Revise your vocabulary with GOOGLE IMAGE LABELER
Go to: http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/
and click on 'Start labeling'
Sometimes you know the word you want to use, but you just can't say it when you are in a situation that is putting you under pressure. This can be very frustrating so use a timed image game to put you under some pressure to recall your vocabulary.
Credits to Marina Alonso (a teacher colleague)
Thursday, 25 June 2009
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
At the Airport by Violeta, Carolina and Beatriz
References
P: Passenger
CO: Customs Officer
G: Guard
P: Hello. Good morning. I’m travelling to Italy.
CO: Can I have you passport, please?
P: A moment please. Here you are.
CO: Seat number 3
P: Where can I put my bag?
G: Next to gate 24, thank you.
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At a hotel by Micaela, Abel and Antonella
References
A: Tourist
B: Receptionist
A: Good morning, madam.
B: Good morning. Can I help you?
A: Can I have a double room, please?
B: Do you have a reservation?
A: Yes, I do.
B: What’s your name?
A: My name’s Jeremy Guelfenbein
B: Can you spell that, please?
A: G-U-E-L-F-E-N-B-E-I-N
B: For nine nights
A: Yes, that’s right.
B: Can I have your passport, please?
A: Just a moment. Here you are.
B: Can you sign here, please?
A: Yes, of course.
B: Here’s your key. It’s room 379, on the ninth floor.
A: Thank you
B: Do you need help with your bags?
A: No, it’s OK, thanks.
B: Enjoy your stay, Mr. Guelfenbein
A: Thank you
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On a Plane by Mónica, Cristian and Jhonatan
References
A: Passenger
B: Air-hostess
B: Hello! Good morning, Peter
A: Hello! Good morning, Marta!
B: What a surprise seeing you here! Are you working?
A: No, I am not
B: What are you doing?
A: I’m on vacation for three weeks
B: Really?
A: Yes, I am.
B: Would you like a drink, Peter? Tea, coffee, milk, mineral water?
A: A coffee, please.
B: Here you are, Peter. Oh, sorry! Milk and sugar?
A: Sugar, please. Thanks.
B: Anything else?
A: No, thank you.
B: See you later, Peter. Good luck!
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Casual Meeting by Ruth, Paul, Silvio and Wendell
References
W: Wendell
R: Ruth
S: Silvio
W: Hello, Ruth. How are you?
R: Hi, fine. Thank you.
W: Your family?
R: very good, thanks.
W: Ruth, this is Silvio.
R: Hello, nice to meet you.
S: Nice to meet you. Ruth, this is my son, Paul.
R: Hi, nice boy!
S: Thank you. How’s your day?
R: Fine.
S: Where are you from?
R: I’m Bolivian. And you?
S: I’m Argentine.
R: Silvio, I’m in a hurry. Bye. Wendell, see you later. Bye.
W: OK, Bye.
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At a Restaurant by Diana, Ivonne, Juana and Gabriel
References
W: Waiter
E: Ennovi
D: Diana
Y: Yen
At a restaurant
W: Good evening. Can I help you?
E: Sorry! One moment, please. (On the phone) Hello, Diana. Very good. OK, bye-bye. Waiter! Can I have a mineral water, please?
W: OK, here you are.
E: Thank you
On the street
D: Hello, Yen. Let’s go to a restaurant
Y: Yes, let’s go
D: Come on! How are you?
Y: I’m fine, thanks
D: Hello, Ennovi. She’s my friend yen
E: Hi, Diana. Hello, nice to meet you Yen.
Y: Nice to meet you Ennovi.
W: Good evening. Can I help you, ladies?
D: A coffee, please.
Y: An orange juice, please.
E: Coffee and milk and croissants, please.
W: OK!
References
P: Passenger
CO: Customs Officer
G: Guard
P: Hello. Good morning. I’m travelling to Italy.
CO: Can I have you passport, please?
P: A moment please. Here you are.
CO: Seat number 3
P: Where can I put my bag?
G: Next to gate 24, thank you.
……………………………………………………………………
At a hotel by Micaela, Abel and Antonella
References
A: Tourist
B: Receptionist
A: Good morning, madam.
B: Good morning. Can I help you?
A: Can I have a double room, please?
B: Do you have a reservation?
A: Yes, I do.
B: What’s your name?
A: My name’s Jeremy Guelfenbein
B: Can you spell that, please?
A: G-U-E-L-F-E-N-B-E-I-N
B: For nine nights
A: Yes, that’s right.
B: Can I have your passport, please?
A: Just a moment. Here you are.
B: Can you sign here, please?
A: Yes, of course.
B: Here’s your key. It’s room 379, on the ninth floor.
A: Thank you
B: Do you need help with your bags?
A: No, it’s OK, thanks.
B: Enjoy your stay, Mr. Guelfenbein
A: Thank you
……………………………………………………………………
On a Plane by Mónica, Cristian and Jhonatan
References
A: Passenger
B: Air-hostess
B: Hello! Good morning, Peter
A: Hello! Good morning, Marta!
B: What a surprise seeing you here! Are you working?
A: No, I am not
B: What are you doing?
A: I’m on vacation for three weeks
B: Really?
A: Yes, I am.
B: Would you like a drink, Peter? Tea, coffee, milk, mineral water?
A: A coffee, please.
B: Here you are, Peter. Oh, sorry! Milk and sugar?
A: Sugar, please. Thanks.
B: Anything else?
A: No, thank you.
B: See you later, Peter. Good luck!
……………………………………………………………………
Casual Meeting by Ruth, Paul, Silvio and Wendell
References
W: Wendell
R: Ruth
S: Silvio
W: Hello, Ruth. How are you?
R: Hi, fine. Thank you.
W: Your family?
R: very good, thanks.
W: Ruth, this is Silvio.
R: Hello, nice to meet you.
S: Nice to meet you. Ruth, this is my son, Paul.
R: Hi, nice boy!
S: Thank you. How’s your day?
R: Fine.
S: Where are you from?
R: I’m Bolivian. And you?
S: I’m Argentine.
R: Silvio, I’m in a hurry. Bye. Wendell, see you later. Bye.
W: OK, Bye.
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At a Restaurant by Diana, Ivonne, Juana and Gabriel
References
W: Waiter
E: Ennovi
D: Diana
Y: Yen
At a restaurant
W: Good evening. Can I help you?
E: Sorry! One moment, please. (On the phone) Hello, Diana. Very good. OK, bye-bye. Waiter! Can I have a mineral water, please?
W: OK, here you are.
E: Thank you
On the street
D: Hello, Yen. Let’s go to a restaurant
Y: Yes, let’s go
D: Come on! How are you?
Y: I’m fine, thanks
D: Hello, Ennovi. She’s my friend yen
E: Hi, Diana. Hello, nice to meet you Yen.
Y: Nice to meet you Ennovi.
W: Good evening. Can I help you, ladies?
D: A coffee, please.
Y: An orange juice, please.
E: Coffee and milk and croissants, please.
W: OK!
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