'Where is John?' 'He's in the kitchen.' 'In the kitchen? What is he doing there? Is he making his coffee?' 'No, he isn't making coffee. He is baking bread.' 'Bread? Why? He can go and buy it in a shop.' 'I know, but he doesn't like the bread from a shop. he think that they … Continue reading L-1: Dialogues 36
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'Hello Carla. It's Roger. Are you okay?' 'How did you get my number?' 'We have our ways. It wasn't that difficult..' 'Wait! Let me guess. It was the credit card, right?' 'Yes. The credit card. Come on Carla. We are FBI. It's easy for us to find a number.' 'Well, if you can do it, … Continue reading L-2: Dialogues 30
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'Are you busy? 'Yes, I am very busy now. I have a lot of work. And what about you? Are you busy too?' 'Yes, I am. But not as much as usual. I have a lot of work, that's true. But I can leave some of that work for the next week. I am doing … Continue reading L-1: Dialogues 35
L-2: Dialogues 29
'How much was the game?' 'I told you, Mum. It cost me $15.' 'So where is the rest of the money?' 'I don't have it.' 'What do you mean you don't have it? I gave you $50 and you said you would bring the rest of the money back.' 'I know that I said that.' … Continue reading L-2: Dialogues 29
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'Do you still have that old mobile phone?' 'Which one?' 'The one which you bought three or four years ago. Do you remember? It was not a smart phone.' 'Oh, you mean that old phone with basic functions! I don't have it anymore.' 'Where is it? Who has it?' 'I threw it away.' 'What? But … Continue reading L-1: Dialogues 34
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'So where are they?' 'They're on their way. They will be here shortly.' 'What do you mean they will be here shortly? It's half past six. You said we would meet at six.' 'Yes, I know that I said that. I really didn't expect them to be so late.' 'So, how much longer do we … Continue reading L-2: Dialogues 28
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'Where are you going?' 'I'm going for a walk. I need some fresh air.' 'OK, but you should put on a warmer jacket. It is cold outside.' 'Yes, it is cold, but not as much as you think. Besides, I am wearing a warm sweater under the jacket. I don't think I will be cold.' … Continue reading L-1: Dialogues 33
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'Where is he?' 'He left an hour ago.' 'Why did you let him go?' 'And what were we supposed to do? We couldn't tie him to the chair.' 'Why didn't you call me earlier?' 'What do you mean earlier? We called you as soon as he walked into the offices and asked for you. You … Continue reading L-2: Dialogues 27
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'Hi Peter. Do you have some time this afternoon?' 'Sure. Why?' 'I need some help in the garden.' 'OK. No problem. What exactly do you need?' 'We have an old walnut tree in our garden. It is very high now. Some branches look dangerous.' 'And you want to cut down the tree, correct?' 'No, not … Continue reading L-1: Dialogues 32
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'Open the door, please!' 'No.' 'Come on! Open the door!' 'No, I won't. Just go away.' 'I need to talk to you. Really.' 'But I don't. I don't want to talk to you. I want you to go away and leave me alone.' 'Listen, I know you are a bit angry about what happened yesterday. … Continue reading L-2: Dialogues 26
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