Kadir Thank you! Woman What’s your name? Kadir

Man
How much?!
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Man
Can I help you?
Woman
Hello. I’m looking for a book on Mongolia.
Man
The travel section is over there, near the window.
Woman
Thank you.
Man
When are you going?
Woman
Er … now.
Man
I mean, to Mongolia.
Woman
Oh, I’m not. I just enjoy reading about 
these places.
2.30 Lesson 5A, Exercises 7 and 9
Girl
Do you like the town you live in?
Boy
Yes, I do. It isn’t a very big town, and there isn’t 
a lot to do, really. Not for people like me. For 
example, the gym is great. It’s right in the centre 
of town, opposite the town hall. But it costs about 
£100 a month to be a member! And it hasn’t got 
a swimming pool. In fact, there isn’t a swimming 
pool in my town. You have to go twenty 
kilometres to the next town to have a swim! But 
at least there’s a park, so I can play football with 
my friends. It isn’t in the centre – it’s on the edge 
of town, next to the station. (I mean the bus 
station – there aren’t any trains!) I don’t live close 
to the park, so it’s a long walk …
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Girl
What about shops? Is it a good place to go 
shopping?
Boy
Well, there aren’t many shops in the centre of 
town. There are a few banks and a small 
supermarket – and that’s it! Nearly all of the 
shops are in the shopping centre and that's 
outside the town. There’s a cinema inside the 
shopping centre and I go there quite often. Our 
house is between the town and the shopping 
centre, so it’s easy for me to go there by bus. The
bus stop is very near my house. But the bus is 
expensive …