Funny Lesson 01 - At the Restaurant - Offers and Requests

Listen to the conversation with CC on. Listen and read. Listen again. Click and drop words into the spaces. Check your answers. What is your score?
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Server: your order, sir?
Customer: No I still need a few minutes, thanks. All right, then.
Server: Um.
Customer: I am so thirsty!
Server: Huh, um, something to drink while you're deciding?
Customer: Oh yes, a glass of your best champagne?
Server: Celebrating sir?
Customer: Yes, I just bought an apartment building.
Server: Really! Well, I'm celebrating too. It's my first day of the job!
Customer: Really!
Server: All right. Here is your champagne, sir. Oh, I am so sorry. Here. a new pair of pants. No, no. Here, let me help you let me clean that off for you.
Customer: Young man!
Server: Sorry! I am sorry. I was just trying to help.
Customer: You're not getting a tip! You're going to pay for the dry cleaning! Now my order? I'm in a hurry!
Server: And what this evening, sir?
Customer: the house salad to start.
Server: Mmmmm. And what sort of dressing with that? We have French. We have Italian. We have a thousand island, and we have blue cheese.
Customer: the Italian.
Server: And for your entrée, sir?
Customer: the New York steak?
Server: Mm. that rare, medium-well or medium-rare, well-done overcooked?
Customer: Medium-well.
Server: Alright. Medium-rare!
Customer: Medium-well. Medium-well.
Server: Now, rice or baked potato with that?
Customer: Baked potato, and the carrots and broccoli as well?
Server: Mm-hmm. Baked po-ta-to, carrrrr-ots , sir?
Customer: No, that will be all. Now will you please hurry up!
Server: Oh, no. Here is your New York steak, sir. Mmmm. Mm. Mm. Yeah. Enjoy your meal. another glass of champagne?
Customer: No, I think I've had enough for one evening!
Server: Certainly, sir.
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Helping a Friend - LINC 2.06

Paula went to Judo class and broke her leg. Find out how her friend helps her. Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
go to the store   ·  would be   ·  do   ·  could you   ·  like   ·  glad   ·  need   ·  Can you make   ·  put   ·  some   ·  something to read   ·  is starting   ·  have to   ·  something to eat   ·  some   ·  What else   ·  some   ·  feeling   ·  really   ·  do me a favor   ·  What can I do  
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JILL: Hi, Paula! How are you ?
PAULA: Oh, I'm fine, thanks.
JILL: That's good.
PAULA: What's all this?
JILL: I brought you .
PAULA: Thanks. I'm you came to help me.
JILL: No problem. for you?
PAULA: Well, fluff up these cushions for me? My back to hurt.
JILL: Sure, there you go. What else can I do?
PAULA: Could you these other books away?
JILL: All right. Where they go?
PAULA: In the kitchen.
JILL: How about the dishes? Do they washing?
PAULA: Yes, they do, thanks.
JILL: And before I start on the dishes, can I make you ?
PAULA: That great. I'm hungry.
JILL: What would you like?
PAULA: me a sandwich? And a cup of coffee?
JILL: What kind of sandwich?
PAULA: A cheese sandwich, with lettuce.
JILL: One cheese and lettuce sandwich coming up!
PAULA: Oh, could you ?
JILL: Of course.
PAULA: Could you first and buy me some cheese and some bread?
JILL: Sure. do you need?
PAULA: Well, I could use some milk, and some coffee, and some lettuce, and
apples.
JILL: Wait a second! I'll make a list.
PAULA: Oh, here. A paper and a pencil.
JILL: Okay. Bread, cheese, milk ...
PAULA: Coffee, lettuce, and some cookies, and maybe peanut butter.
JILL: I didn't know you like peanut butter.
PAULA: I don't. It's for you. We can eat together.
JILL: I that.
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At a Cafe - LINC 1.26

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
Could I have   ·  never   ·  would   ·  some   ·  have   ·   I'll have   ·  never   ·  would you like   ·  to order   ·  any   ·  always   ·  never   ·  like   ·  some   ·  always   ·  usually  
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ED: Hi, Winnie.
WINNIE: Hi, Ed. How are you?
ED: Good, thanks. Hi, Shirley. some coffee, please? And
some toast.
SHIRLEY: Coffee and toast? Coming up. Would you like jam with that toast?
ED: Yes. Jam, but no butter.
WINNIE: Jam? I have jam with my toast. I always have honey.
ED: Well, I like honey, too. Sometimes I have honey-but I have jam.
WINNIE: Oh, Shirley. I am ready .
SHIRLEY: Sure. What ?
WINNIE: the deluxe cheese burger and fries.
SHIRLEY: Would you gravy on those fries?
WINNIE: No, I'll vinegar.
SHIRLEY: And you like ketchup, relish, or mustard on your burger?
WINNIE: I'll have ketchup and relish, but no mustard. I have mustard on my
burgers.
ED: Really? I have mustard.
SHIRLEY: Would you like onions?
WINNIE: No onions, thanks. Do you have avocados?
ED: Oh. I like avocado, too. It's really good on a cheese sandwich.
SHIRLEY: Sorry, no avocados-but you could have a tomato.
WINNIE: Well, normally I don't eat tomatoes- but, today I'll have , sure.
ED: I don't like tomatoes. I have. Even as a kid, I didn't eat tomatoes.
SHIRLEY: Tomatoes are good for you, Ed. Lots of vitamins.
ED: Not for me. I get my vitamins from salad. I have a green salad.
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Getting a Haircut - LINC 1.16

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
would you like   ·  we'll make   ·  take   ·  would   ·  forecast   ·  nervous   ·  Anything else   ·  need   ·  wedding   ·  to get   ·  which   ·  fine   ·  Pardon   ·  visits   ·  like   ·  shorter   ·  could you   ·  can I  
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Rico the barber shop because he wants to look good for his . He is a little nervous. Here is part of the conversation.
BARBER: Good morning! What do for you?
RICO: I a haircut. I have to go to a wedding.
BARBER: A wedding. That's nice. Can I your coat?
RICO: Oh, yea. Sure, thanks.
BARBER: So what today?
RICO: I'd like a haircut, please.
BARBER: And would you a shave, too?
RICO: I guess so-I mean, sure.
BARBER: Okay. ?
RICO: No thanks, I don't think so.
BARBER: No problem. So, you like your hair kept long or made shorter?
RICO: Yes. That would be .
BARBER: Excuse me, would be fine?
RICO: ?
BARBER: Longer or ?
RICO: Oh, shorter, I guess-. I'm sorry, I'm a little .
BARBER: No problem. So, it shorter. And a shave?
RICO: Yes, please.
BARBER: Beautiful day, isn't it?
RICO: Yes, it is.
BARBER: May not last too long though, the calls for rain.
RICO: Rain!
BARBER: Oh, keep your head still, please? I don't want the foam all over you.
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Making Breakfast - LINC 1.27

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
like   ·  have to   ·  Why don't you   ·  will taste   ·  I'll start   ·  Should   ·  some   ·  How about   ·  some   ·  any   ·  almost   ·  Would you like   ·  should   ·  should   ·  some   ·  Would   ·  haven't had   ·  I'll just put   ·  the one   ·  some  
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RICO: Is the coffee ready?
LINDA: Uh-huh.
RICO: Okay. Where's the cream?
LINDA: We ran out of cream. You'll use milk.
RICO: Okay, milk-here it is.
LINDA: some cereal?
RICO: No, I'm sick of cereal. I'm really hungry this morning. How about eggs?
LINDA: Mmmm-sounds great. Can you get them out of the fridge?
RICO: Okay. Should I use olive oil?
LINDA: No. Use butter. It better.
RICO: you like your eggs fried or scrambled?
LINDA: How about an omelet?
RICO: That's a good idea! I an omelet for a long time. Would you a cheese omelet?
LINDA: a Mexican omelet. With salsa and cream cheese?
RICO: Good idea! Here's the salsa. Where's the cream cheese?
LINDA: It be in there.
RICO: Oh. Here it is. One cream cheese coming up.
LINDA: Are you ready for coffee now?
RICO: Yes, please. Cup of coffee would be great. Where's the sugar?
LINDA: Oh. Here it is.
RICO: Thanks. Do we have whole wheat bread? That would be nice toasted.
LINDA: I already got it out for you.
RICO: And jam?
LINDA: Did you like the kind we had yesterday?
RICO: Black current?
LINDA: That's .
RICO: Okay. Now how many eggs I put in? Four?
LINDA: Add an extra egg. Make it five.
RICO: Okay.
LINDA: Would you like orange juice?
RICO: Ah, yes please. Just put these eggs back in the fridge.
LINDA: I start the toast?
RICO: Ah, no. set the dishes out? And I'll make the toast.
LINDA: Okay. Here are the plates, forks, and knives. Shall I set out the salt and
pepper?
RICO: I don't think so. This will be done to perfection!
LINDA: Great. Well, the plates and the cutlery on the table.
RICO: Okay. And the omelet. Ooops!
LINDA: Anything wrong?
RICO: Ah-I think I'll need an extra egg.
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Offers and Requests


Can you   ·  like   ·  please   ·  like me to   ·  Do you need   ·  turn off   ·  Can I   ·  I get   ·  wash   ·  Would   ·  want me to   ·  give you  
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Requests—Asking for Something
you please bring me a napkin?
Could you lend me ten dollars?
please work for me next week?
I’d a hamburger.
I’ll the windows for you.
Please the lights.
Offers—Asking to Help
Would you water your plants?
Could you something to drink?
buy you a coffee?
I’ll a lift to work.
Do you pick you up at the airport?
any help?
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