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Planning a Potluck Meal - LINC 2.01

Published on Sunday, August 26, 2012 in , , , ,

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do we need   ·  No problem   ·  I'll bring   ·  think   ·  some   ·  are we going to   ·  Can I bring   ·  could you bring   ·  can   ·  bring   ·  is   ·  I'll call   ·  I could bring  
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SYLVIA: Okay, everyone. We're here for our community potluck picnic tomorrow.
WAYNE: What bring?
SYLVIA: Let's start with Karen. Karen, any ideas?
KAREN: lasagna.
SYLVIA: Great. Diane?
DIANE: I'm not sure. some potato salad, or some dessert.
WAYNE: What kind of dessert?
DIANE: I could bring apple pie or some cookies.
KAREN: Diane makes great potato salad.
SYLVIA: Then, some potato salad?
DIANE: Sure.
SYLVIA: Okay. Wayne? What you bring?
WAYNE: I don't know what to bring. Do we need any olives?
SYLVIA: Hmmm, I don't think we need any olives. Could you bring some rolls?
WAYNE: Rolls? Sure. How many ?
SYLVIA: Hmmm, could you bring two dozen?
WAYNE: Sure. anything else?
SYLVIA: I don't think you need to. We have lasagna, rolls, potato salad. I'll bring some cookies and ice cream for dessert.
KAREN: What Denise going to bring?
SYLVIA: I don't know.
KAREN: her and ask her. I she'll bring chili.
SYLVIA: Okay. All right. But we'll need something to drink.
WAYNE: I could some coffee.
SYLVIA: Great. Could you bring some tea, too?
WAYNE: Sure. .
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Pregnant at the Doctor - LINC 2.02

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being   ·  can get   ·  have to   ·  felt   ·  have   ·  You've gained   ·  are you feeling   ·  is   ·  become   ·  kicking   ·  trying   ·  can find   ·  to get   ·  to stay   ·  to lie down   ·  check   ·  I'll   ·  are feeling   ·  been   ·  feel   ·  had   ·  should try   ·  to take   ·  get   ·  were  
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DOCTOR: So how this week?
CATHY: Big!
DOCTOR: Let's your weight.
DOCTOR: Let's see. 11 (eleven) kilograms in total, 25 (twenty-five) pounds. That's not bad. Let's check your pulse.
CATHY: I really heavy. I've having a lot of backache.
DOCTOR: Did you backache before you pregnant?
CATHY: No. I sometimes pain around my neck, but this is in my lower back.
DOCTOR: Your extra weight making your back hurt. Your pulse is normal. That's good.
CATHY: I'm trying care of myself. I'm careful about the food I eat.
DOCTOR: Good for you! You're already a good mother. Do you still have headaches?
CATHY: Not really, but if I a cold, my, my nose and head hurt.
DOCTOR: Those are the sinuses. They get blocked. That's normal. The sinuses very swollen.
CATHY: Sometimes I can't breathe through my nose. I breathe through my mouth.
DOCTOR: In that case, try not sick.
CATHY: I'm not to!
DOCTOR: Do you have any other problems?
CATHY: Well, my ankles swollen.
DOCTOR: You need off your feet as much as you can. You and put your feet up every few hours.
CATHY: Okay, try. One other thing. I twisted my knee a couple of days ago, and my knee really loose. Why would that happen?
DOCTOR: The ligaments in your body loose when you're pregnant. You just need to be extra careful. Okay, I need you on the table.
CATHY: Oh! The baby's . Feel!
DOCTOR: Good strong legs! Now, let's see if we the baby's heartbeat
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At the Drycleaners - LINC 2.03

Published on Saturday, August 25, 2012 in , , , ,

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is   ·  have   ·  is   ·  have   ·  to have   ·  see   ·  spell   ·  had to use   ·  would   ·  was   ·  can I   ·  to pick up   ·  should be   ·  is getting   ·  want   ·  had to   ·  had   ·  would be   ·  be   ·  will  
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MANSOUREH: Hello.
CLERK: Hello. Nice day, isn't it?
MANSOUREH: Yes, but it a little chilly.
CLERK: How help you?
MANSOUREH: I'd like my dry cleaning, please. I brought it in last night.
CLERK: Do you a claim check?
MANSOUREH: Yes, here it is. The name Ran, Mansoureh Ran.
CLERK: You one suit and two pairs of pants?
MANSOUREH: That's right. Well, the suit my husband's.
CLERK: I'll if they're ready.
MANSOUREH: Oh, I have these dresses that I'd like cleaned, too. Do you take these coupons?
CLERK: "Special offer-two dresses cleaned for the price of one." I'm sorry, you use this before yesterday.
MANSOUREH: Before yesterday?
CLERK: Yes, they're good till Thursday and yesterday Thursday.
MANSOUREH: Oh, I thought I it before next Thursday.
CLERK: No, I'm sorry. It was this Thursday. Do you the dresses cleaned anyway?
MANSOUREH: Yes. They do need cleaning. How much that be?
CLERK: It's $5 (five dollars) for each dress, that's $10 (ten dollars), plus tax.
MANSOUREH: Okay. That's fine.
CLERK: Could you your name, please?
MANSOUREH: Yes. My last name is Ran. That's R-a-n. And my first name is Mansoureh. That's M-a-n-s-o-u-r-e-h.
CLERK: Could I your phone number, please?
MANSOUREH: My phone number is 742-1131.
CLERK: When you like to pick them up?
MANSOUREH: When will they ready?
CLERK: They ready tomorrow afternoon.
MANSOUREH: That great.
CLERK: No problem.
MANSOUREH: Thanks.
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Buying Paint Supplies - LINC 2.04

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enough   ·  more than enough   ·  do we need   ·  What else   ·  a lot   ·  How many   ·  we'll need   ·  stop off   ·  at least   ·  a lot of   ·  some   ·  pick up   ·  let's get   ·  enough  
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CHUCK: Okay, first, we'll get the paint supplies. Then we'll at Barney's to a pizza.
WALLY: Sounds good. So, what do we need?
CHUCK: Well, the latex paint first.
WALLY: Well, how much latex ?
CHUCK: We'll need three cans for the bedroom, one can for the kitchen, and probably two cans for the living room.
WALLY: So, we need six cans altogether?
CHUCK: That's right, six cans.
WALLY: Is that for two coats?
CHUCK: Yeah, that should be .
WALLY: do we need?
CHUCK: Ah, we need trim paint, too.
WALLY: Trim paint? How many cans?
CHUCK: Two?
WALLY: No, I think we need more than that. We'll need at least three cans.
CHUCK: All right, we'll get three, then. That should be enough.
WALLY: Great, three cans of trim paint.
CHUCK: And some patching compound for the holes in the walls, and some sandpaper, too.
WALLY: containers of the patching compound? One?
CHUCK: I think we'll need more than that. There's holes in the living room wall.
WALLY: Are you sure? If we get two, we'll have left over.
CHUCK: That's okay- some for our next job anyway.
WALLY: All right, two containers. But for this much patching compound, we'll need a lot of sandpaper.
CHUCK: Right, okay. This package has five sheets. Is that ?
WALLY: I don't think so. Let's get two packages, just to be sure.
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Invitation and Directions to a Party - LINC 2.05

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get off   ·  this evening   ·  will   ·  near   ·  my place   ·  to come   ·  call   ·  Don't   ·  get   ·  are   ·  getting ready   ·  may be   ·  Avenue   ·  your   ·  doing   ·  make   ·  before   ·  would love  
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LUIGI: Hi, Yuriko.
YURIKO: Oh, hi, Luigi!
LUIGI: How you?
YURIKO: Not bad. How are you ?
LUIGI:: I'm fine. What, you're doing shopping?
YURIKO: Yes, I'm for a party.
LUIGI: A party?
YURIKO: Yeah, it's a dinner party, at .
LUIGI: Oh.
YURIKO: Would you like ?
LUIGI: I to come. When is it?
YURIKO: It's on Saturday night.
LUIGI: Oh, Saturday night, I don't know. I going to the movies.
YURIKO: Ahhh.
LUIGI: Can I you?
YURIKO: Sure. Call me .
LUIGI: Okay, great. What's your phone number?
YURIKO: 743-2924. Please call 9:30 (nine-thirty).
LUIGI: 743-2924. Okay, thanks, I . I'll call right after dinner.
YURIKO: Sure. call before seven. I'll be out till then.
LUIGI: Sure. Okay, in case I can it, what time is the party?
YURIKO: It's at six o'clock.
LUIGI: At six o'clock? Sounds great! What's your address, Yuriko?
YURIKO: 2760 Third .
LUIGI: 2760 Third Avenue. Where is that?
YURIKO: It's the hospital.
LUIGI: Oh, near the hospital? How do I there?
YURIKO: Take the Second Avenue bus and at Parker Street.
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Helping a Friend - LINC 2.06

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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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Learning about a Car - LINC 2.07

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to bring   ·  enough   ·  every two years   ·  are   ·  should keep   ·  my   ·  carefully   ·  every six months   ·  every couple of years   ·  slowly   ·  good idea   ·  your   ·  need to   ·  should I change   ·  should check   ·  Are there  
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HARRY: Congratulations!
YING: Thanks, first car!
HARRY: This is owner's manual. You it in the car.
YING: Good idea.
HARRY: Please read the manual . There's important information about maintenance.
YING: How often the oil?
HARRY: Let me see. The first time, you change the oil after 5,000 kilometres. And then , or 10,000 kilometres.
YING: Okay.
HARRY: But you the oil more often than that.
YING: Should I check the oil each time I get gas?
HARRY: That's a . Oil is very important. If you don't have oil, your engine might get damaged.
YING: I'll make sure to check the oil. What about other parts, like the air filter?
HARRY: You need to replace the air filter every 40 000 kilometres, or .
YING: any other parts that need replacing?
HARRY: Yes, there a few. For example, the spark plugs be replaced every 50 000 kilometres, or about at least . And then there's the fuel filter, the oil filter.
YING: There's so much information! I'll have to read through it .
HARRY: Well, just remember your car into our service department, and we will look after it. Make sure you check the service schedule in the Service Booklet.
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Renting an Apartment - LINC 2.08

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the bedrooms   ·  an apartment   ·  the living room   ·  a friend   ·  the utilities   ·  the manager   ·  this place   ·  a look   ·  the dishwasher   ·  a two-bedroom unit   ·  the kitchen   ·  the right size   ·  the rent   ·  my name  
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TOMOKO: Excuse me, are you ?
MANAGER: Yes?
TOMOKO: Do you have for rent?
MANAGER: Yes, 106 is available. Would you like to see it?
TOMOKO: Yes, I would. How many bedrooms are there?
MANAGER: It's .
TOMOKO: That's perfect, just .
MANAGER: Good, let's go and have .
TOMOKO: Sure.
MANAGER: So, this is .
TOMOKO: It's nice and bright. Did you have it painted recently?
MANAGER: Yes, I did.
TOMOKO: And how much is ?
MANAGER: It's $550 (five hundred and fifty dollars) a month.
TOMOKO: I see. Are included in the rent?
MANAGER: No. You have to pay for your own light and heat.
TOMOKO: Okay. So can I look around?
MANAGER: Sure. Go ahead. If you have any questions, ask me.
TOMOKO: Thanks.
TOMOKO: Well, are nice and large. But is quite small.
MANAGER: Did you notice ?
TOMOKO: A dishwasher! No, I didn't notice it. That's great. Well, I really like . Can I put down?
MANAGER: Sure. Is it just for you?
TOMOKO: No, I'll be sharing it with .
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