1. A phone conversation.

Watch the video. What is the man calling about?

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The man’s calling about an apartment.

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.

4. Asking for information about an apartment.

Match the questions to the answers.

5. Questions.

Type words into the boxes to complete the conversation.

6. Speaking practice.

Now watch and read the conversation again. After each of the caller's questions, pause pause the video player and answer the question. Use the prompts to help you. Then continue to play 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? pause
Phil: Yeah / first floor / small building / nice yard / patio.
Caller: And what about the apartment itself? What's it like? pause
Phil: Beautiful apartment / light and sunny / kitchen / living room / office...
Caller: How many bedrooms are there? pause
Phil: Two / but / another room / use / bedroom.
Caller: What's the apartment got in it? pause
Phil: Sofa / chairs / living room / fridge / washing machine.
Caller: Great. Where is the apartment? pause
Phil: Goodison / stores / close / 15 minutes / downtown.
Caller: OK. When can I come and see it? pause
Phil: Tomorrow / afternoon / good.
Caller: What time would be best for you?
Phil: 5:00?
Caller: Fine. Should I meet you there? pause
Phil: Great / tomorrow.
Caller: Yeah, see you. Bye.