David:
Hello. This is me when I was young. I was four then.
Kevin:
And this is me when I was young. I was six. That was a long time ago.
Natalie:
Well, this isn’t me.
David:
Who is it, then?
Natalie:
It’s my sister’s new baby.
David:
Is it a boy or a girl?
Natalie:
A girl.
Kevin:
Can I see, please? Aaaah… When was she born?
Natalie:
She was born three days ago.
DAVID
AND NATALIE
David:
Natalie, where were you born?
Natalie:
I was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.
David:
When were you born?
Natalie:
I was born on the fourth of July.
David:
What year?
Natalie:
Uh-uh! I’m not telling you that.
A CAR
RACE
First,
second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh,
twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth.
MAP
ADVERTISING
Rachel
Anson. She is looking for job. She has
an interview at MAP ADVERTISING.
Tom: Good morning, miss Anson.
Rachel: Good morning.
Tom: Please sit down. Now I have your application form here. But tell me about yourself.
In your own words.
Rachel: Right. I was born in Manchester. When I was
twelve, my parents went to Africa.
Tom: Africa? Did you go with your parents?
Rachel: No. I stayed in England. I lived with my
grandmother. But in the holidays I went to Africa.
Tom: Very nice. Where did you go to school?
Rachel: In Manchester. I went to the local primary school.
Then, when I was twelve, I went to Claremont, the local secondary school.
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Tom: But you didn’t stay there?
Rachel: No. I left when I was sixteen. I went to another
school.
Tom: Why?
Rachel: Because Claremont didn’t teach Business Studies.
Tom: Ah! And then?
Rachel: I went to college.
Tom: And you got a diploma in Marketing?
Rachel: That’s right.
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WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN?
I was
born in Nairobi, Kenya on 18- October - 1958.
I was
born in Sidney, Australia, in 1958.
I was
born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1940 August 28th
I was
born in Amersham, in Buckinghamshire, in 1940.
I was
born in Scotland, on the 2nd October, 1957.
MR
HARRISON’S JOB INTERVIEW
Interviewer:
Now, Mr. Harrison. You were born in 1961.
Man:
No. I wasn’t. I was born in 1955.
Interviewer:
But you wrote 1961 here.
Man:
I know. I’m sorry.
Interviewer:
Right. You left school when you were eighteen.
Man:
No. I didn’t. I left school when I was fourteen.
Interviewer:
And you went to college in nineteen… Did you?
Man:
No, I didn’t go to college.
Interviewer:
So you didn’t get a diploma in business management?
Man:
No.
Interviewer:
But you were a manager for six year…
Man:
No.
Interviewer:
I see. So nothing here is true?
Man:
That’s right. So I don’t get the job? I can’t be a manager?
Interviewer:
Well… Um… The job isn’t manager, Mr. Harrison. It’s… tea boy.
Man:
Can I have the job?
Interviewer:
Well, yes. Congratulations!
Man:
Thank you.
África
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Africa
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Year
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Año
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Baby
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Bebé
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Business management
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Dirección
de empresas
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To born
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Nacer/nació
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Commentator
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Comentarista
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Date
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Fecha
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Congratulations
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Felicidades
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Month
|
Mes
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Diploma
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Diploma
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News
|
Noticias
|
Get
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Conseguir
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Tell
|
Decir
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I’m sorry
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Lo
siento
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Twins
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Gemelos/mellizos
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Nothing
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Nada
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Primary school
|
Escuela
primaria
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Your own
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Tu propio(a)/tus
propios (as)
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Secondary school
|
Escuela
secundaria
|
Yourself
|
Tú
mismo
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Tea boy
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Chico
de los recados
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Ages
|
Edades
|
Another
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Otro
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Choice
|
Elección
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Application Form
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Solicitud
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Develop
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Desarrollarse
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Business studies
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Empresariales
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Electricity
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Electricidad
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Grandmother
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Abuela
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Extremely
|
Extremadamente
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Parents
|
Padres
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Farm
|
Granja
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Grades
|
Cursos
|
Smaller
|
Más
pequeño
|
Looked like
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Parecía
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Square
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Cuadrado
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Part
|
Parte
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Started
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Empecé
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Rewarding
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Gratificante
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Subjects
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Asignaturas
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Same
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Mismo
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Children/kids
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Niños
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