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Episode 02 - Tom's party

Sammy chats up Julia at Tom's party. What does he get from her?

Transcripts

Tom: Hi, Julia.
Julia: Hi, Tom. Happy birthday!
Tom: Thank you. Julia, this is Sammy, a friend from university.
Julia: Hello, Sammy.
Tom: Sammy, Julia is my aerobics instructor ... and friend.
Sammy: Hi, Julia.
Partygoer: Tom! Tom, come here!
Tom: Oh, if you'll excuse me for one moment ...
Julia: So where are you from, Sammy?
Sammy: I'm from Manchester. And you? Where are you from?
Julia: I'm from Devon. ... What's your job?
Sammy: I'm a vet.
Julia: A vet?
Sammy: Yeah.
Julia: OK, it's your turn to ask a question.
Sammy: OK, erm ... Are you married?
Julia: No, I'm not. Are you?
Sammy: No! Erm ... boyfriend?
Julia: No, not at the moment.
Sammy: What's your mobile number?
Julia: My mobile number?
Sammy: Yeah.
Julia: It's 6-3-6-2-4-1-7-5-2.
Sammy: 6-3-6-2-4-1-7-9-2.
Julia: No, it's 7-5-2.
Julia: Julia P? But my surname is Brown. What's the 'P' for?
Sammy: 'P' for ... 'party'. 'P' for 'party'.
Julia: Great!
Sammy: Great!

Task 1: Check your understanding 1

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Task 2: Check your understanding 2

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Task 3: Questions with am, is, are 1

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Task 4: Questions with am, is, are 2

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Task 5: Questions with am, is, are 3

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Task 6: Forming questions

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Discussion

If you have ever asked someone for their phone number, how did you do it?

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Beginner: A1
Pre-intermediate: A2

Comments

Saikou BARRY's picture Saikou BARRY replied on Guinea

What’s your mobile number?

San Lwin Aung's picture San Lwin Aung replied on Burma

I will contact you back. can I get your number?

Dane17's picture Dane17 replied on Malaysia

Thanks

Nadeem's picture Nadeem replied on Pakistan

can we save our work in our account?

Kirk's picture Kirk replied on Spain

Hello Nadeem

I know some people keep track in a file on their computer, but I'm afraid that our system does not keep track of your progress or results. Sorry!

All the best

Kirk

The LearnEnglish Team

dariusclinton's picture dariusclinton replied on Cameroon

I wish to meet you another day. How can I contact you please ?

Rockman's picture Rockman replied on Brazil

After a conversation, I said: "We could have a talk another day, but how do I find you?" And She gave me your mobile number.

netophaxe's picture netophaxe replied on Ivory Coast

I simply said : give me your phone number please

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