Speaking Fluent English

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Le esso on 6 I Havee Got to Haave a New w Car! ARE YOU Y READY FOR F THE LESSON? If you''ve been thinkin ng about how to get around in th he United State es, Lesson 6: I Have H Cot to o Have a New Car!, C might give you some tips. In this lesson, you'll y listen in ass two friends discuss a new w car that one of them has just bought. You'll le earn some usefful vocab bulary and idiom ms for cars and driving, d and you u'll also listen to a car commerccial in Listen n Up! Here are a few more thing gs you will learn n in Lesson 6: • Moda als of Necessityy: must, have to,, and have got to t • Moda als of Advisabilitty: should, ough ht to, and had better • Nega ative Modals • Phrassal Verbs with come c We'll finish f off the lessson with some important insigh hts into America an car culture— — such as wh hat cars represe ent to Americanss. But let's begin n the lesson by practicing pronu unciation in Say It Clearly! Read dy?

6A SAY Y IT CLEARL LY! In thiss lesson you'll practice p the conssonant-vowel lin nk. Turn on your CD.

6B ENG GLISH AT WORK W DIALO OGUE: Let's Go o Look at My Ne ew Car. ave known each h other for yearss, and they keep p in touch by gettting Alida and Suzette ha togeth her once every few f months for coffee. c Let's listen in as they're about to say go oodbye. Alida

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Well, it was s great to catch up with you, but I'd better go. g I have to pick my mom up an nd drive her to a doctor's app pointment. I'd better b leave no ow if I want to avo oid the traffic. Suzette Yeah, me too. It'll be e bumper-to-bu umper soon. Oh, and a say hello to t your mom. I haven't seen her h in ages. Ho ow is she doing, by the way? Alida A She's doing really well for her age. Sh he still walks everry day, but she doesn't driive much anym more. Which re eminds me, you u haven't seen n my new car. You got a new n car? Yeah. Two weeks ago. I just love it! Where is itt? It's parked d over there. C''mon, let's take e a quick look before we leav ve. Which one e is it? It's the little gray EXS, pa arked next to th he SUV. Oh, it's bea autiful. I love itt. Look! It even n has a spoiler. Is it an autom matic?


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