1 Lesson One Section One: Tapescript. Dialogue 1: —Hello, I want a cab. —OK. What address is it? —1120 East 32nd Street. —Right. The cab will be there in a few minutes. Dialogue 2: —What’s your job?—I ’m an accountant.—Oh! Do you enjoy it? —No. I don ’t really like it. It’s boring.Dialogue 3: —Where do you come from? —Indonesia. —Oh! Which part? —Jakarta. —Really? Dialogue 4: —Can you speak German? —Yes, I can. I speak it very well. —Where did you learn it? —I lived in Germany when I was a child. —What else can you speak? —Well, I know a little Italian. Dialogue 5: —I think a businessman should be good-looking. —No, I don ’t agree. Dialogue 6: —Would you like a drink? —No, thank you. I don’t drink.—Are you sure? —Yes. I ’m quite sure. Thank you very much.—What about a soft drink then? —Oh, alright. Lemonade would be fine. Dialogue 7: —Thank you very much for the meal. —Not at all. I’m glad you could come.—You must come and have a meal with me some time. —Yes. That would be nice. Dialogue 8: 2 —Have you heard about the Prime Minister? —No. —She's gone to China! —Really! Dialogue 9: —How do you spell interesting? —I-N-T-E-R-E-S-T-I-N-G. —Thank you very much. Dialogue 10: —Would you mind passing the salt, please? —Certainly. Section Two: Tapescript. A.Discussion. Tim talked to Harry about the lecture. Harry: What did you think of the lecture? Tim: I thought it was very interesting. Harry: Did you really? Tim: Yes, didn’ t you?Harry: Certainly not. I thought he talked a lot of rubbish. Tim: So you think you know more than he does. Harry: Well, take coal for instance. Tim: What about it? Harry: Coal won’ t become important again.T...
