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Communication

Asking for information at the cinema

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3 Listen and repeat.
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Girl Excuse me, I’d like a ticket for Star Trek 3 please – I’m not late, am I?
Assistant Oh, I’m sorry, tickets sold out an hour ago.

Boy Excuse me, the film is on in Screen 5, isn’t it?
Assistant Yes, that’s right. It’s just over there.

Girl Hello, you’ve still got tickets for 8 o’clock, haven’t you?
Assistant Yes. There are lots of seats available.

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4 Match questions 1–5 to answers a–e. Then listen and check.
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1 How long does the film last? a They’re £12. But the normal version is only £8.
2 Have you still got tickets for the 9:30 show? b Yes, of course. That will give you a 25%
3 Do you accept student cards? discount.
4 Is the film subtitled? c No, it’s dubbed.
5 How much are the tickets for the 3D d I’m sorry, they have all sold out.
version? e It finishes at 8:00, so that’s about 90 minutes.

5 Work in pairs. Practise the dialogues from exercise 4.

Sounds right Intonation in question tags
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6 When we are sure about something, our intonation goes down at the end. When we are
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unsure, our intonation goes up at the end. Listen and repeat the sentences then circle
(U) for unsure and (S) for sure.

1 It’s cold today, isn’t it? U / S
2 You don’t like me, do you? U / S
3 They’re nice people, aren’t they? U / S
4 I’m not late, am I? U / S
5 You didn’t forget, did you? U / S
6 It isn’t wrong, is it? U / S

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