UNIT 1
I see you're wearing a Harvard sweatshirt
Oh, yes. I study there
How long have your parents been married?
They've been married for ....
Talk about your pnas for the weekend
My friends and I are thinking of going to the movies. Would you like to come along?
Do you know of any restaurant around here?
Yes. There are a couple of restaurants on La Aguada avenue
Do you ever get any exercise?
Yes, I play soccer twice a week. / No, i'm not too interested in exercising
Where are you from originally?
I'm originally from ...
Where did they get married?
They got married in ...
Why don't you go see the new Marble movie at Cinemacenter?
Good idea. I haven't seen it yet.
Can you recommend a nice hotel in San Luis?
Yes, I know of one. It's called Vista Hotel
How tall are you?
I'm ...
How long have you lived in this city?
I've lived here for ..../ since ...
Do you have any brothers or sisters? Use partitives in your response if necessary
I have ... One of them ... The other one
What languages do you speak?
I speak English and Spanish?
You're planing to go on a short trip with your school. What kind of place would you like to visit?
well.. Probably we could go to San rafael. It's near and there are many things to do there.
How much do you weigh?
I weigh ....
How long have you studied in this institute?
I've studied here since ... / for ...
What have you always wanted to do?
I've always wanted to ...
Which one do you speak it better?
I speak Spanish better. It's my native language.
Express an obligation you're going to fullfil
I have to pick up copies of the new books I need for school
Do you have a lot in common with your brothers or sisters?
Not much. In fact, our interest are very different/ Yes, we are pretty alike.
The teacher is in trouble. Offer help
Let me help you...
Has anyone in your family ever traveled abroad?
No. No one. / yes, as a matter of fact my ...'s been to ...
Was either of your grandparents or greatgrand parents born in another country?
yes. My great grandfather was born in .../ No everyone in my family was born in Argentina
Make a request to the teacher
Could you speak louder please? I can't hear you
What did you use to do when you were in primary school?
I used to ....