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Hello everyone and welcome back to Mr.
English channel where learning English
is easy and fun. I'm Emily.
>> Hello Emily. Hi everyone. It's so good
to be here today.
>> Yes, it is great to see you Paul. How
are you?
I am okay. Thank you. A little tired.
>> Oh, tired already. It's only the
afternoon.
>> I know. I had a very busy morning. And
you, Emily, how are you?
>> I am great. I am very, very happy today.
>> You are always happy. Emily, why are you
happy today?
Well, I have my favorite coffee. A big
warm coffee.
>> Ah, that helps. I have tea. Green tea.
>> M. Green tea is very good, too.
>> Yes. Well, Emily, before we start our
chat, we should ask everyone.
>> Oh, yes. Good idea. Everyone listening,
welcome. We are so happy you are here.
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>> Yes. Thank you. Okay, so Paul.
>> Yes, Emily.
>> Today we are just talking, right? Yes,
this episode is real English
conversation. We are just friends
talking.
>> I love this. Okay, so Mr. Tired,
why are you tired?
>> Oh no, it's work.
>> Ah, work. A hard day.
>> Yesterday. Yesterday was a very long
day.
Oh, really? What happened at work?
>> We had a big meeting.
>> A meeting with your boss?
>> Yes, with my boss, Mr. Henderson, and
the whole team. Everyone.
>> I do not like big meetings. They are
long.
>> So long. This meeting was 3 hours.
>> Three? Wow.
>> Yes. 3 hours of talking. Talking
talking.
>> Oh my goodness. Talking about what?
>> The boss wants a new report. A very big
report. All about numbers.
>> Oh, numbers. I don't like numbers.
>> Me, too. I like words, but he wants this
big report on Friday.
>> Friday? But today is Tuesday.
>> I know Friday. It is very fast.
>> So you are very busy.
>> We are all very busy. The team is
stressed.
>> Stressed. Oh no.
>> Yes. And there is a small problem. A
problem with people.
>> Oh people.
>> My colleagues. You know Tom?
>> Yes I know Tom. He is tall. He is very
funny.
>> Yes, that's Tom. Well, Tom and Sara.
>> Sara. I don't know Sara.
>> Sara is new. She is very nice, very
quiet.
>> Oh, okay. Tom loud and Sara quiet.
>> Yes, exactly. And they work together on
this report.
>> Oh, no. Yes, Tom. He talks a lot. And
Sara, she works hard. She is very
focused.
>> I see. So Tom talks and Sarah works.
>> Yes. And yesterday Sara was sad.
>> Sad? Why?
>> I think Tom said something.
>> M something not nice. I don't know. I
was not there. But Sara, she looked very
down. She said, "Tom is difficult."
>> Oh, that is hard. Work problems are the
worst.
>> Yes. I like Tom and I like Sara. I want
everyone to be happy.
>> Is your boss, Mr. Henderson, angry? No,
the boss is okay. He is just busy. He
doesn't see the problem.
>> He only sees the big report.
>> Yes, exactly. He just says, "I need the
report on Friday."
>> So Tom and Sarah must work together.
>> Yes. And I sit between them.
>> Oh, Paul, that is difficult.
Today at lunch I ate alone.
>> Alone. But you always eat lunch with
Tom.
>> I know. But today Tom ate at his desk
and Sara ate at her desk.
>> Oh, so the office was quiet.
>> Very quiet. Too quiet. I do not like it.
>> Work is much better with friends.
>> Yes. Much much better.
>> So, what is your plan?
>> I have an idea. A good idea, I think.
So, I need your help.
>> My help? Okay.
>> Coffee?
>> Coffee? Yes.
>> Yes. I will buy coffee for Sarah.
>> Oh, that is very kind, Paul.
And maybe coffee for Tom.
>> Yes, coffee for everyone.
>> I will go to the coffee shop. The coffee
stop.
>> Oh, the one on the corner with the big
green sign.
>> Yes, that one.
>> Paul, they have good cookies there.
>> Cookies?
>> Yes, big chocolate cookies.
>> Emily, you are very smart.
Buy coffee and cookies. People are
always happy with cookies.
>> Okay. A coffee for Sarah and a cookie
for Sarah. And a coffee for Tom and a
cookie for Tom.
>> Yes. Perfect plan.
>> I will do that at 10:00 a.m.
>> 10:00 a.m. Good. Before lunch.
>> I hope it works. I hope they talk.
>> I hope so, too. You are a good friend,
Paul.
>> Thank you. I just want a happy office.
>> And good luck with the numbers.
>> Oh, yes. The report. So many numbers.
>> Is it math?
>> Yes. Adding, subtracting, looking at
numbers. It's boring.
>> I am very bad at math.
>> Me too. I like talking.
>> Yes, talking is easy. Math is hard.
>> Okay. Okay. Enough work talk. It makes
me tired again.
>> Okay.
>> So, Emily, you said you are very happy.
>> I am.
>> Is it just the coffee?
>> The coffee is very good. But no, I have
wonderful news.
>> Oh, good news. Tell me. Tell me.
>> My friend, my best friend, Maria.
>> Maria? Yes, I know Maria. She is very
fun. She has long black hair.
>> Yes, that's her. Well, Maria is getting
married.
>> What? Married? Wow.
>> Yes, she told me last night. I am so
excited.
>> That is fantastic news. Wow. When When
is the wedding?
>> Next month. next month. That is very
soon.
>> I know very fast. But they are so happy.
>> That is the important part. Who is she
marrying?
>> His name is Leo. He is very nice. He is
a doctor.
>> A doctor.
Very good.
>> Yes. Maria is so happy. The wedding.
Paul, the wedding is in a garden.
>> A garden wedding. Oh, that is beautiful
with flowers.
>> Yes, lots of flowers, trees. It will be
very nice.
>> So, you are excited?
>> I am, but I am also stressed.
>> Stressed? Why? It is a happy time.
>> I know. But Paul, I need a dress.
>> Ah, a dress for the wedding.
Yes. A new dress. A beautiful dress.
>> Oh, that is fun. Shopping.
>> It is fun, but it is hard.
>> Hard? Why?
>> What color?
>> H, that is a good question.
>> I like blue. Do you like blue?
>> Blue is a very nice color. Yes, a blue
dress. But Maria loves green. Maybe I
should wear green for Maria.
>> Green is nice, too. A green dress in a
garden. Yes, that is very good.
>> H.
Okay. Green or blue? I don't know.
>> Okay.
>> And long dress or short dress? A garden
wedding. Maybe a long dress. It's very
elegant.
>> M. Yes, a long dress. Okay. A long green
dress.
>> Sounds beautiful, Emily.
>> But shoes.
>> Oh, no. More problems.
>> Yes, shoes. I cannot wear high shoes.
You know, heels. Ah, yes. Heels. Why
not?
>> In the garden. In the grass.
>> Oh, yes. True. Heels in the grass. No.
Not good.
>> Yes. So, I need flat shoes.
>> Flat shoes are comfortable. Good.
>> Okay. So, a long green dress and flat
shoes.
>> And where will you go shopping?
>> I think the big mall.
>> The mall is good. Many, many shops.
>> Yes, I will go on Saturday.
>> Saturday is a good day for shopping.
>> But Paul, I am short.
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Emily, you are not that short.
>> I am. And long dresses, they are always
too long for me.
>> Huh? I see. The dress is on the floor.
>> Yes. I need a person to make the dress
short.
>> Ah, a tailor.
>> Yes, that word tailor. You can find a
tailor first. Find the dress.
>> Okay. Blue or green?
>> H. What color are your eyes, Emily?
>> They are blue.
>> Okay, then wear blue. A blue dress. It
is perfect.
>> Oh, good idea, Paul. A long blue dress.
>> Yes.
>> And shoes.
What color shoes?
>> Oh, I don't know.
>> Oh, this is hard.
>> Maybe white or silver.
>> Ooh,
silver. Yes, silver flat shoes.
>> Very nice.
>> And a small silver bag.
>> Yes. Look, you have a plan.
>> I have a plan. A long blue dress, silver
flat shoes, and a silver bag.
>> Perfect. You will look beautiful.
>> Thank you, Paul. See, talking helps.
>> It does.
>> Where did Maria meet Leo?
>> Oh, yes. Good question.
>> It is a very funny story. They met at
the supermarket.
>> No, really? Yes, Maria was buying
apples. Red apples. And Leo, he was
buying oranges.
>> Apples and oranges.
>> Yes. And whisper. Maria dropped the
apples.
>> Oh no.
>> Yes. Apples everywhere. All over the
floor.
And Leo helped her. He got on the floor.
He picked up the apples.
>> Aw, that is very nice. Like a movie.
>> Yes. And he looked at her and said,
"Your apples are very red."
>> Your apples are red.
>> Yes. Maria laughed. And they had coffee.
>> Ah, coffee again. Coffee is important.
>> Yes. And now a wedding.
>> That is a great story. I like that.
>> Me, too. So, yes, I'm very happy for
her.
>> That is wonderful news.
>> I will show you a photo of the dress
when I buy it.
>> Okay. Please show me the photo. The long
blue dress
>> and the silver shoes.
>> And the silver shoes. So this week you
have a big boring report.
>> Yes. With Tom and Sarah and cookies.
>> And I have a big fun wedding.
>> Yes. A busy week for us.
>> What will you do on Friday night after
the report?
>> Friday night?
I will go home. I will take off my work
clothes.
>> Uh, yes. And put on pajamas.
>> Yes. My comfortable blue pajamas.
>> Blue pajamas.
>> Yes. And I will sit on my sofa. My big
red sofa.
>> Sounds good.
>> And I will order
pizza.
Ooh, pizza.
What kind of pizza?
>> H I like pepperoni. Simple.
>> Pepperoni is very good. I like cheese
pizza.
Just cheese. Lots and lots of cheese.
>> Okay. And sleep.
>> Yes, you need sleep.
I will watch a funny movie, a comedy. I
need to laugh after this week.
>> Yes, you do. That sounds like a perfect
Friday.
>> What about you? After shopping on
Saturday.
>> Saturday night, Maria and I, we will
have dinner.
>> Oh, nice. To talk about the wedding?
>> Yes. Talk about the wedding and Leo and
my new dress.
Where will you eat?
>> We like the small Italian restaurant,
Luigi's.
>> Luigi's? Oh, I love their pasta.
>> Me, too. They have the best pasta.
>> Okay, so pizza for me, pasta for you.
>> We like Italian food.
>> Yes, we do.
>> Well, that is a good weekend.
>> Yes. Wow, Paul, look at the time.
>> Oh, yes. Time flies when we talk.
>> Yes, it does.
>> It was so nice to talk with you, Emily.
I feel better. Not so tired.
>> Oh, good. Me, too. I liked our chat.
>> And thank you everyone for listening.
>> Yes. Thank you so much. That is all the
time we have for today. We hope you
liked our conversation. It was a real
chat.
>> Yes.
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>> Yes. And we have a question for you.
>> Ooh, a question. What is it, Paul? In
the comments below, tell us what did you
do yesterday?
>> Oh, nice. Or what will you do this
weekend?
>> Yes. Tell us about your day or your
week.
>> We love reading your comments in
English.
>> Yes, we do. Great. Well, see you next
time, Emily.
>> Bye, Paul. Bye, everyone.
>> Bye-bye.
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