[Music] 74 topics daily life english conversations for self-study this video will be the real-life conversations of native speakers don't miss the video to help us improve english communication 21. renting an apartment dialogue one i wonder if you can help me do you have any vacancies i do in fact have a spare room is it okay if i come and look around the room right now would you be able to come here in 20 minutes we are currently in the midst of dinner this apartment appears to be nice yes there are two bedrooms that's very convenient what's the rent eight hundred dollars per month this apartment is nice but i'd like to find one that is less expensive [Music] dialog 2 i saw your ad on the bulletin website i'm looking for a place to stay yes i have a small room what's the asking price the rent is 35 dollars per week but smoking is not permitted okay is there anything else pets are not allowed that's all not a problem can i now see the room do you mind if you wait a bit i'm on the phone well i'm not in a hurry i'll return in a moment i'll see you later [Music] 22. buying a car dialogue one did you attend yesterday's auto show do you mean the car show at the exhibition center yes it is fantastic unfortunately i was very busy yesterday and did not have time to do it tell me a little bit about it there were numerous car models from various manufacturers including bmw audi and qq these major automakers displayed their most advanced high-tech vehicles that's intriguing do you like any of these cars i honestly don't know they're all fantastic in fact i've recently decided to purchase a car would you like to accompany me that's fantastic what about coming sunday that's a good deal [Music] dialogue too oh my god there are so many cars here how do i choose what about that black honda in the distance the car is fine but i don't like the color black looks gloomy what are your thoughts on that red audi it appears to be fantastic of course it's fantastic but i'm afraid i won't be able to afford it it is prohibitively expensive oh take a look over there i'm sure you'll enjoy that one which one is it that white toyota veos over there appears to be bright and graceful yes you are correct let's go for a spin first [Music] 23.
in the car rental shop dialogue one i'd like to hire a car how much does it cost to rent a car in the economy class 19 per day or 129 dollars per week is there a mileage limit no unlimited mileage i want to rent a car tomorrow could i see your driving license sure it's right here well now all you have to do is fill out this form okay thank you very much [Music] dialog 2 what is the cost of a station wagon the daily rate is 32 dollars plus 39 cents per mile great if possible i'll take it right now do you have your driver's license yes of course i have a domestic license as well as an international license nice please fill out this form and allow me to see your credit card oh i'm sorry i forgot to bring my credit card with me that's fine you have the option of paying in cash that would be preferable [Music] 24. filling the gas dialogue one please fill it up all right are there any issues i'm not very knowledgeable about it what do you think i'll check the safety pin for you don't need it i'm in a rush how much does it cost nine dollars here's the fair and keep the change [Music] dialog 2 fill it up please sure do you want to check your radiator no that's fine how much money do i need to pay you that's ten dollars nice do you wish to have your windshield cleaned okay thank you very much but i don't have much time please be as quick as possible not a problem how much does it cost it also comes to ten dollars 25 parking fee dialogue one hello good evening good evening please hand over your parking ticket to me here your car has been parked here since 5 pm and now is 8 pm in total 3 hours parking how much does it cost per hour the hourly rate is one dollar so i'm supposed to pay three dollars exactly i'll give you five dollars i give you two dollars back thank you very much bye bye [Music] dialog 2 is there any parking space available yes please go straight to number three how much is it charged per hour cost is one dollar and fifty cents hmm it's exorbitantly priced this price is the general price sir we are close to the station as you can see also keep in mind that there is a three hour time limit time limit that's absurd whatever you want to say this is our policy okay fine i will drive inside [Music] 26 at the car beauty shop dialogue one what can i do for you this morning hello good morning my car has a scratch on the surface can you help me blur it out let me first take a look [Music] yes i believe i can in fact i believe it's better to take good care of your car and take it in for regular maintenance is that really necessary i think it looks fine when you look closely you'll notice that the lacquer on the surface is slightly shedding and the luster has faded that's something i hadn't noticed before so i guess you're right i'll get my car serviced thoroughly so let's get started [Music] dialogue too what happened you don't seem happy it's about the new car that i bought last week my nephew inadvertently scratched the surface of my car yesterday now the car looks ugly [Music] don't worry just go to a car beauty shop our beauty shop sounds weird what exactly is it it's a shop that can help you renew your vehicle from the inside out so the scratch can be removed of course it's very easy for them thank you so much i will be there this afternoon [Music] 27 binding for over speed dialogue one excuse me sir but did you not notice the red light oh i thought i could turn left when it turns red no way sir no turn on red the sign says oh sorry i didn't see that please allow me to see your driver's license and insurance policy sir well i'm sorry i have to give you the ticket oh yeah it's here somewhere in the glove command yeah here it is please sign here you have 14 days to file an appeal with the court and you can either appear in court to pay the fine or mail it in have a nice day thank you very much police officer [Music] dialogue 2. madam good afternoon officer good afternoon license please end your car registration sure here it is thank you very much what's the problem officer you're not wearing a seat belt oh i'm sorry i didn't know seat belts are mandatory yes it is required by the traffic regulations okay i see however can't you just give me a warning i'm sorry but i already started writing the ticket you must pay the fine 28 traffic accident dialog one you are exceeding the speed limit while driving please slow down take a look at the traffic sign the speed limit is 50 kilometers per hour according to the sign don't worry we're on the highway and i can still control the speed and there aren't many people or cars on the street we'll be just fine watch out stop oh my goodness i can't stop no oh my gosh we just hit a man what should we do now let me see if this man is seriously injured oh thank goodness he's still alive he has been hurt let's get him to the hospital as soon as possible it is entirely my fault i should not have driven so quickly what has been done cannot be reversed first let's go to the hospital [Music] dialogue 2.
hello is this a tried and true rental car company it is indeed how can i help you hello my name is matt i rented a car yesterday and i am concerned that i will be involved in a car accident near central park we're sorry to hear that were you injured i wasn't seriously injured but my wife is seriously injured will you contact the police in an ambulance okay i'll do it right away but please explain how it happened when i turned to the right i collided with a guard rail [Music] 29 repairing cars dialog one is this adam's auto repair shop yes that's right what can i do for you yeah my name is mr butter i'm calling to inquire about my car has it been repaired yet no not yet it is currently being repaired oh i understand please let me know when i can pick it up you can come to pick up the car at about 5 pm i'm confident it'll be ready by then many thanks i'll see you later [Music] dialogue 2. hey bro what's wrong with the car yeah i'm worried about my car it doesn't work as well as it used to could you please double check it for me not a problem wait a moment okay check the car carefully for me sure oh the issue is with the pedals what are we supposed to do with that no problem i'll lubricate it so here you go oh my goodness thank you so much you're fantastic [Music] thirty leaving and returning dialogue one hello jill the weather is beautiful today isn't it oh bill it's been a while since i've seen you yeah how are you doing quite well thank you you appear a little out of sorts today what's wrong i've recently been extremely busy as well as extremely tired so i'm irritated in vexing is this work strenuous don't mention it i'm sick of it i always have to work extra hours and return home late every day if work doesn't make you comfortable you might as well pack your belongings and try looking for another job i'm going to change jobs as soon as i can [Music] dialogue too oh honey you're going to return yes i have to work overtime today you're very busy these days leaving early and returning late every day yes i'm sorry because i'm spending less time with you no don't say that despite your busy schedule you still remember to look after me your work is also very busy right not really my schedule is extremely flexible and i have a lot of free time i'm fine really why don't you cook dinner for me i completed it several hours ago and i am waiting for you to come home for dinner [Music] 31. dinner time dialogue one tonight john is coming to dinner with us really which of the following would you like for dinner beef chicken or fish i think the beef and fries for dinner are extremely reasonable should we dress the salad yes let's make a salad with lettuce tomatoes and cucumbers and season it with garlic parsley ginger and green onions great all of these are available tell john to come at six o'clock when dinner is ready okay let's start preparing dinner did you thoroughly wash your hands no not yet i'll go wash my hands now [Music] dialogue too is dinner ready yet yes please come and get it what's on the menu tonight do you need me to give you a hand no need everything is done we're having a hamburger steak today [Music] wow soup with chicken noodle clam chowder it's really tasty now you can help me spread the tablecloth and bring this pot of soup to the table okay i'm willing carefully don't spill it it's all set call your dad down for dinner he's on a phone call we'll eat first okay bon appetit [Music] thirty-two doing the cleaning dialogue one the kitchen is in shambles i think we should clean up are you busy no problem okay now get to work right away i'm going to wash a couple of rags the kitchen is really dirty the side of the glass in particular is filthy if the oil blur on the glass's surface is too thick to remove with a dry cloth wet the cloth with ether good idea i'll bring it over for you by the way could you wash the rags okay throw me that catch it [Music] dialogue too well the weather is nice today yes but as you can see our bedroom is a mess let's clean it up together i have some business to attend to and need to leave right away would you mind if we cleaned it up tonight i'm sorry i couldn't make it this evening because i made an appointment to go shopping with my friend so another time no i'll clean the bedroom now and i will clean up for you i'm very sorry that i can't assist you oh well never mind where's your dirty shirt yeah i threw it in the washing machine if you're busy let me handle it 33 watching tv dialogue one what do you want to do this evening i don't know maybe stay at home and watch tv that is a great idea let's look at the tv listings to see what's on tonight what's on tv nothing that's interesting i'll show news so after the news ends what's on the following channel 7 has a pop show and channel 5 has a science fiction show i'm not interested in watching the news would you like me to change the channel to something more entertaining sure i don't want to watch game shows for very long [Music] the cold dialogue what show did you watch after i went to bed last night channel one about an english program what a pity channel two is showing a football match between france and spain really that's a pity you should remind me of that don't worry you can still watch it it is replaying this afternoon at 2pm great because i don't have any class this afternoon well can i turn on the tv i'd like to see horse racing i'm the same way let's all watch it together [Music] 34.
tutoring the child dialogue one [Music] when are you taking the final exam two more weeks did you go over the lessons again before class no not yet accelerate your pace it's getting close to the end of the day mom i see what you mean i'm just going to do it should we go over your english homework together i can do it on my own you've been working for the entire day you should go to bed now don't worry i'm not sleepy yet okay then where is your exercise book i can't find it in your school bag oh i took it out and placed it on the table [Music] dialog 2 [Music] how was your exam not great i couldn't answer all the questions i left a 20 mark question on math what are the reasons for this that exam wasn't too difficult in fact i'm not interested in mathematics um i think the best teacher is the interest i believe that it is critical to cultivate your interest i know but i can't seem to get into it do you believe you need to enroll in a remedial class yes no other option i must go to the remedial class i don't want this to continue your midterm exams are quickly approaching so i've decided to assist you beginning this evening what do you think thank you mom you are an excellent mother [Music] 35 time for bed dialogue one did you complete your homework i just finished it and now want to watch television you must get up early the next day stand up and go to bed as soon as possible yes mom have you prepared your books for tomorrow's class yes everything is ready great and have you set the alarm clock yet yes i just set the alarm for seven o'clock brushing your teeth on a regular basis can help to prevent tooth decay you've said that for the tenth time good night and sweet dreams thank you and you as well [Music] dialogue 2 jack what exactly are you doing i'm playing a video game on the computer you've been playing the game for more than one hour that's enough now you need to go to sleep now is 9 pm and i'm not sleepy yet i'll give you a few minutes to turn off your computer give me 10 more minutes okay you must get up early the next morning and you should go to bed early tonight to get a good night's sleep i understood okay the weather is so hot do you want to take a bath that sounds good can i take a cold shower okay but you have to take a quick shower if you don't want to catch cold yes dad [Music] 36 domestic expenses dialogue one what did we spend our money on last month i don't remember exactly but i wrote it in my spending book what about the cost of living i don't really care about them will you let me take a look oh we didn't go out to eat and go to coffee together last month yes but you know our bills are piling up and our expenses are mounting up yeah i know the cost of everything is increasing look at that one we don't even use it much right but i felt they were necessary at another time we must keep our spending under control i agree with you we should plan our spending so that we don't spend more than we can afford i guarantee it i'm going to keep a tight reign on our spending from now on [Music] dialogue 2 i received my gas and water bills yesterday how much do we need to pay around 300 when do we have to pay the bill in two more days on sunday hmm i need to go to the bank to get some cash how much money will you withdraw from the bank four hundred dollars can you withdraw more i don't have any cash on hand i'd like to shop for children's clothes at a new store opening up the street okay i'll accompany you 37 family pet dialogue one what do you want for your birthday son i want to keep a pet what kind of pet do you want to keep a guinea pig a parrot a rabbit a tortoise a dog is it possible for me to have a siberian husky oh yes the husky is unrivaled in terms of stamina and endurance i'd like to get a small puppy i promise you i will give you a lovely puppy when you see it you'll like it dialogue two who's turned to walk the dog today mary's turn to walk the dog okay mary by the way i would like to ask one thing when was the last time you cleaned out the dog kennel it smells horrible um i don't know maybe a month ago a month ago it was terrible it must be thoroughly swept please hand it over to me the dog house needs to be cleaned up now carl clean up the dog kennel while mary takes him away okay i'll go get soap and cleaning supplies now [Music] and mary after walking the dog you also need to bathe the dog okay i already know i will use soap to bathe the dog and clean it with clean water [Music] 38 weekend plan dialogue one today is friday what are you doing this weekend i'm not sure what are you doing i was thinking of maybe going skiing that sounds like a great idea my colleague and i went skiing at holmen cohen in oslo last saturday it is the most famous ski spot in norway as well as the largest in the world fantastic how did you find it my friend suggested it he is a professional skier i'd like to go skiing there this weekend would you like to join me sure i would love to when will we leave i thought around 6 tonight and then we will get there at around 8 pm that's great it's really fun [Music] dialogue 2.
