a. First practise the target sound /l/ in words from the dialogue. Read the words aloud or visit the website to practise.
leg lunch like love later lettuce lovely Lily lemonade hello eleven melon nearly usually yellow Mrs Carpello please plate black Lesley glass left lamb slice o’clock early salad really jelly olives
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b. First listen to the dialogue, paying attention to the target sound. Then read the dialogue and fill the gaps (1—10) by choosing the correct words from the box below.
glass left lamb slice o’ clock early salad really jelly olives |
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Early for lunch at the office canteen
(Lesley is the cook. Lily Carpello is nearly always early for lunch.)
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LILY : |
Hello, Lesley. |
LESLEY: |
Hello, Mrs Carpello. You're very for lunch. It's only eleven . |
LILY: |
When I come later there's usually nothing . |
LESLEY: |
What would you like, Mrs Carpello? |
LILY: |
Leg of , please. |
LESLEY: |
And would you like a plate of ? It's lettuce with black |
LILY: |
Mm. Lovely. I like olives. |
LESLEY: |
A of lemonade? |
LILY: |
Yes, please. I'd like that. And I'd love a of melon and some of that yellow . |
c. Check your answers by listening to the dialogue again. Then practise reading the dialogue aloud. Record your voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording. |