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[[File:Q&A 01 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 01 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |My name is ____
| rowspan="2" |My name is ____
[[File:Q&A 01 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02 response w accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02 response wo accent.mp3]]
| rowspan="5" |''Try to say with an English accent.''  
| rowspan="5" |''Try to say with an English accent.''  
''For example, "Paraguay" may sound like''
''For example, "Miguel" may sound like
''"far away" to the English speaker''
"Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker  
[[File:Q&A 01 response w accent.mp3]]
rather than "Mee-Gell"
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|Tell me your name
|Tell me your name
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[[File:Q&A 02 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |I am from ____
| rowspan="2" |I am from ____
[[Q&A 02 response w accent.mp3]]
[[Q&A 02 response wo accent.mp3]]
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|Tell me where you are from.
|Tell me where you are from.
[[File:Q&A 02b question.mp3]]
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|What time is it?
|What time is it?
[[File:Q&A 03a question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 03a question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |It is twelve thirty  
| rowspan="2" |It is twelve thirty  
[[Q&A 03a response.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |(12:30)
| rowspan="2" |(12:30)
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[[File:Q&A 04 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 04 question.mp3]]
|Yes, I am married.
|Yes, I am married.
[[File:Q&A 04 response.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 05a question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 05a question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |Yes I do. I have two children.
| rowspan="2" |Yes I do. I have two children.
[[File:Q&A 05 response.mp3]]
|kids = children
|kids = children
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[[File:Q&A 06 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 06 question.mp3]]
|I am a security officer.
|I am a security officer.
[[File:Q&A 06 response.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 07 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 07 question.mp3]]
|I work at an office building in Arlington.
|I work at an office building in Arlington.
[[File:Q&A 07 response.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 08 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 08 question.mp3]]
|I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.
|I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.
[[File:Q&A 08 response.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 09 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 09 question.mp3]]
|Yes, I play soccer.
|Yes, I play soccer.
[[File:Q&A 09 response.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 10 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 10 question.mp3]]
|Not really. But I like to play.
|Not really. But I like to play.
[[File:Q&A 10 response.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 11 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 11 question.mp3]]
|Yes. I go to the Cathedral.
|Yes. I go to the Cathedral.
[[File:Q&A 11 response w accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 11 response wo account.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 12 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 12 question.mp3]]
|I love pizza with sausage.  
|I love pizza with sausage.  
[[File:Q&A 04 response w accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 04 response wo accent.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 13 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 13 question.mp3]]
|I have never been to New York
|I have never been to New York
[[File:Q&A 13 response w accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 13 response wo accent.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 14 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 14 question.mp3]]
|I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.
|I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.
[[File:Q&A 14 response w accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 14 response wo accent.mp3]]
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[[File:Q&A 15 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 15 question.mp3]]
|I liked it very much.
|I liked it very much.
[[File:Q&A 15 response.mp3]]
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|Here, take this handout.
|Here, take this handout.
[[Instructions 01 instruction.mp3]]
|Thank you for the handout.
|Thank you for the handout.
[[Instructions 01 response.mp3]]
|handout = a paper with instructions or a worksheet
|handout = a paper with instructions or a worksheet
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|Please give me that pencil.
|Please give me that pencil.
[[Instructions 02 instruction.mp3]]
|Here is the pencil.
|Here is the pencil.
[[Instructions 02 response.mp3]]
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|Say this: "Hello. How are you?"
|Say this: "Hello. How are you?"
[[Instructions 03 instruction.mp3]]
|Hello. How are you?
|Hello. How are you?
[[Instructions 03 response.mp3]]
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|Say, "What time is it?"
|Say, "What time is it?"
[[Instructions 04 instruction.mp3]]
|What time is it?
|What time is it?
[[Instructions 04 response.mp3]]
|"Repeat" is an instruction;  
|"Repeat" is an instruction;  
the words to repeat are in quotations
the words to repeat are in quotations
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|Say, "The house of my friend."
|Say, "The house of my friend."
[[Instructions 05 instruction.mp3]]
|The house of my friend.
|The house of my friend.
[[Instructions 05 response.mp3]]
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|Now say it with the possessive.
|Now say it with the possessive.
[[Instructions 06 instruction.mp3]]
|My friend's house.
|My friend's house.
[[Instructions 06 response.mp3]]
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|Repeat after me: "I am very happy."
|Repeat after me: "I am very happy."
[[Instructions 07 instruction.mp3]]
|I am very happy.
|I am very happy.
[[Instructions 07 response.mp3]]
|"Repeat" is an instruction;  
|"Repeat" is an instruction;  
the words to repeat are in quotations
the words to repeat are in quotations
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|Repeat after me: One, two, three, four.
|Repeat after me: One, two, three, four.
[[Instructions 08 instruction.mp3]]
|One, two, three, four.
|One, two, three, four.
[[Instructions 08 response.mp3]]
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|Here, you dropped your phone. Take it.
|Here, you dropped your phone. Take it.
[[Instructions 09 instruction.mp3]]
|Oh, thank you for picking it up for me.
|Oh, thank you for picking it up for me.
[[Instructions 09 response.mp3]]
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|Take that book over there.
|Take that book over there.
[[Instructions 10 instruction.mp3]]
|Okay, I will take that book.
|Okay, I will take that book.
[[Instructions 10 response.mp3]]
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|Ask your partner to tell you what time it is.  
|Ask your partner to tell you what time it is.  
[[Instructions 11 instruction.mp3]]
|What time is it?
|What time is it?
[[Instructions 11 response.mp3]]
|Spoken to the partner.
|Spoken to the partner.
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|Tell your partner what time it is.
|Tell your partner what time it is.
[[Instructions 12 instruction.mp3]]
|It is two forty-five.
|It is two forty-five.
[[Instructions 12 response.mp3]]
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|The question is "What is two times two?"
|The question is "What is two times two?"
[[Instructions 13 instruction.mp3]]
|Two times two is four.
|Two times two is four.
[[Instructions 13 response.mp3]]
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Revision as of 13:17, 20 December 2024

Personal introduction question & answer

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

My name is ____

Try to say with an English accent.

For example, "Miguel" may sound like "Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker rather than "Mee-Gell"

Tell me your name

Where are you from?

I am from ____

Q&A 02 response w accent.mp3 Q&A 02 response wo accent.mp3

Tell me where you are from.
What time is it?

It is twelve thirty

Q&A 03a response.mp3

(12:30)
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.

kids = children
Do you have any kids?

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.

File:Q&A 11 response wo account.mp3

What's your favorite food?

I love pizza with sausage.

File:Q&A 04 response w accent.mp3 File:Q&A 04 response wo accent.mp3

Did you ever go to New York?

I have never been to New York

So where have you been?

I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.

Did you have fun?

I liked it very much.

Instructions

Instructions to repeat words start with "Say" or "Repeat after me."

The response does not include "Say" or "Repeat after me."

Instructions & Response Oral Practice
Instruction Response Notes
Here, take this handout.

Instructions 01 instruction.mp3

Thank you for the handout.

Instructions 01 response.mp3

handout = a paper with instructions or a worksheet
Please give me that pencil.

Instructions 02 instruction.mp3

Here is the pencil.

Instructions 02 response.mp3

Say this: "Hello. How are you?"

Instructions 03 instruction.mp3

Hello. How are you?

Instructions 03 response.mp3

Say, "What time is it?"

Instructions 04 instruction.mp3

What time is it?

Instructions 04 response.mp3

"Repeat" is an instruction;

the words to repeat are in quotations

Say, "The house of my friend."

Instructions 05 instruction.mp3

The house of my friend.

Instructions 05 response.mp3

Now say it with the possessive.

Instructions 06 instruction.mp3

My friend's house.

Instructions 06 response.mp3

Repeat after me: "I am very happy."

Instructions 07 instruction.mp3

I am very happy.

Instructions 07 response.mp3

"Repeat" is an instruction;

the words to repeat are in quotations

Repeat after me: One, two, three, four.

Instructions 08 instruction.mp3

One, two, three, four.

Instructions 08 response.mp3

Here, you dropped your phone. Take it.

Instructions 09 instruction.mp3

Oh, thank you for picking it up for me.

Instructions 09 response.mp3

Take that book over there.

Instructions 10 instruction.mp3

Okay, I will take that book.

Instructions 10 response.mp3

Ask your partner to tell you what time it is.

Instructions 11 instruction.mp3

What time is it?

Instructions 11 response.mp3

Spoken to the partner.
Tell your partner what time it is.

Instructions 12 instruction.mp3

It is two forty-five.

Instructions 12 response.mp3

The question is "What is two times two?"

Instructions 13 instruction.mp3

Two times two is four.

Instructions 13 response.mp3