New Practical English 2 Talking Face to Face Follow the Samples Act Out Put in Use Data Bank.

New Practical English 2

Talking Face to Face

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New Practical English 2

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Sample One

Sample Two

New Practical English 2

Sample 1

On the Cultural Street  

AA = Mr. Ahrens ZZ = Miss Zhang SS = Shop assistant

A: So this is the famous Cultural Street, isn’t it?  

Z: Yes. It’s a long street with a lot of shops on either side. You can find some real Chinese handicrafts here.  

A: Very good.  

(After a while)  

Z: Do you have anything particular in mind?  

A: I want to buy some souvenirs for my friends and relatives.

New Practical English 2

Z: Would you like to have a look at the jewels? They’re over there.  

A: Certainly.  

Z: How do you like this ring? It’s inlaid with a diamond in a dragon design background.  

A: How lovely it is! And so rich in color! (To the shop assistant) How much does it cost?  

S: Three thousand two hundred and fifty yuan.  

A: I think I’ll take it for my wife.

Sample 1

New Practical English 2

Z: Here’s the Pottery Store. Look around and see if you can find something you like.  

H: Oh, wonderful! These are really works of art. I

don’t know where to start.  

Z: How about the tri-colored glazed pottery in Tang style? It’s colorful and elegant.  

H: Yes, it is. (To the shop assistant) Excuse me, but would you show me that glazed camel with a musician on it?  

Sample 2

At the Friendship Store

HH = Mr. Heckler ZZ = Miss Zhang SS = Shop assistant

New Practical English 2

S: Yes, sir. You have excellent taste. Tri-colored

glazed pottery is a traditional Chinese style that

dates back 1,300 years; it’s very pleasing to

the eye.  

H: Mm... what’s the price?  

S: Five hundred and eighty yuan.  

H: What’s that in dollars?  

S: Let me see. Well, about $70.  

H: That’s not expensive at all. I’ll take it.  

Sample 2