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English Expressions

Learn five American English expressions that are related to the topic of this lesson.

 

Exercise

Select the correct expression in the telephone conversation below.

CATHY - Hello?

PATRICIA - Hi. Cathy?

CATHY - Yes?

PATRICIA - Hi! This is Patricia.

CATHY - Oh! Patricia! I haven't seen you .

PATRICIA - Yes, it's been a long time.

CATHY - How have you been?

PATRICIA - Oh, not much. I was just calling to .

CATHY - Oh. I'd love to talk. Did you with Tammy? She was expecting you to call.

PATRICIA - Yes. I called her yesterday. We talked for a long time and she told me about everything she's done since high school. We got a chance to on each other's lives.

CATHY - That's great. Oh. The kids just got home. I have to go.

PATRICIA - Ok. Bye!

CATHY - Bye!

 

Writing

Write sentences using the expressions.

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