Buying a house
Mr and Mrs Jones want to buy a new house near York. A real estate agent is describing one to them. Here is their conversation:
How is it?
It's an old house, very pretty. I know you're going to like it.
How old is it?
About a hundred years.
Where is it?
It's in a country very near to York.
Who live in it now?
A boy who is name Mr Ryan.
Why does he want to sell it?
He moves to Manchester. He has a new job there.
When is he moving?
Soon.
When can we see the house?
Immediately, if I call him now.
Wait a minute! I want to know a little more. How many bedrooms are there?
There are two bedrooms, both are enough big.
How far is it from the nearest shops?
There is a bank and a pharmacy in the country, but you have to take a bus to go to the nearest supermarket.
Is it a good service?
Yes, a bus leaves every hour.
All right. We're going to see it. Another question. How much is it?
Search from various English teachers...
Corrections · 3
1
Buying a house
Mr and Mrs Jones want to buy a new house near York. A real estate agent is describing one to them. Here is their conversation:How is it? What is it like?
It's an old house, very pretty. I know you're going to like it.
How old is it?
About a hundred years old.
Where is it?
It's in a country [perhaps you mean "it's in a county or perhaps "it's in the countryside" or perhaps "it's in a village"] very near to York.
Who lives in it now?
A boy young man who is called Mr Ryan.
Why does he want to sell it?
He moves is moving to Manchester. He has a new job there.
When is he moving?
Soon.
When can we see the house?
Immediately, if I call him now.
Wait a minute! I want to know a little more. How many bedrooms are there?
There are two bedrooms. Both are enough big big enough. [big enough for what?]
How far is it from the nearest shops?
There is a bank and a pharmacy in the country town/ village, but you have to take a bus to get to the nearest supermarket.
Is it a good service? Are there regular buses?
Yes, a bus leaves every hour.
All right. We're going to see it. Another question. How much is it?
0
Buying a house
Mr and Mrs Jones want to buy a new house near York. A real estate agent is describing one to them. Here is their conversation:How is it?
It's an old house, very pretty. I know you're going to like it.
How old is it?
About a hundred years.
Where is it?
It's in a county very near to New York.
Who lives in it now?
A man whose name is Mr Ryan.
Why does he want to sell it?
He moves to Manchester. He has a new job there.
When is he moving?
Soon.
When can we see the house?
Immediately, if I call him now.
Wait a minute! I want to know a little more. How many bedrooms are there?
There are two bedrooms, both are big enough.
How far is it from the nearest shops?
There is a bank and a pharmacy in the county, but you have to take a bus to go to the nearest supermarket.
Is it a good service?
Yes, a bus leaves every hour.
All right. We're going to see it. Another question. How much is it?
Very well written!
Want to progress faster?
Join this learning community and try out free exercises!
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn a language from the comfort of your own home. Browse our selection of experienced language tutors and enroll in your first lesson now!
Start Learning Today
