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Session 19
ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ
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ΰΈͺΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈͺΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΉΰΉ Essential English Conversation ΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ₯ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ’ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
Sam
I want to go to Newcastle. How long does it take?
Phil
It takes about eight hours by bus.
Clare
ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ ΰΉ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ₯ ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
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I want to go to Newcastle.
Clare
ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ£ How long does it take?
ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
Insert
How long does it take?
Clare
ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈͺ
ΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΈ about ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
Insert
It takes about eight hours by bus
Clare
ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ’ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ«ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉ ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΉΰΈ train ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΉ car ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ plane ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ to walk ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
Insert
It takes about seven hours by train.
It takes about six hours by car.
Clare
ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ’ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ°
I want to go to Leeds. How long does it take?
It takes about two hours by train.
Clare
ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈͺΰΉ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ₯ΰΈͺΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΉΰΈ “train”
I want to go to Cardiff. How long does it take?
It takes about three hours by car.
ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΉ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΉ “car”
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ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ§ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ₯ΰΈ·ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ«ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ° Bye!
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I want to go to ______.ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ£?
How long does it take?ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ ______ ______ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈͺ.
It takes about ______ ______ by bus.