Connected speech

Last Saturday, Anna went to the park with her best friend, Lisa. They walked along the path together and talked about school. Anna brought a basket filled  with sandwiches, fruit, and juice. Lisa carried a blanket with bright red and blue patterns.   At the park, they saw many people enjoying the day. Some children…

Interviewer: Hello, Dan. Dan: Hi. Interviewer: Can you _____ me about a typical day in your life for the school magazine? Dan: Yeah, sure. Interviewer: So, what time do you _____? Dan: Oh, I get up very early. I get up every day at 5 o’clock and ____ to the pool. Then I ______from 6…

Marcia says that all of her friends have a cell phone, but Marcia’s mom doesn’t want to buy her one. Marcia’s mom doesn’t want Marcia to play video games either. What is more, the Internet scares her. Marcia’s mom says, “If Marcia has a cell phone, how do we know whom she is talking to?…

I will introduce my family to you. My parents are dairy farmers.They always look busy. My Mom,Nobumi,is taller than me. She has short, curly black hair. She has big eyes. She is very kind. My Pop, Mitsugu, is smaller than me. He has short, black hair. He has small eyes. He has a nice smile….

Graham: Oh, I fell asleep. Where are we? Barbara: We’re almost there. Graham: Oh no! I wanted to look out of the window to see all the places we flew over. Why didn’t you wake me up? Barbara: You looked very tired so I didn’t want to. Graham: I was asleep for over three hours….

  1)    Which room are they in? 2)   Who sees who first? 3)   How does Rachel behave? 4)   What class do they have together? 5)   Where does Rachel sit in that lesson? 6)   Who does Ben see behind Rachel? 7)   What adjective does he use to describe her? 8)   Rachel thinks Ben means her! What…