Beginner:
A:How do you celebrate National Day in your country?
B:There are parades in most cities and people fly the national flag from almost every public building.
A:What kind of parades are there?
B:The parades are usually military ones,but sometimes there are processions of people carrying flags and singing patriotic songs. What do you do on National Day in your country?
A:We don’thave an National Day.
B:Really?That’s unusual.
A:I guess it is.most countries have one,but we don’t.
B:Actually,even though we have parades,most people just use the National Day holiday to visit family or go shopping.In the evening,many people watch special TV shows which celebrate National Day.
Intermediate:
A:Is everything ready for the Christmas party?
B:Almost.I’ve put up the decorations and we’ve decorated the Christmas tree wth plenty of tinsel and baubles.
A:I like the big star on the top of the tree.I’ll put the presents under the tree later.How’s the food?
B:I’ve prepared most of it already and we’ve got plenty of snack foods,you know, crisps, biscuits, and things. Are you going to make the punch?
A:yes,I’ve bought all the things to go in it.It won’t take long to make.How many people are coming to the party?
B:I think everyone will be coming.Dave can’t come,because he has to go to his parents’ home and they live in Scotland.
A:Do we have Christmas pudding?.
B:Yes,we do.I hope we have enough for everyone.Did you send out all your Christmas cards in time?
A:Yes,I did.I sent most of them a week ago.I’ve brought some with me to the party to give to people in person.
B:I did the same.I spent hours yesterday evening wrapping presents.I hope I didn’t forget to buy anyone something.
A:I hope you didn’t forget mine!
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