44.AT THE POST OFFICE / CONVERSATIONS
Exercise 3 Lines A2 and A4 /
Ours is the last one on the right side.
left Ours is the last one on the left side.
next to last Ours is the next to last one on the left side.
Theirs Theirs is the next to last one on the left side.
first- Theirs is the first one on the left side.
other Theirs is the first one on the other side.
Exercise 4 / Lines A1, C1, C4, D2 / Which of them is the best?
the most practical Which of them is the most practical?
the cheapest Which of them is the cheapest?
the most expensive Which of them is the most expensive?
the prettiest Which of them is the prettiest?
the most stylish Which of them is the most stylish?
Exercise 5 / Line B1 /
What's the name of that book he referred to?
inquired about What's the name of that book he inquired about?
commented on What's the name of that book he commented on?
spoke about What's the name of that book he spoke about?
objected to What's the name of that book he objected to?
Exercise 6 / Line C1 /
Are you going to choose one? Which one are you going to choose?
Have you chosen one? Which one have You chosen?
Did you choose one? Which one did you choose?
Should you choose one? Which one should you choose?
Will you choose one? Which one will you choose?
Had you chosen one? Which one had you chosen?
Exercise 7 / Line C2 /
I like the one with blue stripes. I like the one that has blue stripes.
I like the one with black edges. I like the one that has black edges.
I like the one with green sides I like the one that has green sides.
I like the one with yellow squares I like the one that has yellow squares I like the one with orange flowers. I like the one that has orange flowers.
Exercise 8 / Line C4 /
We looked at that one. The one 'we looked at may be the best.
We examined that one. The one we examined may be the best.
We talked about that one. The one we talked about may be the best.
We chose that one. The one we chose may be the best.
We picked out that one. The one we picked out may be the best.
We selected that one. The one we selected may be the best
Exercise 9 / Line E3 /
Can you tell me what the name of that is?
Can you guess Can you guess what the name of that is?
Can't you guess Can't you guess what the name of that is?
Do you know Do you know what the name of that is?
Don't you know Don't you know what the name of that is?
50. SENDING AND RECEIVING LETTERS / CONVERSATIONS
Conversation A
S1. Are you writing a letter?
S2. Yes. I'm to my family.
S1. Do you write letters very often?
S2. Yes. I write five or six letters a week.
Conversation B
S1. Do You write letters very often S2. No. I hate to write letters.
S1. It takes a lot of time.
S2. It sure does.
Conversation C
S1. Did Robert get a letter?
S2. He got one yesterday.
S1. Does he get many letters?
S2. Yes. He gets some every day.
Conversation D
S1. Charles wrote me a long letter.
S2. When did he write to you?
S1. He sent the letter to me about a week ago.
S2. He hasn't even sent me a postcard yet!
Conversation E
S1. We wrote to Mary's sister last week.
S2. Has she written you yet?
S1. No, she hasn't.
S2. She wrote me a few days ago.
51. MORE ABOUT LETTERS /
CONVERSATIONS
Conversation A
S1. Have you written to your brother yet?
S2. Yes, but I haven't mailed the letter yet.
S1. I went to the post office half an hour ago.
S2. Why didn't you tell me?
Conversation B
S1. Did your friend in San Francisco write to you?
S2. Yes. I got a letter from her on Thursday.
S1. What did she have to say?
S2. She said the city was interesting and pretty.
Conversation C
S1. Did you write a reply to Peter's letter?
S2. Yes. I wrote one on Friday.
S1. Did you mention his last letter to you?
S2. Yes. I said I'd enjoyed his letter a lot.
Conversation D
S1. What are you writing?
S2. I'm writing a thank-you note to the Smiths.
S1. What are you doing that for?
S2. I had dinner with them, and it's customary to write a thank you note.
Conversation E
S1. I wrote a letter to them applying for a job.
S2. Was it hard to write your letter of application?
S1. Yes. I wanted to sound modest but also mention my qualifications.
S2. It's always hard to write about yourself.
52. GETTING CHANGE/ CONVERSATIONS
Conversation A
S1. Have you got any change?
S2. What do you need?
S1. I need a change for a quarter.
S2. Here are two dimes and five pennies.
Conversation B
S1. Can you change this five-dollar bill?
S2. I'm sorry. I don't have change.
S1. What Should I do?
S2. Go to the cashier’s desk.
Conversation C
S1. Can you change this ten dollar bill?
S2. How do you want it
S1. A five and five one’s please S2. Here you are
Conversation D
S1. Do you have a change for dollar bill?
S2. Just a minute and I’ll see S1. I need some quarters.
S2. Yes. I can change it give you two quarters.
Conversation E
S1. This is a Change machine.
S2. Do you really get money from it?
S1. Sure. Just put a fifty-cent piece in that slot.
S2. It works! I've got quarter, two dimes, and a nickel.
Exercise 1 / Line D1 /
Do you have change for a dime?
a quarter Do you have change for a quarter?
a half dollar Do you have change for a half dollar?
a dollar Do you have change for a dollar?
a five-dollar bill Do you have change for a five-dollar bill?
Exercise 2 / Lines A1 and D 1 / Have you got change for a dime?
a half dollar Have you got change for a half dollar?
a quarter Have you got change for a quarter?
a five-dollar bill Have you got change for a five-dollar bill?
a fifty-cent piece Have you got change for a fifty-cent piece?