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English Audio Request

sara1
255 Words / 1 Recordings / 0 Comments
Note to recorder:

Please read the questions in a normal rate with an American, British, or Australian accent.

Part 1

-Do you like to write a letter or an email?
- Do you think emails are useful?
- Do you think email might one day replace handwritten letters?
-How do you feel when you receive letters or emails?
-What kinds of emails do you usually send and receive? Business emails or Personal emails?
-How do you prefer to contact people, by email or by phone? Why?
- Do you think there are any possible negative points about emails?
-What are some common reasons for emailing someone?
- What are some common mistakes to avoid when sending an email?
-Please describe your hometown a little.
- How long have you been living there?
- What do you like most about your hometown?
- Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?
- Has your hometown changed much since you were a child?
- What do you think makes your hometown unique or special?

Part 2
Describe a special cake you received from others. Please tell me

- What it happened?
- Who you got the cake from?
- and Explain why it's a special cake?

Part 3
- Are there foods in your country that are eaten at special times or on special occasions?
- What are the differences between special meals in your country and other countries?
- Why are some people willing to spend a lot of money on food on special days?
- What do you think, is it good to communicate over food with the family?

Recordings

  • Speaking 21 ( recorded by jhedges13 ), Standard American (western states)

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    Part 1

    -Do you like to write a letter or an email?
    - Do you think emails are useful?
    - Do you think email might one day replace handwritten letters?
    -How do you feel when you receive letters or emails?
    -What kinds of emails do you usually send and receive? Business emails or Personal emails?
    -How do you prefer to contact people, by email or by phone? Why?
    - Do you think there are any possible negative points about emails?
    -What are some common reasons for emailing someone?
    - What are some common mistakes to avoid when sending an email?
    -Please describe your hometown a little.
    - How long have you been living there?
    - What do you like most about your hometown?
    - Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?
    - Has your hometown changed much since you were a child?
    - What do you think makes your hometown unique or special?

    Part 2
    Describe a special cake you received from others. Please tell me:

    - What happened.
    - Who you got the cake from
    - and e
    xplain why it was a special cake.

    Part 3
    - Are there foods in your country that are eaten at special times or on special occasions?
    - What are the differences between special meals in your country and other countries?
    - Why are some people willing to spend a lot of money on food on special days?
    - What do you think, is it good to communicate over food with the family? [NOTE (not recorded): this last sentence does not seem idiomatic in American English. I recorded it as written but I'm not sure what it is supposed to mean.]

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