Dialogue 67
- What luck running into you! How are you getting on?
- Thanks. Everything's all right. I'm quite well.
- You see, I was ill last week.
- What was the matter with you?
- I had a cold, high temperature and a headache.
- Poor you! You had an awful time I should think.
- You're right.
Dialogue 68
- The weather's fine today, isn't it?
- Yes it is. The sun's shining brightly in the blue sky.
- Is it warm in the street, I wonder?
- I shouldn't think so. It's November now.
- Shall I put a coat on?
- As you like. Are you afraid of catching cold?
- Certainly.
- All right, then.
- Thank you.
Dialogue 69
- Do you like going to the pictures?
- Not specially. I prefer the theatre.
- Do you often go to the theatre?
- Yes, I do.
- How often?
- Once or twice a month. It depends.
- Not so bad, I think.
Dialogue 70
- I'm going to have a party on Sunday. Can you come?
- Yes, thank you for the invitation. What time shall I come?
- At 6 o'clock, please.
- O. K. That suits me.
Dialogue 71
- How long shall we have to wait for him?
- I am afraid I've no idea.
- Well, I hope he won't be too long?
- I hope so, too.
- How about ringing him up?
Dialogue 72
- How do we get to the theatre? By bus or tram?
- Either. But the tram takes much longer.
- Look, there's a number 3 bus over there. Hurry up!
- Oh, no. I simply can't. Let's catch the next one.
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