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| I Have One Child. | What Do You Do? | Where Do You Live? |
The New Dynamic English radio course will help you learn English through listening to conversations with Americans.
This week on New Dynamic English, you will meet Richard Chen, Sara Scott, and Henry Thornton.
Richard Chen is a teacher. Richard is married. He has one child, a son.
Sara Scott is a doctor. Sara is single. She lives with her sister in a large apartment.
Henry Thornton is a businessman. Henry is single. He lives by himself in a large house.
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| Kathy: | Richard, tell us a little about your family. |
| Richard: | Well, I'm married and I have one child. |
| Kathy: | A boy or a girl? |
| Richard: | He's a boy. |
| Kathy: | What's his name? |
| Richard: | His name is Jason. |
| Kathy: | How old is he? |
| Richard: | He's five years old. |
Fill in the blanks with words from the column on the right.
| Kathy: | What do teach? |
I she her you your |
| Richard: | teach science and math. | |
| Kathy: | Do like it? | |
| Richard: | Yes, I do. love teaching. | |
| Kathy: | What's wife's name? | |
| Richard: | name is Jenny. and I both come from Hong Kong. |
| Kathy: | What do you do in Chicago? What kind of job do you have? |
| Sara: | I'm a doctor. |
| Kathy: | A doctor? |
| Sara: | Yes, I work in a hospital. I work in a large hospital in Chicago. |
| Kathy: | Do you like your work? |
| Sara: | Yes, I do. I work hard but I like it. |
Unscramble these words to make sentences.
| 1. a doctor I'm | I'm a doctor. |
| 2. a hospital I in work | |
| 3. a doctor is Sara | |
| 4. an apartment building I in live | |
| 5. I live my sister with |
| Kathy: | What do you do? |
| Henry: | What do I do? I'm a businessman. |
| Kathy: | Where do you work? I mean, who do you work for? |
| Henry: | I work for myself. I have my own company. |
| Kathy: | What's the name of your company? |
| Henry: | It's Titanic Limited. |
| Kathy: | Titanic? How do you spell that? |
| Henry: | T-I-T-A-N-I-C. Like the ship. |
| Kathy: | What do you do? |
| Henry: | What do I do? I'm the president. |
| Kathy: | The president? |
| Henry: | Yes, I'm the president of my company. |
Fill in the blanks with words from the column on the right.
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1. My mother and father live Seattle. 2. I live a large house. 3. Who do you work ? 4. I work myself. 5. I'm the president my company. 6. What's the name your company? |
for in of |
| 1. his name what's ? | What's his name? |
| 2. come does from he where ? | Where does he come from? |
| 3. in is Salzburg Germany ? | Is Salzburg in Germany? |
| 4. come do from Paris you ? | Do you come from Paris? |
| 5. France in is Paris ? | Is Paris in France? |
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1. Maria speaks Spanish. 2. Does she speak Spanish? 3. Does Kathy speak Spanish, too? 4. Maria's father speaks a little English. 5. Does he speak Spanish? 6. Do you speak Spanish? 7. I speak Spanish and English. |
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1. Pat comes from Canada. 2. We both live in the US. 3. We're students at American University. 4. People speak French in Montreal. 5. I have a question for you. 6. Thank you for calling. |
Now let's meet some other Americans. What do they do? Who is a doctor? Who is a businessperson? Who is a teacher?
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Mr. Ogawa is a . Ellen J. Kullman is a . Thomas Fogarty is a . Who works for Dupont? works for Dupont. Who teaches English? teaches English. Who works at the Stanford University School of Medicine? does. |
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In Spain, people speak Spanish . In Portugal and Brazil, people speak Portuguese . In Russia, people speak Russian . In Germany, people speak German . |
Listen to the dialog. Fill in the missing words. Bob and Sam are at a party.
| Bob: | Oh. Who's she? |
| Sam: | Ohhh, that's Tina Harrison. |
| Bob: | she married? |
| Sam: | No, she isn't. |
| Bob: | Really? What does she ? |
| Sam: | She's a lawyer. |
| Bob: | Where does she ? |
| Sam: | At Ford McKenzie. |
| Bob: | Oh, that's a big firm! Where does she ? |
| Sam: | She lives here in Washington. |
| Bob: | In an apartment? |
| Sam: | No, she has a small house. |
| Bob: | Really. I'd like to meet her. |
Missing words from last week's Daily Dialog: speak, Are, from, Korean.
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