1
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What day is today?
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2
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Today is Monday.
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3
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What day was yesterday?
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4
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Yesterday was Sunday.
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5
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What day is tomorrow?
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6
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What month is this?
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7
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This is January.
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8
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Last month was December, wasn’t it?
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9
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Yes, it was.
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10
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What month is next month?
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11
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I was in the hospital for several weeks.
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12
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Where were you on Tuesday?
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13
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You were here in February, weren’t you?
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14
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No, I wasn’t.
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15
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Your friend was here a week ago, wasn’t he?
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1
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What time is it?
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2
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It’s two o’clock.
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3
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It’s a few minutes after two.
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4
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My watch is fast and your watch
is slow.
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5
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Excuse me, can you tell me the correct time?
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6
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No, I can’t.
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7
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I don’t know what time it is.
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8
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I don’t think it’s four o’clock yet.
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9
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It must be about three thirty.
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10
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I get up before six o’clock every day.
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11
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The restaurant doesn’t open until seven forty-five.
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12
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Will you be here at ten o’clock tomorrow?
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13
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Yes, I will.
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14
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We’ll be on time, won’t we?
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15
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I hope so.
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1
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What’s the date today?
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2
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Today is November first, nineteen sixty-three.
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3
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When were you born?
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4
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I was born on November first, nineteen thirty-five.
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5
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Today is my birthday.
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6
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My sister was born in nineteen thirty-eight.
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7
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I don’t know what the exact date.
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8
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Where were you born?
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9
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I was born in a little town not far from here.
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10
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What do you know about the tenth century?
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11
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I don’t know anything about that.
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12
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Let’s talk about something else.
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13
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Where were you during the month of April last year?
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14
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I don’t remember where I was then.
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15
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Where will you be next year at this time?
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1
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What do you want?
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2
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I want a cup of coffee.
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3
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What would you like to eat?
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4
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Please give me a piece of pie.
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5
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Which one would you like, this one or that one?
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6
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It doesn’t matter to me.
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7
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I’d like to talk with Mr. Jones or Mr. Smith.
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8
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I’m sorry, but both of them are busy right now.
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9
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Wouldn’t you like some coffee?
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10
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I’d rather have some tea, if you don’t mind.
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11
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Do you know any of those people?
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12
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Two or three of them look familiar.
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13
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All of those people are friends of mine.
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14
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Which one of those men is Mr. Taylor?
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15
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Is he the tall man on the left?
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1
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What are you doing?
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2
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I’m reading a book.
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3
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What’s your friend doing?
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4
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He’s studying his lesson.
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5
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I’m not doing anything right now.
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6
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Where are you going?
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7
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I’m going home.
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8
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What time are you coming back?
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9
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I’m not sure what time I’m coming back.
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10
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What are you thinking about?
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11
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I’m thinking about my lesson.
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12
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Who are you writing to?
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13
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I’m writing to a friend of mine in South America.
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14
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By the way, who are you waiting for?
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15
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I’m not waiting for anybody.
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1
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How old are you?
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2
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I’m twenty-one years old.
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3
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My brother is not quite twenty-five.
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4
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John is not fourty-five yet, is he?
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5
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Mr. Smith is still in his fifties.
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6
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I’m two years older than you are.
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7
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My brother is two years younger than I am.
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8
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How many are there in your family?
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9
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There are seven of us altogether.
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10
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My sister is the oldest.
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11
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I’m the youngest.
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12
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Guess how old I am.
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13
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I’d say you’re about twenty-three.
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14
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I was thirty on my last birthday.
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15
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I’m going to be sixty-one next Tuesday.
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1
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What time do you get up every day?
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2
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I usually wake up early.
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3
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I get up at 6 o’clock every day.
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4
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My brother gets up later than I do.
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5
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After I get dressed, I have breakfast.
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6
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Usually, I have a big breakfast.
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7
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I have juice, cereal, toast and coffee for breakfast.
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8
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I leave the house at eight a.m. each day.
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9
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I get to work at nine o’clock every morning.
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10
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I work hard all morning.
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11
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I go out for lunch at about 12:30.
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12
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I finish working at 5:45 p.m.
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13
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I eat dinner at about 7 o’clock.
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14
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Before I eat dinner, I read the newspaper for a while.
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15
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I usually go to bed at about midnight.
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1
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What time did you get up yesterday morning?
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2
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I woke up early and got up at 6 o’clock.
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3
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My brother got up earlier than I did.
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4
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Did you get dressed right away?
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5
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Yes, I got dressed and had breakfast.
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6
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What kind of breakfast did you have?
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7
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What time did you get to work yesterday morning?
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8
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I left the house at 8 o’clock and got to work at 8:30.
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9
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Did you work all day?
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10
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Yes, I worked from early morning until late at night.
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11
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At noon I had lunch with a friend of mine.
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12
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I finished working at 5:30 and went home.
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13
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After dinner I read a magazine and made some telephone calls.
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14
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I went to bed at 11:30 p.m.
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15
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I went to sleep immediately and slept soundly all night.
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1
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Where did you go yesterday?
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2
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I went to see a friend of mine.
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3
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Did you see Mr. Jones yesterday?
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4
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I didn’t see Mr. Jones, but I saw John Smith.
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5
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What did you talk about?
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6
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We talked about a lot of things.
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7
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I asked him a lot of questions.
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8
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What did you ask him?
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9
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I asked him if he spoke English.
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10
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He said he spoke a little English.
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11
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Then I asked him if he knew anybody in New York.
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12
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He said he knew a lot of people there.
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13
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Finally, I asked him how old he was.
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14
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He said he would rather not tell his age.
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15
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He answered almost all of my questions.
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What time did you use to get up last year?
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2
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I used to wake up early and get up at 7 o’clock.
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3
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I used to set my alarm clock for exactly 7 a.m.
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4
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I never used to oversleep.
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5
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I used to get dressed quickly every morning.
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6
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I always used to leave for work at 8:30.
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7
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I used to start working at 9 o’clock every day.
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8
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I used to have lunch every day at the same time.
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9
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I used to work until nearly 6 o’clock each day.
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10
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I used to have dinner at 7:30 and go to bed early.
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11
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My brother and I used to go a lot of places together.
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12
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We used to go to the movies about once a week.
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13
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We used to have a lot of interesting friends.
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14
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My brother used to speak French to me all the time.
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15
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I always used to ask him a lot of questions.
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1
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What’s your name?
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2
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My name is Jones.
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3
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What’s your first name?
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4
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My first nama is Bill.
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5
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How do you spell your last name?
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6
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Jones. J. O. N. E. S.
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7
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What’s your friend’s name?
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8
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His name is John Smith.
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9
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John and I are old Friends.
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10
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Are you John’s brother?
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11
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No, I’m not.
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12
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This is Mr. Jones.
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13
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How do you do?
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Mrs. Jones, this is Mr. John Smith.
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15
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Very pleased to meet you.
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1
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Who are you?
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2
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I’m a student.
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3
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Who is that over there?
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4
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He’s a student too.
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5
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Is that lady a student?
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6
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No, she isn’t.
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7
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Those men aren’t students, either.
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8
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Am I your teacher?
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9
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Yes, you are.
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10
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That man is a teacher, isn’t he?
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11
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Yes, he is.
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12
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Who are those people?
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13
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Maybe they’re farmers.
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14
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Aren’t they students?
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15
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I really don’t know.
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1
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What are these?
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2
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Those are books.
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3
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Where are the books?
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4
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There they are.
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5
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These are my pencils.
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6
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Where are your pens?
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7
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They’re over there.
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8
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Are these your pens?
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9
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Yes, there are.
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10
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Those are mine.
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11
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These are your books, aren’t they?
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12
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No, they aren’t.
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13
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They’re not mine.
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14
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These are mine and those are yours.
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15
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Those aren’t your pens, are they?
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1
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What’s this?
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2
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That’s a book.
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3
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Is this your book?
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4
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No, that’s not my book.
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5
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Whose book is this?
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6
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That’s your book.
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7
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And what’s that?
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8
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Is that a book?
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9
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No, it isn’t.
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10
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It’s a pencil.
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11
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Is it yours?
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12
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Yes, it’s mine.
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13
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Where’s the door.
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There it is.
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15
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Is this book his?
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1
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Come in, please.
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2
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Sit down.
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3
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Stand up, please.
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4
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Open your book, please.
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5
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Close your book, please.
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6
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Don’t open your book.
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7
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Do you understand?
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8
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Yes, I understand.
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9
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No, I don’t understand.
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10
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Listen and repeat.
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11
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Now read, please.
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12
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That’s fine.
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13
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It’s time to begin.
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14
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Let’s begin now.
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15
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This is lesson one.
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1
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Hello.
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2
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Good morning.
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3
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I’m John Smith.
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4
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Are you Bill Jones?
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5
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Yes I am.
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6
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How are you?
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7
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Fine, thanks.
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8
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How is Helen?
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9
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She’s very well, thank you.
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10
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Good afternoon Mr. Green.
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11
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Good evening Mrs. Brown.
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12
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How are you this evening?
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13
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Good night, John.
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14
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Good-bye, Bill.
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15
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See you tomorrow.
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