— You look worried this evening, dear.   1    
— I'm going through the telephone bill. It's over 100 pounds.    2    .
— I don't think we've used the telephone more than usual, have we?
— But the long-distance calls and telegrams are very high. Who made all these expensive calls to
      London? I don't remember making them.     3   .
— Oh, they must be Jack's calls. Anne was staying in London with her uncle in October. Jack rang
      her up nearly every evening.
—Oh, did he?    4    .
— Jack's only earning 300 pounds a month.
— What long talks they must have had!
— Yes, but do remember they are young.    5   . Father sent me a check for Christmas, you remember?
       I haven't spent it all yet.
— I wasn't serious, dear. Use your father's money for yourself. I'm sure there are lots of things you like.

A. Do you know anyone in London?
B. what's wrong with your work?
C. Well, he can pay for the calls, then
D. No wonder it comes up to 100 pounds.
E. Last month it was under 70 pounds.
F. I'll pay for Jack's calls to Ann.
G. What's the trouble?

— How often do you use he Internet?
—  1 But I usually use it o check my email. I don't often surf the Internet. You use the Internet a lot,
    don't you?
—   2  
— So, you're working online eight hours a day. It can be awful when the connection is poor.
—   3 Sometimes I also help others in the office if they're having trouble online.
— How useful do you think the Internet is as a source of information?
— I think it's useful.    4   The information online may be false. You don't see what you buy online
      until you actually get it.
—   5    
— We usually find the website of shops, then visit the shop and buy when we've seen the products.

A. But there are two big problems.
B. Yes. I usually surf the Internet to look through the news.
C. Why do you want to buy something online?
D. Yes. I use it to find products at the lowest price for my company.
E. Yes. I like the job though.
F. How do you solve the problems when shopping online?
G. I use it almost everyday.

— Good morning, madam. Can I help you?
— Well, could you show me that overcoat, the silver gray one in the middle?
— Certainly. This one?   1 . It must be very nice on you and it's 100 percent wool.
— OK, could I try it on?
— Sure. Um... , it looks really good. Look at it on you. How perfect it is!
— Maybe.   2   
— Would you like to try this one on?
— Good. This one fits me better. How much does it cost?
— We sell it at $ 195.
—   3  And I'd like that blue sweater on the right, too. How much is it?
— We charge it for $ 260.   4  
— But that's too expensive, I'm afraid.
— How about this one? It's much cheaper.
— No, thanks.   5 OK, here is $ 200.
— Thanks, and here is your change. Welcome to be here often.
— OK. See you.

A. You have good eyesight.
B. It's the cheapest one.
C. I don't like it. Its style looks out of date on me.
D. You've got excellent taste.
E. OK, I'll take it.
F. It's a real bargain.
G. But a little larger one seems better.

— Mary, Do you want to have a look at the pictures of my holidays in Italy?
—   1  
— Ah, it was great! The food was great! The wine was great! But the traffic was terrible!
—    2  
— Those Italians are crazy drivers! I don't want to think about it!
— OK,    3_
— Yes, so here's a picture of the Tower of Pisa.
— How nice!
— It was raining that day, but it was still wonderful. We climbed to the top!
—    4  
— That's a photo of the Arno River. That's the "Ponte Vechio", the old bridge.
—    5  
— It was very interesting. There were beautiful old buildings in the city, and lots of wonderful museums.
— That's nice.
A. And what's this?
B. Why was it so bad?
C. Yes, it was wonderful.
D. What was Florence like?
E. Let's return to the good parts.
F. Sure, what was your holiday like?
G. Well,did you like your hotel there?

—   1   
—  A place where people go to exercise.
—  You look as if you are in good shape.
—   2   Since I stopped smoking, I began gaining weight.
— What do you weigh?
—  About 85 kilos. It's a little fat for my height.
—     3   
—  Really? When did you decide to quit?
—   4  
—  You know, I still feel like smoking sometimes.
—  I know what you mean.  5  
A. I want to become thinner.
B. I don't remember it.
C. I'd like to gain a few pounds.
D. I can't remember exactly.
E. So do I.
F. I used to smoke, but I don't anymore.
G. What's a health club?

— May I help you, sir?
—  1 It's my watch. I brought it in to be repaired but now I have lost the receipt.
—Lost the receipt?   2  
— Can't I just describe the watch to you?
—   3  Only the manager can help you but he left a minute ago.
— Oh, dear. I think it was the manager who served me.
— Just a moment.  4  
— This time last week, during my lunch hour.
— And was your watch a small gold one?
— Yes, that is right.  5  
— Because your receipt is still here. You dropped it when you left. The manager shouted
       but you didn't hear.
A. What do you know about my watch?
B. When did you bring the watch in?
C. I hope so.
D. How did you know?
E. I'm sorry, I can't.
F. I'm afraid not.
G. Oh, dear. That is too bad.

A: Grandma, what are these pictures?
B: These are pictures of Alaska,   1  .
A: Wow, it looks cold.
B: Yes, that was in winter. It snowed a lot.    2  . Look, here's a picture of Ruth, outside her house.
     Aren't these flowers lovely? In the summer, everything just blooms. It's sunny and the weather is warm.
A: Warm?   3  .
B: Oh, we all went swimming in July and August; the swimming was so much fun.
A:    4  ?
B: I loved all the seasons but I liked fall best. Look, here's a picture of the mountains near our houses
    in the fall.
A: Wow, Grandma,  5  .
B: Well, that's a good idea. It will be great.
A. My friend Ruth and I used to make some great snowmen
B. when did you usually go swimming
C. I'd like to go to Alaska sometime
D. Was summer your favourite season
E. You mean it was warm enough to go swimming
F. one of the most beautiful places in the world
G. where I lived until I was 19 years old

— Good evening. Grandma’s Restaurant. May I help you?
— Good evening.     1    
— Thank you. May I have your name, Miss?
— Mary Brown.
—     2    
— I'd like to order the “Free Matching Dinner for 2”.
— Yes, you may choose two soups, two drinks and four main courses from the menu.
—     3   
— Are you ready? What kind of soup do you want?
—Chicken soup and tomato soup.
—    4    
— I’d like a plate of noodles, two chicken wings, some beef and a bowl of rice.
—     5    
— Just a coke and some green tea, please.
— May I have your address, please?
— Sure, 6A. Kingston Court, Belair Cardens, Shatin.
— Okay, your food will be delivered in half an hour. Thanks for calling.

A. May I book a table in your restaurant for tonight?
B. I would like to order some food for dinner.
C. Miss Brown, please tell me your order.
D. How about your main courses?
E. Would you like some drinks？
F. Okay. Let me see.
G. And your drinks?