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007marriageanddating

beginner

A:

Howareyouweddingplansgoing?

B:

Verywell.Westartedorganizingeverythingearlytoavoidalastminuterushtogetthingsdone.Theonlythingthatisn’treadyyetismyweddingdress.

A:

Whenwillthatbeready?

B:

Thedressmakerssaidthatitwouldbereadyintwoweeks.

A:

You’regettingmarriedinthreeweeks.Sothatshouldbeok.So,you’vepreparedthechurch,catering,transport,hotel-everything.

B:

Yes.We’vetakencareofallofthat.Wedecidednottogetmarriedinachurchthough.Neitherofusisveryreligious.

A:

Whichhotelwillthereceptionbeheldat?

B:

Thepalacehotelthey’retakingcareofthecatering,includingtheweddingcake.I’msurethey’lldoagoodjob.

A;Oh,yes.It’sanexcellenthotel.Afriendofminehadherweddingreceptionthereandsaiditwasperfect,thoughveryexpensive.

B:

Yes.Itwillbeexpensive,butwethinkthatitwillbeworthit.Itgivesusgreatpeaceofmindtoknowthatourreceptionisinthehandsofexperiencedpeople.

A:

Ithinkyoumaketherightdecision.

Intermediate

A:

HelloMary.Ihaven’tseenyouforages.AreyoustillseeingPaul?

B:

No.Webrokeuplastmonth.I’mtakingabreakfromdatingforawhile.

A:

Didyoubreakupamicably?

Sometimescouplesrowalotbeforesplittingup.

B:

Wejustdecidedtostopseeingeachother.Itwasallveryamicable.Areyoustillgoingoutwithmike?

a:

Yes,Iam.We’rethinkingaboutgettingengaged.We’vebeendatingforoverayearnow.

b:

Goodforyou!

HaveyouseenKellyrecently?

Isshestilldatingnick?

A;Ihavn’tseenherforawhile.Shestoppedseeingnickbecausehewascheatingonher.Hewasseeingagirlformhisoffice.Oneday,shesawthemholdinghandsandendedtherelationshipimmediately.

B:

Shewasrighttodothat.Iheardthatneilandtinaaregettingmarriedsoon.

A:

Really?

They’vebeentogetherforalongtime.Whenaretheygettingmarried?

B:

Ithinkit’s26thSeptember.I’llcheckandmakesurethattinarememberstoinviteyoutothehennight.

A:

Thanks.Hey,lookatthatguyoverthere.Ithinkhefanciesyou.

B:

Hecertainlylooksinterested,doesn’the?

Shallweinvitehimovertoourtable?

Words

Marrymarriageproposedivorceweddingengagementdatefancyhennightstagnightweddingdressanniversaryseparatedsplitupunfaithfulromantickissrowlivetogetherflirt

Phrases

Beinterestedinsb.Setaweddingdategoonadatefallinlovehavearelationshipgoouttogetherbeseeingsomeonestopseeingsomeonehaveanaffairbeengagedcheatonsomeoneholdhands

008friends

Beginner

A:

Ihadabigargumentwithdavidyesterday.Ihopehe’snotstillmadatme.

B:

whatdidyouargueabout?

A:

heborrowedsomemoneyfrommeandIneededitback.Hesaidhedidn’thavethemoneyyet.

B:

well,heshouldpayyouback.It’sonlyfair.

A:

yes,butigotangrywithhimtooquickly.HeprobablythoughtthatImistrustedhim.Ishouldn’thavegotangry.

B;didyoulendhimalotofmoney?

A;notmuch.Ihadtopayanunexpectedbill,soIneededthemoneyback.

B;well,talktohimaboutitnexttimeyouseehim.Heprobablyfeelsasbadaboutitasyoudo.Closefriendssometimeshavedisagreements.It’snothingunusual.Neitherofyousaidanythingreallynasty,didyou?

A:

no,wedidn’t.Iguessyou’reright.Weshouldpatchthingsup.

B:

ofcourseyoushould.Youwouldn’twantasillyargumenttoruinalongfriendship,wouldyou?

Intermediate

A:

whatkindofqualitiesdoyoulookforinyourfriends?

B:

Ilikepeoplewhoareopenandfriendly.Thosepeopleareusuallymoreactiveandfuntobewith.Ilikespendingtimewithmyfriends.Wegotobarstogetherorplaysportstogether.

A:

Idon’tliketomakefriendswithpeoplewhoaren’thonest.Honestyisveryimportanttome.

B:

Ithinkit’simportanttomostpeople.Theproblemisthatyoucanusuallyonlyfindoutifsomeoneishonestbygettingtoknowthem.

A;youcanfindoutfromtheirfriends.

B:

ifyouknowanyoftheirfriends.Youcan’trelyonyourfriendstointroducepeopletoyouallthetime.Youhavetogooutandmakethefirstmovesometimes.Ialsolikefunnypeople.

A:

oh,Idon’t.theydon’tseemtotakeanythingseriously.Youneverknowwhentheyarejokingandwhentheyarebeingserious.

B:

sometimesitcanbehardtotell,butifyouknowthepersonfairlywell,youcanusuallyseefromtheirexpressionwhattheyarereallythinking.

A:

itseemsthatwegenerallylikedifferentkindsofpeople.Howisitthatwearesuchgoodfriends?

B;maybepeopledon’tliketohavefriendsthatareallsame.Mostpeoplelikealittlevarietyintheirlives-includingavarietyofcharacteristicsintheirfriends.

Words

Oldfriendsclosefriendsboy/girlfriendsbestfriendmatepalbuddyschoolmateclassmateacquaintancelifelongfriendpen-friend

Phrases

Makefriendswith

Gettogether

Befriendlywith

Gettoknow

Introduce（to）

Getonwellwith

Driftapart

Fallout

009parties

Beginner

A:

Areyougoingtohelen’sbirthdaypartyonFridayevening?

B:

Iwouldn’tmissitfortheworld!

It’ssuretobefun.She’sinvitedalotofpeople.Doyouthinkeveryonewillbeabletogetintoherhouse?

A:

Ifeveryoneturnedup,itwouldbeasqueeze.Butafewpeoplesaidthattheycouldn’tgo.SoIthinkitshouldbeOK?

B:

Areyoutakinganything?

A:

I’vegotherabirthdaypresentandI’lltakeabottlefowinetoo.

B:

That’sagoodidea.Shetoldmethatshehadboughtplentyoffoodandsnacks.Ithinkit’sgoingtobeanoisyparty.Ihopeherneihborsdon’tmindtoomuch.

A:

Helengetsonverywellwithherneighors.Iwouldn’tbesurprisediftheywenttothepartytoo.

B:

I’mreallylookingforwardtoit.Thispartyisgoingtobeablast!

A:

Well,don’tbelate.I’llseeyouonFridayathelen’s.

Intermediate

A:

thatwasagreatparty.Thanksforsayingbehindtohelpmeclearup.

B;itcertainlywasagreatparty.It’sapitythataglassandaplategotbrokenandsomeonespilledadrinkoverthere.

A:

Iexpectedthatsomethingmightgetbroken.Thatdoesn’tbotherme.Thatspilleddrinkwon’tleaveastain,willit?

B:

Idoubtit,I‘lldealwithitrightaway.Luckilyitwasn’taglassofredwine,I’lljustgetabowlofwaterandacloth.

A:

I’mgoingtoputalltherubbishintothisbigplasticbag.

B:

afterwards,wecandothewashinguptogether.Everythingwillbefinishedwithinanhour.Yourfriendkeithisreallyfunny.Ilikedhismagictricks.

A;yes,he’sverygood.isn’the?

Hetoldsomefunnystoriestoo.

B:

amandatoldsomeveryfunnyjokes.Atthebeginningoftheparty,shewasbeingveryserious.

A;Ithinkthatshehadalittetoomuchofthepunch.

B:

whatdidyouputinthatpunch?

Ittastedgreat,butwasquitestrong.

A:

that’smylittlesecret.DidyoulkethesnacksandIprepared?

B:

verymuch.Thebirthdaycakewasdelicious,wasn’tit?

Emilytoldmethatsheandkarenmadeitthemselves.

A:

thatcaketastedsogood!

Itdisappearedwithinminutes,soIthinkeveryonelikeditalot.How’sthatstain?

B:

allcleanedup.Areyoureadytostartonthewashingup?

Words

BirthdayChristmasmusicdancingfunsnackspunchgameschatgossipcelebratedrink

Phrase

Meetnewpeopleplaypartygameshaveablasthavesomefunbreakaglassspilladrinkseeoldfriendssingkaraoke

010rentinganapartment

beginner

A:

Whatkindofplaceshallwerent?

B:

Itshouldbeclosetotheuniverstity.Neitherofusaregoodatgettingupinthemoriningsandcloseritis,thelaterwecangetup.

A:

Absolutely.That'sthemostimportantthingtotakeintoconsideration.I'mnottooworriedaboutthesizeoftheflat.

B:

NeitheramI.Soasmallplaceisok,butwe'llgetabiggeroneifit'snotexpensive.Doyoumindifit'sinanoisyarea?

A:

Idon'tmind.i'mnotalightsleeper,butquieterisbetterforwhenwehavetostudyathome.

B:

Goodpoint.Ok,let'sgototheestateagentandseewhattheycanofferus.

A:

Yes,ifwe'reluckywe'llfindsomethinginthenextfewdays.Ithinkyouhadagoodideatostartflathuntingearly.

B:

Howmuchdoyouthinktherentwillbe?

A:

Iaskedafewpeoplewhoarealreadylivinginplacesneartheuniversityandtheysaiditwouldcostaboutonehundredpoundsamonth.

intermediate

a:

we'dliketorentaflatneartheuniversity.

b:

areyoulookingforsomewherefortwopeople?

a:

yes,weare.obviously,we'dlikesomethingascheapaspossible.we'veheardthatthereareplacesfor80to100poundsamonth.

b:

yes,thereareseveralplaceavailabeinthatpricerangeneartheuviversity.doyouhaveanyotherrequirements?

a:

netreally,no.we'dpreferablyliketoliveinaquietstreet.

b:

howmanyroomsdoyouneedintheflat?

a:

we'llneedtwobedrooms.thekitchenanddiningroomcanbeseparatedorcombined.

b:

ok.i'vegotalistofplacesthatfityourrequirements.let'sjustgothroughthem.thefirstonthelistcosts80poundsamonth,butit'sonanoisystreetandit'salittlefarfromtheuniverstiy.

a:

howfarawayisitfromthecampus?

b:

it'sabouttwomilesaway.thatmightbealittlefartowalk.here'sonethat'sabouthalfamilefromthecampus.thecostis100poundsamonthandit'sonasmallstreet,justoffamainstreet.

a:

thatsoundsideal.canwegotohavealookatit?

we'dliketoseeitbeforemakingafinaldecision.

b:

ofcourse.i'mnotverybusyatthemonment.ifyoucanwaitforabout15or20minutes.icantakeyouthere.

a:

thankyou.thatwouldbegreat.

words

furnishedunfurnishedcontractrentdepositamendmentlandlordlandladyagencylease

monthlyrenewrequirementpreferences

phrases

payrent，amendacontract，renewalease，signa