Reading
Before you start reading, study the following vocabulary:
Thirsty
Would you like…?
Fridge
Honey
Tracy and Dick
| Tracy: | Oh, I'm so thristy! |
|---|---|
| Dick: | Would you like some coke? |
| Tracy: | No, I don't like coke. |
| Dick: | What would you like then? |
| Tracy: | I don't know. Is there anything in the fridge? |
| Dick: | There is some beer, … water,… and that's all. So? |
| Tracy: | Oh, that's terrible. Why didn't you buy any juice? |
| Dick: | I forgot, honey. I'm sorry. |
| Tracy: | I'd like something fresh! |
| Dick: | Well, what about some lemonade? |
| Tracy: | Is there some? |
| Dick: | No, but I could prepare my lemonade. |
| Tracy: | That would be great! |
| Dick: | OK… Oh no!!!! |
| Tracy: | What's the matter? |
| Dick: | There are no lemons in the fridge. |
| Tracy: | Too bad! |
| Dick: | OK. Tracy, would you like to go to the cinema? |
| Tracy: | Yes, I'd love to! |
| Dick: | There's a good snack-bar next to it, so we can have something to drink there. |
| Tracy: | Wonderful! Let's go. |
| Dick: | Yes….. Oh, I can't go, Tracy. |
| Tracy: | Why not? |
| Dick: | I would like to go, but I have an important meeting in an hour. |
| Tracy: | No problem, Dick. I'll go on my own. |
| Dick: | Tracy! |
| Tracy: | Bye, Dick. Have a nice meeting. |
Questions
Are the following statements correct?
1. "I'll go on my own" means "I'll pay".
2. Dick doesn't want to go to the cinema.
3. Tracy likes coke.
4. There is nothing to drink in the fridge.
5. Tracy seems to be very excited about going to the cinema.
6. Dick and Tracy will have something to drink in the cinema.
7. Tracy wouldn't like to go to the cinema, she is just thirsty.
8. "What's the matter?" means "What's the time?"
9. Dick didn't buy any juice.
10. There's some lemon squash in the fridge.