Lesson 113 Small change

Conductor: Fares please!

Man: Trafalgar Square please.

Conductor: I’m sorry, sir. I can’t change a pound note. Haven’t you got any small change?

Man: I’ve got no small change. I’m afraid.

Conductor: I’ll ask some of the passengers.

Conductor: Have you any small change, sir?

1st Passenger: I’m sorry. I’ve got none.

2ndPassenger: I haven’t got any either.

Conductor: Can you change this pound note, madam?

3rd Passenger: I’m afraid I can’t.

4th Passenger: Neither can I.

Conductor: I’m very sorry, sir. You must get off the bus.

None of our passengers can change this note. They’re all millionaires!

Two Tramps: Except us, conductor.

1st Tramp: I’ve got some small change.

2nd Tramp: So have I.

New words

Notes on the text

1. no + n: no money; I have no money. I have no book.

2. neither v./be v. subject: They cannot go to school. Neither can I; We are not students. Neither are they.

2. so v./be v. subject: They go to school. So do I; We are students. So are they.

Lesson 114 I’ve got none

Exercises

A. Rewrite these sentences.

Example

There isn’t any milk in that bottle.

There is no milk in that bottle.

B. Answer these questions.

Example

Have you got any beer?

No, I haven’t got any beer.

I’ve got no beer. I’ve got none.

C. Write new sentences.

Example

I’m not tired.

Neither am I. I’m not tired either.

Lesson 115 Knock, Knock!

Helen: Isn’t there anyone at home?

Jim: I’ll knock again, Helen. Everything’s very quiet. I’m sure there’s no one at home.

Helen: But that’s impossible. Pat and Tom invited us to lunch. Look through the window.

Helen: Can you see anything?

Jim: Nothing at all.

Helen: Let’s try the back door.

Jim: Look! Everyone’s in the garden.

Carol: Hello, Helen. Hello, Jim.

Tom: Everybody wants to have lunch in the garden. It’s nice and warm out here.

Carol: Come and have something to drink.

Jim: Thanks, Carol. May I have a glass of bear please?

Carol: Beer? There’s none left. You can have some lemonade.

Jim: Lemonade!

Tom: Don't believe her, Jim. She’s only joking. Have some beer!

New words

Notes on the text

1. look at; look through. I look at him. I look through window.

2. invite somebody to ……; They invite me to dinner.

3. have something to do; I have a book to read.

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