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'''ESL oral practice with audio.'''
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Scenario: personal introductions with questions and answers


== Personal introduction question & answer ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Question and Response Oral Practice
|+Question and Response Oral Practice
!Question
!Question
!Response
!Response
!Notes
|-
|-
|What's your name?
|What's your name?
[[File:Q&A 01 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 01 question.mp3|Q&A 01 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |My name is ____
| rowspan="2" |My name is ____
<small>Response with accent (respuesta con acento):</small>
[[File:Q&A 01 response w accent.mp3]]
<small>Response without accent (respuesta sin acento):</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 01 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 01 response wo accent.mp3]]
| rowspan="4" |''Try to say with an English accent.''
''For example, "Paraguay" may sound like''
''"far away" to the English speaker''
[[File:Q&A 01 response w accent.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Tell me your name
|Tell me your name
[[File:Q&A 01b instruction.mp3]]  
[[File:Q&A 01b instruction.mp3]]
|-
|<small>Try to say your name with an English accent. Don't translate your name: If your name is "Miguel," don't use "Michael." But say "Miguel" as an English speaker would. For example, "Miguel" may sound like "Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker rather than "Mee-Gell"</small>
|<small>Trata de decir tu nombre con acento inglés. No traduzcas tu nombre: Si te llamas "Miguel", no uses "Michael". Pero diga "Miguel" como lo haría un angloparlante. Por ejemplo, "Miguel" puede sonar como "mi-Gwell" para el angloparlante en lugar de "mi-Gell"</small>
|-
|-
|Where are you from?
|Where are you from?
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |I am from ____
| rowspan="2" |I am from ____
<small>Response with accent:</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 02 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
<small>Response without accent:</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 02 response wo accent.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Tell me where you are from.
|Tell me where you are from.<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02b question.mp3]]
|-
|-
|What time is it?
|<small>Try to say the name of your country of origin in English.</small>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
|<small>Trata de decir el nombre de tu país de origen en inglés.</small>
| rowspan="2" |It is twelve thirty
| rowspan="2" |(12:30)
|-
|-
|Tell me what time it is.
|What time is it?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 03a question.mp3]]<br>
| rowspan="2" |It is twelve thirty <br>
[[File:Q&A 03 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Are you married?
|Tell me what time it is.<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 03b question.mp3]]<br>
|Yes, I am married.
|
|-
|-
|Do you have any children?
|Are you married?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 04 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |Yes I do. I have two children.
|Yes, I am married.<br>
|kids = children
[[File:Q&A 04 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Do you have any kids?
|Do you have any children?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 05a question.mp3]]
|
| rowspan="2" |Yes I do. I have two children.<br>
[[File:Q&A 05 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|What do you do?
|Do you have any kids?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 05b question.mp3]]<br>
|I am a security officer.
<small>kids = children</small>
|
|-
|-
|Where do you work?
|What do you do?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 06 question.mp3]]
|I work at an office building in Arlington.
|I am a security officer.<br>
|
[[File:Q&A 06 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|What time do you have to get to work?
|Where do you work?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 07 question.mp3]]<br>
|I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.
|I work at an office building in Arlington.<br>
|
[[File:Q&A 07 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Do you play any sports?
|What time do you have to get to work?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 08 question.mp3]]
|Yes, I play soccer.
|I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.<br>
|
[[File:Q&A 08 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Are you any good?
|Do you play any sports?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 09 question.mp3]]
|Not really. But I like to play.
|Yes, I play soccer.<br>
|
[[File:Q&A 09 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Do you go to church?
|Are you any good?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 10 question.mp3]]
|Yes. I go to the Cathedral.
|Not really. But I like to play.<br>
|
[[File:Q&A 10 response.mp3]]
|-
|-
|What's your favorite food?
|Do you go to church?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 11 question.mp3]]
|I love pizza with sausage.  
|Yes. I go to the Cathedral.<br>
|
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 11 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
Response without accent:<br>
[[File:Q&A 11 response wo accent.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Did you ever go to New York?
|What's your favorite food?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 12 question.mp3]]<br>
|I have never been to New York
|I love pizza with sausage. <br>
|
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 12 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
<small>Response without accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 12 response wo accent.mp3]]
|-
|-
|So where have you been?
|Did you ever go to New York?<br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 13 question.mp3]]
|I have never been to New York<br>
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 13 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
<small>Response without accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 13 response wo accent.mp3]]
|-
|So where have you been?<br>
[[File:Q&A 14 question.mp3]]<br>
|I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.
|I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.
|
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 14 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
<small>Response without accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 14 response wo accent.mp3]]
|-
|-
|Did you have fun?  
|Did you have fun? <br>
[[File:Q&A question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 15 question.mp3]]
|I liked it very much.
|I liked it very much.<br>
|
[[File:Q&A 15 response.mp3]]
|}
|}


== Instructions ==
Instructions to repeat words start with "Say" or "Repeat after me." 
The response does not include "Say" or "Repeat after me."
{| class="wikitable"
|+Instructions & Response Oral Practice
!Instruction
!Response
!Notes
|-
|Here, take this handout.
|Thank you for the handout.
|handout = a paper with instructions or a worksheet
|-
|Please give me that pencil.
|Here is the pencil.
|
|-
|Say this: "Hello. How are you?"
|Hello. How are you?
|
|-
|Say, "What time is it?"
|What time is it?
|"Repeat" is an instruction;
the words to repeat are in quotations
|-
|Say, "The house of my friend."
|The house of my friend.
|
|-
|Now say it with the possessive.
|My friend's house.
|
|-
|Repeat after me: "I am very happy."
|I am very happy.
|"Repeat" is an instruction;
the words to repeat are in quotations
|-
|Repeat after me: One, two, three, four.
|One, two, three, four.
|
|-
|Here, you dropped your phone. Take it.
|Oh, thank you for picking it up for me.
|
|-
|Take that book over there.
|Okay, I will take that book.
|
|-
|Ask your partner to tell you what time it is.
|What time is it?
|Spoken to the partner.
|-
|Tell your partner what time it is.
|It is two forty-five.
|
|-
|The question is "What is two times two?"
|Two times two is four.
|
|}
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 21 December 2024

ESL oral practice with audio.

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Scenario: personal introductions with questions and answers

Question and Response Oral Practice
Question Response
What's your name?

My name is ____

Response with accent (respuesta con acento):

Response without accent (respuesta sin acento):

Tell me your name

Try to say your name with an English accent. Don't translate your name: If your name is "Miguel," don't use "Michael." But say "Miguel" as an English speaker would. For example, "Miguel" may sound like "Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker rather than "Mee-Gell" Trata de decir tu nombre con acento inglés. No traduzcas tu nombre: Si te llamas "Miguel", no uses "Michael". Pero diga "Miguel" como lo haría un angloparlante. Por ejemplo, "Miguel" puede sonar como "mi-Gwell" para el angloparlante en lugar de "mi-Gell"
Where are you from?

I am from ____

Response with accent:

Response without accent:

Tell me where you are from.

Try to say the name of your country of origin in English. Trata de decir el nombre de tu país de origen en inglés.
What time is it?


It is twelve thirty

Tell me what time it is.


Are you married?

Yes, I am married.

Do you have any children?

Yes I do. I have two children.

Do you have any kids?


kids = children

What do you do?

I am a security officer.

Where do you work?


I work at an office building in Arlington.

What time do you have to get to work?

I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.

Do you play any sports?

Yes, I play soccer.

Are you any good?

Not really. But I like to play.

Do you go to church?

Yes. I go to the Cathedral.

Response with accent::

Response without accent:

What's your favorite food?


I love pizza with sausage.

Response with accent::

Response without accent::

Did you ever go to New York?

I have never been to New York

Response with accent::

Response without accent::

So where have you been?


I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.

Response with accent::

Response without accent::

Did you have fun?

I liked it very much.