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== Instructions ==
Instructions to repeat words start with "Say" or "Repeat after me." 
The response does not include "Say" or "Repeat after me."
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!Response
!Notes
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|Here, take this handout.
[[File:Instructions 01 instruction.mp3]]
|Thank you for the handout.
[[File:Instructions 01 response.mp3]]
|handout = a paper with instructions or a worksheet
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|Please give me that pencil.
[[File:Instructions 02 instruction.mp3]]
|Here is the pencil.
[[File:Instructions 02 response.mp3]]
|"Please" is a request
|-
|Say this: "Hello. How are you?"
[[File:Instructions 03 instruction.mp3]]
|Hello. How are you?
[[File:Instructions 03 response.mp3]]
|"Say this" is an instruction. Do not repeat "Say this".
|-
|Say, "What time is it?"
[[File:Instructions 04 instruction.mp3]]
|What time is it?
[[File:Instructions 04 response.mp3]]
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|Say, "The house of my friend."
[[File:Instructions 05 instruction.mp3]]
|The house of my friend.
[[File:Instructions 05 response.mp3]]
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|Now say it with the possessive.
[[File:Instructions 06 instruction.mp3]]
|My friend's house.
[[File:Instructions 06 response.mp3]]
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|Repeat after me: "I am very happy."
[[File:Instructions 07 instruction.mp3]]
|I am very happy.
[[File:Instructions 07 response.mp3]]
|"Repeat" is an instruction;
the words to repeat are in quotations
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|Repeat after me: One, two, three, four.
[[File:Instructions 08 instruction.mp3]]
|One, two, three, four.
[[File:Instructions 08 response.mp3]]
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|Here, you dropped your phone. Take it.
[[File:Instructions 09 instruction.mp3]]
|Oh, thank you for picking it up for me.
[[File:Instructions 09 response.mp3]]
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|Take that book over there.
[[File:Instructions 10 instruction.mp3]]
|Okay, I will take that book.
[[File:Instructions 10 response.mp3]]
|"Take" is an instruction or request.
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|Ask your partner to tell you what time it is.
[[File:Instructions 11 instruction.mp3]]
|What time is it?
[[File:Instructions 11 response.mp3]]
|"Ask" is an instruction.
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|Tell your partner what time it is.
[[File:Instructions 12 instruction.mp3]]
|It is two forty-five.
[[File:Instructions 12 response.mp3]]
|"Tell" is an instruction.
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|The question is "What is two times two?"
[[File:Instructions 13 instruction.mp3]]
|Two times two is four.
[[File:Instructions 13 response.mp3]]
|"The question is" is a request.
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Revision as of 14:39, 20 December 2024

Personal introduction question & answer

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

My name is ____

Response with accent:
Response without accent:

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"

Tell me your name

Where are you from?

I am from ____

Response with accent:
Response without accent:

Try to say the name of your country of origin in English.
Tell me where you are from.

What time is it?

It is twelve thirty

(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.

Response with accent:
Response withour 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.