UNIT 9: organize an event

Austin: Hey, guys. What's going here?

Christy : We're trying to organize a berbeue. We want to make some money for the youth club.

Brandon: Cool! Can I do anything?
Austin: Yes. There's a lot to do. We need some food and drink.

Christy : Yeah, my dad's helping with that.

Brandon: And I think we should make some invitation.

Austin: I can do taht, if you want.

Brandon: OK. Thanks, Austin.

Christy : Then all we need some music.

Austin: You should phone Zoey – she's in a band.

Brandon: OK. Great.

UNIT 8: Help when there's a problem

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- Laia, what's happened? Are you OK?

- No, I've cut my arm.

- How did that happen?

- It was an accident. I fell while I was playing basketball.

- Oh, right. Have you cleaned it?

- Yes, I have, but it hurts.

- Do you need help?

- No, I think it'll be OK.

- Mmm. Maybe you need to see a doctor.

UNIT 7: Talk about plans and arrangements

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- Alba... Alba!

- Yes? Oh, hi, Laia.

- Are you doing anything this evening?

- No, nothing special. Why?

- I'm going to a basketball match if you're interested.

- Yes, great. What time does it start?

- It's on at eight o'clock at the sports centre.

- OK. Shall I meet you outside at about seven thirty?

- Yeah, OK. I'll see you there.

- See you later, Laia.

Unit 5. Compare ideas for a present

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Laia: How long will you be, Alba? Can we go now?
Alba: Not yet. I'm looking for a poster for my dad. He's into art.
Laia: Can I see?
Alba: Yes. What do you think of this?
Laia: It's OK. Who's it by?
Alba: This one's by van Gogh. It's called Starry Night.
Laia: That one's better.
Alba: Do you think so?
Laia: Yes, it's more interesting. The other one's a bit dark.
Alba: Yes, I think you're right. Thanks, Laia

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Speak about probility and the future

Laia: Alba, can I ask you a question? I'm doing a survey.

Alba: Yes, if you like.

Laia: Right, the question is, 'Do you think that the world will be a better place in the future?'

Alba: Let me think... No, definitely not. I think it'll be a worse place. What about you?

Laia: I disagree with you. I think it'll probably be a better place.

Alba: OK. What's the next question?

Laia: The next question is...

Express interest

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• That's amazin! Is that your photo, Laia?
• Yes, do you like it?
• Yeah. Where were you when you saw that?
• I was on holiday in Madrid. These people were doing tricks on their skateboards.
• Really? Why were they doing that?
• It was a show.
• Did you try it?
• You're kidding! I can't skateboard.
• Yeah, well it's a great photo. Well done!
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Make compromises

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-Laia, can you do the washing-up, please?

-Yes, in a minute. I'm busy at the moment.

-Come on, Laia. What are you doing?

-I'm watching a film now. It's really good.

-Laia! You need to do the wasing-up now!

-Please, Mum! It it OK if I do it later?

-I suppose so, but don't forget to do it!

-OK! OK!

Ask for and give opinions

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-Hey, Alba, look at this.

-What?

-This had. What do you think of it?

-Not much, why?

-Don't you like it? I think it's very fashionable.

-Well, it's OK, I suppose. But what about this T-shirt? It's really nice.

-No, I don't think much of that. I can't stand that colour.

-Oh, well, we can't all have good taste!

Talk about experiences in the past

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-Hey, Alba. How was your weekend?

-Not bad, thanks.

-What did you do?

-Oh, I just went shopping on Barcelona. What about you?

-I played basketball at the sports centre yesterday. It was fun. When did you last play basketball?

-I don't know, maybe three weeks ago.

-How was it?

-Very good. Let's play next weekend.

-OK, grat. See you then.

-Bye, Laia. See you later.