English Conversation

ENGLISH CONVERSATION

You need to learn common structures and sentence patterns, common expressions, common phrasal verbs, and idioms that are much used in daily life.

Read and choose.

First, read the conversation on COMPLAINING ABOUT HOTEL ROOM below, and then do the quiz. Choose the best answer.

Multiple Choice

Who is Janet Lee?

• Hotel clerk

• Hotel customer

• Hotel concierge

Multiple Choice

What did the hotel customer pay for but did not get?

• A room with a view

• Internet service

• An attached office

Multiple Choice

What is the hotel clerk going to do right away?

• Give her a discount

• Change her room

• Upgrade her room

Read and choose.

First, read the conversation on GETTING ADVICE below, and then do the quiz. Choose the best answer.

Multiple Choice

Who is Kevin Johnson?

• A client

• One of the managers

• A boss

• A customer

Multiple Choice

What does Kevin change often?

• His mind

• Hi clothes

• His hairstyle

• His car

Multiple Choice

What does Blake say about Kevin?

• He's nice

• He's disorganized

• He's the CEO's son

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What advice does Blake give Tom?

• Be flexible

• Have a good attitude

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Read and complete.

Read the dialog ORDERING A MEAL below, and then choose the best phrase for numbers 1 - 4.

Multiple Choice

Number 1

• And I’ll have lemonade.

• Are you ready to order, or do you need a few minutes?

• I’ll have the tomato soup to start, and the roast beef with mashed potatoes and peas.

• Can I start you off with something to drink?

Multiple Choice

Number 2

• I’ll have the tomato soup to start, and the roast beef with mashed potatoes and peas.

• And I’ll have lemonade.

• Can I start you off with something to drink?

• Are you ready to order, or do you need a few minutes?

Multiple Choice

Number 3

• Are you ready to order, or do you need a few minutes?

• I’ll have the tomato soup to start, and the roast beef with mashed potatoes and peas.

• Can I start you off with something to drink?

• And I’ll have lemonade.

Multiple Choice

Number 4

• Can I start you off with something to drink?

• And I’ll have lemonade.

• Are you ready to order, or do you need a few minutes?

• I’ll have the tomato soup to start, and the roast beef with mashed potatoes and peas.