911 (nine-one-one), call, cell, dial, help, mine, number, phone, police, rob, robbed, safety, steal, stolen ( base form: steal)
* * *
Phrases
going on
call the police
my cell phone
use mine
Call an ambulance!
Are you not feelingwell?
I have chestpain.
Is it severe?
Mild, but it mightbe a heart problem.
Does anything else hurt?
Stomachand back.
Okay, I’ll call an ambulance.
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Words
ambulance, back, chest, else, feeling, heart, hurt, might, mild, pain, problem, severe, stomach
* * *
Phrases
call an ambulance
chest pain
a heart problem
anything else
42. Call the doctor, please!
Call the doctor, please!
Are you sick?
I think so. I have a headache.
That’s bad news. Have you checkedyour temperature?
No, I don’t have a thermometer.
What about your blood pressure?
I don’t have a blood pressure monitor.
Okay, stayin bed. I’ll call the doctor.
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Words
blood, check, headache, monitor, pressure, sick, stay, temperature, thermometer
* * *
Phrases
call the doctor
be sick
have a headache
have a thermometer
blood pressure
blood pressure monitor
stay in bed
I need a little help. Fetchme the first aid kit, please.
What’s happened?
I hurt myselfa little bit.
Is it bad? Do you want to put on a bandage?
No, just a Band-Aid.
No problem. Letme put it on.
Thank you for your help!
You are welcome. Nexttime, be more careful!
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Words
aid, bandage, Band-Aid, bit, careful, fetch, happen, kit, let, more, myself, next, welcome
* * *
Phrases
need a little help
first aid kit
hurt myself
a little bit
put on a bandage
Let me…
Thank you for…
you are welcome
next time
be more careful
Watchout! There are icicles aboveyour head.
Let’s get away from the building.
Be careful! There’s ice underyour feet.
Yeah, it’s slippery here.
There’s no ice on the other sideof the street.
It’s a good thing! Why don’t we walk acrossthe road?
That’s a good idea!
Hangon to my arm.
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Words
above, across, arm, away, building, feet, hang, head, here, ice, icicle, idea, road, side, slippery, street, there’s = there is, thing, under, watch, yeah
* * *
Phrases
watch out
above your head
get away from
be careful
under your feet
it’s slippery here
on the other side of
a good thing
Why don’t we…
walk across
a good idea
hang on to
45. Stop! Don’t cross the road
Stop! Don’t crossthe road.
Why not?
Because the traffic lightis red.
It was just yellow.
Let’s waitfor it to turn green.
The vehiclesare far away. Let’s run!
That’s dangerous.
Okay, let’s not take any chances.
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Words
chance, cross, dangerous, green, light, red, run, traffic, turn, vehicle, wait, yellow
* * *
Phrases
don’t cross = do not cross
the traffic light
Let’s (= let us) wait for…
turn green
far away
let’s run
let’s not
take chances
Bewareof the dog!
What dog?
It’s behindyou. Turn around!
Oh, this one? It is not dangerous.
Are you sure? It ranout of those automatic gates!
So what? Maybeit lives there!
Pay attentionto the signon the gate: “Beware of viciousdog”!
This dog has kind eyes. It is not vicious!
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Words
around, attention, automatic, behind, beware, dog, eye, gate, kind, maybe, pay, ran, sign, sure, those, vicious
* * *
Phrases
beware of
behind you
turn around
be sure
ran out of
automatic gates
So what?
Pay attention to…
kind eyes
47. You’re driving too fast
You’re drivingtoo fast. Eighty miles per hour!
Don’t be afraid. I’m an experienced driver.
We couldhave gottenin an accident. Slow down!
Okay, I’m slowing down.
Keepyour distance!
The distance is sufficient.
Be careful behind the wheel!
Stop telling me what to do, please!
* * *
Words
accident, afraid, could, distance, down, drive, driver, eighty, experience, gotten, hour, keep, mile, per, sufficient, wheel
* * *
Phrases
miles per hour
be afraid
an experienced driver
get in an accident
slow down
keep distance
keep your distance
behind the wheel
stop telling
what to do
48. Do you smell the smoke?
Do you smellthe smoke?
Yes, I do. Somethingis burning!
Did you turn on the heater?
No, I didn’t. The house has been warm without it.
Did you light candles?
I don’t have any.
Did you cookin the kitchen?
Yes! I forgotto turn offthe stove!
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