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SPEAK! American English Conversation

6,000+ Vocabulary Words and Phrases in Dialogues

Artsun Akopyan

Editor David Christian

© Artsun Akopyan, 2021

ISBN 978-5-0055-3403-3

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Introduction

This book lets you learn almost 4,000 most important English words and more than 2,000 common phrases by using them in conversations on various topics. The vocabulary ensures efficient communication in everyday situations at home, on the street, in class, at work, on a trip, and so on. New words and phrases are highlighted in bold in the text and are listed below each conversation. The tutorial can be used by learners of English as a second language when preparing for English language tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. It might also be useful for teachers of English as a foreign language who wish to create real-life situations in class. All conversations are original and fully written by the author, and edited by David Christian in the USA.

Greetings and Farewells

1. Hey there!

(Informal style.)

Hey there!

Hi!

How are you?

I’m fine. You?

Not bad.

Glad to hear that!

See you!

Bye!

Words

am (base form: be), and, are (base form: be), bad, farewell, fine, glad, greeting, hear, hey, hi, how, I’m = I am, informal, not, see, style, that, there, to, you

Phrases

greetings and farewells

informal style

I’m fine

not bad

glad to hear

see you

2. Hello!

(Formal style.)

Hello! It’s good to see you!

Likewise. How are you doing?

I am doing great. How are you?

I’m good, too. How’s your family?

Not bad. How’s your spouse?

She’s doing great.

Give her my best wishes.

Thank you! See you soon!

Words

best (base form: good), do, doing (base form: do), family, formal, give, good, great, hello, her (base form: she), how’s = how is, is (base form: be), it’s = it is, likewise, my, she’s = she is, soon, spouse, thank, too, wish, your (base form: you)

Phrases

It’s (= It is) good to…

How’s (= How is) your…

I am / she is doing great

Give her…

best wishes

thank you

see you soon

3. Good morning!

Good morning!

Morning.

Did you get enough sleep?

Not really.

Why did you get up so early?

I have a lot of work to do.

Good luck to you!

Thank you!

Words

a, did (base form: do), early, enough, get, have, lot, luck, morning, of, really, sleep, so, up, why, work

Phrases

good morning

not really

get up

I have…

a lot of

a lot of work to do