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'''ESL oral practice with audio.'''
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Scenario: personal introductions with questions and answers


== Personal introduction question & answer ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Question and Response Oral Practice
|+Question and Response Oral Practice
!Question
!Question
!Response
!Response
!Notes
|-
|-
|What's your name?
|What's your name?
[[File:Q&A 01 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 01 question.mp3|Q&A 01 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |My name is ____
| rowspan="2" |My name is ____
Response with accent:
<small>Response with accent (respuesta con acento):</small>
[[File:Q&A 01 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
 
Response without accent:
[[File:Q&A 01 response w accent.mp3]]
 
<small>Response without accent (respuesta sin acento):</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 01 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 01 response wo accent.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |Try to say your name with an English accent. (Don't translate your name: If your name is "Miguel," don't use "Michael." But say "Miguel" as an English speaker would:
For example, "Miguel" may sound like "Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker rather than "Mee-Gell"
|-
|-
|Tell me your name
|Tell me your name
[[File:Q&A 01b instruction.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 01b instruction.mp3]]
|-
|<small>Try to say your name with an English accent. Don't translate your name: If your name is "Miguel," don't use "Michael." But say "Miguel" as an English speaker would. For example, "Miguel" may sound like "Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker rather than "Mee-Gell"</small>
|<small>Trata de decir tu nombre con acento inglés. No traduzcas tu nombre: Si te llamas "Miguel", no uses "Michael". Pero diga "Miguel" como lo haría un angloparlante. Por ejemplo, "Miguel" puede sonar como "mi-Gwell" para el angloparlante en lugar de "mi-Gell"</small>
|-
|-
|Where are you from?
|Where are you from?
[[File:Q&A 02 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02 question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |I am from ____
| rowspan="2" |I am from ____
Response with accent:
<small>Response with accent:</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 02 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
[[File:Q&A 02 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
Response without accent:
<small>Response without accent:</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 02 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02 response wo accent.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |Try to say the name of your country of origin in English.
|-
|-
|Tell me where you are from.
|Tell me where you are from.<br>
[[File:Q&A 02b question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 02b question.mp3]]
|-
|-
|What time is it?
|<small>Try to say the name of your country of origin in English.</small>
[[File:Q&A 03a question.mp3]]
|<small>Trata de decir el nombre de tu país de origen en inglés.</small>
| rowspan="2" |It is twelve thirty  
|-
|What time is it?<br>
[[File:Q&A 03a question.mp3]]<br>
| rowspan="2" |It is twelve thirty <br>
[[File:Q&A 03 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 03 response.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |(12:30)
|-
|-
|Tell me what time it is.
|Tell me what time it is.<br>
[[File:Q&A 03b question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 03b question.mp3]]<br>
|-
|-
|Are you married?
|Are you married?<br>
[[File:Q&A 04 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 04 question.mp3]]
|Yes, I am married.
|Yes, I am married.<br>
[[File:Q&A 04 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 04 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Do you have any children?
|Do you have any children?<br>
[[File:Q&A 05a question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 05a question.mp3]]
| rowspan="2" |Yes I do. I have two children.
| rowspan="2" |Yes I do. I have two children.<br>
[[File:Q&A 05 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 05 response.mp3]]
|kids = children
|-
|-
|Do you have any kids?
|Do you have any kids?<br>
[[File:Q&A 05b question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 05b question.mp3]]<br>
|
<small>kids = children</small>
|-
|-
|What do you do?
|What do you do?<br>
[[File:Q&A 06 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 06 question.mp3]]
|I am a security officer.
|I am a security officer.<br>
[[File:Q&A 06 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 06 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Where do you work?
|Where do you work?<br>
[[File:Q&A 07 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 07 question.mp3]]<br>
|I work at an office building in Arlington.
|I work at an office building in Arlington.<br>
[[File:Q&A 07 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 07 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|What time do you have to get to work?
|What time do you have to get to work?<br>
[[File:Q&A 08 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 08 question.mp3]]
|I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.
|I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.<br>
[[File:Q&A 08 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 08 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Do you play any sports?
|Do you play any sports?<br>
[[File:Q&A 09 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 09 question.mp3]]
|Yes, I play soccer.
|Yes, I play soccer.<br>
[[File:Q&A 09 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 09 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Are you any good?
|Are you any good?<br>
[[File:Q&A 10 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 10 question.mp3]]
|Not really. But I like to play.
|Not really. But I like to play.<br>
[[File:Q&A 10 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 10 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Do you go to church?
|Do you go to church?<br>
[[File:Q&A 11 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 11 question.mp3]]
|Yes. I go to the Cathedral.
|Yes. I go to the Cathedral.<br>
Response with accent:
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 11 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
[[File:Q&A 11 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
Response withour accent:
Response without accent:<br>
[[File:Q&A 11 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 11 response wo accent.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|What's your favorite food?
|What's your favorite food?<br>
[[File:Q&A 12 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 12 question.mp3]]<br>
|I love pizza with sausage.  
|I love pizza with sausage. <br>
Response with accent:
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 12 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
[[File:Q&A 12 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
Response without accent:
<small>Response without accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 12 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 12 response wo accent.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Did you ever go to New York?
|Did you ever go to New York?<br>
[[File:Q&A 13 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 13 question.mp3]]
|I have never been to New York
|I have never been to New York<br>
Response with accent:
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 13 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
[[File:Q&A 13 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
Response without accent:
<small>Response without accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 13 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 13 response wo accent.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|So where have you been?
|So where have you been?<br>
[[File:Q&A 14 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 14 question.mp3]]<br>
|I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.
|I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.
Response with accent:
<small>Response with accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 14 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
[[File:Q&A 14 response w accent.mp3]]<br>
Response without accent:
<small>Response without accent::</small><br>
[[File:Q&A 14 response wo accent.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 14 response wo accent.mp3]]
|
|-
|-
|Did you have fun?  
|Did you have fun? <br>
[[File:Q&A 15 question.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 15 question.mp3]]
|I liked it very much.
|I liked it very much.<br>
[[File:Q&A 15 response.mp3]]
[[File:Q&A 15 response.mp3]]
|
|}
|}


== Instructions ==
Instructions to repeat words start with "Say" or "Repeat after me." 
The response does not include "Say" or "Repeat after me."
{| class="wikitable"
|+Instructions & Response Oral Practice
!Instruction
!Response
!Notes
|-
|Here, take this handout.
[[File:Instructions 01 instruction.mp3]]
|Thank you for the handout.
[[File:Instructions 01 response.mp3]]
|handout = a paper with instructions or a worksheet
|-
|Please give me that pencil.
[[File:Instructions 02 instruction.mp3]]
|Here is the pencil.
[[File:Instructions 02 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Say this: "Hello. How are you?"
[[File:Instructions 03 instruction.mp3]]
|Hello. How are you?
[[File:Instructions 03 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Say, "What time is it?"
[[File:Instructions 04 instruction.mp3]]
|What time is it?
[[File:Instructions 04 response.mp3]]
|"Repeat" is an instruction;
the words to repeat are in quotations
|-
|Say, "The house of my friend."
[[File:Instructions 05 instruction.mp3]]
|The house of my friend.
[[File:Instructions 05 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Now say it with the possessive.
[[File:Instructions 06 instruction.mp3]]
|My friend's house.
[[File:Instructions 06 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Repeat after me: "I am very happy."
[[File:Instructions 07 instruction.mp3]]
|I am very happy.
[[File:Instructions 07 response.mp3]]
|"Repeat" is an instruction;
the words to repeat are in quotations
|-
|Repeat after me: One, two, three, four.
[[File:Instructions 08 instruction.mp3]]
|One, two, three, four.
[[File:Instructions 08 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Here, you dropped your phone. Take it.
[[File:Instructions 09 instruction.mp3]]
|Oh, thank you for picking it up for me.
[[File:Instructions 09 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Take that book over there.
[[File:Instructions 10 instruction.mp3]]
|Okay, I will take that book.
[[File:Instructions 10 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|Ask your partner to tell you what time it is.
[[File:Instructions 11 instruction.mp3]]
|What time is it?
[[File:Instructions 11 response.mp3]]
|Spoken to the partner.
|-
|Tell your partner what time it is.
[[File:Instructions 12 instruction.mp3]]
|It is two forty-five.
[[File:Instructions 12 response.mp3]]
|
|-
|The question is "What is two times two?"
[[File:Instructions 13 instruction.mp3]]
|Two times two is four.
[[File:Instructions 13 response.mp3]]
|
|}
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 21 December 2024

ESL oral practice with audio.

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Scenario: personal introductions with questions and answers

Question and Response Oral Practice
Question Response
What's your name?

My name is ____

Response with accent (respuesta con acento):

Response without accent (respuesta sin acento):

Tell me your name

Try to say your name with an English accent. Don't translate your name: If your name is "Miguel," don't use "Michael." But say "Miguel" as an English speaker would. For example, "Miguel" may sound like "Mee-Gwell" to the English speaker rather than "Mee-Gell" Trata de decir tu nombre con acento inglés. No traduzcas tu nombre: Si te llamas "Miguel", no uses "Michael". Pero diga "Miguel" como lo haría un angloparlante. Por ejemplo, "Miguel" puede sonar como "mi-Gwell" para el angloparlante en lugar de "mi-Gell"
Where are you from?

I am from ____

Response with accent:

Response without accent:

Tell me where you are from.

Try to say the name of your country of origin in English. Trata de decir el nombre de tu país de origen en inglés.
What time is it?


It is twelve thirty

Tell me what time it is.


Are you married?

Yes, I am married.

Do you have any children?

Yes I do. I have two children.

Do you have any kids?


kids = children

What do you do?

I am a security officer.

Where do you work?


I work at an office building in Arlington.

What time do you have to get to work?

I have to be at work at 7:00 in the morning.

Do you play any sports?

Yes, I play soccer.

Are you any good?

Not really. But I like to play.

Do you go to church?

Yes. I go to the Cathedral.

Response with accent::

Response without accent:

What's your favorite food?


I love pizza with sausage.

Response with accent::

Response without accent::

Did you ever go to New York?

I have never been to New York

Response with accent::

Response without accent::

So where have you been?


I have been to Atlanta and Los Angeles.

Response with accent::

Response without accent::

Did you have fun?

I liked it very much.