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Do for Emphasis
Listen to four short conversations using “do / does / did” for emphasis in replies.
Rachel
Ben
I do speak Spanish!
Todd and Sara talk about learning languages and using "do" for emphasis.
Todd Sara
What is something you loved to do as a child?
Rachel talks about her childhood growing up in Australia.
Rachel
Did you have a part-time job when you were younger?
Arthur shares a memory of his first part-time job.
Arthur
Causative Verbs
Listen to four short conversations using causative verbs like make, let, and help.
Rachel Ben
What do you think is the most difficult language to learn?
Preah talks about difficult languages.
Preah
Used To for Past Tense
Listen to four short conversations using used to to talk about past habits and routines.
Rachel Ben
How has your life changed in the last five years?
Preah shares how she has changed since high school.
Preah
Would for Past Tense
Listen to four short conversations using would to describe past habits and repeated actions.
Rachel Ben
Valentine's Day Memories
Mel and Doron share stories of Valentine's Day traditions and past memories.
Mel + Doron
If you could change your nationality, what nationality would you be?
Serena from Albania shares why she would love to be Italian.
Serena
What is a fun party you attended?
Lilit from Armenia shares about a birthday party in the countryside.
Lilit
Should for Suggestions
Listen to four short conversations using should to give advice and suggestions.
Rachel Ben
Getting a Job with Uncle Sam
Sarah shares job tips for working with the U.S. State Department.
Sarah Todd
Thing you should do when traveling!
Listen to Shantel talk about things you should do before you travel.
Shantel
Want to / Would like to
Listen to four short conversations showing how to talk about hopes, goals, and polite requests.
Rachel Ben
What Would You Like to Do?
Todd and Darcy talk about dream homes, jobs, travel, and future plans using "want to" and "would like to."
Darcy
Todd
What language would you like to learn?
Juan from Argentina shares why he wants to learn Italian.
Juan
