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- Neither did Miriam.
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Are you a tea-drinker? She is a light (heavy) eater.

2. Listen to the following dialogue. Intone and reproduce it.

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(From "Linguaphone Conversational Course")

- Is this table free, waiter?
- I'm sorry, sir, this table has just been reserved by telephone, but that
one over there is free.
- What a pity! We wanted to be near the dance floor. Still it doesn't
matter we'll take it . The menu, please.
- Here you are, sir.
- Well, let's see. What do you think, darling?
- Oh, I don't want much to eat, I'm not very hungry... I think I'll have
some soup and chops with chips.
- But I am rather hungry. I'll start with some appetizer.
- And to follow?
- A beefsteak with baked potatoes and peas.
- Will you have -anything to drink?
- Well, I am rather thirsty. Bring me half a pint of beer.

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(From Tune it to English, # 12)
Waiter: Hallo, please have a seat.
What would you like to eat?
Jill: I think I’ll have the steak,
And then for dessert some cake.
Waiter: Would you like it on a bun
Medium, rare, perhaps, well done?
With some string beans or some peas,
Potatoes and salad and cheese?
Jill: I’d like my steak well done
Served on a toasted bun
I’d like some ketchup, too.
Waiter: I’ll fix it just right for you.
Jill: With some baked potatoes, please,
Lots of string beans, lots of cheese.
And the salad would be nice,

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