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6- listening 2

1. A: What do you think of this necklace for Mother's Day?

B: Well, the style is good.

A: Is it too big for her. though—Is it too wide?

B: No. the size is okay. How much is It?

A: It's, uhm, Wow—$150! That's pretty expensive.

B: Well, how about the color?

A: The color is perfect. So is the style.

B: You should just put it on your credit card. It is Mother's Day, after all!

2. A: Wow! Look at this shirt! What a great color!

B: Yes. the color is nice. Is it his style?

A: Yeah. the style is okay. And Dad can use a shirt this color.

B: How much is it?

A: It's $50.

B: Hmm, that's okay—not great, but okay.

A: Yeah, I see what you mean. What about the size, though?

B: Yeah. it's too big. And this is the only size.

A: Well. should we buy it?

B: No. The color is good, but the size isn't right, so even though the price is okay, let's keep looking.

3. A: How about these glasses for Laura and David's wedding?

B: The style is good. They have a nice shape.

A: Let's see, they're $60 for four glasses.

B: Doesn't that seem expensive? They're awfully small.

A: No, the size is okay. and the price is actually okay. too, for a really nice set like this.

B: Okay, but do they only have that color?

A: Hmm, yeah, it looks like they're all blue.

B: Are blue glasses useful? I mean. will they go with their other stuff?

A: Now that you mention it. I don't think blue is a good idea.

B: Yeah, let's look for something similar in another color.

4. A: I have to get my brother a graduation present. He loves clothes. What do you think about this jacket? It's exactly his size.

B: Hmm, I would prefer blue, but I guess brown is okay for him.

A: That's what I thought. And the price is right.

B: How much is it?

A: It's only $29.99.

B: Well, that's a great price, and the size is good, but what about the style?

A: Hmm. you don't like the style?

B: No. the sleeves are wrong. I don't like that style at all.

A: Yeah. I agree, but I'm going to get it anyway because the price is so good.

B: Okay, he's your brother!

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6- listening 2 6- Hören 2 6- escucha 2 6- écoute 2 6- ascolto 2 6- 듣기 2 6 - słuchanie 2 6- audição 2 6- прослушивание 2 6- Dinleme 2

1. A: What do you think of this necklace for Mother's Day? |||||||náhrdelník||| |||||||necklace||| R: ¿Qué te parece este collar para el Día de la Madre?

B: Well, the style is good. B: Bueno, el estilo es bueno.

A: Is it too big for her. R: Es demasiado grande para ella. though—Is it too wide? ||||broad aunque... ¿Es demasiado ancho?

B: No. the size is okay. |size|| el tamaño está bien. How much is It? ¿Cuánto cuesta?

A: It's, uhm, Wow—$150! ||uhm| That's pretty expensive. Eso es bastante caro.

B: Well, how about the color? |||||color B: Bueno, ¿qué te parece el color?

A: The color is perfect. R: El color es perfecto. So is the style. También el estilo.

B: You should just put it on your credit card. ||||||||Kreditkarte| ||||put||||| B: Deberías cargarlo a tu tarjeta de crédito. It is Mother's Day, after all! 毕竟是母亲节||||| Es ist ja schließlich Muttertag! Al fin y al cabo, es el Día de la Madre.

2. A: Wow! Look at this shirt! ¡Mira esta camisa! What a great color! ¡Qué gran color!

B: Yes. the color is nice. el color es bonito. Is it his style? ¿Es su estilo?

A: Yeah. the style is okay. el estilo está bien. And Dad can use a shirt this color. 而且||||||| Y papá puede usar una camisa de este color.

B: How much is it?

A: It's $50.

B: Hmm, that's okay—not great, but okay. B: Hmm, está bien, no es genial, pero está bien.

A: Yeah, I see what you mean. R: Sí, entiendo lo que quiere decir. What about the size, though? Was|||| ¿Y el tamaño?

B: Yeah. it's too big. es demasiado grande. And this is the only size. Y este es el único tamaño.

A: Well. should we buy it? ¿deberíamos comprarlo?

B: No. The color is good, but the size isn't right, so even though the price is okay, let's keep looking. El color es bueno, pero el tamaño no es el adecuado, así que aunque el precio está bien, vamos a seguir buscando.

3. A: How about these glasses for Laura and David's wedding? ||||||Laura||David| R: ¿Qué te parecen estas gafas para la boda de Laura y David?

B: The style is good. B: El estilo es bueno. They have a nice shape. ||||Form Tienen una forma bonita.

A: Let's see, they're $60 for four glasses. A: Mal sehen, sie kosten 60 Dollar für vier Gläser. R: Veamos, son 60 dólares por cuatro vasos.

B: Doesn't that seem expensive? B: ¿No te parece caro? They're awfully small. |very| |muito| Son terriblemente pequeños.

A: No, the size is okay. R: No, el tamaño está bien. and the price is actually okay. y el precio está realmente bien. too, for a really nice set like this. también, por un conjunto tan bonito como éste.

B: Okay, but do they only have that color? B: Vale, ¿pero sólo tienen de ese color?

A: Hmm, yeah, it looks like they're all blue. R: Hmm, sí, parece que todos son azules.

B: Are blue glasses useful? B: ¿Son útiles las gafas azules? I mean. Quiero decir... will they go with their other stuff? ||||ihrer|| ||take|||| werden sie zu ihren anderen Produkten passen? ¿Irán con sus otras cosas?

A: Now that you mention it. ||||wo du es erwähnst| A: Jetzt, wo Sie es erwähnen. R: Ahora que lo dice. I don't think blue is a good idea. No creo que el azul sea una buena idea.

B: Yeah, let's look for something similar in another color. B: Sí, busquemos algo parecido en otro color.

4. A: I have to get my brother a graduation present. ||||||||выпускной| 4. A: Tengo que comprarle a mi hermano un regalo de graduación. He loves clothes. Le encanta la ropa. What do you think about this jacket? ¿Qué te parece esta chaqueta? It's exactly his size. Es exactamente de su tamaño.

B: Hmm, I would prefer blue, but I guess brown is okay for him. B: Hmm, yo preferiría el azul, pero supongo que el marrón está bien para él.

A: That's what I thought. R: Eso es lo que yo pensaba. And the price is right. Y el precio es justo.

B: How much is it?

A: It's only $29.99.

B: Well, that's a great price, and the size is good, but what about the style? |||||||||||||||styl B: Bueno, es un precio estupendo y la talla está bien, pero ¿y el estilo?

A: Hmm. you don't like the style? ¿No te gusta el estilo?

B: No. the sleeves are wrong. |袖子|| |Ärmel|| The specific|arm coverings|| las mangas están mal. 袖子是错的。 I don't like that style at all. Yo no Uke ese estilo en absoluto. 我完全不喜欢那种风格。

A: Yeah. A：是的。 I agree, but I'm going to get it anyway because the price is so good. Estoy de acuerdo, pero voy a comprarlo de todos modos porque el precio es muy bueno.

B: Okay, he's your brother! B: ¡Vale, es tu hermano!