Dialogue 10 – Ordering a Meal
Waiter: Hello, I’ll be your waiter today. Can I start you off with something to drink? Ralph: Yes. I’ll have iced tea, please. Anna: And I’ll have lemonade. Waiter: OK. Are you ready to order, …
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Dialogue 9 – Weather Report
Jennifer: It’s freezing outside! What happened to the weather report? I thought this cold front was supposed to pass. Gabriela: Yeah, I thought so too. That’s what I read online this morning. Jennifer: I …
Dialogue 8 – Coincidences
Meg: Well, hello there, Julia! Long time no see! Julia: Meg! Hi! What a coincidence! I haven’t seen you in ages! What are you doing here? Meg: I just got a new job in the …
Dialogue 7 – Can You Say That Again?
Luke: Hello? Hi, Stephanie, how are things at the office? Stephanie: Hi, Luke! How are you? Can you please stop and pick up extra paper for the computer printer? Luke: What did you say? Can …
Dialogue 6 – Telephone talk
Introduction and Small Talk John: Hi, Alice, it’s John. How are you? Alice: Oh, hi, John! I was just thinking about you. John: That’s nice. I was wondering if you’d like to go to a …
Dialogue 5 – What Time Is It?
Introduction and Small talk Natasha: What time is it? We’re going to be late! Tony: It’s a quarter after seven. We’re on time. Don’t panic. Natasha: But I thought we had to be at …
Dialogue 4 – Informal Introductions
Introductions and Small Talk Jim: Who’s the tall woman next to Barbara? Charles: That’s her friend Mary. Didn’t you meet her at Steve’s party? Jim: No, I wasn’t at Steve’s party. Charles: Oh! Then let …
Dialogue 3 – Formal Introductions
Introductions and Small Talk Margaret: Mr. Wilson, I’d like you to meet Dr. Edward Smith. Mr. Wilson: It’s nice to meet you, Dr. Smith. Dr. Smith: Pleasure to meet you, too. Margaret: Dr. Smith is …
Dialogue 2 – Informal Greetings and Farewells
Introductions and Small Talk Jane: Hi, Helen! How’s it going? Helen: Fine, thanks — and you? Jane: Just fine. Where are you off to? Helen: To the library. I’ve got a history exam next week …
Dialogue 1 – Formal Greetings
Introductions and Small Talk James: Good morning, Professor Austin. How are you doing? Professor Austin: Good morning, James. I am doing well. And you? James: I’m great, thank you. This is my friend Emma. …