESTER: It's not in service. |
| PAUL: Maybe they moved. Why don't you try 411-the directory assistance? |
| ESTER: Okay. . |
| OPERATOR: BC Tel Directory. What city, please? |
| ESTER: Vancouver. |
| OPERATOR: Go ahead, please. |
| ESTER: a listing for Paul's Plumbing on West Fifth? |
| OPERATOR: . Sorry. There's no Paul's Plumbing on West Fifth. I am showing a Paul and John's Plumbing and Electrical in Surrey. |
| ESTER: No, that's it. It should be in Vancouver. Could there be a new listing? |
| OPERATOR: Yes. a new listing for Paul's Plumbing on Pine Street. |
| ESTER: Oh, that would be it. |
| OPERATOR: to try that? |
| ESTER: Sure. Thanks. |
| OPERATOR: for the new number. |
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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