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Friday, 15 June 2018

Some dialogues: Asking directions by Judit Capell & Helena Quer

- Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the police, pleace? Is it too far from here?

- Cross the main road, go straight on until you get to the public school

- Okay and then?

- Then you need to take a bus, it's a long way. The bus will stop in front of the police station

- Will it take me more than 15 minutes?

- Yes, it's about 20 minutes inside the bus and 5 minutes on foot.

- Okey thanks for your help, bye

- Bye.


Some dialogues: The weather by Pau Osorio, Oriol Salla, Andreu Piñol



A: Hi
P: Hi Andreu, how have you been?
A: Not bad, and you?
P: Good, let my introduce my friend. Oriol, this is Andreu and Andreu this is Oriol
O: Pleased to meet you
P: It's a lovely day, isn't it?
A: Yes it is!
O: Yes, but but for my it's too hot, can you believe that we're having this weather and the summer hasn't not arrived yet?
A:Tell me about it, these days I've been working in the fields with my father.
P: Oh my God, that would be a torture for you, wouldn't it?
A: Yes it would but if you stay hydrated is not for that much
O: I know, when I do sport I drink at least two bottles of water
P: I don't, I drink three Powerades when I go running
A: Dude, I don't know if that's good for you
P: Why wouldn't it be?
O: Powerade has a lot of sugar, in this heat your best bet is water, that's the reason why I drink water
P: But I need energy to keep my going
A: People in the past ran large distances with just water.
P: Well too much sugar or not Powerade gets me though the hottest days
O: I get to work in air conditioning so I shouldn't really complain
A: Lucky, what are you doing?
O: I'm helping my parents in the store
A: I'm sorry guys but I have to go now, see you
P: Oh, OK Andreu, goodbye
O: Bye, Andreu. Take care, see you later





Tuesday, 12 June 2018

Some dialogues - At the bank by Xènia Nogué, Júlia Font, Eva Bosch

AT THE BANK
Júlia: Hi Eva!
Eva: Hi, where is Xènia?
Júlia: I don't know but I think it's coming.
Eva: Look she is here!
Júlia: Hi Xènia.
Eva: You always arrive late.
Xènia: Hello girls, sorry the bus arrived late.
Júlia: No problem.
Eva: What do you want to do?
Xènia: I don't know but I think it's a good idea to go shopping, have a drink or if you prefer to go to the cinema.
Eva: I don't mind, I like the three things.
Júlia: Me too, but yesterday I went shopping so I prefer to have a drink.
Xènia: Ok, let's have a look.
Júlia: Girls I think I don't have any money! Let me see!
Eva: If you want  I can invite you.
Júlia: Thank you, no problem. But after that I need to go to the supermarket, so I will go to the bank now.
Xènia: My mum send me a message and I must go home.
Eva: Ok, no problem.
Júlia: Bye Xènia, come on Eva.

5 MINUTES LATER

Eva: Look! It's here.
Júlia: Hi! 
Xènia: Hello, can I help you?
Júlia: Yes, I want to withdraw fifty pounds from my account.
Xènia: Can you please tell me your number?
Júlia: Yes, it is 59458.
Xènia: Ok, one moment.
Júlia: No problem.
Xènia: Here you are
Júlia; Thank you 
Júlia - Eva: Bye!
Eva: So come on Júlia, now we can go to have a drink!
Júlia: Yes of course,

Some Dialogues. Transports. By: Aina Perera & Mariona Moyà


M: Hello, what is the best transport to go to the centre of the city?
A: Hi, I think that the best option is the train because is the fastest but, it's more expensive than the bus.
M: Ok. And where is the train station?
A: It's there, near the bus station.
M: And how much is the ticket?
A: Ow, I think that it costs four pounds but I don't know for sure.
M: Ok thanks
A: I have to go to the train station too. Can I come with you?
M: Of course!
A: First, we have to get the ticket. So let's go there.
M: Okey.

GETTING THE TICKET
A: Hello.
M: Hi, Can I help you?
A: Yes please, we want two tickets to the centre of the city.
M: Perfect. It's eight pounds.
A: Thanks here you are.
M: Bye.
A: Good bye.

IN THE TRAIN
M: Excuse me! Are these two seats free?
A: Yes. You can seat here.
M: Thanks. Do you mind if I open the window?
A: No, no, you can open.

SOME TIME LATER...
M: Thank you for all, but what is the best transport to move inside the city?
A: The underground is the best option.
M: Okey, thank you. Bye.
A: See you soon. 

Some Dialogues. At the supermarket. By: Laia Moyà, Anna Miquel & Alba Macià

AT THE SUPERMARKET

Laia: Excuse me where can I find the music shop?
Anna: It's on the second floor next to the bookshop.
Laia: OK! Thank you.

FEW MINUTES LATER
Alba: Hello, can I help you?
Laia: Yes, I'm looking for the lastest of Txarango.
Alba: Sorry, It's sold out.
Laia: Ohh... and the lastest by Ed Sheeran.
Alba: It's not out yet. It comes out next week.

FEW MINUTES LATER
Laia: Excuse me, I'm looking for a book about science fiction for my little brother.
Alba: The science fiction books are next to the comics.
Laia: Thanks.

FEW MINUTES LATER
Laia: Hello, I'd like to change this, please, it's too big.
Anna: Do you have the receipt?
Laia: Yes, here you are.
Anna: For what size would you change?
Laia: A small size please.
Anna: Here you are.
Laia: Thank you, bye.

5 MINUTES LATER
Laia: Excuse me, where can I find the ice creams?
Anna: The frozen products are in the third corridor.
Laia: Thanks for all.

5 MINUTES LATER
Alba: The next please
Alba: Would you pay with credit card or cash?
Laia: Cash please.
Alba: It's two point ninty-nine please.
Laia: Here you are.
Laia: Thanks
Alba: Have a good day.

Some dialogues: At the hotel. By: Alba Mateu & Ivet Fernàndez

I: Good afternoon. I booked a double room for two nights.

A: Good afternoon. In what name is it, please?

I: Yes, my name is Ivet.

A: Can you spell it?

I: It's I-V-E-T

A: Ok. Your room 36, here's your key.

I: Thank you.

A: Are you interested in doing a tour with our company?

I: What's the tour about?

A: After spending two nights here, you go to a B&B and spend one night. After this, you can go at the campsite and spend other two nights and the next day you finish the tour in a house with friends or family.

I: Nice! And how much does this tour cost?

A: Oh it's free because you have booked the last room.

I: Good, thanks. But in the B&B is there room service?

A: No, sorry. This B&B offers a room free with no bathroom. The bathroom is at the end of the corridor.

I: Mmmh. It's Ok. And in the campsite, is there swimming pool and showers?

A: Of course. The swimming pool is behind reception, and the shower block is not far from the park.

I: Ok. And after this night could we have breakfast near the campsite and then stay with family or friends in the last house of the tour?

A: Yes. Can you have breakfast there or in the house?

I: Ok, we accept. Thanks for all.

A: You are welcome.

Some Dialogue by: Aina Céster, Paula Blanc & Carlota Egea

PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR

AINA: Paula, what's happening I can't open the car and we need it to go to the supermarket.
PAULA: So let's call to the service, and if the service can't repair it we will have to call a taxi.
AINA: It's a good idea. I call right now.
PAULA: Write... 911
CARLOTA: Hello, this is car service from Les Borges Blanques. What's your problem?
AINA: I can't open my car.
CARLOTA: OK. If you give me your house direcction we'll come right now and we will repair it, if it's possible.
AINA: OK. Thank you. My house direcction is Montserrat avenue n.38, it's a white house.
CARLOTA: See you soon.

FEW MINUTES LATER

PAULA: Hello.
CARLOTA: Hi! Where is the car?
AINA: There, in the garage.
CARLOTA: OK. Let's see.

FEW MINUTES LATER

CARLOTA: Well, there's a big problem, I have to get it to the workshop and I will check it.
PAULA: And what about our trip?
CARLOTA: Well, I can leave you a car from the workshop.
AINA: Oh, perfect.
PAULA: Thanks.

Some dialogues: At the Airport. By: Roger, Arnau i Pol


R-Hi good morning
S- hellooo
A. Can I help you??
S. Yes please
R . We come from Spain. And we have arrived now in the flight 2890 from Barcelona and they have lost our suitcase
A. What colours are your suitcases?
S. They are two big suitcases one is yellow and the other is red.
A. Do you know the brand?
R. Yes of course they are Roncato
A. I will try to find them. Can you give me your number?
S. Yes it's 678 89 09 87
A. Okey let me check it's 678 89 09 87??
R. Yes it is
A. So if I know anything I will call you.

Some time later;

R. Hi my name is Armando and I work here. Can you open your suitcases???
A. Yes. But why did you choose us?
R. Be calm, it is only a routinary control.
S. Ahhh okey
R. Are you coming here for holidays??
A. Yess we go to BCN
R. Okey it's all perfect you can close your suitcases and enjoy your holidays.
S. Thank you very much.