GIVING ADVICE

Sílvia: Hi Gemma. You look worried. What's the matter?
Gemma: Er...it's nothing.
Sílvia: Is it the exam tomorrow? You shouldn't worry. You'll pass easily.
Gemma: I know.
Sílvia: Come on, tell me. What are you worried about?
Gemma: OK...i's Claudia. I don't think he's done any revision. I should to him about the exam and he couldn't remember anything.
Sílvia: Come on, tell me! this is an important exam. What are you going to do?
Gemma: I'm not sure. I should tell someone. What do you think?
Sílvia: If I was her, I'd speak to his older sister. She really friendly.
Gemma: I've never met her. Can you come with me?
Sílvia: Yes, of course. Come on and find her.

DIRECTIONS IN A BUILDING

Gemma: Excuse me. Do you work here?
Sílvia: Yes-. How can I help you?
Gemma: Can you tell me the way to the café, please?
Sílvia: Yes, of course. It's on the next floor. Can you see those steps over there?
Gemma: The steps next to the stop?
Sílvia: Yes, Go up the steps and turn left. Then walk through the Starr Auditorium and you'll see it.
Gemma: OK. Thanks very much.
Sílvia: You're welcome.

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DESCRIBING AN EVENT

Gemma- Have you ever been to the boat race?
Sílvia-No, what's that all about?
Gemma- Well, Notting Hill Carnival have a dacncing, music, Caribbean food and more! They do it sunday 28th August and Monday 29th August too 12pm-7pm.
Sílvia- So, they race along the river. What else happens?
Gemma- Well, there are always lots of people and there's party too. Do you fancy going?
Sílvia- When's it on?
Gemma- It's this Sunday at 12pm-7pm. Do you fancy doing?
Sílvia- OK, that sounds good. Where's the best place to watch it?
Gemma- The biggest street party in europe. Let's meet at the station at 12pm.

BUYING A PHONE

Gemma: Hello, ticket connect. How can I help you?
Sílvia: Oh, hi. I'm phoning about ticket for Madonna.
Gemma: Yes, can you tell me the date and place?
Sílvia: Yes, are there any tickets for the concert in U.S.A on the 24th of January?
Gemma: Yes, we've got tickets for that.
Sílvia: Great. How much are they.
Gemma: They're all $17.
Sílvia: Ok. Can I have four tickets please?
Gemma: Yes, of course I'll nedd your name, address and a credit card number please?
Sílvia: Ok, right. Just a moment...Mum!

CHOOSING FROM A MENU

Gemma: So what are you going to have, Sílvia?
Sílvia: I'm not sure. The tropical looks good.
Gemma: What's that?
Sílvia: That's a pizza with ham and pineapple.
Gemma: Mmm. That sounds tasty. Well, I'm going to have the pasta and tuna salad.
Waiter: Hi. Are you ready to order?
Gemma: Erm, yes. Can we have a Tropical and a pasta an tuna salad, please?
Waiter: One Tropical and one pasta an tuna salad. Thanks very much.

ASKING FOR INFORMATION

Sílvia: Excuse me. Can you help me? I'm looking for the Banyoles lake.
Gemma: Ah, yes, the Banyoles lake is at Banyoles. Do you know the village?
Sílvia: Not really, no.
Gemma: Let me show you on the map. It's here, look.
Sílvia: OK. Great. And where's the best place to meet a friends?
Gemma: Erm, there's a good place here, in "Draga"
Silvia: Is that far from here?
Gemma: No, it's about ten minutes by bike.
Sílvia: OK, great. Thanks very much.