Native Speaker English - full training DVD

[Music] making a phone call hello good morning is Albert there this is Al Al this is Bob what are you doing Bob I'm sleeping what time is it it's 800 a. m. time to rise and shine 8:00 a.

m. huh oh no I'll be late for work no no no no no today Saturday you do not have to work today oh Saturday that's right no work today oh that's good hey are you free today well today is Saturday H yeah I'm free would you like to do something together today that sounds good uh what do you want to do I don't know what do you want to do I don't know either why don't you come to my house and we'll think of something okay I'll be there there in about an hour okay see you later see you Al good morning is Albert there what are you doing hey are you free today would you like to do something together today okay that sounds good uh what do you want to do why don't you come to my house and we'll think of something okay I'll be there in about an hour unit 2 visiting a friend hello who is it it's me Bob hey Bob come on in I've been waiting for you Hi how are you I'm okay I'm still a little bit sleepy I haven't had my coffee yet I understand do you want something to drink do you have any fresh squeezed orange juice no I'm out of orange juice would you like some grape juice grape juice H that would be great oh sorry out of grape juice too that's too bad have you had breakfast yet no have you no I haven't are you hungry yes I am let's go out and get something to eat okay that sounds good um my aunt has a breakfast shop near here great let's go there okay let's go hey Bob come on in I've been waiting for you do you want something to drink do you have any fresh squeezed orange juice no I'm out of orange juice would you like some grape juice have you had breakfast yet let's go out and get something to eat unit three greetings and introduction hi Al how are you I'm fine thank you and you I'm doing good who's your friend oh this is Bob we went to school together Bob this is Wanita hi nice to meet you Wanita hi nice to meet you too you have a beautiful smile thank you you're not that handsome but you look okay wow thanks Wanita is my aunt here no she isn't she should be in around 10: here's some menus thank you can I get you anything to drink um I'll have coffee please okay would you like sugar and milk I like my coffee black okay one black coffee I I'll have fresh squeezed orange juice please we don't have any orange juice I'll be right back who's your friend this is Bob we went to school together hi nice to meet you Wanita hi nice to meet you too can I get you anything to drink would you like sugar and milk I like my coffee black unit four breakfast recommendation what do you like to eat for breakfast I like a large breakfast I like a large lunch large lunch makes me sleepy anyway what do you recommend for breakfast h the pancakes are good pancakes delicious what else um do you like eggs yes I I like eggs well H you could have some scrambled eggs with toast ooh or Sunnys side up eggs yummy or sunny side up right or an omelette omelets I love omelets cheese omelets ham omelets vegetable omelets mixed fruit mixed fruit with yogurt makes a good breakfast that's right and fruit has many vitamins too what else what else um you could have a cup of coffee and a blueberry muffin H muffin and a cup of coffee sounds good good so do you know know what you want to get yes I do and thank you for your recommendations oh you're welcome so what will you get a hamburger a hamburger yes and ice cream what do you like to eat for breakfast what do you recommend for breakfast do you like eggs mixed fruit with yogurt makes a good breakfast so do you know what you want to get yes I do and thank you for your recommendations oh you're welcome so what will you get unit five ordering food here is your coffee Al thank you and here's your water thank you you guys ready to order what do you like to have for breakfast um I usually like to have an omelette H that sounds good I'll have a cheese omelette okay one omelette do you have Pancakes yes how many would you like three please and bacon three pancakes and bacon would you like toast toast H toast sounds good yes three pieces of toast would you like anything else do you have any fresh fruit yes today we have fruit salad okay fruit salad and that's all fruit salad how about you Bob what would you like to eat I would like hamburger and ice cream excuse me I would like hamburger and ice cream please a hamburger and ice cream for breakfast are you crazy no I'm I'm hungry okay one hamburger what kind of ice cream do you want what kind of ice cream do you have Let's see we have chocolate vanilla and strawberry vanilla please vanilla okay what do you like to have for breakfast um I usually like to have an omelette that sounds good I'll have a cheese omelette do you have Pancakes yes how many would you like how about you Bob what would you like to eat what kind of ice cream do you want unit six check please that was a good breakfast yes it was Are You full I'm very full you ate a lot H I was so hungry I could have eaten a horse good thing we didn't go to the racetrack haaa ah that reminds me what are we doing today let's go see a movie let's pay the bill first then we'll go see a movie okay we'll see a movie why Bita check please okay just a moment would you guys like to B together or separate uh oh my God I forgot my money oh that's okay I have enough uh together please okay the total free your breakfast is10 30 my aunt usually gives me a 50% discount oh I'm sorry I forgot that'll be $515 okay uh here's $7 you can keep the change really keep the change yes it's a tip for you thank you Al yeah thanks Al I'll uh I'll pay you back when we get to an ATM don't worry it's just breakfast I'll get lunch are you sure I eat a lot ooh I forgot about that that was a good breakfast yes it was Are You full what are we doing today let's go see a movie let's pay the bill first Wanita check please the total for your breakfast is 10:30 my aunt usually gives me a 50% discount I'll pay you back when we get to an ATM unit 7 meeting a friend Bob isn't that Michelle Michelle who Michelle levette we all went to school together oh here she comes hi hi hey Michelle hi hi um how can I help you it's me Al we went to school together right Al right and oh my God Bob ween Bob I haven't seen you in years how are you I'm fine and you I've missed you so much wow thank you I thought thought i' never see you again it's some surprise oh you bet how how's life are you married no I'm not married yet so you're single then free and single how about you are you working uh yeah I have a shop at the mall really what do you sell well it's a mobile phone shop so I sell mobile phones and accessories at the mall hey Bob and I are going to go see a movie at the mall today interesting anyways and and Bob is going to buy a phone today really well then you can come to my shop what's your shop called it's called ring me I know that shop where is it it's on the third floor at the mall okay yeah well I'm sorry but I have to go now I hope to see you later Bobby bye see you too bye bye Bob isn't that Michelle it's me Al we went to school together Bob I haven't seen you in years how are you are you married no I'm not married yet how about you are you working I have a shop at the mall Unit 8 how is your car hey Al where's your car oh I took it to the repair shop oh did you you have an accident no I left it with a mechanic for a tuneup when will it be ready the mechanic said it will be ready on Monday that's such a long time yeah it is a long time are you planning on going on a trip no I just take it to the mechanics every 3,000 kmet or so why do you do that it's very old it needs a lot of care how old is your car it's a 1975 Model H that's not so old my grandmother was born in 1912 well I guess compared to your grandmother my car isn't that old hey wait a minute how are we going to get to the movie well we can walk or go by train up to you are you crazy walk the shopping mall is much too far well in that case we'll go by train hey Al where's your car I took it to the repair shop did you have an accident no I left it with a mechanic for a tuneup when will it be ready how old is your car unit 9 about the train so Bob do you take the train often yes Al almost every day almost every day that's a lot well I enjoy the train it's very convenient h i see and it's the fastest way to travel across town are there many people on the train during the rush hour well there are many people in the morning before work and there are many people in the evening after work what about other times at other times no not so many people and there's never a traffic jam on the train there's never any traffic jam oh that's good it's the fastest way to travel yeah you know I think it's faster than driving a car and the train is not very expensive hey Bob look at that sign the university uh-oh we're waiting for the wrong train we're on the wrong platform teacher yes we're on the wrong platform so now what do we do well we can take a taxi taxis are good yes taxis are good let's take a taxi and we won't waste our time waiting for the wrong [Applause] train do you take the train often yes Al almost every day are there many people on the train during the rush hour and the train is not very expensive hey Bob look at that sign so now what do we do Unit 10 a pair of shoes hey oh those shoes are lovely can I see them which ones do you like that black pair looks really cool um the black ones here the black ones they're quite lovely imported from Italy I've been to Italy how much are they oh these shoes are $80 $80 that's so so expensive not so expensive only $40 for one shoe do you have another pair of black shoes this pair only $20 why are these shoes so much cheaper because they're made here H made here what about the quality the quality is very good these shoes will last a long time how about $15 for the pair oh I'm sorry not enough 18 I'll give you 16 okay for you special price 16 $ would you like a bag no that's okay thanks anyway I I'll wear them thank you oh those shoes are lovely can I see them which ones do you like how much are they do you have another pair of black shoes why are these shoes so much cheaper the quality is very good these shoes will last a long time unit 11 buying a phone hey Michelle hi Al hi Bob hi nice to see you again nice to see you too hey Al are those new shoes why yes they are thank you for noticing Al got a new pair of shoes and I'm going to get a new mobile phone today oh well you've come to the right place have you ever had a mobile phone before no this will be my first phone don't worry it's easy may I ask why do you want a phone oh because Al won't let me borrow his anymore that's a good reason why else well everybody else seems to have a mobile phone maybe I should have one too that's another good reason so what features would you like a loud ringtone like take it easy right right thanks uh and it should vibrate I recommend this one this one mhm great thanks I'll take it great hey Al do you like my new your phone L is something wrong hi nice to see you again well you've come to the right place have you ever had a mobile phone before may I ask why do you want a phone what features would you like I recommend this one hey Al do you like my new phone Al is something wrong unit 12 directions to the toilet Al is something wrong uh no I'm okay do you have a toilet here oh no I'm so sorry there is no toilet in this shop okay uh where is a toilet well there is a public toilet close to here yeah where where is it oh it's really really hard to find if you don't know where it is hurry please okay okay go out the door and take a left okay okay out the door left and then and then walk 15 M until you see a pet fish shop okay okay pet shop and then and then you'll see a staircase there go down the stairs no okay okay up the stairs and then no no no not up the stairs down the stairs oh okay okay down the stairs and then and then you'll see a waterfall and then and then take a right okay okay right at the waterfall and then and the toilet is there thank you thank you um so out the door is it right or left maybe I should draw you a map never mind I'll find the toilet myself hey good luck call me if you get lost do you have a toilet here well there is a public toilet close to here go out the door and take a left and then walk 15 M until you see a pet fish shop right at the waterfall and then maybe I should draw you a map never mind I'll find the toilet myself Unit 13 make an appointment for later that was not easy but I finally found the toilet are you ready to go Bob yes Al I am ready do you want to invite Michelle yeah hey Michelle would you like to go see a movie with us wow that sounds like fun when will you go well we'll be going in about another 10 minutes 10 minutes oh that is too soon I have to wait for the staff to arrive when will your staff arrive in about an hour please go on without me oh no no no no no we can wait no go on without me what about after the movie will you be free then Michelle well I'm supposed to meet a friend in about 2 hours and then I'm just going to go home um so you're busy then well why don't you stop here after the movie and tell me how it was yeah that would be great okay uh we'll see you here after the movie in about 2 hours okay sounds great great okay bye bye bye Bob are you ready to go Bob do you want to invite Michelle Michelle would you like to go see a movie with us where will you go when will your staff arrive please go on without me what about after the movie will you be free then Michelle we'll see you here after the movie in about 2 hours okay Unit 14 choosing a movie wow this sure is a big theater yeah they have 10 movie screens do you want to see every movie I don't think so I think one movie is enough what's this about iron ladies 2 oh that's a foreign film it's about a transsexual volleyball team I've seen it well how about the Trek have you seen the TR not yet it's an action movie yeah I want to see that too oh but it's not out yet oh yeah coming soon have you seen our two hearts uh what's that about oh it's a love story about this man and this woman and they're they're walking enough enough if it's a love story I don't want to watch it why not they're so sad and romantic that's right and the last time we watched a love story you cried I remember that that was such a good story let's watch a comedy okay I like to laugh how about fool School H I read about that in the newspaper it's supposed to be very funny okay let's watch full school but we better hurry it's starts in 10 minutes perfect just enough time to get tickets and to go to the snack bar well how about the track have you seen the Trek I want to see that too oh but it's not out yet have you seen our two hearts uh what's that about let's watch a comedy okay I like to laugh how about fool school but we better hurry it starts in 10 minutes unit 15 what a coincidence hey Michelle we're back hey there hi Michelle I forgot my phone I know I kept it for you did you like the movie oh yeah it was really funny I laughed a lot what movie was it it was called fool school oh that's a very nice theater upstairs yeah and it's really comfortable and I'll ate a lot the food there is really good oh excuse me hello okay sure see you soon bye-bye that was my friend she's coming soon where is she now upstairs upstairs we were just upstairs the theater is upstairs you know I can't wait to go back and visit That Snack Bar there he's my friend Wanita hello Al hey Bob you know each other I've known Wanita for a long time and I met Wanita just today you're kidding Wanita is my roommate yeah we're roommates what a coincidence yeah that's quite a coincidence hey we should all go out sometime it could be fun that sounds like a great idea why don't we have dinner or something sounds great okay ah sorry not tonight I am too tired well how about later in the week perfect yes did you like the movie what movie was it that was my friend she's coming soon where is she now I've known Wanita for a long time here you're kidding W is my roommate what a coincidence we should all go out sometime it could be fun Unit 16 making a date hello hi Michelle this is Al hi Al how are you fine thank you I'm calling to see if you and Wanita are free this Thursday why what's happening this Thursday well if you and Wanita are free I would like to invite you to dinner oh dinner this Thursday um well I'm not free but when it is a that's too bad I'm sure Bob will be sorry to hear that oh Bob will be there too yes of course okay let me check my schedule one more time okay hey guess what I am free that evening super and and how about oneita let me ask her yes um yes she seems to be free too great can we meet at 700 p. m.

yes where shall we meet how about KFC KFC I'm just joking actually I'm making reservations at the Chateau de isn't that an expensive French restaurant yes but I have a coupon eat four pay two oh that's great so can we meet there at 700 p. m. 700 p.

m. this Thursday we will be there okay bye-bye I'm calling to see if you and Wanita are free this Thursday well if you and Wanita are free I would like to invite you to dinner okay let me check my schedule one more time hey guess what I am free that evening can we meet at 700 p. m.

yes where shall we meet actually I'm making reservations at the Chateau Dei isn't that an expensive French restaurant Unit 17 going to the shop Michelle H I'm going to the corner store do you want anything wait where are you going the corner store you know 7eleven do you want anything yeah um I'd like um a loaf of bread a loaf of bread okay I'll be right back wait wait um yeah but there was something else a loaf of bread and something else [Music] thinking huh I know roll of tissue right I'm so glad you said that we're out of tissue okay I'll be right back wait wait wait yeah can you check whether they have today's newspaper um I think by now they're probably out of today's paper well if they have it great if they don't forget about it okay I'll be back wait I yeah just remembered something can you get me some toothpaste some toothpaste yes mint flavor okay I'll be back and a large box of laundry soap and do you have a pen here you go I better write this down okay well bread right bread and tissue mhm and a newspaper if they have them mhm um soap right mhm oh I know a light bulb for my closet a light bulb for your closet wait I changed my mind changed your mind yeah I'll go by myself tomorrow I'm going to the corner store do you want anything wait where are you going can you check whether they have today's newspaper can you get me some toothpaste do you have a pen I changed my mind I'll go by myself myself tomorrow unit 18 postponing oneita yes I have bad news bad news what is it I cannot go to the dinner tomorrow can't go to the dinner why not I forgot I have a dentist appointment oh that's no problem just cancel it I can't sure you can it's easy just call the dentist's office and cancel it no you don't understand he's a popular dentist it will take me another month just to make another appointment well why are you going to the dentist are you in pain no I have to have a cavity filled that's no problem I can fill it for you right here what oh that's all right I was just really excited about going to dinner with Al I know I feel terrible that's okay um are you free on Friday yeah in the evening me too hey maybe we can move move the date to Friday good idea I'll call Al and see if we can postpone until Friday that sounds perfect I cannot go to the dinner tomorrow I forgot I have a dentist appointment oh that's no problem just cancel it why are you going to the dentist I have to have a cavity filled are you free on Friday maybe we can move the date to Friday I'll call Al and see if we can postpone until Friday unit 19 passing a [Applause] message hello hi Al it's Wanita oh hey Wanita how are you this evening not so good sorry to say oh really what's wrong are you okay well I'm fine but I I was calling to see if we can postpone our date you want to postpone our date yeah see Michelle has a dental appointment and she can't cancel it oh I see well that does sound important it's rather important so when do you want to postpone our date too um is Friday okay Friday this Friday like the day after tomorrow yeah is that okay yeah that that's great I'm so happy I thought you were going to postpone it longer no way I've really been looking forward to going out to dinner with you and Bob and Michelle I know she's been looking forward to it too that's great can you please tell Bob if you see him yeah sure I'll tell Bob that we've postponed dinner until Friday okay that's all thanks oh thank you too bye Bob we've postpone dinner until Friday Friday okay no problem how are you this evening not so good sorry to say you want to postpone our date so when do you want to postpone our date too can you please tell Bob if you see him Bob we've postponed dinner until Friday unit 20 making a [Music] reservation I'm glad they called because you like Michelle well yes but I forgot to make a reservation whoops yeah I'll call and make a reservation now good evening Shad Dei hello I'd like to make a reservation please yes sir for what day Friday Friday yes sir how many people in your party uh four people Two Men and two women very good for you sir what time would you like the reservation for we will arrive at 700 p. m. I'm afraid I do not have anything available for 700 p.

m. sir oh no I do have a table available for 7:30 p. m.

7:30 that would be great would you prefer smoking or non-smoking nonsmoking thank you your name please sir falfa Albert falfa very good MrFela you have a reservation for 4: 7:30 p. m. this Friday non-smoking great thank you so much my pleasure [Applause] sir hello I'd like to make a reservation please how many people in your party what time would you like the reservation for I'm afraid I do not have anything available for 7 p.

m.