1. A phone conversation.
Watch the video. What is the man calling about?
2. Describing an apartment.
Read three advertisements for apartments. Which apartment is the person in the video calling about? Watch the video again if necessary.
3. Watch for details.
Watch the video again and choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
6. Speaking practice.
Now watch and read the conversation again. After each of the caller's
questions, pause the video player and answer the question. Use the prompts to help you.
Then continue to play
the video to hear the apartment owner's response, and continue.
Phil: | Hello. Phil Thomas speaking. |
Caller: | Oh, hello, Mr. Thomas. I'm calling about the apartment. |
Phil: | Oh yeah, good. What would you like to know? |
Caller: | Well, could you tell me about it? ![]() |
Phil: | Yeah / first floor / small building / nice yard / patio. |
Caller: | And what about the apartment itself? What's it like? ![]() |
Phil: | Beautiful apartment / light and sunny / kitchen / living room / office... |
Caller: | How many bedrooms are there? ![]() |
Phil: | Two / but / another room / use / bedroom. |
Caller: | What's the apartment got in it? ![]() |
Phil: | Sofa / chairs / living room / fridge / washing machine. |
Caller: | Great. Where is the apartment? ![]() |
Phil: | Goodison / stores / close / 15 minutes / downtown. |
Caller: | OK. When can I come and see it? ![]() |
Phil: | Tomorrow / afternoon / good. |
Caller: | What time would be best for you? |
Phil: | 5:00? |
Caller: | Fine. Should I meet you there? ![]() |
Phil: | Great / tomorrow. |
Caller: | Yeah, see you. Bye. |