The Adjective Page – Focus on Adjectives 1
Check your ideas later at this link: Mosquito City: The Cry at denis collette in the back in the front Compare these: a back seat a front seat You can analyse “back” and “front” as adjectives or as nouns. Do you know about compound nouns (two nouns together)? driving back from driving to driving through [...]
The Verb Page – verbal phrases 2
I have just finished my lunch.
I just finished my lunch.
I just ate.
Which one did you hear?
Mosquito City – Part 43 – I was just joking
Download audio file (anlimc43.mp3) at Irp Mark: Ok. So here I am in Brooklyn. Stephanie: Here we are. Here we are. Mark: And my friend Peter’s sister Stephanie has kindly … Stephanie: That’s me. That’s me. Mark: … has kindly brought me down here to show me around and look for a vacant apartment because [...]
Mosquito City – Part 42 – I have to get out of this hotel
Download audio file (anlimc42.mp3) at Irp Frank’s friends were not able to help Mark find an apartment so he asked his friend Peter for help. Mark: So Peter I really need to get out of this hotel and get my own place. Down in Brooklyn, you said, was a nice place to find an apartment. [...]
A New Life in Mosquito City – part 41 – Wonderful to see you!
Frank: Wonderful to see you.
Pierre: How are you? How are you?
Frank: Oh! Fantastic. Great to see you.
Pierre: Who is your friend, here?
Frank: Oh. This is Mark.
Pierre: Hello Mark. My name is Pierre.
Frank: Ok. Pierre. Mark.
Mark: Good day Pierre. How are you, mate? Nice to meet you.
Pierre: Where are you from?
Mark: I am from Australia. You are French, are you?
Pierre: Yes, I am from Paris.
A New Life in Mosquito City – part 40 – Let’s have a look at the menu
Download audio file (anlimc40waiter.mp3) at denis collette Waiter: Hello. Would you like to drink something? Frank: Yes. Ok. Let’s have a look at the menu. There is cafe au lait, cappuccino, American…American coffee. Mark, what do you want? Mark: I think I’ll have a latte, please. Frank: A latte? Yeah? Ok. Fine. A caramel latte? [...]
A New Life in Mosquito City – part 39 – Here he comes
Mark waits for Frank in a cafe. Frank turns up. They are going to eat.
A New Life in Mosquito City – part 38 – The Cafe
Mark finds a table at a Brooklyn café. A harmonica can be heard playing in the background. Have you ever tried playing the harmonica?
A New Life in Mosquito City – part 37 – Driving under the Overpass
Frank drops Mark off near and overpass in downtown Brooklyn. Mark will get a table at a nearby café while Frank finds a parking spot.
A New Life in Mosquito City – part 36 – The Car
Mark and Frank finish work and then get into the car to start their drive into the city, where Frank will introduce Mark to his friends.
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