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»f Do you work out every day? a Conversation strategy Saying more than yes orno A Look at the photo, What do you think Celia and Andy are talking about? B (@)150 Listen. What do you find out about Celia? How about Andy? Celia Hi. see you here all the time. Do you work out every day? Andy Well, | come here before class. Celia Oh,are you a student? Andy Yeah. Well, I'ma part-time law student, And | work at a TV station, too. Celia ATV station? Really? Andy Yeah, I'm an intern, So, do you come here every day? Celia Uh-huh. | run here from home every morning. Andy Oh, so do you live around here? Celia No.! live about 10 miles away. ‘Andy So you run 10 miles a day? Wow! C Notice how Andy and Celia answer questions. They say more than yes or no, They want to be friendly. Find examples in the conversation. eS Ta ee ELLs COM TTC a ©) D Find two good answers for each question below. Write the letters a to h. Compare with a partner. 1. Doyou live around here? c 2. Doyou have a job? 3. Are you from here originally? 4, Do you have brothersand sisters? a, Well, | workata store on the weekends. e, No, | don't. | livein Oaktown, b. No, I'm from Chicago originally f, Yeah, | have a part-time job at a restaurant. ¢, Well, ive about two miles away, g. Yes, | am, But my parents are from Turkey. d. No, I'm an only child h, Yes, lhave a sister ‘emul E Pairwork Ask and answer the questions above with a partner. Give your own answers, and say more than yes or no. A Do you live around here? 8 No, I don’t, I live about seven miles away. 38 a Strategy plus Well,... Start your answer with Well if you need time tothink, or if your answer is nota simple yes or no. Do you work out every day? Well, | come here before class. Gears ©) A (©)151 Match the questions with the responses. Then listen and check your answers. Practice with a partner, 1. Are you from a big family?_2_ 2, Well, [don’t play sports, but | watch soccer on TV. 2. Do youwork out a lot? __ b, Well, not every day. | go to the gym two days a week. 3. Do you like sports , Well, | like a lot of actors. | don’t have a favorite actor, 4. Do you study every day?__ d. Well, not every day, | don’t study on the weekends. 5. Who's your favorite actor? __ e. Well, | have two brothers and a sister. *ecuif B_ Pairwork Ask and answer the questions above. Give your own answers. a Listening and strategies Casual conversations 6») A (@)152 Can you guess the missing words in these conversations? Listen and write what the people say. Then practice. 1. A Doyou text your 2 B No, not really. Well, on my way home text and say “I’m on my way.” 2. A Doyou watch a lot of sports on TV? B Well,!onlywatch_____. You know, 3. A Doyouread the news __? B Yeah. Well, _______.1make__and check the headlines. 4. A Doyou____on the internet? B Yes. Well, | play chess with my friend 5. A Doyou listen to the radio? B Well, | listen to the same show - But that's all. AetifE B_ Pair work Take turns asking the questions above. Give your own answers. A Do you text your parents? 8 No, not really. Well,on my way home at night. Itext and say “I’m on my way.”

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