Aprender Ingles con Conversaciones

    Talking on the telephone                   Hablando por teléfono Making contact Hello / Good morning / Good afternoon  This is Jason Brown speaking   Could I speak to Jane please   I'd like to speak to ..... ..... I'm trying to contact ..........   Introducing yourself in a work enviroment Good morning, Mc Donalds  how can I help you? Hello, the Grand Royal Hotel. Sarah Brown speaking what can I do for you? Hello, this is John from Manchester college. Hello, my name’s Peter . I’m calling from Microsoft . A s king for the caller’s name Who’s calling, please? Can I have your name, please? Saying who you want Can I have the accounts department? I’d like to speak to … . Could I speak to Linda, please? Is David there, please? I’m calling about the dog you have for sale .   R es po n d ing I’ll put you through. Hold the line, please. I’m sorry he/ she is not available. I’m afraid he/ she’s busy at the mo...

              Conversation between 2 sisters about going to the market.                Conversación entre 2 hermanas sobre ir al mercado. Laura: Mom had asked me to go grocery shopping before she left for work this morning, but I need to finish my school project. Can you go for me, Martha? Martha: I guess I can. I am done with my homework. What did mom want you to buy? Laura: Well, she wanted me to buy enough groceries for the whole week. Besides meat, some fish and vegetables, we can buy whatever else we want for snacks and breakfast. Martha: What do you want for breakfast? Laura: I guess some cereal as usual. Martha: I do not want cereal every day. I will buy some pancakes and syrup then. Laura: Get the new Fine Food pancakes in the frozen food section please. I want to see how it tastes. Martha: Do we still have enough coffee and cream for mom and dad? Laura: Yes, we do. Talking about coffee and cream, you be...

      AT THE TRAVEL AGENCY: En la agencia de viajes                                           Mary :Good afternoon, Sir                 Travel Agent :Good afternoon, Miss. May I help you? Mary :Yes, I need information about flights to Switzerland. Travel Agent :Are you going on a pleasure or a business trip? Mary :I will meet my sister there. We will spend our vacation in a figure skating club. Travel Agent :That sounds like fun. I bet it will be a great experience for you! When Are you planning to travel? Mary :On May 21st and I'll be back on August 5th.                  Travel Agent :Well, today is your lucky day. We have a special price with TAM-Air. Mary :Good news!, How much is the ticket? Travel Agent :Do you want a one way or a round trip ticket? Mary ...

                Deciding What To Buy: Decidiendo Qué Comprar                                         Clerk :What Can I do for you? Mary: :We want to buy a pair of sneakers. Can you tell us what is in fashion? Clerk :Let me go get my assistant. He will help you inmediately. Linda :Mary, don't forget that we need to buy gifts for our friends. Mary :Yes, you are right. As soon as we finish here, we can go to that store. Clerk :My name is Ariel. My boss asked me to help you. Mary :We want to see the sportswear section. Clerk :Follow me, please. Here we are. What's on your mind? Linda :I need a pair of sneakers. Clerk :What brand do you prefer? Linda Nike Nike Clerk :What size? Linda :Size 8, please. Clerk :Try on this pair. They are our newest model. Linda :They fit me perfectly. I'll take them Mary :I want you to show m...

                                                   REGISTERING AT THE HOTEL                                           Registrándose en el Hotel                                         Desk Clerk Good afternoon, Miss. May I help you?                   Mary :Yes, my name is Mary Burton. I have a reservation for two.         Desk Clerk: Let me see, Burton you said..... no I can't find it. How long ago did you make the reservation?                   Mary :About a month ago.          Desk Clerk :Do you kn...

         AT THE AIRPORT: En el aeropuerto                         Tony :Where are we going?          Mary :To TAM-Air's counter          Tony :That's an excellent airline          Mary :I know. They have professionals in all the areas          Tony :I have a friend working there          Mary :Who is it?          Tony :Her name is Sharon. You don't know her. She is pilot          Tony Where are we going?          Mary :To TAM-Air's counter          Tony :That's an excellent airline          Mary :I know. They have professionals in all the areas          Tony :I have a friend working there      ...

        At The Cinema: En El Cine                      Carla :These are very comfortable seats. I feel home! Marta: You're right, but I don't like this cinema. It's too old for me! Joseph: Come on Marta... give me a break! This cinema shows the movies without any interruptions, While the others have 10 minutes snack breaks! How Do you like that? Carla :Shhh! hey, guys please! Marta.... Jean Claude Van Damme stars in this film. What Do you think about him? Marta: What can I tell you? I think he's very handsome: beautiful eyes, nice body (oh, my God!). On the other hand, I think He is a martial arts expert but not an excellent actor. Joseph: I think he speaks with an accent. Where is he from, Carla? Carla :He is from Belgium. Therefore, French is his native language and that's the reason for his accent. Marta :Hmm, I understand. However, Arnold Shwarzeneger is from Austria, He is not american and h...