Conversation and Grammar
Getting to know each other.
Hello. Who are you?
Getting to know each other.
Who are you?
Where do you come from?
What do you study?
Lesson 1 Grammar : Punctuation – Capital Letters
Lesson 1 Idiomatic: Idiomatic Expressions 1
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HOMEWORK:
1. Write a short essay about yourself. +- half a page.
Submit your essay via email at the latest 1 day before your next lesson.
2. Grammar Section : do the Multiple Choice exercises.
3. Idiomatic Expressions : do the Multiple Choice exercises.
4. Vocabulary: Learn the Dialogue & Lesson Vocabulary.
5. Do the Lesson Multiple Choice Exercises.
Outline
SOME IDEAS FOR YOUR ESSAY:
About myself
Family and friends
Hobbies
Field of study
General interests
Plans for the future
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Peter and Kira meet on campus.
PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Hi. My name is Peter.
Who are you?
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
Hi Peter. I'm Kira.
Do you study here too?
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They tell each other what they study.
PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Yes, I study Information Science, and you?
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
I study Clothing Technology.
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And of course they want to know where the other person is from.
PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Where are you from?
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
I'm from Stuttgart, and you?
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When Peter reveals that he is from Aulendorf, Heidi teases him.
PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
I'm from Aulendorf. That is....
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
I know, I know!
A little one horse town somewhere in the south.
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Peter sulks and Kira laughs.
PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Come on, it is not as small as that!
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
Don't be grumpy!
I was just joking!
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....
PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Laughs
I'm not grumpy, definitely not when a nice girl like you is around.
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
Grins
Coming up with compliments now!
By the way, I'm looking for a place to stay.
Can you recommend something?
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PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Not really. What about a hotel?
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
Too expensive!
You should know better!
I'm a student and I'm going to stay here for quite some time.
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PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Sorry! Stupid of me to propose a hotel.
Have you checked the papers, or the internet?
They usually advertise rooms there.
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA:
I did! And the university residences are full!
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PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
What about an estate agent?
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
Great idea. Thanks.
See you later.
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PETER:
PETER:
PETER:
Wait. Not so fast.
What about us having a cup of coffee together in the cafeteria?
HEIDI:
HEIDI:
KIRA
Thank you, but I have to find a place to stay first.
Bye.
There are no questions
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