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Contents (erdmr)
1 . Comn-ronly nse contractton gao3o:eo'lorqc1c:
2. Wiii, Would sao:
3. Shali, Should gao:
1. Commands sa8$.e,-,:$E:{Eepsac;:
(a) Ver"b
(b)Adjective
(c) Adverb
(d) Phrases
(e) Sentences
5. What, Horv, When, etc oo$sao:
6. Get r-rp (got uP) sao:
7. Walie uP sair
8. Wolte up saor
9. Cleaned up sao:
10. Would lihe gao:
I l. WoLrld lihe to gaor
12. Pretty oor13. Lovelv s?D:
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14. Good gao:
I 5. for good sao:
16. So sao:
17. Awfr"rlly sao:
18. Breakfast, Luttch, Afternoon, Tea, Dinner vacS:
i9. Tea, Coffee sao:
20. Curry, Meat gao:
21 . Dor-r't feel like gao:
22. Bath. Shower gao:
23. Asktng the time s?o:
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24, lntroducing people to each other Eo5eoc'5$E:
25. Going bY bus oo56mc:e{:
26. Going by taxi -"tt-rp$€ eQ:3c:$E:
27. Taktnga trip by car -"t$€ eQ:or6ee1c'5
28. Asking the waY o3:ec:$3:
29. Ina hurrY szo;Ec8eocsae'l
30. At a Restaurant e olElo::{1or
31 . At a meal cocE:oc:88:cc
3 2. Daily activiti es e g.o t o:: oro:3 oc: o.c.1c:
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33. Asking about activities oSsae@c8:,oE!eae@c3: ' ' ' 32
34. Talking about activities c{sae@c8:,oplsae@c3: ' ' ' Gc
?;5. Where did you go? ocSqc:|eo:c$ ' : " Gc
36. Do you speak Engiish? gaSc8Socnc:e$:oro5o:c: Gi
37. Going Shopping eo,1:o.-Sqc5$E: GG
38. Asking about prices (eo1:)ezE:or:9c; eo:$$:$3: G2
39. Lending and borrowing lnoney ece q:e@:eq: ' ' ' ?c
40. Getting help in stores {EqE: -q*d 2-
41. Something lost eo1cct5n:$83 ''' 29
42. Asking for Something o6aa eo:8tS$3t 2G
43. Asking for Information sae@cE:o6eaec:$$:$E' ' ' ' 2a
44. Apologies eor:8:c.'$ocD":cl2:
45. To Reassure PeoPle s).:6o:ocD?:cl':
46. Asking pennission to do something
o:6eao:8q$ 3i"-8,$Et47. Getting permission to do something
o:6"ao:3q$ g€GL-g
o9
oerm Ero", ofi n3t5 enn r ep
(urdnn)
48. To say you like something
-6 gE4 oeo:cqo@cE:e$c$E:
49. To say you dislike something
or3 q9 cE es Eocf e@:6:e$:$3:
5 i. Asking Directions €isp gtf 4 eo:$$:$E:
52. Driving a car cD":ccc8:$3:
53. Meeting eq.ao$e:
54. Parting )3c$5:55. At the Post-Office oco3cfcc
56. Common Health Problems
.a1$,o.e qrg€oo5oc'3$
57. At the Doctor's Office eogo$sieq.q$5,
58. Meeting at the Train Station qor:{19c
59. Meeting at the airport e ooclcnS:oc
60. Learning and Using English
ga6 o33 coc cr 2 o crv). o3.r:$ 3: o 3 sa o:$1$ E:
6I. Language Learning Problems
c-2 o)rocDr: c)E q$ E: { E ep $ or gcotrc:
52. Arriving Early or Late elccrSm1$8:r eoc$5:
63. Using Expression of Time sa31$9i"o5"r.'5$
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50. Using the Telephone co.rSc8o$:e$:$E:
64. Dates and Period of Time n+.gqf saS.1$cncco
65. Vacation Time sar:co8qo5
66. Time and the Calendar -{$g€Ge8+67. Days, Dates and Seasons
\CeGf.oJr! Gf.ocl":$9 q"c)gqeJ":
p,a8sm Eari,(enean E)
(erdm)
68. Identify'ing Things qg€.o8ocrS$
69. Immediate Familv and Relatives
e eo3trpq3:e.1:c,p:
70. Identifying Things urEl:qrrgiuo5ocr5$
71. Sending and Receiving Lettcrs eo:or $$or72. What's it like outside? sa$Eoc6"c
73. Living ir-r anApartment o8c,5e$rgi"E$3t
74" Visit to Maung M-e's Horne
eccSeo:3 g35a3 saoE! oc:$3:
78.
19.
80.
81.
82
83.
75. Consent, Protnise, etc creca:qQ8l cnd$1$3:
76. Hope, Expectatron, etc eg5o:E$6:
7 7 . C efi"airtl y e o e o ap a,p cu 5, gi s', e@c 6 : e$r $ 8:
Conf'essions of lgnorance ocoo6cr
" c3 gc;ccu gl$Er cB e$c$E:
Impossibilityc$686$E:
possibilrty. Probability B6$3EE:4 e$c$3:
Expression of Agreernent
ere o:ore@cE:cB e$c d$3r
Expression of Disagreement
oeoccco$3:cB e$:S$E:
To Say That Sornethrng Isn't Important
saeqo@:
84. Suggestions se@eo:ocD?:oJ":
85. Anterior Duration -S1$GriQd e$:d$3:
86. Opinion, belief, doubt etc c:e :r::coc:cBepc$3:
87. Disbelief, Incredulity cotE$E:
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8 8. To Express Thanl<s ecn;: o:co6 ocn:: e$c d$ E:
Generai Conversation (l) to (24)
s)6@6@ocD:re$ra$: (") g (.Jq)
SUPPLEMl,NrT GdgdeJc;Pronunciation ga oco <r5 { + d,Spelling
oco:e,r')3, (saecQo:$ c3:s E sa5o33S:)
The days of thc il'ecji c'r<-,o5seor8:eg.otrc:
l'he months of the year o:6o6sao:3:cuqc:
Number of days in the ruonth orScogaorg:escrc,
The Date eg.d
Asking The Time sa{$ec:$E:
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91.
92.
93.
94.
95.
96.
98
99.
97. Teiling The Time sa3.1$e$:{$3:
Abbreviatio n (A to Z)
sa cn qc sa o3 e cn: o5 o: oJ: elp:
World Nation's Capitals and Curencies.ng2 t 3 6 o;.r r
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100.Key to Phonetic Synrbols
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THE BEST SPOKEN ENGLISHsr crrnE:a{: s 6 (fi Sarrn :BED
COMMONI-,Y
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USED CONTRACTIONSr,{q'edknqqpe
- Isn't
- Aren't
- Wasn't
- Weren't
- Don't
- Drdn't
- Won't
- Wouldnt
- Can't
- Couldn't
- Shan't
- Shouldn't
- Oughtnt
- Malm't
- Mustn't
- Let's
_lm- You're
- He's
- She's
- It,s
- That's
- There's
- What's
- Who's
- We're
oJ"6gEorc<-r
ls not
Are not
Was not
Were
Do not
Didnot
Wrllnot
Would not
Can not
Could not
Shall not
Shouldnot
Ought not
MaynotMustnotLet us
lamYou are
He is
She is
It is
That is
There is
What is
Who is
We are
pmteoto$(e 5lpCIr6)
Ir.vill
YouwlllwouldYouuroutd
t have (gone)
He has (gone)
Shehas (gone)
It has (gone)
Have not (gone)
I had (gone)
You had (gone)
Had not (gone)
Sister
ulYou'll
I'd
You'd
I'r,e (gone)
He's (gone)
Slie's (gone)
It's (gone)
Haven't (gone)
I'd (gone)
YoLr'd (gone)
Hadn't (gone)
Sis oc:p!@E q:e1oElrr
wrl,L $ woulo oqs(will g3 would){ cupecnl;ear ocnr:qSoprdqr$ 6oq)r
q3e$3:e9e1ri sao:Qlergirr W}(/LD o3S:$6:rd q$cupeo:,1:e o: sa8p,-So3 e aorS ar g! rr
Willyou open the door?
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Would you open the door?
eo,1; g:Q$ o: alirto f e o:cr''l a 3 op - r - dB € saSor o5 E o $ 5/ | r\ O oO C C " c
lwou I o)cD oo(DEGcDJs3JEcf q"?r D:frprrWill you have some more tea?
oro5o<f qg! coScuolp:cuc:rr
Will you come to tea to-morror.v?
a6op: .f dB$ orcrSto,trep!eoro5 @c,llcur:rr
Wil I vou copy this letter, please?
r.ElorcB e"1:grQ$ a8o.yr: cDscqocu"srl
Will you give hirn thrs le'ter?
o3: oc.,3 glorec,:<ioglon:rrlfvou rvill (or would) kindll, wait anroment I will a momenland I will call Mg Bri
"J"6gtorco
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9 o5 a,1c'5 - (wi I I you)q, Elgi"r"cD?" eo gn e,65$E;c.rE er:ocS(rvoul d vou)c8cu E!: o:3 3a; E! rr
eoo, -
Would 1,ou give hlmethis letter?
a3 crp: o,r3 gloret-r:o3o5ocScur:Would you mrnd not snroking?
Please don't smokeD
e ao:o33oec:r 3tl s 3 a3 op:rr
\\buld you shora, me the way to the Shwedagon pagoda?.go3,i o ql:{ oosc.? ?r:e1oci rr
Glossary (sa81jld)
Open
Open the doorlVlore
More
Te.t
Come
To-morrow
Please
copy
copy
Kindly
(v)
(a)
gi.:girr (Make Operr)
-"l'gi-g!', (gf.A)o:$erp:eo:rr(additional)
oo$op:cu;.6rr(in addition)
cuo5ocf e1g!rr
(adr')
(n)
(acommmon drink)(r') curo3Sr eqroSr:girr
(arrive)
- e,9o5$$l(the day after today)
(v) s5r:.,5.:g!rr(delight, gratig,)
(n) orde e1:oool
(manuscript)
(v) m:e <poglir
(duphcate, initate)(a) r:go:@Egre orrr
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(kind, pleasant)
"Jn6gEorc<.r
Kindly
Moment
Call
Call
Srnoke
Srloke
Smoker
Show
Shorver
Shor,ver
wa1,
Waysrde
Wav-farer
*xNote Please
pso8e ul8e{:(eflp:olt)
(aclv)
(n)
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(n)
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(n)
(n)
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(in a kind)ors6t of6acB--,u
(in a nroment)
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(grve out snroke)
e ao:o33e or.f,$3rrr(act ofsmoking)
e"o:033e .rrn5arrr(person lvho rnakes
tobacco)
Qog!rr(displa1,)
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(a shofi {all of rarn)ccccc
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.u3rtt
(road, path)
oSre .orl(edge of a road or ltath)
eaeis1])f3sJll
(traveller)
Used as a polrte {bnr ol'
Iecluest.
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Shall we go norv'l
? *rsq oecnr6::r-r:ocr:l
I shan't go now,
a 63Jf:Gf,):3D3il
I shan't go by bus.
oo5(6)orl;9 € or;r::o:rrShall I open the door?
o: al:o 3 qocorerr
Shall we have something to eat?
-6?? o:;elesaeSrr
Shall rve go to the picture?
g5 SI5@d"n6 srecDrs:cDrrrr
Shall we go ro the pagoda?
:repse>"so?J3 oecnoS:or:rrShall we go by bus?
oo5(6)orer$. or:qecarS rr
Shall r,i,e go for a lvalkl)cu 3:e op o5 co,'r5 e1e s>r 5 rr
Shall you be long? I shan't be long
@rf ;er cm:r cr@rc,') o:rrI shan't have any,thing to eat
orcreror:a13 crrlI shan't go for a walk?cu 5: e op o5 oco,r5 c-,1 :o : rr
I shan't go to tlre bazaar.
eo1: oorrcio:rrrI sharr't conle to-n1or-ro\v
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prateofo$:(eqFort)
sHotrLD 4 "tftd" qeenn8pd$t e7q$rr
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Glossary (n8$t$)
bus
Sonrethrrrg
for a r.r,alk
help
ShoLrld 1,ou do it?
"'l orS.,Saror:rrLo
ShoLrld ),ott go nor'ri )
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Should you buy this book'?ococc3013?oc.D oo)11)c 3)o)l3ll
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Should we go bv trarn?E\CCCo:qco):f.fJf :o?jc G cillc:c]or {'
Should you go out in the rain'O\C?38"- ncsa)ccJcD):il
Should I help youDco6cccScD ctt).)tr)clfoJ)ell
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Sliouldn't I get you a book?cor:r, o ()) G o3 qo cDrS ll
Shouldn't voLr go bv bus'l
:-. o5(B),rr:i c, or:a1 3 o:or:rrShouldn t the bovs go to schoolt
CCCO)CDGCDSGOf GCDJIC:Ot:qC cGCDf C:3)8CDl3lr
Shouldrr't I help vou'lcoeoc3cD c/lPqoC\)r3ll
Shoulcl1tell the rnan?oor-oc.Dq? Glj)o)'DelcD.)srl
(n) oc6(5)or:(onrnibLrs)
(n) or56or6a
(a particLrlar tlring nol nanred)C
(n)
5$3:c\)crsGcD;"cD[Ec3
3)q3?e(aid. assi stance, oo-operatron )
"J"6g8oeo<:
bazaar
by train
help
by bus
by plane
by ship
by land
by sea
by air
saecmE:q;:rfrEEocmrp
ll:ll
(n) coJs
(oriental rnarket)6 -cdsqco)3[qc
o:Ejo:g!r(ar d, grve assistance. co-operate)
oo5(3)ollr$3e oroli$6
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CoMMANDS $e'FS inr pte-w o rd Co m ma nds. (ocme o:6qeo:$;$t :l8$eu;$Et)
(a) VBRBCCI
Corne
Eat
Srt
Stand
.lLunp
(b)AD.rECTt\/E
sharp
cluick
slolv
quiet
o
(c)ADVERBslowly
quicklY
steadilv
silartly
quietlv
(e) PH RAS ES (oczr: g o,;r;)
No srnokirrg
Stick no brll
\o taklirrg
No throught fare
No parking
Silerrce please
( e) S ENT ENC B S ("'1-,1q':)
Stt dou rrr
Stand up
Sit tluietlr'
Conre here
(-orrre up
Stand rt else
Hrrrry up
jtrrnp down
Run on
Run qrricklv
Give r-rp (1,our rnonev) -
Brry ttte I bool'
Operr tlre door
Close the door
Brrng that chair
Dr.,, it rrr the sttn
U() alrd get it
Take dowrr
p:oteofe{:(eq,eo:t)
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Write dowrl
Jo1 dolvtr
Conre in
Get ortt
Go tliere
Go otr
Lit dou'n
Raise Lrp (YoLrr hand)
Hide rn
Starrd straight
Lit lorv
Su,itch on the light
Sr.vrtch oLrt the lisht
(v)
(n)
(n)
(v)
(a)
(v)
(r')
(v)
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(writebrieflv)
sa$$ szdeel,orr:.c:r.o5ttt(rrotes.jotted dorvn)
cie op3:e EoE!rr3Sate llr(nothigh)
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Jot
Jottrrrg
Lie
Lou'
L,ow
Lou'
Light
Lrght
Light
l-iglrten
Ss'itch on
(s,8$d)(n)
(r')
(n)
(v)
(a)
caor3:e qrEe ,,er$rr o;13oBcutf oplrr
S* itch out
vilHAT, HOW, WHEN, VilHRE, VEIY,
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wltar -4oo(vl - Whal s vottr nattte?L
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What's yourjob?cc
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What's thetirne?C C H Ofe \,cDeoftq sl[g..\)"
What's that to Yor.ttC \ C O C oq :..oc:i. aDoJco .))cD €oc cJcull
What's for lunch?c c c - -\
G l.o)oJ o) Srro)cD D) aJcD@f 3 a) cDll
Wlrat's the mattert
:or$6oo)r orc8oo)lWhat's on your mind?
c\:))"oPc ogso"scfcJCDll
What's this for?
sl :arcuSScirrLLO
What's the train faretecc\osqcof;a 3)oJccDlo)cDll
What's the bus fare?c/c\ c q :
:r)o)(ojcD):r J)(DGo))cDCDll
What's 1'out-s (ot') What ivould yoLt ltar e'l
:or oc: ooi rr
"J"8g{o:c.:
oe cm8:qrcir8Eorm:e $What's the good (or) use?
oo\:Dr 32cDl[3 6iocD rl
What's if I don't help you?c o a c r-c
dCsct) Cl6cDqC ))"lEo(jo)ll
What's she rnaking?C:))cl 7)ro)ocf:))o)il
Wlrat's he rlakins'lc\3J J))A)oGfOo)lr
Wliat's she wliting?
oJO 3Drcqegccoirr
What da1,is rt?
-c,rGf.[go )rcD il
What book is it?c\
.))?O?groo)ltL
What nrler rs rt')
crre ooicirr
What colour rs rt?c\.Dl3?eePc cDll
What do yoLt ttteattDooo\f)rcD eocDollcDiltLL
ccS?oPl froerl(designation)
cIDOJ O II
(occupation. u,ork)cc
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,t3or o.@r8:saeprr
8o5r ororrmeilrro
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gEo:co
Glossary 1n6{lcSl
Nanre
.lob
LLutclt
Matter
lVlrnd
Fare
Irare
t{elp
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(n)
(n)
(tt )
(n)
(n)
(r )
(r )
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Help
Helper
Make
Maker
Make up
Wnte
Book
Ruler
Colour
Mean
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(n)
(u)
(n)
(r')
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How strange'lcoc
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How's your u,orktc\
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How's br-rsiness?c c c\
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HorVs life?
saaoSe p\"crrr:rr
How's everyone at honte?oc c \S?OCJT8GO) Cf GcDrC:el.o)"8il
How about a cup of tea'?ccccccDc,)ocDqP c fJ).D elc3??C CD)3il
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(intend, intend to say)'tlr l ' ri'i.--1. -Lr-_ _r_+tr
srecm8eq::l lrEEocmrcp
Howcome?c o- c3)().)o)tgoo)f cDtl
Hor,v conte you are so late?
me@r3 8 ecurcAe g;o5co1e go:ro)rrHow about golng to the picture?qJ e€ rr::oe r?r5,'t'JtoL
Horvdo likethis?.l .3l fJGO?cDJ6l"cu)sI
How are you gorng):r,-t5o3orroroilHowwould you like yourteat
CCC.cDcrocD qP G lJ)cDo?(1))3tt
How would you like to do ittco c c
aD(DCDC\)o aJC:DoJ il
Hor.v are you going to use itt:o<-SoSar:oro)rr
I{ow rvoLrld you eat rt?co
7)OJC\)Of 3C)1)CDil
Ho* io vou do?oc c \
G i co c G cD, c3 ei"Cursfi
Hou,are you'l
e Ee orrS;{.cur:rr (Eo5ao,r5e c,re ormalHow far is vour school?
coccod:o6,eorp b: cr o5 e cord e o: o ci rr
How far [tar, e 1,s11 got to go]co.r)O)slco rr]:qotcurr
I{o',v long will you take?c c-
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I {or.v nruch did he pay fbr rt'?
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Glossary
p:oteof o$:(eflgeot)
lslEfc$1
Nrce (a)
Strange (a)
Work (n)
Work (r')
Brsiness (n)
Lrfb (n)
Lifeless (a)
a cup ol'tea
a glass of r.vater
I-ate (a)
Picture (n)
Litre (r)
Lise (r')
Far (a)
Far (adr )
Far ar.va_V (a)
Got (r')
Pay (t')
Par- (n )
children (n)
chrldhood (n)
chrldislr (a )
Start (r')
Start (n)
Errgrne (n)
Engneer (n)
Engineenng (n)
s6o.5g"S.or (good, pleasant)
.or"o$r..:r ( ner.r', won der-firl )c
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s6o"5.:g! (prefer)
sao:QpoE! (treat)
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ne cm&qmfoEtrocm:ep
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oreo:d :a,feolo)rrWhen's the traitr laeving?o c oc c \o3qco"3 J)oJ32alf cocD ocDu
When's the festrval?\CC\OGO)' :DOJGO)'CDIIo"Wlren's lunch time?
c c oc \6f"oJo)o" J) ())s)alf or3o cDrl
When drd1,ou come?c oc c \3)(r)3zalf cD cqPcDcf r)cDil
When's the nran comrng'?oc\(DO) l)(DGO)?CD?oCDltL IL
When did you see herto c oc -c o c1)6cD 7)(D3?aJf cD LgccDcD)cDtt
When drd they returntc oc r-(ocD3aal+?) Lgfa))bcDil
When do lve plar,'lc oc
:nt-lJ 3? a,Jf u" cDo)3|n! GcD ll
When do vou get Lrp Ic oc oc \o(D3"oJfo" y)oaPco(Jo)il
When do 1,'ou go to bed?c oc oc c \
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Glossary (n8$us)
Er:urination (n)
13
Exarnrne
Erarrple
L,earie
rs leaving
Leave (n)
Festival (n)
O?GC]3Oo
o6ecroE! (test)
gegr (sanrple)cc
cocD3l f)3JooL-cc
@cDJf f)J)ooL-eSllrarc,5r a3o.5o"uL( oo L
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(r')
(n)
(r,)
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(v)
(n)
(v)
0t)
(i')
Retunt
Retum
Play'
Pla.v
get up
go to bed
Q$orc:p! (go or conre back)
Gi@"sGEsoto,,:::3!
"rore$11:or:p3ec86pc"oE) (stand up)
d39o3erg!
WHERE -4eoo, - Where's yottr house'l
"3:d3 :o,-,5croirr
Where's your school'?.cC\*a:6cDPC: ,oJar)cDll
\\'lrere's r otrr book'l
,.3roosa3 :n,foro)rrLI
Where at'e the stttdents'l
ecnpS:o::eot ocS t:r:e E@ c:o) rr
Where are the penctlst
)oleo: ocSo.lco'l:oci rt
oiWhere's tlte pert you boLrght'?
o3:o,-S )do:ecu,>3 or :n,iorci rr
Where's vottr fi tend?.!(C
e C::.)r rrq( : :)-LDb)curl
Wliere's the shopl'OC C \
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Where's the torlet'l
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Where clo vou live'.)
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Where cloes slte ptrt trP l
o,, :o,io.>otgJ:ooirr
"Jn6gEorc.r
ne cmE:qmir$Eocm:e@
Where did vou leave my book?
oryrS :ocSencor:ioc)rrWhere did he conre fi-orn?
o :noScncurlorcirrWhere did lre hide hrs treasure?
qolf , c{l: :r-,,-S cro dcor: }er o) u
Glossary (?80,,$)
School (n) r"o6e mp6:School (r ) o:e c,ar3@r,.,-r;erE!
School (a) e or,p3:s E J5 e er;School-boy (n) e cnpS:or:
School-girl (n) e cnp6:oSchool-rnaster (n) ecnpS:eoqr
StLrdent (n) e cnp6:en:bry (r,) ocSerg!
bought (r') ocScu)r:gitoilet (n) s33er (lavatorl)live (r) e 1d3og!live (a) s-rc:,75Ee rlrput (r') co.r:oE) (place, ser, Iar,)
put up (r ) org):8c:E!book (n) orsaS
IJide (r ) oo5cor:rrg! (conceal. seclete)F{rde (n) 3Jrs G qTreasure (n) 6jolf"r oplTreasurer (n) :rtn-nC$rTreasur\' (n) "cdo5r rlpDcTgaf
** oc'Sotro5r (Treasurer) 4 (-q.5girqr).noc3,irr
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co
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Why's the street so wet?
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Why's it coldnr.."-cD"Gl2)c G3)3elfjo)rl
Why's the bo-v late'l
ore@rf cD.DGCD: eqrdolqoo)rrWhy's the girl crYing?
e.nr6oeo;, rrr.@r3 3egorto)rr
Why's vour father anglY?
o8:gaeo ore@ri 8o5$teEqerdrr
Why, I didn't knor.r'aboLrt it?c c e a- c o'l
:DO?9o?oJ" 3 3?619)c3'-' f)olC\)r:rl
Why, I can't tell you norv')c c r- oc a,o?9o?c{r Trakrcty"6c ul ))sll
Why don't you try,?
rlr"@ri o@1:ornooirr
Why did you do it'lr-cc\,"clg"c JcDu)o)ll
Why didn't you cortle to trle?
rrre@r8 ooretc)ttWhy were you absent vesterdaY?
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Glossary (nEfu$)
Sweet (a)
Sweet (tt)
Sr.veet (adr,)
Sweet-heart (n)
aJLc:))t
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ccqP;0"3r alo3)
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(v)
(a)
(a)
(n)
(a)
(adr')
(adr';
(v)
(a)
(r')
(prep)
(v)
(n)
(r')
0t)(a)
(a)
(n)
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Wet
Wet
Wet
Cold
Cold
Late
Late
Lately
Cry
Angry
Know
abor-tt
Tell
Teller
Try
Trv
Tl],rng
Absent
Absence
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oicBcno5ecrr
(awa-v, not in attendance)
clc6go5pSrr "$Q3:
(being away)
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WHO
p:o8eu:te{:(e qpol8)
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Who's it fbr'?CC\
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Who's tburlt?c r-c \D(1)')- 32[goc\)
Who's corn irrs?Cr
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Who do yoLrthirrk vou are?
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Who's yor,rr f ierrd'l
o6;crc<-S aiE: :o<-S oo)rrWho's the gir-l sittirrg the re,J
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Who took rny r.uler'.).c
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W'ho did rhis?Coccg'lcn"T ?tuJ 3JcDuoot:cu,,
Who did voLrgive it kr'?__ g o o c \3D()JCJCD eo:otcnc:cott
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Glossary (n8$u6)
Sit
is sittirrg
Rr"rler
Place
Placer
go out
elsc
elsc n'hcrc
rvork
u,ork
rvorkiug
norkirrg
u,trrkmarr
rvolk-shop
I:or
think
thinl,ing
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(adv)
(adv)
(r')
(n)
(n)
(a)
(n)
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op:o:recl (considelirru)
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(a)
rl
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p:aEeof e$(eqFol8)
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Wlrich hoLrse did hc biry"/c oc o c \
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Which otte do ),ou like'?C(t-O(\
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Which do 1,ou riarrt to car'.)coa\
JJtD(D?.Y) Ol:JrC)CLiilL{
Which did he take au,ar'?o\g)Go;cD f)f())l))":3JQ)ilLILO
Which does slrc rvant?c o oo \())())of?cD y)cDO3)C\)ll
L L II.
Which diclthe hrurter kill?o o c\ \o30: 3DlcD l)cDa3JQ)il
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Glossary (o61jlu5)
Sub.jecl
like
best
bLry
want
away
Hunter
kiil
kill
(n)
(v)
(a)
(v)
(v)
(adv)
(n)
(v)
(n)
cJ)r:))lqoccc6o3rcDDp (prcter)
c"32GCD]C:EO:
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-{fl-d (need. desire)co
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O GO:LLCCDCn)p (sltrr. a:sassirlrtc )
cuc:oS oo:: ( rn Lrrderer)
"JoDgEorco
nerm8:q:ohc8Eocmn$
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I got r-rp latc to-day.c c 6 0c c coa+co)" 3cl" s2oqPco GlrCDCTJ|))Pil
Her'! get up. lt's already'7.
GO?.""co%r 2grfld:prrHey! get up. You'll be late fbr class.
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Glossary (:eE{lus)
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Don't sit r,rp late .
s3 3 e q" c-,,1 cf o 5 cil $.rr
WAKE UP - $ist
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eo21:g:Q1o3- ra$"-i4 oqc6eoreor8:c,ilir
\Vake him r-rp.
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IL" L]L L
Warrt me to rvake )/olr 1pcooacoJf:cD 5:6l()"cDf:ir
I rvolte up earlv today.C C O OC O Cca+ccDr 3Gl" 32o6PGo?Gors:olo)il
Cet Lrp
(iot r-r;r
llarly
today
[-ate
AIrcady('lass
Wolli
Wake irp
(v)
(v)
(adv)
(a)
(adr,;
(n)
(n)
oc cdbepm "o-e lstrrril Lrp)
v33epo, -icrd (stoocl Lrp)
GOIGOf
OGI.c€fl(})cDlcsJr
gzaoS.rE (before hancl )CCor3Jc al;c
3?C?OOCf,sOP
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Woke Lrp
I:arlv nrorning
Want
Want
Warrtirrq
iii-,l,1 rtl.iri if.j.]
CLEA}TED-UP
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(iet clearrcd r"rp.
CCC3)?.erc:Gq: o)ocal I
Wash y'our hatrcis.
-dr:rre ao;.ilrro
Wetsh vour ltct.e $e .orc,E o:r:eeo:Jlrr
Wash l oirr clothe s.c c.].r)OOr lJ):GcfJI)o ilt
WOULD LIKEpoo? I'cl like a cup o1'tca
(v)
(n)
(a)
ognrI
oglax
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I'cl like a glass ol-u,ater.CCCCCC
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ne nrf :q:n6cE6ocm:e S
WOULD LIKE to st+poo" - I'd like lo cotne alorrg.L
q$ eof o) o3o5.:r: a,13 -,-SrrI'd like to go the pictr"tres.
c c c c-- c c c
%lGOr flosicigeaJCcDOJrI'd like to speak to Mg Mg.
or"3 eo r€ c8 o"or:eQ r a,13 or,r5,,
I'ci like to sec to l-nanager.
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I'd like to go au,ay now.cccccafco)" s)a :))l: aJCCDOJTI
WoLrld y'ou like to cotre along?ca c o c ccDoolo)P: CDCDqc :))cD):rl
\VoLrld yoLr likc to go the nrovies?C C- C C
9"flci9tsalc cJCDf:rl
Would yoLr like to come along to the pictr-rre?ccoc
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WoLrld you like to leave norv?c16()a c)l:alc[go,: r
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Glossary (n8$d)
L-ikc
a cup o1'tea
a glass o1-u'ater
a galss ol-bccr'
pictLrre
nrovic
spcak
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lcavc
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9O ,6ICcc
eto elcT-Co.D)36l9rDP
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(n)
(r )
(r')
(n)
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I knor,r' lrnglish pretly n'ell.cg$eorS rr8iSor eorSeorEcoCJoroSrr-l'hat
s a prctty big lroLrse.C C-e \ oC\
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I'rn pret11,-uood at lbotball.e :aEor; eor5eor3,norr-o5ol.ooS rr
L
I'rn pretty good at tennis.c c
5e crrScnor:crroStilorcSlcDC:lo ccr)
He's pretty good athlete.
o.l ec.r5ecoE eodd yr:cnorrc:or:.,ll,r"That's a pretly tor"rgli clLrestiorr.
C C C \ C\Go)fGO)?acro) 6()3 gl3otlThis is a pretty tough problent.
CCC\r-g](j)) y)GCDf scno) Lg
))t)oilShe's pretty girl.3ro(n? vaeor5c9Q 3$:cnecu:)rr
Glossary (n8$trl)
pretty (a)
r,vell (adv)
rvell (a)
big (a)
frootball (n)
tennis (rr)
Atlrlete (n)
lbLrgh (a)
cluestion (n)
questiorr (v)
ploblenr (n)
lbugh problerrr
CCeorbe ol)cnec..):cDOG lJ, ( c hantr i n g)
CCGCD?C:(J5O?oro
CGCDfCSG]J]
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cG(J3 g f:
-c cco:lgi3 DP (asK )
0-t, (difftLrlty)cr-
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9o5atro5- (Athlete)cB (:ro5oo3 o5).n o.:q,fJ',
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nerm8:q:nfoE6ocme So
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cocc(ll )\'lt alocDoLDGcDtCs€ ) )LO
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LOVELYLovely
o c c38ecorE:tle el gz8 c o \ oc c
eoo",',f,.?f3;ff]J*'6r:t:$i?':'bff$E:ffiWe have a lovely tiure.OC \ oa\3)o l)l(lfcD3?alfoil
Wc ltave a lovcl-u- niglrt.octr)o cJlo)act POil
I .or cl-r rrrornirrg.
D)\D,o? sqo5a3:JLovely evenins.
orcu>o) peqaS:JI or clr book.
r3o5,oo5ecrrE:c; or szSillol
[-ovely pictLrre.
33SEQc.-,r:6:cd q3q3Jll-ovel)'tea.
QC C C L C]JJG'D?C3CD CD'DO'D6IPII
Lovcl_y dirrner.oc c \I)OGCD"C:O) PO"il
l,ovely flou,er.OC \ C
cJOCDO?of :il
Lor ch crrrr'1 .
C3o::e cn:3:cdcn6:
[.ovel.v babl'.oc c c \lJOalooq1)GCDf csCD CDGA):lt
Loi clr pllcc.oc c -:D o al(j:6
Lg.o? c + q)
It is so lor clr.-QC ( / ca c ,c5 o e r:rn d : or u rr ( or b p: or b e or r
"b <l cu rf e aor 3 e c,:
eDrs?al er;ec:rocnr:)Love ly. l1's so kind ofyou. 'flrank's
a lot.cS 6 ecnrE: ol J rr a6 op: lE6 grorr e cn1:c sacr,p:@:
C ^ \ C ( O ocr_ C C e .
cDCulo)w r 1,-ucne ao:cr_rBps,',) , bt $gqb: e19:e r: ,
\OCDf :J
"Jo5gEo:co
Jo p:eEcuf o$(eflgo:E)
(n) -il$0r) $ +d(n) p(n) ecl(n) eor(n) crE; (a dish as rneat)
(n) cDGcus (a 1,'oung child)(n) GI6'p
(a) erqtalEaEoro5eor(a) oq:;@Eq:oro5e err
M i[I] ru
Glossary (?81jlLS)
Time
Morring
Night
Everring
Dinrrer
cLlft1/
babl'
place
kirrd
kirrd-lrearled
glqtGOODgood
p:)dsu c-,oS.n q$eorSo3 o33e"tr3@or,-Srr
llave a good tirne last night'7c\oGl.PrcD col"q.cDf:
Take fieslr liLrits. lt rvilldo yor-rgood., q C \ o o - g o o T- oC CcD o) eo cDC? y) cJ: cD o?: I a c olls cD s> cdtt: let c,J oo o) rr! L {l t ll
(a) szoSlpppeelrr ecnrS:ee>r
gooa - Wc ltave a good tirne yesterday.c c o oc c coclcD cef 6olf cD lJOGOJ"olo)il
We have a good tilne last rveek.
FOR GOOD gtc$I
For good. lbr ever (a) s>[}ol8;r sz$rm38
goo" - I le's leavirrg Mvanltrar tbr goocl.
q E$-Gdm szp:o38 co,rSarecoro,rSrr
He leli Myanmar fbr Anterica lirr good.
q E$-Qdm oeoSlcn::c3 sz$:co.r5or,$rrYor-r cr-rrr takc ln)' []ook {itr gtlocl.
aEotrrr .3$eor5ocsa3,f cz33cD -Dr:rr
"J"SgEorco
ner-nr8:q:afu$Eocm;ep -EGlossary (nE1|oS)
good, berreficial (a) e .n:E:e c:rr e ,13qe cl, mo311:p1e o:
Week-end (n) qo5szr:o,p; (SatrLrday arrd Sunday)
Last
Last
Week
Irresh
Fruit
is leaving
Left
Take
(a) egro5eo:$Eeen (frrral)(adv) e g:o-5ao: (at the encl. rnost recerrtly)
(n) asEe1.r5or6oo5 (seven davs)
(a) cco5r,o5e or.6(n) raci:- qo'5grecoro.f
(v) qo5ar)ergi(v) q-d (size. c:rptr,rre)
[*=li LIIJ ,ru
so (c9E. ocgfl mqr
goo" - I'rl so pleascd to ser:1or-r.
col"610lr o3: cl<-iiol..r3 rr
It's so kind ofyoLr tcl do so.
oglopoSor 13SSo-Seoo€: EolJrrIt's so kir-rd of vor-r to sav th:rt.
a O - O! O C a Of)pcDclgrolr or-rdorecori: {co >.,r
It's so rude of vou.
"E: .333o566rorrJrr
AWFULLY ("g$ oqeoEemuxf mqs
eoor I'm arl,firlly sor-rJ
sacn: o3:gg!:cioro5rr
l'rl au,1ir I lv hurr-ury.oc ro3ro3o"cf lgil
I Ie's ar.vflll pior-rs. (Qd,D35)oce .5b ?q?:, or6p;.8 Ee.rorc,S,,
I le's au,lirllr, {r.ecd1.QC e6 clJ cJoccD?ctiq:otcu
I
"Jo5gEo:co
P p:ste ur8o$(e qg.or8)
Glossary (tE{l6)
So (adr) .33r mq$ (vcr1,)
Sorrv (a) o3:gg!:e cr (regrel. solmrvfirll)Please (r ) s8o"5erg!-lo
do so opidcu8onIb sav tlrat -d{.Q:olrI'o sav so eld.i"QrolI lLrnqrl, (a) aore cu:Sa:rr ( f.;eling hLrnger)
(ireedl' (a) e curcrffi:e orI)iot-ts (a) oeps, oleps$e oe c:r (religious)
i..i=l .ul iilBREAKFAST, LUNCH, ARTERNOON,TEA, DINNER g'qx
(a) []reaklast
(b) l-urrclr
(c) Alie rrroon
(d) [)inrrcr
- g9cf,o: (-"5,r"5q$q€t$""Jr')ceeoof(, 2fr6lo o+)q S)coil
- eg"cug!or (e"lEo$") cooS:sfo3:eg.cu,rS .Jf?q? car81 szdii
- g$:Qo: (oro5c'cfqE)q€tfi)
geg ggrQ s>drr
- pcfor (".jlEtfi) .ooE'sf.nE'
"' go8alcrS - Breaklirst. l-unch. Dinncr "co,f o::oS{Ccf 6pgr (t ake)i er:8Eilor,rSrr
eoo" Let's tal<e oLrr brcaklast.
q $e of oi. o 9 d or (o:.6.' "5
qel i.c J E " $") r::: o:: @ I rr
Please take vorrr breaklast.
ec"1:e:Q1$ EEnio-, orrJp,,,
I'll take m1'clinnerc c o co ccaf6cr)) P6f or oa;cDcrgsou)il
Please take lou lrurch.
."1:q:Q$ eg"cug!or orr.ilp:rr
"J"SgEooco
saerm8:q:ofuEEorm:e SI'vejr,rst f irrish nry dinner.
?u pGso" or,$,"1p,,I lavc vou f inislred 1,our dilrner?
Caco, ): pGfor or:$:[$cu":rr
Ycs. I lrar c.C \ r€ )mc?o""? $:u,lgr
Yes. I lrtrvc.jLrst flrrislrcd.
"i.D ?, r.rE'rlp,,
Nol yet.ooco oof;6tlG1)J:7):
I haven't lrnished mv dinner yet.oaco PG+ol do?:qGtJ:rstr
TEA, COFFEE s,axI
goor Let's havc te a and co1 fee.
q$eo5d cu,f coo5qE! eor33 ec:lo5@grrMaLrrrg M-e. ltlease have tca ancj cake s.
eorSeorS cu"5*"5qg!qf ddt$. c::eaorScip;rrWhcre's Maung IV1u,?
eorSemS :oc6enoiI Ic's at trblt..
.r o::"gor$:.i)llle's at dinncr-.
cJ p6for o::or$:Jlrr
l {c's a1 lrrnclt.
er eg.cup!or or:co$:,_,lrr
l lc's :rt rr,orl<.
o yacoSorrr
lle's a1 sclrool.
cr ecnpS:orrr
Pleuse .join Lrs. n ill l oLr'/
.3$eorrds oier:olp:,
?c
"Jn6gEorc<.r
ct p:c8eoEo$(e flglolt)Yes. thanks.
C \ a\c?o-r"? GcDl:e{or!)it
llelp yoLrrse ll'to the cicarettes.
E:o: q,'rS er:e aor6 ci)p: rr
Help ytir-rrselfto the curries.c . c ae(rc36ot D:Geolcora;''
N4a1, I help \ oLl sante rnore ricc?
coo8r co8oEi,ilqeo',
CURRY, MEAT $cIt
(t) g"5q$ (cook)c8c,r:i 1do){ o:or,frr(2) saegrc$836op:or (cr-rrry)s>or: (rneat)rf er;or,-Srr
goor - 'lhe cr-rrr1, is urrderdone.
CCcc(re : Gcn-lc:GC/)"CSoCDJ,: l-.^J)Z t
'I-he curry' is overdoire.c cna
cDCSGCD c?:?f lg,e er:rr Is the curry done 1 et'l
c c€o)c3GCD (')JCDLgc),):rr
e$rr Yes. lt's done.
"?dd, "r;"SprrNo- lt's not done r,,et.
a gacS o3:o.n1,r5eo:.il:ol-l-hc
curr1, is r-ruderdorre .
CCCC'OIC: GcD)c:GcDlC: UCDJCDGCJ:ollD:fl
Plezrse do it ei little lorruer.
Glossary (n81|u5)
cLrrry (n)
unde rclorre (a)
ovcrclonc (a)
Yet (aclr,)
eo,1'e.$1$, cn3:qg!:9E!' 0$',f d{dp;,,.,5,r
CDC:
co,1"ie ot:ct:r (Jd::/)3 (ltOl crrokcd ett0ttr:lt )
cD;G cJrr szcu$,n1deerr
-?4E (non. at this nrollcnl)
"Jn6gEo:c<>
little
litle
little
long
(lorre. longer. lorrgest)
il_ul Lii-ti.
DONIT FEEL LIKEpocr I don't tbel like cating r-row.
Glossary (nE$uS)
Feellikc (v)
[)orr't lccl likc'Taking rry lrreal<first -
lakirru rrrr dirrncr'
ccocc(af co)" ?32co cooc:oo":alcc3J:.D:ti
Idor.r't fbel like taking rr.ry breakf'ast.CColcDo" oo":aJCG3J3 J):tl
I don't leel like takine rny dinner.c
e6fo" oolsaJCGs)::))3
I clorr'1 lbcl like walking norv.ccca cDO:oGCDJrcDAlC GCJ:CD8
I dorr't tbel like workirrg norv.C C CO C Oa 3)o)oa)oaJCocD oCIGCD?CIS
Icion'1 lbel like studi irrs nuu'.C CO C Oa of olcD 3lc ocD o etGCDl :/):
se ecmE:q: nfrcE8ocm:e$
(a) eor:c<-Sec:r (srnall, tiuy)
(adr,) mgE!:ccr5
(n) s>gg!:c,f e clrs261?
(n)
(n)
(n)
4llrrll
??
(adv) *S1$ErE€o: (Ibr a lorrg tirne)
Liilr
oglclI
\Valking
\Vorking
slrrch int-l
s6er"SerElr e:c:DrcDlo:p! ( ri'arrt)
os6o.f otogo5or or:c:;,5
Pcfo) or:oE!or3:eo7:o5$E: ( hi ki ng )
mor8 (laboLrring)
orGo€cDCDr$E: ( lc'arn i ng )
i,,i.llt it l.lt
"J15g8o:co
p;oEe of er|(eflgaorE)
BATH, SHOWER
ASKING rHE rIME (t{$,p{, eusfiEa)
30313t
coor - What's ihc lirttc'.'t-c c € oro \
:r)(-I)5olr6'1 6t[9ruil
It's alrlost seven.c 6 0 6re
?9o1"6'l co:-/)ff:9llWhat's tl-rc tirne by yor-rr watch J
c 6 C OCOrO \(,)c:+)si JDLD 32al+ elgcDll
M1 natch is a bil slou.OCCCC
frqor f e:le:GPcDcDlo)oJil
?9
("*F)'+
(good. pleasarrt)OCC
GqalL.6l+oe
(1) eq5,11"a1Eor,r5, e q511:o'r<$ eQrc8qE (sz8o33)szo: (bath)cB
'CcJ:o)cDll
(2) r>erRi...,"$:ze-r:m ( sltorr cr' )rf :-r:orJ
eoor - I'll tlkc a batlt. (or:S)ccoocccefGc.)" c qc/)oallscDcDo(Dll
I'll take a uice shclncr.oocccqo)o allso)cDo())ll
[.et me shorvcr. please.
e-r;:e:Q1$ e q511:.i.lqeop:
Glossary ("E{l6)
nice (a)
bath (n)
bathe (v)
shorver (n)
shorver (v)
[.et (v)
cccce co.)c:$f $ocJCDGsJ?
o T-c o cGqall:Lqc :r Gqajlsalsl
eq8lpog), eqeaor.:3!
e e131;:$6:occqall:DPr
olqeor g€EL-d (allorv. permit)
l[.ii i[,i.]: L[l.]]
"Jn6gEo:co
ne cmE:q:n6ofuocm:e pIt's cprarler pasl eight.
c e c a o cor6qot"q aoorc r3olo619:
Vr rratclr is a hit lhste c c a-c c
?"61C/) fP:lP:Bfor())ilIt's a cluartcr to seven.
c 6 00 cno c o c? I of"qq3 oL. €o(D c lrof ocD G :D:o)(D I
It's hall'past fbur.6 -fOGa):Pqa[9il
It's ten to eiglrt.c e o o co c o caoff qco:of aoo)oloo)G tr)3o)oJri
It's exactly seven.c o o ooroasolf qO)cD6rLgil
What tinre is it right rrou,?c ocor€ \a O(r)3)alf5lgc\)rl
It's tlrree tu'e rrty-tlve.
:7,+) q s 6 ao,-'5cl:S g5.i1,
I'vc got threc thirtv.CCO"G.!rca+co)?+ )q.D ):l"qc)3€o.rul.
Yor-lvc llvc minutes fbst tlten.C O .l o Cf-C Laccl):l)q.D cr:€5olgf cD(D I
Do ;-oLr lrave tlre correcl tirtre'lc 6 0c c
ac oJ":frq 3? aJf crf :))oJf:il
Yes. it's trvo rrinutes to flve.C \ C a C .t O O O CO C O C
"?o)o? cr l(J lo)(-\)t c 13 f" qco: o. 6oof ocDGcJ:otcDrr
Are you slrre your rvatclr is right?C 6 OC C \acoP:l)q ,f)aJl?+cna 6Dal)q".ur:,1
It rnay be a fbrv minute s slow.OCCCCofoGcDlolco), cf,)cDcrJol()J il
I1's vt'rLrr vr atch right.C E OC Cacc1f3l"q 3)3Jf ol crcDr:il
ls r oLrr rralch corrccl'lc 6 0c c3c ol";f?q 3?aJ+?f sJCDf:il
n
"Jn6gEorco
?Gpm8e oEo$(e flgolt)
Are yoLr sLrre your watch is correct?C E OC C \acc1":lf q 32alloto)" Gcrapq"C\))8il
ls your r.r,atch first'lC 6 T_'CacoP:f)q B5lJ.u):il
It rnav be a ferv urinLrtcs 1'ast.
o c a-c co+oGru:GCD? [99o.ltt\\'lrcrr (l() \ ()u gct trP et c|r rrrrlt.rrirtr:.
C OC C OC OC \of cDo)c;ol ir(I) 3)alf 3zoq?cocJo)il
Wherr do l,ou go to lvork'Jc oc c \
cDcD 32aJl y)cDOtr)f:lto.)tl
\I/lretr do 1'ot-t so to scltgol?c c ocGcDJrc: .D(-)J eaJllJ?: sJoJtl
When do 1,or-r have your lunch?C C OC \GflC\l()Jo" J)()J 3)alf o":3Jo)il
I have ur1, lr-rrrch at the lunch-break.C C OC IGl"cDe9o) co6'c :o)3aJlo ) Jll
Whcrr clo yor,r corne back fhm n olk'?
rrcoS- rr-"r51$p$Jl rcurr
At rr Irat tirrrc tlre rrrectirru.C C OC \32oP:y)co: 3D(D malf o)cDil
The rneetirrg is at ten.CCO'
3-aoe: r)Go:cD eo()) fl6lcr"o lt
On u hat c'lal is the lecture'lr-\c\cU))G19"u c)U\)cf 6,tCDr'
'l'he lecture is c'rn Mondar'.
ec-n ;eQr'-, ol+.5 -,eqrrJIn n'lrat rronth is the confbrcrrce'l6"C\
PoJ"a J)()CDO]CDil
J-he cunlerelrcc is in.lr-rlr'.O C O "O CGo)cDc\)al PoJfoeto)())il
A1 l hat lirne is thc paltra 6 a oc
u O) tulY)AJysQrlCOli
"J.6gEorco
:accrn8:qsafrc'foocm:e$ ??
The parly is at seven.1e C o .orcD a6ot"qolulti
Orr rvhat day is tlic lootball gante'/
e :o:cu:d cr<-r5e g"enoirr'I'he fbotball ganre is on Tuesday.
e:oror:d mSleqorolrr
Glossary (n8$u8)
almost
rvatch
rvatcl-r
bit
slorv
fast
past
past
quafier
half
Inlfexact
exactly
exact
riglrt
right
riglrt
thir1y
rninutes
correcl
correct
correctiorr
(adv)
(n)
(v)
(a)
(a)
or$:<i: $:<i: (rrearly)c
frqeorE@g!og! (look at)
e et:c,ie an, 32 g glrc,rje or(snrall piece)
sa S1$eEro5cnlG iDrr G ssGcr;G crl(rrot first)
(adv) $$g: (quicklv)(a) co$)e or(n) s-zo3o5,ll:-(n) eco:cl:or5c_'r ao,$ih3g6(a) o6oo5$5e or
(adv) or6o"5g(lr; c8.o,1eu, coLc.,m1e r:r (e()l.rec[)
(adv) io??$ol$gr (precisety)(v) e.or8:acuqarg! {derlancl and _qet)(a) o$eo: (correct)(n) ?$"r$EE' (trLrrtr)
(adv) g$-$8, (cor.rccrl1,)
(a) c.-r:aotl5 (tly'ee tirrrc tclr)(n) 3g6o.p:
c..((\ ) (JQG3E)coJU DP(a) o$m$e cr:(n) m"r:Q5ao3a1"6
"JrSgEorco
?otbrv
few(iet Ltp
At lr-nrch-break
('orne back
Work
Meetirrg
At ri'hattime
On ri,hat day
Lecture
In rvhal tlonth
Confbretrce (n)
Parly (tr)
'T'he football garne
p:o8e uf o$(eflF:o:E)
szqE!:c.r5eor
szg$:c,-Sr szeqszor.6
sgS gococ: g) {stand r-rP)
egcu,-S coo6,or5tr$
p$orerE! (returrrr)
szor8 itask. labour- br'tsiness)
moE!:sze o:
.o,$s:51$"rrl.r5e sot
ta I
e .me Qr,):n,f oro.>
6"PJcDf a
oldg (a grolrp of PeoPle)
e orco:)
(a)
(rt)
(v)
(v)
(n)
(rr)
(n)
Lt.l-lt Lflxl L[rl]l
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IIITRODUCING PEOPLE TO EACTI
OTTIffi.
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Let nre irrtroduce vot-tto my fi'ierrd. Mg Mg'l
q $ e or5 o c,-S a1 E : e or 5 e or 3 $. 3 o5 "o
ct5 e.-,t,-,1 qe o',
May I introdLlce my 1r'iertd to you?C C C C\ o C C a
cll $ eorr cr c oJ aJC: l" oo) 6oct GO:o I qco ll
N4ay I introduce Maung Ba'.)ccocca
e crrC aDsg oCDeocDGusulqco'
I lris is Mg Ba.
o:cn eoE:o,,,1,,
Ilorv do yor-r do? I'nr Mg Mg..ncccc,_ilrlGO.qOl? O(,3lJ?ulCDoJr c?QGCD) G6'rC'n
I Iow do yourdo? I'm very happy to rneet volt.cacco"qcD" oo:l)f o|CDOJll
I low are you?CCCclGCD"c:o)(DGf?rl
I'rl clLrite rvell. thank you. And yor-r?c a c o c c\
c I G cDf c : o lof (}) il o o) G 3o GcDf c f c cDf c: q"cD"; ir
ls tlris yoLrr frrst visit to Yangon'?
q$"?${ sl c,coo grea'1,t5eep,f or?cD?;n
Oh no. I was born here.
o,-noS.-rl.o:r q$eof 8o:eoro:r,rltt
I scc. s,.r \ ()u'fc it Yltttr:ottit.'.
esa5 8oi{', "tE€ aSop' q$q$ar:e,frr
"Jdjg€orco
9op:oteoto$:(cflFmE)
Yes. but I've been out oflYangorr 1br a long ttme.
"? d d' s'1e,ro,,,$ q$ q $-q.E f,Ars qorr szeor5@ro1l$rr
I suppose you are in service?
o8:qs>om5:dcor:rr
Oh. no. I'm a trader.o c'l c c 132 o(rO)ulJ):r cD+f)POlll
I see. 1,ot-t are in busirtess.C C C COcc)" 3coJl:cD cDIcJe9cD:ll
Yes. as a businessman I have to travel lluch.c co 6 'lo?f ]JPaGO-)I aq.dl ):6113 rJr:qcD)Gu"rrr
What's your liue?co t t,ilero)rro"crfoJl: Gqlc:oo-)(
Well, textile arrd plastic goods.c oc\ cootSrlrrs?coe3)cDof. LICDO(
Is 1,our business paying?o - c o\
32mJ[: 32[gcDGr^D" etel.cu ;: tl
Oh. Yes. Br.tt not to itrakc tttc a rich tnan.
m"S.1ps,$o5eol E,,loJ :le-",$ e->cg:Go)r o$Ee :-r:r:teJ),
l'he irnporlant thing is to do sotncthitrg good f-or a livirrg. Isrt't it'?
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q3Q"J oodcor:,tYou are right. As a BLrddhist. Ithink it is rvrortg to earn a living
doirrg somethirrg that is bad tbr tne and tnv c<lt-tntr1'.C n Ca C C C C \ Q q
a a c1": c [9" o]" o I u lo) () I cl 3 Df :D"o c o? o G (D? cD s) c t t" q o?
ea or,'5. sp 4 3, E d o g.f, .rl o e orr E : d m or 3 $ o sa o.6 e o: o 3*
e.np8rc.:r oe.nrE: crt erltt
I agree rvith you.C N C' C
rc rrlf:c19)(I)? olo rcn, \)ll
Wcll. it's good l..uon'inq )/oLl. I lrope rvc'll ttrcet aguirr.c \ - a C q,: ,_f,:-_- __-_'l
G 3?s c1"r aC oJrs f,
c O.qOr r o tr! f)f ti lcD LDI G + )cn.D G C.).l? G D: o?] G o rr
I'rn orr thc phortc. Mv trittlbe t'is ... Yott lnay ritrg lre Llp if y'oLr
havc attYthintt to te ll tlte .
( c ( oa r . a c / \ t- o c ce';$eorror g3i:fl-l-o.t 5u cDrnGCnf (rv')l GlSloTqqc 9+3
"J"6gEo:c<:
sre cm&q:etlcEfunnrfir
ao,t5 c,l rr
Yes. I'lldo that if you're in Yangon.
aEop: q$"?$e$qS .$:aoc'5oi,f o'-Srr
I shan't be leavirtg Yangon for a t-er'r'monlhs"
q$"?Fg, cu,szeorE@r@r eqP:"t-S'r
That's good.
e cnrS:one ,ilrt
Good rright
Good r-rislrt
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Glossary (:a6$cS)
Lct
introdrtce
introdr"rcing
introdr-rctiotr
visit
visit
visitor
bear
Yangotrite
For a long tinte
Sr,rpposc
Sr,rpposed
Scrvice
trader
businesstlatr
husiness
Travel
traveller'lbxtile
Plastic
Cloods
rlake
(v) g€EL-d, Jqe o (permit. allow)(r,) 3o5,) erc5
oo L-
(rr) 305g.B3:
(n) $ s'l$:o"rr:
(v) szcug!rr,-,o5r:rto$(n) rrc..rg!szrd(n) *d-d (guest)
(v) .o:gr:og! (bear. bore. borrr)
(v)
(a)
(n)
(tt)
(rr)
(rt )
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(r,)
CCql cD I cJrs
oc CT-32aJl32GO))l9r
c c..eo:coberP: ( itttltti t tc)
cr-ccoclgcu);063Jfo(-
Yro: e[3] oCO o3
ccC?IOPccqf OP
c ocy)C\)o32cDCLL
ec3$:Dr83JPocaqsDP
sacoE)s>o33 (cloth)CCoo)ooo)o
CCcDf ooesarJl3-CCgtq"DP
"J"6gEo:c<.r
9Jmaker
pay
pay
impo(ance
impoffant
Iror a Iivin-e
As a BLrdclhist
lrarn a livirr-e
Agree
hope
F or a lerv months
Earn
[:anring
(n)
(v)
(n)
( rr)
(a)
$ete ur8o$(e qpor8)
[rcu 3 r,uL L ir--€ .Glg:tgGo:fJPCDOf GC
sz e q: ci.l sz q: e qrc,5 $5 :
-e32cq:lg3G:)))ya o,r5 e r: o 3: e.np8r o or o5
o s J)r cJro6 or6e-r,f rr. g g fya cr,.S e o, o 3; e o1: 3 : ar giere:r:or erg! (conscrrt)
eg5cuSoE! (erpcct)o, szeor5@rgz arc,5 e o: o3: e.np 3 : sz co 3 q 3 er g:szae@:ec (wages, salary)
Hjt [_J_jj &]j
(v)
(v)
(v)
(n)
colNc By Bus "d(E)r*df
Does tltis bLrs go into the city'/Scnr: $g.cdcB eqr,r5olloco::rrYes. Where do you *,ant to go'l
?dQ, aSqr: or<-S,f c;r:o:irrI rvant to go Pansodan Street.o$:d:or$;o3cilrr'l-lris
is the right br_rs then.
e qro5c.ilorcrSr 8 cnr:8:c,lrr
llorv ntuch is tlre tbre'lcnr: a c--, <-S e cur cA cntr c-,1 r: c,) lIt's fbr-rr kvats.
e or:.n13,rlir
Do I give llre tnoney to yor_r?
Qds aEolr:,t3 GO:qo"co":Ycs. I lcrc- is thc ticket.
cn o5,rlor,r5, olr5 o o5 cl,:'lrr
"J"6gEo:co
oecrn&q:nho3Eocmre @
r:d(6).nr: (large public car)
$; (larSe tou'n)
-{fl-d (need. desire)coccol:eo:o)lscoo:
cD?:aOC"/\ucDeo (cc J
orc6oo5
[ts] u] Lulr
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Glossary (oE$uS)
burs
ci1)
rvant
Pansodan Street
fnre
lv{orre1'
'l'icket
(n)
(n)
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
!
coING BY rAxI tFqmWF
Where are yoLl goirrg now'/
e od{*,r:orc,)rr'lb the pagoda.
:o qr:cr3 <rlrr
I need a taxi.c c6 C .l C
rrC )3d)13CDOO: Cal O,jC o ICDtD rl
'fhe taxis are by'the entratrce.c c ol c
3?OC Oer ) 32Cl:u))eGO) elo lCDrDll
Tharrk ) ou \ cr') rttttclt.-q t loro5,,GCDJ:G:32r{f :[q;cDC o
Ycllr're rvelcome.
.3 g ",fl.;l :D:' o3 s2 3 d t
"? ", d ec.nE t I E rlo d a E otrr rr
Is this taxi takerr'J6 1616scDrs c?:co)8lg:tgcD":ll
Nrl. Wltcrc arc ) ()r.l uoitrg.aCor
kJC ):qG :D:() {7):r J)uJcD lJ?!OICD ll
I'm goir-rg to the Shrveciagotr Pagoda.o" o a
6qcDo oD 9?:cn o llr
"J"bg6orcr.r
p:c8eufo$(eflFol8)
O.K. I know right where it is.
e mr E : o1l$ r :rr,f or d c.rr cg $ eof c3 <,,1 o: <rS r 8.e o; olo cS rr
ljorv rnuch is the fbre'?
.ntr. o r-r5 e cur.5 m1 J o.r or,,
Fifiy Kyats and 1lltr, Pvas.
C: eo,r5,-,r13r Qr: cl: aocf o'1rr
Hcre. keep tlre chanqe.
eq: aSopr "r"m aEop:,r:o3,feo::r,'l-harrk yoLr very uruch.
mcp:@: ecol:e*or8 olor<,S rr
Glossary (aE$ul)
need
trxi
Entmnce
keep
change
(n) *{fl-d (want. clesire)
(n) szcr:cr:p(n) o3e ol,r5 (place of cntry)
(v) ao3.B3cor:og)r c33:aoE!,::g! {holcl)(n) $$szS:ec (coins)
lutltll.liLL]
"J"6g8orco
saecm8:qslfoE&rm:ep93
TAKING A TRIP BY CARo{soEedkfi
Are you taking a lrip to-da,v-'?coecoaccl": 3G$. aq:Co.naicDru?:tl
Yes. We're going to Mandalav.
oColo:cSr ogeco:cB ar:oo3rlrrIt's a good day fbr the trip.
e co c c \a $%C/)cD" GCDf c;ocDc f.ollI'rn glad the srru is shirrirru.
Gf oJ"cDf cDeor: o5:anoepdrrHow firr is it front lrere to Mandalay?
8,,re g crse cu:cB cr,.,5e cu..,5e o:<-ilc:oii,
It's about 450 nriles.
83 eor: qrc''.l,ao,-,5ecord eo:olorrf rr
How lorrg does it take to set thefe by car?___ \ C C Ca-.nf : f"3J": 6]c :D())GCu)cDlg3,) c:ru rr
It takes about I 5 hours.
ao.-'i c1: gr flecu:o5 @:oc-S l
Glossary (:r6{lt$)
(rr)
(a)
(v)
(n)
(a)
liipa good da1,
glad
Shine'
Shine
slrinirg
['lorv lar
Frorn here
I lorv long
By car
a31 (iournev)
q,-,5e cn:E:
o3: :::ean ( happl,. pleasecl )
co$:or3:c:g! (glorv)
eqeqrE (light)e cor,:rS c-, e r>'tgr,r5e ono5Go:6o:
8e9qr9o,f eolr,f m 31$@r@r (ri nrc)
"J"8gEo:co
9Gp:a8cuo8o$(e qFmE)
ASKING THE WAY
Excuse ure. can you tell me the way to Bogyoke Malket?e,-,1:c":Q1[Q:
QoS a1g3eo1;{ o o5 o3 qr: qerd d on
"a$ "-i 4oepr 3 3 o: cu:; rr (3 cS a113 e o,1: { o o5 o3 qr: qer o))
Certairrll'. go dow'n Shneclason Pagod Road and turn into Bogyoke
Aurtg Sarr Street. On your leit r oLr x'ill flnd Bogyoke Markct.
eQrS 3.rlor,f r ego3o q qrtor8r tzC 3: o:rt-rlr p:ec.rr QoS qiS
e mr 3 ao $: o: 3, o -5 cB Slf { d"l a8,p: \cu o5d ca oS o 8oS atr;Se o,1:
.B eg".jlc33",-,5r,
Thank you ve rv much. ls it very fhr'?
e m1;o.Jldr e c'rSe orSe o:,ilarcu::tr
Oh! rro. It'll take you just a lbrv r-ninutes ifyou r,valk.
oe o:,-,1 :o: a E op r e op,f qor q3 3 g E sz E g!: c oSecurcr5 @ro3 3".-S rr
I'lrarrk ) ou vcr\ rntrclt.
6 cDJs co' s., olrr @r o': 5,rl o:,-S l
Not at all.o oa
aDOeJ elo l:D:ll
Excuse lne. calr you tell rne ifthis is the riglit br,rs for Yan Kin'lr- O C C C r C/C\ O C -oC€ cDJs G{ lgl
ru a c crJ ) r ql cD c : 3)13 cD D Cr) (o J.D"8 cD E $ o [g
s c :D cur: tl
/ c c o c e \\lqf cDC:cD Dtr)CD ):o:qe)o)l
Yes sir. take the No" 36 bus and ask tl,e concluctor to pLrl yor-r
dorvn where yoLl wanl to get offin Yan Kin.
c-': o5,i a 6 op r $ ci o5 ( pG) o o5 3 "n::.8
8:,ir $; e o:2 or,t5 o o5 e qr E :
Qqd a6op:ao6:c34.1q, q88E:"lrrllow long rvill it take rne to go to Yarr Kirr?
q$ "n3;.8 or,-,5 eor:.,5@:@r8: qoo) rr
Onll' a tbw nrirrtfies.
3 gS saq glrc,rSecuroS 8: qorcill'harrk v()u \ crJ rnuch.
C C' C3) cB f c cDJ: c.: of c o I cD ()) rl
Not at all.o on
cDBO61()lf):il
"Jn6gEo:co
9?Does this bus go to Kaba Aye Road'?e cc c c c a3 CDO)OCDf: CDgf C3.r:oJo: OcD cepcDo la)co?:lt
Yes Sir. ('onre alortg. htrrrr up.
.-n C cA a E otrr r EE $ E $ cD GCD: % $ Gor5 i.o? o5 A oil rr
How much is it to KabaAye Pagoda?occ\
cDlJ"C 3r)3 3D 9?:cD aD(DGCD"crJ €o: qo0) il
Two kyats.c ca
s o cDJoo lrl
[1ere yoLr are. Please put rr-rc ofTat Kaba Aye.
G6p " " " aSop; "a$"-i{ cD{r"::rep: a,1ec.,:.-r'1rr
Very well.c aT6
GcD)c:ol[9il
TIrank you.
ecnl:cc-t''},)rr
Glossary (oEdl
way (n) cuS: (route. path)
Excuse (v) aig"5:r5 (pardorr. forgive)Cerlainll, (adv) celapgr (surely)
u5)
(v) qd-d (rotate)
- aEotrr;alcuo5doo5
(a) Go:cD?Gf,)l (rernote)
(v) orS:eogp.t5arg! tnit.. nrove)
(v) aoE:c:E! (dismor,rrrt)
(v) eoSE:og! (postporre)
TrulOn yor-rr left
Far
Walk
Getoffputoff
Not at all - ,r3g"Eolcr:Conductor (n) cu.rSooSe qr3,Comealong (col) GFE$-,F1r"rrry up (col)
"EE$E$qSargl (rnake haste)
Put me offat Kaba Aye.o3l$.-i4 cDcl2c sr-):o? alec-,:r-r'}rr
** 9o5a1o5 - (put off)alszSorcSrr
goo" - put off: postpone, asil off, take off e56{E:r cn6:c,'pr
ad-d r-d$e seSgoc-S8eo:Ecug!: se6lnco": saq:;$:o3o c c o cr-c o cqc/)$ s2oor(Dgfaoqf,)gr
"JnSgEoro<.r
cof,:a8e uf a:$:(e
npecrrE)
IN A HURRY *Uryrrd
I'm in a hurry.c c c o/ c o\ .calcolr s.rcuJca)(y2 qccD.) cf cDu)il
We nrusn't be late.c co c c.A,ico)"O) ctlcD/dcDJf)C ll:it
We really ought to staft at once.
cg$e cnEc8- a;,-6 a;3:oco33"e cn:3:cr,,r5rr
I must really go rrorv.C C -c cca+GCD"Df solSoou)rl
I rnust be otI.ccc(af Gcr)lD):qoo)r{
It's time fbr rne to go.
cg$eco5or:8 saS1$or$$rr
I really can't stay any longer.-- q q-l r- o r-c(.af cor)LgrloPcf cD_ t)lgo6o))D: I
I really must leave yor-r. I lrave a train to catch.
q1$eor5 qcol,t33e mrE oE:cBcor: )eor:crcslWe really can't stay auy longer.
c c o c o a- r-. oc a,llf eo:ror orcDorcD lg?tgrocf Scol:r;:rr
We are late as it is.- q c o c o, c c coJ]f eonot :Dpo)o G+f cDCDJcDO)of oJtl
It's already past tl-re tinre we ourght to have starled.__-oq gre c c o c o c Gy) alf C\3lgr ceqccD"ol mcui_'o('"ecnrc:f9rr
We are in a great hurry.q q o oc c o cca+Go)f o) 3Jo s)cDJC cDGlcDO il
We had better nrake haste.__ q__,q q Fc-c c c cotjf ecoro:" [9f lgtQog GcDtc:d(Dil
Sorry. but I can't stop now.c c coc c c a ccalGcrlr sza crco"eSeolf oo:+p9:olcr;cDrr
I ladrr't wc better take a taxi?_,q q o e c ccAf ccr)"Of s?cl;cDl:o:qc occD?e:o:cD?:ll
"Jn6gEo:ct,
oe crn8:rysrtEformn$
We shallbe late.ccoccca+GG)tcD Gtf cDcDJco)f o())il
You krrow rve promise to be there by ten.g q o c q C c o or- \ c o co]Jf e oDcp. €oo)f"qcqrmo(r)cD" cDo)[9[? O)" oc:oio)o)
cecDcDcDlsil
L
Somebody is rvaitirrg for me.E q o o c c c c oc ccatco)rolcD CDOGOJICDGOICDCD GOIC6?C\)Oo()) il
I mustn't keep hini rvaitirrg.o coc3)CD QGO?C aC: GO)f at):il
tL t .L " lL
I don't go now. I shall miss rry train.ccc6ccat6o)) s)aoor:qc 6]co":oo" o(r)o)J):ll
Glossary (oE$ul)
Huny
HunyLate
Lately
Really
Stay
(n) szcotrEoc,3sze@rEr (haste)
(v) sacqEoopplq8od (do quickly)(a) eqr,f.o1e o:r (recent)
(adv) "@:3or(recently)(adv) szo$t
"r$€r eor$ (actLrally, truely)
(v) .tc:d (rernain)
sz31$sze of @:O O\ 6 OC \3CDOI 33?CDC3C)
B-S$ lprivioLrsly)szo$1org! tbegin t
q6od (keep fi"onr rnoving)
"iEE$EEr (hurri,. specd)
sz$$a?8a>e: ( hurry, rr-rsh)
cno3ploE! (rnake a vow)o:6oor6eoro5 (sonre orre)
eo:fdE:og! tdelav)c oc ccolc eoc:Gf ])P
oo3 gaeorESE:oEl
Q"qE-d (faitto hit)a)caFEE: (lailLrre)
qcoe:o8 (qcor:cuoS glo: E!)
"JnSgEorco
Any longer
As it is
already (adv)
staft (v)
stop (v)
Haste (n)
Haste (v)
prornise (v)
sornebody (pron)
wait (v)
is waiting
keep him u,aiting
rniss (v)
rniss (n)
Miss the trairr
r pmteu:Eo$(eflF.o:E)
Ar A RESTAURAICT q$do#
Is this table errgaged?
8o::<) s-ar:cilJcDf:l
Yes Sir, it is.
<4dd s2r:,ilol,-S,r
What shall rve order'?
q$eofo3 cllo::@oo)rr
Let see the menu.
ec,: o3: oJrr s2 or: sz G 3r?o5 or q8r @ gi ele szr 3 rr
Waiter. Please Iet me have the lnenu.
8",-S " " . szorryacarcforqE: Qo8:dlrr
Here you are. Sir. what u,or-rld yolrcare to have? woLrld vou liketo have a lacarle?
8 c,t: cil a E opr .," oJ": or; o3 t ll c: oi r s) ol: y) G 3, cf or e15 : cd gr.il dgacdcn<) o:;o3olo:.urr,,
Yes. let's have this cl-ricken aud mushroorn. fiied bean-curbs andfried rice.
@oSer:r 3cnE:r JQr:e@5g€ coo6:e@rEe)r1,,Very well Sir, aynthing else Sir.
ecorE: crii$ aE otrrr e 9ro5 6 cD? cDroJ"; enp; oci rr
I thirrk fiLrit-salad will do.
oEcS;6d eorScJlprr
W'ell. did you errjoy vour Iunch'l
cooE:or:oS$$ \.cu:,,rVery much. Cood taste.
c3EE$o1or,-Sr mqo:EooS,'I like that dislr ofchicken:rnd rnuslrroor.r,r.
.g $ e of o3" 8c,r E ; $" @ "5
o::.n E:,r3 o e r;l cn1 or,.,S rr
"Jn6gEo:c<>
n ermtrq:aafrcEEorm:e$
Yes. that's the specialit1' ofthert restaurant.
s'le@rE 8{E 9r"g!@:corDrrNou,. r.lhere sltall u,e go?
{Er . . . s-ra :rcSo::@oo)rr
Shall we go to tlre piclLrre?
o3 o3 qrt@3i q oecor6: cDscD?; rl
It's a good idea. [,et's go. (l.et's rnove)
oE!m@emrE'c.r,-Srr {3t . . . gr:@Qrr
3c
GlossaryResturant
engage
ordcr
order
rTlenLl
rvaiter
a'lacafte
iclea
a sood idea
chicken (n)
rnuslloom (n)
liied (v)
liied (a)
bearr (n)
bean-curbs
li'uit (n)
liuit salad
(n)
(v)
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(adv)
e nloy ccc(\ ) GUJ"AC Dgclish of chicken and mushroom FS|Ed-:;-6:specialiq' (n) co:pe:e o:r saa1.,5
- sz@eo:rE;r e.nrE:eorsz@
(n8$d)e c13)or:o (a place rvhere rneals are solc.l)
cr;qS;cor:oEi thiretm3$.eor o g! (corl rrand )
",8$.y)ols)GOJ?,fo:qE: (a bill off are)
or;dd: (server ol'the table)co 16 co
cr)06ll: g:oooJl:oa: qG :))) s) a)i 3> a)(o1'meals. ordcrcd frorn a list)
-C19cDrJ"8or:e .nr3:e el3e @3;op!e $r,t5e szrE cor:GcJ?
d c3:e orrS or63,11:
dQr:e @3CAcJoc):
a:6i:3,11:6
(n) 8o5m:r sa@
"Jn6gQo:c<>
3J f,:e8cul8e{:(e qgs,E)
Ar A MEAL *$+
I'm so glad yor,rcould rnake it.c oc c o c
3C oJr:OJl 6 C O)? OO: 3JICD CDOIf OJ?lr
Now let's go into the drawing-roorn.CC\T-CQ)foJ" . . . cegafl:co rJ":t9qcv)"crl
You will rneet your fi'iends there.c c c oc c
ac oJf: f,)c or aJcsGCD G%.qoJ ?o()) il
Don't be shy. Help vourselves to anything yor-r like.C \ Cf-\ C a-..- a
6tcDCD os)c')[qf.l o?3alccD.) ()o?:lgolll
Hey, you must have spent a lot of rnoney on his.
8 co o E: ) sz c3 crS Q
o5 ao se e of sz or $ m cn1 crp: or<) rr
My wife is a good cook. She hasn't spent so much.
cg $ e of erl e$ : o p! or sz a1 c'5 sz $io.5 e o-r5 or,,S r 8 c6 o m.n $ sa.n1
c36oop:c-,'lr::u
I like this dish.eccc3 (J)c: O?:GCD"C:OI(DOJI ll
Do you know what it is?cc\f,ffu)c: @ccJCDIl
I thought it was chickerr.c c r--c c cocal GcD)cD l.gcD 3)": cDC:ocDcD il
You're wrong. It's frsh. Do help yourselves.
aEop: 9o:$r @o5o,lloScr:r cl,"lr o33: " " . oror:@olprrr
WoLrld you like soure more rice?c c aecooc:coSolE;il
Yes. please. Just a little.C \ C C\ C
?oo?r fg:fe9:ocPilWell. it was a very good dirrrrer'. We allerrjoyed it. Really?OC C \ C C O
3J o of : G cDl c 3 cDl o r oJ] f e cor co sz?: cD : Co o c : o )3 I I Lg O) cD uJr I
c\cDcDo)oc\)f:fl
Oh, yes. please tharrk yor.r wife. fbr this very good dinner.c .l C e o r O CT- C o Col cD oJ o loJ"r ac oJ?:c\f : cD cD 32 ?q aJcD lglo) c c?; cD c cDJ: cq; of c
- c - -^clq)c3 ctg?tgolil
"J"6g8oreo
aenrf:qsafuE6o-*&
eEia$: (room forthe receprion)
"%.-d (come face to face)
oc6e@roieor (bashful)
s6o.,5arE! (prefer)
qrdod (Lrse. expend)
So5aoop:,p:
atro5p1o5og!rr
sra,1o5saQ1ie .nrE:c,e$: (married woman)
c-nE:r s.aor:s.aor (basin for food)
@c,5er::orm,-S
e m.1: o. o: 3 <r''i ar g! rr
ccDJ:c;ocD";
o?:€cJ?
cl:
cooS:
szgE!:c,-Se or (srnall. tiny)
9E!;qg):<)pcf a'r (Cihief rneal of the day)
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Glossary (oQild)
drawing-roorn (n)
meet (v)
shy (a)
like (v)
spend (v)
a Iot of rnoney
cook (v)
a good cookwife (n)
dish (n)
chicken (n)
rcally (adv)
thank (v)
thanks (n)
wrong (a)
lish (n)
rice (n)
little (a)jLrst a Iittle
dirrner (n)
[r]lMlro
"Jo5g6o:co
T p:c8cof o$(e flpol8)
DAILY ACTIVITIES c$cpillpp
Wl-rat time do vou get up?c c oc oc \accl?: :D(x32all 3?o6l2cD Co:))cDil
I get Lrp about Severr.c6aa
3 6 O lr qGCD?cDO?o lrl
What tirrc do 1,ou havc brcaktast'lc " c c oc \acuJ"8 tf cDo? 7)())S2a,lsol of:cJQ)|
I have rriy breaktirst at a qLra$er to eiglrt'?. C C J C
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What do y,ou usLralll,do in the aiterrroou?C\CCC\
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We usr.lallv studl'or read.r-c c
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[)o yo ever go to nruseurns']
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I go ever rrorv:rncl thcrr.acolgf acBr lJl:ulo)d)il
What kincls of thir"rgs do vor,rlikc to see'lT- C C O rO C
lg3]qo,)r .DurcDf €%cD LgLCD)cDrrI en-jol secirrg st:rtucs and old pairrtiugs.
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[)o vor.rever listen tcl the radio']c60coaccrJf: Gq3c? ff:cco"c€C\)et3J(Dl:il
C'erlainly'. Irr lact. I listen practically every rrighl
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I like the eleven o'clock theatre best of all.
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tclcvision vcrr olie n'.'
o@racn @E!c'locurr,,
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ne cm8:q:nfrE[rocm:eS
Wetl. I sometimes rvatch it in the evenins.
dJeorrr o6alor6q gego,fo @E!Jor,-S'rOid vor-, ruutcli televisiorr last night.
q$ )dg-e.nr cocrSo3e': elE: @E!eer:.rr:rrYes^ I did. I sarr severalgood progratns.
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q "ro?3{ ffi1.@1:or:or:cu3{"culrrIJe alr,vays rvorks ltard.
a,7 rali -q8@F@por:or;co8c,locr-SlAre tlrey' alrvavs late'l
q4. -[i) eq:,f cn1:r.rcur:rr'['lrey're
al lva1,s late.
qd. -B.qro5or1tiloro5 rr
Is she alwavs serious'J
ero saQo8 s3epSero::,,She's alrr a1 s sclior.rs.
oo saQoS s3epS"loroSlDoes he alrvays write carefully?o sz$oE o:o3 oqor8cr5eq:ooll:rrLle alwal,s rvrites carefirlly.
o sz$o3 oqo>805 oreq",-,lor,rSrr
Does tlrcy alrvays spcak English?
q4. -bJ s25o33c8 ep:@ercuo:rrYes. thel alrva,',-s speak Frnglislr.
qd" -bd s"€,i8a? eQr@olor<frrDo they always rvait fbr her'J
ooo3 szQ) qoieorS@:DcDrn'fhey
al.,vays r.vait 1or lrer.
salfD arocB eorf@"loxflls she alu'ays patient u itlr lrirl',)
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Glossary (nE$uS)
Daily
Activities
Cet up
about
breaklbst
have breakfast
aflcrnoon
usr"rally
r-rsual
str-rdy
lt'ltNeLn'l
statues
paintings
listerr
listener
Itadio
certairrly
cerlairrly
in fact. rcalll,
practically
favor"rrite
favourite
proglanr
theatre
r,vatch
television
several
scriours
care
carefirlly
speak
speaker
(a) egopeg.iErp6q,fegeen (every day)(n) arr:olorSep;erop: (nroverlent)(v) s3Sspcoop) (stand Lrp)
(prep) e or"6(n) $g.fm (first rnealofthe day)
- $go5oror:ar$- g$,qQ3:sa5,1$
(adv) co:6mq(a) co:6oq@6e en(v) ecuor--E!
r-oc(l'l) 19c?"D(rr) oSoro.P:(rr; "$:{.nr:opt(v) qrre co:5 oE)(n) gr:ecorSerr ec:rcoqE
eo(n) Gq3og
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(aclv)
(a)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(v)
(n)
(a)
(a)
( i,)
(adv)
(v)
(n)
mo$oror.fcu.'5e or.sz qszco:s5o,r5e crrsaco; sz
$ € ra e q. eo: 5 eler
o8saop (l ist o1'tinres)
Qc.ro5eorS@gloE! {look at)
o5$3c:@r'sz56e c:l (a f-erv)
org!@e:e c:r (grave. rrot.iokirrg)
"o8.t5oE! (f-ee I interest. cc'rncern)
.qorBo5 (exactly)-cGlgr)P
^t.t^ ^_a ^_*u,,?,1
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\vaiter
wait
patient
patierrl
oe rm8:q"n6o3Eocm:cp
(D eori{E:qr or:}d:(v) eor$oElrr (remain. await)
(a) og!:5eorr Eo5ggleel: (endLrring)
(n) ogr (sick person)
LE]ruiltEl
ASKING ABOIE ACTIVITIESr{oe@E' o$oeffir8e
When did yoLreat lunch today?c c oc \
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I ate from trvelve to one.cc6cc6caqeocpsof"qsc O)of"q32%c:or ol:olo)(Dll
Where did yoLr have your lurrch'?c c
c,lo:o)rrcl"cDPoa J)()O?O?:O lfJCDrl
I had it at lromc.oc a cv)oo? ol:olcDo)11
Did you rvork at home last rright'?C\ \ C OC C C
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Yes. I rvashed the dishes and cleaned the lrouse.c \ c c r€ oc c c t
lorasrrqac2t ol:cDlG3039: s2o3J+"stc:cq:cDot'
Did yoLrgave a good time last rright'?C\ \ C C C C\\
c/)Jl ?o?PcD occrP; GcD"6cD"coJraq.cD":rl
Yes. I had a rvonderful time.C\cCCc\ao?o o?, 6O))GCD)G uJto -qPCcDf c: o? gO ttt
You'll probal), have fln totrorrorv tcto.c-c \ c c c c
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I'r.r-r surc I'll lrave atr excellent title.c \ oc c c c o t
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p:o8e u:Ea{(cqgor8)
Did you have a good time at the party?
.-,1lo3ct: eof eco5 ec-,tr55\.cu::rr
We had a wonderfirl tirne.C C C\r- a C
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It was really a lot oifirn.cc-6aGoPo6P .Sco6l"co) 32oJr:lg:o:"
We ought to have another party like tlrat soor-t.
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Wl-rere do you go?cc\accrJl: :DO)c)l:Gf cDil
I went to the pictures.cc-cc
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Wel[, how did you like the frhn?q\ c c \OO?1" . . . 6to6tccD": IJGJ))cDJe]:CDl:il
I'm sorry. I didn't like it too much.oc -o c n
:))oo[g[cDO l:D:il
Why is that?
-c\rl"cigfcC\)ilTo tell you the trirth I don't like such films.
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So. what kind ol'fllrn would yor,r like'/_QC /lr-c c-q_c c o \qc; " . . st[$9 cDoJcD6]o6tecnt:d;p ere o:cnloc,jrrI prefer filrns that can educate us.
(v) eo:arg! (ask questions)
- {o"@rE: o$sze@rE: eo:oE!(n) or:oncoSep:ocr;:: (movements)
(slE$uS)
(n)
(v)
(n)
s35,rr
trr6:or:cr$:cn$
or$.oEr"r., E! ( make c learr)
o$"oE:e rr:EpLq3q
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Glossaryask
askirrg about
activities
at home
Dish
clearr
cleaner
occnf :qs$cE6ocm:e SCC
ec-,lbocpecorb: e o:r ( arn azi Ir g )
e ,lEoqre cnrE:e orsa31$
.?#gr.qd (likely)c cr- cecpgb[gb: ( ant usernertt)
'r 6\OICDL\Of
r-*,6;"or (better than others)C - C-C
ccD)c:lgcD[9c:
e,-,18oep 96oq:op:orcncS (actually. trr-rely. in fact)
ccfloqc (clnellla. llllll )
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o$m$e o:rccc
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ogre ,r:oE!ccoe?32q83?alc:
cogroi.e o:ct (pelsolr rr lro edrrcates)
Trvonderlul (a)
wonderfi-rltirne
probably (adv)
1t-ur (n)
At a pat1y'
excellent (a)
a lot of fiur
a lot of lun
Really (adv)
picture (n)
fihl (n)
Like ittoo rnr-rch
Trurth (n)
Tftrtlftl (a)
prefbr (v)
educate (v)
education (n)
educator (n)
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TAIiKING ABOTIT AETIVITIESr{oe$r8' ofoeffirEe
Where have you been?cc\oc: J)q)3J?:GtCJCDil
I've been to the movies (pictules).c co
clo6lccD6c'Jil
What did you see?
.D?cc.loJr: Ed)q.ro;,,I saw an ltaliarr movies.
e6"ay)cDf cDOJcDl:olil
What places have you seen so far?c cr6 16 \a cDO6lepGOoJ": cq"cD[9:tgcDrl
I've beerr to almost all the pagodas.
rr qr: 32r;cD: o3o3eo4 e ep.rS$r J$,rI-{ave yor-r gone to any lnuseLtms yet?r-ococrearegc?c/)G%QGq" G ePc/)g;orlgcu):il
No. I haven't. I haven't l-rad enough tirne fbr tlrat.c n o oc o .oc6pcDGs):ot3D:r n);o, 3)q+q oqolo:lr
By the way. Itave you any'thing to do tomorrow?ll\ - c c g q c o \3rl. ocDf:ooot acoJ,l: lcDot ct.lotooep6ee>:corr
Oh.I'm free.
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Good, Could you come to dinner at rny place tomorrow evening.___ q re 1-c c c c c oce cnrb:[!r s l[gb gcn o$ p G ? or q $ eo$ #5o: cur o:; I E cr'locor: rr
Dinner? What's it flor.,cc\Po) (r)CDcD)zt J))s) Cr)(r)cca:cD"cDil
Oh. it's rny birhtday tomorrow.cccc
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I have asked only a t-er,v of ourold fi'iends to dinner.C C C C C C\ O C Cce I c olr G (j: G f.eo ) qjf 3.) c (}) aJ c : I p: I p: o 6 ot ot t_r: rr
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raerm8:qofrEfrorm:e SGood. I'll be there
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Do come. No presents.-- -q q \ a c c c " IeocDeocDa)?aolt cDCDGeo?cGO)f o g:aoltt
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GlossaryTatk
Talkative
movies
places
almost
tTluseLtms
By the way
by the by
presents
mlru
WHERE DID YOU GO
Where did you go after Iurrch?-q c rB c .JC oJ): cf o)o)of o":[g: 3D()) cJf:e at: e-rc0rr
I r,relrt to tlre Iibrarl.--f- C o C o n Cof tg BolcDco etl:c-r lo)o: rr
Wlrich one did yor,rgo to?C-caanooorlena-lcbdd c:r: c:o)rrLJLJ L T O
I rvnet to the National Librar1,.
rasll: or: mld asic,5,r3"lrr!r L_Jtj L L
What did yor,rdo last niglrr'/-q c\ \ c \accrJf; gf eo:got cr;rotOc:corr
I n'alched telev isiorr.C-C"--.6\utgc:))[3": @pgo:curr
(:lE1jluS)
(v)
(a)
(n)
(n)
(adv)
(n)
(n)
ocnr:eprc:E! {say. speak. d iscuss)
ocD":oJ";GOrr (inclined to talk rnr-rch)
gSqE (filnis)
Glq)oJrs (areas)6e
oPf 3l: ( nearly )
04d (illLrstration ofarl)ocn,l:oo3
ocnr:oo3
cu,r5eaooS (gifts)
LU
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G,y p:o8e ul8e$(e flgol8)Where did yoLr watch it?
c-c\:))(DOI L?tf)C\)llI u atched it here in ury roonr.
cc\\'-S,-rlcn,f,roe32al3co?ro g&Was that television prograln iItterestitig.
CrC "r O ( O C C , -C IOr-tlg c l lgr: s> D'r2 o P o oloc o":o q" ccDac: q.cD ): ll
Itlrorrg.lrt it uas vctl itllel'eslillg.. c c co c c c co c \
o3$e oicoe olt ccD)ccD? oolocol:oqlccDf c;oloJoJCoco)f oll
What did yor"rr frierrds thirrk of it'lcocco\
ac crJ?:ocDG sOoJ?:cD 6cDl J)o-) cD cu ii
-l-lrev rvere interestcd too.
o.occ-il.r.rS,,q%cu oo)oco)3|geWhere did 1,oLr go last night?
C\ \ C C \o8??agm acuJl: f)u)cJ'):GrJ:l)cDrr
I rverrt 1o a lecture last niglrt.C\ \ f- \ C
sf?o:Pcn c(')rclg"g rr?scDoJrr
What rvas it abor-rt'/
-c-n )s> cln)c:r{f: G(t )619f )rurlSociety and Modern A11.
cc\c-.1ltt6ao)3o+fJ o??Q" eao:y,soe)32619)c:oI wish I'd gone n'ith yout.
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Glossary (n8{ld)I)o (v)
Alier (adv)
l.ibrary (n)
National (a)
[,ast night
Society (n)
Mondern aft
Wisli (v)
Wish (n)
Aftertomorrow
ELt-d (perfbrm. act. serve)
$:eEr"S (behind)
-coco"lqSO)c/)
Gd.?QSEScor (pLrblic)ccDoGlP
sze,-,13r s2 e>E; ( ccl tn pan iorrsh ip)
e ao5rrs.rgr
-{fl-d (warrt. desire)
aog (reilLrest. desire)
ar:.rcrS a
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DO YOU SPEAK EI{GLISHoinSEorms e$mdonna
Do you speak English?
gz8oS3omr eQroro5ru:,rOnlv a Iittle and not verl'rvell.
9E!:q g!:cildl;d c33ooro5.jl:r:rr
Do yor-r l<nor,v many words?
ocnr:co: eor5ecoSop:op: c3oco::rr
No. I don't. Only the impoftant rvords.
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Do yoLr brothers speak lrnglish?
aEop: sz6,r'3eor gaScSsocnr: eQrcoo5 eror:rrYes. the,n- do. 'fhey speak it very well.
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Do your sisters speak English?
a 3 crtrr: s" E o e o) G cD? sz 6 c..3 3 o orr: e $r or o5 er on: rr
Well. they speak a little En-elish.
qdd, qd" e drq d:ol:c'1:eproro5,rloroS rr
Do yor-r think frrrglish is easy?
sz5c33om:r o"5or,-So3 co3 :.,rcr -,:,,
No. I don'l.
oe Q:oro5olco:lWlry don't vou think so'l
ore@r3 oe$:coo5c:drr
Because I don't understand it.Cc.^
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L)o yor,r speak [rnglish fulen11,?
s2EC6omr: q.-6go5cocf cuo5 e$:o:oSoc,.n:,r
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G9 p:sEeof o$;1e flFmE)[)o you speak English rapidl1,,']
€ cc -a!-.szboSbo.Drr [9$B$ "DrE E cror:rr
Do you speak English very rvell'/€ OC c C - ocs?ocDOocnt; e cr--rc:e rnt-;e
[g.l5df)cD?:riDo yor-r speak Englislr correctll.'7
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Do you tlrirrk En-elish is eas1,,'l
gz5o33o,m; qo5o:,-$o3 coS rrco,:,,[)o you think English is sirnple'7
s')BCSocDr: cu.rScoS 6)E:o.So3 coE :'>cur:rr
Do you thirrk lrn-elish is hard']gz,5o33oorr; ao'SoroSo3 coE oc,.l:,,[)o yor,r think English is dilJlcLrlt']
gaSd3om:: acAlor,io3 coEoor::rrDo yoLr think [.nglislt cornplicated?
t OC a a 6 .SzOCDoOCDf: 6)OGCOSCDc-r)C,J COC ::u:ttN.-o.l dorr't. Because I dorr't Lrnder.stand it.
oe llroroE j)t l o3$.-5, sr:ocoglrr
Do vou speak English'?--! QC r- cv)oo)c,o(')?; GtgrotcD oJC\))iti
Do yoLr speak .larrpanese'?C-e
oJOqocD:): e[grolcr; oo;t:rrDo you speak Chinese?
c.rqo5o.nrr eQroroE ocur:,r
Do you speak Gerrnati?(-c
oJlcr)+ ocD": elgrcr; ot a')cur: rr
Do yor-r speak Creek'l
oQ(6)oolr: eQrcoC o:on:,,Do you speak Spanish'/
oc cor-)l J))cJf ocnr: e lg:otcD3JCU?:rrDo l oLr spcal, Italian ?
s3oloScu :.r? :n?ocDr: eQroro5 aror:rr
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l)o you speak Turkisir?6-C
o) qrD l)" :I)?ocDf8 Ggloiof l)cDf:rl
Do yoLr speak Arabic?
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
Iti_utKll1u-ir
saf G qoJ :D) alf ocDf : eQrord ooor: rr
Glossary (nE$uS)
speak (v)
a little. a srrall
very well. very best -
words (n)
irnpoftarrt (a)
lunderstand (v)
understandirrg (n)
FlLrerrtly (adv)
rapidly ladv)correcth' (adv)
easy
sirnple
hard
dilhcLrlt
complicate (r')
complicated (a)
eprc:E! (talk. give a speech)
9 g!:9 E!:ol;.i;morSe cnrE*Sorol olo
ocnr:co: op: ( writterr rvords)
sae e1ffi:e or (having great value effbct)
gucuplerg! (know)
Er:cu$or mSpcr, ( intelIigence)
a;cr5 qoScu.Scu<f ( sn i ftl1, )
cul3Q$gr (qLrickly)
e$g$-$-$ (trLrely)
cuoS.ne or (rrot difibLrlt. relaxed)
co.Scneol,*"- (not d ifft Lrlt. relaxed )
acr5e cr (not easv cut)
a.:55e en (nol easy)
g3eqop! ( rlake difficLrltlqSeco:eer (i ntricated)
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GG prcEeo8o$(eflFol8)
GOTNG SHOPPING
What store did y'oLrgo to l,esterdar,'lq c oc o \ \oc: cJc+cD aDOJSOCCD iul:a:))C\)il
I rvent to tlre people's departnrent storcs.r- c c o c oatgP :)J_c?ec?o)cDO{11
Do they have a good variety of things to choose fi.orr'?o c o .\
Gel:(9. ooe: 3?oJ[:o el.cD":tl
They have lots to choose tl'om. bLrt it's all ver.l expensive.a-. c a c cc A:o epcDGCD? olf:o rcDoJt 3 tGOcrLD e o1:83:otur r
I have to go shopping.cecc?fo GoJ:3)?:Glg:ooJfi
Do you knorv rvhat you're going to buy?co\aD? o(DOC\)C\)il
Lo
Not yet. bLrt I hope to after shopping.r- c a cr6 0 \oc[9f o]cDcD:o rcl:t ocr:lg:e c:otcrl
What time do the store close'l-,9 OC C OCO C \ocD:eocGCD :OcU 3.,al g<_tot ocorr
Most of tlrern clctse at fivc o'clock.-9q c ^__ .l 6 o c.t ceo c y)G cD"oJl: oJf : cD c of:l c l: gt qot O ot o lot cl rr
Do rve still have tirne to go shoppilrg'?co oco a
GoJ:ooJ oL. 3>aJ too l:))C\)ls,r
Yes. lt's onh'three fifteen trorv.o .l c , Q-_ q 10 c o cootcDLDr szac fJ:Ql6locl;cl:6Eo {e:::cr:o;rrIt seerns I aln'ays have to [rLr1,,a Iot ol-thirrgs.- c c o c o re oc a ccelo?t OUJCU aJd:cD o[g:Sceorolo:ercilIt alrvavs seetns that rvay to me too.
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Store (n) q$.i{E (place r.vhere soods are stored)
1'he people' departtnent store 0d--q$4dDepafirlent (n) grgr grgg (blanch. subdivision)
Glossary (nE$uS)
Shopping
Sho;r
varietl
close
lots. a great deals
clrt'lose
expensive
scetl'ls
utdY
alrvay,s
(n) eo1:o,-SQE: (the lhings you bLry )
(n) eo1:SE (place where goods are sold)
(n) m3,1p31p (l<inds)
(v) 8o5arp! (shLrt)
- s>e co5o;::op;
(v) eg1a1,-,5og! (pick oLrt)
(a) sz8:@:e or (high priced)
(v) coEqerglr 6c'$:ecrTc:g! (appears)
(n) gg!:cuS:r gplr (method. style)
(adv) szopmQ (alltlietime)
lil-ut ill-l tL]-l
ASKING ABOI]T PRICESo{emspe eoe$$e$Es
Hor.r'much does this pcn cost'?c c oc " cfeoroSoloiu:})eco"ccDf sro:J)
It costs thirly kyats.
er: ao,.,5.ilrr
Hovv nruch is this perr?C C OC Cogecorbc6$ ooSecuro5olloil
It's tvvent)'-f-ive kyats.c ca ca
6 O ao O? C l; c/lL, u lll
How nruch is this book?c c " ,rS,-,lc),,3)Pol32o :Do)GCD?
It's trr o trvcrrtt,-llve.
96m13 s6ao,-SC:Qr:.|"
oJcr5gEorc<.r
p:oEe of e{(cflpolt)
llorv much does that ncebook.cc'5ecor.,5.-tldrrlJeocDoo"SDO 7)(r
lt costs ten kyats.c c ca
cDoaoo)CDJOOlll
[{ow rnuch is this notebook?c c t Secoro5c,iloirrcJPOOIDOIS)O 3DQ.
It's terr tr,ventv-fi ve.
or E ao,-S "r.13r
s 6 ao{c'1:Qr:,-'l}rr
Hor,v much does this briefbase cost?
o glcu c,5 Q s8o5@: :r.S"co:c'5cjli rr
It cost fifty kyats.
c'} ao,-rScn16,r'1r'
That's frrre. I'll take it.
ecnrE:,-tl$r co ct5 q s8c6,ro.,S rr
Will there be arrythirrg else?
arE! sa$E rrro,pt s>"3 Ec-,le o: oroi rr
I don't belive so thank you.
oEeco2,ilcr:r GcDl:e'o)E,rlot.-S l
We're having a sale on home-litrniture today.
- d " f. q $ eof {. s33ecor3 c, 81e :oro,, g g!: eor e sp3; o.-,5 rr
Are household sr-rpplies on szrle too.
s33 o;" g E!:GO)GcDr e qr8:r:olrttYes. Prices have beetr redirced fl'ont 20 to z[0 perce Irt.
,-,l o5rl or"Sr eo1: s $:.8 s 6 ao.-S qr 33 s $t - " g eox ao,-S ep
Q3 s $:
szd eo12a.1cor:.-tlor,irr
Ilou'rnuch are these thirrgs all ttlgether'i
c-, E!,n: v)rscD: :rcSeco:>cf cnlt-,1 oo) rr
[-et's see. That'll be sixty-on ancl 1il1y pyas.
@plolqeor e$ro5 ao,,$or6o13 3 cn1,-'lor,-S',
l lere it is.
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Glossary (n6$u5)
ask
asking
price
cost
cost
notebook
brielbase
else
sale
salegirl
saietnan (n) sze qr8:o:eq"liorne firmiturc (n) s35e co:EoQGCDro
hoLrsehold sLrpplies - g33o,,rop!:op:
i{ed,,rce
Rcdircing
pcrcent
percentagc
(v) eo:p$:og! (interrogare)
(n) eo;Q$:$E: (interrogatirrg)
(n) gaE:ecr or$3: (cost. vah-re)
(v) eo:q:rglr .?$-lod(n) ya3:rra
(n) oo5oormS (a small book)
(n) cuc;*do5$: (bag)
(adv) sz$r;r erglrrpE lother)(n) e g&qp& (exchange ofgoods fbr rlorrey)(n) saeqrS:oreq"o
(person sellirrg goods in a shop)
oe rmE:qen6o96ocm:e S Gg
(v) GcDJ?le::coog! tdecrease)(n) eqp$E:(decreasing)- qr?E*$, (in each hLrndred)
(n) qr?E*$, (the rate per hurrclred)
lUliilt.llilur
.rJn6gEorco
?o $:sEe ur8o$(e 5lgsr8)
TMEDING AND BORROVfTNG MONEY
€gcry efficeqe
('oLrld yerr"r iend rne tnienty kyats until tomorrorv?
e c s 6 eo,-,S cn15 e cur.,S e a'1:.i1, "
q c,5 * $ [ $ e o:,j) ",:5
rr
What do you need it lbr'lcoJ))32AA C\)€tO)?c-xil
I need it fbr book and supplies.
t, E3g € oceq:,f Q,u3;<r'lrrO.K. tr'll lend it til yolt.
c lre c c o c c6cD"c:o l9r %j I GO)c aJ:cDCDou) il
CoLrld I borrorv solle lnonev 1'rorl yor.r for a lbrv days?
e g g E! : g E!: e cu: o5 e a,1:,jl r c:r e cu: q-5 e cur crS e cor @r oo5 rr
How muclr clcl y-ou need?cco\
]f CDGCD?CDCDCJCDIIL
Abor:t sixty or sevcntv kvats.
epr"5 ao,-S, ag E:o,f eol,f ,llYes, br-rt I'll uecd thc monev nty,sell-befbre next rveek.
c re c c oce o c cGCDIC:lgt cllcD 3?(_,cDOC?co ecototo-teq-rr
\\ hat did vorr trcecl ln()nc\ lirl r eslerdar'.'cco\acoJ": oGfcD J))3doa GCCDOIIC\)il
I rvarrted it lbr rledicine.c c oa
G 3O:O() aJC CD o ltl
Did yoLr get the rnoney?'oa\qo?Gt elq"cDr:ir
Yes. I borrorv it liorn mv uncle.C:ace6oc
2acn qotcDN esGCD:€ocD Gal:cDqooJil
Ilou muclr charrge have _vou got'/
oE:or sze$ or.r5ecu;.r5,rlc:o) rr
"Jn6gEorc<:
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lertder (n)
borrorv (v)
Lurlil (prep)
need (v)
book arrd supplies -
fbr a ferv days
befbre next rveek
rledicine (n)
change (n)
cltange (v)
Ten kyats notes
srecm8:ry:a6c$[rocm:eS
l'wo l0 pyas. 3.25 pyas. 5.50 pyas. arrd 3 kyat notes.cr- c c car- o a 1 C Ceot;lg":co soGor so€ooJcl:Lg":Go cJBGot clto:€o cl:eor cnlctot$
o:go5,) E-cSrr'l'hat's not enough to change this terr kyats note.
coo c c c o:})Po?q eooolfs?o:crJ oqcf,J:3):fi
I'll lerrd yor-rall ofthis clranqe ifvoLr warrt it.c o c " oc coc:cD :))e(J)l 32?3co3GaJ:a)cDO(D1t
Tlrank yor"r.
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Glossary (tE{lq
lend (v) eai:cr:o$r 88m erorEcll:,f eatr:oE!
(make a loalr)
GCcalsof::)) (one r,vho lends rr,oney)
ea1:,-uerglr (33or ea6ooE!)(obtairr a loan)
gzdr o33e mrE 1up to the tinie o1)
cSm3erg! (rvant)
t"E39€ ore q",t3flc-t rop;i;r ecu;q<r5
C C OC6Gqf cD32(-)0)9O)CO
e ao:r e eo:o'l: (substance. drLrg)
$$sz8:eg (ecsze@) (coirrs)
eQr8:o) o Elr yaor:d: e:E! (exchangey
or3ao,-S.o1Eor$
t[].llru_llrilIxl
"Jn6gQo:co
t.) $:ote ota:$(e qgmE)
GETTING IIELP IN STORES fub,rpofl
[]c iror-r want some help'l (or) Do I'oLt u'islr sotne assistance.
*.?-€ o3.!lo.rr:rr (rrr"og!, szo!fi,ilard)Yes. Horv tnuch is that book'l
c1dd, d,f orq3 c',,-Securo5.,lo)rr
J'his one or that one'/
8tn:cor;t.Bcr::cur; tt
'l'he one ncxt to the red olte.
va$e rr:cn m3o1d.nr.!lrr
Do 1,ou tt'attt sotre assistatrce'l (or) \\/or-rld l oLr like sonle heip.
rr"?t € o3cjlocur:rr (o szoi$olaro))
Yes. lJorv mttch is tirat perr?
?dd' $.-Be,olEo3$ ocSeor,f cioirr
This one or that one.
rr g!tr:r-rtt dcr::cor,,,
The one beside the yellou one.
gzcile :o:cn.'tl e,r:.,1,,
Ma1' I help yoLr'?
cro gzo3 6.rl c:oi rr (o:,rrE! qoc.))
Yes. I 'd like to look at pens.
.'lo5daEqrr e.rEo3$eq @E!q3{,jllCertainly. F-ot-tntetitr petls or ball pens?
Ed"S"q"l-,ir e.or8C$-rt, eo:oSrE -r: a8o;rrr
l'm looking fbr a good fourrtailr perl.
e *r5o3$e "nr3te
.nr8: o!a1Eo3"l'r
(-oLrld yor-r help tne pleasc.aoa a Ct^DpScol:DCD": accl)
Whal can I do {br yoLr'l
o)oJ": qpQqg:oil('or.rld I look at thc sntall cetlttcla itr tllis casc")
"$c3Qcd.n cnEoqrcr5,f @gi$Edloo-rr,,r
"J06g{oeoo
:recm&qohnS8orm:e S.lust one mornent, Please. while I get the key.
acn,e orf Jr e c:r.,uo3c6"lp:".-SIr
Cor-rld yor"r help me. please? (or) Would yotrassist me. please?c c o eoc a ccafGo)?q cDPecolsJCD): acclf ll
What can I do for you?o\3)"oJ": c?cgqg"cDrl
Courld I look at the rvrist "vatclt?c c oo r-co
CDCDOOI l"6lc? |!I BO_qocD?: ll
-l'his one or that olte
coIDP())f CD):r U)O)1CDr:ll
The orre in f'ront of the black one.c c ndlrr3-rlcD 3)Get.JfcDCD(-'
Are you wanted on?o ar6cDO)" qollgo)f:rl
No. I'd like a box of stationerl,. please.n oo c o c
cqGO:ol:D8r OrGTcD61(})? CDOC,: CDG3J:O)(Dll
Will there be anything else?
sz$r: o:c1:: o3c,1leo:oo)rr
No. I believe that's all. tharrk you.
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Glossary (t8{l6)store
help
help
helper
rvish
c" oc(n) c?t?a?c
(rr) -q-€(v) q€-d(n) q€?"Jrr (dorncstic servants)
(v) -{fi-d (rvant)
assistance (n) szq"r€ (help)
assist (v) q€-d (help. aicl)
next to. near to - cnDolcnr s>f:
beside (prep) $e o: (rrear. at tlte' sicle of)
black (a) saq.6e q:3$E.orlixrrrtairrpeu - eo:bc6$
),ellon' (a) saole qr6 $6e er >
"J15gEoec<:
??
wred (a)
ball-point pen
look at. try to see
carrera (n)
this case
in a moment, shoilly -
$a8e uf ar$:(e flpo:t)sa$eqr6$6eelle clC,;3Ed-d
ccDCoqc oo
9t3)?orsEr co6acr-, (soon" quicklr,)CO?
e ore .l,rScuo5e cm,rSoo'5
ccecDcDOO)lr6l
e q 83:, e el c.rS:JFL lt I
sae 6l"cDc,5
ore q:,:3Qorore q:,23 Qcr:rorEo:
ccooPOEs2g?o30
"d-d+d,9f "{C C C c"ocbercberplcn cumSoE! (accept as true)
mtmlm
k.y (n)
key hole
wrist 0i)the wrist watch
ffont 0r)in front ofstationery (n)
a box of statiorrery -
Arlahing (n)
Arryway (adv)
believe (v)
soMErHrNc Losr rh dfoq$
Have you seen my book anywhere?
o: m3 ocSoreco.Scrl eroi rr
I've lost my book.Ca6ofy)o e<,'pcnor:l!rr
I can't find my key.cc(a+ccr)? ccJreooco).3D:tl
Where can Ihave put it?
:ocSor co::888ooirrI have looked for it even'rvhere.
egq:sz6"d qp$:$l
"Jn6g{orco
nerm8sryn&c36orm:e Si i:rlr.r't ilirtj it anVr,vhere.
ac:l u)car$)(J +)cDeJGo:) J)3llLi
l\orv rvl-rere iin ear-th carr it be?CC\O
?.ecc? cDo)cf 6pG9?cDcf cD crsJcD:il
lt is so arrnoving to rnislay thirrgs.cocc\
oo 3): g)@":o?:cD? oo)oJ()) o sPOil
It's rnost strange really?cccaco)ocDu) Gol:olcD())]t
It can't be lost.c c
SEcrlo:rrGOJfCDGO]" OGOJfCD6! rL
I only saw it here this evenirrg.\OCg6f cDO 36f 6.P?) 6cD"G3r:o)o)rr
I lrad it half arr hour ago.eCC\CCeOC
l"qocDGCD"cDcDO (Aico)3oo" etcs):cD(I)rl
Sornebody has taken it. I expect.cccccco(a I c cr)? 32 co c 6 q)? ol o G (Dl cD G ())l cD cD oP: oJ f,r: 3J CD?: o 3) J): il
Have you liked in the other rooil?cn c
- crer6
cDolS): s al3o" lc/_l B [g:lgc'J]: il
Perhaps yor-r left it in your overcoat pocket.C \ C eO \ CO
oc: eL CDCD S-rcDJcoorolf: co BO 3Jo)r:il
Where did yoLr have it last?C C C . Or \oc3 J)oJcg6.l"of Gl"mQ:51?c)o)il
Do yor-r think yor,r lost it while you were out.c -c c c c o ccrc: y)gc a)l:cDl; GOjICDCD(DCDcoe J)cD"sil
Here it is. I've got it'/c c c c-c rec]e?" " " . 3Jeg" . . " I cafco))lgf6llgil
Why. bless my sould. It rlust have been lrere allthe tirne.A q S q \ coc " e o r-c coolq GOJ) f,)r:cD"ot otoalf cD: 3c f 6pot0c +Cr))lEo qe(Dil
n
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f l:o8cu:Ee{(e qpor8)
or66c.r6 ac"ccol"cD€o::))P
e ,;:cf ao:e elc ..ocle qq: or (ilr artl place)-C C , r.eq.[9berp (discover)
51:"g.%.flpE: (discovering)cco":DP (Placc. lay)
cg)cgDP (seeK)
e qsp{E: (in all place)c cT-c c
32G6f c 3.)()cDlgoGolJe]c
s-acor:cn: crp) ( p lace incorrecl ly )
egEcuSoE!, coSoo5oE!c c- cc?rtuqBc:
8dd et-,;5qr:orr,)
ttuJ tEi m
Grossary (tE{l6)
Sornething (n)
Lost (v)
Lost (a)
Anywhere (adv)
Firrd (v)
Finding (n)
pLrt (v)
Look lor (r,)
everywhere (adv)
annoy. bother (v)
rnislay (v)
expect.l.rope (v)
expectatiort (n)
bless my sould
ASKING FOR SOMETIIINGth eun8e$Ee
Cive rrre that. please.
ecnl:e"p1$r d-, q$ecof c,3er:.il
Give that to me. please._ o \^ "ecn5cr3 e..r:rlttccDJ:ffg[cDP o"' ,El
Give it to me. please.T-Te € c c o a
GmJsG€9|.93 s('? ca+6O)?Q eo:c-rtrr
Can you spare nre orre'/c a o c oc
OC: CICD CDOAGO:6COCD]8IILL
Ma1' I ask lirr oltc'Jccca
o)DaGCD?CD GCDf C:o l6lGOrl
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slccm8:ryo&nftorm:eS
suBsrrrurroN (r) r@FHt8?
goo"-Where's the post otlce?
o c c n\ofofcD :))Q)lf:(,)olcull
Where's thd school'?c c t rtorJoi',orrJccctl)c3 trr)oJf'
r
Where's the airporl?
ecocurpq8: o.-S gr:orc-,ldrr
Where's tlie air office'J
ecue@rE: grq o: cr<-S 9r:rnr'lo) tr
Where's the traiti statior-r?
3: qcor: r: orr 6r ot,-S qr: or,ioi l
Where's the nearest hospital?
sz $: ao: e eo: o o,r5 qr; o:.,,'ldr o er g!$€ qt "'1"
It's about half rniles frotn here.
-dr+qri" S8oct5eoro5) saqroeo;8o.,S,r
It's about 2miles from here.
od"qqri",sE3Eecor.f, d Eo,-Srr
It's a little over 3kilorneters fi'otr here.c \ " o oe q g q\ o c
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SUBTITUTION ( II )What street is the post office orr'l
o c t o.iloo)rro?cDCD :DCDll3o" 9,
What street is the police station ott'J\ C onqg)+ J)())ff:o? elola)cDll
What street is the flre depatltnent on'?
3::-rd o.rSc.r8tor Erle-to),r
cJdjg€o:co
pmte u:to$(e flpsrt)What street is the trearest drug store on?
rr$:eo:SE o.-So3:o: &"looirr
How can I find that address?
si8 c-€3orcf :rcSdolqodrrl low catr I get that address?
dBcSSor{ o,$iqoo),rlloiv catr I iook Lrp liis address.
arC8or -d{gpleg!qooirrl low can I find or.rt rvhere the post olfice?
or{cr5 ooSg:tor Eo,-S{or ocScSpqoo)rr
[ low can I find out rvhere tlie scl,ool is'?
eorpE: :oo5gr $or,r5 {on cr<-Sc8 en qoo)rr
Florv can X find out wl-rere tire hospital is?
e;o;ercocSor $o:,-S{cor :rc-So3eoqooirr
SUBSTITUTION ( III )Why don't you ask yor-rr f riend?
cgccS a1E:cB eo:rlcur: tt
Why don't you ask a policernan?
\o::: m 6 e,-r:r,r5 e cr-rr.t5 e o: r''.l cut; tt
Wlry don't you ask someone else?
sz$r:o or6e ,l.lcrSe o,ro5e o:cjlco.r;tt
Why don't you ask that man over there?
u3 sagr:cnoo! eo:c-,lonrrr
Why don't you ask the conductor'?
cuo59c6e ep8:,r8 eo:olcor:rr
Why clon't you ask the br-rs-driver?
cu:leorE:ct3 eo:.'r'lon:tt
"JcrSgfo:co
ne a::8:qmhcE8orm:e SSUBSTITTUTTO}d ( TV}Do yor,r mean that store over there?
aEqr:eQ:or:,-Bgr:.n {E{ eQ:orrcu?31
Do yoLr mealr that liospital over tlrere?
aEop:eQrcr:r,:'3g::m eao:qo3 eQrorcur:rr
l)o you rlean tlral school over there?
aE op: e$: mr,-B $r,.y, e,r:p6;.3 e Qr orrcu:, rr
l)o your rnean tlial iklre r'1lr thc corne r'l
aEop:eQ:or,-Be,.:r'-,3r-. S3oB eQrorra)?:1
[)o yor-r rneau tlia{ scllrcl next to the train statior-r'?
a6 op: e p: or: 3: qcrr.;r o -r,| i. or 6 e q Q eco;r E : cr3 cur: rr
[)o volr nie;iu tlr:rt store opposite tlte airlines office?
a E o,p: e Q:co: e rucr:p g: $" r1o5 sr a;5: d3 or dE c8cu:: rr
Glos sa::-y.' i?$qllLl'i)
St;llr:r , c " oclrll eDtlgTc{)ver thcre - i3 rag::,r.;rnean iv) 4{-d (irrterrclto say)
on the conrer - e cor6,lnext to tlie trairr s1atir.,;r - 3:elcorrcrottggicn8oloSopposite the airlirres office - ecu,mpo:sE olcfs:a1E;d3F riend (n) c:co5atrE: (cornparrion)
Policernarr (n) \en: (a nrernber of police fbrce)Someone else - sa$r:cu'l-hat man over there - .-Bgr:cncu
Corrdirctor (n) cucrSooSe pE: (one rvho is corrduction)The br"rs-drivcr - curpe orE;
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e3
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8Gp:ate u:Eo$(e qFoE)
DRIVING A CAR fi,SqufiF
How do you like your new car?co\
cD": s) c) ocD :Dc Jr" cDJ q.cDl: ll
Great I really like the automatic shift.oc-o c i o c 'l o
cJ o [c4l cD Cr)" G o"l r va cD va c cDJl oD c %.o]l o ICD G cD ll
Does it have porver steering?c oc
CDCDCDCCDGCDf IIL
Yes. and it's got power brakes too.
cucAcB8eno) "1o1o
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Why dor't lve park the car there?o r-C o C Io)v)lf:of cDr: .DrlgocD oqocJcDll
J'hat's a no parking zone.r€ Cs s Glqlo" cD?:oqoqtrD:ll
-f here are parkirrg meters in the trext block.
CCC\oCG9"cr c2%cDO" cD":qoo?6f 9?slooJllLet's see if rve can f-rnd a space there then.
\e CO O f- C Cs) 3ol cD?:cloorcf 6PetG :D;cD)31 lg8qc32ac ll
You'd bettet'turn lefi at the next conter.c c tll,f.B e.ncSo5ollGi"cD6COlCO? 31()): L o. L
I can't no lell turn.c
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Therr we'll have to drive around the block,€oocc"occc3C\)eO O)OCDCDCD:CD OO)GOrC:qcJU)ll--i I o t t I
It looks like it.O O\ C C3CDO CDO6IGCD?(J(D||
Yorr're dliving too Iast.c c ocf-c c
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What's the speed limit'loc c c c c c \OC 5 5: OOJCCD]CD 3JCDCO)CO": f,JCDIIL IL I J
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e2
drive
driving
driver
llew
new car
really
automatic
ar[onratior-r
shift
steer
steerirrg
brake
porver [rrake
power
park
palk
space
ncnrf:ry:a6oSEocmmS
It's thifty rniles per lrour.c e oc . c 4cDof"q ocf,):3oo)oltl
Therr, I'nr under the lirnit.
SoSeorS:c.rr oo-5oo53E s $:.rl',You drive very well.
oE: .nr;eorE:ecnrE: o:,-,5 rr
l-hanks. I alr,ral's 1ry to be cautious.
e o:E:og! (drove. driven. driving)e or3:$E:cnr:e or3:c: (person that drives)szer8$6e o: (rnodern)
cnr:rao6or.ocS (actLral ly, true 11,)
sa o3 sz e cop cA s2 ol 6c,J 3 e alrsa c8sa e coprr5r,t5"pr$0 d$, ailScu8#E&eo"eQrE;$E:r eQr6:o)QEr (
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gzoS:, gz8ga:;r o3:ga3 (ahiliri. lirr.cc)orr;q6og!egq:or:q3arg!.ge1rgd (places)
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You are br-rt best of all, yoLrdrive very srnoothly.
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Steady pressure ou the accelerator and brakes is irnportaut.
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Glossary (n6$o5)
(v)
(n)
(n)
(a)
(adv)
(a)
(n)
(n)
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(r,)
(n)
8onext corner
c()rn9r
turn le{t
aroi:ncl tlie biock
looks like (v)
pn8e o:Eo$;(cflpolE)
- e q:de cocf(n) eco:f
cucf dco,rSe%.-dorSqcr5co:icri$er g! sao38:<)r o:cSo3dr qod
fast
fhst
last
speed
speed
lirnit
limit
Iimitation
lirnited
per hour
caution
caution
cau[ior.rs
smoothly (adv) $Eerg: cajrco"or (cornfbrtabiy)steady (v) 9$e^F0L-,S.r5, -6gS"rod (,nake)prtssure (n) 8q$:oE!ofl$ (u"t oip..rri,[)accelerator (n) cD?ryaGsr o$$e,n3:odr"S
(corrtrolling speed)(v) ?$6$"-rSq3-d (speed up)0r) 8$$$e saoEor6$E: lrnakin-e qLricker)
accelemte
acceleration
(adv) $$p {qLrickly)(a) $$e o: (quick)(v) gzor;e epEoE! (abstain fi.om food)0r) qlEE$86, (quickness)(v) szp$ap:og! (nrove quickty)(n) szcoQszaroS (an extrerne point)(v) .n$.oo5oEl(restricr)(n) .lrQoiqo5 (lirnitting)(a) m$ooScor:eor (kept within lirnits)- orEg:Q (an hor_rr)
(n) oo3eo:$E: (,uvarrring)
(v) oo3ec-,:og! (u,arn)(a) mq$oo3cor:eor (careful)
lmrrulrur
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e8
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flretty rveH. Lhanrks. And;rsu'l
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l'ur flne" thatiks.
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It's good to see you again.
aEop:$" $$eq.qol o3:or.jlo:.-S a8oprr
l .lello. How's every4hing?
s.roo, vasPq, saeo8"Q\co::ri
Fine tiranks. llora' aboLrt you?
epo:.S {c,1.-3, aE oit:GCD, rr
"lust flne" What's irews?
qd"? szsoEeQ,rlor,f r r;rsae@rE:co:eo;o)tt
Notliing much.
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Where have you been iateiy?ccc\
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I've heen br-rsy rvitli extra rvork.a o/)y)(L-cG% r{f:cfcDolll
I'm pleased to meet yolr.ccG%,6]or" 0(J: 3)"oro)oJ"il
The pleased is mine.c c
>5.ilrroosa))6tof(l).esccrI've lreard L j Seirr speaks about yot-t often.
aE op: sae @:3:.'3 e or2 p:8 $ o o@r ao-, eQr cico.:S rr
Orr[1,good thing i hope.
ecnrE:coreqd $6"1eo,,Look u'lro's he?
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p:c8e of o$:(cflgolE)
Are you surprised to see me?
Sure. I thoLrght you were in Pyay (Prorne).
sla{ a3"pt Ddh"Vc'5egor"5 coEcorrr
I was, but I got back yesterday.
tnCor.Secur ocl.cD.' Q$eepcr5or.rSr
Glossary (srE$us)
meet
meeting
(v) .%.-d (encoLrnter)
{ii) eor.ao$E:r szopl:saeo:
everl4hirrg (prop) saoo s?qrep
agaln
nothing
extra
extra
please
pleasure
(adv) or8@3coto$ (orrce rnore)
(n) crrgc,'c2iQE: (not anythirrg)
(a) sa8$Eeor(additional)(n) crorE:ors.rs;8Q (supplernent)
(v) s6ocBerp! (detight)
(D eqSeg.QE:r o3:er$6: (happiness)
hear (v) E r-d (listen to)
hear - heard - heard (hearing)
heard (v) @r:}op!heardirrg
hearsay
hope
surprise
surprise
got back
m Mi [J]
SUBSTITUTIONIt's good to see you again.
It's nice to see you again.
It's rvorrderful to see you again.
It's deliglrtfirl to see you agairr.
It's rxaciting to see you agaiu.
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(n) @:'q$E:r sngBc'5$E; (ability to hear)
orEao8ocnr:r GCD?oJu)cDocnr: ( rumour)eg5oEog! (expect)
vas'ar; c>E orE! (aston ish . at"rraze)
"rqF*EEE: (astonishment)
0$c6pdl>d (returrred)
(n)
(v)
(v)
(n)
:aecm8:qofoEEocm:e $Glossarynice
rvonderful
deliglrtful
exciting
SUBSTITUTIONIt's good to see you agairt.
It's good to rnct you agaitt.
It's good to talk you again.
It's good to be with you again.
It's good to have a conversatiorr rvith yor,r again
Glossary (:l6$cS)
meet (v) G%"r:pto meet you agaitr - oE:-3 or6$6e q.q$talk (r ) o,'rr:e Qrr$ (discLrss. qossip)
talk to yor-r - ,6:sf ocole Qrqc.rrbe rvith vou
hear fi'onr you - o8:oco oc.rE:@rolconversation (n) ocm;epr (talk)
have a convcrastion ri'itlr you - o3,90ocnr;e prqcor
til.Ll []tt Lti_lJr
SUBSTITUTIONIt's good to see you again today.
It's ,uood to see 1'ou agairr this rveek.
lt's good to see yoLl agairr dr-rrittg orrr vlcltion.It's grlod t() sct: \ ()u aglrirr srl stlorr ltglirr.
It's gtxrd to see you after such a lorrg time.
cc- oc:&cv)olJ. tr
(nE$d)
(a) ecmS:een (good)
(a) sa$gcSeorrEreall (arnazirrg)
(a) 96oo5g.-SecocE:e cr (ioyful)(a) 8o5or.6@eell (excitable)
lfj.lt i[:lll t[!l
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GlossaryToday
this weekccc- sr?:cooqcDy)c?c:
aftersuchalor, gtime - .nrcusa8,1$Er[9tg
M ru m
Glossary (aE$u5)
Recently (adv)
since June
For the last month
Sirrce schoolfinislied
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co c c- szc'JOOcDcloec oc(11) s?o)os)cDc
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(nE$t$)
during our vacation
so soon again
p:a8cu:Eo$(e flg.mE)
(adv) cl:Gl.ct- 332OCD
c33"@oaE
Where have you been latell'?
o)Go)"cD aEop: t .Seqrdtfrlo)Wl-rere have you been recentlY?
Wl-rere have you been since June?
Where have you been this past week?
Where have you been for the last montli?
Where have you been since firrished?
- ecnpE:3o5-or$t,l>
tils rut Eut
I've beerr r,vith br-rsy with extra rvork.cCCCrr3$eor: moJOG% oJ":GysolcDIr
I've been tied Lrp with extra work.
We've been tied r'rp with business.
We've been cotnpletely involved with busirress.
We've been cornpletely irrvolved with activities.
Glossary (slE1jlc$)
tied up
business
ne cm8:qa6o36orm:e $withbusiness - t -3s>{Eg€cornpletely (adv) ,i-Ego (perfectly)
involved (v) "r8ecgoplr".t-d+B-$ (complicate)
activites (n) szocBgop: (events)
rmmmI've had a lot of work to do too.
I've had a great deaI o1'rvork to do too.
I've had a great deal of ivork to finish too.
I've had too much work to firtish also.
I've had too much work to take care of also.
Glossarya great deal
too
finish
also
too mucl-r
care
take care also
(a) o3;e-lre ar (pleasure..joy)
- olgf o
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(o8$us)
- szrp:s-rQo:
(adv) dgp!:cpr mq$(v) Er-d (end. complete)
(adv) o))- sa,1r:@:
(v) "lQLod
([ook after)
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[JmmiaEop:cff Gol.qor? oo:3J"cDOJoJ"
I'rn pleased to meet you.
I'rn delighted to rnake your acquaintance.
I'rn happy 1o rnakc your acquaintance.
I'rn l-rappy to make your acqtrairrtartcc'so sool1.
Glossary (:lE$rrs)
acquaintance (n) e3q3;Q3r (someone kttorvs)
to make your acquaintance - c3q6:qorhappv
so sool'l
309 pnEe u:Eo$(eq,cof )a6op: GdEUd eep.SeqcocScoEco,-Srr
I thoLrght you were in Pyay (Prorne)
I thought yoLr were irr the city.
I thought yoLr were at tl-re office.
I thought yolr wcre at the Ngapali Beach.
I thought you we re at school.
I tlrou-elrt you we rc on tlte train to Marrdalay,.
Glossary (46$uS)
clty
olllce
fiail.1
(n) EL.
(n) .eF
(goverrtrnent deparlment)
at the Nagapail Beach - cc-,oScn3:e$or
(rr) 3:qcor;
olr the train to Mandalay - oeccD:qcor:e cjlor
Irl,J.i l[.Er [!l
I got back yesterday.
ocf.cD p$eq""r5o:o5rr
I got back tlvo days ago.
o3$)d s6qo5ecur,^6.no cg$eo5 $$eepo5oro5rrI returned two days ago.
n3$)e s6qo5oro q$eo5Q$cur)or,irrI got back last rveek.
o; $ i4 s.a,-,Ccn o3l $eor5p$e qr,t5o:.-Srr
I rcturned lat Tuesdav.
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o; $ id @r oc-,ec.r:cf"cD coloJr€G€ q$.of $$ cur)or,-S rr
I ll*i lrorne on Friday.
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PARTTNG ksWell. I have a meetitrg norv.
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I'rn in qr-rite a hurry 10tl.ccccooqac
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Cood to see yoLr. Goodbye.C'CCC
ccD"qo)"ccr)f GcD)e:olo)uJl 3)l:du_)G+lrl
Goodbye. Take carc of yoursell.
ecorS:.ipr {,f .n1$:oreq:cug!: oo8,t58tr;",r
I thirrk I'd better go right now.C C C C T-C Cce$ccD) aaJCDaja: Dr:otgoou)rr
['ve got to be going norv too.CCC\CcgfccDrcue: ao .rSlsqo(Dll
ln that case. I'll be seeing volt again.cacccco)"qg)f ccDf GCDlcso lo)u)l G+f .D(,GCD"ar()Jll
So long. See yoLt later.crq c r- a
ccDrc:19r Gl"cDcr Go).l3Ga):cD?colrl
It's gctting late. and I have to go norl,.c ro t nE gzac:r:eJtrcl"cDcDJcfgt caqcc Lo J
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Glossary (nE$d)
got back. returned - p$curlr:3!vesterdav - o6+"c/)'lrvo days ago o3$)d sEq.'S-
Returned (v) E$)-d[,astTuescla\/ - .BF]Q sz8eg.m
Flerv (v) ecuo:pg€ 0$)-d(lloved througlr the air)
lxrrne (n) eEr38r eqqS:{E:Qg:
iliI]I Lru L[I]I
dg€orco
f:oEe uf e{(e qFolE)
We're sorry yor-r have to leave.c \ \ ot;cnrE:,rlo:lacoP:f aqe" ocDO(
,.
Please excuse me won't you?c c o cr-r- ccafco)?q s9$llQei:rr
certainly. Corne back soon?c^re-6aeccD)c:olgr olg"o cD)olg:il
I'm pleased to have met you.C\CcacoJ":1" GC?"qcDf oo:cJ"o)(r)oJf il
Thank you it was good to have seen you.o r- C1 c c \ c \v, ao)G [g"o]r ccDJ: G.:cDc o lcD()Jr ac crJf: l.GO.qcD) oo: 3))o ep o il
I hope we can get together again.T'C "r- OCe C O C C.t C
9t nlqcD?g;e)())cD G?] cDc olcD())rl
Yes. I'll be looking forward to it.
qdd' d8eq.{ eorEegcrllor,:Srr
I guess I have to leave now.c c T-c ccafccr)l acJ?:crlgooo)il
Must you go so soorr?r-c c[gf cDaJEcD];il
I'rn afiaid I really have to.ccaooncDocDo)oil 3)):o_qP
9lcDpo[r
Well. it was exiting to get together.o r-c c \6s):oJ" ".. s2?q gfc%.lgqo), oo:3Jro6poil
Glossaryparling
paft
pafi
hr-ury
huny
take care ofRight nor,v
see you later
(o6$
(n)
(n)
(v)
(n)
(v)
,rS)
)grqEEr (separation)
)$3:r 5$r:r )eo$E: (portion)
qo5perE! (separate)
szolEoo3.Eo (haste)
szcqEQlc,:3o g! tdo q Lrickly)
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I atr.faiEt
egr.6o eor.@eo;one{
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oe cm8:qnrlcEEocmrcS
late (a) egr,tScotreo: (not punctual)
It's gening late - e q>,r5"1e q$Irave to go c- c)f;qooJhave to leavc - 33rqo<-Sleave (v) qoSpog) (go away)
leave - left - lelt - (leaving)
co?
CXCLISC
cerlairrly
(v) a€gi-6 (pardon. forgive)(adv) e,mE:c,lp (surell')
conte back soon - "@ra8 or"lp:o,fTogether (adv) s?qor,? (r,r'ith each other)hclpe (v) eg5cuEerg! (erpect)be looking fbrn'ard - e o:EegSod( i uess (v) o$:aoerglr afio$:arg! (estirnate)was excitin-e - o8:c:rop!r 8o5o,r5@-d
AT THE POST OFFTCE
Please give urc ten five-pyas stamps.
cl:Qr:or$ orSSealS: ao,f c..r;e,-,:..rlri
Here thev arc.6a3cjfolil
Hiru nrL,cl., is tlrat?
c).,Se c.Jrc'5olc,irr
Filiy pyas.
$r:il:ao<-So'lrrI'd like to rnailthis package.
q1$em5 8grcoS SalEcSJ
[{orv do you rvant to serrd it?c o o cnsD())o? oL.aJCots)cDil
By regr-rlar rnail.OO r O Ca Cst861:f oL aJcolc)o)tl
Ul=lltL{-ll[i]
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p:eEcof a:$(cips,t)Thaf ll be two kyats and forty-five pyas.
96o13$" ecu: aooSc'l:Qr: cn1,rlco.$rr
I want to serrd this letter special delivery.
8or,:3 "o5,iorE sz$$8.a15ciloroSrr
All right. I'll weight it.c ar€ oc o c a6 c
urD)c:c-r l[!l aJ lcD cDo lt: cru)il
Ilow much will it cost to go that way?
- d{ {.Vf 6 co.-Secu:,r5cn1oo)u
It'llcost one kyat and eigl-rty-five pyas.
o16o16$" o6.".SclQr; co1c,lorcSrr
What's the f'astest way to serrd tl-ris package?
8 gz co 6cB sa $ $ ao: e spc,5 e gar E o <-S i 3"qo'l oci rr
Ainnail special. bLrt it'll be expensive.
-i.;e@:3;m6$$. 8.,t dle"o.-r5 eo1:S:o.-,5rr
I low nrr-rch rvill it cost to send it airnrail special?
e .ue@:E:rr$${qS o,rSe curcf cnl{)oc)rr
Just a nrornent. I'll weight it and see.
acneooE c-,'lr 3l $Ed dlp:".rs
Do you sell envelopes here?
-d?, orsSo5e gpE;t.]arcor:rr
Orrly envelopes with starnps printed on therl.or SSea'lErS Sco:;Q or g3 o.5d Eor,-Srr
Carr I buy books of stanps here too?
ord8esllE: orraSe.n: 8me1S8cr'1ocur:rr
Yes, you can.
"tdd, qcilor,-Srr
I want to send a telegram. Wl-rere can I get some tbrms?
-ELrfi"6q$ sz%"S <i6o,p;op: CalEolloroSrr
Plese go up to that courrter on the left. YoLr will get telegraphfornrs there fill one Llp and l-rand it irr at the counter.
or,-S :o cr5 cn ecnrE -ror 6 6 or 6 go5o gr idp d g: ecnrE snor
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smcmtrq=a6cE6orm:c$
How much will it cost me to send this telegram to Pyay(Prorne)?eT-cr-crooocccc\s6[9:f t:m gptg.qf]cDoilc a)()JGc)rcncnlccurr
Let me see, ten words, that'll be about K,3.T- C'l . nC C r O . c C a oC cgBO tqcotm:c\f, 6c-l tcocDf: Goox\f, Tco? c3o?ocoJlcrr^qc.r lcbcpcr:l
Tlrank you very rnuch.r-e cn c
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Not at all.
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GlossaryPost office
Starnps
package
send
regularmail
delivery
weigh
cost
cost
fastest
expensive
Airrnailspecial
envelope
prir-rt
printirrg
book ofstanrps
teleEam
telegraph
teiegraph
telegrapliy
fbnltelegraph fbrrl
co8
- orcScr5
(n) ordEealE: (syrnbols)
(n) mco8r o$q6r o$Q: (parcel
(v) Q"-d(v) orSoglr e ap8.a:gl (send by rnail)
ooo- \tn\1"(l
lt tt tc
(n) eo;s>6$E:r c)szE$6:(v) SJ$%,-SoJd (load)(n) s.r8;ma (price of sornethigs)
(v) q$q::E!r eo:qog!- oG$e,
(a) eo6@:eor(high-priced)- e coe@:E:sz$$
(rr) orsBcE (cotairrer lor a letter)(v) t$6-d (irnpress)
(n) saoo5ordSr <l83oro:(n) c.,$6cu6c$: (tire business of prirrter)
ord6ealS:orgz3e@:g$:o: (nrcssa-ee sent by telegraph)e @;q$:o"5
(o8$u5)
(n)
(n)
(v)
(n)
(n)
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p:o8e m8o$(e qgeort)
COMMON HEALTTI PROBLEMS
q$eureqryEpdofi$
I have aterrible headache today.a .a -6 c o c q5eq" ealc:salol:3?cDlLD cDcDG+cDu)r'
l lave yoLrtaken anv medicine fbr iflc
G€O8 OG]J?C'?f:OJ]8II
Yes. I'll get over it.
"?dd e orcf ,lor,-S, o@r a 3 e.,p,r5 c:r:,r:.!lr1
Ly'ing dow,n for a fbr,i, tninutes rnight help it too.
rcpecord o)tf c.?d qE G$E$ c:.'5orqr:or,rilrr
I've got a cold.cccc
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It's probably this terrible *eatller.\ a - !.1";d;er.r:ot q"r\6lg)c
Y'es. It's givirrg everyone a cold.c C OC O O\ O --
q().)cDo.)(Dr OJCDC:CUCDO v)C ra:oc+lgo)u)rl
I hope I don't catch one.o o t cSeot,;coio,rSco8o:tSrrsracg);ocDlcr ,EfGo r o
You look tired' Are i'ou ill'1c
- C C C O\ C
ab op:[q g qcD) 5 o: + o) G f 3)cD o' G +occt)rc: J):oJ]: lr
I think I've caught a cold.. c o c Q q-- q..
o3$eol :DGY):6cDOJCD coco)o)ll
How can you tell?co r- c \
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My throat is sore.acc
cDPGsJ"c:cD t"6fof())rrYou don't look very, well.
a OC C .acop: a>OGf GcD"c:o tl6i3D3rl
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I don't feel very well either.c c oc ccafco)f 3)oGf occD"c;7):u
Why don't you rest fbr a few minutes.
aoDGo)?cD f":GfolcufsilI think I will.
C \ ono?o)c? +":GfocDolrr
(n) cn1$:oc$E: (freedom from disease)
(n)
(a)
don't look very well-
don't feel very well -
(v)rest
rest (n) gr:eE$E:r s36$E:r sa@E:saq$
Glossary (oE$uS)
Health
Healthy
Healthful
problem
colnlnol'l
tenible
medicine
lyingdown
(a)
(a)
(n)
(a)
(a)
(n)
for a few minutes
cold (n)
got a cold
weather (n)
terrible rveatlrer
You looktired
il (u)
caught a cold
throal
sore
cn1$:,ne orcn1$:cn1$:morBe or0-t, (difficulty)gar:cu:sE SEeoc (of all)
e @: cr5 "
cr5..o,-S ecnr E: e oreao:r eeo:ol: (drugs)
oieopE:q1crS
8 96 szg g!:c,rSeo;rc6g)Gs>z (lack ofheat)
rae m:3og!
qrdeqS:o3:e anqrc3 lstormy weather)
aEqr;@gi qor s5:EcSegQ qoroS
op:cqcrr" (sick)
sze sa:8oE!
cuE)e a,pE:
grqEe en (painful)
egecncE;6 c3,5oe1cr:
egoecnrS:cr:
g::arp!r szgr:ec':crE! (take rest)
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ccJ , p:o8cu:Eo$(eqgo:t)
AT IIHE DOETOR I S OFFICEup{$qeeDsd
! think I've got a fbver"c c tr3
co5,.lo:,-Srr(elGCr)" oJ"scfcooi( L.
Do yoLl feel ver.y hot'?oa o c
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Yes. and i've been sweating a loi.C\CCCCu?mo?r Ga: 6cD"GcD"coctGlc)(r]ll
Y*u'd Lreiter go to a q-ioctr-;r'.
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I fleel quitc sick. Doctor.-' c c oafaQccD? GloGct))c:cuol €o?ll
Can you te ll rne about it'?
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['";e got a hcadaclre aud stonracl] cralrps.aC C O C C O C \ C
G 3 IC:CDe:cDCDCD())l UCDC\)S?Of ())lr
I'd better take your temperature.OC OC T_ CE C32?3lr* O)c:lg8p:6())rl
ls the cut on rrv lcg danqerous?
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No. but there's a little irrfbctiorr.oa a c c c c c(,GtoisD:r s lGuuo) +e3f P:qc:G+cD())rl
What can you do about atr infbction'lcccocc\c)t?qc:cDic .DOCDCDOCI GcD?csocDlr
I'll use arr arrtibiotic.C\OCoqc:o)Geo: Co8GO3o())GCt)ll
IJave you ever had astlima'/c c a r-cacoP: o+:lrGq?ol 1.9o(-0:c)C\)":il
Yes. I had it about t\\,o ) ears ago.
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ne nn8:qa6n3['ocm:cS
Flave you ever had malaria?a a rc
ccD(9Jf:G q"ol [9oo:3)cD":lli.'lo. l've never had rnalaria.
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Do I have anything serious. Doctor?
8;Q5qo1lon::: ar6pl
Onl5r a slight cold.
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No" It'llprobaLrly go away in aday ortwo.
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Glossary (n6$ul)
Doctor (n)
fever (n)
fbel (v)
slveai (n)
is srveating
sick (a)
headache (n)
stomach (n)
cranrp (l )stomach cranlp
temperature (n)
dangerous (a)
infectior.r (n)
antibiotic (n)
ruthma (a)
rnalaria (n)
serious (a)
slight (a)
only a sliglrt cold
(adv) qdgf"Jd (likely)
"J"6gEorco
"oqro$ (physician)
rr,rp;epc5l (sign of illrress)
5o::oE! (serrse)
e g:coipE: (perspiration)
e g:coo5oE!oJf:ff GO"
e a13:{"5$E: (pairr in the head)
s2ord6r o3:8o5 (abdorlerr)
9r-doccocDl":))P
-t8l$ (degree of heat or cold)tzgepc$$"or (risky)
s:qrq5:$E: (act of irrfectirrg)
szgroqS:og!e ao:
o$:gre spo''l
c,r5.p:e <p,r'1
sze e1:ffi ;e r:r ( solern n)
szg$:c,-Seor (small)
sze rr;9g!:qg!:3o.-Sprobaly
cca p:cEe uf a$(cqFolE)
I{TEETING AT TRAIN STATION
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t1
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Did yor-rr aunty arrive on tirne?
a8op: gae:il sz{$8e gc'S\.on:rr
No. she was an hour late.
I l-rave to go to the train station..ooc
J)O)2elCD CJf :OOl OCD(D tltLLrroLit
What do you have to go for?L\J))C>O)(D f,)?:OlCDtloor
To meet aunty from Mandalay.
oA6cD:cD s>edloS @1oqrEc8c,lrr
Let me take you in my car.
cr)r " . . q$eofcnr:$. c3,r5)t-,1.}rr
Did you get to the statiorr orr time?q O " o OCe C\acoP:cD. ?o)rfl? Szallo G6pcD6l.cD":il
We did but we were almost late.
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How close was it?ccco\
3DCDGCDf CD CI?CDCDJC'Jo)il
We get on the train just it was starting.
oaspcrSciq;r coS grQeo:o5 e g:o5.n1oroSrr
Did you meet her at the station?c .no .acoP: 32G31 CD 3DO))Qo" GO).O)?CUf3'|
Yes. I rnet her at the station.
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oennE: qsafrEfr,acm:e$ cca
Glossary (sa8$c$)
meet
train statiorr
aunty
fiorn Madalay
on tinre
ahnost
got on
starl
arrive
late
latell,
(v) "%.-d (encounter)
- c?o:"i(n) gae :iT
- O6€CD:CD
- sa31$8 (punctually)eo-
"?irir (nearly)
- e gc,5Eogj (advanced;
(v) szoplog! (begin)
(v) eepcr5c:Ei (reach)
(a) eqro5m,leell (not pr,rnctr,rall)
(adv) o@:3 (recently)
ruLLIM
MEETING AT, TIIE AIRPORTeorufiqEryr
Where rvill you meet your uncle?-q - q o c \acoP: t:cQ):cD Jt(Dof6cD"olc\)il
I'll meet hirl ai the airport.ccc
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Wlren "vill
he get there?C oC C r:D 3]o) s, aJ f G 6PCDO)C'J ll
I don't knou,yet.o
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When are you rneeting yor-rr friends?,g O C \ C oCac crJl: oo)6;oco)1" ocl s25.1$eo:.o:curr
I'rn meeting thern at seven o'clock tornorrow night.. O\ C C C 6 ce%f" olcDogp a+ofl"qcJ]c%.o())il
I lorv are they getting here?- a eo co \?% 3c? 3.)())cDcD,)oo)tr
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p:o8e cn8o$(e 51Fd)They are corning by air.
ar o3 ecocr:rl<r,1 $.o:rc,r"S rr
ls this M.A. office?
sl sa6-es2 er:cjlcur: aEoprr
Yes, May I help you?
,4i<-,1oro5r nreJ": cn$qocoirr
Can you tell nte r.vhen flight 201 will arrive'J
s Q:op sa,ri(.;o c) :o,-S m 5,1 $ e q:,treci d cr:r c3 ol qeo rr
One moment, please. I'llcheck.
ocncDecu: eorf qrr Ed{.6"1qeop:rrAll the incoming fliglrts are listed on that board.
oboyrcci eo-).%\ sz Q$orqE:Q e@p:af "$,9o
orEcor:il
o)(Dil
I see they expect Mg Mg's flight to be ten minutes late.__,oq g a c c o c co c c32 3J f o? qc : s2 qq qc G o? c Go? c cDr G c'J (})) g ao ()) (J f O c o)l cD
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Do they have an arrival gate listed?c..tacrocoo
7) (D of a 1: G o I cD cD lglqc o) ao o)? 6 cD? cr f,) cD8 oJ?3 tt
No. They'll probably listed it about ten minutes before arrival.-9 C q Co C C C\ co a) qG 3J: J): I o c qf cD ac ao ()) o I o G o)r cD ?f G cDJ p" o (D f" cD o) o) il
Wel l. Florv was yor-rr trip?\ O C .le C e C O \cD . ". sOOO:Olg:l cCsAqSCD 3DOJO)CDfi
It was very srnooth and fast.
ecuorpm $8fr SeyE:egrE:i c33$$or,-Srr
Could you see the mountains fi'om the plane?
ecu,.,;:pecil.oeg eorcEeq Q6 qeo: 3JcDr:rl
Yes. l-he visibility rvas excellent allthe way.
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Glossaryair-po11
by air
flight
one monent
check
list
list
arrival
trip
visibility
excellent
allthe way
(:lE$uS)
(n) ecoorpq8:- ecoe@rEtaSi:' "-orpg€(n) <{$E:r <ler$:"piaQ:r ecuorp (airplarre)
- aaDr o:6acn(v) r6eao:o$ (inspect)
(v) orqE:qE:o:E! (rnake a list)
(n) oBmopo:qE: (series of names)
(n) e ep.,5EpE: (the act of conring)
(n) a8y (ourney)(n) EE%& (view. scene)
(a) e"nrE;$o5eor- aQ:oe o;r,-r5
mmmLEARNING AI{D USING MIGLISH
ohnS8orms o8qfiEeg8 oqsftfiEs
Do you lvarrt ot learn [:nglish?c € oc c cacoJl: v)ooJOof cJc aJCf,)cDl:il
Yes. ldo very much.c \ oc t t
lco,-Srrc?Cr)o? cJO cJCaJCO
Why do you warrt to learn English?-c o c c \3r)"lgocD cJcalccDfcDrl
Because it'll be Lrseful in the firtr,rre.T-C O \ o 6 C " C
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Do you understand the serrtence?c a o c\acuJ"3 orcDJc? +f:cDPq"cD":rl
I don't understarrd it cornpletely.- c- c., cig8lg8 ?9ccDf +)socDeG f,): 3D: rl
All right. then. I'll rcpeat it.cr6 c c c c c
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p:e te urto$(e qFo:E)
Tharrk you vely much
G crJs cs s-, olr: @: o: E ol or.-S rr
Did yoLrunderstand rvhat I said?
q$eof eQ"o)r ?";cDE!.| ocur: rr
No. I don't. WoLrld vou please say it again'?
gr:oorE!.-,''irr: aSopr coSeprcip:r'
Ofcourse. I'll say it again slorvly.
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r.r,iil help a lot.
I { { e.nrE:e.nrEr o3; a3:;ord)rr
Please rvrite down Mg Mg's address.
eorE eorS cS SorcB e q:er:o3:o''}rr
All right brrt would you please speak very solrvly?
eorrE:$r slec,",-,) $E!:Qg!;eheqSrrYes. Do you rvant rne to spelleach word too'l
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Not the numbers only the ltal-lles.
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Glossary (o6$u5)
leam
leanring
learner
use
using
urseful
usefLlly
lirture
lirture
in tl-re futr-rre
r-rnderstand
understanding
sentence
(v) ecuo;loElr oEr:relpi (skillby studyirrg)
(n) oE,lpE: (scholarship)
(n) oE"17e (studerrt)
(v)
(tt)
(a)
(adv)
(n)
(a)
(v)
(rr)
(n)
s>o:p1a:E! (service)
sao:Q1$E: (r.rseful rress)
y)3J:cDJca)"
mc::o5orrag:.,o5cn:o (tirne to come)
o g:oo5cnrcup6e or (co rn i ng)
ragroc6cnrco,n
gr:cugloE! (knorv wel l)
qrrcuEj$E: ( i ntel I i gence ;
"l-l"Jn6tEorco
oe cm8:q:ot\nS8ocm:e $(adv) Edte,' gdQdQ.| (perf'ectly)
CT6- G.Drcilll
(v) G$"Q"-d (say again)
(a) co3eprr co3cu8eelr (said. dorre)cfe- GcDf c;19
(adv) G€tg" (irr a slorv rnatrner)
- tqtooSt 3!(n) o33or
(v) orcu:e ,16:og)(n) o3$:oor$:$<io5
(n) szop!{desisnation)
3c8
completely
allright
repeat
repeated
ofcourse
slorvly
r'''rite dOr,r'n
address
spell
r-u.unbers
llaltle
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I,ANGtAGE LEARNING PROBLEMS
sDcronns o8qfiEe{Eg $urpqp'
\h,'hat are y,ou study,ing right rrori'?a\
D )oJ): GCUCL) )Gf oi3J.Drl
I'rn doirrs rrrl Elrglislt assiutttncttt.. oc C C C 'l g
vaoct)Ooro" ccgcDlg af: cDOGlolo)o:ll
What's tlre hardest lhing about Engiish'/
s?Eo36r:r,Dr,r o.So,l sa aoSag:t-,ldrr
Pronunciatiorr is the hardest thing fbr me.c c " ricoc,5.lrs-ra,fao;.ilrr.?+€o.)J3)o*Go)l v): o L
Cian Mg Mg understatrd [rrettch as rvell as [:nglish.c c r-c c o € qc --- o q - ,-..
eorc eorc [9c eld olo?cD 3)ocDOCD? 3J?cD l":cD P 3JoJ";rr
Yes. and he can speak it rvell to.c. -c co\ c . -REril,l.r5,,r?o^)c?r 3) 19e
:Doc\)cD GcD)c:GcD?c:Glg)r
I can't speak a word of any language except ll1\' owll.
Itll
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Neither carr l.c c. ')r(Efeo:cu v)ofcDol:Dll
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cJo p:atcuf a:$(e qpo:t)
That nran is able to speak t\vo or three languages.O (O . O C Cac?.n cDlf)- 6ooJ[:.):ol[:cDc)cD(})ll
Yes. and he can speak them rvell. I understand.c c c c c r oc c(rcy)cDQ) . " . a GcD?c:GcDlc:cDP: GI9"6CCD(Dll
Coirld you leartr trvo or three larrguages?
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No. I couldn't leartr two or tltree latrguages.c c c-o " o . o.l:o:tt
%l.icorr cD?31 iooJl:'?:ojl; oo:crr'rsco ,L
l'nr lbeling very ciiscouraged.cca
oJlf eoncnesll 3)l:GQJtro)(Dcrj"rr
What's the uratter'?rc o
3D)Lgoo) . . .
When people talk to me. thel talk too fast.
ocn::ep:Qqc%.n d3B$ G$'0r@orc-$ rr
Ybu'll have to listen faster then.o J o r-cr-c o t,;ecotSeJrr3TT IgTH+C9(' +:i-earning languages is difficult.
CC3)?l-r?ocn?: cJC().)6]0)? OCOO)CDaD:ll
I rvish therc rvere ottll'one langtrage irt the rvorld.c c c r -c E.. q.
o3$ eoti cnecD? .r\1J )of :))? :D?ocnl: cDo ao lgoco aJCCD()II
l'hen lr'e'd have to ieam it.COOCCOC\CorP9oi1 (Aicolfo: .D?cJ?o)oao ccDcD"6loc-l)ll
.l'lrat's tlre troLrble. isrr't it?
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Giossaryi-angr"nge
assignmetrt
hardesl
[:'rcrrclr
Speak
(n) QEc:6rrrc-rr (the langr-rage of fierrce)
(v) "G"{-d (talk. declare)
two or tltrce larrguages - :rlo:s631pr c;:31p
"J"6gEoroo
(o6$ul)
(n) c.?cr?ocD?: (lrurnan speech ttr u,ritten)
(n) ".,;qi"$r (assigrring)
(a) sza,f 5ao:@Ee err (rrot easiesl)
Pmrtrncistion (n) saoq.i(s,v-llables)
:mcrnE:ryo6cE[rocnrc&
discourage (v) 8o5sar:eco.l2eor (deter)
cliscouragement (d 8o5qcr5eo$E: (discouraging)
(prep) oor6,rl:
(v) gE:q$oE! (leaving out, exclude)
(n) oi,-SSEQEc or (belonging to)
(v) ?E{5Dd (cottcede. possess)
(n) 3EsE (hcld one's orvtt)
yaesr8 m..ucr5$6eo$Er (d i slress)
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ARRIVING EARLY OR I,ATEepo5nllfiEa eurfiEe
cJe
except
except
ow1
owll
O\\,t1ef
except m)'0\\nfast
dilhcult
irouble
trouble
38enor.oQ$
Q$een (qLrick)
ao5)eerr (not easy)
sqeep,tSog! (bother)
(a)
(a)
(v)
(n)
Lrjtu.t
I'rn afl'aid u,e're going to be late.c o oc cGl"cDcDlo) o:qoo)())oJ"il
tlorl much time is there left'loc c c c \g>al+ rDo)cft)f cD cDJfc3):C\)il
We've got ahoLrt ten or flfteerr minutes.co c c a o c c c ceo())of o ;OLDC l:of oGo)lcDGCDf cDJf c.D:cD(Dl
That slroulcl be plenty oftinre.oc -@ c a c']2 aJ f 32oJ":Lc/]8 .DJf o lG ]]:o)cD rl
Whorn are voLru'aiting for?coc-ff(- D*? GD)cGl[9o]rcDir
Wc're r.vaiting forour liiend. Mg Mg.
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What arc r ou looking so eurgry flor?T- O d CO C O3r)rglcu_ s GCD?CDoCDCDG + 6lcDf C\)rl
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CJJ p:e8e uf er$:(cAFaol8)
Because he's ten ;ninutes late already.
5J$3d sz 3J$ coo5 eo<r58 I Ee.n15:::;$ecurr
Aren't rve going to be late for the rleeting?
q$eof c8 szog!:raeo: e gro5cnlec+n:cur:lNo. I think we'll be on time.
o cn1 c-,11 o : r q1 $ e o:5 o3" s-, 3g $ 3 e q:,t5 or c-,1 lWell. I want to be tltere irr time.
gy $ eorSe ol oo E!: s> e o: o-3 m 51 $ 8 e qr.5 a1 E oroS rr
Tlre nreetir-rg doesn't starl for another ten minutes.
rao g!: raeo:o8" aooSSq 6o3 crle o:oroS rr
lsn't Mg Mg here yet?
eorEeo:E oeqroSeo:rD;cor:rl
ljere he colnes now.
Gs)) """ cur,Jlprr
Nine forty-five. Late as usual.
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\Vcll. wc can still get to sclrool on time.e sa;cilr e.np8:o3 s" 5J
$ 3 e g "5
I 6.ie ar:or,rS rr
Are we late or not?
"g$ eof i e gr,f opr.nlcflocD": l
No. In t?rct rve're early accordin_q to my watch.cr.n1 dl :o:r q $ e of g: 81d e or 6 e orrS e g qp: o,-S rr
Hadn't rve better _eo inside ?
vacdoE qq6 oecn:6:-r,cur:rr
All right. But rve're really aboLrt halfarr hour ear[,n-.
e cnrS : o:r: J, q1 $ eof o3 qr Qo.6e cuc.r5 e ore q ord l
Glossary (nE$uS)
Arriving
early
last
afi aid
leli
(n) e epc'5fi$E: (the act ol'reaching)(adv) GoDgo (before tlte usual tirne)
(a) eqrcAcqe or (not purrctual)(a) e@ro5g;e c:r (f'earfirl)
(v) o1$e o:og! (leave.left. leaving)
,{15gEorcr>
cJ?
plerrtv oftirne
rvait (v)
are rvaiting
angry (a)
rleeting (n)
irr tinie
rusuil (a)
usrnlir (adr,)
accordinq to
rvatch (n)
m3;$op:op;
eo:Eo.lE! (delay. be ready)CCGO?CDP
3o5S,e o:: (annoyed)
oopSrszeor (an assembly)
m31$3 (at the tirne. cxactll'')
co:6sziE:$6eal (habitual )
co:6szq (habitLrally)
szq (:rs statcd)
grQ ta snrall clock)
til]l UI L[=t]l
USING EXPRESSIONS OF TII{Eo{$9Eudorfi$
Were volr at lrorne lasl night?C\ \ C OC O
$t?ago acoJ": 3?oo"6l3Jo)l:ll
No. but I rvas at horne the night befbre last.C\ \ O C O Cqt?o'JeoGCD? osl.D:l olo6lPci) GlcD())ll
\L'ill vou be at horle tornorrox"lc c oc oolctofcm) 32oof 6tool?: il
No. but I'll be at horne the next day.OCCCOCelo?ocDo)3f:r c9"cDofocfl.o sto())il
Dorr't vour fiiends leavc tlie rveek beforc last?C O C C\ \ C C C C
a c cljf 3 o ol G soGCD 3)?: cD? c\3 t ?o? cD oocD ccDJlcD o(r cD oll: il
t{ight. 'l'he1, lefi jLrst tno rveeks aqo?
c.'lo5rllor.-r5r arcEor:co: q$ )d sSoo5mcirr
Will tlrey get back next week'lo c c -c c-Dol c+?cDy)oo) lgfGg?cDtqocDr:il
Ycs. Accordirrg to thern. they'll arrive a w,eek frorl today.
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oc co)oo()-)il
"J"6gEo:oo
cJ9 p:e8e cnto$:(e flFmE)Did Mary get back last week?
""Q q$)dgaoCcn $$eqro5oor:lYes. She got back orr Friday.
Glossaryexpression
express
at horne
at school
last rright
tont()rrow'llre next dar,
,?dd ero eor@"6f.cD $$eqrcr5,r1or,-'5rrHow long was she away?
c cr- \3Ja) 3J):CDf 7)oJGc\)rcDtg)cJo)il
She rvas out of tor.vn for ten days.rc c co nr6[g[.cDGf c)):cr)r ao()) qcD qolgrl
When did.lohn arrive in town?crooccc
3+ bt.q sD(DcDl:cD G-clPcDsJo)rr
He flerv in last Tuesday afternoor-r?C\ \ Cr C\ C n Co3f?c? clolcf.cD GCD())"ef"cePCDOlcDo)il
Mary has been here since last Tuesday too.e€ncccGOq g)orct"cDo)e:cD G6PcDG+cDCDil
Both ol-thern plarr to leave the day after tomorrow.c c " c ar-cr- c6oc(})f ff)o(\): ]) 3DcD a llgs[!oo:rr
[-low long have you been here.
abop: 5 eqrdegco: ocSecuro5@rpo)rr
I've bee n liere for trvo rveeks.c core
sooo)ettgrl
How often do you get here?eo cSCD acBlaCD G6PCD3JCT)r:rl
I get to llris citl ahout trr ice a year.ero o c c croc c c a cs[gl.c? o)osoof solc/]occ\)"cDc qf cDO lolo)il
(nE1jlus)
(n) e ,rEpa1.t5 (the act of expressirrg)
(v) e.SQoE! (state)oc
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willbettr,-o lveeks ago
get back. r'eturn
on Friday
f-low lor.rg(tirne)
for ten dal s
flelv
fliglrt
both oftlren.r
plar
plan
leave
twice a year
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- qa36o.5
- q$i4:6c'o5"n- E$c6pcr5c>d- e or@:e q"
- szStr$o,-rSecurn5@r@:
- ao,-,Sqo5
(v) 0$)-€ (fly, fler,v, flowrr)
cJ3
(v)
(n)
(v)
DATES A}{ID PERIOD OF TITUErC OC
BWfc s,qffnro
Horv long have you r,vorked in this ofl'ice?
(n) ,{$E;r ecoorpQ (airplane)
SOG()"CDOO);r-cclgrellp9 (rnake a plarr;
oor 6oci$: (a drawirrg. projectyC C,qcnglalp (go away)
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I've rvorked here sirrce 1970.
8 o:o, cg2oas6morglr.n coSolc,lrr
Horv lorrg aso did you finish schoo[?
e.n.1rE:.nco.r5orr o oS ecoro5@o$d rr
I frnislied school 1wo years ago.
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Didn'tyou study Englislr irr school?
ecnpE:orco$:m sz5o36or ocrE elc.'CDr:l
Yes. bLrt that was many years ago.
oE q,rlo:oSr s'lecr",-r) s6m@r$ecurrIlow nranl,yezrrs ago rvas it'?
:ooSs6, sEecur,rS Eor:$ojrr
"Jcr5gEo:co
3JG p:oEe u:Ea:$(e flpol8)At least three of for"rr'?
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Did yoLrr father arrive here ir-r the winter.ccc
ac uJ"3 S?co G eo"c 8of G 6PCDCDTa)I: 1r
Yes. l-re got here in October.
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Do you dnorv the exact date he arrived?
c7e qrcncDef.{ o3o3""1cni :3c{l::,.:r: It
Yes. I do. lle got back on October tenth.
13 Jc'r,j, "rrr-5o3r,r "o$ q"5e gJ,Ilave 1,ou been living lrcrc very long'?6Ccr-re3o?G+cDl 6o)"ccDf l]"9cu":lrNo. I'vd only been here last sumffler.
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Are you goingto stay r-rntil Cl-rristrrras?\CCO
ff cDf cD:8ccDf qcDg)co cf o]cD":lr
No. I'll probably leave lirr iVlandalay in the rveek.
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I w,orked on my reporl untiI rnidnight last rright.C\ \ C C o e C. C
Qt?agco Ptcu(D3)co 3?oelc3o) c$6f6lor())rr
Do you expect to finish the rvork by tomorrow rnclrning?c c coc i'6 c o c c
oi?c,r ol ofo)oo:o" [g:ocDCD ac crJ":co c a)Ct.)f: ll
\Vell. I ceftairrlv carr't f.inish it belbre that time.c c c c oce Te oc3Dc: ofcD(9l olcD oo)coGor? o[936c3):il
You'd better get sonleonc tii help yor-r for a tbrv hours today theu.eoo e e c c c o rr c c c3 oJ ao 3cf"cD POO? c?olocu)?cDcD Ga I qcGCDf c:od)il
(n6$cE)
(n) e q"pc,,p: (statement oftime)(v) qc6dor8c:E) (be dated)
(n) saS1$cnrcu (era)
(v) mcu3ru8og! t,,perate)(adv) oror$:cn (ago)
Glossarydates
date
period
r,t ork
sirrce
"J"6gQo:c.r
slermE:qo6ofoocmre S(v) Er-d (conclLrde)
- e.npE:$;a:gl(v) e c,;onop! (learn about)
- e cnpE:or
- 56- E,)g- s"f drT: (at the lorvest estimate)
(n) eaor6;epc3
(a) szdszcnl@6ec:: (correct)(n) e g qrcS
(n) g:orrcu:c)e or5
- ,€.dgr?r:oE! (go arvay to)(v) sa8qEaerp! (retate)
(n) o$:e alEcl (rnicldte ofthe nigtrt)(pro) coE6orEe .urd (sorne body)
3J?finish
finish school
study
irr school
many years ago
at least
r,vinter
exact
sLutlltler
Christrnas
leave fbr
repoft
rnidrriglrt
solneolle
lL"luiLEJ]
vAcATroN TIUE *,rtr1r$
ilow much vacation tirne do yori gct?
a6opr rrrrc.r3q,r5 :o,-Se.urcrSqc:o)rr
Only one rnoltth tltis y,ear. but tr.vo rnonths ncxt year.
8 s6or or 6cudsloo5r e g:cA s Eoccr? s Ecu qoSSo,rS rr
We get four weeks a ),ear aftcr.three \ears ol.service..g$e of o3oe crrr o16o,t5er:g6$q3 ecu:oCqc,,lor,rSr,
I rnay take arr extra rveek rvithout pay this year.
8s6o: cuord 3for6"o5 Q.12q3, .-'rsrosrr
Where do you plarr to go fbr your vacation?
sn:cu6qo5or :r,rS,r3 or:3. Eotcor: o:o) rr
1'm going to the Shan State.
5p,QEJ goSoo8c{ qrE$EooS,r
When will you be back?
:o oSe c.:r Q $eq:c6c,'olr r
"Jn6g8o:c<.r
cJo p:o8e urto$(engol8)
Probably irr two or three weeks.c c " c c T-c c a c60()0l. :D:oo)32o)c: L?lGg?cDotc)(r)il
Are you going to take vour vacaticln in Miir'lccoGoCD69 C2":CDOCI(}) ())OCDCDlsll
l'm goingto take it in April.recclgoJO" cDOcDrr
Are yor"r goirrg to so tc Pva1, lProrne)'/r-croootl3]tgt".? f)):cjcD c\J1:rl
No. I'm goirrg to go to Marrdalay.
ood,ilcr:r oseco:.i or:ooStilrrLILO)LOLO
Did yoLr have a good vacation?c c c c c\\
32"3CLTO qCDOf € Of'GCD?GOJ] 3 q.CD]: II
Yes. I did. I had a rvonderfirl 1irne.c\ c c
S)c,lol.:Srr?olo? co)f6ol"6oJ' "
What did you do?c r€ c\ \
3)OJGCD CJ": g: aDTGCDCOOaIJCDil
I visited some old fiiends in Mandala,v.O C C _, C e C\ CegccD:cD ocD G cDlcsc eo G u)lc: GO) eo 3J":o) p 3 O) oJ tl
You haven't been around for a long tirne.cac-r6scuP: oco,.cD) Ga)Ga))[9.)[gtl
I've beerr il\\a\ 0n I vacation.c c o c oa32f:C\)c)qcDqcu 3J):oPclcDO til
h,veryone's been asking fbr you.oc c o ccDO)c:cD acoJf:cDco:Gtlgo)cD il
It's nice to be missed. (asked)60"C\3c\) y)GO:Aq6O)? S2GCDf C:O.):oil
Glossary 1n8{1u51
vacation (n) sn:co8qc6 (holidar,)
selve (v) rroco8rr:g! ( u ork fbr)seryice (v) ocrcoS:p8: (uork)extra (a) sz3@6e or (additiorral)
pa) (n) a)of GC lsalar'-r
"J"6gEorc,-r
nernf:qrafrEfrorm:cS
(v) e@:$ec,;aoSerg! {give money)(v) s>@saog! (scheme)
- o6:Qp!9,,,5
(a) *$g,rSecnr8:eor (arnazing)
(v) cuploo.S)oE! (called on)- 3o-5e aoe ,-nr3:op;
- sz{$e oEeof @r@r(n) q43, (every body)(a) e.nr3;ec:r (good)(v) *."15-d (failro hit)(d q".lEEE' (firilLrre)
Mr
cJepay
plarr
Sl'ran State
rvorrdcrful
visited
old f ierrds
fbr a lorrg tirne
eveav-One
nice
miss
rniss
mrul
TTME AIiTD TTIE CAIHqDAR
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Wherr does February have twerrty uine days?
ocS s 6 9r e,r e,r5 o''l Qco,nr ( ; g) qc,5 E.l o c,) rr
In leap year.
olcoSog!s6orc'lrr
How often is there a lcap year?
:o,rS s E s 6o15@3 olcoSol ooi rr
lrvery fburyear.
ecu:s5,;r o:6@3olrr
Horv many days are there in leap years?
cjlcoE ogls6or orEs6{ o,rSs5qc,58,-,1oc,)r,
There are three hr-uidred arrd sixty -six.
q"6e"l3: (?GG)qd E"lorcSrr
How ntanv rveeks are there in a year.
or 6 s 6 o: qcr5 er cn o o5 e cr'l E : o o5 e o:r,r5 I er c,j rr
-l'hcle are lili1,-tu'o r,veeks in a year.
cl: ao,-rS s 6"o5 8"']or,$rr
"J.5gEo:ct.r
|:oEe u:Eo$:(e qFo:E)
What are the seasons in this country?eoc" c c o o a \36CCoa OOJsOqlf,) Ctolc)CrJll
Summer. Rairry and Winter.o c
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How may months are there irr a season?c e c c oa \Cr)oq)f,)cj) sDOJ&ocD qolf,)cDfl
There are four months ir-r each season.c 6 " ilor._Srrq)o6l?Dof GCD:cDctc
'foday is the first day of rvinter.e C €r a3c+.o)" ceo)c36POq" ocooGf.olil
I don't realize it.ccoocalGOr"cDGO)? a)o)oc0?:oJ):il
Aren't you glad it's here?ccc
G €O?C30COJ?CD? OASA 3)?:D:CDf 3ll
I'm always gald wherr rainy is over.OCCCCT\CC?:qfqc caf cc.)"Gor) satgoc;cJ?o)cDrl
The weather is perf'ect today. isn't it?eecc3 cf. CPsJgcD f,Jl(I)f o)oJ6s)cDcD?:il
Yes. I like this seasorr ofthe year very much.
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Most people like this season best of all, dorr't they?oc o o e e o r-o c . coPc?c8c?q 36PO"? S?lglcDao: ocDcDcDfslr
Well, I'm sure a lot of people dooc o o q\
(\) cD c:c\) c\) ( ) l( ) ilILITL
''6li|(n)
(,(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
Glossary (
fime
calendar
leap
leap
in leap year
hurrdred
week
sa51$ (period)
EgC$ (month ofa year)
e$-d 0ump)
e$68'(sudden jump)
o'lco3,s69r
-!^^UJ U bLJ
eSEqd (period ofseven days)
"Jo6gEo:co
u5)
scasolt
coLlntn/
This country
eaclr
first'Tlie
l'irst day
realize
glad
is over
r.leather'
perfbct
most people
a lot of peopie
o(ll) q"cJ(n) 8Ee dE:gd
coc"- :))P6cco6(a) 3)3J:lJ:GfJ?
(a)<.rcoo sap:eo;$6eorr- ocooGf.
(v) odcor:oE)i mooSco:;od (t.,. aware)(a) o3:o::e o: (happy.pleased)
- $:oElr q$-d (ar orre end)(n) npc3g.?
(a) Qg!6eo:r e.nr6:o$eor (cornplete)_ c,J saep;
- cD 3?olf 3
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DAYS, DATE ATiID SEASONS
Tqp','t$qpryQ Tdqp'
What dav is today?o.seq o]eq"curr
It's Tuesday.6F^^:eq" raoleq"olrr
It's Friday.
8eg. eor@:eg"olrr
It's Sunday.Q€.sGl" o)tocscf.otllWhat day is today'/e.scf" 3D6l.cDil
Today is Tuesday.e€n.3Gf. 3.)otcf.otfi-foday
is Friday.e-36f" cf,)rlgrcf.otrl
('-dG€ eq:s3tr)d)
"J"6gEorctr
$c8cu:Ea$(c51 -E)Today is Sunday.
8eq. org,leoseg..ilrr
Today Thursday.
8eg" @ror<-'eoxeq"c,lrr (r-d$€ cqEFElld)What's the date?
8eq. ouSs6q.r5eq.oirr
It's March twenty-fi rst.
I eq. ooEo(.1c)qc6<-,1rr
It's March thirty.
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It's the third of September.6 c c /\ r5r'llsGf" ocDcDcJ)r|\?Jq(
It's the fourleenth ofJune.6 C / \ C a / Cr C OC C\3cl" s\fcD(cgj6lcDoil ioop[gg c$6carpjI-{ow marry seasons do you have in Myanrnar?r-c r- c e c c o olg+o"lgPo" q?o3? D())6ool[:6]:))cDfi
We have three seasons." ea
l):6P3)Olil
What are they?
:ore c3o)rr
They are the hot season. the rairry season and the cold season.o c c o r-c a cG8e?. ?39q99 ceo"c:ecDo) igoolo)(})rr
Wlrerr does each of your seasons staft and horv long does it take?
er $ ep o3 e q cr,-S or o$: cr.,S e cur,tS @ > c-'l er o) rr
'fhe hot season begins in March and ends in May. The rainv sea-
son begirrs in June and ends in October and the cold season starts
frorn Novernber r-urtiltl-re end of Febrr,rary.cooccocgeq?? oo)cDo GOorsacor ?!e?gr sfcD? Gs.a"cDo)7)fC\)
"rdg€ e aorE:goroo SoEorcuo e.e.SolQcuq$-i $EerEllWhich season do you like best?
cceo-oc.\3rc sDoreP3.)gc?? 3'a[q[cD;o:cDil
01'cor.rrse. the cold season.c €nG;orc:qf f,Jorrl
oJaEgEo:co
:accrnf:qottE&cme $Whv do you like the cold season?
crle@rE eao:E;epc3,t3 3@1,:Sqercirr
Because it is a tirne when every4hing is cool and good. we get the
best o florvers, vegetables and fruits in this season.
ar$ sz5;$9: szoo,3) 61"6p ecmE:o$$* oro5aodQ sa c3: sa A
"%4d qor,-Sr sle@:3 Sepr3cB@tdc.rrolrr
Glossary (n8$rrS)
day
dates
third
third
season (n)
today (dyesterday (n)
March (n)
hventy (n)
fir:1 (n)
twenW first
(n) Gf.op: (period of 24 hours)
(r) e$p: (a statement ofthis in days, montlr
and years.)e
el?3r
oe g" (this present day)
ocf.cD (the day befbre today)c
OO)C\)ccso30o)
J
t-'coo (beginning)ccc60€o()olo
eg:
eg:
(a) oro3crr o:ae$:o5$6eo:(n) ordo,r
the third of Septenrber - oc'SorEmcu (p)qcfthe hot seasoll
the rairry seasoll
the cold seasoll
weather (n)
clirnate
cSeqo?:eq
cceolc:gcr)eqroeq
l._c cr-c c o o o c\(olocfq?%ctgocf lleq e"P-eJ"l'he r,veather is fine in Yangon.
q$q $ g, qcc3Eorecnr8:oroS rr
(rr) qrdgq(general rveather conditiorr of a regiorr)
The climate ofMyanrnar is good.
$ $":8 E 6 oc <p e3 go:emrE;c.r,-S rr
(v) s>o$poE! (star-t)
. oJdg€orco
begin
c?g
beginners
end
vegetables
liuits
{iuifirl
fln8cuf o$(e q9lol8)
(rr) sao$parcp: (rrovices)
(v) $;ao:og!, szeo:erCog!(n) .nE:c3,cn3;q.;(n) s>c3:r o613:(a ) mc3:szscprco-5e o>
(pr odr-rci ng rnuch fi'uits)
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IDENTTFYING PEoPLEq$fuFd
Are yor"rDr. Mg Mg'7
ao sp e s'lo5coreo16 eorEr'lcur:rr
No.l-hat short fbllorv is Dr. Mg Mg.
e,lo5c-tlcr:r d,{ " . . raq8t-,c, cu<'r'lrr
Do yoLr mean the one over there lvith glasses?o c c\q oJOgtt"cDCD?:il
Yes. The orre with brown hair.
cnioloruSr ao"E aSp!L$1$. oB"l,,
Who's that very handsome rnan?CCC\OC\GcDlco)?6tocalfo? 6(Df(') . . " cD(')l 7)(I)tr)cDtl
What did yoLr say?c
ac oJ"il
Do you knorv rvlro that man over there is'/
4 " . . s)f"icDcDorr ::<-Sc:dcS eo:eqor,rllrr
If you mean the thirr. ralher dark man. that's LJ []a Scirr.OCOC a a O O \ O oc nofolor:or: 323)):PlP[f"o?(') 3:.r)ofolrrDo your recognize the girl talkirrg to Mg Mg._ _q- _q: - \ oC o c coc of c G cr? c f.o c/)): c g"c f o) o l: cD € c'J:cD a c oJ"i ocD 6 cJ cDf B lt
Of course, I knew the girl he's talking to.
o ocn::eQ:eqQ 3$:cneco:cB eroSSoloroSrr
Well thcn. lvhorn is he talkirrg to?ar-c c \3ltgg .D(I)1?cDil
"Jn6gEo:co
sae cm&q:n6o9Eocm:eS
That's Mi Mi. Hla Mla's good f ierrd.OO \ C C aoo GCD" " " | ryryq" f,)co)alc;coilWhat's that man's iraure?\e c co,dlcrloo)rryaso) PoPCD(DcDc
I know but I can't remember it riglrt norv.o o c c colJ6O)rCJCDo)r f"oPCCDf a ooO)oGCD?aD:il
Do you krrorv the man over there by'the door?..1 0 c o
ol ar:ff:cDcucD acoJ): l) oJCD):il
I do. but I can't remeurber liis name at the mourent.
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Isn't he a farnous sirrger?ccocc
f"oPGcDJf 32€oGCDr o(nofcDf:il
He's eitlrer a sirrger or a musiciarr.O C\ O C CO e \s)eoco)ft oo)oPf slc cDog:g:olt
Glossaryidentify
fellow
short fellorv
tallfellora'
thin fellou,
witl-r glasses
r.vith brown hair
handsome
darkrnan
tecognize
remember
by the door
far.nous
singer
musician
(nE$c$)
(v) :oc6a3,-SerE!r g$e@rE:QoE!
(n)
(a)
(v)
(v)
(a)
(',(n)
(conect. prove. say, show)
og (urarr
rrel8cre orcuszqSoE!ec:rorococ a nololol:ol:c\)
"Jde$q€aocrE op!1s5
o8ea;reor (good looking)sa er,,; p!1e oro ( i ndenti fy )
"o53c:p! (callto mirrd. recall)
c:dqoglr "i8erE! (rvell knorvrr)cn6
cDal:321:o"
coEeoTeol5@:e ur (person rvho sirrgs)
c3q& 3or -+or, (preformer of rnr-rsic )
Eor"grgE (performer of music)
E:ll mr ru
"J"6gEo:c<r
3f p;cte uf a:$:(e flFol8)
IMMEDIATE FAIVIILY AIitrD REI,ATI\ZEeq{pqEeop
[-low old is vour dauglrter?,q e c c cofe \acoJ"; f,)o: s.a oJcD l)())GCD)cDafgcurr
She's ten years old.c co areso(r)6oetol[9tl
ls 1,our son older or younger than your dar-rglrter?c c e cr Gac oJ": cJ);o)" ac oJ": cJc:cocDlcrls :))cD": il
Younger. He's only seven.
sac.-Seo>r crl:cD ag6s6) Eeo:or.-Srr
Have you got lnalty relatives here?ecos ol ac oJf:c €ooJl: ol": a)Cur;lt
Yes. An auntv and an uncle and fcrur grarrdparents..f c C q C\ o co a cy, G 3 | o) oG oJ"cDt g: c cD: ot oc ol cD f" sz aJ€ 3a s): e cu: e olr cb {ct I ot cb r r
Do your aunty and urrcle have children?/f \ e osacst f"g:ccD:ca cDGct')sG$6ocue:rr
Yes. I have three cousins two boys and a girl.C \O1 C C q C \ O C O C . .qcDq) eo I of u) | cll
Q e cnro o: % p 32 oq e o: d s o e o) c o lr e cur cdp:
sEe ,r:rcr5r 3$:coe orrorSe ,r::.r5.-,lrr
[)o you have a picture olyour farnily'/c o c"oac crJf:o3)l:o olcDO 6tlf cD,):fi
Yes. I've got one right here.C \ O C O/l CqcDo? 3o?cDoaqolo)cDil
You have a very nice farnill,'?
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1'hank you.c4 c
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MS Mg looks like his father.CC\C
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Do you and your father look alike?cc\oc:GCD) sc:37GOf CDCJCD?8lt
There's a little resemblance but rrot rnuch.\\ a C oC9f 6cDrCr)o lotLut f,)oGcD)6,o) lf :r,
I don't look like anyone at all in my, lbrnily.
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llow's voLrr fbrnily?q o o oc c :acoJ"iof o cJ?:o Gf cocGCD"c:q.c,Jl:il
They've all flne, thanks.I cr-a c o
? or"? e co: i : jg o lcocir ac3eer:orr ecnl: oror6 cjico._S rr
Are vour sorr and nephew stilI here?
-q..-, \ c c e oaccrJf: )f:1" oIGCD2GO?C 3o"03JCD);rl
Yes. thei,are .'I'[ey've still visiting me.C\O-aC
?oo? crl!?otcDoJil
Glossaryimrnediate
larrily
relative
rclatiorr
elder
younger
grandparents
look like
look alikc
resemblancc
(n8$tr51
(a) sa$:eo:$Ee or (very near)(n) s38eco:Eo (parents and their children)(n) e qiil:(rl) eaocfl:eorEoE@6: trelative)(a) p$ sroJd@:e er (old, elder. elclesr)(a) Q$mo"5c,-Se'r
(young. yoLlnger. yor-rr-rgest)
(n) sa3:r>or:o;r:,_ ^. ^e- "'i"8
- "?-d (seern to be. seem likely)(n) of'or$El aot$6: (likcrress)
lHll ru-il i{I._.t_tl
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c?o p:o8cmEe{(cqgu:8)
IDENTIFYING THINGS'd*futr
Which house is your house?c oc c \
acoJ":rao J)(})(t?o)ll
Ours is the last one on the right side.c C O oC c C q \ - C " oC '')
cg $ e oicD g)ertnl cu cn clf f,? cD o) f : 61. G flCI) eo: s) oo lll
ls yours the red one or the yellorv one?oc e a32ov)tcD":l v)olcD?:ll
The red one is on the right side of the street.C \ C C O \ OC e acoo:Q.orcno:>otcn$l$o? sloSalolrl
What's the name of that book Mary Ann referred to?eCC\CC\6oq32{,;Bl;cD?:o) o)Y)os)oPCD .DrcDrr
It slipped rny rnind for the motnent.cco
GQ)IGOJf €O()GCD) oe:ol;coo qG D: 3):ll
Who did she say rvas the author'/
o?cq:€o 6p s2oe- ocS qc8"eQroo) tt
The man whose name starts with K.c al tt\ \
?)oe9cDccr)? Ga f"ocD"oWhich one of these are yoLr going to choose?e\CCO\5 s2cOcD scoJl: Jf ())(r)cDeSI:ectJll
I like the red one with tlre yellow stripes.
oo1c,o5$. -$4 opatrbo:oSrr
The car over there by the lamp-post is Soe Soe's.
o:C3tCE- a)lu-) 8:8:mr:c-,llrl
Which do you mearr tlre old orre or the nerv red one?
Neither. I mean the lamp-post on yor.rr left.
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{Eqr:o cnr:c8aQrorrr
Oh. Then the one r,vith the converlible top must be his.
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nccnfiq:a6o3&cm:e $What's the name ofthat thirrg with the strange shape'?
,r? " . " co:co;ao$r:o$;o6$. 3?Togltn) :orejlaro)rrI beg yoirr pardon"
aEo,p
Can you tell rne rvhat tire namc of that thing over there is?
(sl61jlc$)
(v)
(a)
(n)
(a)
(a)
(v)
(n)
(v)
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(v)
(a)
(a)
ao.Bg,$o$r oiocBopi (conect. unite;ao,f r:,rS e orr c-,sS oo5e o:,rol!:on: (rnatters)
eqro5ao: (final)e grrr5ao:cnr
,rco+$6e :nOq)CJ(')?
eqo,rSao: (td-)cu,:5.lro:cr5
cu,r5d::o5
q€g$rrJd (act of referring)
qdA$'.lda..,i3co.1oElr e atrEo g! (sl ide. gl ide)e ccpcnrsocS
uo {o L -
8o5 (corrsciousness)
op:o::o3oqo;o"cq:eo6p (writter)raoE: (long tlarrolv band)
saoE:mEarE! (rnake with stripes)g3eorr e.lrE,eer:gae cnrE:
o6e oreoo58:o3E
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sz p; cD s2 6p o cDltn" or o-\ g3 cy-'r ra $ " -i 4 ep: t 6 o co:: o3 o'1 rr
Sorry. Idon't knorv mvself
g E!:"lor,rS a6 opr cg$eor3o) oc3c-,'lo:rr
Glossaryidentily
iderrtifying
things
l:st
lasl one
firut
frrst one
next to last
right side
left side
refer
reference
slip
slipped
mird
slipped my rnind
autlror
stripes
stripes
old
the old on
new
larnp-post
390
neither (pron)
conveft (v)
conveft (n)
corrvertible (a)
convertible top
strange (a)
stranger (n)
shape (n)
shape (v)
shapely (a)
there (adv)
sorry (a)
sorrow (n)
sorrow (v)
pee Ecuf a{:(cqgolE)
cDoaoou)cr)
eQrE:o-\ o E! (c hange, tr-rrn)
eQrE:o)$E;
e Q:E;oi$ qGO?
saQ;s>gE
co:ao$:e or (odd, queer)
er86: (person not known)
oc-,$:r <i (figure, form)creioE! (take shdpe)
<icn1e eldc8 mgr: (place)
o3:qElter:o (patiful, regret)
o6:gp!:$E; (grie{. sadness)
o3:qE!:erg! (show griet)
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SHiIDING AIID RECEIVTNG LETTERSeuaur $$o
Are you writing a letter?
o"cTGla)cD":ilYes. I'm writingto my uncle
cce.oc(Do)cDo)r e:6o:cocD orc$ctcD())rr
Do you write letters very often?
olgr slqf o]cel:3rcD1:il
Yes. I write three of fbur letters a week.C\CC"CC
?oo?r o)ooo)o? 3):, Go)SGofcGcD? GTCD())il
Do you write letters very often?
etg) olgf orc$lrc\)1:ilNo. I hate to write letters.
oeq:c-,'lo:r o"Gq:qcDr o$:q$:c8rr
It takes a lot of time.oc c c c o
:D aJ f col"Gcr)l cDf o)"cD:il
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:recnr8:qafrE0orm:e SIt sure does.
com,-Sc-,'ldrr
Did Mg Mg get a letter?
ecnE eo:E oror6eorE qe>c,J1; ll
Yes. He got one yesterday.
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Does he get rnany letters?cc3) o?G% 6o)"Go)lqa)c\)t:li
Yes. l-le gets some everyday'.
qid eg.oiE: eorSeo:5op:op: qor,-Srr
Mary Ann wrote me a long letter.e c c c 6 0 c-e o c ccoqs)f3 catco)?€ocD o?ae9lg3cTCDcDcDo)fi
When did she write to you?ccoc\
f,l()JcD l:cD c$crJCDCDf o)ll
She sent the letter to me about a week ago.C\ \ C C C o o C C
C\3 t ?o? cDooo)GcD?cDCD oPcDCDCDo)ll
She hasn't even sent tne a postcard yet?cc"occcoc
cDt s G o)f @ G o)? o o cD cD G o): o) o a G cD) c o G o? o el J): ilcll L. L L" t rL
We r,vrote to Mary Ann's sister last week.C\ \ C e C C . C C O C CC\3f?o? s)oo)a coqS2l: szooco o"o)ocofc GTCDCDCDCDII
Has she written to you yet?
lJcDccD? oloc T J);cD":il
No. slie hasn't.ccnu)c g)c3r oGTGI):olJl:rl
She rvrote to me a few days ago.acccc"c6C\): , cl:qcD6o)cDCDGCD" olJfeolco ofc$cD()-)tl
Glossary (o61|$)
send
sent
serding
receive
receiver
(v) Q..rpi {caLrse to go)
(v) Qi-d(n) e,.,:8"$6;
(v) q-d (gct" gain)
(v) oro55o (person rvho receives)
"J"6gEorc<:
c9J
IccciVilrg
lc11e rs
u,rite
u,r-itcr
writing
olterr
a lot oltirrea u'cck ago
;lostcarda l'cn days ago
p:o8e ur8o$r(eflgeof t
, c. -c( lr ) C\)cD aL\,)lScS
(n) cc):o?oJ";
(v) oreq"ar$ (statc ir.r lclters)
(n) o"G$eoq" (auihor)
(rr) oreq::or:Q3t
iadv) o@'rao., (liequenth )OC C C- !DslaqGO?lGC,oll:Oll:
- o;$in)"r,rC.o- 3o,l;c5
!-\ .. a C- cBi?o? (: ca:.i- i,'-',ii:GC\jlor(,
:.,r i=-., i.1.,
WHAT I S IT LIKE OI'TSIDE?ofiEnrfi p eprigq c',uSoin)
ls i1 raining nou'/oo3 s?cl:DCD":riYcs. it is. It's raining vcry hald.
C \ C O \ \\\ Co?olo? Gl"GtcD(r)r o:l):))oo qlclo)oJrl
Docs it rain ven' nrlrch in tlris arc'a'lecocc3J)AA) O:GO)lGOfl Sl?tr)CD?:tl
Ycs. lt rairrs ir lot irr thc rAirrv sclson.C\O6OC
?(r)o? o;ePlxol a:oJf:cooJil
Ilow's the rveather"loco\6POec? J)o)cDCDil
It's rairrirrg outside nou,.T-C C O C
32lgc :DcDOf GCD) tJ: et?G+O),=;J
Is it rairring ver;-' hard'.)occ\(J;60)]60ll .)):))cD?:llL
No. it isn't. It's.ir-rst sprirrkling.
i3" ci cilo:r 3: dcneo::ecurcr5r'lrrIt to
"J"6g{o:o<>
:recnr8:qo6o36orm:e S\\/hat's thc rveather like ouLside'/
T-C C e C O \3)l:)i -ncrru ) q)fJg? 3DoJcDCDil
I ihirrk it's going to rain..Cc]: Ct.)C CD? CJ O) ll
It *"an nice a fcr.i, hclurs ago.OC
.-:,f rl:r:rrJOt ep])a]cD GCDf c3 3Jl:()tl
It rrls bcautilirl. il'asn't it'l; .D
q?D g c? m 1l)' ) )]LDl(I)f oor.CDl: li
Ht)\\"s the n'catlrcr todar'loao\()JGl" q":DgcD .Do)cDC\)rl
It's cluite cold and darlp.oc re o c cIJOC1ra:93 OOo)GfCn())il
Flou'arc the rvirrters here in gerreral?c6ecc\Gcorc:ePo 3o"ct6lot? J)())6cDCDil
'l hcv're usuallv rather ntild.T-C OC OC OC OC .T)tlJl:'D ):lg\ cgc:cocsoc;uc:oil
ls i1 rainirrr: or-rtside now?-C ar3)19C€" r:etrGS)(-\)):.'
Yes. lt is arrd it's qLritc cold.
"dQ enegoroSr eor5eofoi egz,or,fri
I tliink I'll stay honre todav.Q oc r-c csGl"c(})" s-roorcf (J190(J())il
Icerlairrlr n islr Icould too.q c .J! CoJjf e corcu 32uQr)G+.rr!,,
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Glossary (n6$t$)
or-rtsicle
ruin
min
is rainirrg
rain drop
rairrfall
afea
(adv)
(n)
(v)
(n)
(n)
(n)
mpEercf (out oldoors)oO:
L
OCo:otattJDL OI { L,OCo: a? lJ 3JLO( L-o acOSGOICD
L
o oc€:GQA5L t (l
sacrXo:mo$: (reurorr)
"JnDg6o:cc.r
399
lliis area
sprinkling
sprirrkle
sprinkle
a ferv lrours ago
darnp (a)
cold arrd darnp
general (a)
generally
rnild
(adv)
p:otcu:Eo$s(e flgoo:t)e3 cl6l?o\()3ocDGCD8OJ"3
?,gSp-d (scatter irt stttall drop ,
o\o: (!LO60?GOIC/)o ocococ:G3J) (llrcllsl)
rBocccS-r:tg: ?8O.)3JP
c c . c r-coJ":G cJ"r cD Oao)ocDscDe:lgo6 D)(common)
-coJ":cDf 3D"3lgg
(n)
(v)
(n)
(a) dE:{E:pE:8E:@Eeor (drastic)
TE E]I LM
LIVING IN A\I APARTI'IE}I'I
{oIa$'fe1[E'
What floor is your apafitnetlt on'/cccc
ae crJ": vral: 7)cD 32Coou?cD ll
It's on tlre third lloor.oc
OfCDOJCOOO?
ls the building a rvalk r-rp?
mcor-ccvrcol cDOcD GlSNJc o)cD ql)cu):ll
No. lt has small lift'/C a C \'l
crcDcD qo l:D8t 6)C') Go)cD": Q.o lll
llow large is yottr apat1tnent?CCCCC\
ae crJr: era al: 7)oJGc\)?cDCDI(I) .})cD ll
It has t'ive roonrs.C N O' C3)a+:cl:a qolcDuJll
'l'liett you have trvo bedrootn.a o o oc c c t
,'lcorecrlrr3CDaO v)o3q:soai:I{ight. A living roont. a kitcherr. two bedrootns attd a batlr.
.n o5r'lc.r,-Sr u $ t $t, 8: Qa ap8, :83 a $: 96a $: $., e q51p a $: or E a $:.-'l rr
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393
trs this your apatllnent?ncc
3 lcD acoJ": v)a+3cD":ll
Yes. it is.
.Do5"ilor.-Sr s''l"ld rr
llow many bedrooms do you have.oc c c c c a \
3>oaf: 3Do)60a9:orl)cJrl'lwo big ones and one small one.
-6CC\CCav>EJ:sdaf:1. s?GD:oroalsorrr
What's a co-operative apaftment?
o e "lE:
g33,-r-rr d cor ocS o3 "ild
rrLLI
In a co-operative. you actr"rally br-ry the apartment.
'c oc o c o c \ oc tecocB oe.il6:o.,.Scdocolc:v)oq):oo??cDocDcDCocD32oaf;oLroere or,-,lit
.lust as yor: wor-rld buy a hortse.
s3 3 ol 6 ol: o c-,5 c) o e or e <-,1 rr
Yes. Then yoLrorrly pay' tnailrtenattce cost each tnontlr.c ' c c r-c c oc oc 5d eolSoScioro5rr(,O)OICDU)I CTJOP UCEOCCD+::DO:3GC\)"CI LO L
Do you like yourr new apafiment?cco\
v) af; cJocD f,) c.D"cDl q.cD":ll
Yes. I like the service irr the bLrilding. too.C \ OC oC . O 'l C
qcDc?r cof:cJo:ocD ff c D"cDJOIcDo)il
Are there doonnetr and gLrards?
co32GO"CoJl:CD€CD?l
Yes. and thc bLrilding is close- to the shoppin-rr areas.Cr'lC\\6Cqo)o?r cJG
"))c/loro)oJr GoJ:q.cD f:cDo)GcDil
Glossarylive
living roorl
apafinrerrt
floor
the third floor
buildirrg
(sl6$ts)
(v) Gf rld (stay" reside)
(n) *E).$'(n) sza$:r aoc6qegoE!ma$;,pt(n) szco6 (storey)
loc- CDCD(D@O
(n) cae ao:,rS szp
"J06g{o:c,:
3gG
wal
wal
lili
k
k-Lrp
roolll
bcdroorn
kitchen
a bath-roour
batl-re
p"o8e uf a:$(e flFolE)(v) oc3:eo;pc6.rg! {nike)- e ,rTorcr5oE!
(n) oroSe co.nr: (act of raising)
(n) sza$: (a part of hor-rse)
(n) s3 3 a$,
(n) 3;3e ap3
- e qaip a$:o-rB a$:
(v) e q8trpoE!
-c c oc oc(ll) [gc;occotsfJ(J3a(v)
"rr-3,c:p! (uork lirr)
doorrncn attd gttards -
close (v)
close (a)
close (adv)
close
shopping area
32GolC oj":
8o5oEi (shut)
$r.c:: lrrcltr)sz$rq8 (almost)
sr.ril,f o&e c:rGlep (an inclosed space)
.r,pgf$re-"61q)
Ll=l t[di EJ
(n) ocnsz$r ooco5tpS: (ivork)
(n)
VISIT TO MAT]NG MAI]NG' S HOUSE
em8sm8dEcf" oofaptfiEt
I lorv did you en joy'yor-rr r,isit to Mg Mg's hotrtc'/
eorS eorS *i sB 3 r::: slol a) c rl"cDJ \cut; rr
Verl' rnr-rch indeed. tlrank yotr.c a c ca c
ya e cn) a> e g:" cDJ o I o) u) | c cD1: co': cD c u I o) tD ll
Ilorv far is Mg Mg's home?
e orSe or{ s35 o:,r5e or.,5e o:c,'leroin
co-operative (a) crterlE:e aor8on5e ,J, (helplirt)
co-operate (v) o:e dl8:e eorEgdelei (rvork together)
co-operatiolr (lr) <.r:e ,jl6:e aor6 g.'5$6;
lralltteltallce
selve
service
"J.6gtorco
nccm8:qafroS8ocm:e SOh. not vcrl' fhr. it takes you about five minutes to by br_rs.
4 c3 3o e o r J cr:' :., o56.n :: E: o "5
S <18 c} 3E Ee cur,$ q e ep o5ol or oS'
ls it a big house'/cc c c-6 .,t)6 Gq))GC]-]-f i.1]:q.cD ):tl
Yes. it is a fairll' large house.
- : o' c c c a cu?oo? 3)ocD Go)lcol)(-DGCD: Cn1C_r-tO1OtOrI
I las it a courpound :rround it'l.CCflcOuolof :ct. u rc,-r)"
Lgof :GCD 6)6 )."cDt3i,
\ts. tlrcrc is a large conrpound and Mg Mg's rvilb is very fbnd ofuardcuin-e.
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fl o33.1p.q" mcu$o.)c: grdlar QEoloroSrr
lheri there is clr"rite a gardcn there or is it'J
n$f e-;1,pffi: Eo".J,Yes. the)' hzrve a very pretty garden.
qd": gzeo:5coocd gcqpicr:ldrr
There are malry kir-rds of roses in their garden.c e c " o a\&c330oi36ol ocD()lotl
I low do Mg Mg and his lanrill, live'}
aor8eorE$" o\3or:oeor crcSo3egdS@<iooirrWcll. thel,are a very sintple people a'd tl-rey, live tike true Myan'ar.
q dd r;o3_cnr szcu $ E: an, d q eqcrlJr oC cnr or6co<rS,)
Q$oao$ ao$ egc88@orcSrr
Br,rt I thought iVlu Mg was very u,este rnized.
:il e o o d e or 3 e or 3 t-,l: ra o $ sz e gro5 o3 5 ; ao $ - d d. q $ e or5
CC@CCD())I
Oh no. he lovcs to slick to Mvannrar cllstorrs and wavs.
S o oc'Sci n: r e orE ecrr8.n: p $,;r ao $ :o $Q;porrd) sE o.r5 oroSrr
"Jn6g€o:c<-r
enjoy (v) eolEgEoE! (delight)
enjoyrnenl 0t e";5sr3$E: fioy, pleasr-rre)
cao
visit
visit
visitors
indeed
far
by bus
fairly
garden
gardeuer
farnily
live
true Myanmar
western
westenrized
hate
hate
cr-rstor.n
peoScu:Eo$:(cflgo:E)
Glossary (tfdd)(v) szco$or:ard (go to see)
(n) szcup!op:$3; (act of visiting)(n) *d-d (gtrest)
(adv) oo$r eor$ (cerlainly, reallv)
(a) Go36or?r cnr:cuS:eor (rerrrote)cc -c- ocoocnr:[gg
(adv) o7og"r gorgr (preLrily. jLrstly)
(n) e-Jrp (srnallpark)co c o(n, g(DPg?orol[:f?
(n) 3an:o(group consist ofparents and theirclrildren)
(v) Gf -d (reside. stay)
- $$oxo$eo$r Q$mo3o6(a) sae qro5cSE:$Ee or(e) sze qr,t5o33:ao$e or(v) o$:drerg! (dislike irrtensely)
(n) o$:o3:$3; (hatred)
(n) oecuco:6 (habit)
compour-rd (adv) $r szo$:sa8E:
around (adv) c.,iodcuE!be fond of (a) sEocSoE! (be pleased)
gardening (n) gorppQ"Sc!1:$E:
pretty (a) cDOGcJ? (pleasirrg. firre)
roses (d 93;S"$'rnarry kirrds of roses - s6:do$:o,p,
Mvanmar custorls and u'ays - p$enao$:o$szplszoo,p:
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ne rm&ryohcE$ocmm$ c9g
CONSNff, PROMISE' ETLoctnqfiEs, md$fiEa
I'lltake it iff ou like'
o8,ffi1,f o,f { qS .a$torScuc!lco'-Srr
We'll go tclurorrorv il-Y otr have or-r objectiorr'
oE: oor $.cn,tS c?t { 613 q$ e o'3i- "
q o5 gr;@ o.S rr
I wort't go too early. I promlse yoll'
q $.-5 sa e or@: o qr;e@rE: cg $ e o:Ecoo3p1o"'t5'r
I r'von't come too early. I promise you'
q$eof rreor@;ocu:e@rEt q$eof cndQlorcSrr
lf yor-r are a good boy. yot't shall have one'
o E, cr: . -, E, g $ 4 cu..S o-, E e .u: ttS @
E q5 or 6 aeorr qot-'S rr
I prornise you, yoll shan't lose by it'
,;E: oao:q:eoqc-,1r::r q$eo:5 "ro3$1ort-Srr
I'nr quite willirrg to underlake it.
q$eof {d{.6QQ -ro$'-':''1o"-S"I agree to do it on one corrdition.6..r.cr6)T-cccc-cEsaa,lc'5eol ?-ellt lgt"t"qi .,a$e co) nGf,))cDOr(Drl
Will yoLragree to it?
oE: oeoro)3)c.)?:tt
We are ciurite rcady to accept the ofler.
-{ELqdd cuoSaq$ q$eor8i vaaoEof '-'lrr
I promise to look after hirn while yor'r are a\\/a\/'
q $ e of oE: o 8or $: --{ @ €n. ot3 e ep.'5e ot q$ tno3e': cilor t-S rr
Glossary (aE$uS)
consent
prornisc
objection
earl.v
(v)
(v)
(n)
(adv)
cre:.rrc.rog! (agree)
oo3plerE! (rlake a protnise)
m$.q.Ep3, (d i sapproval or opposition)
Goro) (befbre the usr"ral time)
"Jo6gQorco
33()
lose
w,illing
r-rndertake
undefiaker
r-rrrdertaking
agree
agreernent
condition
accept
acceptable
acceptance
offer
offer
ollbring
look after
pm8e u:Eo$:(e flgol8)(v) qrS,rr-d (tailto coirr)
(a) aogEearr (eager)
(v) ono$cuarE! (accept. promise)(n) gzro5c:
(n) rnoaa1,r5 (proutise. guararrtee)
(v) ereororoE) (consent)
(n) oe oror$e (consent)
(n) s>e$sze g (tlic prcserrt slate of things)
(v) co,feerE! (receive)
(a) e cn1g6g,-Se cnrS:e o:r(n) cuo5e,-up3: (accepting)
(n) -{QL"ld(v) eo;m6;oE! (give. present)
fu) mo;1og1ge eE$E: (somthings offered)(v) Edn-d (take care of)
rmlm&l
HOPE, ESPECTATION, ETC S,spI hope so.
cccccCDI6GCD) GOI'O)CO?U)II
o,l r !^l .
I hope rrot.cccccafccD" ocglcuc.D:lt
I hope you are enjoying yor-rrself.
o3 : e r.15o3 t q € E d Q -cS cB q $ e o5 e gEcu f "ilor,rS rr
I hope I shor"rld see something of you._ q E c c r-t c c c o c ccaf col" octs)orcD l9gfl .:q-o)cD coecDe)lr
I hope to see her tomorrow.
q $ e of o q crS.o $ ooo3 e q.e c.S o3 e,,';5cu$.rlor,-S rr
I'rrr expecliug to hear lrorrr lrer soon.
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"j"6gEorco
cac
I was hoping to get the news this morning.
cg$eo:8 8"g,tr oo:E:q8q$ egEorfeg"ll-.rS,r
I hope she rvon't be late.
oo egr,r5o-J?t{. q$eof egpcufo:.Srr
I clo hope it r,vill be all right.
s)oo, szao8eQo,rSc8 q$eofegSorEco,,Srr
I sirrcerely hope so.
q$ eof o.r:oor@ Elc.r.-Srr
I 'uvonder if we cor-rld meet itt Yangon.
q$eo:E{. q$q$g" q@oor:cS. egScuf orc-,Srr
I sr-rppose lve couldnu't borrow any.c co c c a a c o c q
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GlossarylTope
expectatiolt
expect
is expectir-rg
hear (v)
news (tt)
newspaper (n)
ne\,v (a)
wonder-if
sincerc (a)
sincerily (n)
sincerely (adv)
meet (v)
suppose (v)
supposed (a)
borrow (v)
(n8$uS)
(v)
('t(v)
egScoEarE! (expect)
egScuE$E; (hope)
egpcuEoE! (wish, hope)
egEc.rEop! (is hoping)
@r:erE! (listen to)
oorE: (infbnnatiorr)
arorErm
saoE@6e or (modertr. not old)
,tcr:::cr3
E:ar:;eorr szoEsag$$6eor
$:or;$E: (honesty)
cu:o szo6 3?o$ (honestll)
.%.n-d (come across)
coE$E.raooE) { irnagine. assunle )
coE $E q aoe ero (presr-rrned)
.r1,.rr-p! (get something)
mmm"Jn6gEoeco
c3J pecEe u:Eo$(e flg€srt)
cERrArNrY oec,s,op Bdd"rffi$- ffi'I am certain to do it.
cccaccaf co)" C\)oof Gslaj)o ls)(Dil
I shall cerlairrly do it.
q$eo:3 G :DG el alralrQ1o6".r5 u
I aur sure to do it.cccc5or,,{lrrcefcol" cDocno)cD(
r
lam bound tcl do it.ccc\oj]Qeco: cDOqo"c)ll
lam cefiain I shalldo it.cccccacojlf eolrcuo 6i9. o rocnct:c D alr( ) lo)r! ll
I am sure I shalldo it.cg$eorb eaoob oo5 q"r sz"$$6cjlocSn
I knorv I shall do it.cccoccoc
Gcof c ECD qooJ €ocD? ce lccDf tr)O)(x rl
It's absolutely cerlain.c c co a c
3JP(j)f o)ocDLDcD 6 :).)aj)olo)o)ll
There's no doubt aboLrt it." -C O -l:DcJ())t9ooq) o6lol3):I
It rnusl be.
$6qo.-SrrIt can't be othenvise.
or$r:cnr "$583:o;rr'l'here are no trvo opinions about it.
oElsaq,f "rleed q6po8,-,lo:rr
It's a fact.
"l ma1c6drr
You may take it as absolute fbct.
or 6 cn,-S sz atr.r5 or 6 a sa e g $" o E; o ao I E ol or.-S rr
There is no questiorr about it.
sli" "oSar,t5C
e,r:osp "E.r1lcr:rr
oJ06gEorc,,
Glossarycerlairrty
cerlain
cerlainly
SLITC
surely
bor-rnd
abosultell,
doubt
doubt
othenvise
opinion
fact
sae nrrErqefcE8ocm:cp
(,8$6)(a) e oap$E: (sure fact)
(a) coJaJ"GcJr (sure)
(adv) cDapgo (sLrrely)
(a) GOapcrl" (certain. corrfiderrt)
(aclv) o31$:eo (cerlairrly)
(a) 6oJapc:D" (sure. certain)
(adv) 0dgdgg (cornpletely)
(rr) ejocr (Lrncertainty)
(v) oo<:;Er:$ (suspect)
(adv) or6gE!:sz::$Er c3.oqioXE(n) co8$Ea,1,r5r o@ecl3
0, sza1o.5szcu,r5r sae@r8:szep
(knorvnto be true)
mmmtCONFESSIONS OF IGNORANCE
ucSpaocuf$Ee
I don't know.c c o / c c oa\caflcol" ol)J):il ( cafccr)" o:))OIJ
I really don't quite know.C C C C\ ocefco)? o)ocDQ)o GOcoaJ"aJ? o3JJ):il
I dorr't qr,rite know.cc'ocalcol, cDsoocJaDsll
I rnust confbss I don't knorv.c c o r- c c. ccafco), ofrGlgfcs ofaqo()Jrl
I'rn afiaid I can't tell you.c c c o r- oc o oc ccaf6cr)l crcscD o69fsco) o:qoofo)fl
I really can't tell you.C C C C\ C O r- -OCcalccr)" cDocDo)o cc:cD ecg)tgsc.D:il
"Jn6gQo:c<>
p:steu:Eer$:(eqgen E)
I haven't tht: slightest idea.
,g$eorE"r o@ed s-rg3!:c,-Sg "8rr
I really havcn't the fbintest idea.c c -" c ocafco)?or 3)I.gPCB' c$c$g 6qrl
I don't know arrything aboLrt it.
oE!sze@r6: qg!:9$:9 cg$eor3"c3:',:rr
I don't krrow anymore than you do.
oE: c3or:coc6 q$eof Soc3dlcr:rr
I'm quite in the dark about it.
"1$" "o5er.,5c3" q$eo5:t rc oc3il:or,,
I wasn't aware of it.
q$eof slcB ooopprlo:rr
I didrr't krrorv that?
slcn c,3$eorE oc3q,-'lcor:rr
Glossary (sr6$c$)
confess (v) o$aog! (adrnit)
confessor (n) szp6o$:q (a person r,vho confesses)
confession (n) o$e$E: (confessing)
igrrorant (a) sae3oE:cn6:d$E:r "c3gr:"cug!$5:
(knowirrg little)
slight (a) eo:coSec::r s>ee1"o,-i1eoo (srnall)
the faintest idea *@e.SszqE!:c,-Sfaint (a) sarrgE):e orr eo:3$e en (dirn. rveak)
the fairrtest idea "r@gd 6$c$gidea (d ECcorr sz@gct5 (plan. opinion)qLrite (adv) cu:or sao$ormoS lcornpletely)dark (a) eor8e c:c (without light)
dark (n) s?eor3r gzAcno5r szdeqrS
(abserrt of light)
darken
darkly
aware
(v) ernEeoog! (rnake dark)(adv) crco8osr: (dirnly)
(n) ec':Ecutrc,5r ooScor:otr,r5 (couscious of)
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TMPOSSTBLTTY rffiIt's qr.rite impossible.
s'l a7:c9: o$EREq:rr
It's absol r"rtely impossible.
sl cu:oo$68Et trr
It simply can't be.
s'l o@6S6ordl
it sirnply couldrr't be.
s1 o$68Eq;rr
I can't do it.a o c c coc a3lcD ce?ccD) ocuoscolil
I'm not able to do it.
sl{ cg$eo5o?S$Ed saqElsza1E: "Ec,llrr
It can't be done.n m "-c " t58E,r'lcr:,'3l g:eo3[9c3cD crceP( L
'L
It isn't possible.o -coc ^3())" o[9o5col.D:rl
There's not the faintest possibility.r-coc c oc c c c o[906ccr()) 3?1()S.ac(Dfc l8:fP:o oe]n:il
It's out ofthe qrresiton.ccccco:8i:GaDf c v)cDc:of ou)o) cD:il
That's asking too rnuch.oc c c3JO v)Goscoo;f:Cr)()Jil
I cor-rldn't possibly do it.
sloi q1$eo5 DL"?Sq$ o@58Eolrr
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p:ote uf er$(eqFo:E)
(a) "$6$Eeor
(not possible)
(n)
(adv)
(a)
(a)
(n)
(n)
(v)
Grossary (tfflqirnpossible
impossibility
sinrly
sirnple
sirnple-rninded
sirrrpleton
sirnplicity
sirnpli{y
- c o cr- colgo5 ctgc3
cD: cD: cDp: cDp: (ab so I utely )
qcrSme or (plain, easy)
sz eq.sz@1o8" or ( unexperienced)
qft,".;- (silly person)
&en:pEr (being simple)
qE:e s-r:EcoEop! (rnake simpler)
mmm
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POSSIBILITY, PROBABILITY
M$EEE'
Perhaps.-coc n oc clgoscolcDOc(DllPerhaps so.
B6$ E o gp sze@r8'8o'lo:.-Srr
Perhaps he r.vill.
T q3$EocSsae@:E: ,c.,iloroSrr
Perhaps. perhaps rtot.r-coc a(Jtgos c orsD:ll
May be.-c n oc c[goolcDoc(DilHe rnay. He uray be.
-c oc ' -SJo3So.SlcJ lgocDod()-)r T [9
He rnight. He rnight be.
-coc a oc cD IgOSCOlcDoo(})rlIt's quite likely.
crcoc a c3-rccD)t9O6colcDOJll
Possibly.-coc a ctgosco lor(Dlt
"J15gEo:co
c5?
(:rE$uS)
(n) GS"r$cPES: (the state of being possible)
{
t_
:aecrn&q:oh,n!5ocm:c$
Probable.
p6$Sosp fi"lorcfrrIt's quite Possible.
sr.aE $6R3c-'lorcSrr
It's quite Probable.
m eoE$6oeP s>e@rE: 8c-'lct"rS rr
I dear sa1'.
-\'3'rcg$eor) clgrqololq
I shouldn't be surPrised'
osaSoS:n:rrI shourldn't be at all surPrised'
$6REe or (maY haPPen exist)
$6ecm8;@6cu1o5 (PerhaPs)
B6 q$!1EE' (l ikelYliood)
o;$fle ar: (likelY to exist)
qdfF"Jd (likely)
BS.S"ic3S"cS (PossiblY)
BS$EoepqGer (Probable)
ISqS'.p*e@r8:3cqo5 (ProbablY)
\arE! tcnltenge. defY)
\g".r, (bold. adventurous)
?d.qr \ (reckless Person)
sTsz:,o8o$ (astonish)
*EEEt (astonishrnerrt)
vagar: o8eo,l (expressi ng snrpri se)
m m|m
cg$eof c?so?:Ni?:cDJa: d$p8: o8t-'llor:rr
GIossarYpossibility
possible
possibly
probility
probable
probably
perhaps
likely
likely
dare
daring
dare-devil
surprise
sr.rrprise
surprise
(a)
(adv)
('t(a)
(adv)
(adv)
(a)
(adv)
(v)
(a)
(a)
(v)
(n)
(a)
"J"6Btolo<-r
E)(PRESSTONS OF AGREEMBuToernry!fi8'
Yes. I quite agree wilh yor_r.
qdd oE:e$rccr q$.-5 r>e:orcoco,frrYes..just so.
u:o5ole ,ilrr
('erlairrly. q uite true.G 3J alro)?G(ilr o$ oleci)lQLrite so. I think vou are risht.croSm:ecilr o8:.Qro-rro$ or,_,S rr
Well. yes. You're quite right there.
q"54 "E:do3crrc o$orc,Srr
Wlrv. yes.'l'hat's-iust what I think.oo5oiloroSr d s'l q1$eo3co6cd no3E:drr'l'hat's-ir-rs1 what I've alrvays said.sl q$eof s>fleQoeqo:recurr1 lrat's itrst n hat I rras goirrg to sav.:z:il .,-3$eo5 eQroose<,lrr
I thirrk so
q1$eof coEcl:drrThat's rly opinion too.sl q$eof s2coEdrr
flrere's no dotrbt ahorrt it.d3'l D:DOrB6rqr oE.jlrr,,,
Glossary (nE$c$)
agree (v) oe crrorerg! (conserrt)agrecment (rD oe o:or$E: (corrsent)agreeable (a) crGCDlo)G3Jr (rvillin-e to consent)express (v) eiQo$ (represenr. speak)cxpression (n) e i$a1crS (saying. representation)trure (a) ,_,rc8e$e o: (correct, not false) o
lt
"Jn6gEo:c<>
ae cmE:q:16o36ocm:e S(v) o$e sa:Ecu6og! (make true)
(adv) q$g$-$-$(adv) q$g$-$"r$r szo$szo3E: (correctly)
(a) cr:ajrccr" (sr-lre)
(adv) Grrapg" (surely,)
(n) {ES*EEEatrc'S lbelict-, esrimalion)
i, i ' l
c"Itrue
trne
trr-rely
certain
cerlainl5'
opiniorr
E)(PRESSTONS OF DISAGREEMEilTIemrnoicgffiEe
I don't agree rvith yoLr.c c c c o o.oc:f g .e9col" .llcllf crlP(J o6to rl
W'ell. I don't quite aglee n'ith 1'ou,
"8tgf q$.-5 o:o::c:ecrroro ciEo'lrr
\\bll, rro. I don't think yoLr are right tliere .
cr€ c q - 6 (Gc'lfc:19GCut o(ncDo:r e)c:Gtgfoft 5cf epo):ol(rtlOh. no. That's lr,hcre I disagree rvith you.
o.lo5..r:r d I saatr,r5or o5:s3 o3$eor5 oe crrciortSrrYes. but I rather dor"rbt tliat.
c \ a C C -_q__,- ( € cr-Co c?olq) 3 tG oecl) ce fcol"G o, T) G o)rcDc cD: et cmocnc:fg o6co crt r,
I can't say lagree u,ith 1,ctir.
-q , q c c - q o c e c o oocac c11; g 9 ce t G cDf a) G Jl" oJcs tr; cD g cD c-l.l o;o o at S c st: l
['rn afraid you are mistaken there"qECCrOc.?f GO^)f GO.)" ACoJ)s32CoCCuGqcr,) o:cDrD,
-f hat's r,vhcre you make a rriistake.C\a.,acuJf8a)":o)t sDsIGolil
I'rn afiaid that's wherc rve must agree to diflbr.-- g, q A \ \ o oc cc?fGo)" sclqfcrf cJG:D?CDCDO] o:qcrcDu)ri
cJabgtotc<.>
cGo
Glossaryexpression
agreement
disagreement
rather
agree with
mistake
rnistake
mistakeu
differ
difference
different
differently
p:otcmta:$:(e flgo:E)
e,o5Qagcfi (representation)
areororpE: (conseut)
(adv) Qp:cqc,5 (separetely)
mrmm
TO SAY THAT SOMETTIING ISN ' TIMPORTANI
neqcuplseffir8s e$r$Ec
It doesn't matter.n-6n3l czGq:oLq:oltrD:il
It really doesn't matter.accr-ea3l cDocDOJ y)c$olg;ol:)):tl
It doesn't rnatter in the least.a \\ -e asr +t? s.a€el"olg:(-)lJ):rl
It really doesn't matter at all.n"roasl cD:o y)cq:o[g:ol]t:il
Never mind: Never rnind.o oa
cDo o6lul3D3il
Never mind about that.
oplcB g o q cr5 s.a o:cor:c8,r5,-r1lrr
(:aE$uS)
0r)(n)
(n)
(adv)
(n)
(v)
(a)
(v)
(d(a)
oecoroco$E:r ereorcid$E; (quarrel)ecoSeofr meorS (willingly)oeororop! (consent)
o::crE:$E: (error. bl uncler)
er:o:E: oE! ( m is understand)
or:cr;E:eor (wrorrg)
Qpz-d (disagree, be Lrnlike)
QpD:EE: (bei ng d ifferent)
QQr:e or (rnot alike separate)
"Jo5gEo:co
cGc
I don't mind in the least.
q$tof oqpitc,-Sq o6ro8'.'5.,1cl:rr
I assure you I don't mind in the least'
$io oEloQcf co:Sc',: q$eof eQr\or<-Srr
I really dorr't rnind at all.
o16.,r,-511l q$eof $$o os"8c'5o1lq:rr
Don't trouble about that.
er E! mqc'5 sqoor,r1l$"rr
Don't rvorrY abourt that.
t: p! mqct5 8o5o gc-'l$.rr
Don't let that worrY You.
oE: o$ saqcf Eioc-'c-'1.l$"rr
Don't let a little thing like that rvorry you'
s>e cr: sz,)tr3 g $" e alE: saoSo 5c-'11$"rr
I sl-rouldn't worry about that if I ivere you'
aEop:raor: "g$eorEordqE Eorszcr8o5rl:rr
It make on difference whatever.
o:$E$6 oco:$r:c'b,:rr
It really makes no diflbrerrce at allto me'
q$eo:5szqo5eo4 oro co:$r:ocurtjl:o:rt
It really doesn't make the slightest diflerence to me'
q$.of srqd tdt+d:GCD:o oq:$r:c'1lc,.::rr
It doestr't make a scrap of differellce'
q g!:qE!;ecu:r rco:$c,.ilo:rt
lt's not ofthe least conseqLlence.
il sze@:E:szqr qg!:qg)t"-to o-o5:rttt
Glossaryiurpoftant
irnpoftauce
matter
least
least
(a6$d)
(a) sze qffi:e or (seeming important)
(D sae ep,-,lszepe epd$E: (being irnportant)
(0 saeel@:$E: (imPortance)
(a) saqEl:n:$6eo: (smallest)
(n) s-ag$:ao:saeq-%"E (least arrount)
"JdjgEooc<r
cGj
least
never rnind. don't worryl - cBoer$<il:o: (don't trouble about it)tror-rble (v) scne ep,rSeoo$ (.al,r. distr.ess or wony)
p:e8e uf o$(eqFor8)
(adv) szg$,eo:sadE:gzco: (to the least extent)
(n) sqe epo5QE: (distress. worry)(v) ,-,'lqaor a€01-d (allorv. perrrit)(v) EdgoE!(fbelanxious)(rr) o,,,$e::ocn (anxiety)
0r) mowq@Eerar3cuSo$r ecr;*,rScor:o$(srlall par1. left over)
(n) szoSlpsze@rE: (eflbct.result)
[I]i il-_l_ll [,J]
SUceESTIoN seffirxfi
trouble
let
worry
won)l
scrap
consequence
Shall I open tlre windor.v'?
QorE:ecio5 g€.-ilqeorr
l,et rle do it.
"a$.-i{ d s'lor33f Q.-,lrr
Shall ',ve go to,qether'7
ca$eofo3 32qol% or:@qeszrErrLct's charrge the subject.
sae@r8: sz qr eQrS;@ 8.rr
Don't let r"rs talk about it alty trore.
q$eoSd. Ssze@r6:oqrd .Er{pE:o q8@c,t8rr[{adn't y'ou better make haste?^!--.^_ rgr-q c c crcoJfs 9tBtq"qc uGcn)c:.D:cul3il
You had better rnind rvhat vou sav.
a8op: eQrc.neo':cB -$ELQ" e.nrE:or,-Srr
WoLrld you like to try?
aE o,p: o6:@Ei qE c-'l ercor:rr
Wclr,rld you like me to stafl at once?
aEop; %$"-i4 a;c'5a;E;o$ cu6eoa,1Ecr1ocor:l
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ne rm8:q:o6o3[ncm:cS
Would you care to do it?cGq
-d{"?6Q" aSop: o$eco:,_,locor:rrI don't think you shor_rld go now.cua aEq:: or:83o.-,5 ocoEoo:rr
Why not tonrorrow?
o g c'5.$ecnr r:<-S$"oi rr
What would yolr say to learlring it a1 present?d"14 Scor:)qE aSqr: ore$roojrrWhat about meeting rne here?
qi $t-i{ od. f .ir,", eor 8. or.5o3 er e :or qo o) rr
Let's go some where and have a drinkiolet qpq?::$: o:6a aeenc,S@qe mrErrWhat about a cocktail?
rrq,rS eerrd@q6 oe.nrE;:rr:cor:rrWhat do you say to havin-{ lr-rrrclr?
e g.cu.-rS oror:@o.r5 r orefin o3 <rle c:; c: o) ir
Why not have lunch rvith me?
ore@rf q$eof $" eg"cucr5or ero::S6c-,.locjrrFJolv would it be ifyou rvere to write to hirn?aEop: a>Co o"cq:qqE o,_ScSegoo)rrSuppose I teleplrorre 1o you.
q$ eo:5 aEoJ::,t3 orc,S cS o $: ao cr5 q6 $Sor o5 rr
SLrppose you ring me up.
aSqr: .a$"-5d or.r5o3,1$:aocf eaTelE qor,-Srr
Glossary (?E1jlul)
suggestion
sr"rggest
open
open
change
sLrbject
(n)
(v)
(a)
(v)
(v)
tu)
sa@eo:$E: (proposal)
o@ec-,:arg! (propose)
g€egeu (not closed)
gg-d oE:oglr szoplc:E) (rnake open)e$rE:oiar g! (nrake d i fferent. alter)sze@cE:saqr (ropic)
"Jn6gEo:c<.r
cG9
haste
hasten
at present
at once
somervhere
cocktail
suppose
sr"rpposed
supposirrg
telepliorre
telephone
peete cnto$:(eflFsrt)
(D culE$$$E: (urgerrcY, hurrY)
(v) o18$$o$ (rush. hurry)
- cr)a (now)
- ago5QE; (irnmediatelY)
(adv) orSe qgap (in oure Place)
(n) e spoScor:e orsrq,t5(v) eq:aoooS,rarE! (irnagine. assume)
(a) coEQEo:aoear (Presume)
(conj) sr"o,Sorpl (sr-rpposing that, if)
(n) oorr:e Qre @:q$:or.-So3,r$:(v) or,-S.S,i$t$f ocnr:eQrocS
(talk by telePhone)
romDlINTERIOR DI]RATION
e$r$Es
How lolrg have you been here?
o8r 8. qp,t5ol cocSecorcS@r$oirr
Have you beerr here lorrg'?
oE: 8er @r$cur:rrHow lotr-u have you beerl doing that?
oE: s'lo8eqon ocSecuro5@r$olrr
I hope you haven't been rvaiting lorlg.. . o c ,q c q
ob: eoriegcor oigle D;7):cD cetccDrcoccDoll
I have been here two rvee ks.. . a C CO afB
cr3$eo:r aof soooleloltgll
I've beetr here clrtite a lorrg titne.
cg$e of Sore epoSe g on s>eaE@rprr
I've.beerr doing this for sometitne.
,21$J-E s'lcuEeqor sa3;$saeo:E@rprr
"J.r5gto:oo
necm8q:ofoEEo-*&
I've been wzritir-rg lor you (for) nearly an hour.c c c o c c ee a orecafco)r oc;cDGO?cGfcr)" o)of"qf:o13algil
I lrave been u,aitirrg for you since two o'clock.CCCe\CoCc?t6cDr sotrqcD(, ()c:cD Go?ccfo)lll
I've been doing this sorl ofthing fbrthe last rnontli.(\ \ \ C C O C Co;f ?o?orcocD caf GO)I s v)c)oo)ocf cDlrl
I haven't seen hinr fbr a long tirne.ccocr-recafco)" 3JtrcD oc%.o),) 32GcD"tg"Gllgt,
I rnust be qLrite a year since I saw hirn last.c C o \ C C Co C
oJlf conercn c%.?o)" o)o6oGCDf cDetqo(Dll
It dors seem a loug tirne since you rvere here last.
cG3
(v) eorEarE! (stay r,vhcre orre is)
eor8arE! (is staying)
g6qrQororE!:orsz groo5cBecmRE o ( prophet)
s$)d-'-EE)-d (appear)
ar gn $,Qo: g! (appea re nt)
<io $: or cn cnrEe c-rr (s Lr i table )
[J]lItLlllItljt
o b : e i : ri ao: e q o:: Q s-a 3,1 $ or o$: cu e g.m d d sz e of @r 5$ c3.
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Glossary (n81jlu5)
anterior
dr"rmtion
llon,longa longtimt:
ttearlr iln )or.u' - oroqrfl$:J;wait
is u'aiting
since trvo o'clock
seer (n)
Itst morrth
seen (v)
secrning (a)
seenrly (a)
(a) szcq8cnleen (fonner)(n) n r-@roglpE: (length oftirne)- ra31$:o,-Secur.6@r@r (time)
OC C-- 32 aJ f 32 G cD" lr3"
"JnDg€o:co
3GG p:s8e uf a{(e flForE)
OPINION, BELIEF, DOUBT (ETC)
ocrnursq e$$Ee
Ithink so.ccco(oJlSeol: oP:ol:6cDtDll
I don't think so.ccccefGo)l ococ:D;ll
I think hc rvill corltc tol.ltorro\\.c c co c q q - q
ogmcoi lf) cDrocDCD (AlccDl cocoloJll
I dou't thiuk he'll colre lolltorro\\'.c c c o ( g -,q---..ofcDo+ 3J cD?do)cD oafco)) tJcocf)3rl
I thoLrght she rvas here.6 C C o c q E q.
lo Seepencqourcu c?f€cDfcocortr>rl
I don't think he rvas here
o 8eqrcr5ef"d"3- c2$eof oco8:o:tt
I believe so.
q$eof .g@giocSrr
ldon't believe so.c C "acefGc/)l o(JJol:))sll
I believe he is corr-rirrg back.-c c o c q ? q
et [g$uocucD c?tGCDroJO)(Dll
Idon'1believe he's cotnitlg back.-c c o c c q
er lg$cotr''tuN celco)?ococ J):ll
I cxpect so. or I expect stl.CCC\cafco)l v)coccJl:oll
I dorr't expcct so.
%$eco5 oeg5coE,-llo:,,
I expcct hc will cottre tollrorrtlw.c c c o c c c .c car ogcoto$ cD)oo)cD cafcolrc?Scucolorll
That's.ir,rst what I erpectecl he rvoLrld-do.\ o C C o C C q ---\q dDq cuooclcu %feorr Y)cocllf:orl
"J"6gEorc<>
cG2
I hardly expected he rvourld cotlte.
er ,urr.Sn3 q$eorS ocoSr'lo:,,
I sLrppose so.C i 6 O\ C C.eSGCOf 3CDu CoCCD())tl
I don't suppose so. or I dorr't suppose so.
q$eof 8o3 oco5J:o:rr
I suppose hc is too bLrs1,.qc c c c crJ 3)oy)cDOoP;clcDO Coco)o)il
I don't sLlppose there rvill be any rrore trouble now.c \ _qq - e c o c c csaocD s? aGcD ol asa all of 6tG+ cltuol crg $ecoiocod o:l
I fhrrcy so.c c co cc?f60)1 GcD:cocool(Dll
I don't fanct' so.C C C',?qe orr ococol3D:fi
I lbncy it's goirrg to rain.o-_ c o c c c co: C]?GCD)O(D CDtr cA i 6o)"coe o)o) il
l{utlrer larrcicd lre rr as roirrg to slav.OCO C o C C - \ a .cr c+(l)oE:r(r)cD* 1?lcoaa e{grQolottrtrr
I dare say it will be all right.C r- C o C C - \a .32cocclgo)BO(DCU o3$eor) elgrqo lot..irr
I dor"rbt whc-ther he'll corne nou,.
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Glossary lnBfI-rS)
oplt.trot-r
believe
belief
doubt
doubt
thirrk
thought
expect
(n) co6pEa1"5 (betieI vierv)
(v) QEd-d (acccpr. assume)
(rr) QEdq; (trLrst. opinion)(v) ero,r.l&c:g! (suspect. not believe)(n) cSocr(Lurcertainty)
(v) e o:;coEarE! (believe, consider)
(v) eo::coE)arp! (considered)
(v) egpor8op! (hope)
"Jc'5gEo:co
cGo
expectalit'rr-r
sLrppose
troirblc
tloublc
is corning hack
ltrncr-
lhnc1,'
1iuic1'dress
larrcy f air
p:ete u:to$:(eqp-t)
(n) e gEcuE$E: (act of expectirrg)
(v) ec.r:eooo5cr:o$r eor*co8-d(assurne. irragine)
(v) s.ne ep.'5eooE! (bother. annol')
(n) ;q (disturbance. distress)
- Qgcurogi(r') eor:co3rr$ (imagirre)
(n) 8o5or:.li (iririiginationl
(n) -:ao$:cu,-,e:zrE r$o3:cor:ec:rvaoo5
(n) ncollnor$: :oro:reel:o3gszo3"-5 s>q11
,ro g!:op: eqr3; a,1 c: E!eo;:
El ,Hli [.f-=l
DISBELIEF INCREDT]LITY''ffi
I don't believe it.ao C C " a3lcD cefGCr)f t)tDulffs,
Icarr't bclieve it.
{-r,t q$eorE ,rqEdgEJIt calr't be truc.a coc a3l oofsColJ):il
\bu realll'can't expect Ile io believc that.
q$ eor5 or 6o"5..r@ d.S€".f "3. oE: ae g5cuicilil
I haven't {aith in it.( f C C .r- CO C Of)p)32col ?' ,3+"ol: .))lgPoolQrqJ):
Surelr,f i'rLr clon't think I'ur goirrg to believe that.c c "- c oc c o c c c\())tf6cDr
"?l9ecu?,rocD oc: ococo, mofoll
I doLrbt it.C C " T-C Coa9ccr)" cJ oJ(r)lgocDu)rl
I doLrbt it. vcrl ntttclt.
q $ e -3 8 gz e,jlor ei ercr sra cr,p:@: $63 o:.t-, r,
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cGg
"14 q@dc8 o$6$Ec,1o:rr
It's most unlikely.o -coc a3('" o[9oecol7)3ll
I'nr sure it isn't the case.
8or sze@r8:o,,lo5:o:cS q$eof eQr\.ilco,-Srr
What nonse nse.C\/OCO\\o(tolcD)orr ( 32oo"())oGlol"o
J
ldon't believe a lvord ol'it.€occsOCDlccD cAf6ol" C\):oo(DcD;lr
Glossary (:r6{lu5)
disbelief
irrcredLrlity
incrcdulclus
laitlr
lbithfirl
{aithliilly
sure[v
sLll'e
surety
Lrnlike
Lurlike l1'
CASC
nonselrse
rvord
(n) "qEdEE' (lack of belief)(n)
"q@dE8' (lack of belief)
necmE:qo6o38ocm:e $I don't thirrk so.
c c eo ccaflco)l 3cDcicocaD:ll
It's inrpossible for rne to believe it.
(a) ocu@Ele el (showing a lack of belief)
(n) QE$EET (trr,rst. confidence)
(a) rl@p)aalr ogrSnor (toyal. believirrg)
(adr,; ogrEgrr E:e$rEgr (u'ith confiderrce)
(adv) ogcfic.,o) (certainly)
(a) "3tr$:e
o$6e o: (corrfident. ceftain)(rr) mroa$E:r mroa,rog)s (certainty)(rti dcDG )r| cdpr;$r:gr:e :.>r
(not likc. diftbrent)
(a) "@Eor$q:eorr
cuglr&e o:r (r.rot likely)(rr) saogzaE:, sze$szeE
(n) saBgo,-S"8ea:rocD": (ureiuringless)
(rt) ocnr:o5:r l:s$:e,rg!oml( Lrrrit of spoken langr"raue)
tEi tEil LEll
"J"6gtorc<-r
3?o p:a8e uf a:$(e flgol8)
TO EXPRESS THAtiilCSemJsfrso8c@E' e$rfi8'
Tharrk yor-r. Thanks . Many thanks.,EC\-eCC6 cDJ: c€ o) c ol cr) i 6 cDJ: cl: o I G cDJ: o; r> oJr:
[93 : ot c ot o) rr
Oh. tharrk you. Thank voLl so rnuch.oca_q-6CC
? " " . GC'J:G:o)cotcD()t GCDJ:s:sacrp:@:otcotdrr
Thank very rnuclr.'fharrk you very much.-.Qc_, c \ .q--9 r@ c c3J o G cDJs cq€ o) c cDf o I o c 3 cD c cDJt c sa op: @: ot 0 cr; cD lOh. thanks arvfully.l-hanks very much irrdeed._9 C O C c\ c c? . . " oc:cD cDocDoto ccDJ:eo)ecDo)cr"il
I'nr very rnr,rch obliged to you. Mr.rch obliged.__g q c o c c. ccaf co)" oc:cD s?cDlccDJ:Ca:o)colcDo)tl
I'rn really very grateful to you._- q q C C\ C ccaf GCr)" o)ocr(Do GcDJ:eo)CCDo)il
It's very kind ofyor-r.c --c c3)oet [9cf)C\)GOCD(Dil
It's really awfully kirrd oI'you.C C O a-C O C O \ .cDocD(DcD lgcf"ocD qo?c?otu
It is kirrd ofyolr. lt is good ofyou.r--c a c c c a clgc f)cuo lo)u)r GcDf c8o lcDO lcDoJ tl
It's rnost thoughtlirl ol'you.cccoe:o)3o)cD coo)o) il
I don't know how I can thank you enough.__ q_ q e o c o c c e ncDl$Go)" oc;cD J)u)cDGcDlse€o)c <)o $:eolrc o cSecor :o: rrClr L L ( tL --tlf--- " rL
You are kind.
oE:cm @Egroro5ocrllrrI'm really very ntuch indebted to you.
cg$eorEor oE:\.eor.1:ceor szcrp:@,Eor,-Srr
I don't knorv what I should have done without your help.
q$eof oE:\.sacns>dcold :no6qo$:crc3o:l
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ne cm&qo6o38ocme $ c?c
Glossary (nE$c$)
Express
thank
thanks
aw,lirlly
irrdeed
obliged
obliging
gratefirl
gratefr.rlly
thouglrtful
irrdebted
help
help
helpers
(v) e.o5poE! (represerrt)
(v) e cn1:corEe @r6:e $rog!(express. gratitLrde)
(n) ccDJse:ocDls
(adv) suq$ (extremely)
(adv) szo$r o:cnoS (cerlainly. in fact)
(a) ecnl:ecoEeor (grateful)
(a) em1:e:Q1oro5e or (kind. gratefLrl)
(a) ecn;eorEeu (thankful)
(adv) e.nl,csorEo', (thankfLrlly)
(a) op:c'r:o:o5eor (full ofthought)(a) acng:eo.nE:e o: (gratitude)
(n) -qsz€ (aid. assistance)
(v) "?€-d(n) "?de"Jrr
(person who helps)
ml&lrm
"Jn6gEo:c<.r
c?J p:o8e uf o$(e qFo:E)
GEI{ERAr, COI{TVERSATION (1)$oqcq ormce$ta$'(r)
Where are yoLt born?ccacoJ": J)(I)olGO8 a)CDtl
I was borrr here.
8oo eo:orecilrrroHave you live here all your life?
co6ocScu: Sord eg)ondcur:rr
Yes. I have.
cnoS,rlor,-Sr SonJ eq d,jlor.,-Srr
Whorn will yoLr get the money from'?cce\oc; J)oJSJaOCD GCqlJCDtr
I'll get it frorn our parents.c co 6 a ccaf ccD?o3loJ":aocD qolcDo)ri
What rvill you spend the ntoney on'7\OC"\qo?.tq a)3>ct)a :D8:Do)rl
I'll spcrrd it orr books and supplics.
tr t S opr 9 € gz c5: ga e eorE ro g!; o;r: s>cc,tt o:.r'lor,-S rr
Do yor-r want tre to wait fbr yoir'incoc6cr oc:cD Go)cqe:ofcD):tl
No. I carr take carc ofeverylhing rl."-self-.C\ a a T-C.l Coco)ctt c.lo?f)l cl lgoolo)()Jil
Can't lve get together a little later therr?e o o are c o oc-3cDeo 3rlg;qc c')oGO.6clg]GcD)JJscul:rt
Sure I'll be thror-rgh in about halfarr hor:r.
eor.@ooSec", grQoo-5ecur,r5@:q3 p:o::o:cilWhat ttrok 1,or-r so long?
-C o 'l C--D )LgocD 3 rc cD)cDlglG+cD?cD il
"J.5gEoroo
necmE:qn6c8&ocm:e SI had a lot of thirrgs to do.
cu8opeq op:oroSrr
We'd better hurry, or we'll be late.
C" B$EFq6o , egr,'5cotro33o,frr
I think you'rc right.
oE: eQrcoro$oroSrr
I'tl starting rny vacation next rveek.
q $ e o3 szr;cu 6e1.rS a Q: e gr.,5 sa ro5.n oco cr5 o,f rr
You ought to see as rnuch as you calt.
c??
allyor,rr litb
parents
sperrd
sr-rpplies
sLrpply
hrny
hr-ury
hLrrried
vacatiorr
Next rveek
@drq.r"q{"-: rar:c,i:el Ed+ pleoeco2uThat's what lthirrk too.
q$eo:5 8id cuaoc'lor,-Srr
Glossary (nEdl,rS)
Cerreml (n) oEBc.5aJ13@: (arrny officer)Genenl (a) sz"r-rgf oo5SEec:r (nearty all)Generally (adv)
"-cl-1orr$$Conversation (n) omr:eprd$E: (fi.iendly talk)born (a) GOso?:cD)G3J?
bear'. borc. borrr. bearing
live (v) "t-d (drvell)
- or8ocficrx (allyoLrr living)(n) 8oop: (mother and father)(v) et:ld (pryor.rt" Lrse)
(n) y)f,):s?Geo?Ecrog!:cp: (stocks. stores)(v) ec-,: yr3e.o:.69erE! (provide. firrnish)(v) szcqSoc8QlorSeoerE! (hasten)(n) mol8oo3 (haste. r_rrgency)
(a) motrEoo3Qle c:r (hasterred. careless)(n) szr:co6q,r5 (day and tirne of rest)- e gr,r5sz,rC (comin_q u,eek)
mmlrur"Jn6g{o:c<,
)?9 f:eteurEo$:(eflForE)
GH{ERAr, CON\IERSATION (2)s,cq6q ormse$ra$r(t)
Wherc did y,ou gcl that book?ccc\\sJPOf s.ao llcDcrq?a)olil
Fnrrr the Iibl'ar1, irr rny' 11cighbourhoocl.c c o c r- c o a .\
cetco)"O) 3) qo ortgBo)cDcro I I
I s i1 zr good I ibrarr 'l
- c o c c c.\o"lg B CDCD cD Gq))GCJ)lo el.CDl: il
C'onrc w'ith me and see for t'oLrrself .
q $ e o5 $"op.'S "8
: a 6 "p: {,tr o3 E e cu or @ E! "il
cur,,r
\Vc'rc goirtg to be late 1br the ureetiug.c co c c ccafGo)f cD. 3)op; szco3 Gl"cDCDlooJtl
Wherr does it stzrrl'/c oc
.DcD 3)alfoo"curl
It starls in cractly l2 a.nr.cc600ceo(})soifqcr)o)ol ooo)il
I think u,e'll bc on timc.oc c c " " coErlor,-SrrS2alf?l €;ePCDO(I)coL
Sornetl-rirrg is bothering rne.c, c c c c o oc ccDooo)oay)%ot calcoll o:qocfcDoJtl
What's botheri nu 1'o r-r?
C\sDly)o)cDOJ":CDil
I think I lclt thc lights orr in rtn'aparlntent.CCC\OOCOcaf cor" y)a+scocDO:GCD c)oloco):oJ)31
\\1cll. thcle's nothirrg \'()Lrcan do aboul it ltonc coc \
S?C8GCD . " " y)460f? 7)ICDO)6CO?O)ilLJ
What doe s that sign sa1"?o r-cr- \
T """cl!!?gr rD)o)'r
It savs "Ntl snrokilrg".oc c \
G 30:O) OOG t)tCD elo) G c\) il
"j15gEorcr:
oe cm8:q:nfo8Eorm:c$r
Wlrat are you doirrg?
aEop: crreqo:Seqoo)rrI'rr tr-l-rtting or-rt nry' c igarette.ococr..rlrro:cDqcD o::))cDcfol'
I'rrr sorr'1 I'ttt l;.tlc l'ot' oitt' apprrittlrttcttt.oc \ oc c \ c c . lOl,Sffalfl:o? 32all?r ocePcDo)3)%C/) oo:flP:o
What happencd.'-c o \
:DltgocfcDCUlr-fhe
tralllc \vas very lreavy'.c c oc c o al))rg])): Lu)Po)"G% l)oqoG+cDolll
l1's alrvasy bad at tlris tinre ofthe day.
eqo3Er 3 sz31$o: curp:ur:curpor mo8eo:.Jldrr
c?l
Glossary (n8$u5)
get (v)
(n)
(a)
ne'ighbourhoods (n)
rrcighboLrr (n)
nciglrtroLrr (v)
rrcighbouring (a)
rrighboLrrly (a)
rright.nLrrll' (adr.')
cractir (adv )
book
librarl
(a)
(r:l [il]]e
Lrxact
bother
is botherirrg
erppointnrent
tral]ic
tra{lic
at tlris tirlc
nlq erd (otrtain. acqLri re )
or s-r 3
-Edqd (collcction of books)
sz$:szgr: 3)qcf eop; (vivinities)
s33$:agS, ( persorr I iving ncstdoor)
sr$;sagr:o'r3 egdSarE! (adjoin)
s33$:a1E:p6e el (living near)
r33$; gr: a1E: Soeor (tiir:nd ty)
sB 3 $: q:: a1 E : 3 ar oo ( rn a rr n c r o 1' a rre i g h bo Lr r )
<f "19$o$ go ( prec- i selv. accurately )
eoo6eor (correct)oce
32 a,lf o
e o116:5 qcr arEl
e s:3.,u,f o glr scneot o p! (d isturb)
exacl
(v)
(v)
- 8:813eg ogj,r szesrS mcuc'5p6eqerg!(n) 5J$'{[iE: (fixed nreeting)
(n) oot (r,ehicle)
tul q$gd,rg! (tracle)
- 8m51$or (period. duratiorr)
.ilo6g{o:co
"?c fl:atcu:Ee{(e flFmE)
GB{ERAI CONVERSATION (3)s,sqcq ormee$ra$t(t)
Would yoLr like to see some pictr-rres?
OICDOGCD 19tocD";llSLrre. Did you take thern vourselll
- c c n c o c oc o :
lg g a1 c ot: e o It a c ctil: cn oJ cD c 6t(D ? o)? oJ.): ll
Yes. I did. I've got a tte\\ calnera.c. c c c c q --q- c
cn d>c-r I cntr: t cg $ e oli cD c o q" s.a 3)o ol o a qco": cD(n lr
-l'hese are really rvondellirl.
.nr orE.n.SecntE;cD,res>,ilcor:tt
I've got to visit rly father tonight.cc6Q())ci"e caQco)?32coeo ?l:oc'rll
ls he expecting you?oc o
aJ l:col: a) cD": ll
Yes. hc is. I phoned hirri this morning.e\CCCCOCCC
c? o: q)l cg $ e or) er I cD cD ol tD cD o +: €ocD cor: o) LD ll
I lave a nice time. the tr.
c cr'-'- 1frf: , v)oG% GOJ"Slc[golcooJ]rr
Could I speak to your lather. please?
;€ o1r, r>eco$" o-r:eQrSE.lrrcur:,,
Sorrv. I{e isn't he re rigl-rt lron'.. c a c oc o
oqJ:f Pj:urcDOJl 32a lJ'tkro)oGlD;
Wliat tiure do vortcxpr:cl hinr back?c oc c {--c c o c l- \
er oo-lsa5,1$eculr-n [99curo.uo Cocolf)cDll
.Ahtrttl lottr or lirtlr tltittr.o 6\ c f-c a Qc c
ecu;qr61t GO:f)qaGCDrcD glcDfulcDuo())ll
Why doestt't Mg Mg go ttl school here anytnore?. c -c o c q \
eord eotc :nrlclocD GcDl)c:ocDcDco)f cDf cDllLJL'{
"Jn6gEorco
oe cm&qarlcEfrocm:e $His farnily moved arvay.
oor-cr€cJcD, o3J)3o Gt9)c:f,)):lgccDrl
ls he farnily moved away..-c cr- c C 'lst[gg e cDolgD;ccDl"c:e? eocDGf9rcqrrr
Yes. Somewhere in Yankin.c' c c t r-5or.ilrt(ro?olcD(r)l qfcDC:J r
Horv do 1'ou operate this rnacl, ine?
Socr5cB :rc.,5o3co6q:DdrrLLLI
You turn the lever to the right.o o ' t$oSolrrcDo"q e?J)CDCDB( r
Do you tr-rrn it all the r.vay to the right?C"O
e" lf cD 3., ao: v) co cD?: ll
No. You tunr it to tlie first rnark.C C O. C a(JQ)CD7):r OCOOv)oCD@o CDEOlll
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Glossary (nEglc8)
pictr-u'e
a nevv catnera
visit
visit
expect
NIOVE
vover.ttettt
moved ar,vay
ahother school
operate
operatiorr
Machine
tunr
mark
(n) 93Q (photograph)
- "n6o"prrer6or5a(a) sacog!sr"Cqr:og! (call on)
(n) ocuE!oro5g::pE: (act ofvisiting)(v) eg5cu3.rg! (hoRe, await)
(v) e gepeQ:3,og! (change tl"re place)
(n) or8m;pE:r eggpep:E:$E: (act of moving)
- s"e o:33e QrE:qr:erg!- o16$::ecnpE:
(v) 8aQ1q6og! (rvork)
(n) 86$1cu3$E: (rvorking)
(rr) oo5 (an engine)
tul ryd-d (go aror-rrrd. spirr)
(n) yrooSgaor: (sign)
"Jn6gQoeco
c?o p:eteuf r:$:(eflpolt)
GETiIERAI CO}ffERSATION (4 )$cqcq ormu$a$'(l)
I'd like to speak [J Ba
cg$eoi p::o$. oor::eQ:alEoloro5rr
Sorr'1- lle isu't irr rrorr.cc.)cco
oosf P:olcD(DaccrJlr T s2? oetolsD:rl
Clarr I leave message lbr him'lCC\Ocaf6o-)r o"6$Col:ac\-r qoc)";il
Yes. I'lltake thc rrcssage.c\ c c
rr:o3o5cto.Srr?oro?r (afcor"())ct
Where \\'ere yoLr last Mouday arrd'fuesday?C\ \ € €a C C O\ \aaf eo: o)f(u"Gfr SzolGl"GO)cD 6)c: cl(Do?flQo:orrt
I rrras olit of torvlr.coc
l())q 33l8cfcDQil
Why did you lcave to\\,I-l so suddenly'lcc-cqocDqcD trr)"€[g]c c)): sl:})cuil
A tiiend rvas sick and neecled hclp.o c c c c 6 0 0aoo)G eocDoc(DlcD cfoc(r)) cza) yrcD m gcDCDO ili
T'hat's a good-lookir-rg sirit you have on.C C r a" r- C C Coc:ocDo) oo)o [98Gc/))c;o)oJrl
Thauk yor-r lor the cornplirnent.
3,1:o3rorl e.o,1:o:o:E rlor,rS rr
Whcrr diclyoLrget it'?6 C" O C C \ \socDocD J)oJO)l:cD c|?ocorr
AboLrt tr.'no or three rveeks ago.c\ \ 5eor.rS.n.ilrroBrs?o? f)3 . GCD:ocr
Nlg lVlg hasrr't called Lrs ) c1.
eorS eor6 o3.r3 oe:ileo: :o:rrL'LIL
I thorrglrl he called you yesterclar.co1-cc
dc:cD d66c/) Gal o)())rJ(to)c\)?:il
"J.r5g8orco
Me ssage
lresser.lgeI
sick
rueed
suit
sr-ri1
corrrplinrclrt
)'et
call
hcar
at all
happen
nerm8:q:n5c86ocm:ep ]?g
No. We didn'1 lrear fiom hin at all.
ocno5c,ilo:r +-d- o:cu:aror8:r@r:olo:lI rvclnder rvhat happerred'?
-c a ocD"oJ):[goGf ulcDc]il
Glossary (t6$ld)
(rr) szeSr8:@r:o: (infbnratiorr)(n) c:crrE:e.no (itrformer)(a) cop:greor (Lrnrlcll. ill)(v) oisz5oE! (reqLrire)
(n) oo'56 (set of clothes)
(r,) o3eo13e szrEcu8c:g! (make sr,rilable)
(r ) 5.pg3:p3: (adnriration)
(:rdv) eolEor dEe gzoS (still. even)
(r,) e dlog! (crr,. shout)(v) @r;erE! (perceive sound. listerr to)
(adv) cu:cu;r co:o (entirely. completely)(v) @5o1o5r:g! (c'rccL'r. conrc bv chance)
uLLIltlt-li
"Jo6gEoeco
p:e8e cnEe{(e flg:sr8)
GNERJAL COIIVERSATION (5)s,Bqsq ormae$a$t(g)
What's the matter?
n$6oo) ( :or.8od)['rr worried something.o c c r-c co o) cG cD? c:lg o c I cD o) ll
What's r,vrorrg'?
:or,n: e g C oi rr ( or op: B 6.3""J )
I think I've lost rny biltlbld.ccoc.occc.o,<jlttca+ccr)a ocD Go 3)of 6oJ"cD :D":cDo) @ccLr.
Are you coming to tlie rneeting tomorrorv?cccccaccrl"s of c/)(!Q 32oP:32Go: cDcDOCDf 3ll
Of course; I't-t-r cotnit-rg.
cno5cir cororc,lttJ
Aren't you rvorried aboLrt drivirrg irt this rveather?€ o c c a qca g"f,) polo" cD": 6o"c 3 qol ac crJ": o03 qo J)icD": ll
Of-course not.o oc a
e)o:qoolJ)scrJf il
flor,v do yoLl staft this machine'?6 C O C OO \3OCDCD 3D0)CD68qocDll
Yor-r just pr-rsli the recl blrlttttt.c o o oc o c
3NCD32 ICD 5 OCDCDGC!)II
Where's the bLrtton'JCC
ACDO]CD J)(DO'C\)IILI
lt's right in fi'ont olvou.CCCaccrlf: G 6).018ol8o?GC\)ll
Well. it's cool and cloudy agairr today.6 re oc c3cl)cf" €32:lg: cDOCocrl())rr
"JoSgEorco
oe rm&q:sa6o3Eormre SI wish that sun rvere out.
q$eorScneo:2 e gco,z5eoa.1E$rr
It's look to me as if it's going to rain.
3s e,reo:ro,rS co3 o1,,.5 rr
-f he fannels n,or"rld like ir if it did"
3: g:q3ecn2 o;,i c:or;ec., o3: o.rrrre<ilo,pl
Il-yoLr Irad a lot ttl'rloncr'. rvlrat u,ould r or-r buy'la5otrr:r', eg sz"p:$:6q€ r-'>o.-Soojrr
I thirrk I'd bLr1,car.
cnr:o,-So,f e col
What u,ould vou do ri,ith it'J\ CO \cDf:t 3DlcD03:ofcDil
I'd take all tnv fiiends arourrd 1he citl'.
:, c,-S a; 3 : 3 o5 e ao e co or3 $: $1"c8 "o5 o,_S e or rr
Glossary (se6dlus)
Matter
\\,()n]
\\'on',v
lost
cool
biilfbld
prrslr
bulton
(n) s>e q"ffi:$S: (.Bg) lOinicLrlry" troLrbte)(v) 8o5g-r:p! (f.tel anxious)(n) c-,c-,$e orcn (anxiett,)
(v) ec-,pc,5ao:)c:g! ttaite,t ro u,in)(a) Gya:Ga)? (sonre rvhat cold )
(n) 8o5aos8o5 (pirrse)(v) or$:oglr $3-d (prcss. Lrrge)
(n) aorS (snrall knob)pLrsh tlrc red butlorr - .cu3m$d$3-daror-rnci
ci4'
(aclv) ooScrdorg! (on all sides)(n)
EL. Ei"Er (lar.ge rorr,n)
illlrtil,.l,.llu lt
"J"6gEo:co
coJ pn8culte{:(cgtpacDt)
GMIERAI CON\TERSATION (6)ocqcq ormse$a$' (G)
Ilxcusc Ine.
.3ll,,,lrro.ULls Yangcln the nert Statiolt.
egrcrS:ocor-, q$.t$ qor:S:ontrrI didn't understand.
q$eco5 oc3o3,rlrr
Are lve near Yangon.
q$q$ "t-r@'q:' .ep.S$-r''rYes, are you getting offthere.
eepcr5$r a8otrr: oorr@:or ao8:o.-S o(rorcDr:rr
Yes.
tno5,-rlor,-,5rrL
I'm too.cc\cacalGCD"cD 30C:o?ollr
Good.
e .nrSrc.rre .il"
May be you can help rne.c c c o ooc aacuJf; (afcol?q cDPecocD"s ocJf,.:ri
What's the tror,rble? (What ltelp?)C\O\e\J)) at> acD,n3 qf,)cDl aD"cD Pqec'Jll
\\zell. I don't know mr"rclr [-.nglish.c c c L oc oc c o aeva) . " . o3ieoi s)-cDOocD": :DoocDcDa)olrl
You're doingvery well.C r- OC C I
acoJ": c[g)cD" fJuGcDlc:cD?oll
Oh. We're stoppcltg.cccoccGJ>) " " " o]l+eolco. G-|P'DGC/)"ooJll
ls this Yarrgon Station'/occr-e3(J)r qlcDl :))o)f lg:cDa:ll
<rJcSgEo:co
raecm8:q:sl6o3Eorm:e[p
Yes. It is.
.no5crlor,r5 rr
[)o you have your baggage']
a6 op:o o$ o g!ooroSr'la:cor:r,I have one suitcase n,ith nte. I chccked one. too..'3
$ e c.r5 ": e:rr e qs3 o5 or 6 crr : ci or t 5, or 6 cu; s2 S co:, e a;, o;._S rr
Samc hcre. So did I
dSor q$eofi gz8co::corf r
Come along. \Ve'll get thern.
cDl "." or:qeszr6rr
GlossaryExcuse
Statiorr
undcrstand
get on. rnor-rr-rt
(o6cl
(v)
(rt)
(n)
,-E)
a€El-e!, a€GLJ (pardon. Ibrgive)
Torri (stopping place fbr train)pr:or3!o.:g! (knorv)
sae crToro5og!
e szro5aoE:og!get of}. clisntor-rnt
perlraps
troLrble
trouble
baggages
sr"ritcase
check
check
(adv) B6tE6lE (nray bc. possibty)(n) sza05m)r 1q (rtistLrrbance)
(v) qqegcfoglr rraoS*;fi-d (anrro1,)(n) c$og)ocu,-Sop: (luggages)
0r) or:e qs3o5 (travcllinu bag)(v) o6eao:erg! (oog):sz8oE!)
(tcst. pu1. lLrggages)
(n) o6eao:$6:r p3d3e@r8:gzoo5g,c:r:(investigation. make. token sign)
Lil L=llIril.itul
"Jn6gEo:co
a'9 p:o8cof e{:(e flgolE)
GEDIERAL C]O}ifiTERSATION U )s,eqcq ormse$a$r(l)
Where is.lohn going rrow?cco\
Et 32? lf())3J?:ocDo)ll
He is going to Bogyoke market.
q Qcr5a116eortr:c8 er;oc,3olrr
Where is Mary going?oco\coq 3)(})?lsocDo)rl
She is going to Shrvedagon Pagoda.o " ,:odcrlrr1?o Gslor?Tqr8 a3:
Thank you for yor"rr help.e ca cc?PCr)" ccDJ:GCDCO|cy)o)rr
You're rvelcome.o oactoo61(-)lf):tl
Where are voll going nowco\320 7)(})3)f:oc\)o)[LO
To the canrpLls.C(-oGCDJ"c:oC:cD.."ri
-[-hat's where I'm going.
q$eof i d8,r3 ol:oo3c,1ll
Ilorv clo you get there'Jooco\c?q sr())q:r3f:qoa)il
You can go lry taxi.CO \ o
ol(-D oc/l?: l. iDf:o {cD?:lt
Is there an\ clther rvav?r-coo\oltg": :D())c??r:C\)" elGi)):o)rr
Yes. b1 bus.
.?dd, caoSEorr;$"d qc,lor,-Srr
Which is bcttcr.)coc\
J)O)(I)? OGCD?C;CDII
"J.r5gEorc<.r
:le cm&En6o38oo:::e Sl-lle taxi is fbster. burt the bus costs less.
c6 T.C C CC C C CcD cD o m
|.g I o] (r) r J) of o cDf : cD v) cD f 3) cD c)?o) o) il
lJorv do your go?c co \
3c cJf :cD 6(T)" O{))CD 3e?:of CD ll
B,v., br-rs.CC \ CaDolocr":q" ref:oo)il
Won't yourcome along?c ocacoJf: ocDcDsl:cD?lir
Okay. let's go.
emrE$ gr:@Q.l
cc8
Glossary (nE$cS)
thank
help
helpcrs
campLls
by taxi
by bus
good
better
best
(area and br,rildings occupied by a university or college)
(v) ecn;:e*o:Eo$ (.rpr.s,eratitude)
0r) sr.?sr€ (aid. assistarrce)
(n) .?€T"Jrr (assistances)
(n) e cnpE:o$:
ce r-c- olcnocnr:[$QC/C\ -c- .)]o)(o)cD?8Lgc
(a) e.nr3:ec:r (not bad)oc
- OGCD?C363JA
- rr.-r3:ao;$6e orgood-better-bestcosl (v) .?$-J-d (at the price of)
It costs too rnuch. I1 cost rle -l'err K1,ats.
-ccc3 coJ:ki):CDLDT 3 CDoac(Dco:qolQil
cosl (rr) or$8:eg, q$-J"t (price o{'sonrethirr-e)
What is thc cost (price) o1'this book?6 C CO C C \3 O? v)O O)lO3 1))q)GQ)f CDn)]r
iiililt []tli [l]:ll
cJobgtorco
p:oteu:Eo$(cSFo:E)
GM{ERAI CON\TERSATION (8)tt
-l-hat's Ronald Reagarr.
ds1 eepqoS eqo8olrr
May be \ ou can lrelp hinr.c o ooc oaccl": 3J*q qPfcocD?: o3J.r):lt
That's Mar1, Patly.6 C Oa
cJCD CtJGI ocDq)ulll
People call Mary.
saoJ";cDGcDr ""qd. eaT@ocSrr
I'rn George Bush.c c ca
cDtSGOl? GOtfT)O)olilCll {" o
I'rn usually called IlLrsh.
y)oJ":cDGo)" %C iq e:il@co,-,Srr
My narne is Ko Ko Kyarv.q c c o o c.lceflcc/)?froP c?cDGcDJ"o lrr
What clo peoplc usr.rally call you at horne?oc c o c o m- \32oo? accrJfscD J)())CDGat [qcDtl
At honre they call nre Ah Kyaw.oc c o .rr- c32oo? $GcDJaCu cal lgo)o)il
But my Arnerican friends call rrie George.
sle,-,r,i "a $ "-i i. sz e" Q"r $ oc <-S atr 3: o,1 )za G s)) coJ? d_
.n- ccrl [qcD(DlI'rn glad to knorv you. George.
eop c3qorr o3:or<rlcooSrr
It's a plcasure. Br-rsli.CCI C T.?or9f" c%.qcr)) oo:tr"o6Porl
Where do vor-r come frorn?cc\acoJ":cD J)o)cDCDl l)C\) lt
"J"6gEorco
necm&qsa6o36ocmrcS
My horre is in Myanmar.c c oc -c - c noJlf eol raocD lg+o"9PO)olrl
Where do yoLr live?cc\
ac oJl:cDGCDf J)(Do"GlocDll
I live in Wasl,ir-r$orr.cc.)ccaccASco?f olqCCDfo" GlololoJit
I spcnt the last three days in Wasl-rirrgtor-r.9: ). : C C C .t C C \ Cc\t ?o? Q:6lcDCD %ltcolf oterc cD+o?cf acDcDil
llorv do vou like it there?o\('o" cfqcD) f,)csDfcDJq.cD":tl
Yes. I do.r-o ca c[q[cDc,)lo)()Jil
Here cornes the bus.cc 16GCDI ... OCDOm.):O))9,I
I low rnr,rch is the fare?cc c c \a o)aa)8a J)o)GC\)tcDCDll
ce
rsually
at horne
(adv) szol":s21:B€oc- y)oof
)
ulllrulrLul
Glossary (a#1jlt$)
call (v) e aTerg! (shoLrr. cry)call (calls) - called - called (calling)
Anrericanfiends - szeoQcn$arc.rSa1E:o,1r*
pleasure (n) s6ooSoqpr g6o,r5$E:(delight. happirress. err-ioyrlerrt)
eoc(n) aq:oqol(amount olnroney paid fbr a-journev)
"JrSgEo:co
p:oEco8o${e qFolE)
GE$IERjAL C0I{IVERSATTON ( 9 )s,oqcq ormee$a$r(g)
Please give me a ball-perr.r- o c co c c c c accDlsffglcutr . cafGol?? G]D)cuoc C')oGal)c:co:uirl
Please give rle sorne perrcils.
.a$.-i{ em,1:gQ1c5. aor sbeagrb: , e;:eapE:a.-,:,jlrr
Please give me some paper.ccoccc.lcalGo)?? o)slm+P3+g;GO:orrl
I got transfers for us.c c o r- coo c c coJlf eono 6l9f c;o8oL" cDCDOo)cDorDll
What do rve do r.vith thern?\a C \va3lGcD orcDOq'JCDil
Keep thern till rve change buses.CC r- C O \ o oC C
Cr)cD ocDr:clg?c:o:o) y)co cJo:cof : elar(D il
Doesn't this bLrs go to the carnpus?CC C c \ o
3DCDOCI?:CD GCDJIC:OC8CO 32co olJ?t7):CDf8il
No, unfortunately.
oc:l:co:t scDdttOILLO
Tl-rere aren't many buses.cc o3)o)ocDf:c{)3oJ": o 6} J); rl
That's just tlre trouble.
d sle@rE s mespo5onerl,,Do lve get ofFsoon?
q$eoEo3" o@raE aoE:@qeor:ocl5o;r:rr
At the next stop.c c oc c ccflcDoo)cDc eoc:ooJrl
The other br"rs is waitirr-9 there now.oe c cc o c ccDo:o(D J)aaa)za (')af Go?cGfcD()Jlt
[,et's get oLlr o\!n baggages.c c c
-ootoPocD())GCD o)lgoL.il
Okal'. l-et's go.c 16
-oGcrf c;lgr f)f:Lqlor il
"Jo5g8o:co
:aerm8:ryn6cEirocm:e$
Glossary (:l61jiuS)
transfer (v) epE:qoE! (change frorn the posirion)Tlre head-office has been transferred from pyay (prorne)to Yangon.
transfers (n) e Q:E:eg.8:erg!cuo5oo5cp:(trarrsfer-tickets)
keep (v) c3S:cor:og! (hold)keep (keeps) - kept - kept - (keeping)uufoftunate (a) oioe cnr8:e arruttlofiunately (adv) cioe cnrS:orSoor-, (adv)
"@rB (in a shorl tinie, early)
I ani going to Washirrgto t1 soon.
q1$ecn5 o@r8 $1"ecn5doE-$4 o::,r,-,Sri
lle rvill be here verv srorr.
8"l9d q -B$q,eepc,5curo<r5rr
cct
Gm{ERAr COI{\TERSATTON (10)s,cqsq ormse$ra$s (co)
Where do yoLr waltt 10 go first. Ted?
or,f " . . ocS{ sacu;3or::a;Earcirr
Yes. TI-re cal'npLls.
org cS io$;or1E { szco.13 or:o<-S rr
'fhese are tltc me n's dorrlitories.s'l ecur,rl:;cDco): e.np3;e aorSeo:.ilrr
l'hese books and pencils are fbr vou.8or gz8s6 dorecocn o3:s"rorcr5Jl
These bLri ld i ngs are thc gi rl s' clorrn itories.:'lecocn 3$;"necur (eorp5:)e:orEeorcirrWhere are yoLl going to live. T'ed?
o:o5 " " " :o,-,SoregoCoirr
"jrSgEo:co
cl30 p:oteu:Ee{(cflg.olt)
ln thc nrelr's donnitory'".cn
G()))ctjJ";G€o?colulll
I dou't krrow yet rvhich rooll'1.
:r,-Sma$:S a))Gcn) 3 o3o3o1"1 o:3qe r::o;"Ycu cau frndor,rt at the infbrnratiotr clesk.
"(a-_(aood:ee1:qrq"r ) ccr:l3Bu I
Whcre is the irtformation clesk?
^aC\ooo:e <lglqcD 7)o)a?oJ ll
l1's near the entrance to this bLrilding.acOCI raeata g>P Y)oc.+)3eJ?l
It's l our liglrt as r ott cotttc ilt..,1 .aC
ocopmrulc Pl.Dcn(J?llOh.
:l'hey sell cigarettes therc. too. dot-t't they'?
'\oc5:lr:Jroro5cur:trc?g.cu o:cDqcDceP' ,
'fhat's right.
.no5r'lot,r5,r
I noticed the counter whcn rve came in.c c c c T-CO c
r31$eor)odcuro:q:m cfqr9" 9cocDLDrr
Do you rvattt tne to stop there r'vith you'/
aE op:$"raco,-'i{ oEetalE ercor:rr
No. yoit go ahead.C\'l
accrJl:oa3):olll
I thirrk I can tnattate..cC(CCcggeol) f,e":o)cDod)coc o)(Dll
Sure you can.. ca c
aCcltr l: 3J?:CDCDUICD(r)ll
Yor.lre doing firTe n'ith your English.. € oc q q..
aco;r: Ya6cuoo: GctrcD(Dll
Tlrarrksa\
GcDliG:o lo ll
By the rvay.
ocnr:oo5tt
Whcrc arc yolt Iiving. Nlac'?
o,r5 " " . o.-Socegt-,1lelo)rr
"Jo6gEorco
sae rm&qsa6o3Eocm:e SI have a room near the campus.
ecnpE:oE: sa$:or s33o6 aor.jlrr
Look me up if I can help you.
q$eof "r"? "rd{c'lE coreo,.o'lrr
ln fact, look rne Lrp anyway.
o:d$6$6 .g$ eorEScur"'lrr
Tltanks agairr for y,or-rr lrelp. Mac.
""E\. "?d?rr%d ecnl:o;J)rr
It's been a pleasr-rre. Ted.
qdq-, o8:c:rrloroS " " . orcr5,r
sayagairr - egro5o:6$5cho10:Never say llerer agairr - e qrcr5o:E@S o.r,-Seonc,r co6ce Q:$"
m EJ lml
(n) ecnp8:e aorE (hostel)ccc- 6()J"cDll;GCDsGCDJ?CtG €of C oJf:
oc c c- of scDGo):ccDJf c3c€o)coJl;-- coc c- ccr:l_ggsca)P
"c- ooo:cTg"t(n) rae eoro5"rp {arr ediffice)(n) oSeJlcf (place of errtry)
(n) 8:orqtfo.p:(v) moo5cor:oElr d-d (observe)(v) q6oE! (cease.lralt)
(adv) e o cn (fufiher on. in front, in advance)
- e et.Cnel:;<-,'l
- .a$"-54cureco"cjl- 3r")9686 (irr any case)
(adv) e grcr-5or8@S (any rnore, once more)- eqroEorE@8 emJ:o;or8cr'lor<rS
c8c
(n81jluS)
So long.
d " " " eqr,rSod eq.@ooSrr
Glossarydonnitory
rnen's dorrnitories
girl's donnitories
can find out
the infbrrnatiorr desk
bLrildirrg
errtrattce
cigarettes
notice
stop
trhead
go alread
look ure Lrp
alrywa\/
agair-r
tlranks again
oJo5gEo:co
cgJ p:atcu:Eo$(e qFol8)
GMVERAT CONVERSATION ( 1.1 )s,cqeq ormae$ra$s (cc)
I'rn Ko Ko Kyarv tiom Myanmar'.C C f-C T- C o o C -lcaf GCD" lglo"gPcD f)cnGCDPo ill
Can youtellrne what my room nurnber is?c c c ' ') c o r- r-oc acaQGol? 32 3f 36u lo)cD clgll96 c o l3r.u1: rr
Oh yes, sir.
- oc a cc[g?scolo](r)li
l-et's see.
-cclgEqca2"crlYou're irr roorn trvo tr.ventv-five in the nten's clonl
"Eop::za$:$"ld (.-1t-1:) ecuro{r:eaorEo:rr
Horv do I get there fionr here?oooco\scDcl q"? sl(r]qcrlsqooJil
Your room-ntate r,vas here a minute ago.CCC\eocaCoJ":3231:€(9f oO sof ctGOJ:CDOJll
I {e said he's corn iirg right back.r-c c o r- c
Q 32?lgf cu?oLDcor. Gigfcr)(Dil
I le can shor,r'yor_r the rva1,.
c - oc ctrl cuo:tgco:cDerocDil
That's flue.
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I'll wait lbr hirn.ccocccefco)f lJcDcolccfa(Dil
By the r.va1,. rvhat's his rrame?ccc\\ocDl:coo sJl"oPCD .Do)rJo?cDil
.lohu Adarn.CC
uf sa sorr
"J15gEorco
senrfeqsefoE8ocm:e $rHe comes fi'orn New York.
f,J fo;eo)"dcn cu:on<jlrr
Is this lris third year at Yale?
ecurcSor :il o orCos6cor:rrltLl
No. it's his fbr,rrth.
cnEm8:.".oorcos6olrr" LCD I
IIe r.vorks here in the student union.occccc? 3?l ccDj"c::))1):l))Qool sr-)cDOcJOO)0)il
Oh. here he cornes nor,l.1666cDl "".cDfigt sofil
Adarn, I'd like yoLr to nteet your room mate. Ko Ko Kyaw frorn
I\4yanrnar.
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Just call rne Ted.
.a$t-i{ o:cr5,r3.oreilc,{lrr
Glad to knorv vou. Ted.
-dd c3e1on o3:er:olor<rSrr
Please to meet yor-r. Adam.
ms3$"eq.qoroi o3: ar:.jlm,rSrr
I.iust rarr into (rnet) Reagan.
q$eof s) eqoE$.e%.iol.-'5r,
Fie told rre about rneeting yoll on the train.
ar aEcp;$. 8;qor:edfo, eq.)d-e@rE: eQro-r,-,Srr
Are yoLr ready to go over to the room'/
a6 q:; sa a$:4 qrtQ" saaoE o3 @6$cor,,,Allset.
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Let's go. then.
t "l$e qr:@8lOur dorrn is on the lellon you go out.A__... c c C 9_-_ E c\ C3 cD 3)); 6-ic cAf Gcr:?o,s.a6 o?ecD cocDo :r;cnecrr
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Glossary (:e6$r.S)
dorm-dornritory
roonl-mate
a minute a_9o
the way
ecnpE:e eorS (hostel)
raa$:e .05
q$iod-63p6cnc- CDO:
(n)
Yale Univclsity - "6e):"cr)E{dthe student's urriorr - e copS:or:r:o,,ou the trairr 6m- o:qco::eOi orfell (v) eQrogl (sai,. speak)
tell (tells) - told - rold (telling)
ready (a) merE@Beor (predpared)
Dinner is ready.
gor sz"o8o6$6Jlprr
Everriiring is reutly.
s,-a:: c'i : o ao 3 o 6 @
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rr
Are you reody to go?
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ne o:lt;q:n6n36orm:e S
G$IERAL CO}{\IERSATION (12)osqcq ormee$ra$r (tt)
c83
Is tr{cagan a fl'iend of yours'/
e qo3 cnr a3 o,pr er c,f a13:crr:rr
Ycs. i've krrou'rr hinr 1br fir'c vcars.
odJor"S :9+.r3orr (r)16$1.1p
Wc plal'tenuis orrce in a u hile.
or8Jor8il q$eo5o3 orErq6.ro-rr@or,r5l
Reagan is a good atheietc.cl'l\a
C61c)cCD 3)a:.Dor3o lf.)f"O lC.\ C\rO ll
I Iorv abotrt t,or-r'.)c
ac oJ?;cDG aP rr
Oli. l-iust plal'tcnrtis and do soutc su'irrirnirrg.CCCC\C\C
%lf co)"c/l cDC:f oa)cDo?:cD()Jr G qcDcrss)oJrl
I'm not vcry good at either one.
grcS,rr:o .-5-or,r5o,lo5.il :r: rrIJLLL
Reagarr r-rsLrally beats rne at tennis.c r-c c c c c ooc c
c qoc cD sz o1'): mr: l$9 o) c 3 f o ol ca f G or?q,.S c <l crt rr
ls hc orr the footballtearn?
o e:orc6:g>oE:or r'lr:ol:rrJLLJ
No. he's a little light fbr lbotbal[.
T G r. rcS:,-no-,:cn: gE!:coo-r'r
I le pla1,'s basketball during the Winler. and baseball irr the Spring.c c o c c e ac ccJ aD cD o cD C/) G J)) a G eof c3 olcD ol3 cD (Dt 6 6
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CcDo.):(t)(r) I
When docs hc flnd tirne fbr tcnnis'lc oc c c3J 7)cD32all O)c:focDolsD(\)il
DLrrirrg the fbl I .
ce acceo?c:8:co rcDd?il
Irr fact. rr c'rc planrrirrg to pla)' t()llorrow aflernoon.cT_-c ( o o e c cOfc/)lgf 6f"ac: o)"cDof:oL. oopco"sq)(Dil
oJo5gEo:co
"eGp:ote of a{:(e flFolt)
By the way. are you a tenrris. player?
sl$. aEop:co orE:qEcno:; o)or:cDr:lI like the terrnis but I'rn not very good at it eitlier.
"3 $ eorS or e or ffi 1o5 ci or,rS r s'ie ee,-r) c3 3 o e o:3,-,1 c.r: rr
I shipped my racket in mv trurrk.
cg $ eof :o rf - $ 4 o e o orr$"co E!p: oe c5: i3.cScf or o5 rr
I clon't suppose its arrival yet.
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Wlrv don't you colne out to the cor-rrt with us any how?
:orJ$6$E q$eor5c8"$" .nor,.n6,o3o5 jooc::rr
It rvill be a good place to rneet some f iends.
erc,-r5a18:e co$. e or.Ee meE:cde gepc\rr
This orrl brrildirrq lrere.
s'l q$eor54""t4 meao:,f rap,jlrr
Glossaryonce irr a lvhile
athlcte
tearn
bLrildirrgs
Sumnrer
Spring
Wirrter
- szeso:,fszp"p: (edilirces)(n) Ggg? (warn-r seasorr)
(n) e sp,e.il,rS (vcrnal scason)
(u) e "orE,gol
(cold season)
lirll(aLrtLrrln) (rr) e aorErp:e J.5(seasorr bct*eerr sLut-lnter arrd rvinter. also called lall)
(oE$d)
- orSalor8al(n) rrr:,rtrr:$3t
(pcrson trained fcrl cclntpeting)
(n) gaarS:
(groLrp of people rvorking togethcr)inlact (adv) rro$o.noS (truety. really)rackel (n) o"5or$ (bat r,rsed in terrrris)
trurrk (n) G3)o)r (lar_ue slrorrg box)supposc- (v) coEarE)r q.oc:d (think. consicler)colrr1 (n) .n-rr.nSr (closed fbr playirr,e earles)good place - cf 6pccD:E: (rrot bad place)
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GMIERAL COT{IVERSATION (1.3 )ocqcq ormee$ro$r(o?)
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Well. this is our roorn.\'lCCOCa.D " " . 3i ?QCO)"CD. ra$:olil
What do 1'oirthirrk of it?C CO racqr: :Da)cD cJG J)lq3Jo)lr
It's verv nice. lsrr't it?OC C CO
CJOGCD?C3CD(DOO)]3II
I like the big windorv.
q$eof QprE:e"lc6 ffi:or:c8 @lcforoSrI do. too.
q$eodoi S:o-r:@;,f coc,S',
\Ve have a good vierv of the lake.
-$4 q$eof o3e.nrE:e.n:Er QE86o:,-,51Conre and look at it.
ol?.." @glolp:rrYes, it seen-rs very nice.
mE: . " " Edq-, ecnrE;<ior,frr
The roou-r is ivc-ll furnished. too. isn't it?
sz a $ : cd o: s'3 3 e cor 6 c-, Qe or o e or e cnr 3 : e.nr6 : co:: e r* co.i3 cor'r
Yes, there is a cornplete set o1'lirrniture lbr each of us.
.n o5 cjl or,i r c-, fl
e :nr o c, o E!: o;r: q $ e or5 o3 or E e.ur o.5 I sa or 05
*Ed-E $"lorcfrrDesk. chair. rc.adirrg larnp. bLrrcar ancl bcd.
oreq:or:dr mcur:d3r or,oo53:g33 d?S€ s8Sgrr
Arrd trvtl clothcs closets.gaoo5 s.aor;codQ. ( c3r$r: raarE:ccS ) sB aJlo:.f rr
I've alreadv pu1 rnv tlrings itr the one bv the door.
o: al: gr:cn sa a$:cdcn q1$eof oo g!:eco cor:$:$rr
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c8r, p:e Eeof e$(eqgsor8)
I Lrnpacked yesterday.c c c c- c cdcf.cD oopscol caf colr cocDlgtcD())il
Okay?(OK)c\
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Sure or-le is as good as the other.oCCC.)ocD3J . . . cr-D)c:o))aJC: 32o)cDOtil
Say'. is tlrat your sister's pictrLrle?6oca3O1 ... (r(t"cD acoDS 3?oooo_)l:il
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No. That's a girl fi'ierrd olrnirre.
ooo5..rl:r: .:..r5a13* sa51 : l3: -lYou nreet her soor-r.
C\C\accl):9 Qil.grac 6of"6]C)ru'l
She is a univcrsity studcr-rt.occ\
? Cr)BTNGCDJTO::))oil
Malrv ol'the stude nts iire -uirls. aren't the\,'?c oc co
6 cDJ" C 3 :D"; G CD Uf "
o I 3 cD 6 CD: oJf : O) OJ oLCDf : il
Y'es. \'o',r'rc ri glrt.ccccu)o)cDo)r gfg)()rl
You'll see a lot of tlie ur he re on the catrnpus.c:ct-ececcl): Gmr)c3o$3ol 3?(j\l:l::G%.6l(j()Jtl
Most of the rn are prettv qood stLrdents.
", opr s"rr
@ € e 4.-, s> ec'r5 e coSci eco,p E: o eor,-,'lrr
z\nd sonrc arc good darrccs ztncl su,irlnrers.occ
S"al[cD cqcD:r s)cD GcD]o)(r)|
I )oes l orrr r:irl li'ierrd likc te rrnis'.'
a6 q:: sz {p o3r a: c,f a16r.r co5; g6oror:ol C ar gr,jlcu:, r,
Y.cs. She's euthLrsiastic aboLrt it.
mE: . " " o? 8o5dl .,rlco.SlMay be we can all plal' ton-rorron,or the next day.
c cf-cf-c c-t-c-c c c o c c co lcDO llgolgor cJ 3D cD a rlgolgo ca f € Cr)ro) cDn: alc qc cD of :E] cr Q),r
lrine. Only' I'll have to u,ait till rr.v racket arrives.
ecnr3r core.ilr s.lec,o.-S cro5or $ e epcrSe garE . or E qoS 3 o,:S rr
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ne cmE;q:oiro36ocmre S JAALL
Glossary (n8$us)
rricc
r,'ierv
funrish
fiuriitr-u c
c Ioscts
lunpack
picture
claucers
srr irttnrcrs
enthusiiutic
lvait
rvaiter
naiter
rvaitcr' ( n )
(a) sEo3*,fe,t rE:e or (delicatc. line)(n) oe95aE, (scerre)
(v) cor:o$ (s38eorEo31e:oro) (supply)(n) d3ecm6o31GJ)')oop:
(nroveablc articalcs)(n) e3:pl.za$:cuS (snta!i f()()nl filr l'.'rirac)')(r ) szco8e $:rg! (rcnrove)
(n) s13o-::a13 (photoglalth)(n) .ne a;o3icrp:(tl) Gqc,l:llol"s(a) Eo5cilec:: (iull ol'cagcr)(i ) eor8erp! (stay Lrntil sollcolre cornes)(rr) or:di:(rr) e o:ES3;:-r (pe.rsorr nho n,aits)
nran n'ho rraits on tiible irr a ltotcl or restarrratrt
ilii.ll Lllr l-i.li
Gm{ERAr CON\ERSATION ( 14 )s,oqcq ormrcpa$r (rl)
Wcll. I quess I'cl bettel unpacli ntr\CCC.
'D . " " r?f G'tl uopsccr)co -r]J
Need arrv ltclp? 1 What rrcecl'l)C)00\
3?cD ePC\)C\)l;| aD?cDCDil
No. thanks.oa
rrCDo{f):ir GcDl:G3ultLrL!t!
But I'd like to krrorr,tsut l'd like to krrort, srtrle nrol'c alrotr1 the r.or-rtinc he re"
dleorcS 8or eqopcucSq| v>c93eo q$eo:5c3a13co,rSirAnything special'/
coco:eof :o)1) qo)?:tl
What titnc are \ve supltoed to sct up in the morrrirrg'l^- q q a c o c ocSlco?"cD. r+cDq 3D())32qf coqacDil
bags.CC
@COf ().)II
"Jn6gEo:cr.r
Joo p:e8e mtar$(e flg:orE)Oh. that deperrcls or-l our class schedLrle.
{ " " . sl,n saor$:m31$orqE:e.rT orplcilo:.-$rr
I alrvays get up irr tirne to eat breakf-ast belore rnv first class.
q1 $eco5eorr sa $ "co "or $: oor.r5 a E o q.,5or oo: 8e rar t or;,jlo <_Srr
Whcn do _vou get l,ttur schedLrle?
ra 31 $ or 93: :.,cr-!ecnr q,aoi'r
I havc- n-rirre already.C C reGca+co-.,^ccD? ei$:lrlrr
I registered 1'esterdar,.
oe g.cn<) oo5r-'o:3 )or,$,rYou'll get vours tomorr-clrv rvhen 1,ou register.
"g,r5r$ oo5.rorEeor sz{$orqE: qorecil,r
Say. YoLr'le becn here fbr trvo years alreadv.
8o: a3o;r: 8eq:"Sor ..;s6ecu:o5E$rr\\'ill yoLr qive ure sonte aclr,,ice about courses( sLrbjects)?
o,r5-rr:ur.ci cu".S{ol e>@eo:o3:<jlrr
l'd bc. glad to. L
sz@ec';qen o8relrlor,f l
But it probabll,t'on't be necessary._.)_ c o c o c3|GO()O) rualceJCDO(J.)tl
Ycu"r'll hal'c a ftrcultv adviscr..
a5o,1r:.t3 rpre q:.nQiGu3o)eD 31o35o"5 r
I le advises vrlLr aboLrt n hat to take .
a6op: :m.uo,i$or: crm@eo:Jo33oc,5rr
llon, do I frrrd oLrt u'ho lri) aclviser is'l
q$eof sz@eo:raqrfi -dq4o-rr :ooSo3cu8c3ooil
T'hev've postccla list on tite bullctin board dorvn stairs.
e "ar.,5
co3 orco8:cn8ic f qr?l or q3:mScor:$:$ rr
I'llgo dorvn and lrave. a look al it u,hen I frnish unpackirre.
ogg!:qo5$:q6 aoE:$: @g!p:",-Srr
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necm8:q:ot1o36orm:e $Sav. where can I take a shower'
cr,-,5o:e q5lpodrr'['here's rvash room ancl toilet dou'n the hall.
. vrr,r5 co8 g, a$:cn q o5 q:: q3 e ao:e@ro) - "$, q € sB 3 or
oc6lCDOJll
Glossary (:l81jltrS)
!ILICSS
routitre
scltedrrlc
dcpend
in tiure
register
advisc
advice
aclviser
list
go do*nl'irrish
slxrri e r
rrash
krilet
Joc
(n)
( r')
( r')
(v)
(n)
(n)
( rt)
(r)
(v)
(rt)
(v)
(n)
br,rlletin board
dorvnstairs (adv)
fhcultr,-advi.e r'
aor:co3op! (rnake and opirrion)
cuSe gcolszcuS
(fixed arrd regular r,vay ol'doing tlrings)
sa 31$or q3: (tinrctab le)
SorE'oElr oplo g! (rell')
sz31$3 (alier a rvhile . sctorr enough)
"i;coEoE! (official record )
sz@e,,,: c, p! ( gi vc adr,'ice)
-8e"5 (opinion)
sa@po5e":q7 (person rvho give advice)
orq6: (scries o1't.titltres. number rvords)
oo8:.n3ieg q: (notice board)
e gur,fcoS (on a lorver floor)
oprcq sr@e.r:"fl1oS
( edLrcation-adviccr)
aoE:er:r e :tar.tSelt (desccrrd)
E,od (e nd. contprletc. cottclude)
e .15trppE, (take a shon'er bath)
e qe ao:o$ (clearr rvitlt rvater)
dSora$: (la'u atorr')
eao;e@ra$:, eq51pt$t (bath-roorr)
f ilr L[+]i ii..Lll
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(v)
(n)
rvash-roon-t
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GENERAT CON\ERSATTON ( 15 )s,cqcq ormse$ta$r (T)
Well. I've linishcd unpackirru.\ ( c o tuG,-D . . . ooP:(Do)cuGorlLl3
J
Where dici 1ou put roLrr e-itrlttr. sLritcase'.)CCOC
a c crJl; 3)r; c 6lG 3J CD? 32 OJ CD Ol --l <rt ct,) cor: qo-,r cu rr
Orr thc trip shcl{'of il\ closct.CCCCoJlf eo:: nocD 32ol: 32af,tcc-n: q" eul eoi o:|
T'here's a big spacc rrp the rc irr r our closct- too.- e C \ T .-A Cacula:324t:6.r.r:q. f)G-lu rc cd sp 3?oJu:p]:{r.t:jOh. rcs. I have. litLurd it.-, q c c 16ct>1 ". " u)cDCD(-) bo),l9il-l'harrks.
e cnr:e:drr( tL
I'd like'to take a nap belbre sLrppcr.
:aaore Q pcbo \JOIBoi or6e <1::33d-5a1be -u:or,Jrr
I think I'llgct cleaned up.c .c c o c6 c:D+ 6)c:c6l: coooJC)f g:ocDl
[-et's sec.r-ce(L9g qP:o())il
I'll necd rlrr tooth lrrLrsh. tooth pastc. corlb. shaving crean]. razorand soap.
ep::o3cAr or:.,oSi, o--,:d,r5eao:r o3,, oC-Q qQ c cT-__,_i.._._6_-d"_"_,o L L)Joo)qofcoo[9"] 6l:t
cT- O Oe (-coolgJm cDP:uuril
Dorr't lblgct vour 1on,el.qcao
blcDl ) )O?uO rc\,.r aec,qg:
Oh.lharrks.
e cn1:e:<)rr
artd 1or-r can see rl lrcl your lacLrlty-adv iser is.l€C\OCC\l!:eorr ab c1r: q. s>{gjeo:o61o5 o<.,5 ero)don eor.8Ec.r..rS,,
"J15gEo:eo
ne rmE:q:n6o98ocm:e SI ahnost fbrget aboLrl that.
q$eor5 s):il cu:co:eoe gco,-Srr
I guess I'll do that flrst.
dsl saqScu8o)rr'fherr ['ll shorr,er.
[Q:o eq5,11:o,rSrr
IJv tlre rl,av. is tlrere alivavs hclt r.r,ater']
dli " . . ceLGS: saQEerol;rr
Ycs. exccpt rrar, bc Satulclar, rrights.
oegeqorcJ qS 6,,,lor.ulSo thcy all r,vant a sltowcr at once.
:ile@:E y)):a): o5 31 $or E!:o: e qS;p a,1E @oro3:irSa1,. u'ill vou rvakc nlc Llp at five. Ceorge'?
eo1? ." .%$.-i{ f+rfl4,.13 R'oc.,r:,,
SLrre thanks.
8o5 alolrr
Glossary (nE$trs)
put (v) coc:og! (lay. scr)
entpty sLritcase - e>r:GqGcJorgzorCort the top shcll' - me.jl"o:m:oEnap (rr) ora.rrs3Sp8: (doze)
sLrllper (n) szeore Q g6fl0.r (liglrtenirrg meal)clcan (r,) er$.oE:e Ecu8c:g! (rnake clean)Itot rvater - c6lce:
cxce'pt (prep:) o orE<i;r .l$"qS$ (lcaving out)cxccptiorr (rr) g8ral,f (pcrson or.tlring le 1i oLrt)
at once (adr ) ";,r5ag3;
( irlrnecliatell,)tvake nre up %$.-i4 Fr.jlarvake (a) 8:e o:r (not sleepirrg)
asleep (a) s33ertr5eoe lslecpirr-e)Are _r,oLr au'ake tir aslcep?
aEop: sS8egocur:r 8:egoor:rr
Jo?
"Jn6gEo:c<>
Jo9 p:ate of er$(e flForE)
GNERAL COilIVERSATION (15)s,eqeq ormee$ra$r (rG)
WakeLrp 1'ed.colcD.""@GO)1il
I le1'. 1ed! lt's f ive o'clock.
GcD " " . c'r,rSr 3qr31$$rrOh: J'irne to get Lrp',)
o o oc cre? .. " cool.32al+Gqrcr)lg,
Yes. My rvatch says it's iivc._ .q c c c 6 o016cDCDo)d) c?f Gor?+)6'1"., lf "qgg
I was havinga firnrry dreanr.C C OC C C . .caf cO)? 3zoocDcD q()Jo g?GCD"i :orru,,
What rvas funny about that'/
:r q<rSoep emrS:oirr
well. I couldn't catch the bus and I coulcln't slop rrrnrrin-u either.coC6cm:cJ o8r saep:cr)
"q38E @6egorcfrr'l-hat rvas a strernge.
\a c rT)31 cO:eOf:tJf:oillil/cll. i1-yoLr dorr't hurrY norr. \rou'll lrave- to run to ect sr-rppe r ontirle.
era: aEcrp: e E$E$"q,!.13 gegor8es?rS eQ:<1cSSp:o,frr
But I'rn going to eat tlte ('anrltrrs Restaur-alrt to rrigirl..CCC6:leror,-,) .,3iem5 3g e,ryE;oE: cooS:d6sl or:6o3rr
C'aurpr-rs Restar-rrant'.) Is it on thc cautplrs?( c c oc \ ^e c':g^ b : o i : co o b : aE b c- .>: r d :l e.op 3 ; o 3 : sz,rl (' : o? c J ):,,
No" "Carlplrs" is,just thc rralnc of-it.
o.no5:ol dE \grog!,JlrrLotlli. Why ciolr't vorr c()ntc \\ ith rirc'lQ c c\ o cler " " .,?Jfccr))+. cDcDcruf:il
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5, s> dlp o B: $. t E 6 e cilE: 6 s2 a: E,
cn szoE!:oeo:r) or:oo3rr
We'd like you to come along.
q$eof i o aEop;Co-5eoa;6 crr.$ rr
That sounds like a good idea.
dsl 3zecDrE:er:dri
By the way, wltat's your girl iL.ierrcl's lrame?
s.l$ ocm: oo 3 aE op: erc oS a;E; sa 3ip o 8: gr o g! m o <-So3e dlooj rr
Her name is Za Rah Arrn
o*gro glcr er qr sa $:,i)rr
Glossary (n8{lus)
rvatch
li,rnlty
dreanr
fLnrry dream - e opoqrs33o,r5r q<rSogps38oc,S
(D pq (worn on the rvrist)
(a) eqEoep-q,rSo9pecnrE;eer (humorous)(n) d6"c'5 (heard during sleep)
oerm8eq:afro&5ocme pAfter sr"rpper rny girl fi iend and I am going to a party at trre I'ter-r-ratiorral ch"rb.
catch (v) ,03:og! (seize. caprLrre)
catch (catclres) - cauglrt - caught (catching)
A cold is catching(a) sae o:3oE!We couldn't catch
the trairr (v) q1$e of o3 qcor:o8o3,-6o,strange (a) co:ao$:e or (odd. pecLrliar)stranger (rr) cu83: (person not knor,vn)
PaftY 0r) mog!:rae o:
Internationalclr_rb tEOeolE;6s2or6:sound (n) szo (noise)
We heard a strange sound.
q$eo5o3" q:eo$:dsao @r:qorcSrr
"JoSgEorco
J'G p:ete ur8a{:(e qFoit)
GENERAL COI{VERSATION (1.7 )s,Gqcq ormse$a$r (tr1)
ls vour girl tiiend's narrre Za Rah Ann'/C \ C C OC C C
oc 3 61. 3r c ()) aJ C; o +; ol G CD: +r o P cD e" 9? c? l: cof s il
'l'hat's right.
.ncr5rlo:,rSir-l'hat
shoLrldn't be irarcl to l'eurernber.
o.roo5", or.t5,il''r,,Jl rL
Br-rt rvlrat shoLrid Icall her vlhcrr rve rncet?occcco.r
Q"TG%.qc oafcorr :DOrcDGai qcrcDrl
Well. you coLrld call her Miss Za Rah Arrrr.c o "-"8Jo,i',ooefqrvrf;cD Gal 5
T'hat's frne. Well. r.vhat are or-rr plans rrow?
dsl e,D:3;dlor,fr a cg$ecoEd m8szop:orEo)rr
Wc don't ireed arry'plaus.e c oay)o32oe dctolSD;il
Za Rah Ar-rrr decided to eat at her dorm to niglit.ccccfqfs?; eol 32G3o?cof o?:o())il
So rve'lljr-rst pick her up there after supper.cr6cocn-r-c:))PGOI) PGlo" o";lg:6lc cr.D ocGol l9o(r)il
l'hcn u'c all u ill go over to the lnternaliorral clr,rb.
$: e1E q $ eor5o3 szr:o7: I E e eciS:o s, oSrc8 er::@o.S rr
Righ1. T'hat's all.cr€ a. c o c
qcDigr sro cDoo6PqcDd)il
.lLrst lvliat tirne are we sLlpposed to rleet Za Rah Arrrr'/c o c c o c oc \
Gf 6P32l:cD caf 6o)fcD :D()J3}oJl?l:Go)"oo)fi
She said slre'd be read'y at six.a 6 c-c c3J 9l"qcrr 32fJCl9ocro),1
Wlrat tirle is it nor.r,?c c oore \a 3Du)solfq6rgcDil
oJc6gSo:c<.r
:ee cm8:qat\oS8orm:e pIt" is tr,ver-rty after tlve already.
e o c ora3l"qr ofo.Jo6)Lgrl
11ey. rve'd better stop talking and go to eat.fc-o(cu] . . . ocD):Ggrqolgo,. cc::ol..fgocurr
Jo?
Glossaryrernernber
Miss
Mrs
after sr,rpper
That is all
stop
(?81jlu5)
(v) sa"oSqog! (callto rnirrd)
- s33ecor3"8o szd1p::8:
(Lrnrtrarried r,",orran)
- ooc'Sr g33ecor6 c:gim3;per3:(married rvoman)
- Eegoror;[Q:- s'ld (Securc'5o1))
(v) qSod (cease, halt)stop (stops) - stoppcd - stopped (stopping) to stopStop the nrachiorrerl, - o,r5op:cBqScor:crl
Stoptalkingplease - em,1:pQ1c3. ocnr:eQoq3@dl
cmlERAt CONVERSATIOTT (18)s,sqeq ormse$a$r (*)
]'ed. tell rne about the internatiorral club.or,f " " " 85ee,rl6,osaoE:gae@:E; eprcip:rrWe-ll. you coLrld say it's sorrethirrg like a fiaternity.e cnp 3: en: ra er 5; C ol ) rr
A fiaternity is a social club 1br men.
rult!rul
..np 3 : a,; r, cr€ :e8 or: e c_r:r crl:: cn G cD: oJ?: s-a o),rS e,rl 6 ; o S:ar,r5 ar e q: sa o:3:olrr-l'hat's
riglrt.
o $ c.r.-,5 rr
It's social club. too like the Ir-atcntities.d sl d e cnp E: c:r: s> a: E:oS e cr'lE : o E: ao,rS ao e q: sz c: 5 :.) rr
"JnSgEo:rco
Joc, pn8eu:Ea:$:(eflgeor8)
It's special kirrd of a clLrb, thougli.
sle<-',r<-,$ or6{1:E,) rr
In rvhat way?
o<-So3oirr
Well. it has a special pr"rrpose.
ar-qE! gcS a,1.r5 "o o 3 o8dl rr
You see. at least half of its menrbers are from other countries.
Q 8 g, s> D E: elr: sz g E!: ao: o13o.6 c curo5 m 3 E 6 $r: en: ecodrr
Sorne ol'tlrose nteurbers r,vill be at thc hoLrse to night.
d 8 32 clE: oJr;or 3,1;.c: Ei E s, arEroS,r5or Eocr5rr
l'he purpose oftl-re club is to devclop international r_rnderstarrdirrg.
m o E: qE! gcS aJ crS cne orl 3 E c $r: o:r: sz a1 E : a; E: gr: or E! g d: o:o5
e garSolrr
I'rn afraid that's a pretty hard prol'rlern.
dsl eol5eolSeor: acr5)d$-gr"l,,I'd like to hear llore about it.
si I sze@r6; coS@:: a;E e o:orcS rr
You w'ill. you calt be sure.
aEqr: gr:ecorE qero<r'lr 8o5 a1cr''lrr
Za Rah Arrn is a urernber.
c*l<p sz$:cnr ga o3:oE o: Eecu:cr5 <-,lu
Oh, she is. Yor-r mean she'll expl:rirr it to rne.
esa5 c-no5ol:r er o31$eo:5,t3 oE:Q"dq dcorcor:rr
Riglrt. Well. here are the sirls'dorrns.
sleolr d . " " sl 3$:.necu:eaorEt-,lrr
She lives in this one.
o eclcSoregc.rcrSrr
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Glossary (n6$os)
fiatenrity (n) ecnJrE;en:rac:E; (brotherhood)socialclLrb - e ,r.lE:er3:aooSaoeq:merE:
special (a) szco:p6eo:r (distinctive, pecLrliar)specialist (n) oq;q18:"qE? (oq,q.oqro$)(experl)plrrpose (n) qdnd"ld (intenrion)a1 least _ saf d:T; (at the lou,est estimate)develop (v) o.3:o:.,5ergl (grorv)developnrerrt (n) o.3:or,r5o (trorr4h)lrnderstancling 0r) g:;orglo (knor,vledge)problem (n) 0-f, (difliculty)hard problern - acf AcdQo:grtlenrbers 0r) szoS,er/raer8;c.r::explain (v) oE:Qo:g! (nrake clear)explarntion (rr) ,*0qcr5 (clearing up diliicLrlty or nristake)
Can yor-r explain rvlrat this rneans?sl or,r3dor: a5otrr: oE;$tSrcur:rrplease e.rplaing yourself.
a5op,oB,,So36 o5:$dlrrJ'here is a good explanation.em;E 5o qrecn:3:cd oE:cu5; airf ,r1-lrr
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GH{ERJAL COIIVERSATION (19)$eqeq ormae$ra$r (rg)
Who rvas that gentlernar-r?\e f-e C \
J)3CDLq:cD cDoJfJCDil
l'lrat was prolessor .let.\a n Ca3.)3i OtGO]CD.llcDolil
Ile teaches English.e oc c c3J y)OCDOOI CJCCDo)lt
IL
I'm son'y that I didn't indroduce 1,or"r.C C C O \O C C O C C 1 Coa fcol" acclr:cD ltl oc.r €ocD oGO:ocDl oar: f PJ;o lo)()) il
I'm forgettirrg my manners.ccccafccr)" cDrocDeP:GOf coGf cDQ)il
Does he live near here'?e3J 3flro"GfocD":il
Yes. His house is tlie most bcaLrtifirl place on the cantpus.
,4ir!ior,-Sr o s.B 3.n e.np3: oEr s> or E: or slol Go: G ? ep or 6 a J u
Is he a good teacher?a-cJ s.23JC 3r)lg GO)f CJCU):rl
Za Rah Anrr thirrks so.
erqr sz$:cneon eor5s;do3 co8 oloro5rr
She's taking his course.a C\ C C C CrJcD olGOlcD oJcDq.cJco)f: o)CDGQCDOJI|
She say5 it's the besl English coLrrse she's ever taken.q \ \ E OC C C \ e C C
A :))co??:?o? saoo)ooflJcollsGcDcoor 3DeO)+:cD"c"or-ac
s)GcDf c: ao:c'J 69f o lcDo) il
By the rvay. do yolr expect Za Rah Ann to be ready'?a\ C C C cf-C C O C C
s If. ocD":ooor c" 6p 32 f : s) eo c cJc [goo(DcD ai ctl,): co c t_t cr;r: rr
Oh. she will be.rc a[9o(jro lrl
,oJn6gEorc<.r
necm8:q:o6o38orm:e SAt ieast I do know she's almost never late.
c co c ccalccDf 3r3)glccD? :)) n(Dco)?? Gl"cDacDJO:il
Is that fact'?
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l-trey. is lhat Za Rah Arrn there?OCcu? . . " qg" G"6Pyrf:cD?:il
Yes, tlrat's Za Rah Arrn. She's looking fbr us.C C \n C.l C C O O O C CIro)cDOJt 32 3 I 3"6p 3)f:o lt cal6o]lo)(}) CDCD eo€f cDOJll
Za Rah Ann. I'd like yor-r to nreet my new roorn-mate Ko Ko
Kyaw fiom Myanmar.q. ,S q q q -q r- c o o c\ c cGr 6P r) f ;r Qc! sa aq: e (,r B + orlg p m ?q 6cDJf l" G cD.3Jc o)()) rr
You'd betterjLrst call hirl George like we do.O C O O\ O O .n C c cq()Jo)"qo ?_c? col?cD"cal qc GcDfc:cio)ll
['rn pleased to meet vou George.
eo.J? . " " GCD"6icD, o3:an.jloroSrr
We.iust saw prefessor Jet.
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I almost didn't recognize him.o c o o oc coCDO)CD 3JCD 3)OOOCDOJ):IIIL"'L'LIIL
Aer you photographer, Ted?q c c"o c cCDCD " " " aCoJ": o"o)oelcDo)o)3JoJf;lt
Yes. I'nr.
,l o5or,-,Sr Ec,5oro-S c.,lor.-S rr
Sav. rve 'd better go.
d"""cn:@oc-rSrr
I'll be ready as sooll as I get my purse.
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Glossaryger-rtlemarr
pr ofessor
irrilodr-rce
nlallner's
English coursc
expect
late
looking lbr Lrs
so late
fiom Myarrmar
photographer
pLrrse
p:ote cn8o$(e flgao:8)
GH{ERAI CON\ERSATTON (20)s,cqcq ormee$ra$r (l)
Where is the club'7cc\
3ZCJC:CD J)(DO?CDII
Is i1 near tlre Student's [Jlrirtrr?c
G CDJ?C 3 f,)f 3 CJ o O lf 3 of cD"; il
No. it's nearer 1he donns.cccc(rcsc: . . . GCDJ"C:O":Geo"cl):o"il
We can get thcre in a couple of minutcs by bus
o o5 6om: $"d q3 s 6 3 g 5 e cu:o5 or: q3 e qrc6 c-,1 or,-S rr
Wliy dont'yollever take a taxi'?
orr$6c8 o:,r58 oedfono)rr
Because the lrus is a lot cheaper.
coo56.or:.n nop:@: ocf orc.r.rS rr
(,fdl6)(n) co@:orecnr8:(nobleman)(n) ,le orcn (a teacher of l-righ rank)(v) 3o5aoo5og! (rnake krrown)
(n) sz$1saoo,p: (co*qEoo5q::)(social conduct)
- s2,ic.36orarEor$:
(v) coEoplr eg5cuEerE! (ainr, hope)(a) eg:cfm;eor (not punctr-ral)
- q$eor54.4 Slr"t-d- o36e qrcr5cDJcor"
- E$e"Edo,(n) aroScraoq: (carneramarr)
(n) 8cr5:oc8o5 (a srnall bag for morrey)
rumimt
"J"6g8orco
saecrr6:qnrlcE8ocm:ep
Have you met any students fiom other countries. George?eop . " . sz$r:SEaecnpS;or;aor eco.$:$cor:rr
No. I haven't tnet any except lrom tlre United States.
cnEs>E: " "" rzeo{cn$cn ecnpE:r>r:ecod eor.qeo;o:,_Srr
Well. you'll meet sotne when rve get to tlre clr-rb.
sl$€ orSJtd moE:eqr,f eor?g eor.so'lrr
Za Rah Ann, could yoLr tell rne somethi'g about it be{bre r getthere?
erqrsa$:,foe<p"SaE dSsae@rE: qE!:gE!:eQrJlp:rrTed says yoLr're a tlember ol'the lnterrrational club.a8op: tEee"l6:as?::E:oEc8 orc,Sm eQro-roSri
Tlrat's right.
c-no5.ilc.r.:-,5 rr
About halfthe nternbers are fi-on the LJnited States.
s-, or 3 r cJl c),,5 o.,5 e cur ",5
cn ra e o Qcn $ $ E! e co: 3 o cn,r'l l'l'he rcst ones fiom other countries.
o:1 $ Qq eo"c or$:r I E6 eorcn<_,'lrr
It's jr-rs1a place rvhere the nte mber.s nteet.
ddl mo6:cJ?3Go) aociersg3dlrr
So anyone can belorrg to the club?
sl$6 ::oSoo$ rac:3:oS8Earcur:rr
Yes. anybody rvho goes to yale Lrniversity.
oro5 or,-Sr eo:,r $ o:8 Ce"o,pE: or: o3 E: oE I S rlo:,r5 rr
We'd lilte to have allthe studerrt's in it.
4d4"- ecnpE:or:or:co:: cjlo6eoal8orcSrr
[specially those rvho corne fl.on-r or-rtside the L].S .
szco: o$5 saeo Qor $ $ g! ecor6 o saQ6 or,r5o oncd cuecps.rot,t',r'lI
Za Rah Anrr. I told George a rittre about trre pl*pose oftrre crLrb.
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p:e8eu:ta:$(e5i9aol8)
You know rnore about it than I do.c o c ..o " lor,-Srrec:cn Qc!CO(DO:DO
l,et's u'ait till r.r,e get inside.c c c c--6 0
:r)()Dc:G qlcD Gltnc co"g [3E:oL.''l'he club is next lrouse on tlre ieli.
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Glossary 1s:6{lu$i
corrple (n) o166 tprirtn cor-rple olminr.rtes - .; 3tA
clreap (a) eJe c:rr octSore al (inexpensive)
cheap - chcapcr - chcapest
anyone (r/pron) co,-,Sa:o$ (anybodr,)
especiallr (adv) ""-r-$i (par1icularl1,. chiefll')
jc9
insicle
indoors
inner
or-rt
cllrter
(lr) s2or8r:tr,f srcoE: (intterarea)
(adv) s.aor8:o (in a bLrildirrg)
(a) szorS:pEeo:r (insidc)
(adv) saQEoc6 (not at horne;
(a) szQS:oo5@Eear (cxternal)
C\ C- O)CDOJICD
cc. C\)CDOJf CDC'
outdoor (adv) -G.? (oLrtside any buildinu)
tlte next house - e qr"5s33
on the leli
orr thc riglil
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GEil{ERAL C]ON\/ERSATTON (2L)s,cqcq ormse$ra$r (f )
IJurv rnartv ciluntries ate represelttccl here?g c coc' a3O? J)Q)sosCCOicJCDlI-fhe
cILrb l.'iyi,.,.'.,b.,'s liorr tlrirrr ciift-erent countrics.
sa ::E:or I Ee e,ilE: ?o - or r, or3: arr:eor,rlc.r._r5 l
AboLrt tu o hLurdred urentbers in all.
:.)f:cD: sa.:Ero3 .Joo ecu:,f $cn,-Srr
T'hcl'coure liorn all orrer the world.
17i. org:saq3q8o curfQol<,,lrr'l'he rrcetilrss rr.lst he like a sessiorr.f he Unitecl Naticlns.
saoElrszeo:Goro)r cDcDlrooersdS -{ egordu'I'lrey arc a little.
gg!:qg!:e o?cQor<-Srr
Are these evcr an)r diftbrence of opinion?eregr:o)cJo or6alo o$co:ol:rr
Olr. olien.
{ "."acn,acrre,-,1Ll ut somelrori' the), set settle easi ly.ac..
s le t,cltl5 orbE $: g g:$" cu<f orcrSqq .[] ,eiE:@
jlcnc_Srr
We trv to lrnderstarrd each other's problerns.
q $ e of o3 $ er: gr sa S: c3:,f g r: or E! e s.a:6 @1:or:@ o.ior o5 rr
An;-ht'rrr. rrrrde'rstancling betu'ecrr liierrc,ls is easit,r to get than urr_
tlcrstlrrrtl i rrL hcl u ccrr c()ut.ltt.ies.
or,)$6$6 3de q sz a,15, a.13: qr:cu E!B..nr I 3. ga a;6: a1E: qr:ru glp qp"co.6 curScr'loroS r,
'flris kind o1-11'ierdship is a good beginrrin_u fbr internatioralgood-uill.
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I guess yoir could sav that's the purpose ofthe clLrb.
sa o 5 : \ qE! g,-S a,1 cr5 cn: sl c) cS q $ e c.r5 o E o:._S lEach prcblenr teaches r,rs all something.
Q er: g:c', E aG64Er % $ c or5{.c8 gr: coEle 1116 o E eo: orrdlAnd even'nrenrber has a lot to leant.
e g:d $: s? 31 5: :Dr: 03 6; o: E or e cu or3. ca op:@, Eor,_,S,,
B), the lvar,. rvhat's the time. I cd'l
:il$" omr:oo6 o,fsaS;$qg.) . " . .,o5rr
Five-thir1y. Why?
lfrqlg :or$6o3c,Jrr
I'd like to go horne beibre six.
Gg:Qoi; a3 s35Q$ a13 o:,r5,,
lbmorror.v. I have to see nt\ aclv iser.
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Glossary (:a81ilu5)
represent (v) o3dor:e aorSgcf crE! (stand fbr)represcntativc (rr) .3.r5or:cu,_S (speak tbr others)ilrall - s?::c$: (the total)all over the u orlcl
scssion
opinion
settlentcnt
seltle
.no:g>er5 e,5J)LI
s>oE!; meo:,r:trE:o$Er pQcuri (coLrnc i I )q@d coEQEa;-5 (bcliet)e$o3;$3:r egq:qQE: (setrlin_u)
e$o3'og! (place)rvc help to each othe'r - ?i"-5d" or6p:c8orEp: orp!@oplrranyhow (adv) or,$$:i$6g6 (in arry u,ay)good r,rill (rr) q5{4d"$ (kinclness)problenrs (n) par:g:"pr (dilficLrlties)
belbre six - Gg:Qod:3advisers (n) o@e o:szqrEcr,p:
(pcrson wltri qives advicc)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(v)
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GENERAT CON\ruRSATION Q2)slcqeq ornee$ra$' (l)
What a wondcrlnl rliglil')'l
:rcSecur.tS r:ro':i poirr
lire rnoon's veri i-.right. isn't it'/\ c( OL O Cc.-, -.'fu -t+.os:r).1''-(tolcu?3ll
Y'es. it is.aaoC
O?O)O)uL\r f)f CJCD" ) ll
[)o 1'oLr n'atrt to catch a bits or rvalk'/aC \ C C
zt.noer^:q J--f:o{L' )3 C)u:GC\)jf CDdCU):ll
[-et's u'alk irrste ad of goirrlt b1 bLrs.
cc \ c a q c:r c;-r o cnr: 9. f)" : c B !D o"3 C,J o; G a)i" ct qG 321 c ll
It's nice to rvalk orr a ttigitt iike this.c o o c c g-,, cf,)pc?prll"ot cDo:co?llcD qolr GcDrc:cD(r)rr
It's been flrre altnost all day'today.C C ' O O\ C,P69" cDoGf"cu:o-)cuo f) )o)?or )ll
-l'his nrorrrirrg I tlrought lirr a ',r hile it rr as uoirrg to rain.
c c o € co a c q qtrJPofc/r ()3GpP:crcDo) (ef €;olfcDccD()Jll
BLrt b1 noorr titere \\aslt't a clottd in thc sk1'.
.CCCCCOCO3 JGuou->,.J +: cr) EGOll G(r?c8 (tc 1l? (): 3)!3G o-.)?c o qJ)8 ll
[)o 1 orr think it'll rairt tttlttonrnr']CCOCCof (-D(0f o:epoLD Coc:DCDI:!l
I dor-t't thilrli so.
cg$eor5eor ocoEgr:rt
Ncither do I.CC\Cc?fecorcu ococcD:ll
Arl'rr a1. I hope rrot.\-C-C 'l : O C C C
r)-ulgO[go da]u l6of.iu GglcDC cD(Dll
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Glossarywonderhrl
rvonderfirl night
nl()()lt
bright
let's rvalk
in stcad offur a rvhile
alldayno0lt
at noolt
totnorror.v
after tornorrou'the next day
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GENERAL COI[\rEtssATroN Q3)s,6qeq ormmpa$'(n)
I r.r,ant to pla1,. tennis.
q$eo:5 or3: gEcnor:a.13oroSlWlrat's tlrc rveather like todar,,.)
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lveather (n)
looks like (v)
It looks like rairr
clear up (v)
is blorvirrg
a rainyday
i.y (a)
ice (n)
tieeze (v)
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frost (n)
grass (n)
thunder (n)
storm (n)
lighming (n)
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Written
Spoken
rHE DATE (*)I .lanuary 1995 (or).launary I , 1995 (or) I . I .95.
It's the First ofJanuary, nineteen - nirretyfive (or)
It's.launary the First nineteen - ninety five.
TTIE TIME
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Vowels and diphthonqs
l. i: usin2. I us itt3. e usin'4. ae u"s itt
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6. o us itr7. c: trs irt8. a u.s iu9. Ll: us in
10. n ct.s irt
see/si;i
s itlsitten/terr/
hat/hlet/
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iLrr/ft:(r)/ago/e'gau/page/perd3/
honre/lreum/
fr ve/farv/
norv/rrao/joirr/d3crr/
near/nre(r)/
hair/hee(r)/pLrre/piue(r)/
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p
b
t
d
k(}
vd;f
e
d
o.s in pen/pen/
cr.s in bad/bedus in tea/ti.l
crs lr did/drdus itt callkrllrr.r in got/got
us in chinhlntlrr.r lr june/d3u:rrl
ri,r nr lall/tb:l
cr,r' ir voice/vcrscts in thin/Qin/
rr,r ln then/den/
l3. s us in14. z us itt15. J us in16. : u.s irt17. h us in18. Ir-l a:s in19. n ds irl20. q us irt21. I u.tin22. I us in23. J us in
24. w us itt
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L scc (v)
2. sit (v)
-i. tcn (n)
4. hat (n)
5. anr (tt)
(r. got (v/pt)
1 . sa\\ (r,'/pt)
8. plrt (v)
9. too (adv)
10. cLrp (n)
I l. lirr' (tt)
12. ago (adr')
I 3. 1;agc (tt)
l.i. honre (n)
I 5. live (n)
16. lutr,r, (adv)
17. .ioin (r')
I 8. near (a)
19. lrair (rt)
Ed-g s:;orE!r:E! (Look at. Ltnderstand)
4E-d (be seated. irave a seat)
o16:o.S (ouc trore thatt nirle)
p:coS thead cor.'er)
co.feorE: (tlie Lrppcr lilrib of nran)
q)-d (olget)
.q"i-d (of see)
ct:rroE! (place. lav. set)
4td'q 9E:p6 (alxo. besides)
Ad (. borvl - shapcd vessel)
A)?3GO:
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q$}.t 1 cg$)e orsral$
(past. gone b1,'. sincc)
orolds: (orre side olthenr leaf of book)
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i):a (one rncre than fbLrr)
crar o@:3 (at the prcsettt titt.lr'. qLrite lc'cc-ntly)
eon5o3og! (bring or comr- together)
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aot,,8 (all thc -urori,tlts lilie thrcads and the skirr
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7. chirr
l. pen (n)
2. bad (a)
3. tea h)4. did (v/pt)
5. cat (n)
(v)
(tt)
8. June (n)
e. ftll (v)
10. voice (n)
ll. tliin (a)
12. then (adv)
I 3. So (adv)
14. zoo (n)
1 5. she (pron)
16. vision (n)
I 7. hou' (adv)
18. rnar (n)
1 9. no (adv)
20. Sirrg (v)
2l. l"€ (rr)
22. red (n)
23. yes (aclv)
2.1. rvct (a)
o8or (arr instrumerrt writing)
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oro5oo5qp) (a common drink)
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e @r3(srlall domestic arrinral kept esp. as a pet)
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GO:GO
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-J-d (drop)
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eo:arcSecl (sIender. Iean)
4-"1 (at that tinrc)
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El
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