Basic English Conversation

[Music] present continuous where are Mom and Dad David they're at the mall they're doing some shopping they're looking for a present for Grandma's birthday I see what are you doing me I'm trying to find something to wear for tonight I'm going out it's Friday and I have plans for tonight so I'm choosing my clothes really but where exactly are you going maybe I can help you with some ideas I'm having a date with Patricia we're going to the movie theater really that's wonderful but it's only four o'clock you still have plenty of time to get

ready well I need time to choose what do you say about this shirt are you joking it's so out of fashion what about this one it looks old and Faded you can't wear that you're not helping me this way Claire you're laughing why are you laughing at me I'm not laughing at you I'm laughing at the shirt it looks terrible I'm trying to help you David and I'm telling you those two shirts look awful don't you want to make a good impression you're right I need some new ideas look at that guy on the TV

he's wearing great clothes don't you like that outfit yes I do but he's good looking I'm not so good looking yes you are and I'm not saying that just because you're my brother I have an idea let's go to a clothing store nearby they have great clothes that sounds great nothing expensive though don't worry nice clothes aren't always expensive come on simple future [Music] oh Mark it's the math test tomorrow I'm so afraid of it why are you afraid of the test I'm afraid I won't get the answers right and I'll fail it I've never

been good at math don't worry you'll be fine you got a good result in your last test so I'm sure you'll pass it I don't think so because this one will be more difficult sometimes if you're really afraid of something it's hard to do it the right way just ignore the fear and study hard for the test and you'll do well maybe I won't go to school tomorrow I will tell the teacher I was sick that won't help you the teacher will give you the test on Thursday you're right but what can I do it's

very simple you can come later to my place and we can study together you will see that it's not so difficult I will help you understand everything oh thanks Mark A friend in need is a friend indeed [Music] present perfect [Music] hi Matt are you enjoying yourself in Disneyland hi Brian I'm having the time of my life I've written on the roller coaster and it was so amazing I've explored the Haunted Mansion and I've even flown in a pirate ship with Peter Pan wow that sounds great what about the rocket Journey have you gone on

that yet no not yet and I haven't gone on the jungle cruise aquatic Safari either we will probably go after lunch and you how's it going at the camp great I'm having a wonderful time too have you made any friends yes I have I've met a lot of interesting people have you done anything exciting yes I've gone water skiing and sailing but I haven't done any souvenir shopping yet I think I'll do it tomorrow past tense hi Bob I didn't see you last week where did you go I went on a trip to Hawaii with

my family how long did you stay there we stayed there for five days so how was your trip it was wonderful we had a great time what was the weather like it was sunny most of the time but it rained occasionally what did you do while you were there we did many fun things during our stay we saw little crabs on the beach they were so cute we hiked in the mountains went canoeing eight great Hawaiian style food and went to a traditional style Hawaiian concert I was also able to swim with the dolphins it

was so comfortable and relaxing the sunsets were awesome and our time on the beach was the best [Music] how exciting did you also go scuba diving of course my brother and I dove in at molokini with a professional diver that experience was one of a kind I'm sure it was do you think you'll ever go there again sure I hope I'll be able to go there again soon get going to Lucas it's time to go to school it's getting late there's no school today Mom because of a teacher Workshop oh you're right so what are

you going to do today I'm going to hang out with my friends and play some games are you also going to ride your new bike [Music] yes Mom I guess so but I'm going to finish my paper for my chemistry class first it's due tomorrow do you need any help with it no I can do it myself it's not difficult do you think it's going to rain today it's pretty cloudy I don't think so the forecast says it's not going to rain today cool I'm going to have a great time today [Music] taking a taxi

hello hello where would you like to go sir I'd like to go to the airport please shall I put your suitcase in the trunk no thanks it's not that big I'll keep it with me in the car okay get in which terminal north or south I need to get to the North Terminal I'm in a bit of a hurry do you think we can make it there in 20 minutes there's heavy traffic because it's the rush hour but I'll do my best sir there's road work up by the entrance you can drop me off here

it's fine how much is it twenty dollars and forty five cents sorry I only have a fifty dollar bill do you have change sure that's 29.55 do you want a receipt no thanks bye have a nice day [Music] at the train station [Music] hello can you please tell me when the next train to spring green leaves hello the next train leaves in 10 minutes great then I'd like a round-trip ticket to Spring Green please first or second class second okay that's thirty dollars and fifty cents can I pay by check sorry cash or credit card

okay then I'll pay by card here you go thank you which platform is it uh platform five great thank you [Music] at the airport [Music] hello I'd like to check in hello may I see your passports here you go I don't have a ticket because I booked online that's okay how many bags are you checking just this one and I also have this carry-on okay please put it on the scale your bag is heavier than the weight limits therefore you have to pay for an overweight baggage fee which is 75 dollars oh I see okay

no problem I will pay for the fee would you like a window seat or an aisle seat um I don't mind but can I have a seat next to my friend has he already checked in no I'm waiting for him well I'm afraid I can't Melanie I'm here Liam you're finally here thank goodness where have you been it's a long story [Music] at the pharmacy [Music] can I help you hello I have a sore throat and a runny nose I feel terrible and I also have a headache could you recommend something yes sure we have

this honey syrup it soothes the sore throat and cough you should take one to two teaspoons three or four times a day and these lozenges are also very good how many lozenges do I need to take you should take one lozenge three to four times a day are you allergic to any medicine no then you'll be fine with these great I'll take them anything else yes I'd also like a box of tissues what size would you like small medium or large medium please here you go that'll be 15 25 then please if you still feel

sick in a few days see a doctor [Music] at the doctors [Music] thanks so much for fitting me in doctor my pleasure so what's bothering you today I've got a splitting headache and I feel really nauseous and dizzy too I can't eat or drink anything when did you start feeling this way last night after I had dinner at a restaurant are you currently taking any medication I've been taking a painkiller are you allergic to any medication not that I know of you seem to have indigestion but we'll need to run some diagnostic tests to be

sure we'll run a blood test and we'll also need a urine sample can you give me something for the time being yes I'll give you a prescription for indigestion tablets thank you very much doctor making a complaints [Music] good morning can I help you hi I'm calling about an order for a pair of sneakers from your website I received an email saying I have to wait one more week one moment do you have the order number yes it's six one four four two B is this Mrs Paula Clark of 82 Michigan Avenue yes it is

hmm can I put you on hold for a moment sure hello yes hello I'm very sorry but this product isn't in stock at the moment we'll have it in a week I'm afraid I can't wait that long because this was supposed to be a gift for my son's birthday which is this weekend I see well would you like to order a similar pair of sneakers from the same brand no thanks I'd rather cancel the order well we'll refund the amount of 95 to your credit card we're very sorry for the inconvenience okay thanks is there

anything else I can help you with no thanks that's all okay goodbye [Music] buying movie tickets hi how can I help you hi I'd like to buy four tickets two adults and two children for the Batman at four pm please I'm afraid it's sold out oh no we still have tickets for the 7 p.m and 10 p.m showing oh great what a relief two adults and two children for 7 P.M then please there are available seats at the middle and at the back which ones do you prefer the seats at the middle please that's 35

all together here you go thank you here are your tickets and your change enjoy the movie thank you [Music] thanks for watching and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more videos like this