ESL/Question and answer oral practice with audio

From Rejoice in the Catholic Faith

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, "Paraguay" may sound like "far away" to the English speaker

Tell me your name

Where are you from?

I am from ____
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.
What's your favorite food?

I love pizza with sausage.
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. 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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