Unit 26
Situational Dialogue 1
1st Man | When are you going on holiday this year? |
2nd Man | In the summer. |
1st Man | And how long will you be away? |
2nd Man | Four weeks, from the 21st of August to the 17th of September. |
1st Man | Very nice too. And where are you going? |
2nd Man | Well, I want to go abroad, but ... er ... Mary's stomach ... |
Situational Dialogue 2
Manager | Mary, I'm going away next Tuesday. |
Mary | Tuesday, that's the 11th of July. |
Manager | I'll be in Sheffield from Tuesday to Friday, then I'll be in Leeds. |
Mary | That's the 11th to the 14th in Sheffield, then Leeds from the 14th. When are you coming back to London? |
Manager | I'm coming back on Saturdaythat's my daughter's birthday. |
Situational Dialogue 3
Man | Thank you. |
Woman | We're going on holiday next week. Next Saturday. |
Man | How long will you be away? |
Woman | Two weeks. We're going to a village called Branston. |
Man | Branston, where is that? Is it in the north of England? |
Woman | Yes. It's near Manchester. |
Situational Dialogue 4
Customer | I want to fly to Athens next Saturday. |
Clerk | This ticket is for the 5th, that's next Sunday. |
Customer | Yes. I want to go on Saturday the 4th, not Sunday the 5th. |
Clerk | Just a moment, please, sir. |
Clerk | Here is your ticket, sir. |
Customer | How long does the flight last? |
Clerk | It takes about three hours from London to Athens. |
Customer | Thank you. Ah, yes. I leave London at ten thirty and arrive in Athens at one thirty five. |