English lessons for Daily life Dialogues and Conversations Elementary 1
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1.1 hi I’m Colin pleased to meet you
Colin my name’s Murray nice to meet you
too Murray what do you do I’m a doctor
what about you
I work for an advertising company oh
that’s interesting
one point to the alphabet
a b c d e f g h i j k
ow
m-n Oh
P
q r s t u v w X Y Z
1.3 hello my name’s Murray Castle sorry
what’s your surname again it’s Castle
how do you spell that please
it’s see a SS Oh N
oh yes here’s your badge thank you hello
my name’s Imran Khan oh sorry what’s
your surname again it’s Colonel how do
you spell that please it’s K a n you oh
yes thank you
here’s your badge thank you hello my
name’s Emily Winfield sorry can you
repeat your last name again please
it’s Winfield how do you spell that
please
it’s wi m f i e LD oh yes thank you
here’s your badge thank you hello my
name’s Nelson chugga
thorry what’s your last name again
it’s chugga how do you spell that please
it’s C H a double G a oh yes here you
are here’s your badge thank you one a
door to a board three a desk for a bag
five a pen
six a book seven a pencil eight a
notebook nine a computer
a book two books a box three boxes a
badge three badges
a man three men a woman two women a
person two people a child three children
one what does French mean it means from
France
- how do you say benvenuto in English
you say welcome
three
how do you say this word its people
for
how do you spell
glasses it’s GLA SS II S
Oh 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 a
hundred
one how old are you I’m 47
- how much is this shirt it’s 30 pounds
three how many students are there in
your class sixteen
for good morning this is City radio it’s
on 99 fm
five so here’s your key you’re in room
68
six this is our bus number 21 first
second third fourth fifth sixth seventh
eighth ninth tenth it’s on the third
floor
one excuse me where’s the meeting for
new students please it’s in room 42 room
42 where’s that please it’s on the
fourth floor thank you - excuse me
where’s the yoga class please it’s in
room 21 20 it’s on the second floor
thank you three excuse me where’s the
English class please English one or two
Oh English one English one is in room 59
room 59 where’s that please it’s on the
fifth floor
thank you for excuse me where’s
computers for beginners please it’s in
room 11 room 7 no room 11 oh thank you
where is that please it’s on the first
floor thank you
thirteen thirty fourteen forty fifteen
fifty sixteen sixty seventeen seventy
eighteen eighty nineteen ninety
thirty
forty
fifteen
sixty
17
they team
90
Monday morning my name’s Ryan Gaskell
I’m from Ireland but I live in London
with my wife Cindy this is our internet
cafe good morning Lucy oh hi Ryan
oh that’s my phone hello olive
yes I’m on my way now her name’s Lucy
Patterson she’s a secretary olives a
boss
his name’s Jordan Morris he’s a computer
engineer he’s from Australia
he’s Lucy’s new boyfriend hey Jordan yes
please Cindy here you are thanks very
much
their names are Peter Columbo and Sarah
Chen Peters from the USA he works for a
magazine company Sarah’s a student she’s
from Singapore hello Peter hi Sarah
how are you I’m fine thanks and you fine
okay see you later yes bye good morning
good afternoon good evening hello hi
goodbye bye see you see you later
good night
where are you from I’m from Italy
she’s Italian
one Argentina
Argentinean
to
Australia
Australian
three Brazil
Brazilian
for Britain
what is
five
China
Chinese
six France
French
seven Germany
German
eight Hungary
Hungarian
9 Japan
Japanese
10 Holland
eleven
Holland
polish
12 Russia
rushon
13 Spain
Spanish
14 the USA
American
one
hi I’m Hiroko I’m from Japan pleased to
meet you Hiroko
my name is Pedro I’m from Spain nice to
meet you too Pedro
to
hello my name’s Ivana nice to meet you
Ivana I’m Jose eh where are you from I’m
from the USA and you I’m from Brazil
three hi my name’s Sam I’m from Britain
pleased to meet you Sam my name is Olga
I’m from Russia
for
hello my name’s Maria nice to meet you
Maria on bill where are you from I’m
from Italy and you I’m from Australia
one Australia
Australian
to China
Chinese
three Britain
British
for Hungary
Hungarian
five Poland
polish
six Italy
Italian
seven America
American
eight Canada
Canadian
hi is this Paul Smith’s office no it
isn’t his office is over there but he
isn’t here today he’s in Brussels what
about his assistant no she’s in Brussels
- they’re at a conference oh okay
I’m Tim Johnson by the way I use the new
guy in marketing yes I am and you’re yes
olive that’s my boss olive green
unfortunately she isn’t in Brussels see
you one there in Paris the aunt in Paris
- I’m his assistant
I’m not his assistant
personal details title mr. Merz mrs.
miss other first name surname age sex
male/female marital status single
married separated divorced nationality
occupation address postcode telephone
number mobile email address
first I need some information for the
forum so what’s your title is it mr. yes
it is
and what’s your first name
it’s Theodore is that th e oh no it
isn’t it’s t e o D o are ter door thank
you and what’s your surname it’s Mac how
do you spell that please
it’s M a double K M a double K thank you
how old are you mr. Mac I’m 35
okay and you’re male of course
are you married I’m divorced
what’s your nationality I’m polish
okay and what do you do I’m a nurse
what’s your address it’s 29 Wickham
Street that’s W I see K H a M Wickham
Street Bristol mm-hmm and what’s the
postcode it’s bs6 7pk what’s your phone
number it’s O 7 2 1 3 8 9 3 2 1 4 and
that’s a mobile number yes it is what
about an email address
yes it’s Te’o Mac one that’s T E
Oh M a double K 1 at Mac dot net okay
thank you
now which one
four o’clock to five past six three ten
past eleven four quarter past eight five
20 past 12:00
6:25 pass to seven half past three eight
twenty five two nine nine twenty two
five ten quarter to ten eleven ten to
one twelve five to seven
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Saturday Sunday
one
what day is it today it’s Thursday
- what’s the time it’s quarter past 1:00
three when’s our meeting it’s on Friday
for my appointment at the doctor’s is
today what time twenty to nine
five is Kate here today no she isn’t
here on Mondays
six
and today yes it’s open from half past
nine to five o’clock
seven what time’s the train it’s at half
past seven
eight is the shop open today no it’s
closed on Sundays
what day is it today
it’s Monday
what’s the time
it’s three o’clock
what time is the meeting
when is your appointment
one wake up
to
get up
three
have a shower
for
have breakfast
five leave home
six start work
seven have lunch
eight finish work
nine go shopping
ten cook dinner
eleven
watch TV
twelve go to bed
I always get up at 6 o’clock
I usually drive to work
I sometimes go to a cafe for lunch
I usually wake up at 6 o’clock on
weekdays and I get up at half past six I
always have breakfast first and then I
have a shower I leave home at 8 o’clock
and I Drive to the salon I start work at
8:45 and we open the salon at half past
9:00 I have a cup of coffee at about 11
o’clock and I have lunch at half past 1
I finish work at 5:00 and we close the
salon then I sometimes go for a drink
with my friends I go home at half past
six and I cook dinner then I watch TV
and I usually go to bed at 11:30 the
salon isn’t open on Sunday and Monday I
always go shopping on Monday
my name’s John and I’m a student I go to
Leeds University I have a job - I work
in a pub in the evening I usually clean
the tables and wash the glasses I don’t
like the job very much but I like the
money
John is a student he goes to Leeds
University he has a job - he works in a
pub in the evening he usually cleaned
the tables and washes the glasses he
doesn’t like for job very much but he
liked for money
one he goes to the pub at 6 o’clock
- he usually has dinner there
three he starts work at seven o’clock
for he finishes work at 11:30
five he lives near the pub
six he always walked home
seven he watches TV for half an hour
eight then he goes to bed
one she works in a cafe she doesn’t work
in a cafe - I live near a shop
I don’t live near a shop
my name’s Ligaya raagas and I live in
Davao in the Philippines I’m a teacher I
teach English in an elementary school
I don’t live near the school it’s in the
city center and houses there are
expensive
I travel to work every day by jeepney
that’s a kind of bus it takes a long
time because the traffic is always very
bad and in summer it’s very hot school
starts at half past seven in the morning
I get up at quarter to five and I
normally leave home at six o’clock I
walk to the main road and wait for the
jeepney I finish work at five o’clock
and then I usually go home I sometimes
go shopping first I like my job but I
don’t earn a lot of money and I don’t
like the long journey to work every day
I don’t normally go to work at the
weekend on Saturday I go shopping on
Sunday morning I always go to church
with my husband and my children in the
afternoon we often go to the beach
one live
leave
to his
these
three it
eat
for this
these
one leave
to his
three it
for these
hello Peter how are you I’m fine thanks
and you
fine is Sara here no she isn’t what’s
the time it’s half past six
yes she usually comes in at this time
Sara she does judo on Tuesday evening
now judo wow she really likes her sport
yes I know she goes jogging every day
and she always plays tennis at the
weekend and now she does judo too anyway
would you like a cup of coffee
Peter oh no thanks I can’t stop see you
that’s funny
Peter comes into the coffee shop but he
doesn’t want a cup of coffee
well he wants to see Sarah but she isn’t
here right I think he fancies her what
Peter fancies Sarah really yes it’s
obvious this is men you never notice
anything yes I know that’s funny
oh right really
one play table tennis to play football
three play the piano for play the violin
five do karate six do yoga seven go
swimming eight go jogging nine go to the
cinema ten go to a restaurant 11 listen
to radio 12 listen to music 13 read
books 14 read magazines
one karate I do karate to table tennis I
play table tennis
my name’s Maria what do I do in my free
time I go swimming and I play tennis I
don’t play a musical instrument but I
listen to music I like jazz
my name’s Dez free time let me see
I do karate and I play the piano and I
play computer games too
my name’s Anna in my free time I read
books novels mostly I don’t play any
sports
but I do yoga and I go jogging
my name is kasper I don’t play any
sports in my free time I go to the
cinema or I watch TV I go to restaurants
with my friends too I love food
do you go to the Sports Center every day
Sarah no I don’t I go two or three times
a week what do you do there I play
volleyball and tennis and I do judo now
too
does Lucy have her yoga class there yes
she does and do you like sport Ryan yes
I do
I love it really what sports do you like
oh I like football tennis basketball so
do you go to the Sports Center too no he
doesn’t
you just watch his sport on TV one
he goes to the gym does he go to the gym
- you read a lot of books do you read a
lot of books is Wednesday afternoon and
this is the ken Stevens show on radio
656 on the line now is Eddie Baker
good afternoon Eddie hello now you want
a song for your wife calf yes it’s her
birthday today okay
well happy birthday calf where do you
work Eddie I work in a shop a
supermarket I see
and what about calf where does she work
she works in a bank and what do you do
in your free time Eddie I go sailing
does calf go with you no she doesn’t she
doesn’t like failing so what does she do
she does judo I see now what do you do
after work in the evening I usually
watch TV okay what things do you and
calf watch Oh Jeff doesn’t like watching
TV she reads books so you like sailing
but calf doesn’t and you like watching
TV but she likes reading books what
things do you do together do you go to
restaurants no we don’t cath likes
Indian food but I don’t I don’t like hot
food what kind of food do you like I
like Italian food
well what about music oh yes we both
like listening to music great what kind
of music do you like well I like rock
music does
kath like rock music - oh no she doesn’t
she likes opera okay well thanks for
that Eddie here’s a song for you and Kat
it isn’t rock music or opera but I hope
you like it bye for now thank you bye
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jogging yoga
jogging song opera sorry Rock coffee
yoga open no go phone don’t
yes please
two coffees please regular or large
regular please to drink here or takeout
to drink here please would you like
anything else yes
can I have one of these cakes please
here you are
is that everything yes thank you
that’s six pounds 80 altogether then
please milk and sugar are over there
thank you
yes please
to drink here or take out
would you like anything else
can I have one of these cakes please
is that everything
about 6 pounds 80 altogether
one yes please
a tea and an espresso please to drink
here or take out to take out please
anything else yes can I have two of
those sandwiches please here you are
is that everything yes thank you
that’s ten pounds 60 altogether then
please - yes please
one orange juice and one mineral water
please
still or sparkling sparkling please -
drink here or take out to drink here
please anything else yes can I have two
of these cakes please here you are is
that everything
yes thank you that 9 pounds 20
altogether then please one grandparents
- grandfather 3 grandmother for parents
5 father 6 mother 7 sister 8 brother 9
uncle 10 and 11 cousins 12 daughter 13
son 14 children 15
wife 16 husband 17 nice 18 nephew
sister
parents
children
husband
music person student cousin office
brother Center married sandwich
have you got any brothers and sisters
Lucy no I haven’t what about you I’ve
got a sister but I haven’t got any
brothers is your sister married yes she
is has she got any children no she
hasn’t
well not yet anyway have you got a photo
yes I have I’ve got some photos of my
family in that drawer over there oh
she’s got lovely long dark hair no she
hasn’t got dark hair she’s got fair hair
oh that isn’t my sister that’s Rachel an
old girlfriend now why have I got that
in there yes I wonder one have you got
any cousins yes yes I have two has he
got a brother no no he hadn’t
my name’s Luis I live with my wife Marie
Luth and our two children in Madrid but
I was born in Ronda in the south of
Spain my parents still live there they
don’t visit us very often because they
don’t like big cities we visit them two
or three times a year at new year and in
the summer and when there’s a big family
celebration like a wedding or a special
birthday I’ve got a lot of aunts and
uncles and cousins there too so it’s
good fun
my grandfather that’s my mother’s father
is still alive he’s 82 and he lives with
one of my aunts my other grandparents
are dead now I’ve got a brother and a
sister my sister lives in Canada with
her husband I don’t see her very often
but we send emails and she phones me too
they’ve got one child a little girl my
brother is still single
he lives in Madrid - so I see him now
and then our children love him they
think uncle Manolo is cool because he
drives a sports car hi Jordan have you
got a date with Lucy this evening no I
haven’t she goes to yoga on Mondays she
needs it - she doesn’t like her boss
olive green yes I know well I’m on my
own - why don’t we go for a meal good
idea let’s have a pizza or how about
Chinese yes okay
oh these noodles are very good my
grandmother makes wonderful noodles do
you come from a big family Sara no not
really
I’ve only got a brother and a sister are
they both married yes they are and
they’ve both got children so I’ve got
nieces and nephews too but their auntie
Sarah is still single yes as everyone in
my family tells me all the time
oh sorry have you got a boyfriend back
in Singapore well yes and no there’s a
boy that he works with my father my
parents liked him and that’s important
in Singapore so hello there oh hi Peter
why don’t you join us thanks but I’m
here with some visitors see it I like
Peter he’s a nice guy yes he is nice
very nice
why don’t we go for a meal let’s have a
pizza how about Chinese
or how about a Chinese meal
good idea yes
okay thanks but
one
a park
to a market
three a square
for a station
five a hospital
6a
seven a pedestrian crossing
eight a post office
9a news agents
10 a chemist’s 11 a hairdressers 12
public toilets 13 a street
14 a bus stop
one excuse me
is there a newsagent near here she wants
her news agents station
Square
street
Hospital
post-office
chemists
bus-stop
Sports Center
restaurant
excuse me are there any banks near here
Thanks no there aren’t there are three
or four banks in the town center but
there isn’t a bank near here oh dear
I need a cash machine oh well there’s a
cash machine at the petrol station over
there thank you very much
that’s okay oh there’s just one more
thing yes
is there a pedestrian crossing near here
one a chemist’s is there a chemist’s
near here too any shops are there any
shops near here one on the corner of
two opposite
three next to
for between
five at the end of
what’s your town like well it’s quite
old there’s a big square in the town
centre
it’s called town hall square because the
Town Hall is there here I’ve got a post
card of the square the Town Hall is the
big building at the end of the square is
there a market in the square yes there
is there’s a market every Wednesday and
once a year there’s a French market - a
french market yes people from France
come to the town and you can buy French
cheese and bread and things like that
that sounds nice what are the other
buildings in the square well on one side
of the square there’s a big hotel the
angel hotel there’s a good restaurant at
the hotel and there’s a club in the
cellar - we usually go there on Saturday
night uh-huh opposite the hotel there’s
a museum what kind of museum is it oh
there are photographs and things about
the town there next to the museum
between the museum and the Town Hall
there’s a cafe when the weather’s nice
you can sit outside in front of it where
are the shops oh well when you leave
Town Hall Square there’s a post office
on the corner next to the hotel then you
come into penny Street most of the shops
are there there are clothes shops shoe
shops banks the normal places it’s a
pedestrian street so there aren’t any
cars or buses one
excuse me how do I get to the Midland
Hotel please go down here to the traffic
lights turn right and it’s on the Left
thank you very much - excuse me it’s the
bus station near here please
yes go down here take the second turning
on the Left go past the supermarket and
it’s on the right thank you very much
eh
take the fur
turning on the right
be turn left
see go down here
d take the second turning on the left
II turn right
F it’s on the right
gee go past
H it’s on the left
one excuse me how do I get to the
Transport Museum please the Transport
Museum um yes go down here take the
second turning on the right and it’s on
the right opposite the station thank you
very much - excuse me how do I get to
Black’s restaurant please Black’s
restaurant yes turn left here go past
the post office and it’s there on the
left it’s between the post office and a
bank thank you very much
one curtains to the Wardrobe three an
armchair for a carpet five the sofa six
a fridge seven a washing machine ate a
microwave nine the cupboard 10 the
cooker 11 the sink 12 a dishwasher 13 a
wash basin 14 a mirror one
have you got the sandwiches no I haven’t
they’re in the fridge okay
to
where’s the newspaper I think it’s in
the living room oh yes here it is in
front of the TV Thanks
three where are my keys
they’re over there where they’re under
the chair
for have you got any coffee yes it’s in
the cupboard which cupboard
oh the cupboard next to the dishwasher
okay thanks
five is that your mobile where there on
the table
oh yes it is Thanks
six
where’s my bag I don’t know sorry
oh it’s alright I’ve got it it’s here
behind the curtain
one
paint train chair wait to carpet
armchair wardrobe party three wash watch
what cash for table microwave have day
five water later make take six talk last
walk all
it’s Saturday afternoon Ryan is in the
cafe but he isn’t making coffee today
he’s making a computer desk Lucy and
Peter are talking to him hey are you
making a new computer desk Ryan yes I am
are you following the instructions no
I’m not
these things are very easy and putting
the last piece in now they’re finished
that’s very good
what’s this piece for Ryan oh no one
she’s watching TV is she watching TV too
they’re having lunch are they having
lunch