Lesson 7: Out of date

 

Key Expression

Very pleased

I sure am

Out of date

Gets around

Rolling stone

Situation

A:  You look very pleased about something.

B:  I sure am. My elder brother has come home for a few days.

A:  Is he the one who's been working in Spain?

B:  Oh you're out of date. Since Spain, he's worked in England, Peru and the Philippines.

A:  He certainly gets around, doesn't he?

B:  Yes, he's a real rolling stone.

Pronunciation drills

Look

Working

Peru

Philippines

Substitution drills

A:  You look _______________ about something.

B:  I _________. My elder brother has come home for a few days.

A:  Is he the one who's been working in Spain?

B:  Oh you're ____________. Since Spain, he's worked in England, Peru and the Philippines.

A:  He certainly ____________, doesn't he?

B:  Yes, he's a real _______________.

Today’s Homework

Construct sentences using the Key Expressions, I sure am, Very pleased,

Out of date, Gets around, Rolling stone.

Example:  I sure am glad you came to visit us here.