LISTEN TO THE CONVERSATION | |
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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Stephen: I heard about an interesting investment opportunity. Would you be interested? Carrie: Well, what is it? Stephen: It’s a real estate investment. You buy shares in an apartment building, and you will get part of the profit each month. Carrie: I see. Where are the apartments, and how much do I need to invest? Stephen: The apartments are being built near the airport, and there is a minimum investment of $50,000. I can send you the full investment report if you’d like. Carrie: Sure. Please send it to me. I will read the report tonight and sleep on it. I will let you know tomorrow. Stephen: Sounds good. Take your time deciding. | |
Key Vocabulary | |
1. to sleep on (something): to think about something overnight before making a decision | |
• I will sleep on it and decide to tomorrow. | |
• A) Will you take the job? | |
2. to let (somebody) know: to tell (somebody) some information; to inform (somebody) | |
• I will let you know about it after the meeting. | |
• I will let you know if that is possible after I find out more. | |
3. to take one’s time: to not hurry; to do something at the pace that one wants to do it | |
• You don’t need to hurry. Please take your time. | |
• We don’t need to rush. We can take our time. |
English Conversation Practice Index