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| Select a conversation partner to practice speaking. You will say the other character’s part. Or click the play button to listen to the whole conversation | |
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| Kyle: I hope my favorite basketball team wins the championship this year. All of the fans are hungry for a championship. And I know the players are hungry to win a championship, too. Wendy: Do you think they have a good chance to win? Kyle: I’m not sure. I think that the other team is better, but if my team plays well, then they can win. Wendy: When is the game? Kyle: The game is tonight. I am going to watch it at home. Wendy: Do you want to get some dinner before you watch the game? Kyle: Sure. I’m hungry. What do you want to eat? Wendy: Honestly, I am hungry for Mexican food. Kyle: That sounds good to me. | |
Key Vocabulary | |
| 1. to be hungry for (something): to really want or desire to accomplish, get, or achieve something | |
| • We are hungry for success. | |
| • Our team is hungry for a win. | |
| 2. to get some dinner: to go and buy some food for dinner | |
| • I’m hungry. Do you want to get some dinner? | |
| • Are there any good restaurants near here where we can get some dinner? | |
| 3. to be hungry for (some food): to want to eat some kind of food | |
| • I am hungry for Italian food. | |
| • She said that she is hungry for Chinese food. | |
English Conversation Practice Index
