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L i s t e n i n g 7 Listen o the onversation and answer these questions.
1 What three things does Isaac want?
2 What t w o things does Alex give Isaac?
8 Match 1-4 o a - d o omplete the conversations.
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1 How's it going? a) No, I'm sorry. It's roken.
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2 Let's see. Here y o u are. b) Good, thanks. And you?
3 Can I borrow your drill? c) Thank y o u ery much.
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4 Do y o u have an extension cable? d) Yes, I hink I do.
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Practise the uestion orm Do you have ...?Start w i t h question 1. hen change
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the part of the uestion in bold each time. Write three more questions.
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1 Do y o u have a spare roll of insulating tape in our toolbox?
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2 Do y o u have a spare box of plugs n our toolbox?
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3 Do y o u have a spare box of plugs in our truck?
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Making r e q u e s t s
Do you have a spare roll of Does Alex have a three-core cable? Can 1 borrow your drill? Yes, of
insulating tape? Yes, 1 do./No, 1 don't. Yes, he does./No, he doesn't. course./No, I'm sorry. I'm using it.
S p e a k i n g 10 Work in pairs. Student A ook at he nformation n his page. Student B ook at
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Read his list. Check with Student B hat the items are in stock. Then ask to
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borrow the items y o u need.
Check stock: A: Do you have three 12-metre extension cables?
B: Yes, we do. We have seven in stock.
• 1 2 m extension cable - 3
A: What about conduits?
• 5A/250 V plug - 3
B: Yes, we have conduits. What type?
• 20 mm flexible metal conduit - ^7 Wv
• 3 G power cable - A: Can I borrow ...?
• 18 mm x 30 m PVC insulating tape - "3 TOILS B: Yes, no problem.
You have:
• spare grey paint
• two brushes
• a roller
You need to borrow:
• spray equipment (for painting)
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