Shop-assistant: What can I do for you?
You: I would like to buy some Russian souvenir for my friend from Germany.
Shop-assistant: Really? What about this beautiful balalaika?
You: Oh, no! It's too big!
Shop-assistant: Well, what about this icon?
You: Oh, no! It's very expensive!
Shop-assistant: Let me see. Oh, look! Matryoshka.
You: Matryoshka? What is it?
Shop-assistant: Well, it's a special doll that has got a few children inside.
You: Inside? What do mean?
Shop-assistant: Look! One! Two! Three! Four! Five!
You: Yes! Wonderful! Two ... No! Three! How much do they cost?
Shop-assistant: Three dollars.
You: Here you are.
Shop-assistant: Well, your change...
You: Thank you.
Shop-assistant: You are welcome!
1. We were at the theatre yesterday evening.
2. Mark was in town two days ago.
3. Fred was a good student many years ago.
4. She was at school yesterday morning.
5. He was good at chess several years ago.
1. a
2. b
3. c
4. c
5. a
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2. Tell
3. say
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