Gareth: Okay, Rebecca, you quizzed me about my best friend, now your turn. Who's your best friend? Rebecca: My best friend is maybe one of my best friends from college. His name is Richard. Gareth: Where did you meet him? Rebecca: Actually, we met in...
Silvia: Diego, I hear your graduation soon. Congratulations. Diego: Thank you. Yes, I'm graduation this month. Silvia: Really, and what about all the stuff you have in your apartment? What are you going to do with it? Diego: Well, because I am moving...
Diego: Hello, Silvia. I want to ask you a question. Whether you collect or hold onto things too much? Silvia: I think too much is an understatement, actually. I do have a lot of stuff in my room. A lot. Diego: And you live in another country right no...
Diego: So, Silvia, I hear you have thirty handbags and thirty-five pairs of shoes. Silvia: Yeah, I know. Actually, it's a little bit of a sad story if I tell you why I have a lot of bags and shoes. Diego: It's OK, we have time. Silvia: Actually, I lo...
Silvia: So Diego, you've asked me about shopping, but what about you? Diego: I think that now I have to pay for everything myself I'm a much more conservative shopper so I only buy strictly what I need. Silvia: And that's all. Diego: I think so, yes....
Todd: So Jonathan, I thought we would talk about UFOs. Jonathan: Sure. Todd: So do you believe in UFOs? Jonathan: I think that the chance that there is intelligent life in the universe is overwhelmingly likely. But I don't think they're constantly vi...
Todd: So, have you had any other jobs you didn't like? Monica: Well, I trained to be a chef when I left school, and I've had a lot of jobs actually over the years in different restaurants, and some of them I didn't like at all. Todd: What was it abou...
Todd: OK, Monica, today we're going to be talking about jobs. Monica: Oh, OK. Todd: And first we're going to talk about worst jobs ever. Jobs that we had in the past that we hated, so I'll go first. The worst job I've ever had was actually working in...
Rebecca: Alright, so today we're going to talk about kids and technology. So Gareth, you're a father. Do you have any opinions on when children should be introduced to technology? Gareth: Yeah, I have a lot of opinions. I'm really interested in paren...
Rebecca: So Gareth we've been talking about kids and technology. So is there a time when you think maybe kids should have access to a cellphone? Gareth: Well, there are many benefits to having a cellphone at an early age, like nowadays, you can get t...
Rachel: So Steven, we've been talking about Costa Rica and how beautiful nature is there and how important it is to preserve it. What do you do in your life to save the environment or to protect the environment? Steven: It's almost daily that I think...
Rachel: You were talking about Earth Hour and that's switching the lights off is one way to save electricity and protect the environment. What other things do you do in your life to save for example water? Steven: Well, as for me, I recycle all my wa...
Learn Vocabulary from the Lesson riding on It is a big day so there would be a lot riding on it. Here the phrasal verb ride on just means to depend on. So if there is a lot riding on her singing, that just means people are depending on her to perform...
Todd: Shirley, we're talking about your singing career and you sing at weddings but you also sing just at normal events right like at clubs and places like that? Shirley: Yeah, that's right. Yeah, just at live venues and having either a concert or a...
Gareth: Okay, so Rebecca, we just talked about kids and technology, and you asked me whether or not I should give a cellphone to my son. Rebecca: Yeah. Gareth: Now, I would like you to give me a little bit of advice for my daughter. I have a daughter...