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Small Small Conversations 1
1st day 312
J ≥Ì WÅ∞¡Rented House
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : JxÅò! <å‰õΩ «‰õΩ¯=Ö’ J ≥Ì WÅ∞¡ HÍ"åeArun : Anil! I want a house for low rent.
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : «‰õΩ¯= J ≥Ì ã≤\©H˜ Œ∂~°OÖ’ LO@∞OkAnil : Low-rent houses will be available only far
from the city.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Œ∂~°OÖ’ = Œ∞Ì. g∞~°∞O_Õ UiÜ«∂Ö’ ^˘~°Hõ •?Arun : I don’t want it far off. Can’t we find one in
your locality?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J ≥Ì «‰õΩ¯=`À J~Ú Õ hà◊√§ ã¨iQÍ =ÙO_»=Ù =∞i!Anil : If it is a low-rent house you will not get proper
water supply!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏQ˘ÖÏ J_»ã¨∞ì KÕã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.<Õ#∞ XHõ _çH Hõ •!Arun : I shall adjust it somehow. It is for me alone
you see!
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : J~Ú Õ ã¨~! K«∂™êÎ#∞.Anil : Then it is ok! I shall look for one.
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Small Small Conversations 2
„>ÿ<£Ö’ MÏm ã‘@∞ L#flѨÙÊ_»∞
X : D ã‘\’¡ Z=~°~Ú<å L<åfl~å? ‰õÄ~ÀÛ=KåÛ?X : Is there anyone coming to occupy this seat?
Can I sit here?Y : L<åfl~°O_ç. Ѩk xq∞ëêÅÖ’ =™êÎ#x K≥Ñ≤Ê "≥àϧ_»∞.Y : Yes, there is. He will be coming here in about ten
minutes, That’s what he said.X : F.ÔH. 10 xq∞ëêÅ¿ãѨ٠‰õÄ~ÀÛ=∞O\Ï~å!X :Ok, do you mean I could sit here for ten minutes?Y : Ѩ~åfiÖË Œ∞ ‰õÄ~ÀÛO_ç.Y : It is all right, you can sit down.
10 xIIÅ «~åfi «
After ten minutes.Y : WkQÀ =KåÛ~°O_ç. PÜ«∞# ã‘@∞ PÜ«∞#H˜=fiO_ç.Y : Look, he has come. Give him his seat.X : g∞ ã‘\’¡ g∞~°∞ ‰õÄ~ÀÛO_ç. JÖψQ g∞ „ѨHõ # <å‰õÄ ã‘\ò
W=fiO_ç. ã~°∞̉õΩO^•=∂?X : Please sit in your seat. Also give one a seat near
you. Shall we adjust?Y : ã¨~! JÉèíºO «~°O ÖË Œ∞. JÖÏ<Õ ‰õÄ~°∞ÛO^•O.Y : Ok! I have no objection. Let us sit like that and
adjust the place between us.
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Small Small Conversations 3
„>ÿ<£Ö’ Z Œ∞\˜ „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩx`À =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞#flѨÙÊ_»∞When one talks to a co-passenger in a train.
X : g∞~°∞ U=Ó~°∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞?X : To which town are you going?
Y : <Õ#∞ =ÚO|Üü∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞. g∞~°∞ ZHõ _çH "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞?Y : I am going to Mumbai. Where are you going?
X : <Õ#∞ QÆ∞O «HõÖò "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞. ~Ѩ٠~å„uH˜ =ÚO|Üü∞KÕ~°∞‰õΩO@∞O^• D Ô~·Å∞.
X : I am going to Guntakal. Will you reach Mumbaiby tomorrow night?
Y : Hõ~°H±ì >ÿ"£∞‰õΩ "≥_ç Õ KÕ~°∞‰õΩO@∞Ok. XHõ"Õà◊ ÖË@~Ú Õ =∞~À2 QÆO@Å∞ J=Ù «∞Ok.
Y : If the train goes at the correct time I can reachthere by that time. If it runs late I may be delayedby two hours.
X : g∞~°∞ =ÚOÉÏ~Ú "≥o§ Zxfl ã¨O= «û~åÅ∞ J~ÚOk?X : How many years have passed since you went to
mumbai?
Y : <Õ#∞ =ÚO|~Ú "≥o§ 30 ã¨OIIÅ∞ J~ÚºOk.Y : It is thirty years since I went to Mumbai
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\©K«~ü – ã¨∂ì_≥O\òA teacher and a student
Teacher : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü! x#fl K≥Ñ≤Ê# áê~î°O XÑÊyOK«∞.T : Mr.Arun Kumar! Recite the lesson taught
yesterday.
Student : ѨÓiÎQÍ ~åÖË ŒO_ç.S : I do not know it fully, sir.
Teacher : =∞i x#fl UOKÕâß=Ù?T : What did you do yesterday?
Student : q∞QÆ å ã¨|˚H±ì ûÖ’ ǨϟO=~ü „"å¿ãk Z‰õΩ¯=QÍ
WKåÛ~°∞ ™ê~ü. J=hfl ѨÓiÎ KÕÜ«∞_®xH˜ ÉÏQÍ
PÅ㨺O J~ÚOk.S : I had a lot of homework in other subjects,
sir. It took me a long time to finish it, sir.
Teacher : JÖÏQÍ! J~Ú Õ, ~Ѩ٠XѨÊyOKåe.T : Is that so? Then you must learn it by heart
and recite it tomorrow.
Student : JÖψQ™ê~ü! «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® XѨÊK≥|∞`å#∞.S : All right, sir. I shall surely learn it by heart
and recite it sir.
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«O„_ç – H˘_»∞‰õΩA father and son
Son : <å<åfl <Õ#∞ 10th áêã¨Ü«∂º#∞.S : Father, I have passed the 10th.Std.
examination.
Father : "≥sQÆ∞_£. «~åfi « +1 Ö’ UO „QÆ∂ѨÙ
fã∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ù?F : Very good. What group are you going to
take in 11th Std?
Son : IInd „QÆ∂Ѩ٠fã¨∞HÀ"åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.S : I am thinking of taking the 2nd group.
Father : ZO Œ∞Hõx 1st „QÆ∂Ѩ٠fã¨∞HÀ=Ù?F : Why do you not consider the 1st group?
Son : <å‰õΩ _®Hõì~ü J"åfiÅx W+ìO <å<åfl!S : Father, I want to become a doctor.
Father : UO, WO[hiOQ∑ g∞ Œ WO„@ãπì ÖË •?F : Why are you not interested in engineering?
Son : ÖË Œ∞. <å‰õΩ _®Hõì~ü J"åfiÅx HÀiHõ.S : No. I desire to become a doctor.
Father : "≥sQÆ∞_£. JÖÏQ _®Hõì~ü"Õ J=Ùfi. IInd „QÆ∂ÑÙ fã∞HÀ.F : Very good. Become a doctor. Take the
second group.
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_®Hõì~ü – ¿ÑÃ+O\òA doctor and a patient
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : h XO\’¡ Uq∞\˜ ÉÏ èŒ?Dr : What is your ailment?
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : Xà◊§O`å <≥ÑÙÊÅ∞, Hõ_»∞ÑÙÖ’ =∞O@QÍ =ÙOk ™ê~ü!P : My body is paining and I have a burning
sensation in my stomach, doctor.
_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~üü üü ü : ZѨÊ\˜ #∞O_ç WÖÏ =ÙOk?Dr : How long has it been like this?
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : x#fl\˜ #∞O_ç =ÙOk. D ~ÀA Z‰õΩ¯=QÍ =ÙOk.P : From yesterday it has been like this. Today
it has increased.
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : JÖψQ ™ê~ü, HõÎ[˝_çfl.Dr : Take these pills after food three times a
day for three days, one pill at a time.P.Okdoctor, thank you.
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Small Small Conversations 7
W ŒÌ~°∞ L^ÀºQÆã¨∞ÎÅ =∞ 茺Two collegues are discussing
X : ~å=¸, x#fl b=Ù "Õâß=Ù UO\˜?X : Ramu, why did you take leave yesterday?
Y : <å‰õΩ =O\’¡ ÉÏQÆ∞O_»ÖË Œ∞.Y : I was not well.
X : U=∞~ÚOk? ã‘iÜ«∞ãπ HÍ Œ∞ Hõ •?X : What happened? I hope it is nothing serious.
Y : J ÕO ÖË Œ∞ H˘kÌQÍ [fi~°O, «Å<˘Ñ≤Ê JO Œ∞=Å¡
~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞. "Õ∞<Õ[~ü U=∞~Ú<å J<åfl~å?Y : Oh, no. I had slight fever and headache. So I
could not come. Did the manager say anything?
X : JÉ˃! "Õ∞<Õ[~ü Ug∞ J#ÖË Œ∞. TiˆH J_»∞QÆ∞ «∞<åfl
JO Õ!X : Oh, no! The manager did not say anything. I
am just asking you, that’s all.
Y : "Õ∞<Õ[~ü UO Q˘_»= KÕ™êÎ_À J#∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞. ä•OH± QÍ_£!Y : I thought the manager would create a
problem. Thank god!
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W ŒÌ~°∞ q^•º~°∞÷Å =∞ 茺Two Students
X : J~°∞}ü, ѨsHõΔÅ∞ J~ÚáÈ «∞<åfl~Ú QÆ •? ÃãÅ=ÙÅH˜
ZHõ _çH "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ù?X : Arun, the exams are ending aren’t they?
Where are you going for the holidays?
Y : "Õ∞=Ú T\© "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ú. g∞~°∞ ZHõ _çH "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞?Y : We are going to Ooty. Where are you folk
going?
X : "Õ∞=Ú ÉOQÆ∞à◊~°∞H "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ú. áÈ~Ú# ãO= «û~°O
T\© "≥àϧO.X : We are going to Bangalore. Last year we
went to Ooty.
Y : JHõ _» "å`å=~°}O ZÖÏ =ÙO@∞Ok?Y : How is the climate there?
X : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok. KåÖÏ ‰õÄÖòQÍ =ÙO@∞Ok.X : It is very good. It is very cool there.
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8 HÍ~°∞ F#~°∞ – „_≥·=~üA car owner and a driver
Owner : „_≥·=~ü! =∞#O K≥<≥·fl‰õΩ ZѨÙÊ_»∞ KÕ~° åO?Owner : Driver, When will we reach Chennai?
Driver : =∞~À 5 QÆO@Å∞ Ѩ_»∞ «∞Ok.Driver : Another five hours, sir
Owner : H˘OK«O "ÕQÆOQÍ "≥à◊§‰õÄ_» Œ∂?Owner : Can’t you drive a bit faster?
Driver : |O_ç HõO_ç+¨<£ JO «ÉÏQÍ ÖË Œ∞™ê~ü! JnQÍHõ
~å„u"Õà◊ Hõ •!Driver : The condition of the car is not so good, sir.
Not only that, it is night time, isn’t it?
Owner : <Õ#∞ L ŒÜ«∞O 6 QÆOIIÅH˜ XHõ =ºHÎx HõÅ"åe.
XHõ QÆO@¿ãѨ٠=ÚO Œ∞"≥àı§ÖÏ #_»∞ѨÙ.Owner : I have to meet a person tomorrow at 6am.
Please see to it that we are there one hourbefore that.
Driver : JÖÏQ ™ê~ü! q∞=∞‡efl L ŒÜ«∞O 6 QÆOIIÅH KÕ~°∞™êÎ#∞
™ê~ü.Driver : Ok sir! I shall make you reach there
tomorrow at 6 o’clock.
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Manager : "Õ∞_»"£∞ <Õ#∞ K≥Ñ≤Ê# Öˇ@~üû >ÿÑπ KÕâß~å?Manager : Madam, have you typed the letters I gave
you?
Typist : XHõ Öˇ@~ü KÕâß#∞. HõÅHõ åÎ Öˇ@~°∞ ѨÓ~°Î~ÚOk.Typist : I have finished one letter. The letter to
Kolkatta is completed.
Manager : ÉÁOÉÏ~Ú HõOÃÑh Öˇ@~ü KåÖÏ J~°O@∞. Jk
=ÚO Œ∞ KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Manager : The Mumbai letter is urgent. First finish it.
Typist : JÖψQ ™ê~ü. 5 xq∞ëêÖ’¡ ѨÓiÎ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Typist : Ok sir. I shall complete it in five minutes.
Manager : ѨÓ~°Î=fiQÍ<Õ <å >Ë|∞Öò g∞ Œ LOK«∞.Manager : As soon as it is done keep it on my table.
Typist : ã¨~ ™ê~ü.Typist : Ok Sir.
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|ã∞ûÖ’
Passenger : D |ã¨∞û K≥<≥·fl‰õΩ ZѨÙÊ_»∞ KÕ~°=K«∞Û?Passenger : When will this bus reach Chennai?
Co-passenger : ˆ~Ѩ٠L ŒÜ«∞O 6 QÆO.ÅH˜ KÕ~°∞ «∞Ok.Co-Passenger : It will reach there tomorrow
morning at 6 o’clock.
Passenger : g∞~°∞ ZHõ _» kQÆ∞`å~°∞?Passenger : Where will you get down?
Co-passenger : <Õ#∞ <≥Å∂¡~°∞ kQÆ∞`å#∞. g∞~°∞ K≥<≥·flH˜
"≥_»∞ «∞<åfl~å?Co-passenger : I will get down at Nellore. Are you
going to Chennai?
Passenger : J=Ù#∞. <≥Å∂¡~°∞ =zÛ#ÑÙÊ_»∞ K≥ÑÙ`å~å?Passenger : Yes, will you tell me when we
reach Nellore?
Co-passenger : JÖψQ K≥|∞`å#∞.Co-passenger : Yes, I shall tell you.
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"Õ∞<Õ[~ü – ™êìѶπManager-Staff
Manager : q∞ãì~ü X #∞ Ñ≤Å∞=Ù.Manager : Call Mr.X
Office Boy : PÜ«∞# WOHÍ ~åÖË Œ∞.Office Boy : He has not come so far.
Manager : WOHÍ ~åÖË •? J~°QÆO@ PÅ㨺=∞~ÚOk.~åQÍ<Õ <å = ŒÌ‰õΩ Ñ¨OѨÙ.
Manager : Has he not come as yet? He is late byhalf an hour. Send him to me as soon ashe comes.
Office Boy : JÖψQ ™ê~ü.Office Boy : All right, sir.X : ~°=∞‡<åfl~°@QÍ ™ê~ü!X : You asked me to come, sir.Manager : WO « PÅãº=∞~ÚO Õq∞@O_ô?Manager : Why are you so late?X : HõΔq∞OK«O_ç. WOÔHѨÙÊ_»∂ H͉õΩO_® K«∂™êÎ#∞.X : Please excuse me sir. I shall see to it
that I am not late in future.Manager : F.ÔH. Ѩ~åfiÖË Œ∞.Manager : Ok, it is all right.
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|∞H± ëêÑπBook Shop
Buyer : ã¨fiѨfl Ѩ„uHõ LO^•?Buyer : Do you have the magazine ‘Swapna’?
Seller : ã¨fiѨfl Ѩ„uHõ WOHÍ ~åÖË Œ∞.Seller : No, it has not come so far.
Buyer : D <≥Å =∂Ô~¯\’¡ LO Œx „ÑHõ\OKå~°∞. K«∂âß<Õ.Buyer : They have announced that it is available in
the market, I saw it.
Seller : ˆ~Ѩ٠~å=K«∞Û.Seller : It may come tomorrow.
Buyer : <å‰õΩ XHõ HÍѶ‘ HÍ"åe WkQÀ P_®fi#∞û.Buyer : I want a copy. Take this as advance.
Seller : JÖψQ ™ê~ü. g∞~°∞ ~Ѩ٠=zÛ fã¨∞HÀO_ç.Seller : All right sir. You come tomorrow and take
it.
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ÉϺOH±Ö’At the Bank
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ™ê~ü! <Õ#∞ D/D uÜ«∂ºe. Kè«ÖÏ<åá¶ê~°O W=fiO_ç.Customer: Sir! I want to get a DD. Please give me a
challan form sir.
J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~ü : WkQÀ ™ê~ü! fã¨∞HÀO_ç.Attender : Here it is, sir. Take it.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~ üü üü ü : Hõq∞+¨<£ q=~åÅ∞ ZHõ _» ≥Å∞ã¨∞HÀ"åe?Customer: Where can I get the details of commission?
J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~J>ˇO_»~ üü üü ü : P z=~° =Ù#fl =¸_»= H“O@~üÖ’ J_»QÆO_ç.Attender : Ask for it at the third counter at that end.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ä•OH±û. P H“O@~üÅÖ’ Z=~°∂ L#fl@∞¡ÖË~!Customer: Thanks. But I think there is none at that
counter.
J>ˇO_»~üJ>ˇO_»~üJ>ˇO_»~üJ>ˇO_»~üJ>ˇO_»~ü : =∞~À 5 xq∞ëêÖ’¡ =™êÎ~°∞ "≥~Ú\ò KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Attender : In another five minutes someone will
come.Please wait.Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü :Customer: Ok, thanks
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„\Ï"≥Å~üû PѶ‘ã
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ™ê~ü, K≥<≥·fl‰õΩ "≥àϧe, |ãπ Zxfl QÆO.ʼnõΩ =ÙOk?Customer : Sir, I want to go to Chennai. When is
the bus from here?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : =∞ 蕺ǨÏflO 3 QÆO@ʼnõΩ =ÙOk.Clerk : It is at three in the afternoon.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : 2 \ÔH\òû HÍ"åe ˘~°∞‰õΩ`åÜ«∂?Customer : I need two tickets. Can I get hem?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ˘~°∞‰õΩ`å~Ú. W™êÎ#∞.Clerk : Surely you can get them. I shall give it
to you.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üü : ¿Ñ¶~ü ZO «?Customer : How much is the fare?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : ~°∂.500/– W=fiO_ç.Clerk : Please pay Rs.500/-.
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HÍÖË*òÖ’At College
Student : _ç„w i[Öòì û ZѨÙÊ_»∞ =™êÎ~Ú?Student : When will the degree results be released?PѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~ü : ~åÉ’ÜÕ∞<≥Å "≥Ú Œ\˜ "å~°OÖ’Officer : By the first week of the next month.Student : YzÛ «OQÍ Õn K≥ѨÊQÆÅ~å?Student : Can you tell me the exact date?PѶ ‘ã¨~PѶ ‘ã¨~PѶ ‘ã¨~PѶ ‘ã¨~PѶ ‘ã¨~ü : K≥ѨÊÖË=Ú. h‰õΩ J=ã¨~°=∂?Officer : We cannot tell. Do you need it?Student : <Õ#∞ "Õ~ ~å„ëêìxH˜ "≥o§áÈ «∞<åfl#∞. JO Œ∞H˘~°‰õΩ
J_»∞QÆ∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Student : I am going to another state. That is why I
need it.PѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~üPѶ ‘ã¨~ü : h #O|~°∞ WHõ _» =ÙO_Õ „ÃѶO_£H˜ W=fiK«∞ÛQÍ.Officer : You can give your number to a friend who
is here, can’t you?Student : JÖψQ KÕ™êÎ#∞. =∂ „ÃѶO_£H˜ HÍO\ÏH±ìÖ’ LO\Ï.
ä•OH±û.Student : I shall do so. I shall be in touch with my
friend. Thanks.
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H˘bQ∑ûColleagues
X : q∞ãì~ü X >ÿ"£∞ 5 QÆO.Å~ÚºOk. |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~°ÖË •?X : Mr.Y, it is now five o’clock. Why do you not
go?Y : D ~ÀA =∞~À QÆO@ Ѩx LOk.Y : I have one more hour’s work today.
X : Uq∞\˜ HÍ~°}O?X : What is the reason?
Y : D ÃѶ·Öò ѨÓiÎKÕã≤ "≥à◊§=∞<åfl_»∞ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü.Y : The Manager asked me to complete this file
and then only I can leave office
X : Uq∞ JO « J~°O\Ï? ~Ѩ٠KÕã¨∞HÀ‰õÄ_» Œ∞?.X : What is it so urgent? Can’t you do it tomor
row?
Y : D ~ÀA _≥™êÊKü J"åfiÅ<åfl~°∞.Y : He said it has to be despatched today.
X : F.ÔH. <Õ#∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.X : Ok, I shall leave now.
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|ãπ HõO_»Hõì~ü – áêã≤O[~üA bus Conductor and a Passenger.
|ãπ HõO_»Hõ ì~ü|ãπ HõO_»Hõ ì~ü|ãπ HõO_»Hõ ì~ü|ãπ HõO_»Hõ ì~ü|ãπ HõO_»Hõ ì~ü : Éè’[<åÅ∞ KÕÜ≥ÚK«∞Û. HÍ¿ãѨ٠=ÙO@∞Ok.Conductor : The bus will stop here for some time.
You can have refreshments.
áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~ü : |ã¨∞û ZO «¿ãѨ٠PQÆ∞ «∞Ok?Passenger : How long will the bus halt here?
HõO_»Hõ ì~HõO_»Hõ ì~HõO_»Hõ ì~HõO_»Hõ ì~HõO_»Hõ ì~ü : |ã¨∞û J~°QÆO@ PQÆ∞ «∞Ok.Conductor : The bus will halt for half an hour here.
áêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~ü : g∞ "≥#∞H õã‘\’¡ ‰õÄ~°∞Û<åfl#∞. ##∞fl K«∂ã∞H˘#x|ãπ ™êì~üì KÕÜ«∞O_ç ™ê~ü.
Passenger : I am seated in the last row at the back.After seeing me please start the bus.
HõO_»Hõ ì~ üH õO_»Hõ ì~ üH õO_»Hõ ì~ üH õO_»Hõ ì~ üH õO_»Hõ ì~ ü : JÖψQ! Éè’[#O KÕã≤~å.Conductor : Ok, have your tiffin and come.
áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~áêã≤O[~ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü.Passenger : Ok, Sir.
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ÃãÖòá¶È<£ „ÃѶO_£ûCell Phone Friends
X : ǨÏÖ’! X#∞ =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.X : Hallo! I am X speaking.
Y : ǨÏÖ’! Y#∞ =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Y : Hallo! I am Y speaking.
X : Uq∞\˜ qâıëêÅ∞?X : What news?
Y : <Õ#∞ H˘ «ÎQÍ ÃãÖòá¶È<£ H˘<åfl#∞.Y : I have bought a new cell phone.
X : h ÃãÖò <≥O|~ü UO «?X : What is your cell number?
Y : 9789099589Y : 97890 99589
X : F.ÔH. ~å. D <≥O|~üH˜ HÍÖò KÕ™êÎ#∞.X : Ok, my friend. I shall call you at this
number.
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«O„_ç – ‰õÄ «∞~°∞ =∞ 茺Father and Daughter
X : ǨÏÖ’!X : Hello!
Y : _®_ô! <Õ#∞ Y #∞ =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Y : Daddy! I am speaking.
X : U=∂‡! ˆHΔ=∞OQÍ KÕ~å"å?X : What my dear! Did you reach safely?
Y : ˆHΔ=∞OQÍ WO\˜H˜ KÕ~å=Ú.Y : We reached home safely.
X : Ô~·Å∞ PÅ㨺=∞~ÚO^•?X : Was the train late?
Y : ÖË Œ∞, HõÔ~H±ì >ÿ"£∞H˜ =zÛOk.Y : No, it arrived at the correct time.
X : F.ÔH. J=∂‡.X : Ok, my dear.
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«O„_ç – H˘_»∞‰õΩFather and Son
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : U~å h‰õΩ ÃÑo§ KÕÜ«∂Å#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ú.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : JÑÙÊ_Õ JO « J=ã~°O U=ÚOk XHõ ãO. «~åfi «KÕã∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.
Father : Why , my son, we have planned to perform your marriage
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : L^ÀºQÆO =zÛOk Hõ •! ÃÑo§KÕã¨∞HÀ.Father : You are employed now! You can marry
now.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : K≥Ö¡eH˜ =ÚO Œ∞ ã¨O|O èŒO K«∂_»O_ç.Son : First look for a proper bridegroom for my
younger sister.
`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_ç : Jk WOHÍ _ç„w ѨÓiÎ KÕÜ«∞x. =ÚO Œ∞ #∞=ÙfiKÕã∞HÀ.
Father : Let her finish her degree exam. First youget married.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : F.ÔH. g∞ W+ìO!Son : Ok dad, your wish must be fulfilled.
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«O„_ç – H˘_»∞‰õΩFather and Son
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl! <å‰õΩ @∞ gÅ~ü H˘x W=fiO_ç.Son : Father! Please buy a two-wheeler for me.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : WѨÙÊ_»∞ h‰õΩ |O_ç ZO Œ∞‰õΩ? ÉÏQÍ K« Œ∞=ÙHÀ.Father : Why do you need a vehicle now? Study
well.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : ã¨∂¯Å∞H˜ "≥à◊§_®xˆH J_çQk.Son : I need it for going to school, so I am
asking you.
`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_ç : |ã¨∞ûÖ’ "≥à◊√§. =∞#H˜ JO « =ã¨u ÖË Œ∞.Father : Go by bus. We do not have so much
money.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : =∂ „ÃѶO_£û JO Œ~°∂ |O_çÖ’<Õ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞.Son : My friends are all going by two-wheelers.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : "åà◊§O`å _»|∞ƒ =Ù#fl"å~°∞. =∞#H JO « =ãuÖË Œ∞.|ã¨∞ûÖ’ "≥à◊√§.
Father : They are all rich people. We do not havethat much money. Go by bus.
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\ÏH©û |∞H˜OQ∑Taxi Booking
„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü : =∂‰õΩ XHõ \ÏH©û HÍ"åe ^˘~°∞‰õΩ «∞O^•?Traveller : We need a taxi. Can I get one?
\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü : ^˘~°∞‰õΩ «∞Ok. ZHõ _çH˜ "≥àϧe?Taxi Driver : You can get one. Where do you
want to go?
„\Ï"≥Å~„\Ï"≥Å~„\Ï"≥Å~„\Ï"≥Å~„\Ï"≥Å~ü : =∂ á¶êºq∞b WHõ _» L#fl Jxfl QÆ∂à◊¥§K«∂_®Å#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ú. XHõ ~ÀAH˜ ZO «?
Traveller : Our family is planning to visit all thetemples here. How much do we have topay for a day?
\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü : "≥~Úº ~°∂áêÜ«∞Å∞.Taxi Driver : One thousand rupees.
„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü„\Ï"≥Å~ü : XHõ ~ÀAÖ’ Jxfl QÆ∞à◊¥§ K«∂_»QÆÅ∞QÆ∞`å=∂?Traveller : Can we see all the temples in one day?
\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~\ÏH©û „_≥ ·=~ü : K«∂_»QÆÅ=Ú. <Õ#∞ K«∂Ñ≤™êÎ#∞. ~°O_ç.Taxi Driver : We can see all the temples. I shalltake you to see them, come.
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„\ÏѶ≤H± áÈbãπTraffic Police
áÈbãπáÈbãπáÈbãπáÈbãπáÈbãπ : h |O_ç PѨÙ. „ѨHõ H˜ =zÛ PѨÙ.Police : Stop your vehicle. Come near and stop it.
ã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ì : <å |O_ç ZO Œ∞‰õΩ PѨ٠«∞<åfl~°∞?Scooterist : Why are you stopping my vehicle?
áÈbãáÈbãáÈbãáÈbãáÈbãπ : g∞ „_≥·qOQ∑ Ö·Ãã<£û K«∂Ñ≤OK«O_ç.Police : Show me your driving licence.
ã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ì : WkQÀ <å Ö·Ãã<£ûScooterist : Here it is, my driving licence.
áÈbãπáÈbãπáÈbãπáÈbãπáÈbãπ : |O_ç W#∂ºÔ~<£û HÍѶ‘ K«∂Ñ≤OK«O_ç.Police : Show me a copy of your vehicle
insurance certificate.
ã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ìã¨∂¯@iãπ ì : WkQÀ K«∂_»O_ç =ÙOk.Scooterist : Here it is.
áÈbãáÈbãáÈbãáÈbãáÈbãπ : F.ÔH. g∞~°∞ "≥à◊§O_ç.Police : Ok, you can go.
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„>ˇÿ<£Ö’At the train
T.C. : g∞ \ÔH\ò K«∂Ñ≤OK«O_ç?T.C. : Show me your tickets.
áêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~ü : WkQÀ <å \ÔH\ò.Passenger : Here is my ticket.
T.C. : g∞ ã‘@∞ „H˜O Œ ňQr Z=ik?T.C. : Whose luggage is it placed under your
seat?áêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~ü : <å^Õ!Passenger : It is mine!
T.C. : Uq∞\˜ ÃÑ ŒÌ ÃÑ ŒÌ ÉÏH±ûÅ∞ L<åfl~Ú. JkèHõňQr =ÙO^•?
T.C. : You have very huge boxes. Do youhave excessive baggage?
áêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~üáêã≤O[~ü : Wq WO\˜ ™ê=∂#∞ÖË! Z‰õΩ¯= ňQr HÍ Œ∞.Passenger : These are household goods! Not
excessive baggage
T.C. : F.ÔH..T.C. : Ok.
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HouseHouse Rent
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : D <≥Å J ≥Ì W=fiO_ç.The Landlady: Give me this month’s rent.
J^≥ Ì^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì^•~°∞_»∞ : =∞~À <åÅ∞QÆ∞ ~ÀAÖ’¡ W™êÎ#O_ç.Tenant : I shall give it to you after four days.
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : UO! WOHÍ r «O ~åÖË •?Owner : Why? Have you not got your
salary yet?
J^≥Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞ : J=Ù#O_ç. =∂ HõOÃÑx r`åÅ∞ 5= Õn W™êÎ~°∞.
Tenant : Yes. Our company gives us salaryon the fifth of every month.
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : J ≥Ì HõÔ~H±ìQÍ XHõ@= Õn W¿ãÎÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok.
Owner : If you give me rent on the firstitself it will be good.
J^≥Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞J^≥ Ì ^•~°∞_»∞ : <Õ#∞ «~åfi « <≥Å #∞O_ç JÖψQ W™êÎ#∞.Tenant : I shall do so from next month.
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_®Hõì~ü – ¿ÑÃ+O\òA Doctor and a Patient
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ _®Hõì~ü!Patient : Good Morning, Doctor!
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Doctor : Good Morning.
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : <å‰õΩ [fi~°OQÍ LOk.Patient : I have fever.
_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~ü : ZѨÊ\˜ #∞O_ç LOk?Doctor : From when do you have fever?
¿Ñ Ã+O\¿ÑÃ+O\¿ÑÃ+O\¿ÑÃ+O\¿ÑÃ+O\ ò : Ô~O_»∞ ~ÀAÅ∞flOz =ÙOk.Patient : From the past two days.
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : JÖψQ! J~Ú Õ K«∂ã≤ =∞O Œ∞ W™êÎ#∞.Doctor : Ok. I shall examine you and give medicines.
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HÍ~°∞ F#~ü – „_≥·=~üA car owner and a driver
F#~üF#~üF#~üF#~üF#~ü : „_≥·=~ü! HÍ~°∞ ~°_ôQÍ LO^•?Owner : Driver! Is the car ready?
„_ ≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü : WOHÍ ÖË ŒO_ç.Driver : Not yet, Sir.
F#~üF#~üF#~üF#~üF#~ü : ZO Œ∞Hõx?Owner : Why?
„_ ≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü : WOHÍ Ã+_£ #∞O_ç fã¨∞‰õΩ~åÖË Œ∞ ™ê~ü!Driver : I have not brought it from the shed.
F#~üF#~üF#~üF#~üF#~ü : i¿Ñ~ü ѨÓiÎHÍÖË •? ZѨÙÊ_»∞ ~°_ô J=Ù «∞Ok?Owner : Is the repair work not over as yet? When
will it be ready?
„_ ≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü : ™êÜ«∞O„`åxH˜ ~°_ô J=Ù «∞Ok ™ê~ü.Driver : It will be ready by evening, sir
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_®Hõì~ü – ¿ÑÃ+O\òA doctor and a patient
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : WѨÙÊ_»∞ ZÖÏ =ÙOk g∞‰õΩ?Doctor : How are you now?
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : H˘kÌQÍ Ñ¨~åfiÖË Œ∞.Patient : A little better.
_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~_®Hõ ì~ü : PѨ~+¨<£ KÕã≤# KÀ@ <˘Ñ≤Ê Ug∞ÖË Œ∞ Hõ •?Doctor : There is no pain in the place where the
operation was performed, is there?
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : ÖË Œ∞™ê~ü! Hõ@∞ì ZѨÙÊ_»∞ f™êÎ~°∞ ™ê~ü!Patient : No sir. When will you open the bandage sir?
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : =∞~À Ѩk~ÀAÅ∞ Hõ@∞ì JÖψQ LO@∞Ok.Doctor : The bandage will remain for another ten
days.
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : JÖψQ ™ê~ü!Patient : Ok sir.
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PѶ‘ãπÖ’At the Office
F#~üF#~üF#~üF#~üF#~ü : D <≥Å >ˇeá¶È<£ aÅ∞¡ =zÛO^•?Proprietor: Did you get the telephone bill for this
month?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : =zÛOk ™ê~ü!Clerk : Yes sir, we got it.
F#~üF#~üF#~üF#~üF#~ü : aÅ∞¡ ZO « =zÛOk?Proprietor: How much does the bill say?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : Ѩ ŒH˘O_»∞ =O ŒÅ ~°∂.Å∞Clerk : Eleven hundred rupees.
F#~üF#~üF#~üF#~üF#~ü : ÖÏãπì_Õ\ò֒Ѩ٠Hõ>Ëì U~åÊ@∞ K≥~Úº.Proprietor: Arrange for it to be paid before the last date.
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! JÖψQ K≥e¡™êÎ#∞.Clerk : Ok, sir. I shall do so.
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PѶ‘ãπÖ’At the Office
_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü : HõÅHõ åÎ HÍO„\ÏH±ì‰õΩ ãO|OkèOz >O_»~ü =∞#H=zÛO^•?
Director : Did we get the tender regarding theKolkatta contract?
Manager:~åÖË Œ∞ ™ê~ü!Manager: No sir.
_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ü : =∞Ô~=iH˜ =zÛOk?Director : What else did we get?
Manager : ÉÁOÉÏ~ÚH˜ ã¨O|OkèOz# HõOÃÑhH˜.Manager : The letter regarding the Mumbai matter.
_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü_≥ · Ô~Hõ ì~ ü : "åà◊§H˜ =∞#H˜ >ˇO_»~ü Õ_® ZO «?Director : What is the difference between their
tender and ours?
Manager : KåÖÏ «‰õΩ¯"Õ ™ê~ü! 5 ÅHõΔÅ∞. D™êi q∞ãπH͉õΩO_® K«∂™êÎ#∞.
Manager : Very little, sir. Five lakhs. This time I shallsee that we do not miss it.
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ã¨∂¯ÖòÖ’At School
H.M. : D ãO= «û~°O WO_çÃÑO_≥<£û`À „QÍO_£QÍ LO_®e.H.M. : This year Independence Day should be
celebrated grandly.
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : JÖψQ ™ê~ü.Clerk : Ok sir.
H.M. : „Ѩ ÕºHõ U~åÊ@∞¡ UO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl~°∞?H.M. : What special arrangements are you
making?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : ã¨∂¯ÖòH˜ ÃÑ~ÚO\ò"Õã≤ „QÍO_£QÍ JÅOHÍ~°OKÕã∞Î<åflO.
Clerk : We are painting the school premises andgetting it decorated grandly.
H.M. : F.ÔH. ѶOHõΔ<£‰õΩ Z=ifl Ñ≤eÑ≤ã¨∞Î<åfl~°∞?H.M. : Ok. Whom are you inviting for the
function?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : XHõ ™êfi «O„ «º ã¨=∞~° Ü≥∂ èŒ∞_»∞#∞ Ñ≤Å∞ã¨∞Î<åflO.Clerk : We are inviting a freedom fighter.
H.M. : F.ÔH. "≥sQÆ∞_£.H.M. : Ok, very good.
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P\’An autorickshaw driver & a passenger
Passenger : P\’!...Passenger : Auto!
„_ ≥ ·=~„_≥ ·=~„_≥ ·=~„_≥ ·=~„_≥ ·=~ü : ZHõ _çH˜ "≥àϧe? ~°O_ç.Driver : Where do you want to go? Come.
Passenger : ÃãO„@Öò ¿ãì+¨<£H˜ "≥àϧe. ZO «?Passenger : I have to go to the Central Station.
How much should I pay you?
„_ ≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü : "≥_» •O. ~°∂.100/– W=fiO_ç.Driver : Let us go. Give me one hundred rupees
Passenger : <Õ#∞ ~°∂.50/– =∂„ «"Õ∞ W™êÎ#∞.Passenger : I shall give you only fifty rupees.
„_ ≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü„_≥ ·=~ü : ~°∂.80/– W=fiO_ç. KåÖÏ Œ∂~°O Hõ •!Driver : Pay me eighty rupees. It is very far.
Passenger : F.ÔH. W™êÎ#∞.Passenger : Ok, I shall pay you.
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ÉèÏ~åº Éèí~°ÎÅ =∞ 茺A husband and wife
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : U=∞O_ô ~Ѩ٠PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ b=Ù ÃÑ@ìO_ç.Wife : Take leave for tomorrow, dear.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ?Husband : Why?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : =∞# ÃÑo§ ~ÀA.Wife : It is our wedding day.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : b=Ù ÃÑ@ì=∞O\Ï"å?Husband : Do you want me to take leave?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : J=Ù#O_ç. XHõ ~À[O`å ãO`À+OQÍ QÆ_»∞ÑÙ^•O.Wife : Yes. Let us spend the day happily.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : F.ÔH. JÖψQ ˆ~Ѩ٠b=Ù ÃÑ_» å#∞.Husband : Ok, I shall take leave for tomorrow.
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«O„_ç – H˘_»∞‰õΩA Father and a Son
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl! ~Ѩ٠L ŒÜ«∞O 5 QÆO.ÅH˜ ##∞fl x„ ŒÖËѨÙ.Son : Daddy! Wake me up at 5 o’clock
tomorrow morning.
`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_ç : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ JO « „á⁄ Œ∞Ì<Õfl?Father : Why so early?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : ˆ~¿Ñ <å‰õΩ Ñ¨sHõΔÅ∞ „áê~°OÉèíO.Son : My exams start tomorrow.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : JÖÏQÍ! ÉÏQÍ K« Œ∞=ÙHÀ ÖËѨÙ`å#∞.Father : Is that so? Study well, I shall wake you up
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <Õ#∞ ÖË=_®xH˜ „>ÿ KÕ™êÎ#∞. XHõ "Õà◊ ÖË=ÖËHõáÈ Õg∞~°∞ ÖËѨO_ç.
Son : I shall try to get up. If I do not wake upplease wake me up.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ÖËѨÙ`å#∞.Father : I shall certainly wake you up.
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„ÃѶO_£ûFriends
Rani : ǨÏÖ’ ã¨fiáêfl? ZÖÏ =Ù<åfl=Ù?Rani : Hello, Swapna! How are you?
Swapna : ǨÏÖ’ ~å}©! ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl#∞. #∞"≥fiÖÏ =Ù<åfl=Ù?Swapna : Hellor, Rani! I am well. How are you?
Rani : h "Õ∞ˆ~*ò ַѶπ ZÖÏ =ÙOk?Rani : How is your married life?
Swapna : ÉÏQÆ∞Ok. #∞fl ÉÏQÍ K«∂ã¨∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl~°∞!Swapna : It is good. He looks after me well.
Rani : g∞ PÜ«∞#, #∞=Ùfi Hõeã≤ "å~åxH˜ XHõ ã≤x=∂K«∂™êÎ~å?
Rani : Do you and your husband go to a movieonce a week?
Swapna : "å~åxH˜ XHõ™êi, cKü, ã≤x=∂, áê~ü U Œ~Ú<åXHõKÀ@H˜ "≥_» åO.
Swapna : Once a week we go to the beach orcinema or a park.
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„ÃѶO_£ûFriends
Rani : ã¨fiáêfl! D <≥ÔH¡ãπ ÉÏQÆ∞O^•?Rani : Swapna! Is this necklace nice?
ã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ fl : ǨÜü∞! KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞O Õ. ZѨÙÊ_»∞H˘<åfl=Ù?Swapna : Hey! It is very nice. When did you buy it?
Rani : náê=o ѨO_»QÆH˜ H˘<åfl#∞.Rani : I bought it for Dipavali.
ã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ fl : Z=~°∞ H˘xKåÛ~°∞?Swapna : Who bought it for you?
Rani : =∂ PÜ«∞# É’#ãπ _»|∞ƒ`À H˘xKåÛ~°∞.Rani : My husband bought it for me with his
bonus amount.ã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ flã¨fiѨ fl : ZO «?Swapna : How much?
Rani : #ÅÉèíÜü∞ "ÕÅ∞.Rani : Forty five thousand .
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„ÃѶO_£û
Rani : ã¨fiáêfl, ëêÑ≤OQ∑‰õΩ "≥_» •O =™êÎ"å?
Swapna : UO H˘O@∞<åfl=Ù?
Rani : p~°Å∞ H˘O^•O.
Swapna : <Õ#∂ XHõ p~°H˘#∞HÀ¯"åe "≥_» •O.
Rani : U ëêÑπÖ’ H˘O^•O?
Swapna : K≥<≥·fl ã≤Öò¯ûÖ’ H˘O^•O.
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ëêÑπÖ’At the shop
Rani : p~°Å∞ =∞Ozq K«∂Ñ≤OK«∞.Rani : Please show us good saris.
Sales Boy : WqQÀ K«∂_»O_ç.Sales Boy : Here, look at these.
Rani : XHõ p~° ~>O «?Rani : What is the cost of a sari?
Sales Boy : ~°∂.150/–Sales Boy : Rs.150/-
Rani : W Õ ~@∞Ö’ =∞~À Ô~O_»∞ =∞Oz _ç*·<£û K«∂Ñ≤OK«∞.Rani : Show me two more with good designs
at this rate.
Sales Boy : WqQÀ K«∂_»O_ç. <åÅ∞QÆ∞ _ç*·<£û L<åfl~Ú.Sales Boy : Look, here it is. There are four designs.
Rani : D _ç*·<£ ÉÏQÆ∞Ok. D p~° ¿ÑH± KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Rani : This design is good. Pack this sari.
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|O èŒ∞=ÙÅ∞ WO\˜H˜ =zÛ#ѨÙÊ_»∞When relatives come visiting.
‰õΩ@∞O|‰õΩ@∞O|‰õΩ@∞O|‰õΩ@∞O|‰õΩ@∞O|Ü«∞[=∂x}Ü«∞[=∂x}Ü«∞[=∂x}Ü«∞[=∂x}Ü«∞[=∂x} }: ~°O_ç! KåÖÏ HÍÅ=∞~ÚOk g∞~°∞ =zÛThe lady ofthe house }: Please come! It is a long time since you came.
|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞ : ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl~å?Relatives : Are you doing well? How are you?
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : JO Œ~°O ÉÏQÆ∞<åflO. Uq∞\˜ qâıëêÅ∞?Lady : All of us are well. What news?
|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞ : =∂ JÉσ~Ú "≥Ú Œ\˜ ã¨O. ѨÙ\ì#~ÀA.Ñ≤Å=_®xH˜ =KåÛ=Ú.
Relatives : It is our boy’s first year birthday. Wecame to invite you.
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : KåÖÏ =∞Ozk. ZѨÙÊ_»∞?Lady : Very good. When is it?
|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞|O^è Œ∞=ÙÅ∞ : ˆ~ѨÙ. «Ñ¨ÊHõ ~å"åe.Relatives : Tomorrow. You must come without fail.
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® =™êÎO.Lady : We shall come definitely.
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ãπì"Õ∞<£A postman and an individual
=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : ǨÏÖ’ áÈãπì"Õ∞<£! <å‰õΩ U=∞~Ú<å Hõ=~ü=zÛO^•?Individual : Hello, Postman! Is there any letter for me?
Postman : h‰õΩ Ug∞ ~åÖË Œ∞.Postman : No, there is no letter for you.=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : "≥Ú#fl WO@~°∂fi ºH˜ "≥àϧ#∞. "åà◊√¡ HÍÖòѶ~ü
Öˇ@~ü ѨOѨÙ`å=∞<åfl~°∞.Individual : I went for an interview day before
yesterday. They said they would senda letter to call me.
Postman : JÖÏQÍ D ~ÀA =~°‰õÄ ~åÖË Œ∞. =¿ãÎ W™êÎ#∞.Postman : Is it so? It has not come up to now. If it
comes=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : =¿ãÎ =∂„ «O q∞ãπ H͉õΩO_® W=fiO_ç.Individual : If it comes please give it to me, I should
not miss it.Postman : WO@~°∂fi º Öˇ@~ü Hõ •. «Ñ¨ÊHõ W™êÎ#∞.Postman : It is a letter connected with an interview.
So I shall surely give it to you.=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : ä•O‰õĺ ã¨~ü!Individual : Thank you, sir.
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áÈ™êìѶ‘ãπÖ’At the post office
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : D ѨÙãÎHõO ilãì~üÖ’ ѨOáêe. ZO «?Customer : I have to send this book by registered
post. How much do I pay?
Clerk : XHõ Hõ=~üÖ’ ¿ÑH± KÕã≤ J„_»ã¨∞ „"åã≤ fã¨∞‰õΩ~å.Clerk : Pack it in a cover and write the
address. Then bring it.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ã¨~ ¿ÑÔH\ò WkQÀ.Customer : Here is the packet sir.
Clerk : ~°∂.50/– J=Ù «∞Ok.Clerk : It will cost Rs.50/-
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : |∞H± KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Customer : Please book it.
Clerk : WkQÀ ~°j Œ∞.Clerk : Here is the receipt.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ä•O‰õĺã~ü.Customer : Thank you, sir.
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ÃÑ„\’Öò |OH± = ŒÌAt the petrol bunk
P.P Boy : ZO « ÃÑ„\’Öò HÍ"åe?P.P Boy : How much petrol do you need?
Vehicle Owner : \ÏOH± ѶÙÖò KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Vehicle Owner : A tank full, please.
P.P.Boy : O.K. ™ê~ü! s_çOQ∑ K«∂ã¨∞HÀO_ç.P.P Boy : Ok, sir, look at the reading.
Vehicle Owner : ZO « J~ÚOk?Vehicle Owner : How much is it?
P.P. Boy : ~°∂.500/– J~ÚOk.P.P Boy : It is Rs.500/-
Vehicle Owner : WkQÀ _»|∞ƒÅ∞.Vehicle Owner : Here, take this.
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ÖÏ_£˚Ö’At the lodge
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : "≥ÖòHõO ™ê~ü! g∞ˆHO HÍ"åe?Receptionist : Welcome, sir! What do you want?
Family : =∂‰õΩ _»|∞Öò ɡ_£~°∂O HÍ"åe. ZO «?Family : We need a double bedroom.
How much do we have to pay?
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : XHõ~ÀA‰õΩ ~°∂. 500/–, A/c - 800/-Receptionist : For a day it is Rs.500/- for an
ACroom it is Rs.800/-
Family : ~°∂.500/– ~°∂"£∞ W=fiO_ç.Family : Give us a Rs.500/- room please.
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : OK ™ê~ü. _çáêl\ò ~°∂.1,000/– W=fiO_ç.Receptionist : Ok, sir. Please give a deposit of
Rs.1000/-
Family : WkQÀ Hͺ+π.Family : Here is the cash.
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ÉèÏ~åºÉèí~°ÎÅ∞Husband and Wife
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : U"Õ∞! XHõ HõѨÙÊ HÍѶ‘ W=Ùfi.Husband : Here, give me a cup of coffee.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : JÖψQ! 5 x.ÅÖ’ W™êÎ#∞ LO_»O_ç.Wife : Ok. Wait, I shall get it in five minutes.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : P =¸ºlH± ¿Ñ¡Ü«∞~ü WÖÏ fã¨∞‰õΩ~å!Husband : Bring the music player here!
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ?Wife : Why?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : =∞Oz ã¨Ow « áê@Å∞ q<åe.Husband : I want to listen to good music.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : WkQÀ =¸ºlH± ¿Ñ¡Ü«∞~ü.Wife : Here is the music player.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : <Õ#∞ HÍ¿ãÑÙ q„âßOu fã∞‰õΩO\Ï. HÍѶ‘ Ñ@∞ì‰õΩ~å.Husband : I shall take rest for some time. Bring me
coffee.
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ÉèÏ~åºÉèí~°ÎÅ∞Husband and Wife
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : U=∞O_ô! D <≥Å XHõ "≥~Úº |_≥\òÖ’ «yæOk.Wife : Darling! This month there is minutes. deficit
of one thousand rupees in our budg
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : UO, Y~°∞Û Z‰õΩ¯=~ÚOk?Husband : Why, have the expenses increased?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : Ñ≤Å¡ÅH˜ Ü« xá¶êOÅ∞ fã¨∞HÀ=Åã≤û =zÛOk.Wife : I had to buy uniforms for our children.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ã¨~! ã¨~°∞ÌHÀ=_®xH˜ „>ÿ KÕ~Ú.Husband : Ok. Try to manage.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : <≥ÅÖ’ 4= "å~°O Jã¨Å∞ _»|∞ƒÖË LO_»=Ù ZÖÏ=∞i?
Wife : Every month in the fourth week there is nomoney at all,how can I manage everything?
Éè í~Éè í~Éè í~Éè í~Éè í~° Î : JO «QÍ «yæ Õ, P «yæ# _»|∞ƒ <Õ#∞ W™êÎ#∞ÖË.Husband : If it is so bad, I shall give you money,
don’t worry.
Wife : Ok. Wait, I shall get it in five et.
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„¿Ñq∞‰õΩÅ∞Lovers
Raju : ~å}©! #∞=fiO>Ë <åH˜+ìO.Raju : Rani ! I love you very much.
Rani : J~Ú Õ Uq∞\˜?Rani : So what?
Raju : h‰õΩ JÉèíºO «~°O ÖËHõáÈ Õ x#∞fl ÃÑo§KÕã∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.Raju : If you have no objection I shall marry you.
Rani : <å ÃÑo§ q+¨Ü«∞O =∂ J=∂‡<å#flÅ∞K«∂ã∞‰õΩO\Ï~°∞.
Rani : My parents will decide about my marriage.
Raju : =∞x ŒÌ~°O =∞Oz *ÏÉòû KÕã∞Î<åfl=Ú. h‰õΩ =ÚO Œ∞W+ì=∞~Ú Õ g∞ ¿Ñˆ~O\òûx J_»∞QÆ∞`å#∞.
Raju : We both have good jobs. If you like it Ishall ask your parents.
Rani : <å‰õΩ W+ì"Õ∞!Rani : I also like you!
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TempleAt the temple
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : H˘O_» g∞ Œ QÆ∞_çH˜ |ãπÖ’ "≥_» •=∂ ÖËHõ #_»z"≥_» •=∂?
Father : Shall we go to the temple on the hill bywalk or by bus?
Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞ : #_çz "≥_» •O.Children: Let us walk.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : g∞~°∞ JO « Z «∞Î #_»=QÆÅ~å?Father : Can you climb the hill which is so steep?
Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞ : #_»∞™êÎO. *ÏbQÍ LO@∞Ok.Children: We can. It will be jolly.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ÉÏQÍ PÖ’zOK«∞‰õΩx K≥ѨÊO_ç. |ãπÖ’ ÕeQÍæ"≥à◊§=K«∞Û.
Father : Think well before you decide on climbing.
Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞ : "≥àı§@ѨÙÊ_»∞ #_»z, =KÕÛ@ѨÙÊ_»∞ |ãπÖ’ =^•ÌO.Children: Let us go climbing on the hill. While
returning let us take the bus.
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ÃѶ·<å<£ûFinance
ÃÑ ¶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ü : g∞‰õΩ ZO « J=ã¨~°O?Financier : How much do you need?
áêsìáêsìáêsìáêsìáêsì : =∂‰õΩ Ñ¨kÅHõΔÅ∞ HÍ"åe.Party : We need ten lakhs.
ÃÑ ¶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~üÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ü : ѨkÅHõΔÅ~Ú Õ WO\˜ _®‰õΩº"≥∞O\òû W"åfie.Financier : If you want ten lakhs you must give
documents of your house.
áêsìáêsìáêsìáêsìáêsì : WkQÀ _®‰õΩº"≥∞O\òû.Party : Here are the documents.
ÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ÃѶ ·<åx¬Ü«∞~ü : g\˜x ã¨iK«∂ã¨∞‰õΩx ~Ѩ٠g∞‰õΩ K≥|∞`å#∞.Financier : I shall scrutinize these and inform you
tomorrow.
áêsìáêsìáêsìáêsìáêsì : F.ÔH. ~Ѩ٠_»|∞ƒ U~åÊ@∞ KÕÜ«∞O_ç ™ê~ü.Party : Ok. Please arrange for the money
tomorrow, sir.
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PѶ‘ãπ H˘bQ∑ûOffice colleagues.
Anil : J~°∞}ü! x#fl b=Ù "Õâß"ÕO\˜ ã¨_»<£QÍ.Anil : Arun! Why did you take leave all on a
sudden yesterday?
Arun : J=Ù#∞! XHõ Ѩ~°û#Öò Ѩ#∞O_ç. ÉÏãπ U=∞<åflJ<åfl_®?
Arun : Yes! I had some personal work. Did theboss say anything?
Anil : Ug∞ J#ÖË Œ∞ QÍh, J_çQÍ_»∞.Anil : He did not say anything but he asked.
Arun : ã‘iÜ«∞ãπQÍ J_çQÍ~å?Arun : Did he ask seriously?
Anil : <À! HÍA=Öò QÍ<Õ J_çQÍ~°∞.Anil : No! He asked casually.
Arun : F.ÔH. XHõ™êi ÉÏãπ#∞ Hõeã≤=™êÎ!Arun : Ok. I shall meet the boss.
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ÉÏãπ ~°∂"£∞Ö’At the room of the boss.
Arun : <Õ#∞ ֒ѨeH˜ ~å=KåÛ ™ê~ü?Arun : May I come in sir?
Boss : ~°O_ç.Boss : Yes, Come in.
Arun : #=∞™ê¯~°O ™ê~ü! (QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑)Arun : Good Morning , sir!
Boss : #=∞™ê¯~°O (QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑)Boss : Good Morning
Arun : x#fl ã¨_»<£QÍ b=Ù "≥Ü«∂ºeû =zÛOk ™ê~ü.HõΔq∞OK«O_ç.
Arun : Yesterday I had to take leave suddenly.Please excuse me.
Boss : F.ÔH. h Ѩx ÃÑO_çOQ∑ ÖˉõΩO_® K«∂ã¨∞HÀ.Boss : Ok. See to it that your work is not kept
pending.
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PѶ‘ãπAt the office
Manager : ǨÏÖ’! EB PѶ‘™ê?Manager : Hello! Is it the EB office?
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : ǨÏÖ’! EB PѶ‘ãπ...Clerk : Hello! EB office.
Manager : ǨÏc|∞ÖÏ¡ ~À_£ #∞O_ç á¶È<£KÕã¨∞Î<åflO. WHõ _»Hõ~°O\ò PѶπ J~ÚOk?
Manager : I am calling from Habibullah Road.There is no supply of electricity here.
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : "Õ∞"Õ∞ PáêO. =∞~À 5 QÆO@ÅÖ’ =ã¨∞ÎOk.Clerk : We have put it off. After five hours it
will be supplied.
Manager : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! «fi~°QÍ P<£ KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Manager : Ok, sir. Please supply it soon.
Hõ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯H õ ¡~ ü¯ : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® "≥O@<Õ HõÔ~O\ò W™êÎO.Clerk : We will supply current soon without fail.
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W<£ã≤ì@∂º\òAt the institute
Student : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Student : Good Morning, sir!
Manager : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Manager : Good Morning.
Student : g∞ W<£ã≤ì@∂º\òÖ’ KÕ~åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.Student : I want to join your institute.
Manager : "≥ÖòHõO. =∂ HÀzOQ∑ KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok.Manager : Welcome. Our coaching is very good.
Student : g∞ W<£ã≤ì@∂º\ò „Ѩ ÕºHõ « Uq∞\˜ ™ê~ü?Student : What is the speciality of your institute
sir?
Manager : W<£ã≤ì@∂º\ò ã¨∞ÅÉèí ã¨∂„`åÅ`À WOw¡+π<ÕiÊ™êÎO.
Manager : We teach English with the easy formulasof KVR Institute.
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BooksAt the book store
Student : g∞ = ŒÌ =ÙO_Õ |∞H±û HÍ"åe.Student : I want the books you have.
S.Manager : fã¨∞HÀO_ç. WqQÀ K«∂_»O_ç.S.Manager : You can see them and take whatever
you need.
Student : ÉÏQÆ∞O\ÏÜ«∂? _≥·Ô~H±ì HÀzOQ∑ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞O^•?Student : Are they good? Is direct coaching
better?
S.Manager : |∞H± "≥∞\©iÜ«∞Öò •fi~å<Õ g∞‰õΩ ™ÈÊÔH<£ WOw¡+π=KÕÛã∞ÎOk.
S.Manager : You will improve your Spoken Englishby books and materials.
Student : |∞H±û „Ѩ ÕºHõ « Uq∞\˜™ê~ü?Student : What is the speciality of the books, sir?
S.Manager : =∂ |∞H±û K«kq Õ \©K«~ü g∞‰õΩ Z Œ∞~°∞Q͉õÄ~°∞Ûx K≥Ñ≤Ê# Ѷ‘eOQ∑ HõÅ∞QÆ∞ «∞Ok.
S.Manager : If you read our books you will get thefeeling that a teacher is directly teachingyou.
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L^ÀºQÆOEmployment
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Unemployed: Good Morning, Sir!
Manager : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Manager : Good Morning.
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : g∞ PѶ‘ãπÖ’ U Œ~Ú<å L^ÀºQÆO W™êÎ~å?Unemployed: Can you give me a job in your office
please?
Manager : #∞"ÕfiO K« Œ∞=Ù‰õΩ<åfl=Ù?Manager : What have you studied?
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : _ç„w ѶãπìHÍ¡ãπ. HõOѨӺ@~ü HÀ~üû.Unemployed: I have a first class in my degree exam
in Computer Course.
Manager : h |Ü≥∂_Õ\Ï WzÛ "≥à◊√§. J=HÍâ◊O LO>ËÖˇ@~ü ѨOѨÙ`åO.
Manager : Give me your bio-data and go. If thereis need we shall send you a letter.
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : 䕺O‰õĺ ã¨~ü!Unemployed: Thank you, sir!
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HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO\òComplaint
=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Individual : Good morning, sir!H.Constable : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑H.Constable : Good morning.=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : ™ê~ü! |ãπ™êìO_£Ö’ <å ã¨∂\òˆHãπ
^˘OyeOKå~°∞ ™ê~ü!Individual : Sir! Some one stole my suitcase at the
bus stand.H.C. : ZѨÙÊ_»∞? g∞ Õ =Ó~°∞?H.Constable : When? Which is your native town?=ºH˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î=ºH ˜ Î : =∂k „ÑHõ <Õ L#fl „QÍ=∞O. ~å„u |ãπ™êìO_£Ö’
"≥~Ú\ò KÕã¨∞ÎO>Ë ˘OyeOKå~°∞ ™ê~ü.Individual : I belong to a village near by. When I
was waiting at the bus stand last nightsome one stole my suitcase, sir.
H.C : HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO\ò „"åã≤ W=Ùfi. [iy#k q=~°OQÍ„"å~Ú.
H.Constable : Write a letter of complaint and give itto me. Write in detail whateverhappened.
=ºH=ºH=ºH=ºH=ºHõÎ : JÖψQ ™ê~ü! „"åã≤ W™êÎ#∞.Individual : Ok, sir! I shall write it.
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„ÉÏOKü "Õ∞<Õ[~üA Branch Manager
Head Office : ǨÏÖ’ sr W<£ã≤ì@∂º\ò.Head Office : Hello! KVR Institute
Br.Manager : <Õ#∞ B.Managerx =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Br.Manager: I am the Branch Manager speaking.
H.O. : Uq∞\™ê~ü?Head Office : What is the matter?
B.Manager : "Õ∞=Ú P~°¤~ü KÕã≤# "≥∞\©iÜ«∞Öò WOHÍJO ŒÖË Œ∞.
Br.Manager: We did not get the materials weordered so far.
H.O. : x<Õfl ÖÏsÖ’ |∞H± KÕâß=Ú. ÖÏs PѶ‘ãπÖ’ZOHõfi~Ús KÕÜ«∞O_ç.
Head Office : We sent it by lorry yesterday. Youplease enquire at the lorry office.
B.Manager : ZOHõfi~Ús KÕâß=Ú. WOHÍ ~åÖË ŒO@∞<åfl~°∞.L/R <≥O. K≥ѨÊO_ç.
Br.Manager: We already enquired about it they saythey have not received it so far. Pleasetell me the L/R number.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
Arun : ǨÜü∞ JxÖò! g∞ „H˘ «Î WÅ∞¡ K«∂^•Ì=∞x =KåÛ.Arun : Hello, Anil! I came to see your new house.
Anil : "≥ÖòHõO. q ü ÃÑ¡+¨~ü.Anil : Welcome, with pleasure.
Arun : WÅ∞¡ KåÖÏ JO ŒOQÍ Hõ\Ïì=Ù.Arun : Your house is very beautifully built.
Anil : ä•O‰õĺ.Anil : Thank you.
Arun : =ÚO Œ∞ „ѨHõ MÏm ã÷ÅO =ÙOk. JÖÏ =kÖËHõO>ËѨÓÅ"≥ÚHõ Å∞ ÃÑ\ìOK«∞ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok.
Arun : In the front you have place. Instead ofleaving it like that you can plant floweringplants. It will look pleasant.
Anil : K«Hõ \˜ QÍÔ~¤<£ „H˜ÜÕ∞\ò KÕ™êÎ. áê¡xOQ∑ =ÙOk.Anil : I shall create a beautiful garden. I have
plans for that.
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WO\’¡At home
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : J=∂‡ ™êfl<åxH hà◊√§ ~°_ô K≥~Úº «fi~°QÍ "≥àϧe.Son : Mother, please get ready water for bath. I
have to go out.
J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡ : Uq∞\ JO « J~°O@∞?Mother :Why do you have to go so urgently?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : D ~ÀA XHõ WO@~°∂fi ºH˜ "≥àϧe.Son : Today I have to attend an interview.
J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡ : JÖÏQÍ. UO HõOÃÑhH˜ "≥àϧe.Mother : Is that so? Which company do you have
to go to?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : Ç≤ÏO Œ∂™ê÷<£ b=~ü eq∞>ˇ_£‰õΩ.Son : Hindusthan Lever Ltd.
J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡J=∞‡ : WkQÀ 15 x.ÅÖ’ ~°_ô KÕ™êÎ#∞.Mother : In fifteen minutes I shall get it ready.
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„ÃÑãπAt the Press
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ÃÑo§ Ѩ„uHõÅ∞ „Ñ≤O@∞ KÕ™êÎ~å?Customer : Do you print wedding invitations?
P.Manager : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® KÕ™êÎ=Ú. W=fiO_ç.P.Manager : Most certainly. Give your order please.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ÃÑo§ XHõ "å~°O ~ÀAÖ’¡ =ÙOk. =∂‰õΩ Ô~O_»∞~ÀAÖ’¡ Ѩ„uHõÅ∞ „Ñ≤O@∞ KÕã≤ W=fiQÆÅ~å?
Customer : The wedding is after one week. Willyou be able to print the cards in twodays and give it to us?
P.Manager : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® W™êÎ=Ú.P.Manager : We will surely give it.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok? HÍ~ü¤û "Õ∞\~ü WkQÀ.Customer : How much will I have to pay? Here is
the matter for the cards.
P.Manager : ~°∂.1000/– J=Ù «∞Ok.P.Manager : It will be Rs.1000/- Sir.
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Ô~·ÖËfi¿ãì+¨<£At the Railway Station.
Arun : ZO «¿ãѨ~ÚºOk g∞~°∞ =zÛ?Arun : How long has it been after your arrival
here?
Anil : XHõ QÆO@ ¿ãѨ٠J~ÚºOk.Anil : It is one hour.
Arun : HõΔq∞OK«∞. P\’ „\ÏѶ≤H±Ö’ W~°∞‰õΩ¯áÈ~Ú PÅ㨺OJ~ÚOk.
Arun : Please excuse me. My auto got stuck inthe traffic and so I am late.
Anil : JO Œ∞ˆH <Õ#∞ Ô~O_»∞ \ÔH\òû fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞.Anil : That was why I got two tickets.
Arun : ä•OH±û. WkQÀ _»|∞ƒ fã¨∞HÀO_ç.Arun : Thanks. Here, take this money.
Anil : |O_ç >ÿ=∞=Ù`ÀOk. «fi~°QÍ ~å. «~åfi «K«∂ã∞‰õΩO^•O.
Anil : It is time for the train come soon. Let ussee about it later.
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WO\’¡At home
Mother : J~°∞}ü! =∂Ô~¯\òH˜ "≥o§ ‰õÄ~°QÍÜ«∞Å∞ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å!Mother : Arun! go to the market and get
vegetables!
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : UO ‰õÄ~°Å∞ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å#∞?Arun : What vegetables should I bring?
Mother : Ô~O_»∞ HÖ’Å∞ =OHÍÜ«∞Å∞, 2 HÖ’Å∞ @"≥∂\ÏÅ∞.Mother : Two kilos of brinjal and two Kilos
tomatoes.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : ã¨~! _»|∞ƒÅ∞ W=Ùfi.Arun : Ok! Give me money.
Mother : WkQÀ fã¨∞HÀ.Mother : Take this
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ã¨~! WѨÙÊ_Õ =™êÎ#∞.Arun : Ok! I shall return soon.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
Arun : Uq∞\˜~å JxÖò. _»ÖòQÍ L<åfl=Ù?Arun : What, Anil! You appear so dull.
Anil : á¶êºq∞b „áê|¡"£∞... JO Œ∞=Å¡.Anil : Family problem______ that’s why.
Arun : _»|∞ƒ U=∞~Ú<å J=ã¨~°=∂?Arun : Do you need money?
Anil : gÅ~Ú Õ 2 "ÕÅ∞ ã¨~°ÌQÆÅ"å?Anil : Will it be possible to lend me Rs.2000/-?
Arun : JO Õ<å? <Õ#∞ W™êÎ fã¨∞HÀ.Arun : That’s all ! I shall give you, take it.
Anil : F.ÔH. ä•OH±û.Anil : Ok, thanks.
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|∞H± QÆ∞iOzAbout a book
s_»~üs_»~üs_»~üs_»~üs_»~ü : g∞~°∞ „"åã≤# á¶ê~°∞‡ÖÏ |∞H± KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞Ok.Reader : The book on formulas that you have
written is very good.
Ô~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~ü : ä•OH±û.Writer : Thanks.
s_»~üs_»~üs_»~üs_»~üs_»~ü : <Õ#∞ Z<Àfl ѨÙãÎHÍÅ∞ K«∂âß#∞. J~Ú<å WÖÏO\˜|∞H± <Õ#∞ K«∂_»ÖË Œ∞.
Reader : I have gone through so many books, but Ihave not seen one like this.
Ô~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~ü : JÖÏQÍ! KåÖÏ =∞Ok WÖψQ K≥|∞ «∞<åfl~°∞.Writer : Is that so! Many people say this.
s_»~üs_»~üs_»~üs_»~üs_»~ü : WÖÏO\˜ |∞H±û =∞ixfl „"åÜ«∞O_ç.Reader : Please write more of such books.
Ô~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~üÔ~ ·@~ü : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_®. =∞~À|∞H± ‰õÄ_® «fi~°Ö’ =™ÈÎOk.Writer : Certainly. Another book is arriving shortly.
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PѶ‘ãπÖ’62. At the Office
Person:<Õ#∞ g∞ _≥·Ô~Hõì~ü QÍix HõÅ"åe?Person : I want to meet your Director.iÃãѬxãπì: g∞~°∞ Z=~°∞ ZHõ _ç #∞O_ç =KåÛ~°∞?Receptionist : Please tell me who you are andwhere you are coming from.Person:"Õ∞QÆ*·<£ PѶ‘ãπ #∞O_ç =KåÛ#∞. <å¿Ñ~°∞ Arun.Person : My name is Arun. I am comingfrom the magazine office.iÃãѬxãπì: g∞~°∞ P ã‘\’¡ "≥~Ú\ò KÕÜ«∞O_ç. ™ê~ü À "Õ~ XHõ=ºHÎ =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞. Ѩkxq∞ëêÖ’¡ ѨOѨÙ`å#∞.Receptionist : Please wait. Be seated there.Someone is talking to sir. I shall send you in ten minutes.Person: O.K. (ã¨~)Person : Ok.Ѩk xq∞ëêÅ «~å fi «
After ten minutes………iÃãѬxãπì: q∞ãì~ü Arun g∞~°∞ _≥·Ô~Hõì~üQÍi ~°∂"£∞H "≥à◊§=K«∞Û. Receptionist : Mr.Arun, you can go to theDirector’s room.Arun: ä•O‰õĺ!Person : Thank you.
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#∂ºãπ ¿ÑѨ~üNewspaper
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : #∂ºãπ ¿ÑѨ~ü =zÛO^•?Person : Has the newspaper come?
¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞ : WkQÀ ™ê~ü?Paper Boy : Here it is, sir.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : W"åfià◊ Uq∞\˜ ~ÚO « PÅ㨺O J~ÚOk?Person : Why is it so late today?
¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞ : ~å„u ÉÏQÍ =~°¬O =zÛOk ™ê~ü? "Õ<£ ~å=_»OPÅ㨺 =∞~ÚOk.
Paper Boy : Last night it rained heavily, sir. The vancame very late.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : JÖÏQÍ!Person : Is that so?
¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞¿ÑѨ~ü É’Üü∞ : ˆ~Ѩ٠«fi~°QÍ =ã¨∞ÎOkÖË ™ê~ü.Paper Boy : Tomorrow it will come soon, sir.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : F.ÔH.Person : Ok.
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JáêÊ~ÚO\ò"≥∞O\òAppointment
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : g∞`À Ѩk xq∞ëêÅ∞ =∂\Ï¡_®e ZѨÙÊ_»∞~°=∞‡O\Ï~°∞?
Arun : I want to talk to you for ten minutes.When do you want me to come?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : U q+¨Ü«∞OQÍ?Anil : About what?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : g∞ HõOÃÑx „ÑHõ@# =∂ Ñ„uHõÖ’ =KÕÛ q+Ü«∞OQÍ.Arun : About your company matter being pub
lished in our magazine.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ~ÑÙ L ŒÜ«∞O 10 QÆO.ÅH ~å=K«∞Û. =∂\Ï¡_»∞^•O.Anil : You can come tomorrow morning at 10
o’clock. We can talk about it.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü. ~Ѩ٠W™êÎ#∞.Arun : Ok, sir. Tomorrow I shall give it to you.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : F.ÔH.Anil : Ok.
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á¶È<£Phone
~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£ : ǨÏÖ’ J~°∞}ü! WѨÙÊ_≥Hõ _»=Ù<åfl=Ù?Rao : Hello, Arun! Where are you now?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : <Õ#∞ PѶ‘ãπÖ’ L<åfl#∞.Arun : I am in my office.
~å"~å"~å"~å"~å"£ : x#fl h‰õΩ á¶È<£ KÕ¿ãÎ ã≤fiKü PѶπ KÕã≤ =ÙOk. TiÖ’ÖË"å?
Rao : Yesterday when I rang up to you yourphone was switched off. Were you out ofstation?
Arun : Yes, sir. Yesterday I was out of station.
~å"~å"~å"~å"~å"£ : JÖÏQÍ. ˆ~Ѩ٠XHõѨx =ÙOk h`À. XHõ™êi =∂WO\˜H˜ =™êÎ"å?
Rao : Is that so? Tomorrow I have some workwith you. Can you come to my house?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : =™êÎ#∞. L ŒÜ«∞O =™êÎ.Arun : I shall come tomorrow.
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WO\˜Ö’At home
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : #=∞¿ãÎ ™ê~ü!Arun : Namasthe, sir.
~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£ : #=∞¿ãÎ.Rao : Namasthe
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : ##∞fl ~°=∞‡<åfl~°∞?Arun : You called me sir.
~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£ : J=Ù#∞, <å‰õΩ HõOѨӺ@~üÖ’ XHõ „áê*ˇH±ì =~üKÕÜ«∂e. #∞=Ùfi KÕ™êÎ"å?
Rao : Yes. I have a project to be done on theComputer. Will you do it?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : Zxfl ~ÀAŠѨx =ÙOk ™ê~ü!Arun : How many day’s work will it be, sir?
~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£~å"£ : XHõ "å~°OÖ’ ѨÓiÎ KÕÜ≥ÚK«∞Û.Rao : You can finish it in a week’s time.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! KÕ™êÎ#∞.Arun : Ok, sir! I shall do it.
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i[ˆ~fi+¨<£Reservation ???????
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ǨÏÖ’ ™ê~ü! <Õ#∞ J~°∞}ü =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfli[ˆ~fi+¨<£ |∞H˜OQ∑ H“O@~ü #∞O_ç.
Arun : Hello, sir! I am Arun speaking from theReservation Booking Counter.
"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Uq∞\˜ K≥ѨÙÊ!Manager : What is it? Tell me.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : g∞~°∞ K≥<≥·flH˜ 8= Õn \ÔH\ò |∞H±KÕÜ«∞=∞<åfl~°∞.P~ü.U.ã≤.–30 J=HÍâ◊O =ÙOk.|∞H± KÕÜ«∞=∞O\Ï~å?
Arun : You have asked me to book a ticket toChennai for 8th.R-A-C-30. We havetime. Do you want me to book theticket?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : J~Ú Õ 10= Õn fã¨∞HÀ.Manager : Then get the ticket for 10t
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü!Arun : Ok, sir!
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ëêÑ≤OQ∑Shopping
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : <å‰õΩ ÃãÖò ÉϺ@s HÍ"åe. ^˘~°∞‰õΩ «∞O^•?Person : I need a cell battery. Is it available?
ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ : U ÃãÖò‰õΩ?Shop Boy : For which cell?
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : WkQÀ <å ÃãÖò Wk. nxˆH.Person : Here, this is my cell, for this I need it.
ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ : nxH˜ ˘~°∞‰õΩ «∞Ok W=fi<å?Shop Boy : Yes, it is available. Shall I give it?
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok?Person : How much does it cost?
ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ëêÑπ É’Üü∞ : ~°∂.300/– J=Ù «∞Ok.Shop Boy : It will cost Rs.300/-
Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û< £ : F.ÔH. W=fiO_ç.Person : Ok, please give it.
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ëêÑ≤OQ∑Shopping
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : D ÃãÖò‰õΩ ÉϺ@s g∞ = ŒÌ ^˘~°∞‰õΩ «∞O^•?Person : Do you have a battery for this cell?ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : D ÃãÖò‰õΩ ÉϺ@s =∂= ŒÌ ^˘~°Hõ Œ∞.Shopkeeper : No, we do not have the battery for
this cellѨ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : ZHõ _» ˘~°∞‰õΩ «∞Ok?Person : Where can I get it?ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : D |*Ï~üÖ’x ëêÑπûÖ’ ZHõ _® ^˘~°Hõ Œ∞. P
HõOÃÑh ÃãÖò‰õΩ. „ѨHõ |*Ï~üÖ’ K«∂_»O_ç.Shopkeeper : You cannot get it in any of the shops in
this bazaar for this company’s cell.Look for it in the neighbouring bazaar.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : YzÛ «OQÍ ^˘iˆH ëêÑπ ZHõ _À K≥ѨÊQÆÅ"å?<Õ#∞ KåÖÏ uiy uiy =KåÛ#∞.
Person : Can you please tell me in which shopexactly it will be available? I havegone to many shops so far.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : „ѨHõ |*Ï~üÖ’ =∞ 茺֒ L#fl ÃÑ ŒÌ ëêÑπÖ’J_»QÆO_ç. J Õ <å‰õΩ ≥Å∞ã∞. JHõ _» ÖËHõáÈ ÕZHõ _® ^˘~°Hõ Œ∞.
Shopkeeper : Please ask for it in the big shop whichis in the center of the neighbouringbazaar. That is the only place I know.If it is not available there you cannotget it anywhere else.
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ëêÑ≤OQ∑Shopping
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : D ÃãÖò‰õΩ ÉϺ@s =ÙO^•?Person : Do you have a battery for this cell?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : P HõOÃÑh ÉϺ@s ÖË Œ∞. J~Ú Õ <Õ#∞ XHõÉϺ@s W™êÎ#∞. Qͺ~°O\© W=fiÖË=Ú.
Shopkeeper : We do not have that company’sbattery.But I shall give you a battery. Ican’t guarantee it.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : ÑxKÕã∞ÎO^•?Person : Does it work?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ѨxKÕã¨∞ÎOk. Zxfl~ÀAÅ∞ѨxKÕã¨∞ÎO Œ<Õk Qͺ~°O\© W=fi=Ú.
Shopkeeper : It works well certainly. But I can’tgive you any guarantee as to howlong it will work.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok?Person : How much does it cost?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : ~°∂.300/–Å∞ J=Ù «∞Ok JO Õ!Shopkeeper : It is just Rs.300/- that’s all!
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|ãπ™êìO_£Bus Stand
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : ™ê~ü! WHõ _» =∞Ozhà◊√§ ZHõ _» ˘~°∞‰õΩ`å~Ú?Passenger : Sir ! where will you get drinking water
here?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : WHõ _» =∞Ozhà◊§ ѨOѨ٠P z=~° LOk.Shopkeeper : You can find at the corner a pump that
gives you drinking water.
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : JO Œ∞Ö’ hà◊√§ ~å=_»OÖË Œ∞.Passenger : There is no water supply in that pump.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : WHõ _» ˘~°Hõ_»O Hõ+ìO. ¿ÑÔH\ò "å@~ü fã∞HÀO_ç.Shopkeeper : Here it is difficult to get it. You can buy
a water packet.
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : ¿ÑÔH\ò ZO «?Passenger : How much is a packet?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : ~°∂.1/–Shopkeeper : Re.1/-(One Rupee)
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : XHõ ¿ÑÔH\ò W=fiO_ç.Passenger : Give me a packet.
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ã≤\©City
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : D =ÓiÖ’ hà◊√§ ^˘~°Hõ=#∞‰õΩO\Ï.Passenger : I think you cannot get water in this
city.
HÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~ü : KåÖÏ Hõ+ìO! „`åQÆ_®xˆH hà◊√§ ^˘~°Hõ=Ù.Co-Passenger : Very difficult ! We cannot get
drinking water.
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : WHõ _ç [#O KåÖÏ Hõ+ìѨ_»∞ «∞O\ψ~!Passenger : Then people here will be facing a lot
of trouble!
HÀ–áêºÃãO[~HÀ–áêºÃãO[~HÀ–áêºÃãO[~HÀ–áêºÃãO[~HÀ–áêºÃãO[~ü : ã≤\© Hõ •! «Ñ¨Ê Œ∞ =∞i. Ѩ֡@∂iÖ’ Ѩx=ÙO_» Œ∞.
Co-Passenger : It is a city, you see. We cannotescape this problem. In villages thereis no work.
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : ZO « Ñx =Ù<åfl hà◊√§ ÖËHõáÈ Õ ZO « Hõ+ìO?Passenger : Even if you have many jobs how
difficult it is without water!
HÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~üHÀ–áêºÃãO[~ü : _»|∞ƒ`À „Ѩun H˘#∞HÀ¯"åeûO Õ!Co-Passenger : You have to buy everything with
money, that’s all !
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Ǩϟ@ÖòHotel
Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û<Ѩ~° û< £ : \˜ÃѶ<£ U=ÚOk?Person : What tiffin is there?
ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ü : W_ç¡, ^ÀÃã, á⁄OQÆÖòSupplier : Idli, Dosa and Pongal.
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : ^ÀÃã ZO «?Person : How much is a dosa?
ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ü : ~°∂.20/–Supplier : Rs.20/-
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : XHõ ^ÀÃã Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å!Person : Get me a dosa
ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~üã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ü : JÖψQ!Supplier : Ok!
(Ѩk xq∞ëêÅ «~åfi «) After ten minutesã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ã¨Ñ¨ ¡Ü«∞~ ü : WOHO HÍ"åe?Supplier : What else do you need?
Ѩ~° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £Ñ¨~ ° û< £ : Ug∞= Œ∞Ì. aÅ∞¡ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å.Person : Nothing, bring the bill, please.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : q∞ãì~ü JxÖò! x#fl =∞#O J#∞‰õΩ#fl q+¨Ü«∞O"≥∂ǨÏ<£ À ZO Œ∞‰õΩ K≥áêÊ=Ù?
Arun : Mr.Anil ! why did you tell Mohan thematter which we discussed yesterday?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : <Õ#∞ «Ñ¨ÙÊQÍ UO K≥ѨÊÖË Œ∞. U=∞~Ú<å „áê|¡"£∞=zÛO^•?
Arun : Nothing. If I had told him about it, itwould have been better.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : Ug∞ÖË Œ∞. <Õ<Õ J «xH˜ K≥Ñ≤Ê=ÙO>Ë ÉÏQÆ∞O_Õk.Anil : Did Mohan feel bad?JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : Ѷ‘ÅÜ«∂º_® "≥∂ǨÏ<£!Arun : No, not at all. As Mohan and you are
both my close friends I told you about it.That’s all !
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : J ÕO ÖË Œ∞ QÍh "≥∂ǨÏ<£, #∞=Ófi W ŒÌ~°∂ <å‰õΩHÀ¡*Ë Hõ#∞Hõ h`À K≥áêÊ#∞. JO Õ!
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : =ÚO Œ∞ <å‰õΩ K≥Ñ≤Ê#O Œ∞‰õΩ J «#∞ Ѷ‘ÖòJ~Ú=ÙO\Ï_»∞. JO Õ<å?
Anil : At first he would have felt bad as you hadtold me. Is that all?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : J=Ù#∞.Arun : Yes.
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q~À èŒ∞Å∞Enemies
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : JxÖò! <å QÆ∞iOz "≥∂ǨÏ<£ U^À =∂\Ï¡_®_»@?Arun : Anil! Mohan told you something about me it
seems!
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : <å = ŒÌ Ug∞ =∂\Ï¡_»ÖË Œ∞.Anil : He did not tell me anything.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : JO Œi ŒQÆæ~å <å QÆ∞iOz K≥_»¤QÍ K≥|∞ «∞<åfl_»∞."≥∂ǨÏ<£.
Arun : He is talking ill of me to everyone.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ^•x QÆ∞iOz #∞"ÕfiO ÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»‰õΩ.Anil : You need not worry about it.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : XHõ™êi QÆ\ìQÍ "åiflOQ∑ W™êÎ#∞.Arun : I shall give him warning very severely once.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : JO « Œ∂~°O = Œ∞Ì. <Õ#∞ J «xH K≥|∞`å#∞. =∞iÛáÈ!Anil : Don’t go so far. I shall tell him. Just forget it!
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<≥·|~üûNeighbours
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : g∞~°∞ HÍ~°∞ H˘O\Ï#<åfl~°∞. WOHÍ H˘#ÖË •?Arun : You are buying a car, you said. Have you
not bought it so far?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : WOHÍ H˘#ÖË Œ∞!Anil : I have not bought it yet.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ZÑÙÊ_»∞ H˘O\Ï~°∞?Arun : When are you going to buy one?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : =KÕÛ <≥Å «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_®Anil : Next month, most certainly.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : H˘O>Ë ÖË>ˇãπì "≥∂_»Öò H˘#O_ç.Arun : If you want to buy a car get the latest
model.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ^•xHÀã"Õ∞ _çÖË! ÃѶ·<å<£û H˘kÌQÍ «yæOk.H˘ «Î "≥∂_»ÖËH˘O\Ï#∞.
Anil : That is why there is delay! My funds aresomewhat low. I shall buy a new model.
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<≥·|~üûNeighbours
XHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ Î : ™ê~ü! =∂ WO\˜H˜ ÃÑ~ÚO\ò"ÕÜ«∂Å#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ú.
Person of a house : Sir ! We want to paint ourhouse.
„ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ Î : "ÕÜ«∞O_ç ™ê~ü! ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok.Next door Neighbour: Ok, do it sir ! It will look
good
XHõ WO\˜ =ºHXHõ WO\˜ =ºHXHõ WO\˜ =ºHXHõ WO\˜ =ºHXHõ WO\˜ =ºHÎ : g∞ ã÷ÅOÖ’ =∂ Ѩx"åà◊√§ xÅ|_çѨxKÕÜ«∂eû =ÙOk. Ѩi‡+¨<£W=fiO_ç.
Person of a house : Our labourers will have tostand in your place and work.Please give permission.
„ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ Î : F.ÔH. <À „áê|¡"£∞.Next door Neighbour : Ok, no problem.
XHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ÎXHõ WO\˜ =ºH˜ Î : ä•O‰õĺ ã¨~ü!Person of a house : Thank you, sir.
„ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ ΄ѨHõ¯ WO\˜ =ºH˜ Î : <À "≥∞OHõΔ<£ (Ѷ~åfiÖË Œ∞)Next door Neighbour : No mention.
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á¶êºHõìsFactory
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ü D <≥Å „á⁄_»HõΔ<£ «yæOkHÍ~°}O?
Proprietor : Mr.Arun! What is the reason forthe decrease in production thismonth?
=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : =∂#∞º=Öò Ѩ=~ü «yæOk ™ê~ü.Works Manager : Manual power has decreased,
sir.„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : HÍ~°}O? =∞#∞+¨μÅ∞ ~åÖË •?Proprietor : What is the reason? Did the men
not come?=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : J=Ù#∞ ™ê~ü!Works Manager : Yes sir.„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : JÖÏ J~Ú Õ ÖÏãπ =ã¨∞ÎOk. *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ
=~° ~üû =KÕÛÖÏ K«∂_»∞.Proprietor : If it is so there will be a loss. See
to it that workers come, becareful.
=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü=~ü¯û "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : JÖψQ ™ê~ü. D <≥Å «QÆæ‰õΩO_®K«∂™êÎ#∞.
Works Manager : Ok, sir. I shall see that manpower does not dwindle thismonth.
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : J=ã~°O J~Ú Õ <≥·\ò +≤Ñπì ÃÑOK«∞ „á⁄_»HõΔ<£«QÆæ‰õÄ_» Œ∞.
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ã¨∂ì_≥O\òûStudents
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : q∞ãì~ü JxÖò! #∞=Ùfi U HÍÖËrÖ’ KÕ~å=Ù?Arun : Mr.Anil ! Which college have you joined?JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : <å‰õΩ D =Ó~À¡ U HÍÖËrÖ’#∂ ã‘@∞ ^˘~°HõÖË Œ∞.
K≥<≥·flÖ’ JÑ¡Üü∞ KÕâß#∞.Anil : I did not get a seat in any college in this
town. I have applied in Chennai.J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : <å‰õΩ D =Ó~À¡x WO[hiOQ∑ HÍÖËrÖ’<Õ ã‘@∞
=zÛOk.Arun : I got a seat in an engineering college in this
town itself.JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : <å‰õΩ K≥<≥·flÖ’<Õ =ã¨∞ÎOk.Anil : I will get it only in Chennai.J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : K≥<≥·flÖ’<Õ K« Œ∞=Ù`å=#fl =∂@. =∞m§ =∞#O
ZѨÙÊ_»∞ HõÅ∞™êÎ"≥∂!Arun : So you are going to study in Chennai only.
God knows when we two shall meet !JxÖJxÖJxÖJxÖJxÖò : Ǩe_ÕãπÖ’ «Ñ¨ÊHõ HõÅ∞™êÎ#∞ x#∞fl.Anil : I shall definitely meet you in the holidays.J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : F.ÔH. ÉÏQÍ K« Œ∞=ÙHÀ ~å.Arun : Ok. Study well, come.
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P_ç\’iÜ«∞OAuditorium
„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞ : ™ê~ü! „áÈ„QÍO Zxfl QÆO@ʼnõΩ „áê~°OÉèíOJ=Ù «∞Ok.?
Spectator : Sir ! When is the program going tostart?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : L ŒÜ«∞O YzÛ «OQÍ 10 QÆO.ÅH˜Manager : At 10am sharp.
„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞ : J_ç‡+¨<£ HÍ~ü¤û ZHõ _» ˘~°∞‰õΩ`å~Ú?Spectator : Where can we get admission cards?
"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ¿ÑÑ~üÖ’ Ña¡+π KÕâß~°∞. PÜ«∂ ¿Ñ¡ãπÅ∞ K«∂_»O_ç.Manager : They have published it in newspapers.
Look for it in those places.
„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞„ ¿ÑHõ Δ‰ õΩ_»∞ : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! ä•OH±û.Spectator : Ok, sir! Thank You.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : <À "≥∞OHõΔ<£.Manager : No mention.
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„HÔH\òCricket
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ˆ~Ѩ٠Z=Ô~=~°∞ P_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞ „HÔH\ò?Arun : Who are all playing cricket tomorrow?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : WO_çÜ«∂ áêH˜™êÎ<£.Anil : India and Pakistan.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : D ™êi =∞#"åà◊√§ ÔQÅ∞™êÎ~å?Arun : This time will our people win?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® =∞#"åàı§ ÔQÅ∞™êÎ~°∞.Anil : Our people will definitely win this time.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : D "Õ∞KüÖ’ ÔQezf~åe. ÖËHõáÈ Õ Ããq∞ÃѶ·#ÖòûˆH~å~°∞ Hõ •!
Arun : They must win in this match. Otherwisethey cannot even come to the semi-finals,can they?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : JO Œ∞ˆH K≥¿ÑÊk. D "Õ∞KüÖ’ KåÖÏ WOáêÔ~ìO\ò.ÔQÅ"åe.
Anil : That’s why I said so. This match is veryimportant. They must win.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : <åHÀã¨O Z=~°~Ú<å =KåÛ~å?Proprietor : Did anyone come to see me?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Z=~°∂ ~åÖË Œ∞ ™ê~ü! á¶È<£HÍÖòû =KåÛ~Ú.Manager : Nobody came, sir ! There were phone
calls.
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : Z=Ô~=~°∞ á¶È<£ KÕâß~°∞?Proprietor : Who rang up?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : J~°∞}ü, JxÖò á¶È<£ KÕâß~°∞.Manager : Arun, Anil, rang up.
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : UOK≥áêÊ~°∞?Proprietor : What did they say?
"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : g∞~°∞ ~åQÍ<Õ á¶È<£ KÕÜ«∞=∞<åfl~°∞. g∞`ÀѨ~°û#ÖòQÍ =∂\Ï¡_®Å<åfl~°∞.
Manager : They asked you to ring up as soon asyou would come. They want to speakpersonally, they said.
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ǨÏ∫ãπAt home
áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£ : WHõ _» q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü Z=~°∞?Postman : Who is Mr.Arunkumar here?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : =∂ JÉσ~Ú ¿Ñ~°∞ J~°∞}ü ‰õΩ=∂~ü.Father : My son’s name is Arunkumar.
áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£ : J «xH˜ XHõ ilãì~ü¤ Öˇ@~ü =zÛOk.Postman : He has got a registered letter.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : =∂ JÉσ~Ú PѶ‘ã∞H "≥àϧ_»∞. <å‰õΩ W=fiQÆÅ~å?Father : My son has gone to office. Can you
give it to me?
áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£áÈãπì=∂<£ : Wk ilãì~ü Öˇ@~ü. J «xˆH W"åfie. ~ѨÙáÈ™êìѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ =zÛ fã¨∞HÀ=∞#O_ç. PѨÙ`å#∞Öˇ@ifl.
Postman : It is registered letter. I should give it tohim only. Please ask him to come to thepost office to take it. I shall hold it forhim.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ä•O‰õĺ ã~ü! ~ÑÙ áÈ™êìѶ‘ã∞H =∂ JÉσ~ÚxÑOÑ≤™êÎ#∞.
Father : Thank you sir ! I shall send my sontomorrow to the post office.
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áÈ™êìѶ‘ã∞Post Office
J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü : ™ê~ü! <å ¿Ñ~°L∞ J~°∞}ü ‰õΩ=∂~ü.ǨÏc|∞ÖÏ¡ ~À_£Ö’ =∂ WÅ∞¡. P ~À_£‰õΩáÈãπì"Õ∞<£ Z=~°∞™ê~ü?
Arunkumar : Sir! I am Arunkumar. My house inon Habibullah Road. Who is thepostman for that area/road sir?
áÈãπ ì =∂ã¨ì~üáÈãπ ì =∂ã¨ì~üáÈãπ ì =∂ã¨ì~üáÈãπ ì =∂ã¨ì~üáÈãπ ì =∂ã¨ì~ü : JxÖò J<Õ áÈãπì"Õ∞<£#∞ HõÅ=O_ç.Post Master : Go and meet the postman Anil.J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü : ä•O‰õĺ ã¨~ü!Arunkumar : Thank You, Sir!
(5 xq∞ëêÅ «~åfi «)After 5 minutes
J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~üJ~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü : g∞ ¿Ñ~°∞ JxÖò Hõ • ™ê~ü!Arunkumar : Sir! Are you Mr.Anil?JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : J=Ù#∞.Anil : Yes.J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü : <å ¿Ñ~°∞ J~°∞}ü‰õΩ=∂~ü x#fl <å‰õΩ XHõ
Öˇ@~ü =zÛOk. W™êÎ~å?Arunkumar : My name is Arunkumar. Yesterday
there was a letter for me. Will youplease give it to me?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ‰õÄ~ÀÛO_ç. W™êÎ#∞.Anil : Please sit down. I shall give it to
you.
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„ÃÑãπPress
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ™ê~ü! 100 ¿ÑrÅ∞ QÆÅ |∞H± 1000HÍÑ‘Å∞ HÍ"åe „Ñ≤O\ò KÕ™êÎ~å?
Customer : Sir! I want 1000 copies of a 100page book. Will you please printit for me?
„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : KÕ™êÎ=Ú.Press Manager : We shall do it.Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok aÅ∞¡.Customer : How much will the bill come to?„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : "≥Ú «ÎO 5 "ÕÅ∞ J=Ù «∞Ok.Press Manager : Totally it will come to Rs.5000/-Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : q=~åÅ∞ K≥ѨÊO_ç.Customer : Tell me the particulars.„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~„ ÃÑãπ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ¿ÑÑ~°∞ Ys Œ∞ 3,000/–, „Ñ≤O\OQ∑ aÅ∞¡
2 "ÕÅ∞ "≥Ú «ÎO 5 "ÕÅ∞.Press Manager : The cost of the paper is Rs.3000/-, printing charges are two
thousand and so totally it is fivethousand.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ã¨~! „Ñ≤O@∞ KÕÜ«∞O_ç.Customer : Ok ! Print it please.
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QÀÖ¤<£ cKüGolden Beach
ql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü û : D =ºHÎ =∞Ǩ~å[ "Õ+¨OÖ’ Hõ ŒÅ‰õΩO_®xÅ|_®¤_≥O Œ∞‰õΩ?
Visitors : Why is this person standing here withoutmoving in a king’s dress?
ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ : Wk qxflOQ∑ ѨlÖò! P =ºHÎx g∞~°∞ #qfiOz Õ„ÃÑ·*ò =ÙOk.
Guide : This is a winning puzzle! If you make thatperson laugh there is a prize.
ql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü û : ǨÜü∞! „ÃÑ·*ò ZO «?Visitors : Hey! How much is the prize?
ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ : ~°∂."≥~Úº. „>ÿ K≥Ü«∞ºO_ç.Guide : A thousand rupees. You can try.
ql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü û : <åHÀãO XHõ ™êi #=Ùfi. h‰õΩ ~°∂.500/– W™êÎ#∞.Visitors : Please laugh once for my sake. I shall give
you Rs.500/-
ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ : g∞ˆ~O KÕã≤<å J «#∞ #=fi_»∞. W^˘Hõ q<À ŒO!Guide : He will never laugh whatever you do. This
is a wonder!
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=∞Ǩ|eѨÙ~°OMahabalipuram
ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ : g∞‰õΩ WHõ _ç Jxfl „Ѩ ÕâßÅ∂ K«∂Ñ≤™êÎ#∞ ~°O_ç!Guide : I shall show you all the places worth seeing
here! Please come.
ql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü û : WHõ _» K«∂_»=Åã≤# „Ѩ ÕâßÅ∞ Zxfl L<åfl~Ú?Visitors : How many places here are worth seeing?
ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ : Ѩ<≥flO_»∞ „Ѩ ÕâßÅ∞ L<åfl~Ú.Guide : There are twelve spots in all.
ql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü û : h‰õΩ ZO « W"åfieû LO@∞Ok?Visitors : How much do we have to pay you?
ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ÔQ ·_£ : ~°∂.100/– W=fiO_ç KåÅ∞.Guide : Please give me Rs.100/-. That is enough.
ql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü ûql@~ü û : ã¨~! K«∂Ñ≤OK«∞ JxflO\˜h q=~°OQÍ.Visitors : Ok! Show us all the places in detail.
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Zy˚a+¨<£Exhibition
Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞ : <å<åfl! *ˇ~ÚO\ò gÖò Z‰õΩ¯`åO!Children: Father! Let us climb the giant wheel!
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : JO « ÃÑ ŒÌ gÖò ZH˜ Õ Hõà◊√§ u~°∞QÆ∞`å~Ú.ÉèíÜ«∞Ñ_» å~°∞.
Father : If you climb such a big wheel your eyeswill get circles. You will be afraid.
Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞ : "Õ∞=Ú ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_»O. Z‰õΩ¯`å=Ú.Children: We will not be afraid. We will climb it.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : D z#fl gÖò ZHõ O_ç. Jk = Œ∞Ì.Father : You can get into this small wheel. Do not
get into the big wheel.
Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Ñ≤Å¡Å∞ : #∞=Ófi Z‰õΩ¯. „ѨHõ # #∞=Ùfi LO\Ï=Ù Hõ •!ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_»O. *ˇ~ÚO\ò gÖò Z‰õΩ¯^•O!
Children: You too get in. I if you are there we willnot be scared. We must get into the giantwheel!
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ã¨~! Ѩ ŒO_ç.Father : Ok! Come.
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Ǩã≤Ê@ÖòHospital
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : _®Hõì~ü =∂ JÉσ~ÚH˜ ZÖÏ=ÙOk?Father : Dr., How is my son?
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_»#=ã¨~°O ÖË Œ∞. Hõ@∞ì Hõ\Ïì=Ú. KÕuH˜.Dr. : There is no need to fear. We have put a
bandage for the hand.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : Z=ÚHõ q~°QÆÖË Œ∞Hõ •! _®Hõì~ü?Father : Dr., I hope the bone is not broken!
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : JÖÏO\k Ug∞ LO_»HõáÈ=K«∞Û. «~åfi « K«∂™êÎO.=ÚO Œ∞ D =ÚO Œ∞Å∞ fã¨∞‰õΩ~°O_ç.
Dr. : It may not be so. Let us see that later. Firstget these medicines.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : JÖψQ „Ñ≤ã≤ Ѩ¬<£ W=fiO_ç.Father : Please give the prescription.
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : P#~üû = ŒÌ eãπì =ÙOk. J~°O\ò.Dr. : That nurse has the list of medicines. It is
urgent.
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ÃãÊ#û~ü ëêÑπSpencer Plaza – a Shop
ql@~üql@~üql@~üql@~üql@~ü : <å‰õΩ Ô~_ô"Õ∞_£ HÍ¡ üû HÍ"åe ZHõ _» L<åfl~Ú?Visitor : I need readymade clothes. Where can I
get them?ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : HÍ¡ üû ÃãHõΔ<£ =¸_»= JO «ã¨∞Î. ÃÑ·H˜ "≥à◊§O_ç
g∞~°∞.Shopkeeper : You can find the clothes section in the
third storey. Go uptairs.ql@~ql@~ql@~ql@~ql@~ ü : F.ÔH.Visitor : Ok.
5 x=ÚëêÅ «~åfi «After five minutes
ql@~ql@~ql@~ql@~ql@~ ü : +~üì ZO «?Visitor : How much does this shirt cost?¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞ : ~°∂.500/–Sales Boy : Rs.500/-ql@~üql@~üql@~üql@~üql@~ü : «yæOѨ٠ÖË •?Visitor : Is there no reduction?¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞¿ãÖòû É’Üü∞ : WHõ _» Ѷ≤H±û ~\òû.Sales Boy : Here we have fixed rates.ql@~üql@~üql@~üql@~üql@~ü : JÖÏQÍ! ã¨~!Visitor : Is that so? Ok!
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_≥·sDairy
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : q∞ãì~ü JxÖò h‰õΩ _≥·s „"å¿ã JÅ"å@∞ LO^•?Arun : Mr.Anil! Do you have the habit of writing
a diary?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : LOk.Anil : Yes, I have.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : „Ѩun „"åã¨∞ÎO\Ï"å?Arun : Do you write everything?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : =ÚYº=∞~Ú# q+¨Ü«∂Å∞ „"åã¨∞ÎO\Ï#∞.Anil : I write important things.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ^•x =Å¡ „ѨÜ≥∂[#O Uq∞\˜?Arun : What is the use of that?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : KåÖÏ „ѨÜ≥∂[#O LO@∞Ok. H˘xfl ã¨O= «û~åÅ«~åfi « "å\˜x K«kq Õ Pâ◊Û~°ºOQÍ#∂, «$Ñ≤ÎQÍ
Ѷ‘Öò J=Ù`åO! U ã¨OѶ∞@#h =∞iÛáÈÖË=Ú.
Anil : There are many uses. If we read themafter some years it will be surprising andsatisfying. We feel wonder! We cannotforget any event.
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ZÅ„H©ì+≤Ü«∞<£Electrician
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : PѶ‘ãπÖ’ "≥ÅQÆx Ö·@∞¡, u~°QÆx á¶êº#∞¡ i¿Ñ~üKÕ~ÚOK«∞.
Proprietor : You have to repair in the office the fansthat are not moving and the lights whichare not burning.
JÖψQ ™ê~ü!Manager : Ok, sir!
10 xq∞ëêÅ «~åfi «After ten minutes
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ZÅ„H©+≤Ü«∞<£! Ö·@∞¡, á¶êº<£û "≥·iOQ∑ ã¨iKÕ~Ú.Proprietor : Electrician! Repair the lines of fans and
lights.ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ : JÖψQ ™ê~ü! KÕ™êÎ#∞.Electrician : Ok sir! I shall do it."Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : KÕã≤# «~åfi « =zÛ aÅ∞¡ WzÛ _»|∞ƒ fã∞‰õΩ"≥à◊√§.Manager : After repairs give your bill and take
money.ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ZÅ„H© ì+≤Ü«∞<£ : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü.Electrician : Ok, sir
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ǨÏ∫ãπHouse
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : _®_ô! D ~ÀA g∞~°∞ =∂ã¨∂¯ÖòH˜ ~å"åe.Son : Daddy! Today you have to come to our
school.
`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_ç : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ?Father : Why?
H˘_»∞‰õΩ : ¿ÑÔ~O\òûx fã¨∞‰õ~°=∞‡x K≥áêÊ~°∞.Son : They asked us to bring our parents.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ã∂¯ÖòÖ’ JO Œsfl fã∞‰õΩ~°=∞‡<åfl~å ÖËHõ h XHõ _çHK≥áêÊ~å?
Father : Did they ask all to bring their parents toschool or did they ask you alone?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : g∞\˜OQ∑ =ÙO Œ@. JO ŒiH© K≥áêÊ~°∞.Son : There is a meeting. They told everybody.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ã¨~, =™êÎ#∞.Father : Ok, I shall come.
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ǨÏ∫ãπHouse
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : =∞# WO\˜ =ÚO Œ∞ WO « MÏm ã÷ÅO =ÙOk.UO KÕÜ«∂ÖÏ Jx PÖ’zã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.
Husband : We have so much vacant place in frontof our house. I am thinking of what Ishould do.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : ѨÓÅ "≥ÚHõ Å∞ ÃÑ@ìO_ç.Wife : Plant some flower plants.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : `À@ÖÏQÍ<å ÖËHõ ˆQ\ò‰õΩ J@∂ W@∂=~°∞ã¨QÍ<å?
Husband : In the garden are there rows on eitherside of the gate?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : =~°∞ã¨Å∞QÍ ÃÑ_ç Õ<Õ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok.Wife : If we plant them in rows it will look
beautiful.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ã¨~, JÖψQ ÃÑ\ì™êÎ#∞.Husband : Ok, I shall do as you say.
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ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : U=∞O_ô! J=∂‡~Úx U HÍÖËrÖ’ KÕ~°∞Û`å~°∞?Wife : Dear, in which college are you admitting
our daughter?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : D =Ó~À¡ HÍÖËrÖË Œ∞.Husband : There is no college in this town.
ÉèÏ~åºÉèÏ~åºÉèÏ~åºÉèÏ~åºÉèÏ~åº : Ѩ@ì}ÏxH˜ ѨOѨÙ`å~å?Wife : Will you send her to the city?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : «Ñ¨Ê Œ∞. K« Œ∞=Ù =ÚYºO Hõ •!Husband : It cannot be avoided. Studies are
important, don’t you agree?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : "Õ~ =Ó~À¡ P_»Ñ≤Å¡x ZÖÏ Ñ¨O¿Ñk?Wife : How can we send a girl to another
town?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_»#=ã¨~°O ÖË Œ∞. ǨãìÖòû =ÙO\Ï~Ú.Husband : There is no need to have any fear.
There are hostels.
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ǨÏ∫ãπHouse
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl "≥o§ =™êÎ#∞.Son : Father, I am leaving.
`«e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡ : *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ "≥o§~å.Mother : Go carefully.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : JÖψQ!Son : Ok.
`«e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡ : @∂gÅ~üÖ’ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ù *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ #_»∞ѨÙ.Mother : You are going on a two-wheeler. Ride it
carefully.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_»Hõ=∂‡!Son : Don’t be afraid!
`«e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡ : ™È¡QÍ #_»∞ѨÙ. KÕ~°QÍ<Õ á¶È<£ K≥~Úº.Mother : Go slowly. As soon as you reach there
ring up and tell us.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : JÖψQ!Son : Ok!
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Wife & Husband
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : TiH˜ |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~°_®xH˜ JO Œ~°∂ ã≤ Œú=∞Ü«∂º~å?Husband: Is everyone ready to go now on the
journey?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : JO`å ~°_ô.Wife : All are ready.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ňQr *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ =ÚO Œ∞ |Ü«∞@ÃÑ@ìO_ç.Husband: Keep the luggage outside first of all.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : ÃÑ\Ïì=∞O_ç.Wife : We already kept it.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : XHõ™êi Jhfl fã∞‰õΩ<åfl"å ÖË • K≥H± KÕã∞HÀ. =∞m§=∞iÛáÈ Õ KåÖÏ W|ƒOk.
Husband: Check once whether you have takeneverything. If we forget anything it is goingto be a problem.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : Ug∞ =∞iÛáÈÖË Œ∞. Ѩ ŒO_ç.Wife : We have not forgotten anything. Let us
start, come.
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Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : WO\H åà◊O "Õã∞Î<åfl#∞.Husband : I am locking the house.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : JÖψQ "≥Ü«∞ºO_ç.Wife : Do it.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : "åKü"Õ∞<£ ZHõ _»?Husband : Where is the watchman?
"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£ : WkQÀ™ê~ü. WHõ _Õ L<åfl#∞.Watchman : Here sir. I am here.
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ WÅ∞¡ K«∂ã¨∞HÀ. Ô~O_»∞ ~ÀAÖ’¡=™êÎ=Ú.
Lady of the house: Look after the house carefully.We will return in two days.
"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£ : JÖψQ ™ê~ü. <Õ#∞ K«∂ã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.Watchman : Ok sir. I shall look after the house.
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Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : WO\˜H˜ ÃÑ~ÚO\˜OQ∑ "ÕÜ«∂e ZO «J=Ù «∞Ok?
Lady of the house: We want to paint our house. Howmuch will it cost?
ÃÑ~ÚO\~ÃÑ~ÚO\~ÃÑ~ÚO\~ÃÑ~ÚO\~ÃÑ~ÚO\~ü : ֒ѨÖÏ, |Ü«∞@ "≥Ü«∂ºe Hõ •?Painter : Inside and outside, isn’t it?Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : J=Ù#∞.Lady : Yes.ÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~ü : "≥Ú «ÎO 4 ~°OQÆ∞Å∞ H˘<åe. "≥Ú «ÎO ~°∂.10
"ÕÅ∞ J=Ù «∞Ok.Painter : You have to buy four colours. In
all it will come to Rs.10,000/-.Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : ÃÑ~ÚO\ò ~°OQÆ∞Å`À HõeÑ≤ Hõ •? D
"≥Ú «ÎO.Lady : It includes painting and colours,
doesn’t it? This amount…..ÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~üÃÑ~ÚO@~ü : J=Ù#∞. ÃÑ~ÚO\òû – 5 "ÕÅ∞, ‰õÄe 5
"ÕÅ∞.Painter : Yes, paints will come to Rs.5000/-
and labour charges will beRs.5000/-
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : ã¨~ W™êÎ#∞. Ѩx „áê~°OaèOK«∞.Lady : Ok, I shall give you money. Start
the work.
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Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : J=∂‡~Ú ÃÑo§H˜ Ѩk~ÀAÖË =ÙOk!Husband : There are only ten days for our
daughter’s wedding!ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : =∂ J#flÜ«∞º, =∂ J=∞‡ á¶êºq∞b =™êÎ~°∞ g∞‰õΩ
ãÇÜ«∂xH.Wife : My brother, my mother and our family,
all are coming to help you.Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ~°=∞‡#∞. Ѩ#∞ÅL∞ KåÖÏ =Ù<åfl~Ú. =¿ãÎ<Õ
gÅ=Ù «∞Ok.Husband : Call them to come here. We have a lot
of work. Only if they come it will behelpful.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : x<Õfl á¶È<£ KÕã≤ K≥áêÊ#∞. W"åfià◊ |Ü«∞Å∞ Õiˆ~Ѩ٠=™êÎ~°∞.
Wife : Yesterday itself I told them on phone.Today they will start and cometomorrow.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ã¨~! =∞Oz Ѩx KÕâß=Ù. JO Œ~°∂ãÇÏHõiOK«O_ç.
Husband : Ok! You have done a good job. All ofyou must co-operate.
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ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : Uq∞@O_ô n~°…OQÍ PÖ’zã∞Î<åfl~°∞? _»|∞ƒ ã=∞™êº?Wife : What! You are thinking so seriously! Is it
any problem regarding money?Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : _»|∞ƒ ã¨=∞㨺HÍ Œ∞. J=∂‡~Ú ÃÑo§H˜ HõÖϺ}
=∞O@ѨO WOHÍ |∞H± HÍÖË Œ∞. D~ÀAK≥|∞`å=∞<åfl~°∞.
Husband: No, it is not a problem about money. Wehave not yet booked a marriage choultryfor our daughter’s wedding. They said theywould tell us today.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : K«∂_»O_ç. ‰õΩki Õ ã¨i. ÖËHõáÈ Õ ÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»HõO_ç.Wife : Look. If it gets fixed it is ok. If it does not
get fixed don’t worry.Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : â◊√ÉèíÖËYÅ∞ „Ñ≤O\ò KÕÜ«∂ÅO>Ë HõÖϺ} =∞O@ѨO
¿Ñ~°∞ "≥Ü«∂ºe QÆ •!Husband: If we have to print wedding invitation cards
we have to give them the name of thechoultry, haven’t we?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : ‰õΩki Õ ã¨i. ÖË • WO\˜ =ÚO ŒŒ∞ ÃÑ ŒÌ ѨOki"Õã≤ WHõ _Õ KÕ •ÌO.
Wife : If it gets fixed it is ok. Or else we shallerect a big shamiana in front of our houseand perform the wedding here itself.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : JÖÏQÆO\Ï"å? ã¨~!Husband: Do you think so? Ok!
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ǨÏ∫ãπHouse
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : D~ÀA =∞Oz ~ÀA Hõ#∞Hõ ÃÑo§ |@ìÅ∞ H˘O^•O.Husband: Today is an auspicious day so let us buy
wedding clothes.ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : JÖψQ #QÆÅ∞ ‰õÄ_® H˘O^•=∂?Wife : Shall we buy jewels also?Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : "≥Ú «Î |_≥\ò ZO « J=fiK«∞Û?Husband: What is the amount we need for our
budget?ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : XHõ\˜#fl~° ÅHõΔ J=Ù «∞Ok.Wife : It will come to one and a half lakhs.Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : JÖψQ! XˆH™êi Ѩx ѨÓ~°Î=Ù «∞Ok. "≥_» •O.Husband: Is that so! We can finish the work at one
stretch. Let us go.ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : WkQÀ Ѩkx=ÚëêÖ’¡ |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~° •O. ~°_ô
J=Ù «∞<åfl#∞.Wife : Let us start in ten minutes. I shall go and
get ready.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : D ã¨O= «û~°O „áêѶ≤\ò «yæOk ZO Œ∞‰õΩ?Proprietor : Why has the profit decreased this year?*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : QÆ « ãO= «û~°O 1 HÀ\, D ãO= «û~°O ‰õÄ_®
1 HÀ\˜ =zÛOk ™ê~ü!G.Manager: Last year we got one crore, this year
also we have got one crore, but it sir!„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : D ãO= «û~°O 1 HÀ\˜ 25 ÅHõΔÅ∞ ~å"åe QÆ •!Proprietor : This year we should have got one crore
twenty five lakhs, shouldn’t we?*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : „á⁄_»HõΔ<£ =∂„ «"Õ∞ "Õ∞=Ú Œ$+≤ìÖ’ ÃÑ@∞ì‰õΩ<åfl=Ú.G.Manager: We had only production in our view.„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : =∞Ô~Hõ _» Õ_® =zÛOk?Proprietor : Then how did this difference come?*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ¿ãÖòûÖ’ Õ_® =zÛOk. D™êi *Ï„QÆ «Î
=Ç≤Ï™êÎ#∞.G.Manager: There was a difference in sales. This
time I shall be careful.„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : F.ÔH.Proprietor : Ok.
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*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ™ê~ü! "≥∞\©iÜ«∞Öò Ys Œ∞ ÃÑiyOk!G.Manager : Sir! Our purchase of materials has
increased!„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : JÖÏQÍ! UOKÕ •ÌO?Proprietor : Is that so? What shall we do?*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : =∞# „áê_»‰õΩì ˆ~@∞ H˘kÌQÍ ÃÑOK«∞^•=∂?G.Manager : Shall we increase the rate of our
product slightly?„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : = Œ∞Ì. ÃÑOz Õ ¿ãÖòû ≥|ƒ uO@∞Ok. J Œ~ü
„á⁄_»H±ì û ~@∞ ÃÑOKåe.Proprietor : No. If you do that our sales will be
affected badly. We should increase therates of other products.
*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : J Õ HÍfiO\˜\© W=∞‡O\Ï~å?G.Manager : Do you say we should give the same
quantity?„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : H˘kÌQÍ =∂~°∞Ê KÕ~ÚOK«∞.Proprietor : Change it a little.*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : JÖψQ ™ê~ü!G.Manager : Ok, Sir!
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q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤. : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!VIP : Good Morning Sir!
*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑. g∞~°∞ HÍѶ‘ fã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï~å, \©fã∞‰õΩO\Ï~å?
G.Manager : Good Morning. Will you havecoffee or tea?
q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤. : g∞~°∞ U Œ~Ú Õ J Õ!VIP : Whatever you take I shall take it!
*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü : <Õ#∞ áêÅ∞ fã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.G.Manager : I take milk.
q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤.q.S.Ñ≤. : J Õ K≥ѨÊO_ç.VIP : Order that itself.
*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü.*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü.*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü.*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü.*ˇ."Õ∞<Õ[~ü. : F.ÔH. g∞~°∞ =zÛ# Ѩx Uq∞\˜?G.Manager : Ok. What is the work you have here?
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Customer : Good Morning Sir!"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑!Manager : Good Morning!Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : <Õ#∞ g∞ ã~°‰õΩ HÍ"åÅx P~°¤~°∞ ÑOáê#∞. WOHÍ
~åÖË Œ∞?Customer : I sent an order as I need your goods. It
has not come so far."Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : g∞ ¿Ñ~°∞, =Ó~°∞, U Õn P~°¤~°∞ ÑOáê~À q=~åÅ∞
K≥ÑÊO_ç.Manager : Please tell me all details as your name,
your town, the date of sending yourorder, etc…
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : WqQÀ ™ê~ü! Öˇ@~üû.Customer : Here they are sir. Letters……"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : D J~°¤~ü x<Õfl „\Ï<£ûáÈ~üìÖ’ |∞H± KÕâß=Ú.
g∞‰õΩ 2 ~ÀAÖ’¡ «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® JO Œ∞ «∞Ok.Manager : We sent these goods ordered yesterday
itself. You will get it in two days withoutfail.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü!Customer : Ok, sir!
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ѨӺ<£x Ñ≤Å=O_ç.Manager : Call the peon.
Ѷ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£ : ™ê~ü! Ñ≤eKå~°∞@.Peon : Sir! You called me it seems.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : <Õ#∞ =ÚYº=∞~Ú# g∞\OQ∑Ö’ LO_»É’ «∞<åfl=Ú.XHõ QÆO@¿ãѨ٠Z=~°∞ =zÛ<å ѨOѨ= Œ∞Ì.
Manager: I will be in an important meeting. Do notsend anyone inside for one hour.
Ѷ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£ : JÖψQ ™ê~ü! <Õ#∞ QÆO@¿ãѨ٠Z=ih ѨOѨ#∞.Peon : Ok Sir! I shall not send anyone for one
hour.
"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : F.ÔH. K«∂ã¨∞HÀ.Manager : Ok, take care.
Ѷ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£Ñ¶ ¨Óº<£ : ã¨~ ™ê~ü!Peon : Ok, Sir.
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¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<£Salesman
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£ : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Salesman : Good Morning, Sir!ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Shopkeeper : Good Morning.¿ãÖòû=∂<¿ãÖòû=∂<¿ãÖòû=∂<¿ãÖòû=∂<¿ãÖòû=∂<£ : <Õ#∞ "≥∞_çHõÖò Ô~„Ѩ*ˇO>Ë\˜"£x. =∂= ŒÌ ^˘iˆH
=∞O Œ∞Å∞ eãπì WkQÀ ™ê~ü! g∞‰õΩ HÍ=Åã≤#=∞O Œ∞Å∞ ã¨Ñ¡Üü∞ KÕ™êÎ=Ú.
Salesman : I am a medical representative. Here is alist of medicines which we have sir! Wecan supply you the medicines you need.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : ¿Ñ"≥∞O\ò ZÖÏ fã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï~°∞?Shopkeeper : How will you take the payment?¿ãÖòû=∂<£¿ãÖòû=∂<£¿ãÖòû=∂<£¿ãÖòû=∂<£¿ãÖòû=∂<£ : 20 ~ÀAÅ∞ QÆ_»∞Ѩ٠W™êÎO. K≥H± W=fiO_ç.Salesman : We shall give you twenty days’ time.
You can issue a cheque.ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : F.ÔH. «fi~°QÍ =∞O Œ∞Å∞ ã¨Ñ¡Üü∞ KÕÜ«∞O_ç. eãπì
W™êÎ#∞.Shopkeeper : Ok. Please supply the medicines soon.
I shall give you a list.
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¿ãÖòû=∂<£Salesman
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£ : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑!Salesman : Good Morning Sir!
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Shopkeeper : Good Morning.
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£ : QÆ «<≥Å g∞~°∞ ÉËÅ<£û W"åfie. W™êÎ~å?Salesman : You have to pay us the balance amount
for last month. Will you pay now?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : K≥H± W™êÎ#∞. fã¨∞HÀO_ç.Shopkeeper : I shall give a cheque take it.
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£ : „Ѩ[O\ò _Õ\ò K≥H± W=fiO_ç.Salesman : Please give a present day cheque.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : JÖψQ, WkQÀ K≥H±.Shopkeeper : All right, here is the cheque.
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<£ : ä•O‰õĺ ã¨~ü! =™êÎ#∞.Salesman : Thank you sir! I shall take leave of you.
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¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<£Salesman
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£ : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Salesman : Good morning Sir!
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Shopkeeper : Good morning.
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<¿ãÖòû"Õ∞<£ : =∞O Œ∞Å∞ U=∞~Ú<å P~°¤~ü W™êÎ~å?Salesman : Will you be able to place an order for
medicines?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : "Õ~ HõOÃÑh ÑÔ~ûO>Ër Z‰õΩ¯= W™ÈÎOk. g∞‰õΩP~°¤~ü W=fiÖË=Ú.
Shopkeeper : Other companies give more percentage.So I cannot give you an order.
¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£¿ãÖò û"Õ∞<£ : =∂ HõOÃÑh ™êìO_»~ü¤ Hõ • ™ê~ü!Salesman : Our company is a standard one sir!
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : =∂‰õΩ =∂i<£ =ÚYºO™ê~ü Ѷ¨Ô~ûO>Ër W¿ãÎ K≥ÑÙÊ?Shopkeeper : The margin we get in purchase is
important for us sir. If you are ready togive us a percentage tell me.
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ÃãÖòá¶È<£Cell Phone
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ǨÏÖ’! J~°∞}ü Ç≤ÏÜ«∞~ü!Arun : Hello! Arun here!
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ǨÏÖ’! JxÖòx =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : Hello! I am Anil speaking.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : Uq∞\?Arun : What is it?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : h`À =∂ JO‰õΩÖò =∂\Ï¡_®Å@!Anil : My uncle wants to talk to you it seems!
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : <Õ#∞ „_≥·qOQ∑Ö’ L<åfl#∞. HÍ¿ãѨ٠Py <Õ<Õ á¶È<£KÕ™êÎ#∞.
Arun : I am driving now. After some time I myselfwill ring up and talk to you.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : F.ÔH.Anil : Ok.
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ѨO_»∞¡Fruits
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ѶOHõΔ<£‰õΩ =KÕÛ Ju èŒ∞ÅH˜ UO W^•ÌO?Husband : What shall we give the guests who are
coming for the function?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : =∞Oz =∂q∞_çѨO_»∞ W^•Ì=∂?Wife : Shall we give them nice mangoes?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok. ÃÑ ŒÌq WѨÙÊ_Õ H˘O^•=∂?Husband : It will be good. Shall we buy big-sized
fruits now itself?
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : g∞ W+ìO! ǨϟÖò¿ãÖò ëêÑπÖ’ H˘O^•O!Wife : It is your wish! Let us buy it in the whole
sale shop!
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : =∂Ô~¯\òH˜ "≥o§ 200 Ѩà◊√§ =∞Oz"Õ H˘O^•O.#∞=Ófi ~å.
Husband : We shall go to market and buy 200 fruitswhich are good. You must also come.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : JÖψQ "≥_» •O Ѩ ŒO_ç.Wife : Ok, let us go, come.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : U=∞Ü«∂º x#fl ѶOHõΔ<£ ZÖÏ =ÙOk?Arun : How was yesterday’s function, my friend?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : KåÖÏ „QÍO_£QÍ =ÙOk.Anil : It was very grand.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : x[OQÍ<å! JO Œ~°∂ U=∞#∞‰õΩ<åfl~°∞?Arun : Oh, really! What did all the people feel?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : KåÖÏ „QÍO_£QÍ K«Hõ QÍ =ÙOk J<Õ J#∞‰õΩ<åfl~°∞.Anil : Everybody felt that it was a very grand
function well- conducted.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : =zÛ#"åà◊√§ ÕxH© W|ƒOk Ѩ_»ÖË Œ∞ Hõ •!Arun : The people who had come for the function
did not have any problem, I hope!
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : Ug∞ÖË Œ∞. KåÖÏ ÉÏQÍ U~åÊ@∞¡ KÕâß~°∞ g∞~°∞.Anil : No problem, not at all. You had made all
arrangements so well.
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<≥·|~üûNeighbours
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : „ѨHõ WO\’¡ ã¨Ow «áê@ q#Ѩ_»∞`ÀOk. Z=~°∞áê_Õk?
Father : I can hear some song being sung in thenext house. Who is singing?
‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞ : "åà◊§ J=∂‡~Ú Åe «.Daughter: Their daughter Lalita.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : P J=∂‡~Ú áê_»∞ «∞O^•?Father : Does that girl sing?
‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞ : WÑÙÊ_Õ ãOw «O <Õ~°∞Û‰õΩO\’Ok.Daughter: She is learning music now.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ZHõ _» <Õ~°∞Û‰õΩO\’Ok?Father : Where does she learn music?
‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞‰õÄ`«∞~°∞ : ã¨Ow « =∂ãì~ü WO\˜H˜ =zÛ <Õ~°∞Ê`ÀOk.Daughter: The music master is coming home and
teaching.
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ã¨Ow`«OMusic
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : #=∞¿ãÎ!Father : Namasthe!
ã¨Ow`« =∂™êì~üã¨Ow`« =∂™êì~üã¨Ow`« =∂™êì~üã¨Ow`« =∂™êì~üã¨Ow`« =∂™êì~ü : #=∞¿ãÎ. ‰õÄ~ÀÛO_ç.Music Master: Namasthe. Please sit down.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : =∂ J=∂‡~ÚH ãOw «O, _®<£û <ÕiÊOKåe.Father : My daughter wants to learn music
and dance.
ã¨O. =∂™êì~üã¨O. =∂™êì~üã¨O. =∂™êì~üã¨O. =∂™êì~üã¨O. =∂™êì~ü : JÖψQ <Õ~°∞Ê`å#∞.Music Master: I shall teach her.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : áêi`À+≤HõO ZO « W=∞‡O\Ï~°∞?Father : How much do you say I should pay
for fees?
ã¨O. =∂™êì~ã¨O. =∂™êì~ã¨O. =∂™êì~ã¨O. =∂™êì~ã¨O. =∂™êì~ü : <≥ʼnõΩ ~°∂.500/– W=fiO_ç.Music Master: Give me Rs.500/- for a month.
`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_ç : ã¨~. ~Ѩ\˜ #∞O_ç <Õ~°ÊO_ç.Father : Ok. Teach her from tomorrow.
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Ñ≤Å¡Å∞Children
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : g∞ WO\˜ "≥#Hõ KåÖÏ hà◊√§ L<åflÜÕ∞?Arun : There is a lot of water at the backside of
your house!
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : Jk #k.Anil : That is the river.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ÃÑ ŒÌ #kÜ«∂?Arun : Is it a big river?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : J=Ù#∞ KåÖÏ ÃÑ ŒÌk.Anil : Yes, it is a very big river.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ^•x¿Ñ~°∞?Arun : What is its name?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ã¨fi~°‚=Úd.Anil : Swarnamukhi.
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z„Ť<£ûChildren
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : J~°∞}ü =∞x ŒÌ~°O P_»∞‰õΩO^•=∂?Anil : Arun, shall we two play?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : P_»∞‰õΩO^•O.Arun : Let us play.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ZHõ _» P_»∞‰õΩO^•O?Anil : Where shall we play?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : =∂ WO\˜H˜ ~å. =∂ HÍOáœO_£Ö’ KåÖÏ ÃÑ ŒÌã÷ÅO =ÙOk.
Arun : Come to our house. We have a big groundin our compound.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : =™êÎ#∞. J~Ú Õ =∂ WO\’¡ K≥Ñ≤Ê =™êÎ#∞.Anil : I shall come. But I shall tell my folk at
home and then come.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : F.ÔH. «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ~å"åe. Z Œ∞~°∞K«∂ã¨∂Î=ÙO\Ï.Arun : Ok. You must come without fail. I shall be
waiting for you.
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z„Ť<£ûChildren
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : =∂=Ói Õ=Ùx QÆ∞_çÖ’ qâı+¨Ñ¨Ó[ KÕã¨∞Î<åfl~°∞=™êÎ"å?
Arun : They are going to perform a special puja inour temple at our town. Will you come?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : g∞ =Ó~°∞ ZO « Œ∂~°O?Anil : How far is your town?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : 3 H˜.g∞. Œyæ~ =∞m§ uiy =K≥ÛÜ«∞º=K«∞Û.Arun : 3 Kilo metres. Nearby – you can return.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞O^•?Anil : Is it very nice?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok. ã¨O= «û~åxH˜ XHõ ™êˆ~[~°∞QÆ∞ «∞Ok.
Arun : It is very nice. It is held once in a year.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : J~Ú Õ =™êÎ#∞.Anil : Then I shall come.
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ã¨∂ì_≥O\òûStudents
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : #∞"ÕfiO K« Œ∞=Ù`å"£ Åe`å?Rani : What do you want to study Lalita?
Åe`«Åe`«Åe`«Åe`«Åe`« : <Õ#∞ aHÍO K« Œ"åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞. #∞"ÕfiOK« Œ"åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ù?
Lalita : I want to study B.Com., What do youwant to study?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : a.U. K« Œ"åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.Rani : B.A. I want to study B.A.
Åe`«Åe`«Åe`«Åe`«Åe`« : UO? a.HÍO. K« Œ=K«∞Û Hõ •? <å‰õΩ ÖHõ Å∞ WO„@ãπìÖË^Œ∞.
Lalita : Why? You can study B.Com., can’t you?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : Åe «. ã¨~ h ~Ú+ìO.Rani : I have no interest in Maths.
Lalita : Ok, it is your wish.
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"Õ∞ˆ~*òMarriage
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : =∂ J=∂‡~ÚH˜ ã¨O|O èŒO ‰õΩkiOk.Arun : My daughter’s marriage is fixed.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : JÖÏQÍ KåÖÏ =∞Ozk. Ñ≤Å¡"å_»∞ U=Ó~°∞?Anil : Is it so? Very good! To which place does
the bridegroom belong?
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : ÉÁOÉÏ~ÚÖ’ L^ÀºQÆO.Arun : He is working in Mumbai.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : UO K« Œ∞=Ù‰õΩ<åfl_»∞?Anil : What has he studied?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : a.D. (WO[h~ü)Arun : B.E. He is an engineer.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : g∞ J=∂‡~Ú ‰õÄ_® WO[h~ Hõ •? "≥sQÆ∞_£ "Õ∞Kü.Anil : Your daughter also is an engineer, isn’t
she? It is a very good match.
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~å}˜Rain
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : J~°∞}ü! "å# z#∞‰õΩÅ∞ „áê~°OÉèíO JÜ«∂º~Ú"≥_» •=∂ xÅ|_» •=∂?
Anil : Arun! It has started drizzling. Shall we goor shall we stand here?
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : z#fl"å<Õ Hõ • "≥_» •O!Arun : It is only slight rain, isn’t it? Let us go.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : QÆ|∞‰õΩ¯# ÃÑ ŒÌ Œ~Ú Õ Ñ¨ÙãÎHÍÅ∞ «_çzáÈ`åÜü∞.Anil : If it rains heavily suddenly our books will
become wet.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : JѨÙÊ_»∞ U K≥@∞ì „H˜O Œ~Ú<å xÅ|_» •O.Arun : Then let us stand under some tree at least.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : = Œ∞Ì WHõ _Õ PQÆ∞.Anil : No, stop here itself.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ã~!Arun : Ok.
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á¶ê~°‡~üûFarmers
Ô~ ·` «∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞ : D "Õã¨qHÍÅO 3 <≥ÅÅ >ÿ"£∞Ö’ UO ѨO@"ÕÜ«∞=∞O\Ï=Ù?
Farmer1: What crop do you suggest I can sow andcultivate in this summer, three months?
2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞ : HÍÜ«∞QÆ∂~°Å `À@ "≥~Úº.Farmer2: Raise a vegetable garden.
Ô~ ·` «∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞ : HÍÜ«∞QÆ∂~°Å∞ Uq "Õ¿ãÎ ÖÏÉèíO?Farmer1: Which vegetables will give me profit?
2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞ : =OHÍÜ«∞, @"≥∂\Ï.Farmer2: Brinjals and tomatoes.
Ô~ ·` «∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞Ô~ ·`«∞ : ѨzÛ q∞~°Ñ¨ ‰õÄ_® "Õ¿ãÎ =∞Oz Õ"≥∂!Farmer1: Perhaps it will be good if we plant green
chillies!
2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞2= Ô~·`«∞ : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_®. XHõ „ѨHõ # Jg "≥Üü∞.Farmer2: Surely you can plant them on one side.
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HõOѨӺ@~üComputer
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : <Õ#∞ HõOѨӺ@~ü H˘<åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.Arun : I want to buy a computer.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : H˘#∞ „H˘ «Îk =∞Ozk.Anil : Buy one. It is good to get a new one.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ZO «=Ù «∞Ok?Arun : How much will it cost?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : HõOѨӺ@~ü À áê@∞ „Ñ≤O\~ü ‰õÄ_® H˘<åe Hõ •?Anil : Don’t you have to buy a printer along with
a computer?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : J=Ù#∞. ѶÙÖòÃã\ò H˘<åe.Arun : Yes, I want to get a full set.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : "≥Ú «ÎO ~°∂.50 "ÕÅÖ’ =ã¨∞ÎOk.Anil : Totally it will come to Rs.50,000/-
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HõOѨӺ@~üComputer
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : H˘ «Î HõOѨӺ@~ü H˘<åe. ZO «=Ù «∞Ok?Arun : I want to buy a new computer. How much
will it cost?JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ZO «~Ú<å Ö’<£ W™êÎ~°∞Hõ •!Anil : Whatever be the amount, they give you a
loan, don’t they?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : JO Œ∞H H˘<åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞. h‰õΩ ≥eã≤# KÀ@WÑ≤ÊOK«QÆÅ"å?
Arun : That is why I want to buy one. Can youget me a loan in a place where you knowpeople?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : =ÚO Œ∞ 10"ÕÅ∞ _»|∞ƒ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å! q∞QÆ åk Ö’<£WÑ≤Ê™êÎ#∞.
Anil : First, you bring Rs.10,000/- for thebalance money I shall get you a loan.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : JÖψQ! ZѨÙÊ_»∞ ~°=∞‡O\Ï=Ù?Arun : Ok! When do you want me to come?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ˆ~Ѩ٠=zÛ<å WÑ≤Ê™êÎ#∞.Anil : If you come tomorrow I shall arrange for
you to get a loan.
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HõOѨӺ@~üComputer
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : XHõKÀ@ ѨxKÕ¿ã HõO>Ë ™⁄O «OQÍ HõOѨӺ@~üÃÑ@∞ì‰õΩO>Ë ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞O^•?
Arun : Is it better to have one’s own computerthan to work in a place?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : HõOѨӺ@~ü H˘#_»O ÃÑ ŒÌ q+¨Ü«∞O HÍ Œ∞ =~ü=ÙO^•?
Anil : It is not a big deal to buy a computer. Doyou have work?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : z#fl z#fl HõOÃÑhÅ =~ü =ÙOk. 3 áêsìÅ =~ü„áêq∞ãπ KÕâß~°∞.
Arun : I have work from small companies. Threeparties have promised work
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : F.ÔH. J~Ú Õ H˘#∞HÀ¯=K«∞Û. ™È¡QÍ Ñ≤HõÑπKÕã∞HÀ=K«∞Û.
Anil : Ok. Then you can buy a computer. Slowlyyou can pick up.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : #∞"Õfi=∞~Ú<å ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O KÕ™êÎ"å?Arun : Will you be able to help me?JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O KÕ™êÎ#∞.Anil : Most certainly I shall help you.
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HõOѨӺ@~üComputer
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : =∞# Hõ¡~ÚO\òû JO ŒiH© D Öˇ@~üû ѨOáêe.HõOѨӺ@~üÖ’ „Ñ≤O\ò u~Úº.
Manager : We have to send this letter to all ourclients. Get a print of this on thecomputer.
PѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~ü : Ö@~üû Jhfl HõOÑÓº@~üÖ’ W<£ÑÙ\ò KÕâß#∞. „Ñ≤O\òKÕÜ«∞_®xH˜ ¿ÑѨ~ü J~ÚáÈ~ÚOk.
Operator : I have fed all the letters into thecomputer as input. The paper we needfor printing is over.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : "≥O@<Õ ¿ÑѨ~ü ≥Ñ≤Ê™êÎ#∞. D =~ü D ~ÀAѨÓiÎ KÕÜ«∞QÆÅ"å?
Manager : I shall get paper at once. Can you finishthis work today?
PѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~ü : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® KÕ™êÎ#∞ ™ê~ü!Operator : I shall do it certainly, sir!"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : J~Ú Õ WѨÙÊ_Õ ≥Ñ≤ÊOKÕ™êÎ#∞.Manager : Then I shall arrange to get the paper you
need.PѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~üPѨ ˆ~@~ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü. ™êÜ«∞O„O XHõ QÆO@ LO_ç J~Ú<å
ѨÓiÎKÕ™êÎ#∞.Operator : Ok, sir. I shall stay back for one hour in
the evening and complete it."Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : F.ÔH.Manager : Ok.
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|∞H±ûBooks
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl <å‰õΩ _çHõΔ#i HÍ"åe?Son : Father, I need a dictionary.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : UO _çHõΔ#i?Father : What kind of dictionary?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : ≥Å∞QÆ∞ – WOw¡+π _çHõΔ#i.Son : Telugu – English dictionary.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ˆ~Ѩ٠H˘#∞‰õΩ¯x fã¨∞‰õΩ=™êÎ#∞.Father : Tomorrow I shall buy one and get it.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å"åe.Son : You must get it without fail.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : =∞iÛáÈ#∞. «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® H˘#∞‰õΩ¯=™êÎ#∞.Father : I will not forget it. Surely I shall buy one
and bring it for you.
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HõOѨӺ@~üComputer
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl <å‰õΩ ÖÏÑπ\ÏÑπ HÍ"åe!Son : Father! I want a laptop!
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ? JO « J=ã¨~°=∂?Father : Why? Is it necessary?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : =∂ HÍ¡ãπÖ’ JO Œ~°∂ H˘<åfl~°∞. <å‰õÄ HÍ"åe?Son : Everyone in our class has bought one. I
also want it.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok?Father : How much will it cost?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : #ÅÉèíÜü∞ "ÕÅ∞ J"˘fiK«∞Û.Son : It may cost about forty thousand.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : JO « _»|∞ƒ J~Ú Õ =∞~À Ô~O_»∞ <≥ÅÅ∞ Ñ_»∞ «∞Ok.JO «=~°‰õÄ ZÖÏQ˘ÖÏ ã¨~°∞ÌHÀ.
Father : It will take at least two months if it is sucha huge amount. Till then manage somehow.
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á¶È\’ã¨∂ì_çÜ≥∂Photo Studio
á¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~ü : ~°O_ç ™ê~ü! g∞ˆHO HÍ"åe?Photographer : Please come, sir! What do you
need?Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : XHõ áêãπáÈ~üì á¶È\’ <å‰õΩ HÍ"åe.Customer : I want a passport photo.
á¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~ü : W™êÎ=Ú. ֒ѨeH˜ ~°O_ç.Photographer : I shall get it for you. Please come
in.Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok?Customer : How much will it cost?
á¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~üá¶È\’„QÍѶ ¨~ü : 3 HÍÑ‘Å∞ ~°∂.50/– J=Ù «∞Ok.Photographer : It will be Rs.50/- for three copies.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ã¨~ uÜ«∞ºO_ç.Customer : Ok, take my photograph.
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á¶È\’ ã¨∂ì_çÜ≥∂Photo Studio
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Customer : Good morning.¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑. g∞ˆHO HÍ"åe?Sales Manager : Good morning. What do you
want?Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : =∂ ã≤ãì~ü "Õ∞ˆ~*òH˜ g_çÜ≥∂ uÜ«∂ºe.
f™êÎ~å?Customer : I want a video to be taken for my
sister’s wedding. Will you be ableto do it?
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® f™êÎ=Ú. "Õ∞ˆ~*ò ZѨÙÊ_»∞?Sales Manager : We can do it most certainly. When
is the marriage?Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : 3 ~ÀAÅ∞ =ÙOk. ZO « J=Ù «∞Ok?Customer : There are three days. How much
do you charge?¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ~°∂.5 "ÕÅ∞ J=Ù «∞Ok.Sales Manager : It will come to Rs.5000/-Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ã¨~ ~°O_ç. WkQÀ J_®fi<£û.Customer : Ok. Here is the advance.
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á¶È\’ ã¨∂ì_çÜ≥∂Photo Studio
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ǨÏÖ’! _çl@~ü ã¨∂ì_çÜ≥∂!Sales Manager: Hello! Digital Studio!Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ǨÏÖ’! "Õ∞=Ú Ç¨Ïc|∞ÖÏ¡ ~À_£ #∞O_ç
=∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ú.=∂ PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ D~ÀAѶOHõΔ<£ [~°∞QÆ∞`ÀOk. á¶È\’ãπ uÜ«∂ºe=™êÎ~å?
Customer : Hello! I am speaking fromHabibullah Road. There is afunction in our office this evening.You have to take photographs. Willyou come?
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : =™êÎ=Ú Ñ¶OHõΔ<£ ZѨÙÊ_»∞?Sales Manager: We will come. When is the
function?Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ™êÜ«∞O„ «O 5 QÆO@ʼnõΩ.Customer : 5 p.m.¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ã¨~! =™êÎ=Ú. H¡Ü«∞~üQÍ J„_»ã¨∞ K≥ѨÊO_ç.Sales Manager: Ok! We will come. Please tell me
the address clearly.Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : J„_»ã∞ <À\ò KÕã∞HÀO_ç K≥|∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Customer : Please note the address. I shall sayit now.
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ã¨∂ì_çÜ≥∂Studio
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Customer : Good morning, sir!
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑Sales Manager: Good morning.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : =∂ = ŒÌ Ô~O_»∞ sà◊√§ ã≤ìÖòû fâß=Ú. _≥=ÅÑπKÕã≤ „Ñ≤O\òû W=fiO_ç.
Customer : We took two reels of stills and wehave it. Please develop it and give usprints.
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Uq. W=fiO_ç. „Ñ≤O\òû W™êÎ=Ú.Sales Manager: Which are those? Please give it to
me. I shall get it printed for you.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : WqQÀ.Customer : Here it is.
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ˆ~Ѩ٠~°O_ç. H¡Ü«∞~üQÍ "Õã≤ =ÙOK«∞`å=Ú.Sales Manager: Come tomorrow. We shall print it
clearly and keep it ready.
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ã¨∂ì_çÜ≥∂Studio
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Customer : Good morning, Sir!¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑.Sales Manager : Good morning.Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : "Õ∞=Ú ZH±ûHõ~°¬<£‰õΩ "≥àϧ=Ú. Ô~O_»∞ sà◊√§
ã≤ìÖòû fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ú. _≥=ÅÑπ KÕã≤ W=fiO_ç.Customer : We went on an excursion. We took
two reels of photographs. Pleasedevelop them and give it to me.
¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : JÖψQ. ™êÜ«∞O„ «O W™êÎ=Ú.Sales Manager : Ok. I shall give it to you this evening.Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ _≥=ÅÑπ KÕÜ«∞O_ç. „QÆ∂Ñπ á¶È\’ãπ.
=∞m§ ^˘~°Hõ=Ù.Customer : Develop it carefully. Group photos,
we cannot get them again.¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü¿ãÖòû "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ _≥=ÅÑπ KÕ™êÎ=Ú. XHõ ã≤ìÖò ‰õÄ_®
ÃѶ~ÚÅ=fi^Œ∞.Sales Manager : We will develop them carefully. Not
even a single still will fail.
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HÍ~ü "å+πCar Shop
Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~Hõ㨠ì=∞~ü : <å HÍ~°∞ "å@~ü "å+π KÕ™êÎ~å?Customer : Can you water – wash my car?
Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : KÕ™êÎ=Ú. ~°O_ç ‰õÄ~ÀÛO_ç ™ê~ü!Garage Manager : Yes, we can. Come, sit down, sir.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : "å@~ü "å+πH˜ ZO «=Ù «∞Ok?Customer : How much will you charge for
water – wash?
Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ~°∂.500/–Å∞ J=Ù «∞Ok.Garage Manager : We charge Rs.500/-
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ã~, KÕÜ«∞O_ç. ZÑÙÊ_»∞ ~°_ô KÕã≤ W™êÎ~°∞?Customer : Ok, please do it. When will you
get it ready?
Qͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~üQͺˆ~*ò "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ˆ~Ѩ٠W™êÎ=Ú.Garage Manager : We will give it to you tomorrow.
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ã¨∂¯Öò J_ç‡+¨<£School Audition
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑Father : Good morning.
ÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~ü : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑. g∞ˆHO HÍ"åe?Head Master : Good morning. What do you want?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : =∂ JÉσ~ÚH˜ J_ç‡+¨<£ HÍ"åe ™ê~ü!Father : I want admission for my son, sir!
ÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~ü : UO K«k"å_»∞?Head Master : What has he studied?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : 5 áêã¨Ü«∂º_»∞. 6= «~°QÆuH˜ J_ç‡+¨<£HÍ"åe.
Father : He has passed the fifth standard. Iwant admission for him for the sixthstandard.
ÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~üÃÇÏ_£=∂㨠ì~ü : JÖψQ W™êÎ=Ú.Head Master : Ok, I shall admit him.
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ã¨∂¯Öò \©K«~üSchool Teacher
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : =∂ JÉσ~Ú ZÖÏ K« Œ∞=Ù «∞<åfl_»O_ç?Father : How is my son studying?
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : Ѩ~åfiÖË Œ∞. ÉÏQÍ<Õ K« Œ∞=Ù «∞<åfl_»∞.Teacher : He is all right. He studies well.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : „áÈ„ÔQãπ HÍ~ü¤ K«∂Ñ≤OK«O_ç XHõ™êi.Father : Please show me his progress report.
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : WkQÀ K«∂_»O_ç.Teacher : Here, look at it.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : WOHÍ Z‰õΩ¯= =∂~°∞¯Å∞ =¿ãÎ ÉÏQÆ∞O_»∞#∞.Father : If he gets more marks it will be good.
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : Ñ≤ÖÏ¡_»∞ „QÍ_»∞º=ÖòQÍ Ñ≤HõÑπ J=Ù`å_»∞.Teacher : The boy will gradually pick up.
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J_ç‡+¨<£ Ѷ¨~ü WO[hiOQ∑Admission for Engineering
ã¨∂ì_≥O\ò á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂ì_≥O\ò á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂ì_≥O\ò á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂ì_≥O\ò á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂ì_≥O\ò á¶ê^Œ~ü : ™ê~ü! WO[hiOQ∑ JÑ≤¡H+<£ W=fiO_ç ™ê~ü!Father of the Student: Sir! Please give admission for
engineering!
H“O@~ü Hõ ¡~ü¯H“O@~ü Hõ ¡~ü¯H“O@~ü Hõ ¡~ü¯H“O@~ü Hõ ¡~ü¯H“O@~ü Hõ ¡~ü¯ : ~°∂.200/– W=fiO_ç.Counter Clerk : Give Rs.200/-
ã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~ã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~ã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~ã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~ã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~ü : WkQÀ Hͺ+π!Father : Here is the cash.
H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯ : J_ç‡+¨<£ á¶êO fã¨∞HÀO_ç.Counter Clerk : Take the admission form.
ã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~üã¨∂. á¶ê^Œ~ü : ÖÏãπì _Õ\ò ZѨÙÊ_»∞ ™ê~ü?Father : When is the last date?
H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯H“. Hõ ¡~ü¯ : D <≥Å 30= Õn.Counter Clerk : The thirtieth of this month.
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"Õ∞_çã<£ûMedicines
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ™ê~ü! D =∞O Œ∞Å∞ W=fiO_ç.Customer : Sir! Give me these medicines.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : W™êÎ#∞ LO_»O_ç.Shopkeeper: Please wait. I shall give you.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : XHõ =∞O Œ∞ W=fiÖË Õ?Customer : You have not given me a medicine!
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : g∞ „Ñ≤ã≤ Ѩ¬<£Ö’ „"åã≤# =∞O Œ∞ ÖË Œ∞. J~Ú Õ"Õ~ HõOÃÑh =∞O Œ∞ =ÙOk W=fi=∞O\Ï~å?
Shopkeeper: There is no stock of that medicinewritten in your prescription. But wehave the medicine of another company.Do you want me to give that to you?
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : W=fiO_ç.Customer : Please give it.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : F.ÔH. W™êÎ#∞.Shopkeeper: Ok, I shall give it.
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"≥∞_çHõÖò ëêÑπÖ’At the Medical Shop
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : D „Ñ≤ã≤ Ѩ¬<£Ö’x =∞O Œ∞Å∞ HÍ"åe.Customer : I want the medicines written in this
prescription.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : WO Œ∞Ö’x Ô~O_»∞ =∞O Œ∞Å∞ ÖË=Ù. "Õ~HõOÃÑhq W=fi=∞O\Ï~å?
Shopkeeper : Two of the medicines written hereare not available. Shall I give youmedicines of another company?
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : _®Hõìifl J_çy ≥Å∞û‰õΩO\Ï#∞.Customer : I shall ask the doctor and know
about it .
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : ≥Å∞ã∞HÀO_ç.Shopkeeper : You can ask.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : P =Ù#fl =∞O Œ∞Å∞ W=fiO_ç.Customer : Please give the other medicines.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : F.ÔH. W™êÎ#∞.
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Shopkeeper : Ok, I shall give you.
Ǩã≤Ê@ÖòÖ’At the Hospital
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : ã≤ãì~ü! WO[HõΔ<£ Ô~O_À KÕuH˜ K≥Ü«∞ºO_ç.Patient : Sister! Please give the injection in the other
hand.
ã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ ü : P K≥~Úº <≥Ñ≤ÊQÍ LO^•?Sister : Does that hand pain?
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : x#fl D KÕuH KÕâß~°∞ Hõ •! H˘kÌQÍ <≥Ñ≤ÊQÍ LOk.Patient : Yesterday you gave me an injection in this
hand. I have slight pain?
ã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ ü : JÖψQ "Õ~ KÕuH˜ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Sister : Ok. I shall give it in the other hand.
¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò¿Ñ Ã+O\ò : F.ÔH. =∞Ozk ã≤ãì~ü!Patient : Ok. Very good, sister!
ã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ üã≤㨠ì~ ü : P K≥~Úº W=fiO_ç.Sister : Show me, that hand.
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#∂ºãπ ¿ÑѨ~üNewspaper
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : ™ê~ü! XHõ J_»fi~ü>ÿ*ò"≥∞O\ò W"åfie?Customer : Sir! I want to give an advertise-ment.J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : W=fiO_ç. UO J_»fi~ü>ÿ*ò"≥∞O\ò?Add. Manager : Please give it. What is the
advertisement about?Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : =∂ J=∂‡~ÚH˜ =~°∞_»∞ HÍ"åe. J<Õ
J_»fi~ü>ÿ*ò"≥∞O\ò.Customer : I am looking for a suitable
groom for my daughter. This isthe advertisement.
J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Ãã·A ZO « W™êÎ~°∞.Add. Manager : What size do you want it to
be?Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : HÍ¡ã≤ÃѶ·_£Ö’ W™êÎ#∞. ZO «
J=Ù «∞Ok.Customer : I want it in the classified
section. How much will itcost?
J_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~üJ_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~üJ_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~üJ_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~üJ_»fi>ˇ ÿ*ò. "Õ∞<Õ[~ü : "Õ∞@~ü W=fiO_ç K«∂ã≤ K≥|∞`å#∞.Add. Manager : Give me the matter. I shall
look at it and tell you.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : JxÖò! h‰õΩ W+ì=∞~Ú# P@ Uk?Arun : Anil! Which is your favourite sport?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : <å‰õΩ „HÔH\ò JO>Ë W+ìO!Anil : I like cricket.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : h‰õΩ P P@ ÉÏQÍ ≥Å∞™ê?Arun : Do you know that game well?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ≥Å∞ã¨∞. <Õ#∂ P_» å#∞. h‰õΩ U P@ W+ìO.?Anil : Yes, I know it. I play cricket. What sport
is your like favourite?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : <å‰õΩ Hͺ~°"£∞û W+ìO!Arun : I like carroms!
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : h‰õΩ P P@ ÉÏQÍ ≥Å∞™ê?Anil : Do you know that game well?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ≥Å∞ã∞.Arun : Yes, I know it well.
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J ≥ÌRent
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : D <≥Å g∞‰õΩ J ≥Ì 10% ÃÑOK«∞ «∞<åfl=Ú.Landlady : This month onwards we are increasing
your house rent by 10%>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò : J„y"≥∞O\ò „ѨHÍ~°O 2 ã¨O= «û~åÅ∞ Hõ •
ÃÑOKåe.Tenant : According to the agreement you should
increase it after two years.Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : =∞# J„y"≥∞O\ò „ÑHÍ~°O J~Ú Õ =∞~À 2 <≥ÅÅÖ’
ÃÑOK«=Åã≤ =ã∞ÎOk. HÍh \ÏH±û ÉÏQÍ ÃÑOKå~°∞.JO Œ∞H!
Landlady : If it is according to our agreement therent has to be increased after twomonths. But they have increased taxexcessively. That is why!
>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò : 2 <≥ÅÅ «~åfi Õ ÃÑOK«O_ç. <Õ#∞ W™êÎ#∞.Tenant : Please increase it after two months. I
shall give it to you.Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : JÖÏ J~Ú Õ 2 <≥ÅÅ «~åfi « g∞~°∞ MÏm
KÕÜ«∞O_ç. "Õ∞O "Õ~"åà◊§H˜ W™êÎ=Ú.Landlady : Then you must vacate the house after
two months. We shall rent it out to someother party.
>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò : JÖψQ, MÏm KÕ™êÎ=Ú.Tenant : Ok, we shall vacate the house.
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J ≥ÌRent
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ü ‰õΩ=∂~ü! =∂ JÉσ~ÚH˜ ÃÑo§xâ◊ÛÜ«∞O J~ÚOk. g∞~°∞ WÅ∞¡ MÏm KÕÜ«∂eû=ã∞ÎOk.
Landlady : Mr.Arunkumar! My son’s marriage hasbeen fixed. You will have to vacate thehouse.
>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò : ZѨÙÊ_»∞ MÏm KÕÜ«∂e?Tenant : When do you want me to vacate it?Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : =∞~À Ô~O_»∞ <≥ÅÅ∞ >ÿ=ÚOk.Landlady : There is time up to two months.>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò>ˇ<≥O\ò : ã~ "Õ~ WÅ∞¡ "≥ «∞‰õΩ¯O\Ï=Ú. ˘~°HõQÍ<Õ MÏm
KÕ™êÎO.Tenant : Ok. We shall look for another house.
As soon as I fix a house I shall vacatethis house.
Ü«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂xÜ«∞[=∂x : ÉÏ èŒÑ_»HõO_ç. =∂ JÉσ~Ú á¶êºq∞bH D áÈ~°¬<£W"åfieû =zÛOk.
Landlady : Do not feel bad about it. I have to givethis portion to my son’s family.
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Q“~°=O(Prestige) Respect
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : JxÖò! ÃÑ ŒÌ"åà◊§H˜ =∞#O #=∞㨠iOKåe.Arun : Anil! We should do namaskaram to elders.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ZO ŒŒ∞‰õΩ?Anil : Why?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : =∞#O z#fl "åà◊§O Hõ •! =∞#O #=∞™ê¯~°OKÕÜ«∂e. J Õ Q“~°=O.
Arun : We are youngsters, aren’t we? We shouldsalute them. That is respect.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : JÖψQ! WHõ g∞ Œ@ Q“~°=O W™êÎ#∞.Anil : Ok! From now onwards I shall give
respect.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : QÆ∞_£ ÉÏÜü∞. KåÖÏ =∞Ozk.Arun : Good boy. That’s good.
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=~ü¯Work
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : ™ê~ü! WHõ _» Ѩx LO Œx ≥eã≤ =KåÛ#∞.Unemployed : Sir ! I heard there is work here so I
came."Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ZÖÏ ≥eã≤Ok?Manager : How did you know about it?
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : <å q∞„ «∞_»∞ WHõ _» ѨxKÕã¨∞Î<åfl_»∞.Unemployed : My friend is working here.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Z=~°∞? J «x ¿Ñ~°∞?Manager : Who? What is his name?
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : J~°∞}ü.Unemployed : Arun.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : JÖÏQÍ! F.ÔH.J~°∞}üH˜ ÉÏQÍ ≥eã≤#"å_ç"Õ<å?
Manager : Is that so? Ok. Are you well knownto Arun?
x~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºyx~°∞^Àºy : "åà◊§ „ѨHõ WÖË¡ =∂k. ÉÏQÍ ≥eã≤#"åˆ~!Unemployed : I live next door to him. He is well
known to me.
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=~ü¯Work
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ü! XHõ =∞x+≤ HÍ"åe =∞#H˜.Anil : Mr.Arun! We need a person.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : ÕxH˜ ™ê~ü?Arun : For what, sir?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : >ÿÑ≤ãπì L^ÀºQÍxH˜.Anil : A typist for working.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : <å‰õΩ ≥eã≤# XHõ~°∞ L<åfl~°∞ Ñ≤Å==∞O\Ï~å?Arun : I know a person. Do you want me to call
him?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ã≤xûÜ«∞~üQÍ Ñ¨xKÕ¿ã =ºHÎ HÍ"åe.Anil : We want someone who will work
sincerely.
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! ã≤xûÜ«∞~üQÍ Ñ¨xKÕ™êÎ_»∞ J «#∞.Arun : Ok, sir! He works sincerely.
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"å@~ü \ÏOH±Water Tank
ǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~ü : "åKü"Õ∞<£? XHõ™êi W@∞~å.House Owner : Watchman! Come here for a minute.
"åKü"Õ∞<£ : Uq∞\˜ ™ê~ü?Watchman : What sir?
ǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~ü : \ÏOH±Ö’ hà◊√§ J~ÚáÈÜ«∂~Ú. H©¡<£KÕ~ÚOz Ѷ≤Öò KÕ~Ú.
House Owner : The water tank is empty. The wateris over. Clean it and fill it up.
"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£ : JÖψQ ™ê~ü! H©¡xOQ∑ KÕÜ«∞_®xH˜ =∞x+≤xÑ≤eÑ≤™êÎ#∞.
Watchman : Ok sir! I shall call the man to cleanthe tank.
ǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~üǨÏ∫ãπ F#~ü : ŒQÆæ~°∞O_ç H©¡xOQ∑ KÕ~ÚOK«∞.House Owner : Be near him and get it cleaned.
"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£"åKü"Õ∞<£ : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ÉÏQÍ H©¡<£ KÕ~Ú™êÎ#∞.Watchman : I shall get it cleaned well surely.
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ÉϺOH±Bank
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : q∞ãì~ü JxÖò <å= ŒÌ _»|∞ƒÖË Œ∞. #∞=Ùfi U=∞~Ú<åW™êÎ"å?
Arun : Mr.Anil ! I have no money. Can you giveme some amount?
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : ZO « HÍ"åe?Anil : How much do you want?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : XHõ "≥~Úº ~°∂.Å∞ W=Ùfi.Arun : Give me a hundred rupees.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ü : h ZH“¯O\ò #O|~ü K≥ѨÙÊ. ^•xÖ’ Hõ_» å#∞.Arun : Tell me your account number. I shall
deposit it there.
JxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖòJxÖò : Hͺ+π W=fiÖË"å?Anil : Can’t you give me cash?
J~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}üJ~°∞}ü : Hͺ+π ÖË Œ∞. HÍ"åÅO>Ë K≥H± W™êÎ#∞.Arun : I have no cash. If you want it I shall give
you a cheque.
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ѨÙ=ÙfiÅ∞Flowers
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : <å<åfl! PѶ‘ã¨∞ #∞O_ç =KÕÛ@ѨÙÊ_»∞ <å‰õΩѨÙ=ÙfiÅ∞ fã¨∞‰õΩ~å!
Rani : Father! When you come from officeplease get me flowers.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : UO ѨÙ=ÙfiÅ∞ fã¨∞‰õΩ~å#∞.Father : What flowers should I bring?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : =∞Ö¡ ѨÓÅ∞.Rani : I want jasmine flowers.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : XHõ"Õà◊ Jq ^˘~°HõHõáÈ Õ U ѨÓÅ∞fã∞‰õΩ~°=∞‡O\Ï=Ù?
Father : If I don’t get those what flowers doyou want me to bring?
~å}~å}~å}~å}~å} : QÆ∞ÖÏa ѨÓÅ∞.Rani : Roses.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ã¨~ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ =™êÎ#∞.Father : Ok, I shall get them.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : "Õ∞<Õ[~ü! ¿ÑH˜OQ∑ Ѩx W"åfià◊ ѨÓiÎ HÍ"åe.Proprietor : Manager! The packing work should be
over today.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : D ~À*Ë Ñ¨ÓiÎ KÕ~Ú™êÎ#∞ ™ê~ü!Manager : I shall get it done today itself, sir!
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : ZO «=∞Okx ¿ÑH˜OQ∑Ö’ LOKå=Ù?Proprietor : How many persons have you retained
for packing?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Ѩk=∞Okx.Manager : Ten persons.
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : ã¨iáÈ`å~å? KåÅ~å? Ѩx ѨÓiÎ HÍ"åe.Proprietor : Will they be enough? Or will they not
suffice? The work should be completed.
"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ã¨iáÈ`å~°∞. Ѩx ѨÓiÎ J=Ù «∞Ok.Manager : They will be enough. The work will be
completed.
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Ô~·Å∞The Train
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : D Ô~·Å∞ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ PyOk?Passenger : Why did this train stop?
=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : =∞ 茺֒ ã≤QÆflÅò WKåÛ~°∞. J Õ≥eÜ«∞ÖË Œ∞.
Co-Passenger : They gave a signal in the middle.That is what I do not know.
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : ZO «¿ãѨ٠PQÆ=KÀÛ?Passenger : How long will it stop?
=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : <Õ#∞ q#_»O 2 QÆO@Å∞ PQÆ∞ «∞O Œx.Co-Passenger : I heard it will take two hours.
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : JO «¿ãѨ٠PQÆ_®xH˜ Uq∞\˜ HÍ~°}O?Passenger : What is the reason for stopping
so long?
=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞=∞~À „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : =ÚO Œ∞ ¿ãì+¨<£ = ŒÌ "Õ~ Ô~·Å∞Ü«∂H˜û_≥O@ò [iyO Œ@
Co-Passenger : In the next station it seems therewas an accident for another train.
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ã¨OÉèÏ+¨}Conversation
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : D Ô~·Å∞ Hõ~°H±ì >ÿ"£∞H˜ "≥_»∞ «∞O^•?Passenger : Will this train go at the correct time?2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞: "≥à◊§=K«∞Û. ZO Œ∞HõO>Ë WѨÊ@=~°‰õÄ
Hõ~°H±ì >ÿ"£∞Ö’ #_»∞™ÈÎOk.Co-Passenger : It may go because till now it has
been going at the correct time.„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : H˘kÌQÍ Õ_® =zÛ<å =∞ 茺֒ Hõ=~ü
KÕ™êÎ_»∞Hõ •!Passenger : Even if there is some difference he
covers it in the middle, doesn’t he?2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞: K≥Ü≥ÚºK«∞Û. HÍh =∞ 茺֒ „a_ç i¿Ñ~ü
KÕã¨∞Î<åfl~°∞. =~° Œh\˜ =Å¡ ™È¡QÍ#_»∞ÑÙ «∞<åfl~°Hõ _».
Co-Passenger : He may, but in the middle they arerepairing the bridge. As the path islong they are doing it slowly, aren’tthey?
„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞„Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞ : P áê~ÚO@ò ^•\˜ Õ KÕ~ >ÿ"£∞ Hõ~°H±ìQÍTÇ≤ÏOK«=K«∞Û.
Passenger : If we cross that point we can guessthe time correctly.
2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞2= „Ѩܫ∂}˜‰õΩ_»∞: J=Ù#∞. g∞~°∞ K≥Ñ≤ÊOk Hõ~°H±ì.Co-Passenger : Yes, what you say is correct.
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q∞„ «∞Å ã¨OÉèÏ+¨}Friends’ Conversation
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : "≥Ú#fl Ô~·Å∞ UH˜û>ˇO_£Ö’ ZO «=∞OkK«xáÈÜ«∂~°∞?
Arun : How many persons died in the rail accidentthe day before yesterday?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : 32 =∞OkAnil : 32 persons
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : P Ü«∂_çû_≥O@ò ZÖÏ [iyO Œx ÕÖÏÛ~°∞?Arun : How did the accident take place, they said?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÃѶ·~ü J~ÚOk QÆ •!Anil : There was a fire, wasn’t it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Jn ëê~üì ã¨~°∂¯ º@ò, >ˇ„i[O, g\˜Ö’ UkÕeOk?
Arun : It was short circuit or something, what wasit?
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : ëê~üì ã¨~°∂¯ º@òAnil : Short circuit.
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J"≥∞iHÍAmerica
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi J"≥∞iHÍ "≥o§ =zÛ<å =∞x+≤q=∂~°ÖË Œ∞~å!
Arun : Anil! Although you have gone to Americaand returned you have not changed at all!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J"≥∞iHÍÖ’ LOk 2 ã¨OII~åÖË Hõ Œ~å!Anil : I was in America for just two years, wasn’t
I?J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ =∂„ «O – _»|∞ƒ =zÛ<å =∞x+≤ =∂~°ÖË Œ∞
Hõ^•!Arun : What! Even after getting money you have not
changed, have you?JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : h ÉÏÅq∞„ «∞_çfl~å <Õ#∞. ZѨÊ\˜H© =∂~°#∞ <Õ#∞.Anil : I am your childhood friend, my boy. I will
never change at any time.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : KåÖÏ ã¨O`À+¨O JxÅòArun : I am very happy, Anil.JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =™êÎ#∞. =∞m§ HõÅ∞^•ÌOAnil : I shall take leave of you. We shall meet
again.
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=∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞„ «=∂ <Õ#∞ J"≥∞iHÍ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Arun : Friend, I am going to America.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÑC_»∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ù?Anil : When are you going?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =KÕÛ <≥Å "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞. JO`å ã≤ ŒÌ"Õ∞!Arun : I am going next month. Everything is ready!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : F.ÔH. =∞m§ ZѨC_»∞ =™êÎ=Ù?Anil : Ok. When are you returning?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Hõhã¨O XHõ ã¨OII Ѩ_»∞ «∞Ok.Arun : At least after one year.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ LO_»∞. Éèí„ ŒOQÍ uiy ~å"åe.Anil : Be careful. Come back safe.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞„ «=∂ J"≥∞iHÍ "≥o§ =KåÛ=Ù Hõ •! JHõ _çq+¨Ü«∂Å∞ K≥ѨC?
Arun : Friend! You went to America and returned,didn’t you? Tell me all about the news there!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U=ÚOk. WHõ _çÖÏQÍ<Õ JHõ _».Anil : What is there? It is just like here.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : PKå~° =º=Ǩ~åÅ∞ ‰õÄ_® WÖψQ LO\ÏÜ«∂?Arun : Do you say customs and way of living are the
same as here?JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : H˘kÌQÍ Õ_® LO\Ï~Ú. =∞iH˘xfl ѨÓiÎQÍ
q~°∞ ŒúOQÍ =ÙO\Ï~Ú.Anil : Some differences are there. Some are fully
opposite.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U Œ~Ú<å XHõ L^•Ç¨Ï~°} K≥ѨC.Arun : Give me an example.JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞#O ÖˇÑπì Ãã·_£ ¢_≥·"£ KÕ™êÎ=Ú. "åà◊√§ Ô~·@ò Ãã·_£
¢_≥·"£ KÕ™êÎ~°∞.Anil : We drive on the left side. They drive on the
right side.
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JHõ K≥Ö¡à◊√§Sisters
Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`« : ~å}©! ã¨_»<£QÍ =KåÛ"£?Latha : Rani! You have come suddenly!
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : J=Ù#∞ Å`å! h‰õΩ Pâ◊Û~°ºO HõeyOKåÅ<Õ ã¨_»<£=KåÛ!
Rani : Yes, Latha! I came suddenly to surprise you!
Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`« : JHͯ! x#∞fl K«∂ã≤ ZO`À HÍÅ=∞~ÚOk. WѨC_»∞x#∞fl K«∂ã¨∞ÎO>Ë <å‰õΩ KåÖÏ P#O ŒOQÍ LOk.
Latha : Sister! It is long since I saw you. I am happy,very happy to see you now.
~å}~å}~å}~å}~å} : <å‰õÄ KåÖÏ ã¨O`À+¨OQÍ#∂ LOk.Rani : I am also very happy.
Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`« : Zxfl ~ÀAÅ∞ LO\Ï=Ù?Latha : How many days will you be here?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : Ñk ~ÀAÅ∞Rani : Ten days.
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ã‘iÜ«∞ÅòSerial
Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`« : ~å}© #∞"Õfi ã‘iÜ«∞Åò K«∂™êÎ=Ù?Latha : Rani, Which serial do you watch?
~å}~å}~å}~å}~å} : <å‰õΩ ã‘iÜ«∞Åòû K«∂¿ã >ÿ"£∞ LO_» Œ∞.Rani : I do not have time to watch serials.
Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`« : g∞ˆ~O K«∂™êÎ=Ù ~ÀE?Latha : What do you watch everyday?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : #∂ºãπ, ÖË • ã≤x=∂Å∞Rani : News or Cinema.
Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`«Å`« : „Ѩu ~ÀE <Õ#∞ ã‘iÜ«∞Åò K«∂_®eûO Õ?Latha : Everyday I watch serials.
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : JO « ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞O^•?Rani : Are they so good?
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò =¸ºlÜ«∞O‰õΩ "≥_» •=∂?Arun : Anil, will you go to the museum?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JHõ _» UO =ÙO@∞Ok?Anil : What is there?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : [O «∞=ÙÅ Ãã¯e@<£û, H˘xfl â◊ åÉÏÌÅ <å\˜=ã¨∞Î=ÙÅ #=¸<åÅ∞ =ÙO\Ï~Ú.
Arun : Skeletons of animals and birds, some thingsof the past centuries as samples are keptthere.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞O^•?Anil : Is it good?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok. K«∂_»=Åã≤#k.Arun : It is very good. It is worth seeing.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~Ú Õ "≥_» •O!Anil : Then let us go!
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EZoo
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl EH˜ fã¨∞‰õΩ"≥à◊√§. "Õ∞=Ú K«∂_®e.Son : Father take us to the zoo. We should see it.
<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl : Pk"å~°O fã∞‰õΩ"≥_» å#∞Father: I shall take you on Sunday.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : «ÑʉõΩO_® fã∞‰õΩ"≥_» å"å?Son : Will you take us surely?
<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl : +¨Øº~ü! J=∞‡#∞ ‰õÄ_® fã¨∞‰õΩ"≥_» •O.Father: Sure! We shall take mother also.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : á¶êºq∞b "≥Ú «ÎO "≥_» •=∂?Son : Shall we all in the family go?
<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl<å#fl : J=Ù#∞.Father: Yes.
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‰õΩ@∞O|OFamily
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : g∞ JÉσ~Ú UO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl_»∞?Arun : What is your son doing?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ JÉσ~Ú _ç„w ѨÓiÎ KÕâß_»∞.Anil : My son has completed the degree course.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : «~åfi « UO KÕÜ«∞É’ «∞<åfl_»∞?Arun : What is he going to do after that?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : L^ÀºQÆO ¢>ÿ KÕÜ«∂e. ^˘iH˜ Õ ã¨i. ÖË • ÃÑ·K« Œ∞=ÙÅ∞ K« Œ"åe.
Anil : He must try for a job. If he gets it, it is okay.Otherwise he should take up higher studies.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÃÑ· K« Œ∞=Ù K«kqOK«O_ç. ÉÏQÍ K« Œ∞=Ù «∞<åfl_»∞Hõ^•!
Arun : Let him study further. He studies well,doesn’t he?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K«∂_®e. "å_ç W+ìO!Anil : We have to see. It is his wish!
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ÉϺOH± q+¨Ü«∞OBank Matter
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! <å‰õΩ XHõ Ѩx KÕã≤ ÃÑ_» å"å?Anil : Arun! Can you do me a favour?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : K≥ÑÊO_ç?Arun : Tell me, what is it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉËOHõÖ’ XHõ _ç._ç. K«ÖÏ<å fã¨∞‰õΩ =™êÎ"å?Anil : Can you get me a DD challan from the
bank?J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_®, XHõ "Õà◊ <Õ#∞ "≥à◊§HõáÈ Õ, =∂
JÉσ~Úx ѨOѨÙ`å#∞.Arun : Surely. If I do not go there I shall send my
son.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ! «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ≥Ñ≤ÊOK«O_çAnil : Ok! Please get it without fail.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : «ÑʉõΩO_® ≥Ñ≤Ê™êÎ#∞.Arun : I shall surely get it.
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ÃÇ·Ï<å<£ûFinance
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : JxÅò! <å q+¨Ü«∞O UO KÕâß=Ù?Arun : Anil! What did you do about my matter?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U q+¨Ü«∞O? QÆ∞~°∞Î ÖË Œ∞ K≥ѨC?Anil : Which matter? I cannot remember, tell me.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ _»|∞ƒ JѨCQÍ J_çQÍ#∞QÆ •!Arun : I asked you for money as a loan, didn’t I?
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : J^•! ÃѶ·<åxûÜ«∞~ü T~À¡ ÖË_»∞. J_»∞QÆ∞`å#∞.Anil : Oh, that matter! The financier is not in town.
I shall ask him.
~°∞}ò~°∞}ò~°∞}ò~°∞}ò~°∞}ò : ZѨC_»∞ =™êÎ_»∞ J «#∞?Arun : When does he come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠=™êÎ_»∞.Anil : He comes tomorrow.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ã~!Arun : Ok.
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>ˇOѨÙÅòTemple
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò QÀÖ¤<£ >ˇOѨÙÅò K«∂âß"å?Anil : Arun, have you seen the Golden Temple?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : K«∂âß#∞Arun : I have seen it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZѨC_»∞ K«∂âß=Ù?Anil : When did you see it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : QÆ « <≥Å K«∂"å#∞.Arun : Last month I saw it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÖÏ =ÙOk?Anil : How is it?
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞Ok. K«∂_»=Åã≤# ¿Ñ¡ãπArun : It is very beautiful, it is a place worth seeing.
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WO\˜=^ŒÌNear The House
~°q~°q~°q~°q~°q : Z=~°O_ç g∞~°∞?Ravi : Who are you?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : <å ¿Ñ~°∞ ~åA. g∞ <å#flQÍ~°∞ L<åfl~å!Raju : My name is Raju. Is your father there?
~°q~°q~°q~°q~°q : =∂ <å#flQÍ~°∞ |Ü«∞\˜H˜ "≥àϧ~°∞. ~°O_ç ֒ѨeH˜Ravi : My father has gone out. Please come in.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : Ѩ~°"åÖË Œ∞. |Ü«∞@ LO\Ï#∞.Raju : It does not matter. I shall remain outside.
~°q~°q~°q~°q~°q : =∂ <å#flQÍ~°∞ WѨC_Õ =™êÎ~°∞. WHõ _Õ „ѨHõ # L#flQÆ∞_çH˜ "≥àϧ~°∞.
Ravi : My father will come now. He has gone to thetemple nearby.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : ã¨~! 䕺OH±ûRaju : Ok, thanks!
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WO\˜ = ŒÌNear The House
J~°}J~°}J~°}J~°}J~°}ò : ǨÏÖ’! ~åE! ZѨC_»∞ =KåÛ=Ù?Arun : Hello! Raju! When did you come?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : Ѩk xq∞ëêÅ∞ J~ÚOk.Raju : Ten minutes ago.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : x#fl =™êÎ=x Z Œ∞~°∞K«∂âß#∞.Arun : I expected you would come yesterday.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : x#fl gÅ∞Ѩ_»ÖË Œ∞. JO Œ∞ˆH D ~ÀA =KåÛ#∞.Raju : I couldn’t come yesterday. That is why I
came today.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : F.ÔH. ‰õÄ~ÀÛ! HÍѶ‘! ÖË • \©~?Arun : Ok. Sit down! Coffee or tea?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : HÍѶ‘!Raju : Coffee!
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iHõ=∞O_Õ+¨<£Recommendation
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : ~å}©! Ô~O_»∞ HÍѶ‘ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å!Arun : Rani! Bring coffee for two!
~å}©~å}©~å}©~å}©~å}© : =ã¨∞Î<åfl <å<åfl!Rani : Coming, father!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Pñ!.... K≥ѨC ~åE! h q+¨Ü«∞O PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’K≥áêÊ#∞.
Arun : Hmm…… Tell me Raju! I told your matter inthe office.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : U=∞~ÚO ŒO_ô!Raju : What happened sir?
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : h‰õΩ L^ÀºQÆO MÏÜ«∞"Õ∞!Arun : Your job is confirmed!
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : 䕺OH±û ™ê~ü!Raju : Thanks, Sir!
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_çáêl@òDeposit
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åE! h‰õΩ LQÀºQÆO MÏÜ«∞"Õ∞! J~Ú Õ _çáêl@òHõ\Ïìeû LO@∞Ok!
Arun : Raju! Your job is assured! But you have topay a deposit!
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : ZO « _çáêl@ò Hõ\Ïìe™ê~ü!Raju : How much is the deposit sir?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~°∂.5000/–Å∞Arun : Rs.5000/-
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : Hõ_» å#∞. ™ê~ü! Wk ZO Œ∞‰õΩ™ê~ü!Raju : I shall pay it, sir. Why is this sir?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Jk ÃѶ·<å<£û HõOÃÑhHõ •! #∞=Ùfi HõÅHõ¬<£‰õΩ"≥à◊§=Åã≤ =ÙO@∞Ok. JO Œ∞HÀã¨O D _çáêl@ò
Arun : It is a finance company, isn’t it? You will haveto go out for collection. That is why thisdeposit is necessary.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : JÖψQ™ê~ü! Hõ_» å#∞Raju : Ok sir! I shall pay it.
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L^ÀºQÆOEmployment
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åE! D L^ÀºQÆO #∞=Ùfi *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ KÕÜ«∂e.Arun : Raju! You should work carefully at this job.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : JÖψQ ™ê~ü!Raju : Ok Sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : _»|∞ƒ q+¨Ü«∞O Hõ#∞Hõ. *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ LO_®e. _»|∞ƒq∞ãπ KÕã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl, «Ñ¨C KÕã≤<å h _çáêl@òÖ’«yæ™êÎ~°∞.
Arun : As it is about money you have to be verycareful. If you miss money or make a mistakethey will deduct it in your deposit.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : KåÖÏ ã≤xûÜ«∞~üQÍ *Ï|ò KÕ™êÎ#∞ ™ê~ü!Raju : I shall work very carefully sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : F.ÔH. _çáêl@ò Hõ\ì *Ï~Ú<£ J=ÙfiArun : Okay. Pay the deposit and join duty.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! =™êÎ#∞.Raju : Ok sir. I shall take leave of you.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò :ZѨC_»∞ =KåÛ"£ JxÅò?Arun : When did you come, Anil?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl =KåÛ#∞.Anil : I came yesterday.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÁOÉÏ~Ú#∞OKÕ<å ~å=_»O?Arun : Did you come from Mumbai?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : HÍ Œ∞. ÃÇ·Ï Œ~åÉÏ £ #∞O_ç!Anil : No. from Hyderabad.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞=Ùfi ÉÁOÉÏ~ÚÖ’ Hõ • L^ÀºQÆO KÕ¿ãk?Arun : Aren’t you working in Mumbai?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : XHõ "Õ∞ˆ~[òH˜ ÃÇ·Ï Œ~åÉÏ £ "≥o§ J@∞ #∞O_ç W@∞=KåÛ#∞.
Anil : I went to Hyderabad to attend a marriageand from there I came here.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ÉÁOÉÏ~Ú #∞O_ç ZѨC_»∞ =KåÛ=Ù?Arun : Anil! When did you come from Mumbai?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl =KåÛ#∞.Anil : I came yesterday.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Ѩk ~ÀAÅ∞ LO\Ï"å?Arun : Will you stay for ten days?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÖË Œ∞. ~Ѩ٠"≥àϧeAnil : No. I have to leave tomorrow.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : J Õq∞\˜! JO « Œ∂~°O #∞O_ç =zÛ Ñ¨k ~ÀAÅ∞‰õÄ_® LO_»"å?
Arun : Why! Won’t you stay for even ten days aftercoming from so far?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ =∂ „ÃѶO_£ "Õ∞ˆ~[òH˜ =zÛ W@∞¡ K«∂ã≤"≥_» •=∞x =KåÛ#∞. b"£Å∞ ÖË=Ù.
Anil : I came for my friend’s marriage and camehere just to see you. I have no leave.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "Õ∞ˆ~[ò ZѨC_»∞ KÕã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï=Ù JxÅò!Arun : When are you getting married Anil?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÑC_Õ<å?Anil : So soon?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ JxÅò! h‰õΩ =∞Oz L^ÀºQÆO =zÛOkQÍ"≥o§ KÕã¨∞HÀ.
Arun : What Anil! You are well-employed, aren’tyou? Get married.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WѨC_ÕQÍ =zÛOk. =∂ ã≤ãì~üH˜ "Õ∞ˆ~[òJÜÕ∞º=~°‰õÄ =∂ <å#flH˜ H˘O « ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞OQÍLO\Ï#∞.
Anil : Only now I have got a job. Till my sister getsmarried I will help my father a little.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥s QÆ∞_£! =∞Oz PÖ’K«#! JÖÏ =ÙO_®e.Arun : Very good! Good thought ! You should be
like that.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : g∞ Pjã¨∞ûÅ∞ ZѨC_»∂ LO_®e!Anil : I must have your blessings always!
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„H˘ «Î"å~°∞Strangers
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : g∞k U =Ó~°∞?Arun : Which is your native place?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂k K≥<≥·fl!Anil : I belong to Chennai!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WHõ _çH˜ =zÛ ZO «HÍÅO J~ÚOk?Arun : From how long have you been here?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : XHõ ãO= «û~°OAnil : One year.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UO Ѩx g∞ Œ =KåÛ~°∞?Arun : What work brought you here?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ae¤OQ∑ Hõ@ì_»OÖ’ Ѩx QÆ∞iOz =KåÛO!Anil : I came here in connection with building
work.
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WO@~°∂fiºInterview
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi ÃãÅH±ì JÜ«∂º=Ù.Arun : Mr.Anil! you are selected.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : 䕺O‰õĺ ã¨~ü!Anil : Thank you sir.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : D *Ï|ò‰õΩ x#∞fl ZO Œ∞‰õΩ ÃãÅH±ì KÕâß<À ≥Å∞™ê?Arun : Do you know why I selected you for this
job?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : g∞ˆ~ K≥ѨÊO_ç!Anil : You yourself tell me!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : hÖ’ Hõãì=∞~ü#∞ PHõ@∞ì‰õΩ<Õ \ÏÖˇO@ò =ÙOk.JO Œ∞ˆH ÃãÅH±ì KÕâß#∞.
Arun : You have the talent of attracting customers.That is why I selected you.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ä•O‰õĺ "≥s =∞Kü ™ê~ü!Anil : Thank you very much, sir.
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J~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü ~åE! D L^ÀºQÍxH˜ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ JÑ¡ü∞KÕâß=Ù?
Arun : Mr.Raju! why did you apply for this job?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : g∞ „ѨMϺ « HõOÃÑhÖ’ L^ÀºQÆO KÕÜ«∂Åx.Raju : I wanted to work in your reputed company.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂ „áê_»H±ì QÆ∞iOz q=iOK«QÆÅ"å?Arun : Can you speak in detail about our product?
Can you say how it got name and fame?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : P <Õ"£∞ Õx=Å¡ =zÛO^À K≥ѨÊQÆÅ"å?Raju : It is because of maintaining quality.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : HÍfiÅ\©x "≥∞~ÚO>ˇ<£ KÕÜ«∞_»O =Å¡
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞=Ùfi J «x = ŒÌ _»|∞ƒ fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl"å?Arun : Did you take money from him?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : fã∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞.Anil : Yes, I took.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO « fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù?Arun : How much did you take?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~°∂. "≥~Úº fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞.Anil : I took a thousand rupees.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : uiy WKåÛ"å?Arun : Did you return it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ W=fiÖË Œ∞.Anil : I have not returned it so far.
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_»|∞ƒMoney
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J «x = ŒÌ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ _»|∞ƒ fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù?Arun : Why did you borrow money from him?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : TiˆH fã¨∞HÀÖË Œ∞ Hõ •!Anil : I did not take it freely, you know?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞i?Arun : Then?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =_ô¤H˜ fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞Anil : I have taken it on basis of interest payable.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : uiy K≥e¡OKå"å?Arun : Did you return it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ K≥e¡OK«ÖË Œ∞.Anil : Not yet.
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_»|∞ƒMoney
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J «xH˜ #∞=Ùfi _»|∞ƒÅ∞ W=fiÖË Œx K≥áêÊ_»∞Arun : He said that you did not give him money.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ =_ô¤H˜ fã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞. =KÕÛ <≥Å W™êÎ#∞.Anil : I have borrowed money on interest. I shall
give it next month.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =_ô¤ K≥e¡OKå"å?Arun : Did you pay interest?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ W=fiÖË Œ∞.Anil : Not yet.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : uiy K≥e¡OK«ÖË#ѨC_»∞ JѨC ZO Œ∞‰õΩfã∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù?
Arun : When you are not able to pay it why did youborrow money?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : HÍãÎ PÅ㨺=∞~Ú<å =_ô¤ À ã¨Ç¨ W™êÎ#∞.Anil : Even if it is somewhat delayed I shall pay it
back with interest.
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ÃѶ·<å<£ûFinance
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! <å K≥H± D ~ÀA _Õ@ò! J~Ú Õ"≥Ü«∞ºHõO_ç ™ê~ü!
Arun : Mr.Anil! My cheque is for today’s date. Butplease don’t deposit it sir!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞Ô~ÑC_»∞ "≥Ü«∞º=∞O\Ï=Ù?Anil : Then, when do you want me to deposit it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : _»|∞ƒ J_»ãπì HÍÖË Œ∞. =∞m§ <Õ<Õ á¶È<£ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Arun : I could not adjust the money. I shall call you
on phone and tell you again.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K≥H± _Õ@ò g∞~°∞ K≥ѨÊO_ç. JO «=~°‰õΩ "≥Ü«∞º=Ú.Ô~O_»∞ ~ÀAÅ∞ PÅ㨺OQÍ<Õ K≥ѨÊO_ç.
Anil : Please tell me the date of the cheque. Tell metwo days later.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞~À "å~°O ~ÀAÅ∞ «~åfi « _Õ@ò "Õã¨∞HÀO_ç.Arun : Please present the cheque after a week’s
time.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : F.ÔH.Anil : Ok.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò ~Ѩ٠=∂ WO\˜H˜ ~å!Arun : Mr .Anil, come to my house tomorrow !
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠Pk"å~°"Õ∞ Hõ#∞Hõ ¢>ÿ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Anil : Tomorrow is Sunday so I shall try.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ¢>ÿ KÕ™êÎ#∞ HÍ Œ∞ «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® ~å"åe.Arun : No ‘trying‘ business- you must come surely.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~! «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® =™êÎ#∞.Anil : Ok ! I shall come surely.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : g∞ á¶êºq∞bÖ’ ~å"åeArun : You should come with my family
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ á¶êºq∞bÖ’<Õ =™êÎ#∞Anil : Ok, I shall come with my family.
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HõOÃÑhCompany
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ JxÅò _»ÅòQÍ =Ù<åfl=Ù?Arun : What Anil, You are dull !
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : _»|∞ƒ áÈ~ÚOk~å!Anil : I lost my money !
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ _»|∞ƒÅ∞ áÈÜ«∂Ü«∂?!Arun : What ! You lost your money !
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞.Anil : Yes.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏ áÈÜ«∂~Ú?Arun : How did you lose it ?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : *Ë|∞Ö’ =Ù#fl =∞hѨ~°∞û q∞ãπ J~ÚOk.Anil : The purse in my pocket is missing.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò h _»|∞ƒ ZO «áÈ~ÚOk?Arun : Mr. Anil, how much money did you lose ?JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~°∂.1000/– Å∞
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : áêѨO! JO « _»|∞ƒ ZÖÏ q∞ãπ KÕã¨∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞hѨ~üûÖ’ LOK«∞‰õΩ<åfl! |ãπÖ’ =KÕÛ@ѨC_»∞Ñ≤H±áêÔH@ò [iyOk.
Anil : I had it in my money purse. When I wascoming in the bus my pocket was picked.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : P >ÿ"£∞Ö’ h‰õΩ Ug∞ ã¨O ÕǨÏO ~åÖË •?Arun : Did you not have any suspicion then ?JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZѨC_»∞ ÖψQâß~À <åˆH ≥eÜ«∞ÖË Œ∞.Anil : When they pinched it off , I do not know.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! ã÷ÅO H˘<åÅ#∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù? H˘<åfl"å?Arun : Anil ! You wanted to buy land ! Did you buy
it ?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : H˘<åfl#∞.Anil : I bought it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO « Y~°∞Û J~ÚOk?Arun : How much did you spend ?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~°∂. 3 ÅHõΔÅ∞ J~ÚOkAnil : Three lakhs.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO « ¿Ñ¡ãπ?Arun : How big a place is it ?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : 1/2 „QÆ=ÙO_£ ã÷ÅOAnil : It is a half ground site.
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QÆ_çÜ«∂~°OClock
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : P "åÅòHÍ¡H± 10 xq∞ëêÅ∞ ™È¡QÍ u~°∞QÆ∞`ÀOkã¨iK≥Ü£Ω J~°∞}ò!
Manager : That clock is running ten minutes slow.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ã¨i KÕã≤<å JÖψQ ™È¡QÍ u~°∞QÆ∞`ÀOk ™ê~ü!Arun : Set it right !Even after setting it right it is
running slow.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : HÍ~°}O Uq∞\˜?Manager : What is the reason ?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ ÉϺ@s gH± J~Ú=ÙO@∞O ŒxJ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.
Arun : I think the battery has become weak.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : H˘ «Î ÉϺ@s "≥~Úº!Manager : Use a new battery !
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖψQ ™ê~ü!Arun : Ok sir !
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò ZO Œ∞‰õΩ JO «_»ÅòQÍ L<åfl_»∞.Arun : Why is Anil so dull ?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : g∞‰õΩ ≥eÜ«∞^•? J «xH˜ HÍ#û~ü!Raju : Don‘t you know ? He has cancer !
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! <Õ#∞ =ÓÇ≤ÏOK«ÖË Œ∞! ZÖÏ =zÛOk?Arun : Is that so ! I did not dream of it ! How did he
get it?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : J «#∞ ã≤QÆÔ~@òû Z‰õΩ¯= „`åQÆ∞`å_»∞Raju : He smokes cigarettes excessively.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞O Œ∞Å∞ fã¨∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl_®?Arun : Does he take medicines ?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : fã∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl_»∞.Raju : He does take medicines.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : "Õ∞<Õ[~ü! H˘ «Î c~°∞"å XHõ\˜ H˘#O_çProprietor: Manager ! Buy a new bureau.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ ™ê~ü!Manager : Why sir ?
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : WOáêÔ~ìO@ò ÃѶ·Åòû J#fl c~°∞"åÖ’ =ÙO_®xH˜.Proprietor: To keep important files in that bureau.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : WѨC_»∞ c~°∞"åÖ’<Õ LO\ÏO™ê~ü!Manager : Now we are keeping them in a bureau sir!
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : HÍ Œ∞. P c~°∞"åÖ’ "≥s WOáêÔ~ìO@ò ÃѶ·ÅòûÃÑ\ì <å Ѩ~°û#Åò ~°∂"£∞Ö’ LOKåe.
Proprietor: No. Other important files have to be keptin that bureau and it should be put in mypersonal room.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : F.ÔH. ™ê~ü! U~åÊ@∞ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Manager : Ok sir ! I shall arrange for it.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : =∞# HõOѨӺ@~ü W<£ã¨∞ì@∂º@ò ZÖÏ#_»∞™ÈÎOk?
Proprietor : How is our computer institute going on?"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ÉÏQÍ<Õ #_»∞™ÈÎOk ™ê~ü!Manager : It is going on well sir .„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : XHõ ã¨∂ì_≥O@ò <å‰õΩ á¶È<£ KÕã≤ HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO@ò
KÕâß_Õ!Proprietor : A student rang up and complained !"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : Z=~°∞ ™ê~ü? P ã¨∂ì_≥O@ò?Manager : Who sir ? Who is that student ?„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : "≥Ú#fl á¶êHõbì ~åÖË Œx K≥áêÊ_»∞.Proprietor : He said the day before yesterday the
faculty did not come."Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ™ês ã¨~ü! P ~ÀA W ŒÌ~°∞ á¶êHõbìÅ∞ b=Ù
"Õâß~°∞ JO Œ∞=Å¡ HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO@ò KÕã≤=ÙO_˘K«∞Û. WHõ g∞ Œ@ JÖÏ [~°‰õΩ¯O_®K«∂ã∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.
Manager : Sorry, sir ! That day two members ofthe faculty took leave. So he must havecomplained. I shall see that such a thingdoes not happen again.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : HõOѨӺ@~ü HÀzOQ∑Ö’ ã¨∂ì_≥O@òû ÉÏQÍKÕ~°∞ «∞<åfl~å?
Proprietor: Are students joining the computercoaching class in large numbers ?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : KÕ~°∞ «∞<åfl~°∞ ™ê~ü!Manager : They are joining in large numbers, sir.
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : D <≥Å ZO «=∞Ok KÕ~å~°∞?Proprietor: How many students joined this month ?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : W~°"≥· =∞Ok ™ê~ü!Manager : Twenty persons, sir !
„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II„á⁄II : «‰õΩ¯"Õ KÕ~å~°Ü«∂º! =∞#O WKÕÛ Ñ¨a¡ã≤\©H˜Hõhã¨O 30 =∞Ok KÕ~åe.
Proprietor: It is a very small number ! At least thirtypersons should join for the publicity wehave given is much.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : JÖψQ ™ê~ü!Manager : Ok sir !
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HõOѨӺ@~üComputer
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : ™ê~ü! <Õ#∞ HÀ~üû ѨÓiÎ KÕâß#∞. ã¨iìѶ≤H@òWOHÍ W=fiÖË Œ∞ W=fiO_ç.
Student : Sir ! I have finished the course. I havenot got the certificate. Please give it tome.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : h ¿Ñ~°∞?Manager : Your name?
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : J~°∞}ò‰õΩ=∂~üStudent : Arun Kumar.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ZѨC_»∞ HÀ~üû ѨÓ~°Î~ÚOk? Ѷ‘A "≥Ú «ÎOK≥e¡OKå"å?
Manager : When did you complete the course?Have you paid all the fees?
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : QÆ «"å~°O ѨÓiÎ KÕâß#∞. Ѷ‘A K≥e¡OKå#∞.Student : Last week I completed the course. I
have paid fees.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : HÀ~ÀÛ. "≥~Ú@ò K≥~Úº h ( ) K«∂ã≤ W™êÎ#∞.Manager : Sit down and wait. I shall see your
particulars and give it to you.
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WO@~ü<≥@ òInternet
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑ ™ê~ü!Student : Good Morning sir !
iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£ : QÆ∞_£ =∂iflOQ∑Receptionist: Good Morning.
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : <å‰õΩ WO@~ü <≥@ò <ÕiÊ™êÎ~å?Student : Will you please teach me internet
operation?
iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£ : «ÑʉõΩO_®!Receptionist: Surely!
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : <å‰õΩ WO@Ô~fl@òÖ’ Kè≥ãπ P_»@O<ÕiÊOK«O_ç
Student : Please teach me how to play chess onthe internet.
iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£iÃãѨ¬<£ : D JÑ≤¡H+¨<£ ѨÓiÎ KÕã≤ Ѷ‘A Hõ@ìO_ç.Receptionist: Fill up this application and pay the
fees.
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ÃãÅòá¶È<£Cell phone
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : <å‰õΩ XHõ ÃãÅòá¶È<£ HÍ"åe!Customer : I want a cell phone!
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : g∞‰õΩ U á꺈Hr HÍ"åe?Receptionist: What package do you want ?
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : =∞Oz ¿ÑH©r W=fiO_ç. q=~åÅ∞ K≥ѨÊO_ç.Customer : Give me a good package. Tell me the
details.
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : 3 ¿ÑˆHrÅ∞ Wq. g∞‰õΩ #zÛOk fã¨∞HÀO_ç.Receptionist: There are three packages. Take
whichever one you like.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : WO Œ∞Ö’ Wk HÍ"åe. ~@∞ ZO «?Customer : I want this of the three. How much
does it cost?
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : D JÑ≤¡H+¨<£ ѨÓiÎ KÕã≤ _»|∞ƒ Hõ@ìO_ç.Receptionist: Fill up this application form and pay
the amount.
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ÃãÅòá¶È<£Cell phone
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : <å ÃãÅòá¶È<£ q∞ãπ J~ÚOk ZHõ _»HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO@ò K≥Ü«∂ºe?
Customer : My cell phone is missing. Whereshould I complain?
iÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãπì : HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO@ò „"åã≤ W=fiO_çReceptionist: Write a complaint letter and give it to
us.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : WkQÀ _ô>ÿÅò¤QÍ „"åâß#∞.Customer : Here, I have written it in detail.
iÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ìiÃãѨ¬xãπ ì : ZÖÏ áÈ~ÚOk? ZѨC_»∞ áÈ~ÚOk?Receptionist: How did you lose it? When did you
lose it?
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : x#fl ™êÜ«∞O„ «O |ãπÖ’ Ñ≤H±áêÔH@ò[iyOk.
Customer : Yesterday evening it was pickpocketed in the bus.
iÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãiÃãѨ¬xãπì : P q=~°O ‰õÄ_® D Öˇ@~üÖ’ „"åÜ«∞O_ç.Receptionist: Even that detail you should write in this
letter.
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@∂ gÅ~üTwo-wheeler
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! @∂ gÅ~ü ™êì~üì HÍ=_»O ÖË Œ∞!Arun : Anil! I am not able to start the two-wheeler !
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ™êì~°ì~üÖ’ = Œ∞Ì. ÖˇQ∑ H˜H± W=Ùfi!Anil : Don‘t use the starter. Give a kick with your
leg !
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú<å ™êì~üì HÍÖË Õ?Arun : Even then it did not start!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : H˘OK«O ~°xflOQ∑ WzÛ ™êì~üì K≥~Úº!Anil : Give a little bit of running and then start it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú<å ™êì~üì HÍÖË Õ?Arun : Even now it does not start !
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÃÑ„\’Åò =ÙO^• K«∂_»∞Anil : See if there is petrol.
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=∂~°∞¯Å∞Marks
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~å}©! =∞ø#OQÍ =Ù<åfl"Õq∞\˜?Arun : Rani! Why are you silent?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : <å‰õΩ =∂~°∞¯Å∞ «‰õΩ¯= =KåÛ~Ú.Rani : I got less marks.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ «‰õΩ¯= =KåÛ~Ú?Arun : Why did you get low marks?
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : P ѨsHõΔ ~ÀA <å‰õΩ [fi~°O =zÛOk. JO Œ∞‰õΩã¨iQÍ „"åÜ«∞ÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞.
Rani : On the day of the exam I had fever. So Icould not write properly.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Ѩ~åfiÖË Œ∞ ÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»‰õΩ. D™êi ÉÏQÍ „"å~Ú.Arun : It doesn’t matter, do not worry. Write well
this time.
~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜~å}˜ : ã~™ê~ü!Rani : Ok sir!
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"åºáê~°OBusiness
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! P ~åA Uq∞\˜ arQÍ L<åfl_»∞?Arun : Anil! Why is Raju so busy?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA "åºáê~°OÖ’ arQÍ =Ù<åfl_»∞.Anil : Raju is busy with his business.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ##∞fl K«∂ã≤<å ‰õÄ_® =∂\Ï¡_»‰õΩO_® "≥àϧ_»∞.Arun : Even though he saw me he went without
talking to me.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U Œ~Ú<å J~°O@∞Ѩx LO_ç LO_˘K«∞Û.Anil : He must have had some urgent work.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO «~Ú<å K«∂ã≤#ѨC_»∞ XHõ =∂@ ‰õÄ_®=∂\Ï¡_»‰õÄ_» •?
Arun : Whatever be the reason, can’t he speak justa word when he sees me?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "åºáê~°O`À ZѨC_»∂ PÖ’K«#Ö’<Õ LO\Ï_»∞ x#∞flQÆ=∞xOz =ÙO_»_»∞.
Anil : He is always thinking of his business, so hewould not have noticed you.
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P@Å∞Games and Sports
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! P@ÅáÈ\©Å∞ ZѨC_»∞?Anil : Arun! When are the competitions in games?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : XHõ "å~°O ~ÀAÖ’¡ L<åfl~Ú.Arun : There is a week‘s time for it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : h ¿Ñ~°∞ WKåÛ"å?Anil : Did you register your name?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WKåÛ#∞Arun : Yes, I gave my name.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉÏQÍ P_®eAnil : You should play well.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÏQÍ P_» å#∞Arun : I shall play well.
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P@Å∞Sports
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : g∞Ö’ áÈ\©H˜ U ã¨∂¯Åò \©"£∞ P_»∞`ÀOkArun : Which school team among you is playing for
the competition?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : „ѨHõ =ÓiÖ’x =∞~À ã¨∂¯ÅòAnil : Another school from the nearby town.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : g∞~°∞ ÉÏQÍ ¢>ÿxOQ∑ fã¨∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl~å?Arun : Are you getting good training?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÍ ¢>ÿxOQ∑ fã¨∞‰õΩO@∞<åflO.Anil : We are being trained very well.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÔQÅ∞™êÎ=∞x #=∞‡HõO =ÙO^•?Arun : Do you have the confidence that you will
win?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D Q"£∞Ö’ "Õ∞"Õ∞ ÔQÅ∞™êÎO P #=∞‡HõO <å‰õΩѨÓiÎQÍ =ÙOk.
Anil : Yes.
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«O„_ç – H˘_»∞‰õΩ =∞ 茺Father and Son
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å<åfl! D =∞O Œ∞Å∞ „ѨHõ <Õ LO\Ï#∞.*Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ "Õã¨∞HÀ
Son : Father! I shall keep these medicines nearyou take it carefully.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : JÖψQ!Father : Ok!
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <Õ#∞ PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ "≥o§=™êÎ#∞.Son : I shall go now to my office.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : "≥o§~å! Ѩ~°"åÖË Œ∞.Father : Go and come! It does not matter.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : D =∞O Œ∞Å∞ "Õà◊Å „ѨHÍ~°O *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ"Õã∞‰õΩO\Ï"å?
Son : Will you take these medicene carefullyaccording to the time prescribed?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : "Õã∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.Father : I shall.
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«b¡ – H˘_»∞‰õΩ =∞ 茺Mother and Son
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : J=∂‡! |@ìÅ∞ #∞"≥fiO Œ∞‰õΩ L «∞‰õΩ «∞<åfl=Ù?Son : Mother! Why are you washing clothes?
`«e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡ : Ѩx =∞x+≤ ~åÖË Œ∞.Mother : The servant maid has not come.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ ~åÖË Œ∞?Son : Why did she not come?
`«e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡ : 2 ~ÀAÅ∞ ~å#x K≥Ñ≤ÊOk.Mother : She said she wouldn‘t come for two days.
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : HÍ~°}O?Son : What is the reason?
`«e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡` «e ¡ : "åà◊§ |O èŒ∞=ÙÅ ÃÑo§H˜ "≥o§OkMother : She has gone to her relative’s wedding.
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ëêÑπÖ’At the shop
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : <å‰õΩ ã¨|∞ƒÅ∞ HÍ"åe!Customer : I want soap!
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : ~°O_ç ֒ѨeH˜Shopkeeper : Come inside.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : Z@∞ „ѨHõ ã¨|∞ƒÅ∞ LO\Ï~Ú?Customer : On which side are soaps kept?
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : Z_»"≥·Ñ¨Ù# =Ù#fl ‰õΩ_ç „Ñ¨Hõ ~H±Ö’ ã¨|∞ƒÅ∞O\Ï~Ú K«∂_»O_ç.
Shopkeeper : On the left side the rack on the rightside has soaps. Please see it.
Hõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~üHõ㨠ì=∞~ü : F.ÔH. K«∂™êÎ#∞.Customer : Ok, I shall see it.
ëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~üëêÑπ H©Ñ¨~ü : g∞‰õΩ HÍ=Åã≤# „ÉÏO_£, HÍfiO\˜\©fã∞‰õΩx ~°O_ç.
Shopkeeper : Take the quality and brand of soapyou need and bring it here.
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‰õÄÅò „_çOH±ûCool Drinks!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : „Ѷ≤[òÖ’ L#fl ‰õÄÅò„_çOH± Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ~å!Arun : Bring the cool drinks kept in the fridge!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : UO „_çOH± HÍ"åe?Anil : Which drink do you want?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : HÀHÍ HÀÖÏ!Arun : Coca cola!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WkQÀ!Anil : Here it is.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ä•OH±ûArun : Thanks!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <À "≥∞OHõΔ<£Anil : No mention.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! g∞ JÉσ~Ú ZO Œ∞‰õΩ U_»∞ã¨∞Î<åfl_»∞?Arun : Anil! Why is your son crying?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ug∞ ÖË Œ∞ÖˇO_ç. TiˆH U_»∞ã¨∞Î<åfl_»∞.Anil : There is no reason. He is simply crying.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U=∞<åfl HÍ"åÖË"≥∂?Arun : May be he wants something!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ug∞ ÖË Œ∞.Anil : Nothing.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : P „Ѷ≤[òÖ’ Sãπ„H©"£∞ LOk fã≤ W=Ùfi.Arun : There is ice cream in the fridge. Take it out
and give it to him.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~! WkQÀ Sãπ„H©"£∞ fã¨∞HÀ ÉÏ|∂!Anil : Okay! Here , son, take ice cream!
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„Ѷ≤[òFridge
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : „Ѷ≤[òÖ’ ѨO_»∞¡ L<åflÜ«∂?Arun : Are there fruits in the fridge?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K«∂ã≤ K≥|∞`å#∞.Anil : I shall look and then tell you.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥O@<Õ K«∂_»∞Arun : Look at once.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : L<åfl~Ú. UO ѨO_»∞¡ HÍ"åe?Anil : There are fruits . What fruits do you want?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Ü«∂Ñ≤Åò ѨO_»∞¡ Ô~O_»∞ fã¨∞‰õΩ~å!Arun : Bring two apples!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WqQÀ!Anil : Here, Take it !
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q∞„ «∞Å =∞ 茺Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi ZHõ _çH˜ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ù?Arun : Anil, where are you going?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ ~åA WO\˜H˜ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : I am going to Raju‘s house.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ù?Arun : Why are you going there?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA = ŒÌ <À@ò |∞H± fã¨∞‰õΩ ~å=_®xH˜.Anil : I have to get a note book from Raju.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO « ¿ãѨ\˜Ö’ uiy =™êÎ=Ù?Arun : How much time will it take for you to
return?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞~À QÆO@Ö’ =KÕÛ™êÎ#∞.Anil : I will be back in an hour.
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\©K«~ü Teacher
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åAH˜ K«∂_»∞ Z‰õΩ¯= =∂~°∞¯Å∞ =KåÛ~Ú.Arun : Anil ! Look ! Raju has got high marks.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞ ™ê~ü!Anil : Yes sir !
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : h‰õΩ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ «‰õΩ¯= =KåÛ~Ú?Arun : Why did you get low marks?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ áê~î°O K« Œ∞=Ù «∞<åflQÍh QÆ∞~°∞ÎO_»@OÖË Œ∞™ê~ü!
Anil : I study lessons but I am not able toremember sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÏQÍ QÆ∞~°∞ÎO_ÕÖÏ K« Œ"åe.Arun : You should study well to remember.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ Hõ+ìѨ_ç K« Œ∞=Ù`å#∞™ê~ü!Anil : Ok. I shall study hard sir!
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«O„_ç H˘_»∞‰õΩFather and Son
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : WOw¡+πÖ’ hÔHO Œ∞‰õΩ «‰õΩ¯= =∂~°∞¯Å∞ =KåÛ~Ú~åE?
Father : Raju, Why did you get low marks inEnglish?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : <å‰õΩ WOw¡+π Hõ+ìOQÍ =ÙOk!Raju : I find English difficult!
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ Hõ+ì=∞xÑ≤OzOk?Father : Why do feel it is difficult?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : J~°÷O HÍ=_»O ÖË Œ∞.Raju : I am not able to understand.
`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_`«O„_ç : J~Ú Õ #∞=Ùfi @∂º+¨<£Ö’ KÕ~°∞.Father : Then you had better join the tuition class.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : JÖψQ <å<åfl!Raju : Ok father !
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄.„á⁄.„á⁄.„á⁄.„á⁄. : "Õ∞<Õ[~ü! XHõ™êi ~°O_ç ֒ѨeH˜Proprietor : Manager! Come inside for a minute.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ™ê~ü! Ñ≤eKå~å?Manager : Sir, did you call me?
„á⁄.„á⁄.„á⁄.„á⁄.„á⁄. : ˆ~Ѩ٠Pk"å~°O Ѩx ÃÑ\ìOK«O_çProprietor : Arrange for work for all tomorrow,
Sunday.
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ã~™ê~ü! ÃÑ\ì™êÎ#∞.Manager : Ok sir! I shall arrange for it.
(10 x=ÚëêÅ «~åfi «)After 10 minutes
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : ˆ~Ѩ٠Ѩx LOk. =~° ~üû JO Œ~°∂ ~å"åe!Manager : Tomorrow there is work. All the
workers must come!
=~°¯~ü û=~°¯~ü û=~°¯~ü û=~°¯~ü û=~°¯~ü û : Zxfl QÆO@ÅH˜?Workers : At what time?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : L ŒÜ«∞O 6.00 QÆOIIÅ #∞O_ç ™êII 2.00Manager : From 6 am to 2 P.M.
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=~°¬ORain
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! `˘O Œ~°QÍ |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~°∞.Arun : Anil ! Start quickly!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\ JO « J~°O@∞?Anil : What is the urgency?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞ 茺֒ "å# ~å=K«∞ÛArun : It may rain in the mean time.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÖÏ K≥ѨÊQÆÅ=Ù?Anil : How do you say?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÃÑ·# "Õ∞Ѷ∂Å∞ K«∂_»∞Arun : Look at the clouds above.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. "å#~å=K«∞Û.Anil : Yes. It may rain.
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L^ÀºQÆOEmployment
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò *Ï|ò‰õΩ JÑ≤¡H+¨<£ ÃÑ\Ïì"å?Arun : Anil, did you apply for a job?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U*Ï|ò‰õΩ?Anil : For which job?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥Ú#fl QÆ=~°fl"≥∞O@∞ „ѨHõ\˜OzOk Hõ •?Arun : The government announced it the day before
yesterday, didn‘t it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖÏQÍ! <Õ#∞ K«∂_»ÖË Œ∞ „ѨHõ@#x.Anil : Is that so? I did not see the announcement.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÜ≥∂º! Jk z=i Õn ‰õÄ_® J~ÚáÈ~ÚO Õ!Arun : Alas! The last date is also over!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ѩ~°"åÖË Œ∞ áÈhÖË!Anil : It does not matter. Let it go!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞#O "≥O@<Õ |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~° •O.Arun : Let us set out at once.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO « J~°O\Ï?Anil : Is it so urgent?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J=Ù#∞. |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~°∞.Arun : Yes. Start now.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åAx ‰õÄ_® Ñ≤Å∞^•ÌO!Anil : Let us call Raju also.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : = Œ∞Ì. PÅ㨺O J=Ù «∞Ok.Arun : No need. It will be late.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ Ѩ Œ!Anil : Ok. Let‘s go!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò PѨx ZO Œ∞‰õΩ KÕâß=Ù?Arun : Anil, Why did you do that work?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KÕã≤# ^•xH˜ zOuã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.Anil : I am thinking about the work done.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ KÕâß=x J_çy Õ K≥ѨÊ"Õq∞\˜?Arun : Why do you not tell me why you did that
work?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : H˘xfl Ѩ#∞Å∞ W+ìOÖËHõáÈ~Ú<å K≥Ü«∂ºeû =ã¨∞ÎOk.Anil : We have to do certain jobs even if we do not
like to do them.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JO>Ë– W+ìO ÖˉõΩO_®<Õ KÕâß"å?Arun : That means- you did it without liking it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. JO Œ∞ˆH ÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : Yes. That is why I am sad now.
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HÍ~°∞ Car
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! PHÍ~°∞ Z=ik?Anil : Arun! Whose is that car?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : P HÍ~°∞ ~åAk.Arun : That car is Raju’s.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA HÍ~°∞ Z~°∞ѨÙ~°OQÆ∞ Hõ •!Anil : Raju’s car is red, isn’t it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WѨC_»∞ |∂¡ ~°O_»∞ =∂~åÛ_»∞.Arun : Now he has changed it to blue.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x["Õ∞<å?Anil : Is it true?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : x["Õ∞! <å`À K≥áêÊ_»∞ ‰õÄ_®!Arun : It is true! He told me also about it!
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! <åHÀ ã¨ÅǨ K≥ѨÊ"å?Arun : Anil! Will you give me advice?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\’ J_»∞QÆ∞Anil : What is it, ask me.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "Õ∞<Õ[~üx J_®fi<£û J_»QÆ=KåÛ?Arun : Can I ask the manager for advance?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J_»QÆ=K«∞ÛAnil : You can ask.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏ J_çy Õ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞Ok.Arun : How should I ask to make it pleasant?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : HÍA=ÅòQÍ _»|∞ƒ J=ã¨~°=∞~ÚO Œx J_»∞QÆ∞JO Õ!
Anil : Casually you ask him saying that it is necessary for you to get money for your needs.
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Ѷ¨OHõ¬<£Function
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ѶOHõ¬<£ „áê~°OaèOK«ÖË Œ∞ ZO Œ∞Hõx?Arun : The function has not started. Why?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : XHõ =ÚYº=∞~Ú# =ºHÎ ~åÖË Œ@!Anil : It seems an important person has not come!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Z=~åÜ«∞#?Arun : Who is that person?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞# F#~°∞QÍi |O èŒ∞=ÙÅ@!Anil : It seems he is the relative of our owner!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : W<£Ñ¶~ü"Õ∞+¨<£ U=∞~Ú<å W=fi‰õÄ_» Œ∞?Arun : Can’t he give some information?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : á¶È<£Ö’ =∂\Ï¡_®~°∞. ^•i =∞ 茺֒ =Ù<åfl~°xK≥áêÊ~°@.
Anil : He spoke on phone. It seems he said he wason the way.
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Ѷ¨OHõ¬<£Function
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ѶOHõ¬<£ ZÖÏ [iyOk?Arun : How did the function go on?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KåÖÏ „QÍO_£QÍ<Õ [iyOk.Anil : It went off very grandly.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ "≥Ú Œ\’¡ PÅ㨺OQÍ „áê~°OaèOKå~°∞.Arun : But they started the function very late.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JѨC_Õ [#O H˘OK«O qã¨∞QÆ∞K≥O^•~°∞.Anil : Then itself people were a bit vexed.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ UO KåÖÏ ÉÏQÍ [iyOk Hõ Œ∂ ѨOHõ¬<£Arun : So what, the function took place very
grandly, didn’t it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞.Anil : Yes.
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Ǩã≤Ê@ÅòHospital
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : D ¿ÑÃ+O@ò‰õΩ ã¨O|OkèOz#"å~°∞ Z=~°∞?Doctor: Who are the relatives of this patient?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ™ê~ü! <Õ#∞ PÜ«∞# H˘_»∞‰õΩx.Arun : Sir! I am his son.
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : ZO Œ∞H˜O « PÅ㨺O KÕâß~°∞?Doctor: Why did you delay so much?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <å‰õΩ =∂<å#fl K≥ѨÊÖË Œ∞ ™ê~ü!Arun : My father did not tell me sir!
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : g∞ <å#fl‰õΩ D "åºkè ÉÏQÍ =ÚkiáÈ~ÚOk.<Õ#∞ K≥¿ÑÊ KÀ@∞H˜ fã¨∞‰õΩ "≥à◊§O_ç.
Doctor: This disease of your father has greatlyworsened. You must take him to the place Itell you.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖψQ K≥ѨÊO_ç ™ê~ü!Arun : Ok, please tell me sir!
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Ǩã≤Ê@ÅòHospital
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : Hõ_»∞ѨÙÖ’ =∞O@QÍ =ÙO^•?Doctor: Does your stomach have a burning
sensation?
¿Ñ Ã+O@¿ÑÃ+O@¿ÑÃ+O@¿ÑÃ+O@¿ÑÃ+O@ ò : J=Ù#∞ _®Hõì~ü!Patient: Yes, Doctor!
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : ZO « HÍÅOQÍ =ÙOk?Doctor: How long has it been there?
¿Ñ Ã+O@¿ÑÃ+O@¿ÑÃ+O@¿ÑÃ+O@¿ÑÃ+O@ ò : XHõ ãO= «û~°O #∞O_çPatient: From the past one year.
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : =∞Ô~O Œ∞‰õΩ JѨC_Õ K«∂Ñ≤OK«∞HÀÖË Œ∞?Doctor: Then why did you not get treated for it then
itself?
¿Ñ Ã+O@ò¿Ñ Ã+O@ò¿Ñ Ã+O@ò¿Ñ Ã+O@ò¿Ñ Ã+O@ò ::::: Jk ™ê è•~°} <≥Ñ≤Ê J#∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞ ™ê~ü!Patient : I thought it was just an ordinary
stomach ache, sir!
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Ǩã≤Ê@ÅòHospital
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : W «xH˜ Ѩ~åfiÖË Œ∞, ÉèíÜ«∞O ÖË Œ∞.Doctor: This patient is all right, there is no need for
fear.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ™ê~ü! U=∞~ÚOk ™ê~ü =∂ «=Ú‡_çH˜?Arun : Sir! What has happened to my younger
brother?
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : z#fl ¢™ÈìH± =zÛOk!Doctor: He had a slight stroke!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WO « z#fl =Ü«∞ã¨∞ "åiH© Ǩ~üì Z\ÏH± =ã¨∞ÎO^•.Arun : Do people so young get heart attack?
_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü_®Hõ ì~ü : #∞=Ùfi Hõ~°H±ì ã¨=∞Ü«∂xH˜ fã¨∞‰õΩ=KåÛ=Ù QÍ|\ìW «#∞ „|uHÍ_»∞.
Doctor: You have brought him at the nick of time sohe has lived.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ä•OH± QÍ_£.Arun : Thank God.
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<≥·|~üûNeighbours
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅòH˜ U=∞~ÚOk?Arun : What happened to Anil?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : =∂ <å#flQÍiH˜ Ǩ~üì Z\ÏH± =zÛOk ™ê~ü!Raju : My father got a heart attack Sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZѨC_»∞ =zÛOk? WѨC_»∞ ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl~å?Arun : When did it happen? Is he all right now?
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : ~å„u =¿ãΠǨã≤Ê@Åò‰õΩ fã¨∞‰õΩ "≥àϧO. WѨC_»∞ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl~°∞!
Raju : At night when he had it we took him tohospital. Now he is all right.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : h"Õ=∞~Ú<å _»|∞ƒ HÍ"åÅO>Ë ##∞fl J_»∞QÆ∞ <Õ#∞ã~°∞Ì å#∞.
Arun : If you need money ask me, I shall arrange forit.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : ä•O‰õĺã¨~ü. „Ѩã¨∞Î åxH˜ g∞ J=ã¨~°O ÖË Œ∞.Raju : Thank you sir. At present I don’t need it
from you.
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á¶È<£Phone
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ǨÏÖ’ JxÅò!Arun : Hello Anil!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ǨÏÖ’ J~°∞}ò! Uq∞\˜?Anil : Hello Arun! What is it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ ~Ѩ٠K≥<≥·fl =ã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.Arun : I am coming to Chennai tomorrow.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÕxÖ’ =ã¨∞Î<åfl=Ù.Anil : How are you coming?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÃѶ·¡@òÖ’Arun : By flight.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ <Õ#∞ q=∂<å„â◊Ü«∂xH˜ HÍ~ü fã¨∞‰õΩ =™êÎ#∞ÖË.Anil : Ok. I shall bring my car to the airport.
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PѶ‘ãπÖ’At Office
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h QÆ∞iOz ~°Hõ~°HÍÅ∞QÍ K≥ѨC‰õΩO@∞<åfl~°∞PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’!
Arun : Anil! At office they are talking all sorts ofthings about you!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ü« xÜ«∞<£ b_»~üx Hõ •! JÖψQ K≥ѨC‰õΩO\Ï~å!Anil : I am a union leader, am I not? So they will
talk like that only.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : JkHÍ Œ∞. h QÆ∞iOz «Ñ¨CQÍ K≥ѨC‰õΩO@∞<åfl~°∞h‰õΩ ≥eÜ«∞^•?
Arun : No, that is not the matter. They are talkingwrong things about you, don’t you know?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∂ K«∂Kå~ÚQÍ q<åfl#∞.Anil : I heard them speaking, hinting about me.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : *Ï„QÆ «QÍ LO_»∞.Arun : Be careful.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ K«∂ã∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞ÖË!Anil : I shall take care of it!
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PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’At Office
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi b_»~üq Hõ#∞Hõ h‰õΩ K≥áêÊÅx =KåÛ!Arun : Anil! As you are the leader. I came to tell
you.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U q+¨Ü«∞O?Anil : What is the matter?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂ =~° ~üû q+¨Ü«∞O!Arun : It is about our workers.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠g∞\˜OQ∑ LOk. <Õ#∞ K«∂ã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.Anil : Tomorrow there is a meeting. I shall take
care of it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞# =~° ~üûH˜ ¿Ñ¶=~üQÍ K«∂_®e =∞i.Arun : Then you must see that it is in favour of our
workers.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠g∞\˜OQ∑Ö’ <Õ#∞ YzÛ «OQÍ =~° ~üûH˜¿Ñ¶=~üQÍ<Õ =∂\Ï¡_» å#∞.
Anil : Tomorrow at the meeting I shall definitelyspeak in favour of the workers.
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HÍÖË[òCollege
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA "≥Ú#fl [iy# ZÅHõ¬<£Ö’ ÔQeKå_®?Arun : Anil! Did Raju win in the election that took
place the day before yesterday?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : F_çáÈÜ«∂_»∞.Anil : He got defeated.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : F_çáÈÜ«∂_®...! <Õ#∞ #=∞‡ÖËHõáÈ «∞<åfl#∞.Arun : Did he get defeated? I am not able to believe
it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Z=fi~°O =ÓÇ≤ÏOK«ÖËHõáÈÜ«∂O!Anil : None of us dreamt of it!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Zxfl F@∞¡ Õ_®?Arun : How many votes’ difference was there?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆH=ÅO Ѩk F>Ë¡!Anil : Just ten votes!
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WO\˜Ö’At Home
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JO‰õΩÅò! g∞ JÉσ~Ú JxÅò L<åfl_®?Arun : Uncle! Is your son Anil at home?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : Ö·„|sH˜ "≥àϧ_»∞! ZO Œ∞‰õΩ?Father: He has gone to the library. Why?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∂ Ö·„|sH© "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Arun : I am also going to the library.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : XHõ „ѨHõ ѨsHõΔÅ∞ =ã¨∞Î<åfl~Ú WѨC_»∞ Ö·„|sH˜ZO Œ∞‰õΩ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl~°∞?
Father: The exams are fast approaching. Why doyou people want to go to the library now?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : QÆ « Ѩk ã¨O= «û~åÅ „ѨâßflѨ„`åÅH˘~°‰õΩArun : To get the question papers of the past ten
years.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : "≥sQÆ∞_£! JÖÏ á¶êÖ’ J=O_ç.Father: Very good! Follow it like that.
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L^ÀºQÆOEmployment
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂ JÉσ~ÚH˜ L^ÀºQÆO WÑ≤ÊOK«O_ç.Arun : Please get a job for my son.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ L^ÀºQÆO WÑ≤ÊOK«ÖË#∞QÍx, x#∞fl F =∞Oz=ºHÎ = ŒÌ‰õΩ Ñ¨OѨÙ`å#∞.
Anil : I cannot get a job for you but I shall sendyou to a nice person.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : PÜ«∞# L^ÀºQÆO WÑ≤ÊOK«QÆÅ~å?Arun : Can he get a job for my son?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : PÜ«∞#H˜ ã¨=∂[OÖ’ =∞Oz ¿Ñ~°∞ LOk. =∞OzѨÅ∞‰õΩ|_ç ‰õÄ_® LOk.
Anil : He has a good name in society. He also hasinfluence.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : PÜ«∞# = ŒÌH˜ ѨOѨO_ç "≥_» å#∞.Arun : Please send me to him, I shall go.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ Öˇ@~ü „"åã≤ W™êÎ#∞. Jk K«∂Ñ≤OK«∞ PÜ«∞#H˜KåÅ∞.
Anil : I shall write a letter and give it to you. Youshow it to him. That is enough.
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ZOHõfi~ÚsEnquiry
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : g∞ JÉσ~Ú ÉÏQÍ K« Œ∞=Ù «∞<åfl_®?Raju : Is your son studying well?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : K« Œ∞=Ù «∞<åfl_»∞.Arun : He is studying well.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : J#=ã¨~°OQÍ Q˘_»=ÅH˜ áÈÜÕ∞"å_»∞HÍ Œ∞ Hõ •?Raju : He does not get involved in unnecessary
quarrels, does he?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂ "å_»∞ q"å^•ÅH˜ KåÖÏ Œ∂~°O!Arun : My son keeps a distance from arguments.
~åA~åA~åA~åA~åA : x[OQÍ<å?Raju : Is it true?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : x[OQÍ ™ê~ü! ZO Œ∞‰õΩ J_»∞QÆ∞ «∞<åfl~°∞?Arun : It is true sir. Why do you ask this?
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Zy˚a+¨<£Exhibition
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! Zy˚a+¨<£ „áê~°OaèOKå~å?Anil : Arun! Have they started the exhibition?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : „áê~°OaèOKå~°∞.Arun : They have started it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÑC_»∞?Anil : When?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : QÆ «"å~°OArun : Last week.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZHõ _»?Anil : Where?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : HÍÖË[ò „ÔQ“O_£ûÖ’ „áê~°OaèOKå~°∞.Arun : They started it in the college grounds.
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Zy˚a+¨<£Exhibition
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò Zy˚a+¨<£ K«∂âß"å?Anil : Arun, did you see the exhibition?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : K«∂âß#∞.Arun : I saw it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÖÏ =ÙOk?Anil : How is it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞Ok!Arun : It is very good!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : h‰õΩ ÉÏQÍ #zÛ#k Uq∞\˜ JO Œ∞Ö’!Anil : You like it very much. What is there in it?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Ãã·<£û QͺÅs!Arun : Science gallery!
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q=¸º[ò"≥∞O@ò áê~üAmusement Park
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò H+≤ O Œ‰õΩ "≥àϧ"å?Anil : Arun, did you go to Kishkinta?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥àϧ#∞.Arun : I have gone.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÖÏ =ÙOk? ZO « ZO„@<£û Ѷ‘[ò?Anil : How is it? How much is the entrance fee?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÏQÆ∞Ok. ZO„@<£û Ѷ‘A ~°∂.50/–Arun : It is very good. The entrance fee is Rs.50/-
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ֒ѨŠ=∞m§ \ÔH@òû U=∞~Ú<å LO\ÏÜ«∂?Anil : Are there any tickets again inside?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : H˘xflO\˜H˜ \ÔH@òû LO\Ï~Ú.Arun : Some spots have tickets.
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q∞„ «∞x HõÅ~ÚHõMeeting Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò ~åAx K«∂âß"å?Arun : Anil, did you see Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ ÃÇ·Ï Œ~åÉÏ £ "≥àϧ#∞ QÍh ~åAx HõÅ=ÖË Œ∞.Anil : I went to Hyderabad. But I couldn’t meet
Raju.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞Hõx?Arun : Why?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : >ÿ"£∞ ‰õΩ Œ~°ÖË Œ∞. =ÚYº=∞~Ú# Ѩ#∞ňH >ÿ"£∞ã¨iáÈ~ÚOk
Anil : I couldn’t find time. Important work took offall my time.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZO Œ∞HõÖÏ [iyOk?Arun : Why did it happen like that?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : XHõ™êi K«∂_®Åx ~åA WO\˜H˜ "≥àϧ#∞. JѨC_»∞~åA JHõ _» ÖË_»∞.
Anil : Once I went to Raju’s house to see him.Then Raju was not at home.
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q∞„ «∞Å ã¨OÉèÏ+¨}Friends’ Conversation
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ JxÅò! U^À qKå~°OQÍ =Ù<åfl=Ù?Arun : What Anil! You look worried!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ug∞ ÖË Œ∞. ÃÇ·Ï Œ~åÉÏ £ "≥o§‰õÄ_® ~åAxK«∂_»ÖËHõ áÈÜ«∂#x!
Anil : Nothing. I went to Hyderabad but even thenI could not meet Raju so I am worried!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ^•xÔHO Œ∞HõO « ÉÏ èŒ! D™êi "≥o§#ѨC_»∞HõÅ"˘K«∞ÛQÍ!
Arun : Why do you worry so much for that matter?When you go this time you can meet him,can’t you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞m§ ZѨC_ÀHõ • "≥àı§k!Anil : I will be going only sometime in the future,
won’t I?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : á¶È<£Ö’ =∂\Ï¡_®"å?Arun : Did you speak to him over the phone?
JxÅò : =∂\Ï¡_®#∞.Anil : I spoke to him.
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¢>ÿ<£ UH˜û_≥O@òTrain Accident
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : g∞ J=∂‡ <å<åfl ˆHΔ=∞OQÍ K≥<≥·flH˜ KÕ~å~å?Arun : Did your parents reach Chennai safely?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Õ=Ùx ŒÜ«∞=Å¡ KÕ~å~°∞!Anil : By god’s grace they did.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ¿ÑѨ~À¡ ¢>ÿ<£ UH˜û_≥O@ò q+¨Ü«∞O K«∂ã≤HõOQÍ~°∞Ñ_®¤#∞.
Arun : Reading the news of the train accident in thenewspaper I was very much worried.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ J=∂‡ <å#flÅ∞ P Ô~·Å∞Ö’<Õ =KåÛ~°∞. gà◊√§L#fl ÃÑ>ì UH˜û_≥O@ò HÍÖË Œ∞.
Anil : My parents travelled by that train only. Thecoach in which they were seated did notmeet with the accident.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : P UH˜û_≥O@ò K«∂ã≤ ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_®¤~å?Arun : Did they panic on seeing that accident?
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : WOHÍ Õ~°∞HÀÖË Œ∞ P ÉÏ èŒÖ’Oz!Anil : They have not yet got over the trauma!
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á¶È<£ ã¨OÉèÏ+¨}Phone Conversation
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ǨÏÖ’! JxÅò! Uq∞\˜ qâıëêÅ∞?Arun : Hello! Anil! What news?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! <Õ#∞ x#∞fl <Õ~°∞QÍ HõÅ"åe! PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’=ÙO\Ï"å?
Anil : Arun! I have to meet you in person! Will yoube at office?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’<Õ LO\Ï#∞.Arun : I will be in the office only.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Zxfl QÆO@Å =~°‰õΩ =ÙO\Ï=Ù?Anil : Till what time will you be there?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ™êÜ«∞O„ «O P~°∞=~°‰õΩ. J~Ú<å #∞=Ùfi =KÕÛO «=~°‰õÄ PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ LO\Ï#∞ ~å!
Arun : Till six in the evening. But I shall be there atthe office till you come!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h g∞ Œ ~åA ZO Œ∞‰õΩ HÀѨOQÍ =Ù<åfl=Ù?Arun : Anil! Why is Raju angry with you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ ≥eÜ«∞ Œ∞. U=∞<åfl_»∞ h`À!Anil : I do not know. What did he tell you?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : PѶ‘ãπÖ’ <å g∞ Œ ~°∂=∞~üû „ѨKå~°O KÕ"å_»xJ<åfl_»∞.
Arun : He said that you spread rumours about me atthe office.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : UO ~°∂=∞~üû ?Anil : What rumours?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Jq K≥ѨÊ@O ÖË Œ∞.Arun : He did not say those.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ<Õ ~åAx J_»∞QÆ∞`åÖË!Anil : I myself will ask Raju!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : x#fl g∞ WO\˜H˜ =¿ãÎ #∞=Ùfi ÖË=Ù?Arun : I came to your house yesterday. You were
not there.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. =∂ „ÃѶO_£û ~åA WO\˜H˜ "≥àϧ#∞.Anil : Yes. I went to our friend Raju’s house.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åA WO\˜H˜ ZO Œ∞ÔHàϧ=Ù?Arun : Why did you go to Raju’s house?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J «xH˜ XO\’¡ ÉÏQÆ∞O_»ÖË Œx ≥eã≤.Anil : I came to know that he is sick.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WѨC_≥ÖÏ LOk?Arun : How is he now?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : „Ѩã¨∞Î «O ÉÏQÍ<Õ L<åfl_»∞.Anil : At present he is doing well.
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q∞„ «∞Å ã¨OÉèÏ+¨}Friends’ Conversation
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! ~åAÖ’ #∞=Ùfi ZO Œ∞‰õΩ =∂\Ï¡_»=Ù?Anil : Arun! Why did you talk to Raju?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åA <å‰õΩ „^ÀǨÏO KÕ"å_»∞.Arun : Raju has betrayed me.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO « „^ÀǨÏO UO KÕâß_»∞?Anil : What did he do?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <å g∞ Œ J| ŒúѨ٠HõOÃÑ¡~ÚO@ò KÕâß_»∞.Arun : He has falsely complained about me.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : [iyO Õ À [iyáÈ~ÚOk. g∞ W ŒÌsfl HÍO„Ѩ"≥∞ÿ[ò<Õ#∞ ™êÎ#∞ ~å!
Anil : Whatever has happened, has happened. Ishall bring about a compromise between youtwo, come!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : rq «OÖ’ J «x =ÚYO <Õ#∞ K«∂_»#∞.Arun : I will not see his face in my life time.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h „ÃѶO_£ ~åAx Hõeâß"å?Arun : Anil! Did you meet your friend Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D =∞ 茺 HõÅ=ÖË Œ∞.Anil : I didn’t meet him of late.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞Hõx?Arun : Why?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Hõe¿ã ã¨O Œ~°ƒO ~åÖË Œ∞.Anil : There was no occasion to meet him.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : h QÆ∞iOz «Ñ¨CQÍ =∂\Ï¡_»∞ «∞<åfl_»∞. J «xq+¨Ü«∞OÖ’ *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ LO_»∞.
Arun : He is talking ill of you. Be careful in yourdealings with him.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ!Anil : Ok!
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*Ï|ò ã¨O^Œ~°ƒùOQÍAbout a job
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! D =∞ 茺 =∂ WO\˜H˜ ~å=_»O ÖË Õq∞\˜?Anil : Arun! Why have you not come to our house
recently?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : HÍãÎ arQÍ LO_ç ~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞.Arun : I was somewhat busy so I couldn’t come.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO « ar Uq∞\˜?Anil : Why so busy?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Ug∞ ÖË Œ∞. áê~üì>ÿ"£∞Ö’ *Ï|ò KÕã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.Arun : Nothing. I am working part time.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ™êÜ«∞O„ «O Zxfl QÆO@Å∞?Anil : What time in the evening?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ™êÜ«∞O„ «O 7 QÆOIIÅ #∞O_ç 10 QÆOIIÅ =~°‰õΩ.Arun : From seven o’ clock to ten o’ clock in the
evening.
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Ѩ~å=∞i≈Consoling Enquiry
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ZÖÏ L<åfl=Ù?Arun : Anil! How are you?JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ѩ~°"åÖË Œ∞. P~ÀQƺO H˘OK«O ‰õΩ Œ∞@Ѩ_çOk.Anil : I am better now. My health is now slightly
stable.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : P =∞ 茺 "åºáê~°OÖ’ #+ìO, WѨC_»∞ P~ÀQƺO
≥|ƒ u#@O. ≥|ƒ g∞ Œ ≥|ƒ «yeO Õ?Arun : Some time ago you faced loss in business.
Then your health suffered now. Blow afterblow you have faced!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U^À JÖÏ «@∞ì‰õΩO@∂ WO «=~°‰õÄ =KåÛ#∞.Anil : I have somehow endured everything and
come over it.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞=Ùfi QÍ|\ì Wxfl ≥|ƒÅ∞ «@∞ì‰õΩ<åfl=Ù. =∞~˘Hõ~°∞
J~Ú Õ «@∞ì‰õΩ<Õ "åˆ~Hõ Œ∞.Arun : Only because you are you all troubles have
been endured so far. If it had been someother person he would not have tolerated allthis.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO`å Õ=Ùx ŒÜ«∞! =∞# Õ=ÚOk?Anil : It is all god’s grace! What can we do or
decide?
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q∞„ «∞Å HõÅ~ÚHõÖ’At the meeting of friends
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ò! x#∞fl K«∂ã≤ KåÖÏHÍÅ=∞~ÚOk.WѨC_»∞ ZHõ _» =Ù<åfl=Ù?
Anil : Mr. Arun! It is long since I met you. Whereare you now?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ǨÜü∞ q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! x["Õ∞! WѨC_»∞ <Õ#∞ K≥<≥·flÖ’L<åfl#∞.
Arun : Hi Mr. Arun! Yes, It is true. Now I am inChennai.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : UO Ѩx KÕã¨∞Î<åfl"£?Anil : What work are you doing?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : al<≥ãπ!Arun : Business!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZO « HÍÅOQÍ KÕã¨∞Î<åfl"£?Anil : How long is it since you started business?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : K« Œ∞=٠ѨÓ~°Î~Ú# "≥O@<Õ!Arun : As soon as I finished studies I began to do
business!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! #∞=Ùfi UO "åºáê~°O KÕã¨∞Î<åfl"£?Anil : Arun! What business are you doing?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : á¶êºhû ™Èì~üû #_»∞Ѩ٠«∞<åfl#∞. #∞"ÕfiO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl"£?Arun : I have a fancy store. What are you doing?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ L^ÀºQÆO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.Anil : I am working.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO^Œ∞Ö’?Arun : As what?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ™êѶπì"Õ~ü WO[h~üQÍ!Anil : As a software engineer.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥sQÆ∞_£Arun : Very good.
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WO\˜Ö’Intel?????(some lines or missing)
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : JxÅò! WѨC_»∞ KåÖÏ "Õà◊~ÚOk. D ~å„uÖ’ g∞WO\H "≥à◊§QÆÅ"å?
Arun : Anil! It is very late now. Can you go homenow at this time?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉèíÜ«∞O ÖË Œ∞! "≥à◊§QÆÅ##∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.Anil : No need to fear. I think I can go.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : h‰õΩ x[OQÍ è≥·~°ºO =ÙO>Ë<Õ "≥à◊√§.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ¢>ÿ KÕ™êÎ#∞.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ = Œ∞Ì. =∂ JÉσ~Úx `À_»∞ ѨOѨÙ`å#∞.=ÙO_»∞.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ ѨOѨO_ç.
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ÉϺOH±!Bank
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò!Arun : Mr.Anil!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\˜ ™ê~ü!Anil : What Sir?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉϺOH±‰õΩ "≥o§ ~°∂.50 "ÕÅ∞ _»|∞ƒ „_® KÕã≤ fã¨∞‰õΩ=™êÎ"å?
Arun : Go to the bank and after withdrawingRs.50000/- will you bring it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ≥™êÎ#∞ ™ê~ü!Anil : I shall bring it sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ _»|∞ƒ ÖˇHõ ÃÑ@∞ì‰õΩx Éèí„ ŒOQÍ fã¨∞‰õΩ~å"åe.
Arun : You should be careful, count the money andbring it carefully.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~™ê~ü! *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ Ñ¨@∞ì‰õΩ =™êÎ#∞.Anil : Ok sir! I shall bring it carefully.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò!Arun : Mr.Anil!JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\˜ ™ê~ü!Anil : What sir?J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~°∂.1 ÅHõΔ _»|∞ƒ WkQÀ, ÖˇHõ ÃÑ@∞ìHÀ, "≥o§
ÉϺOH±Ö’ Hõ\ ì~å!Arun : Here, take this money One lakh rupees.
Count it then take it to the bank and depositit.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ ™ê~ü!Anil : All right sir!J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞=Ùfi XHõ _ç"Õ WO « _»|∞ƒ fã¨∞‰õΩ "≥à◊§= Œ∞Ì.
~åAx ‰õÄ_® fã¨∞‰õΩ "≥à◊√§ =∞Ozk.Arun : You alone need not take this heavy amount
and go by yourself. It will be better if youtake Raju with you.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ ™ê~ü! "Õ∞q∞ ŒÌ~°O Hõe¿ã "≥o§ _çáêl@òKÕã≤=™êÎ=Ú.
Anil : Ok sir! We two will go together and depositthe amount and return.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ǨÏÖ’ q∞ãì~ü JxÅò!Arun : Hello Mr.Arun!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ǨÏÖ’ J~°∞}ò! ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl"å?Anil : Hello Arun! Are you well?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl#∞. #∞=Ùfi WHõ _»∞<åfl"ÕO\˜?Arun : I am well. How is it that you are here?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ K≥<≥·flÖ’ QÆ « ã¨OII #∞O_ç LO@∞<åfl#∞.Anil : I am here in Chennai from the past one year.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! K«∂âß"å =∞#O K≥<≥·flÖ’ =ÙO@∂<ÕWO «HÍÅO HõÅ∞ã¨∞HÀÖËHõáÈÜ«∂=Ú.
Arun : Is that so! Look, we have been in Chennaiand yet we have not met each other.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WѨC_»∞ J~Ú<å HõÅ∞ã¨∞‰õΩ<åflO J Õ ã¨O`À+¨OHõ^•!
Anil : At least now we are able to meet, that itselfis happy news, isn’t it?
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‰õΩ@∞O|OÖ’Within the Family
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! Uq∞\˜ ~ÚÖÏ =Ù<åfl=Ù?Arun : Anil! How are you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! WѨC_»∞ ÉÏQÍ ≥|ƒ ux =Ù<åfl#∞.Arun : What happened?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UO [iyOk?Anil : Arun! I have suffered much so far.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "åºáê~°O ÉÏQÆ∞#flѨC_»∞ ‰õΩ@∞Oc‰õΩÅ∞ JO Œ~°∞##∞fl LѨÜ≥∂yOK«∞‰õΩ<åfl~°∞.
Anil : When my business was flourishing all themembers of my family used me well.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! ÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»‰õΩ. =∂ ~ÚO\˜H˜ ~å!Arun : Is that so? Don’t worry. Come to my house!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : = ŒÌÖË~å! J=ã¨~°O J~Ú Õ =™êÎÖË!Anil : No, not now. When there is a need I shall
come!
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‰õΩ@∞O|OÖ’In the Family
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : U=∞O_ô! ZO Œ∞‰õΩ J~°∞ã∞Î<åfl~°∞?Wife : What dear! Why are you shouting?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : J~°∞}ò Jã¨Å∞ K« Œ=_»O ÖË Œ∞.Husband : Arun is not studying at all.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : ^•xÔHO Œ∞‰õΩ g∞~°∞ J~°∞ã¨∞Î<åfl~°∞? Jã¨ÖËg∞‰õΩ a.Ñ≤. =ÙOk J~°=HõO_ç.
Wife : Why are you shouting for that?You have B.P. so do not shout.
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : J~°=#=ã¨~°O ÖË Œ∞ "å_çx K«∂¿ãÎ<Õ a.Ñ≤.=ã∞ÎOk.
Husband : There is no need to shout. If I look athim it is enough to raise my B.P.
ÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°ºÉèÏ~°º : "å_ç g∞ Œ g∞ ÔHO Œ∞HõO « HÀѨO?Wife : Why are you so angry with him?
Éè í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° ÎÉ è í~ ° Î : "å_»∞ ã¨iQÍ K«kq Õ U ã¨=∞™êº LO_» Œ∞Hõ^•!
Husband : If he studies well there would be noproblem you know!
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ã¨∂¯ÅòÖ’At School
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ò! WѨC_»∞ #∞"ÕfiO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl=Ù?Teacher : Mr.Arun! what are you doing now?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : „Ѩã¨∞Î «O Ug∞ KÕÜ«∞_»O ÖË Œ∞™ê~ü!Arun : At present I am doing nothing sir!
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : _ç„y K« Œ∞= =Åã≤Ok Hõ •!Teacher : You should study for your degree!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Pi÷Hõ ™ÈÎ=∞ «∞ ÖË Œ∞™ê~ü =∂ WO\˜Ö’Arun : We do not have sufficient funds for that
sir, in our family.
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : HÍÖËr Ѷ‘A <Õ#∞ Hõ_» å#∞. K« Œ∞=Ù HõO\˜#∂ºK≥~Úº.
Teacher : I shall pay the college fees. You mustcontinue your studies.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖψQ \©K«~ü! K« Œ∞=Ù`å#∞.Arun : All right teacher! I shall study.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA QÆ∞iOz h Jaè„áêÜ«∞O Uq∞\˜?Arun : Anil! What is your opinion of Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA =∞Oz"å_»∞.Anil : Raju is a good fellow.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞Oz"å_»∞ JO>Ë U q èŒOQÍ?Arun : In what way is he good?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J «#∞ Z=~°~Ú<å ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O J_çy Õ HÍ Œ∞J#‰õΩO_® ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O KÕ™êÎ_»∞.
Anil : If anyone asks for help he does not refuse,he helps him.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JO « Q˘Ñ¨Ê =ºHÎ «fiO =Ù#fl"å_®?Arun : Is he such a noble hearted person?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. x[OQÍ.Anil : Yes, really.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! <å HHõ ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O KÕã≤ ÃÑ_» å"å?Arun : Mr. Anil ! can you help me and then go?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\’ P ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O K≥ѨC?Anil : What help do you want, tell me!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åA = ŒÌ _»|∞ƒ JѨC J_çQÍ#∞. g∞~°∞ XHõ =∂@K≥a Õ W™êÎ#O@∞<åfl_»∞.
Arun : I asked Raju to lend me money. He says thatif you put in a word he will give me theamount.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO>Ë Qͺ~°O\© J#fl=∂@!Anil : That means it is a guarantee!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J=Ù#∞.Arun : Yes.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Anil : Ok, I shall do it.
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WO\˜Ö’At home
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ZHõ _çH˜ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl=Ù?Arun : Anil! Where are you going?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : PѶ‘ã∞‰õΩ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : I am going to office.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞ 茺֒ áÈ™êìѶ‘ãπ‰õΩ "≥o§ XHõ Öˇ@~ü ÉÏH±ûÖ’"≥Ü«∞ºQÆÅ"å?
Arun : On the way will you be able to drop a letterin the letter box at the post office?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "Õ™êÎ#∞.Anil : I shall do it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ 5 xq∞ëêÅÖ’ „"åã≤ W™êÎ LO_»∞.Arun : Then please wait, I shall write it and give it to
you in five minutes.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã~!Anil : All right!
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`«O„_ç–H˘_»∞‰õΩFather and Son
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : J~°∞}ò!Father : Arun!
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : Uq∞\˜ <å<åfl?Son : What is it father?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : WÑC_≥Hõ _çH "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl"£!Father : Where are you going now?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : PѶ‘ã∞HSon : To office.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : D Öˇ@~ü áÈ™êìѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ il+ì~ü KÕã≤ "≥à◊§QÆÅ"å?Father : Will you be able to send this letter by
registered post at the post office?
H˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩH˘_»∞‰õΩ : <å‰õΩ >ÿ"£∞ J~ÚáÈ~ÚOk. PÑ‘+¨μ‰õΩÖË@=Ù «∞OLk.
Son : It is already late. I will be late to go tooffice.
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : ã¨~ <Õ<Õ "≥_» åÖË!Father : Ok! I myself will go!
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«O„_ç H˘_»∞‰õΩ =∞ 茺Between Father and Son
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : J~°∞}ò! #∞=Ùfi PѶ‘ã¨∞ #∞O_ç =KÕÛ@ѨC_»∞ ѨO_»∞¡fã∞‰õΩ~å!
Father : Arun! When you return from office bringfruits!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Z=iH˜ <å<åfl?Arun : For whom, father?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : g∞ J=∞‡‰õΩFather : For your mother.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UO ѨO_»∞¡ fã¨∞‰õΩ ~°=∞‡O\Ï=Ù?Arun : What fruits do you want me to bring?
`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç`«O„_ç : Ü«∂Ñ≤Åòû, „^•HõΔ, <åiO[Father : Apples, grapes and oranges.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖψQ Ѩ@∞ì‰õΩ =™êÎ#∞.Arun : All right I shall bring them.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åAx K«∂âß"å?Arun : Anil! Did you see Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D =∞ 茺 K«∂_»ÖË Œ∞.Anil : I didn’t see him lately.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JO>Ë, ZO «HÍÅO J~ÚOk?Arun : How long has it been since you saw him?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : P~°∞ <≥ÅÅ∞ J~ÚOk.Anil : Six months have passed.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JO «HÍÅ=∞~ÚO^•?Arun : Is it that long?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : P~°∞ <≥ÅÅ #∞O_ç <å = ŒÌ‰õΩ Jã¨Å∞ ~å<ÕÖË Œ∞.Anil : He has not come to meet me from the past
six months.
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q∞„ «∞Å =∞ 茺Among Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA h = ŒÌ‰õΩZO Œ∞‰õΩ ~å=_»O ÖË •?Arun : Anil! Why is not Raju coming to see you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åAH˜ <å g∞ Œ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ HÀѨ"≥∂ ≥eÜ«∞ÖË Œ∞.Anil : I do not know why Raju is angry with me.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞"Õfi"≥∞ÿ~Ú<å J<åfl"å?Arun : Did you say anything?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ W ŒÌi =∞ 蕺 ZÖÏO\˜ Ѷ∞~°¬}ÏÖË Œ∞.Anil : There is no quarrel of any sort between us.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞Ô~O Œ∞‰õΩ h = ŒÌ‰õΩ ~å=_»O ÖË Œ∞?Arun : Then why is he not coming to see you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J Õ <å‰õÄ J~°÷O HÍ=_»O ÖË Œ∞.Anil : That is what I do not understand.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ##∞fl =∞Oz ã¨=∞Ü«∞OÖ’ P Œ∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù.Arun : Anil! You supported me at the right moment.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : W Õ=ÚOk =∂#= èŒ~°‡O!Anil : What is there in it? It is human nature!
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J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : P ã¨=∞Ü«∞OÖ’ _»|∞ƒ ã¨iÌ <å Ѩ~°∞=Ù HÍáê_»=Ù.<Õ#∞ =∞iÛáÈÖË#∞.
Arun : At that time you arranged for money andhelped me, you saved me. I cannot forget it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO « ÃÑ ŒÌ ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞O Uq∞ HÍ Œ∞ÖË!Anil : It is not a very big help!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂ ™⁄O «"åˆ~ <å‰õΩ ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞Ѩ_»ÖË Œ∞. q∞„ «∞_çq#∞=Ùfi HÍáê_»=Ù. Hõ$ «[˝ «Å∞.
Arun : My relatives themselves did not help me.You, my friend, have saved me. Thanks.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO « ÃÑ ŒÌ =∂@Å∞ JHõ ~°ÖË Œ∞ q∞„ «=∂!Anil : Friend, there is no need for such big words!
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WOw¡+πEnglish????(some lines are missing see original)J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò <Õ#∞ ™ÈÊÔH<£ WOw¡+π<Õ~°∞ÛHÀ"åÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.Arun : Anil, I want to learn Spoken English.JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA = ŒÌH˜ "≥à◊√§. <Õ~°∞Ê`å_»∞.Anil : Go to Raju. He will teach you.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J «#∞ WOw¡+π \©K«~ü Hõ •! „QÍ=∞~ü =∂„ «"Õ∞<Õ~°∞Ê`å_»x q<åfl#∞!Arun : He is an English Teacher, isn’t he? I heardthat he teaches only grammar!JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : HÍ Œ∞. ™ÈÊÔH<£ WOw¡+π ‰õÄ_® <Õ~°∞Ê`å_»∞.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ "≥à◊§=∞O\Ï"å?Anil : Then do you say I should go?JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «ÑÊHõ "≥à◊√§Arun : Go surely.
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P"Õ Œ#Complaint
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! Uq∞\˜ PÖ’zã¨∞Î<åfl=Ù?Arun : Anil! What are you thinking of?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : rq «O QÆ∞iOz!Anil : About life!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜? U Œ~Ú<å ã¨=∞™êº?Arun : What! Is there any problem?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ñ≤Å¡Å Éèíq+¨º ü QÆ∞iOz ÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : I am worried about my children’s future.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U=∞~ÚOk WѨC_»∞?Arun : What happened now?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "åà◊§HÀã¨O <Õ#∞ Ug∞ q∞QÆÅÛÖËHõáÈÜ«∂<Õ JxÉÏ èŒÑ¨_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.
Anil : I am feeling sad that I have not been able tosave anything for them.
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¢_≥·xOQ∑Driving
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! h‰õΩ ¢_≥·qOQ∑ Ö·Ãã<£û LO^•?Anil : Arun! Do you have a driving licence?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <å‰õΩ ÖË Œ∞.Arun : I don’t have one.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ¢_≥·xOQ∑ =KåÛ?Anil : Do you know driving?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : kfiK«„Hõ"åǨÏǨÏ<åÅ∞ #_»∞ѨÙ`å#∞Arun : I ride two-wheelers.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞i Ö·Ãã<£û fã¨∞HÀ=K«∞Û QÆ •?Anil : Then you can get a licence, can’t you?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åÉ’ÜÕ∞ ã¨O= «û~°OÖ’ fã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞.Arun : I shall get a licence in the coming new year.
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ã≤x=∂Cinema
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi Õqáê~°_≥·[òÖ’x ã≤x=∂ K«∂âß"å?Arun : Anil! Have you seen the cinema at Devi
Paradise?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K«∂âß#∞Anil : I have seen it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UÖÏ =ÙOk?Arun : How is it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K«∂âß#∞.J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏ =ÙOk?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ z=i=~°‰õÄ K«∂_»ÖË Œ∞. =∞ 茺֒<Õ=KÕÛâß#∞.
Anil : I did not see it till the end. I came away in themiddle.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞Hõx?Arun : Why?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ É’~ü H˘\ìOkAnil : I was bored.
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T~°∞Town
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò #∞=Ùfi ZHõ _çH˜ "≥àϧÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ù?Anil : Arun, Where do you want to go?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ K≥<≥·fl "≥àϧÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.Arun : I am thinking of going to Chennai.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K≥<≥·fl ZO Œ∞‰õΩ "≥àϧÅ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ù?Anil : Why do you want to go to Chennai?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <å |O èŒ∞=ÙÅ∞ =Ù<åfl~°∞.Arun : My relatives are there.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : |O èŒ∞=ÙÅ∞ JO>ˇ Z=~°∞?Anil : Who are the relatives?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂<å#fl K≥Ö¡Å∞ "åà◊√§.Arun : My father’s younger sister and her people.
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QÆ_çÜ«∂~°OClock
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! P QÀ_»QÆ_çÜ«∂~°O Hõ~°H±ì >ÿ"£∞K«∂ÑÙ «∞O^•?
Arun : Anil! Does that wall clock show correcttime?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : 15 xq∞ëêÅ∞ ™È¡QÍ u~°∞QÆ∞`ÀOkAnil : It is going 15 minutes late.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞HõÖÏ u~°∞QÆ∞ «∞Ok?Arun : Why is it going like that?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉϺ@s =∂~åÛe.Anil : The battery has to be changed.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : H˘ «Î ÉϺ@s fã¨∞‰õΩ=zÛ "≥~ÚºArun : Get a new battery and fix it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ!Anil : All right!
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Ti „Ѩܫ∂}OTravel
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! "Õ∞=Ú JO Œ~°O =Ó~°∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åflO=™êÎ"å?
Arun : Anil! We are all going out of town, are youcoming?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ ~å#∞Anil : I will not come.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ ~å=Ù?Arun : Why will you not come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ ~Ѩ٠XHõ _ç<Õ =™êÎ#∞. =ÚO Œ∞ g∞~°∞ "≥à◊§O_çAnil : Tomorrow I shall come alone. You all go
first.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∂`À Hõeã≤ WѨC_Õ ~å=K«∞Û QÆ •?Arun : You can join us and come now itself, can’t
you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ b=Ù ^˘~°HõÖË Œ∞.Anil : I could not get leave.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : Hõ¡~ü áÈãπì‰õΩ XHõ J=∂‡~Úx ÃãÅH±ì KÕâßO=zÛO^•?
Proprietor : We have selected a girl for the post ofclerk. Has she come?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : P"≥∞ ~åÖË Œ∞Manager : She has not come.
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : ZO Œ∞Hõx ~åÖË Œ∞?Proprietor : Why has she not come?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : P"≥∞ WO\˜H˜ PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ KåÖÏ Œ∂~°O Jx~åÖË^Œ∞.
Manager : She has not come as her house is veryfar from the office.
„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü„á⁄„Ѩ~Ú@~ü : WO «H© *Ï|ò = ŒÌx K≥Ñ≤ÊO^•?Proprietor : Did she refuse the job?
"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü"Õ∞<Õ[~ü : J=Ù#O_çManager : Yes sir.
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JѨCLoan
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi ~åA = ŒÌ JѨC KÕâß"å?Arun : Anil! Did you borrow money from Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞Anil : Yes.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : uiy =KåÛ"å?Arun : Have you returned it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : W=fiÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞Anil : I have not been able to return it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : uiy K≥e¡OK«ÖË#ѨC_»∞ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ JѨCfã∞‰õΩ<åfl=Ù?
Arun : Why did you borrow when you are not ableto return it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : H˘OK«O PÅ㨺=∞~Ú<å uiy WKÕÛ™êÎ#∞Anil : Even if it is a bit late I shall return it.
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Ѩ~å=∞~°ûEnquiry
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! g∞ <å#flQÍiH˜ XO\’¡ ÉÏQÍÖË Œxq<åfl#∞.
Arun : Mr.Anil! I heard your father’s health is bad.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞ ™ê~ü! D =∞ 茺 ÉÏQÍ ã‘iÜ«∞ãπ J~ÚOk.Anil : Yes sir! Of late his health has suffered
seriously.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WѨC_≥ÖÏ =ÙOk?Arun : How is he now?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Ѷ~åfiÖË Œ∞. ÉÏQÍ<Õ LOk.Anil : He is better. He is doing well.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : g∞ <å#flx J_çy#@∞¡QÍ K≥ѨC!Arun : Please tell him that I made enquiries of him.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ™ê~ü!Anil : All right, sir!
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! g∞ "Õ∞<Õ[~ü =KåÛ~å?Arun : Anil! Has your manager come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ ~åÖË Œ∞.Anil : Not yet.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : PѶ‘ã¨∞‰õΩ ZO Œ∞Ö’ =™êÎ~°∞?Arun : How does he come to office?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ ã¨∂¯@~üÖ’QÍx, HÍ~À¡QÍh =™êÎ~°∞.Anil : He comes to office by car or scooter.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ HÍ¿ãѨ٠"≥~Ú@ò KÕã≤ K«∂™êÎ#∞.Arun : Then I shall wait for sometime and see.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : PÜ«∞# «Ñ¨ÊHõ =™êÎ~°∞. LO_ç =∂\Ï¡_ç "≥à◊√§Anil : He will come certainly. Wait and see him,
talk to him and then go.
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PѶ‘ãπÖ’ q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends at Office
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! g∞ PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ XHõ *Ï|ò LO Œx q<åfl#∞Anil : Arun! I heard there is a job at your office.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! <å‰õΩ ≥eÜ«∞ Œ∞. h‰õΩ Z=~°∞ ≥áêÊ~°∞?Arun : Is that so? I do not know. Who told you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA K≥áêÊ_Õ.Anil : Raju told me.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åAH˜ WHõ _ç q+¨Ü«∂Å∞ ZÖÏ ≥Å∞™êÎ~Ú?Arun : How does Raju know matters of this place?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J «#∞ WHõ _çH˜ =ã¨∞ÎO\Ï_»∞ Hõ •! ÖË Œ∞ Z=~°~Ú<åK≥Ñ≤Ê LO_˘K«∞Û
Anil : He keeps coming here, doesn’t he? Orsomeone night have told him.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J «xH˜ Ug∞ ≥eÜ«∞HõáÈ~Ú<å Jxfl ≥eû#@∞¡K≥|∞ «∞O\Ï_»∞
Arun : Even if he does not know anything he speaksas though he knows Everything.
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qKå~°}Enquiry
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA áêã¨Ü«∂º_®?Arun : Anil! Has Raju passed?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÃѶ~ÚÅÜ«∂º_»∞Anil : He has Failed.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÜ≥∂º! áêѨO, ÉÏQÍ K« Œ∞=Ù`å_Õ?Arun : Alas! Poor thing! He studies well though!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞ ÉÏQÍ<Õ K« Œ∞=Ù`å_»∞ J~Ú#ѨÊ\˜H ÃѶ~ÚÅòJÜ«∂º_»∞
Anil : Yes. He studies well but he has failed.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Œ∞~° Œ$+ìO!Arun : Bad luck!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Hõhã¨O áêãπ J~Ú<å ÉÏQÆ∞O_Õk!Anil : At least if he had passed it would have been
good!
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"Õ∞ˆ~[òMarriage
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! ~åA "Õ∞ˆ~[ò Wxfi>Ë+¨<£ h‰õΩJOkO^•?
Arun : Mr. Anil! did you get raju’s marriageinvitation?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JOkOkAnil : Yes, I got it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞i #∞=Ùfi "≥_» «∞<åfl"å? ÖË •?Arun : Are you going to the wedding or not?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «Ñ¨ÊHõ "≥àϧe. "≥_» å#∞Anil : I must go surely. I will go.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ <Õ#∂ =™êÎ#∞. #∞=Ùfi "≥àı§@ѨC_»∞ ##∞flÑ≤Å∞"åe
Arun : Then I shall come. When you go you mustcall me.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ Ñ≤Å∞™êÎ#∞: All right, I shall call you.
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ÃÑo§Marriage
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA ÃÑo§H˜ "≥àϧ"å?Arun : Anil! Did you go to Raju’s Wedding?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "≥àϧ#∞. #∞=Ùfi ~åÖË Õ?Anil : I did go you didn’t come!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ ~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞. <å‰õΩ P~ÀQƺO ÉÏQÍÖËHõ~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞
Arun : I couldn’t come. I was not well so I couldn’tcome.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA J_çQÍ_»∞ h QÆ∞iOzAnil : Raju asked about you.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U=∞x?Arun : What did he ask?
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : ÃÑo§H˜ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ ~åÖË Œx?Anil : He asked why you didn’t attend his
marriage.
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Ѷ¨OHõ¬<£Function
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! <å ÃÑo§H˜ ~åÖË Õq∞\˜?Arun : Mr.Anil! why didn’t you come to my
wedding?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ™ês! <Õ#∞ ~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞Anil : Sorry! I couldn’t come.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J Õ! ZO Œ∞Hõx?Arun : Why?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : P ~ÀA <Õ#∞ ÉÁOÉÏ~Ú PѶ‘ã¨∞ Ѩxg∞ Œ "≥àϧ#∞.JO Œ∞=Å¡ ~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! ã¨~ÖË!Arun : Is that so! Ok!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ ÉÏ~åº Éèí~°ÎÅO XHõ ~ÀA Hõeã≤ g∞ WO\˜H˜=™êÎO!
Anil : My wife and I will come one day to yourhouse.
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x~°‚Ü«∞O fã¨∞HÀ=_»OÖ’Taking a decision
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! PѶ‘ãπ ZHõûHõ~°¬<£‰õΩ =ã¨∞Î<åfl"å?Arun : Anil! Are you coming to the office excursion?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ _çÃã·_£ K≥Ü«∞ºÖË Œ∞.Anil : I have not decided about it so far.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ HÍ~°}O.Arun : What is the reason?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D q+¨Ü«∞O <å á¶êºq∞b`À _ç㨠ãπ KÕã≤ x~°‚Ü«∞Ofã∞HÀ"åe.
Anil : I have to discuss this matter with my familyand then take a decision.
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : WO « z#fl q+¨Ü«∞O! #∞=Ùfi _çÃã·S_£ K≥Ü«∞ºÖË"å?Arun : This is such a small matter! Can’t you
decide?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K≥Ü«∞ºÖË#∞.Anil : I cannot.
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â◊|ÌONoise
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò!Arun : Mr.Anil!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\˜ J~°∞}ò!Anil : What Arun?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WO\’¡ QÆ\ìQÍ J~°= Œ∞Ì!Arun : Do not shout loudly in the house!
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : <Õ#∞ J~°=ÖË Õ?Anil : I did not shout!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : â◊|ÌO KÕÜ«∞= ŒÌx h‰õΩ KåÖÏ™ê~°∞¡ K≥áêÊ#∞.J~Ú<å #∞=Ùfi q#_»O ÖË Œ∞.
Arun : I told you several times not to shout. But younever listen.
JxÅò : WHõ KÕÜ«∞#∞ÖË!Anil : I shall not shout hereafter.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : q∞ãì~ü J~°∞}ò! h „ÃѶO_£ ~åAx HõÅ∞™êÎ"å?Anil : Mr. Arun! Do you meet your friend Raju?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ ™ê~ü!Arun : Why sir?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åAx ~Ѩ٠Hõe¿ãÎ F q+¨Ü«∞O K≥áêÊe!Anil : If you meet Raju a matter has to be told.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ˆ~Ѩ٠HõÅ∞™êÎ#∞. UO K≥ѨÊ=∞O\Ï~°∞ ™ê~ü!Arun : Tomorrow I shall meet him. What do you
want me to tell him sir?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "Õ∞<Õ[~ü WO\’¡ Ѩx LOk. XHõ™êi PÜ«∞#WO\˜H˜ "≥àı§=∞x K≥ѨC
Anil : There is work at the manager’s house. Tellhim to go once to his house.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖψQ ™ê~ü! K≥|∞`å#∞Arun : All right, sir! I shall tell him.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : x#∞fl ZHõ _çH˜ "≥àϧ=Ù?Arun : Where did you go yesterday?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl UH˜û>ˇO_£ [iyOk <å‰õΩAnil : Yesterday I met with an accident.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! ã‘iÜ«∞ãπ Ug∞ HÍÖË Œ∞Hõ •?Arun : Is that so? It wasn’t serious I suppose?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO « ã‘iÜ«∞ãπ Ug∞ ÖË Œ∞ ™ê~ü!Anil : It was not so serious sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : áêѨO! JO^•Hõ ~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂=#fl=∂@!Arun : Alas! That’s why you couldn’t come!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl <Õ#∞ WHõ _çH˜ ~å"åÅ#∞‰õΩ<åfl#∞ QÍh~åÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞.
Anil : I wanted to come here yesterday but Icouldn’t.
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ZH±ûHõ~°¬<£Excursion
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ZH±ûHõ~°¬<£‰õΩ =ã¨∞Î<åfl"å?Arun : Anil! Are you going on the excursion?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =ã∞Î<åfl#∞.Anil : I am going.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞#O ~Ѩ٠JHõ _çH˜ ZÖÏ "≥àϧe?Arun : How are we going there tomorrow?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : _≥·Ô~HõìQÍ |ãπ =∂\Ï¡_»∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl=Ú.Anil : We are fixing a bus to go there directly.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞i JO Œ~°∂ ZHõ _çH˜ =zÛ HõÅ"åe?Arun : Then where should all come and meet?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : PÑ‘ãπ = ŒÌ L ŒÜ«∞O 6 QÆOIIÅH˜Anil : At the office at 6 a.m.
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=∂Ô~¯@òMarket
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! =∂Ô~¯@ò‰õΩ "≥àϧe =™êÎ"å?Arun : Anil! I have to go to market. Will you come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ ‰õÄ_® ~å"åÖÏ?Anil : Should I come?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J=Ù#∞. KåÖÏ ‰õÄ~°QÍÜ«∞Å∞ H˘<åe Hõ •!Arun : Yes. I have to buy a lot of vegetables, you
know!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ =™êÎ#∞. ZѨC_»∞ "≥_» •O?Anil : Ok, I shall go. When do we have to go?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WѨC_Õ "≥_» •O. |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~°∞.Arun : We shall go now itself. Get ready, start.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ =™êÎ#∞ LO_»∞Anil : Ok, I shall go. Wait.
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„ÃѶO_£ûFriends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! g∞ „ÃѶO_£û ZO «=∞Ok =™êÎ~°∞ ã≤x=∂‰õΩ?Arun : Anil! How many friends of yours are coming
to the cinema?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å „ÃѶO_£û "≥Ú «ÎO P~°∞QÆ∞~°∞.Anil : My friends are in all six.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ "≥Ú «ÎO Zxfl\ÔH@òû J=ã¨~°O J=Ù`å~Ú?Arun : Then totally how many tickets do we need?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "≥Ú «ÎO 12 \ÔH@òûAnil : Totally 12 tickets.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú Õ =ÚOL ŒQÍ i[~üfi KÕ •ÌO. P 12 \ÔH@òûArun : Then let us reserve in advance for the twelve
tickets.
JxÅòûJxÅò ûJxÅò ûJxÅò ûJxÅò û : ã¨~! JÖψQ KÕ •ÌO!Anil : Ok! We shall do so!
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J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h‰õΩ ZѨC_»~Ú<å _»|∞ƒ J=ã¨~°O =ÙO>Ë##∞fl J_»∞QÆ∞.
Arun : Anil! If you need money at anytime ask me.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ J=ã¨~°O ~å Œ∞ÖË!Anil : I will not need money!
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : h‰õΩ ZÖÏO\˜ W|ƒOk =zÛ<å ##∞fl J_»∞QÆ∞Arun : If you have any problem ask me.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <åˆHO W|ƒOk ÖË Œ∞. XHõ "Õà◊ JÖÏ =zÛ<å x#∞flJ_»QÆ#∞. =∂ J#flÜ«∞º#∞ J_»∞QÆ∞`å!
Anil : I do not have any problem. If at all I have aproblem I shall not ask you. I shall ask mybrother!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UO ##∂fl J_»QÆ=∞O@∞<åfl#∞ Hõ •!Arun : Why, I am asking you to ask me!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~ J_»∞QÆ∞`åÖË!Anil : Ok! I shall ask you!
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ÃÑo§Ñ¨#∞Å∞Preparations for the Wedding
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h‰õΩ K≥Ñ≤Ê# ÃÑo§ Ѩ#∞Åhfl ѨÓiÎ KÕâß"å?Arun : Anil! Did you complete all the work con
nected with the wedding assigned to you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ H˘xfl L<åfl~ÚAnil : Some jobs are still left.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZѨÊ\˜H˜ Jhfl ѨÓ~°Î=Ù`å=Ú?Arun : When will all the work be completed?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D ~ÀA ™êÜ«∞O„`åxH˜ ѨÓ~°Î=Ù`å~ÚAnil : By this evening it will be completed.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : WOHÍ «fi~°QÍ Ñ¨ÓiÎ K≥Ü«∂ºe. WOHÍ KåÖÏѨ#∞Å∞ L<åfl~Ú.
Arun : You should finish it earlier. There are morejobs to be done.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ!Anil : All right!
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<À@òûNotes
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : J~°∞}ò! <À@òû ѨÓiÎQÍ „"åâß"å?Teacher : Arun! Have you written all the notes fully?
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : „"åâ◊#∞ \©K«~üStudent : I wrote it teacher!
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : Un K«∂Ñ≤OK«∞Teacher : Where is it, show me!
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : WkQÀ \©K«~ü!Student : Here it is, teacher.
\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü\©K«~ü : ѨÓiÎQÍ „"åÜ«∞ÖË Õ?Teacher : Did you not write it fully?
ã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@òã¨∂ì_≥O@ò : WѨC_Õ „"åã≤ W™êÎ#∞ \©K«~üStudent : I shall write it now and give it to you
teacher.
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ã≤x=∂Cinema
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! x#fl D ã¨=∞Ü«∂xH˜ #∞=Ùfi UOKÕã∞Î<åfl=Ù?
Arun : Anil! What were you doing yesterday at thistime?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl W Õ ã¨=∞Ü«∂xH˜ ã≤x=∂ K«∂ã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.Anil : Yesterday at this time I was watching a
movie.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UO ã≤x=∂ K«∂ã¨∞Î<åfl=Ù?Arun : What picture were you watching?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOw¡+π ã≤x=∂ K«∂ã¨∞Î<åfl#∞Anil : I was watching an English movie.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ã≤x=∂ Zxfl QÆO@ÅH˜ ѨÓ~°Î~ÚOk?Arun : When was the picture over?
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : J~Ú Œ∞ QÆO@ÅH˜ ѨÓ~°Î~ÚOkAnil : It was over by 5 o’ clock.
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA`À ZѨC_»∞ =∂\Ï¡_®=Ù?Arun : Anil! When did you talk to Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl ~å=Ú`À =∂\Ï¡_Õ@ѨC_»∞ ~åA =KåÛ_»∞JѨC_»∞ =∂\Ï¡_®#∞
Anil : Yesterday when I was talking to Ramu Rajucame there and I talked to him.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åA Zxfl QÆO@ÅH˜ =KåÛ_»∞?Arun : At what time did Raju come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : >ÿ"£∞ Hõ~°HõìQÍ QÆ∞~°∞ÎÖË Œ∞. J~Ú Õ =∞ 蕺ǨÏflO=KåÛ_»∞.
Anil : I do not remember the exact time. But hecame in the afternoon.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZHõ _» HõÅ∞ã∞‰õΩ<åfl~°∞?Arun : Where did you all meet?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ WO\˜ = ŒÌ<Õ!Anil : At my house only!
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Ǩã≤Ê@ÅòHospital
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! Uq∞\˜ Ǩã≤Ê@Åò = ŒÌ KåÖÏ=∞Ok=Ù<åfl~°∞?
Arun : Anil! Why are there so many people at thehospital?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : HõO\˜ ѨsHõΔÅ∞ [~°∞QÆ∞ «∞<åfl~Ú!Anil : Eye tests are going on.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J~Ú<å WO «=∞Ok ZO Œ∞‰õΩ=KåÛ~À?Arun : Still, why have so many people come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D ~ÀA „Ѷ‘QÍ K≥HõÑπ KÕ™êÎ~°∞ _®Hõì~°∞¡ Hõ#∞Hõ<ÕWO «=∞Ok =KåÛ~°∞.
Anil : Today the doctors are doing free check-up.So many people have come because of that.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J^• ã¨OQÆu! JÖÏ K≥ѨC.Arun : Is that the matter? Say so.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ѨÓ~°Î=fiQÍ<Õ "≥o§áÈ`å~°∞ [#O!Anil : People are going off after their check-up is
over!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åAx ZѨC_»∞ K«∂âß=Ù?Arun : Anil! When did you see Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ <Õ#∞ "≥àı§ã¨iH˜ J «#∞ =zÛ =Ù<åfl_»∞.Anil : Yesterday when I went to office he had
already come there.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Z=i`À#~Ú<å =∂\Ï¡_®_®?Arun : Did he talk to anyone?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <Õ#∞ "≥o§#ѨÊ\˜H PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ ~åA, ~å=Ú W ŒÌ~°∂=∂\Ï¡_»∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl~°∞.
Anil : When I went there to the office Raju andRamu were both talking.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U=∞x =∂\Ï¡_»∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl~°∞?Arun : What were they talking about?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ qxÑ≤OKÕÖÏ =∂\Ï¡_»∞HÀÖË Œ∞.Anil : I couldn’t hear what they were talking.
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ѨxѨÓiÎCompletion of Work
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ K≥Ñ≤Ê# Ѩx ZѨC_»∞ ѨÓiÎ KÕ™êÎ=Ù?Arun : When will you complete the work I gave
you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠ѨÓiÎ KÕ™êÎ#∞.Anil : Tomorrow I shall complete it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : <Õ#∞ PѶ‘ã¨∞‰õΩ "≥àı§ã¨iH˜ Ѩx ѨÓ~°Î~Ú =ÙO_®e.Arun : When I go to office the work must have been
completed by then.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ Zxfl QÆO@ÅH˜ "≥_» å=Ù?Anil : At what time will you go to office tomorrow?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : L ŒÜ«∞O Ѩk QÆO@ÅH˜!Arun : Morning, at 10 o’ clock.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : F.ÔH. è≥·~°ºOQÍ #∞=Ùfi "≥à◊√§. #∞=Ùfi "≥àı§ã¨iH˜ hѨx ѨÓ~°Î~Ú =ÙO@∞Ok.
Anil : Ok. Go with confidence. By the time you gothere the work would have been completed.
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=ÚO|Üü∞Mumbai
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! =ÚO|Üü∞ K«∂âß"å?Arun : Anil! Have you seen Mumbai?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠=ÚO|Üü∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : Tomorrow I am going to Mumbai.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ! x[OQÍ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl"å?Arun : Is that so? Are you really going to Mumbai?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x[OQÍ! ˆ~Ѩ٠D >ÿ=ÚH˜ ¢>ÿ<£Ö’ LO\Ï#∞. [sflKÕã¨∂Î.
Anil : Really! Tomorrow by this time I will be in thetrain. I will be on my journey.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥s QÆ∞_£! *Ï„QÆ «ÎQÍ "≥o§ =ÚO|Üü∞Ö’ JhflK«∂ã≤~å!
Arun : Very good! Go carefully. See all places inMumbai and return!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «ÑʉõΩO_®!Anil : Certainly!
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ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞OHelp
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ h ã¨=∞㨺?Arun : What is your problem?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA <å‰õΩ _»|∞ƒ W"åfie! W=fi>Ë¡ Œ∞.Anil : Raju has to give me money. He has not
given it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ W=fiÖË Œ∞.Arun : Why did he not give you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å‰õΩ J~°ÎO HÍ=_»O ÖË Œ∞Anil : I do not know.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ã¨~! D q+¨Ü«∞OÖ’ <Õ#∞ h‰õΩ KÕÜ«∞=Åã≤#ãÇÜ«∞O KÕ™êÎ#∞
Arun : Ok! I shall help you in this matter.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã¨~! ä•OH±ûAnil : Ok, thanks.
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„ÃѶO_£ûFriends
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : ǨÜü∞ JxÅò!Arun : Hi Anil!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÇÜü∞ J~°∞}ò!Anil : Hi Arun!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ ZѨC_»∂ i[ˆ~fi_£QÍ LO\Ï=Ù? „Ѷ‘QÍ=∂\Ï¡_»"ÕO\?
Arun : Why are always reserved? Why do you notspeak freely?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : <å Ѩ Œúu "≥Ú Œ\˜ #∞O_ç WO Õ!Anil : My habit is this from the beginning!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : HÍÖËrÖ’ JO Œi`À ã¨~° •QÍ =∂\Ï¡_®e. JÖÏLO_»‰õÄ_» Œ∞
Arun : At college you must talk freely to everyone.You should not be like this.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JO Œi`À =∂\Ï¡_»\ÏxH˜ „Ѩܫ∞ufl™êÎ#∞.Anil : I shall try to talk to everyone.
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>ˇe„QÍ"£∞Telegram
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ WO « ã¨_»<£QÍ |Ü«∞Å∞ Õ~å=Ù?Arun : Why have you started so suddenly?
JxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅJxÅò : =∂ =Ó~°∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞.Anil : I am going to my native town.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞Ü«∞Ok?Arun : What happened?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ <å#flQÍi #∞O_ç <å‰õΩ >ˇe„QÍ"£∞ =zÛOk.JO Œ∞H "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl#∞
Anil : I got a telegram from my father, so I amgoing.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U=∞x?Arun : What is the matter?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "≥O@<Õ ~°=∞‡x. J~Ú Õ ã‘iÜ«∞ãπ HÍ Œ∞Anil : He has asked me to come at once. But it is
not serious.
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ѨsHõΔÅ∞Exams
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ѨsHõΔ‰õΩ ÉÏQÍ „Ñ≤¿Ñ~ü JÜ«∂º"å?Arun : Anil! Have you prepared well for the exams?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉÏQÍ<Õ K«k"å#∞.Anil : I have studied well.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ˆ~Ѩ٠>ÿ"£∞‰õΩ ZQÍ˚"£∞ „"åã¨∂Î =ÙO\ÏO! Hõ Œ∂?Arun : Tomorrow by this time we will be writing the
exam, won’t we?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. >ˇOHõΔ<£QÍ LOk!Anil : Yes. I have tension!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZO Œ∞‰õΩ >ˇOHõΔ<£! ~Ѩ٠ã¨=∞Ü«∂xH˜ ZQÍ˚"£∞ „"å¿ãã≤„Ѷ‘QÍ LO\ÏO
Arun : Why tension! Tomorrow we shall be freeafter writing the exam.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : F.ÔH. J~°∞}ò!Anil : Ok, Arun!
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i[ÅòìûResults
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! =∞# i[Åòì û ZѨC_»∞ ≥Å∞™êÎ~Ú?Arun : Anil! When will we know our results?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =KÕÛ<≥Å "≥Ú Œ\˜ "å~°OÖ’ ≥Å∞™êÎÜ«∞@Anil : It will be announced in the first week of next
week.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : áêãπ J=Ù`å<À ÖË À#x ÉèíÜ«∞OQÍ LOk!Arun : I am afraid whether I will pass or not!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : UO! ÉÏQÍ Ñ¨sHõΔÅ∞ „"åÜ«∞ÖË •?Anil : Why? Did you not write the exams well?
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : „"åâß#∞. J~Ú<å XHõ>Ë >ˇOHõΔ<£Arun : I did write well. But I have a lot of tension.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉèíÜ«∞Ѩ_»‰õΩ. áêã¨=Ù`å=ÙÖË!Anil : Don’t be afraid. You will pass!
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ã¨Ç¨Ü«∞OHelp
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ZѨC_»∞ =KåÛ=Ù?Arun : Anil! When did you come?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WѨC_»∞ =KåÛ#∞.Anil : I came now.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Uq∞\˜ q+¨Ü«∞O?Arun : What is the news?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : D ~ÀA Ѷ‘A Hõ\Ïìe. _»|∞ƒ x<Õfl W™êÎ#<åfl=Ù.Anil : Today I have to pay fees. You said you
would give money yesterday itself.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JѨC_»∞ x<Õfl =zÛ LO>Ë WKÕÛ"å_çx Hõ •!Arun : Then if you had come yesterday itself I
would have given it to you, wouldn’t I?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl #∞=Ùfi x„ ŒáÈ «∞#flѨC_»∞ =KåÛ#∞. ã¨~ _ç¢ãì|òKÕÜ«∞_»"≥∞O Œ∞Hõx "≥o§áÈÜ«∂#∞.
Anil : I came yesterday when you were asleep. Iwent away as I didn’t want to disturb you.
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! #∞=Ùfi PѶ‘ã¨∞H˜ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ PÅ㨺OQÍ=KåÛ=Ù?
Arun : Anil! Why did you come late to office?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : |ãπÖ’ =ã¨∞ÎO>Ë „\ÏѶ≤H±*Ï"£∞ J~ÚOk ™ê~ü!Anil : While coming by bus there was a traffic jam,
sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : „Ѩu~ÀE ZÖÏ =™êÎ=Ù?Arun : How do you come everyday?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : „Ѩu~ÀE |ãπÖ’<Õ =™êÎ#∞Anil : Everyday I come by bus.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : h J>ˇO_≥<£û K«∂âß#∞. KåÖÏ™ê~°∞¡ ÖË@òQÍ=ã¨∞Î<åfl=Ù. ã¨i KÕã¨∞HÀ!
Arun : I saw your attendance. You have beencoming late often. Correct it!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ã~™ê~ü!Anil : Ok, sir!
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q∞„ «∞Å∞Friends
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : q∞ãì~ü JxÅò! x#fl g∞ WO\˜H˜ =KåÛ#∞. #∞=ÙfiÖË=Ù ZHõ _çH˜ "≥àϧ=Ù?
Arun : Mr.Anil! Yesterday I came to your house.You were not there. Where had you gone?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. x#fl <Õ#∞ ~åAx K«∂_»\ÏxH˜ Ǩã≤Ê@ÅòH˜"≥àϧ#∞
Anil : Yes. Yesterday I went to hospital to seeRaju.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ~åA Z=~°∞?Arun : Who is Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ PѶ‘ãπÖ’ HÀbQ∑!Anil : He is my office colleague!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J «xH˜ Uq∞Ü«∞Ok?Arun : What happened to him?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J «xH˜ >ÿá¶ê~Ú_£!Anil : He has typhoid!
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_»|∞ƒMoney
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! <å _»|∞ƒ ZѨC_ç™êÎ"£?Arun : Anil! When are you giving back my money?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∞~À <åÅ∞QÆ∞ ~ÀAÖ’¡ W™êÎ#∞Anil : I shall give it to you in four days.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : KåÖÏ™ê~°∞¡ „uÑ≤Êã¨∞Î<åfl=Ù?Arun : Many times you have returned it!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : HÍãÎ W|ƒOk =zÛOk. #∞=Ùfi J#=ã¨~°OQÍu~°QÆ= Œ∞Ì. <Õ<Õ =™êÎ#∞.
Anil : A problem arose. You do not have to comeunnecessarily. I shall come.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏ JO\Ï=ÙHÍh, ~å=Ù. D™êi «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_®W"åfie.
Arun : You will say so but never come. This timeyou must give it back definitely.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «ÑʉõΩO_® WKÕÛ™êÎ#∞.Anil : I shall definitely give it back.
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L^ÀºQÆOEmployment
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! WѨC_ÕO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl"£?Arun : Anil! What are you doing now?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : XHõ z#fl L^ÀºQÆO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl#∞.Anil : I am working, it is a small job.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : _ç„w K«k"å=Ù. z#fl L^ÀºQÆO KÕã¨∞Î<åfl"å?Arun : You have studied for the degree. You are
working in a small post!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞. =∞Oz L^ÀºQÆO WOHÍ ~åÖË Œ∞.Anil : Yes. I could not get a good job so far.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÏQÍ „Ѩܫ∞uflOK«∞Arun : Try hard.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : MÏmQÍ ZO Œ∞‰õΩ LO_»_»O Jx D z#fl L^ÀºQÆOKÕã∞Î<åfl#∞.
Anil : I am in this small job because I don’t want toremain idle.
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á¶êi<£Going Abroad
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h‰õΩ <å „ÃѶO_£ ~åA ≥Å∞™ê?Arun : Anil! Do you know my friend Raju?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ≥Å∞ã∞Anil : I know him.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J «#∞ á¶êi<£ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl_»∞Arun : He is going abroad.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U =Ó~°∞? ZѨC_»∞?Anil : Which place? When?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J"≥∞iHÍ. =KÕÛ <≥ÅArun : America next month.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J Œ$+ì=O «∞_»∞. KåÖÏ =∞OzkAnil : He is lucky. Very good!
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PѶ‘ãπOffice
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åAx Ñ≤Å∞=ÙArun : Anil! Call Raju.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åA "≥o§áÈÜ«∂_»∞ ™ê~ü!Anil : Raju has gone, sir!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : QÆO@=ÚO Õ "≥o§áÈÜ«∂_»∞?Arun : Did he leave one hour early?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞ ™ê~ü!Anil : Yes, sir.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Z‰õΩ¯=QÍ Ñ¨i‡+¨<£û g∞ Œ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl_»∞ Hõ Œ∂?Arun : He is going many times on permission, isn’t
he?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : „Ѩu™ês U^À XHõ HÍ~°}O K≥|∞ «∂ =ÙO\Ï_»∞™ê~ü!
Anil : Every time he gives some reason, sir!
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@∂~üTour
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! @∂~ü "≥àϧ=@QÍ!Arun : Anil! It seems you went on a tour!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J=Ù#∞ á¶êºq∞b`À _èçb¡ "≥àϧ#∞Anil : Yes, I went with my family to Delhi.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : UO K«∂âß~°∞?Arun : What did you see?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U=ÚOk, =∂=¸ÖË `å[ò=∞ǨÏÅò, HÍjAnil : What is there, the Taj Mahal, Kasi.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ÉÏQÆ∞<åflÜ«∂ P „Ѩ ÕâßÅ∞?Arun : Are those places good?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl~Ú. rq «OÖ’ =∞~°záÈÖËxq.Anil : Very nice. We cannot forget them in our
lifetime.
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@∂~üTour
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò @∂~ü qâıëêÅ∞ K≥Ѩ?Arun : Anil, tell me the news of the tour.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Jhfl ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl~Ú.Anil : Everything is good.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Zxfl ~ÀAÅ∞ Ѩ\ìOk?Arun : How many days did it take?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "≥Ú «ÎO 15 ~ÀAÅ∞ Ѩ\ìOkAnil : Totally it took 15 days.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U „Ѩ Õ=O KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞Ok?Arun : Which place is very good?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : `å[ò=∞ǨÏÅò, HÍj ѨÙ}ºˆHΔ„ «O, Jhfl ÉÏQÆ∞<åfl~ÚAnil : The Taj Mahal, the sacred town of Kashi, all
are very good.
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ã≤x=∂Cinema
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : D =∞ 茺 =zÛ# ≥Å∞QÆ∞ ã≤x=∂ K«∂âß"å?Arun : Did you see the Telugu movie that came
recently?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : K«∂âß#∞Anil : I saw it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏ =ÙOk? K«∂_»=KåÛ?Arun : How is it? Can we see it?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ÉÏQÍ<Õ =ÙOk. K«∂_»=K«∞Û.Anil : It is good. You can see it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏ #\˜OKå~°∞ Ü«∂Hõì~üû?Arun : How was the acting?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : XHõiH˜ XHõ~°∞ áÈ\©Ñ¨_ç #\˜OKå~°∞. #\©#@∞Å∞JO Œ~°∂
Anil : Everyone competed with the other and actedwell, all the actors and actresses.
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ÃÑo§Marriage
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! ~åA ‰õÄ «∞i ÃÑo§H˜ "≥àϧ"å?Arun : Anil! Did you attend Raju’s daughter’s
marriage?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : "≥àϧ#∞Anil : I did attend it.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ZÖÏ [iyOk?Arun : How did it take place?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÍ [iyOkAnil : It took place very grandly.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JO>Ë – „QÍO_£QÍ KÕâß_®?Arun : Does it mean he performed it grandly?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~årѨ_»‰õΩO_® ÉÏQÍ Y~°∞Û KÕã≤ ÃÑo§ [iáê_»∞.Anil : He did not compromise and spent a lot of
money to perform the marriage grandly.
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„Ѩܫ∂}OTravel
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! J"≥∞iHÍH˜ ZѨC_»∞ "≥_»∞ «∞<åfl"£?Arun : Anil! When are you going to America?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : WOHÍ 2 ÖËHõ 3 <≥ÅÅ∞ Ѩ@ì=K«∞ÛJ#∞‰õΩO@∞<åfl#∞.
Anil : I think it will take another two or threemonths.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : "≥àı§=ÚO Œ∞ ≥eÜ«∞*ˇ~Úº XHõ™êiArun : Before going let me know once.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® Öˇ@~ü „"å™êÎ#∞Anil : I shall write a letter surely.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞=Ùfi ≥eÜ«∞*Ë¿ãÎ <Õ#∞ á¶êºq∞b`À g∞ =Ó~°∞ =zÛK«∂™êÎ=Ú
Arun : If you inform me I shall come with my familyand see your town.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : JÖψQ! «Ñ¨ÊHõ ~°O_ç™ê~ü!Anil : Ok! Please come surely, sir!
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al<≥ã πBusiness
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! h`À H˘xfl q+¨Ü«∂Å∞ _ç㨠ãπ KÕÜ«∂e!ZѨC_»∞ HõÅ∞^•ÌO!
Arun : Anil! I have to discuss some matters withyou! When shall we meet?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U q+¨Ü«∂Å∞?Anil : What matters?
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : al<≥ãπ q+¨Ü«∂Å∞Arun : Business matters.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~Ú Õ ~Ѩ٠##∞fl PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ HõÅ∞=Ù. =∂\Ï¡_» •O!Anil : Then you meet me at office tomorrow. We
shall talk!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ˆ~Ѩ٠PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’ «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® LO\Ï=Ù Hõ Œ∂?Arun : Will you surely be there at office?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ˆ~Ѩ٠<Õ#∞ "≥Hõ _çH© "≥à◊§#∞. PѶ‘ã¨∞Ö’<Õ LO\Ï#∞.Anil : Tomorrow I shall not go anywhere. I shall
remain in the office itself.
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â◊√Éèí"å~°ÎGood News
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ǨÏÖ’ JxÅò! ZHõ _»∞<åfl"£?Arun : Hello, Anil! Where are you?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò, <Õ#∞ "Õ~ =Ó~À¡ L<åfl#∞. ~Ѩ٠=™êÎ#∞.Anil : Arun, I am out of town. I shall return
tomorrow.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : hHÀ â◊√Éèí"å~°Î K≥áêÊe.Arun : I have to tell you a piece of good news.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : Uq∞\Ï â◊√Éèí"å~°Î?Anil : What is the good news?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ˆ~Ѩ٠=™êÎ=ÙQÍ! ##∞fl HõÅ∞=Ù K≥|∞`å#∞.Arun : Aren’t you coming tomorrow? Meet me, I
shall tell you.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «Ñ¨Ê‰õΩO_® =™êÎ#∞.Anil : I shall come definitely.
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qKå~°Hõ~° "å~°ÎNews Giving Anxiety(Sad/ Bad News)
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò ~åA QÆ∞iOz h‰õΩ ≥Å∞™ê?Anil : Arun, Do you know about Raju?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : U=∞~ÚOk? <åˆHg∞ ≥eÜ«∞ Õ?Arun : What happened? I do not know anything!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ~åAH˜ Ǩ~üì Z\ÏH± J~Ú =∞~°}˜OKå_»@!Anil : Raju had a heart attack and he died it seems.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÖÏQÍ? ZѨC_»∞?Arun : Is that so? When?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : x#fl PѶ‘ãπ _»∂º\˜Ö’ LO_»QÍ<Õ ¢™ÈìH± =zÛOk. P«~åfi « =∞~°}˜OKå_»@.
Anil : Yesterday when he was in the office he had astroke. After that it seems he died.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JÜ≥∂º áêѨO! KåÖÏ =∞Oz"å_»∞Arun : Alas! How sad! He was a very good man!
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Ü«∂H˜û_≥O@òAccident
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~°∞}ò! g∞ Wà◊§= ŒÌ L#fl ÃÑ ŒÌ ëêÑ≤OQ∑ HÍOÃÑ¡H±ûx#fl ÃѶ·~ü J~ÚO Œx q<åfl#∞?
Anil : Arun! I heard that the big shopping complexnear your house met with a fire accident!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : J=Ù#∞. KåÖÏ ÃÑ ŒÌ ÃѶ·~ü J~ÚOk. <Õ#∞K«∂_»ÖËHõáÈÜ«∂#∞.
Arun : Yes. It was a very big fire. I couldn’t see it.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : ZÖÏ [iyOk!Anil : How did it happen?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : ëê~üì ã¨~°∂¯ º@ò =ÖË¡!Arun : Due to short circuit!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : #+ìO ZO «?Anil : How much was the loss?
J~°∞}ò : H˘xfl HÀ@¡ ~°∂IIÅÖ’ LO_˘K«∞Û. ÉèÏs #+ì"Õ∞!Arun : It may be about some crores of rupees.
Very huge loss!
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Ǩ@ÅòHotel
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! Éè’[#O KÕ •Ì=∂?Arun : Anil! Shall we have lunch?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KÕ •Ì=Ú. U Ǩϟ@ÅòH˜ "≥_» •O?Anil : Let us have it. Which hotel shall we go to?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : =∞Oz Ǩϟ@ÅòˆH "≥_» •OArun : We shall go to a good hotel.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~Ú Õ Ñ¨ Œ! (10 xq∞ëêÅ «~åfi «)Anil : Come, let’s go.(Ten Minutes Later)
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Éè’[#O ZÖÏ =ÙOk?Arun : How is the food?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : KåÖÏ ÉÏQÆ∞OkAnil : It is very good.
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J ≥ÌRent
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! <åH˘Hõ WÅ∞¡ J ≥̉õΩ Hõ"åe.Arun : Anil! I need a house on rent.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : U UiÜ«∂Ö’?Anil : In which area?
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : #∞=ÙfiO_Õ UiÜ«∂Ö’ J~Ú Õ ÉÏQÆ∞O@∞OkArun : If it is in the area where you live it will be
good.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : =∂ UiÜ«∂Ö’ J ≥Ì Z‰õΩ¯= =ÙO@∞Ok =∞i?Anil : The rent is high in our area though!
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Ѷ~åfiÖË Œ∞Arun : It does not matter.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~Ú Õ <Õ#∞ K«∂ã≤ ÃÑ_» å#∞Anil : Then I shall look for one.
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J ≥Ì WÅ∞¡Rented House
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : JxÅò! <å‰õΩ «‰õΩ¯=Ö’ J ≥Ì WÅ∞¡ HÍ"åeArun : Anil! I want a house for low rent.
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : «‰õΩ¯= J ≥Ì ã≤\©H˜ Œ∂~°OÖ’ LO@∞OkAnil : Low-rent houses will be available only far
from the city.
J~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}òJ~°∞}ò : Œ∂~°OÖ’ = Œ∞Ì. g∞~°∞O_Õ UiÜ«∂Ö’ ^˘~°Hõ •?Arun : I don’t want it far off. Can’t we find one in
your locality?
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J ≥Ì «‰õΩ¯=`À J~Ú Õ hà◊√§ ã¨iQÍ =ÙO_»=Ù =∞i!Anil : If it is a low-rent house you will not get
proper water supply!
J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}J~°∞}ò : ZÖÏQ˘ÖÏ J_»ã¨∞ì KÕã¨∞‰õΩO\Ï#∞. <Õ#∞ XHõ _çHHõ^•!
Arun : I shall adjust it somehow. It is for me aloneyou see!
JxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅòJxÅò : J~Ú Õ ã¨~! K«∂™êÎ#∞.Anil : Then it is ok! I shall look for one.
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