Country mouse: Come along, Town mouse. Time to eat!
[ˈkʌntri maʊs: kʌm əˈlɒŋ, ] [taʊn maʊs. taɪm tuː iːt! ]
Town Mouse: But Country Mouse, where's the meat?
[ taʊn maʊs: bʌt ˈkʌntri maʊs,] [weəz ðə miːt? ]
Country Mouse: Oh dear! No meat for me.
[ˈkʌntri maʊs: əʊ dɪə! nəʊ miːt fɔː miː. ]
I'm a country mouse, you see.
[aɪm ə ˈkʌntri maʊs, juː siː. ]
I eat bread and cheese
[aɪ iːt brɛd ænd ʧiːz ]
And honey from bees.
[ænd ˈhʌni frɒm biːz. ]
Town Mouse: Yuk, yuk! No, thank you!
[ taʊn maʊs: jʌk, jʌk! nəʊ, θæŋk juː! ]
This place isn't pretty. Come with me,
[ ðɪs pleɪs ˈɪznt ˈprɪti. kʌm wɪð miː, ]
Let's go to the city!
[ lɛts gəʊ tuː ðə ˈsɪti! ]
B: I started taking lessons when I was 8.
2.A: Have you ever been abroad?
B: Yes, went to Spain a few years ago.
3.A: Sandra We have been waiting for you for an hour.
B: Sorry got lost!
4.A: Has Dave been studying in Mexico all year?
B: Yes, He went there last January.
5.A: Ann got back from France yesterday.
B: I know She had a great time.
6.A: Have you finished your project yet, Mike?
B: No, I haven't been working on it all week, but I haven't finished it yet.