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Be back in a sec. – Conversation Practice

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LISTEN TO THE CONVERSATION

Practice Speaking – Select a Conversation Partner

Speak with Amy
Speak with Erin

Amy: Do we have everything we need for the presentation?

Erin: I think so.

Amy: What about printouts of the agenda?

Erin: Didn’t you bring them?

Amy: No. I thought that you were going to bring those.

Erin: No problem. I will run to my desk really quick and print some out. It will only take a few minutes.

Amy: Please hurry. The clients will be here any second.

Erin: I will be back in a sec. Don’t worry. Just make small talk with the clients until I get back.

Amy: Okay. I can do that.

Key Vocabulary

1. Be back in a sec.: Be back soon.; I’ll return soon.

  • I need to go to the restroom. Be back in a sec.

  • I have to go get my computer from the repair shop. Be back in a sec.

2. an agenda: a list, plan, or outline of things to be done

  • Let me see the agenda for the meeting.

  • How many items are on the agenda?

3. to hurry: to go or do fast

  • We need to finish this in one hour. We have to hurry.

  • If you hurry, you can catch the plane before it leaves.

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