Unit 12
Situational Dialogue 1
Constable | Yes, madam. Can I help you? |
Mrs. Langley | I'm looking for my daughter. |
Constable | Your daughter? What's her name? |
Mrs. Langley | Anne. Anne Langley. |
Constable | Anne Langley. And how old is she? |
Mrs. Langley | She's seven. |
Constable | Yes. And what does she look like? |
Mrs. Langley | She's short, about three feet six inches. She's thin, and she's got long dark hair. She's wearing an orange blouse, a green and white skirt and a brown coat. |
Constable | Is she carrying anything? |
Mrs. Langley | Yes. A small black bag and a parcel. |
Constable | Hello. Yes. A little girl, yes. Short, thin, long dark hair. What is she wearing? An orange blouse, green and white skirt and a brown coat. Yes. Is she carrying anything? A small black bag and a parcel. Good. Yes, yes. Thank you. Goodbye. Your daughter, Mrs. Langley. |
Mrs. Langley | Oh, thank you. |
Situational Dialogue 2
Jane | What time is it? |
Lucy | It's half past four. It's all right. Anyway, what does your brother look like? |
Jane | That's John (,showing picture). |
Lucy | Mm, how old is he? |
Jane | Forty-five. |
Lucy | And how tall is he? |
Jane | He's not very tall. About five foot six, five foot eight. |
Lucy | What color are his eyes? |
Jane | He's got blue eyes. |
Lucy | And what colour is his hair? |
Jane | He's got fair hair. |
Lucy | Oh, is that him? |
Jane | No. |
Lucy | Look. Is that your brother over there? |
Jane | No. That man's not very fair and he's quite tall. |
Lucy | Well. What about that one in the black coat? |
Jane | No. John looks younger. Oh, there he is. John! John! |
John | Yes. Hello, Jane. |
Jane | Hello, John. John, this is Lucy. |
Lucy | Hello. |