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The New Dynamic English radio course will help you learn English through listening to conversations with Americans.
This week on New Dynamic English, Kathy interviews Bob Harris, Chris Scott, and Maria Alvarez.
Bob Harris is married. His wife's name is Sandra.
Chris Scott is single. She's twenty-four years old.
Maria Alvarez is divorced. She has three children.
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Listen to the New Dynamic English radio course on the Voice of America radio network, then answer this week's question.
What are the names of Bob and Sandra's two children?
Write to max@dyned.com. Give your answer, your name, your city, and your country.
| Kathy: | Bob, you're married, aren't you? |
| Bob: | Yes, I am. |
| Kathy: | What's your wife's name? |
| Bob: | Her name is Sandra. |
| Kathy: | What does she do? |
| Bob: | She's a music teacher. |
| Kathy: | A music teacher? |
| Bob: | Yes, that's right. She teaches piano. |
| Kathy: | Where does she work? |
| Bob: | She works at home. |
Fill in the blanks with words from the column on the right.
| Michelle: | What do you do? Where do you ? |
do don't hard low post office postal worker work |
| Bob: | I work at the . | |
| Michelle: | At the post office? | |
| Bob: | Yes. I'm a . | |
| Michelle: | Do you like your ? | |
| Bob: | Sometimes I do, sometimes I . And unfortunately my salary is . |
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| Michelle: | you work hard? | |
| Bob: | Oh, yes, I work very . |
| Kathy: | What do you do, Chris? |
| Chris: | I'm a dancer. |
| Kathy: | A dancer? |
| Chris: | Yes, a ballet dancer. |
| Kathy: | Really? Do you like it? |
| Chris: | Oh, I love it! I love to dance. |
| Kathy: | Do you work hard? |
| Chris: | Yes, I do. I practice every day. I want to be a great dancer. |
Complete the sentences with she, she's, or her.
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1. a doctor. 2. likes to visit hospitals. 3. She's from Chicago, isn't ? 4. Where's sister Sara? 5. isn't here today. 6. in Baltimore. |
| Kathy: | What do you do? |
| Maria: | I'm a store manager. |
| Kathy: | A store manager? |
| Maria: | Yes, that's right. I manage a clothing store. |
| Kathy: | Is it a large store? |
| Maria: | Yes, it is. |
| Kathy: | Where is it? Where is it located? |
| Maria: | In San Jose. It's in downtown San Jose. |
Fill in the blanks with words from the column on the right.
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1. do you do? 2. it a large store? 3. is it located? 4. the clothing expensive? 5. you like your work? |
Do Is What Where |
| Kathy: | What do you teach? |
| Richard: | I teach science and math. |
| Kathy: | Do you like it? |
| Richard: | Yes, I do. I love teaching. |
| Kathy: | What's your wife's name? |
| Richard: | Her name is Jenny. She and I both come from Hong Kong. |
| 1. a doctor I'm | I'm a doctor. |
| 2. a hospital I in work | I work in a hospital. |
| 3. a doctor is Sara | Sara is a doctor. |
| 4. an apartment building I in live | I live in an apartment building. |
| 5. I live my sister with | I live with my sister. |
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1. My mother and father live in Seattle. 2. I live in a large house. 3. Who do you work for ? 4. I work for myself. 5. I'm the president of my company. 6. What's the name of your company? |
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Sandra Harris is a teacher. She is a piano teacher. She is married to Bob Harris. She has two children. Now let's find out about another teacher. Claire Bradin Siskin is an English teacher. She is married and she has one son. Look at her family website and answer these questions. What is the name of Claire's husband? His name is . What is her son's name? Her son's name is . What is her mother's name? Claire's mother's name is . |
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Mr. Ogawa is a teacher . Ellen J. Kullman is a businessperson . Thomas Fogarty is a doctor . Who works for Dupont? Ms. Kullman works for Dupont. Who teaches English? Mr. Ogawa teaches English. Who works at the Stanford University School of Medicine? Thomas Fogarty does. |
Tom and his sister, Marcie, are talking about her new job. Listen to the dialog. Fill in the missing words.
| Tom: | Hi, sis. How's your new job? |
| Marcie: | I it! |
| Tom: | Is it that bad? |
| Marcie: | It's terrible! |
| Tom: | Oh, that's too bad. do you do? |
| Marcie: | I make hamburgers all day! |
| Tom: | Do you work hard? |
| Marcie: | Yes, I work very . And it's boring, boring, boring! |
| Tom: | Really? How's the pay? |
| Marcie: | Awful! My is really low. |
| Tom: | How much do you get? |
| Marcie: | Three dollars an hour. |
| Tom: | That is low! |
Missing words from last week's Daily Dialog: Is, do, work, live.
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