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Do you like people who are always laughing and joking? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, I like people who are always laughing and joking
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commencer à apprendre
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No, I can't tell you a joke
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What am I pretending to do? commencer à apprendre
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You're pretending to Play the piano.
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When children play together do they often pretend to be adults? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, when children play together they often pretend to be adults.
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if you see someone you know in the street but you're in too much of a hurry to stop and say hello, do you sometimes pretend not to notice them commencer à apprendre
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Yes, if I see someone I know in the street but I'm in too much of a hurry to stop and say hello, I sometimes pretend not to notice them
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What do we have to put on an envelope before posting a letter? commencer à apprendre
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We have to put an address and a stamp on an envelope before posting a letter
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If you write the address on the envelope but leave out the postcode, will the letter still arrive? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, if you write the address on the envelope but leave out the postcode, the letter will still arrive, but it may take longer
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What am I pretending to do? (stamp) commencer à apprendre
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You're pretending to stamp a piece of paper with a stamp
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Would you find it difficult to behave naturally if you met someone really famous? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, I'd find it difficult to behave naturally if I met someone really famous
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What do I mean if I say "Naturally, she was pleased about passing the test"? commencer à apprendre
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If you say "Naturally, she was pleased about passing the test", you mean "Of course she was pleased about passing the test"
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What is the most recent film you have seen? commencer à apprendre
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The most recent film I've seen is "Once Upon a Time"
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What was it like - that is was it a good, bad, or just so-so? (recent film) commencer à apprendre
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Have you been to any concerts recently? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, I've been to some concert recently.
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What can we say instead of the word "friend" in very informal English commencer à apprendre
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We can say "mate" instead of friend in very informal English
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What's a housemate or flatmate? commencer à apprendre
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A housemate or flatmate is someone who we leave with.
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Do you know the names of all of your workmates? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, I know the names of all my workmates.
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If you thought one of your workmates was stealing money from the company you work for, what would you do? commencer à apprendre
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It I though one of my workmates was stealing money from the company, I'd tell them to stop.
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Is there anything you're really looking forward to doing at the moment? commencer à apprendre
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No there isn't anything I'm really looking forward to doing at the moment
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What kind of things do you look forward to most? commencer à apprendre
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The kind of things I look forward to most are holidays.
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What does the expression" let me see" mean? commencer à apprendre
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The expression "let me see" means "Give me time to think for a minute"
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On what kind of occasions do we use it? ("let me see") commencer à apprendre
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We use it on occasions when we are thinking about something and we are not completely sure of the answer.
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If you were the owner of a business and one of your workers stole something from the business, would you give them a second chance, or would you dismiss them at once? commencer à apprendre
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If I were the owner of a business and one of my workers stole something from the business, I'd dismiss them at once
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Why would you dismiss them at once? commencer à apprendre
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Because if he stole something once he could do that again
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Many years ago, did humans have to hunt animals for food? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, many years ago, humans have to hunt animals for food
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Why should we judge a person by his deeds more than by his words? commencer à apprendre
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We should judge a person by his deeds more than by his words because it's easier to say things than to do them.
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What do we use grease for? commencer à apprendre
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We use grease to make the different parts of a machine move smoothly
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What do we use a pair of scissors for? commencer à apprendre
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We use a pair of scissors for cutting paper, etc.
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If you were in a bus going downhill and the driver suddenly lost control of the bus what would you do? commencer à apprendre
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If I were in the bus going downhill and the driver suddenly lost control of the bus I'd try to take control of the bus
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What might happen if you didn't pay your electricity bill when it was due? commencer à apprendre
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If I didn't pay my electricity bill when it was due, they might come and cut the electricity off.
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When are you due to come here again? commencer à apprendre
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I'm due to come here again tomorrow.
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Why don't trains always arrive when they are due? commencer à apprendre
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Trains don't always arrive when they are due because of bad weather breakdowns etc.
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When a person is rich, do you think it's due to the fact that they are more intelligent than most other people, or do you think it's mainly due to luck? commencer à apprendre
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When a person is rich I think it's both intelligent and luck
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Were your grandmothers both born in the same country as you? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, my grandmothers were both born in the same country as me.
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What do we call our grandfather's father? commencer à apprendre
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We call our grandfather's father our great-grandfather.
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Are the people in this country mostly tea drinkers or coffee drinkers? commencer à apprendre
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The people in this country are mostly coffee drinkers.
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Do you think that passing exams is mostly a question of luck? commencer à apprendre
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No, I don't think that passing exams is mostly a question of luck.
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Do you think your language is totally different from English? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, I think my language is totally different from English.
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If a friend of yours is wearing clothes that look totally wrong on them, do you tell them? commencer à apprendre
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Yes, if a friend of mine is wearing clothes that look totally wrong on them, I tell them.
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What does the idiom "Let Yourself Go" mean? commencer à apprendre
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Tje idiom "Let Yourself Go" means relax and enjoy yourself.
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Give me an example, please (Let Yourself Go) commencer à apprendre
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If you relax a little and Let Yourself Go, you feel happier
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