DIALOGUES TO ACT. ♫ 1 -I'm going to the supermarket

♫ 1 -I'm going to the supermarket. Can I get you anything?

-Yes, I need some apples.

-How many pounds of apples do you need?

-Just two pounds, please.

♫ 2 -May I help you?

-Yes, you can. I'm looking for a comfortable sofa.

-I think you'll find this one very comfortable.

-It's comfortable but I'm looking for a more comfortable. Do you have any more sofas in stock?

-No, I'm afraid not. This is the most comfortable we have.

-Oh, well, thanks for you help.

♫ 3 -Are you looking for anything? Maybe I can help you?

-Yes, I'm looking for a very thick carpet.

-I think you'll like this one. It's very thick.

-Oh, that's not exactly what I wanted. Don’t you have a thicker one?

-No, I'm afraid not. This is the thickest one we have.

- Thanks anyway.

-Sorry we couldn't help you.

♫ 4 -Excuse me, how much does a pound of oranges cost?

-A pound of oranges costs four dollars and twenty-five cents.

-Four dollars and twenty-five cents! That's a lot of money!

- You're absolutely right. Oranges are very expensive this time of the year.

♫ 5 -How much does a bottle of champagne cost?

-A bottle of champagne costs fifteen dollars.

-15$?! That's a lot of money!

-It certainly is, champagne's a very expensive purchase.

6 -That's a very nice shirt. What's it made of?

-It's 100% cotton. There's no polyester in it. Lovely shirt.

-Yes, it's very good quality. How much is it?

-It's £20.00.

-£20.00? That's about 30 US dollars. Oh, I wasn't thinking of paying that much. I'll give you £15 for it.

-No, I'm sorry. It's £20... well, £19 to you.

-All right then. £19. I'll take it.

♫ 7 -Can I help you, sir?

-Yes, I'm looking for something for my wife. Have you got any perfume?

-Yes, sir. Try this. It's our new perfume for this season, It's called Reward.

-Can I try it? Mm, It's very good. How much is it?

-This bottle costs £37.

-Hm. Have you got it in a smaller bottle?

8 -Excuse me.

-Yes, madam, can I help you?

-I'd like a box of chocolates, for my friend.

-Yes, madam. 500 grams?

-How much is that? I'll have them.

9 -Studios Inn Hotel. This is Kevin speaking. May I help you?

-Good afternoon. Do you have any accommodation for tonight?

-Yes, ma'am. What are you looking for?

-A room for two adults, and two small kids.

-Excuse me…Yes, we have that.

-How much will that be?

-The room charge will be $250 per night. The children stay free.

-Great! I'll take it. My name is BERTORELLI. That's B-E…

10 - Excuse me.

-Hi. Can I help you?

-Do you have Newsweek magazine?

-Yes, it's right over there.

-Oh, yes, I see it. Could you tell me how much it is?

-It's three dollars.

11 -Excuse me, how much is the entrance? How much are the tickets?

-It's $5.50 for adults.

-Okay… tell me, is there a reduction for students? My son is a full-time student, you see.

-Yes, it's $2.75 for full-time students with a student identity card … and it's free for children under twelve.

-Okay. Right. Have you got your student card with you, Christopher? I told you to bring it.

-Yes, Mum. It's here.

IX. DO YOU AGREE WITH ME?

SPEECH PATTERNS TO LEARN

What do you think of London? – It is a very impressive city.

What do you think of George? – He is a nice guy.

What do you think of Ann? – She is honest and sincere.

What do you think of my apartment? – I like it.

What do you think of the story? – I didn’t enjoy reading it.

My watch is little fast. I agree with you.

Your watch is slow. He agrees with us.

Ann’s watch is right. She doesn’t agree with you.

Peter’s watch is 10 minutes slow. Do you agree with us?

Susan’s watch is 3 minutes fast. I don’t agree with you.

I consider Nick to be a brilliant singer.

She considers me to be a good driver.

They consider Vera to be an experienced accountant.

He considers Victor to be a cunning person.

We consider him to be a gifted musician.

Apologize to Miss Straight for me.

Apologize to Mr. Flick for being late.

Apologize to Mrs. Cole for keeping her waiting.

Apologize to the chief for being rude.

Apologize to the manager for my behaviour.

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