Making a reservation:
A: Shogun Restaurant.
B: Hi, I would like to make a dinner reservation.
A: Of course, what evening will you be joining us on?
B: We will need the reservation for Tuesday night.
A: What time would you like the reservation for?
B: We would prefer 7:00 or 7:30.
A: How many people will you need the reservation for?
B: There will be 4 of us.
A: Fine, I can seat you at 7:00 on Tuesday, if you would kindly give me your name.
B: Thank you. The last name is Foster.
A: See you at 7:00 this Tuesday, Mr. Foster.
B: Thank you so much. I appreciate your help.
Ordering food and drinks:
A: May I get you anything to drink?
B: Yes, please. May I get a glass of lemonade?
A: Would you like an appetizer?
B: May I get an order of barbeque wings?
A: Sure, would you like anything else?
B: That'll be fine for now, thank you.
A: Tell me when you want to order the rest of your food.
B: Excuse me. I'm ready to order.
A: What would you like?
B: Let me have the baby-back ribs.
A: Sure, will there be anything else that I can get you?
B: That will be it for now.
Shopping for clothes:
A: Pardon me. Could you help me?
B: Of course. How can I help you?
A: I am looking for a sweater.
B: What size do you wear?
A: Medium, I think.
B: Here. How do you like this one?
A: It's pretty. Can I try it on?
B: You can try it on in the fitting room over there.
Exchanging a dress:
A: I would like to exchange this dress.
B: You can exchange this dress with anything of the same value.
A: Is there anything on sale today?
B: I'm sorry. There are no sales today.
A: Are dresses going to be on sale?
B: Everything's going to be on sale next weekend.
A: That's great. I'll wait. See you next weekend.
B: Okay. I'll see you then.
Sports
A: Did you go to the basketball game on Friday?
B: No, I couldn't make it.
A: You missed a really good game.
B: Oh, really? Who won?
A: Our school did. They played really well.
B: Too bad I was busy. I really wanted to go.
A: Yeah, you should have. It was really exciting.
B: So what was the score?
A: The score was 101-98.
B: Man, that was a really close game.
A: That's what made it so great.
B: I'll make sure and make it to the next one.
Music
A: What is your favorite kind of music?
B: I listen to various types of music.
A: What genres?
B: I enjoy listening to both Rock and R&B.
A: What interests you in that type of music?
B: I enjoy the different types of instruments that they use.
A: That is a perfect reason to like a certain kind of music.
B: That's exactly what I think too.
Invitation to the party
A: Hey, what's up?
B: Nothing really.
A: I'm throwing a party on Friday.
B: I didn't realize that.
A: You didn't?
B: Nobody has told me anything about your party.
A: Did you want to go?
B: When does it start?
A: At 8:00 p.m.
B: I'll be there.
A: I'd better see you there.
B: Of course.
Declining an invitation
A: What's up?
B: Nothing much, what's going on?
A: I'm having a party this Friday.
B: Oh, really? That's nice.
A: I wanted to see if you wanted to come.
B: This Friday? Sorry, I already have plans.
A: Doing what?
B: I'm going to dinner with my family.
A: I really wanted you to come, but I understand.
B: Yeah, maybe next time.
A: I'll hold you to that.
B: Sounds like a plan.
Asking about where to get off
A: This bus goes all the way to Santa Anita mall, right?
B: Yes, it'll take us there.
A: Are you positive?
B: I always catch this bus.
A: How long is this bus ride?
B: It only takes half an hour.
A: Where do we get off at?
B: We can get off the bus right behind Macy's.
A: There's a stop right next to the mall?
B: Yeah, it's right in the parking lot.
A: That's cool.
B: Yes, I know.
How to buy a pass
A: I need to buy a bus pass.
B: What kind of bus pass would you like to buy?
A: What are the different kinds?
B: You can get a day, weekly, monthly, or student pass.
A: Could I get a student pass, please?
B: Sure, can I see your student ID?
A: Sure, here it is.
B: Very good.
A: How much for the pass?
B: It's free, but the monthly sticker is $24.
A: I'll take it.
B: Thank you for your purchase.
