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• Making small talk

t I Vocabulary

A Look at these conversation topics. Check (.f) the ones you talk about with your friends.

__ school __ movies __ family __ hobbies

__ music __ money __ sports __ TV shows

- B PAIR WORK Tell your partner what you and your friends talk about.
Examples:
A: We talk about movies and music. B: My friends and I don't talk about money.
B: My friends and I talk about hobbies. A: We don't talk about spores.

21 Conversation

co1 (iD A Listen. What do Chris and Maria talk about? Does Maria like the song?

Chris: Hi, Maria.

Maria: Hey, Chris.

Chris: It's really nice today, isn't it?

Maria: Yeah, it's beautiful.

Chris: So, how are things at school?

Maria: They're OK. It's a busy semester. isn't it?

Chris: I know. It is. I don't have much free time.

Maria: Me neither. What are you listening to?

Chris: Oh, it's my favorite song. Here, listen.

Maria: lt's ... um .. .interesting.

- B PAIR WORK Practice the conversation.

co1G C Listen. Write the changes you hear above the bold words. Practice the new conversation.

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