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Preparation
Transcript
Student: Hi. Excuse me.
Student B: Yes?
Student: Where's the library?
Student B: The library? It's next to the registration office.
Student: Ah ... sorry, I'm new. Where's the registration office?
Student B: No problem. See the big building over there?
Student: Yes.
Student B: OK, so that's the lecture theatre. Next to that, on the right, is the registration office. And next to that is the library.
Student: I see. Thanks!
Student: Hello?
Librarian: Hello.
Student: Is this the library?
Librarian: Yes, it is. Quiet, please.
Student: Oh, sorry. Thank you.
Librarian: Can I help you?
Student: Er, yes, please. I want to borrow some books. What do I need?
Librarian: You need a library card. Here's the application form. You can take up to six books maximum today.
Student: OK. Six books.
Librarian: Yes. You have two weeks to read the books. Then you bring them back.
Student: And if I'm late?
Librarian: Every day you are late there is a fee of fifty pence.
Student: OK, 50p a day. Er, anything else?
Librarian: Mobile phones must be switched off in the library. You can bring your laptop, but please use headphones to watch videos or listen to music.
Student: OK, great.
Librarian: And you can't bring food or drink.
Student: No food, no drink. And ...?
Librarian: And please speak quietly! People are working here.
Student: Oh! Oh, OK. Thank you.
Librarian: You're welcome.
Hi,
actually, I live in a country with a lot of public libraries and I have one near my apartment and go once a month to borrow a book.
We have a local library. But I preferreo to read a books in my house .
Hi,
I live at about 25 km to Maputo City (Mozambique), and near my house there´s no a library. I use to buy books for my tiny home library or explore e-books.
Yes, I have a local library in my town. I usually go there once a week, mostly on Saturday. I study
with my laptop and read the fiction books.
Do you have a local library? How often do you go there? What do you do there?
Yes, I do. In my country don´t use the library frecuently, people work and live the life running all the time.
When i have the oportunity I go to the library, that´s near to home. It has classic books and english books too.
No, I don't have a local library. If I had, I would go for deep reading.
Yes there is a library at the school where I work. Almost every day I visit the library to read books.
In my mother's town where I used to live when I was a child there was a library. It was a huge, old and imponent building with enormous windows. it inspired me so much and motivated everyone to dedicated of reading....Definitely inside we couldn't make some bruit we just could speak quietly....
Yes, we do have library in university. Mostly, I go to the library once a week to study and read books concerning with my learning.
I went to the library frequently when I studied in the college, but now I usually search on the internet.