Buying Appliances - LINC 2.33
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better than · a little bit more than · a little bit more expensive · better · more capacity · this one · more expensive · larger than · larger than · large · the best · a little bit more than · cheaper · a cheaper model · bigger than
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
| CLERK: Can I help you? |
| MANSOUREH: Oh, hi, thanks. Yeah, we're looking for a new stove. This one is $649 (six hundred and forty-nine dollars) and that one is $789 (seven hundred and eighty-nine dollars). Why is this one ? |
| CLERK: Well, this one's cheaper because it has standard heating elements. |
| MANSOUREH: I see. Well, what about ? |
| CLERK: This one's because it has special heating elements that prevent the food from burning. And it has an electronic timer. |
| MANSOUREH: Hmm, that sounds like a good feature. |
| CLERK: Well, it's very handy. |
| ALI: Hey, take a look at this stove. The oven is . Looks the other ovens. |
| CLERK: Well, it is a larger oven. It's standard size. It's got . |
| ALI: I like that. It's perfect for baking. |
| MANSOUREH: My husband likes to bake bread. It's his hobby. |
| CLERK: Baking? Then you'll definitely like this stove. It is the other two. |
| MANSOUREH: Well, why is this one better? |
| CLERK: Well, it's because it has the standard size oven, and it has a self-cleaning cycle. |
| ALI: Hmm! A self-cleaning feature? I like that! Does it cost the others? |
| CLERK: It's regularly $899 (eight hundred and ninety-nine dollars). It's , but that's because of the self-cleaning oven. |
| MANSOUREH: Do you have ? |
| CLERK: With a self-cleaning oven? |
| MANSOUREH: Yes. |
| CLERK: No, we don't. But this one is on sale for $830 (eight hundred and thirty dollars). |
| ALI: Well, which one do you like ? |
| MANSOUREH: I like them all. What about you? |
| ALI: I like this one the best. But it costs we were willing to pay. |
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division
