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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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