Jane Eyre

I hope you enjoy watching this clip of the film Jane Eyre. Good luck for the exam on the book next week!!


These are the lyrics of the song:

Everyday English VIII

Audio options: 32 kbps audio 64 kbps audio Taking a picture   Could you please take a photo of us with this camera? Paul Ryefield: — Excuse me. Could you please take a picture of us with this camera? Man: — Sure. Which button do I press to shoot? Paul Ryefield: — This one. Man: — Do I have to focus it? Paul Ryefield: — No, this is a focus-free camera. All you have to do is point and press the button. Man: — All right. Say "cheese".

Everyday English VII

Audio options: 32 kbps audio 64 kbps audio Foreign exchange I´d like to change some euro into US dollars. Cashier: — Hi. May I help you? Paul Ryefield: — Yes. What´s the buying rate for euro? Cashier: — 1.15 U.S. dollars to the euro. Paul Ryefield: — Okay. I´d like to change some euro into US dollars, please. Cashier: — Sure. How much would you like to change? Paul Ryefield: — Six hundred euro. Cashier: — Very good. May I see your passport? Paul Ryefield: — Here you are. Cashier: — How would you like your bills? Paul Ryefield: — In fifties please.

Everyday English VI

Audio options: 32 kbps audio 64 kbps audio Menswear and ladieswear (color,  design and material) Do you have that in other colours? Sales clerk: — May I help you, sir? Paul Ryefield: — Yes, please. I´m looking for a cotton polo shirt. Sales clerk: — Any particular colour? Paul Ryefield: — Not really. Sales clerk: — How about this one? Paul Ryefield: — I like the design, but don´t particularly care for the colour.Do you have that in other colours, too? Sales clerk: — Well, they come in white, pale yellow, aqua, red and green. Will a white one do? Paul Ryefield: — Yes. I prefer white - and may I see a pale yellow one, too? Sales clerk: — Why, of course. Let´s see... White... Pale yellow. Here you are, sir.

Everyday English V

Audio options: 32 kbps audio 64 kbps audio At a doctor I have a terrible stomachache. Doctor: — Good morning. Please have a seat here. What´s the problem? Paul Ryefield: — I have a terrible stomachache. Doctor: — Do you have diarrhea? Paul Ryefield: — Yes, I do. Doctor: — Do you have any other symptoms? Paul Ryefield: — Yes, I feel sick. Doctor: — You mean you feel nauseous? Paul Ryefield: — That´s right. I feel like vomiting. And right now I feel dizzy, too. Doctor: — When did the symptoms start? Paul Ryefield: — This morning. Yesterday evening I ate something raw. Doctor: —  All right. Please take off your clothes to the waist and lie down there. ... Just tell me if it hurts when I do this. Paul Ryefield: — It doesn´t hurt. ... Ouch. It hurts there. Doctor: Okay. Let´s hope it´s just indigestion, but we´ll need to run some diagnostic tests to be sure. We´ll run a blood test and we´ll also need a urine sample. Paul Ryefield: —Can you give me something for the time being? Doctor: —  Yes, I´ll give you a prescription for indigestion  tablets          Useful Vocabulary: stomachache= dolor de estómago diarrhea = diarrea sick = malo, con náuseas nauseous = con náuseas vomit = vomitar dizzy = mareado raw = crudo hurts = duele indigestion = indigestión blood test = análisis de sangre urine sample = muestra de orina prescription = receta tablets = pastillas

Everyday English IV

Audio options: 32 kbps audio 64 kbps audio Room service I´d like some breakfast, please. Room service: — Room service. Mary Jones: — Good morning. This is room 113. I´d like some breakfast, please. Room service: — Right. Excuse me. Mrs. Jones? Mary Jones: — That´s right. Room service: — What can I do for you? Mary Jones: — I´d like some grapefruit juice, marmalade, two scrambled eggs with two sausages, toast, and a pot of black coffee, please. How long will it take? Room service: — Just a few minutes, ma´am. Mary Jones: — Great. Thank you. Resource ID: 1263 Level: Pre-intermediate Classified under: Practical English: Hotel; Telephone English Type: Dialogue

Everyday English III

Audio options: 32 kbps audio 64 kbps audio Booking a hotel room I´d like to book a room please. Receptionist: — Good afternoon, San Felice Hotel. May I help you? Mrs Ryefield: — Yes. I´d like to book a room, please. Receptionist: — Certainly. When for, madam? Mrs Ryefield: — March the 23rd. Receptionist: — How long will you be staying? Mrs Ryefield: — Three nights. Receptionist: — What kind of room would you like, madam? Mrs Ryefield: — Er... double with bath. I´d appreciate it if you could give me a room with a view over the lake. Receptionist: — Certainly, madam. I´ll just check what we have available. . . Yes, we have a room on the 4th floor with a really splendid view. Mrs Ryefield: — Fine. How much is the charge per night? Receptionist: — Would you like breakfast? Mrs Ryefield: — No, thanks. Receptionist: — It´s eighty four euro per night excluding VAT. Mrs Ryefield: — That´s fine. Receptionist: — Who´s the booking for, please, madam? Mrs Ryefield: — Mr and Mrs Ryefield, that´s R-Y-E-F-I-E-L-D. Receptionist: — Okay, let me make sure I got that: Mr and Mrs Ryefield. Double with bath for March the 23rd, 24th and 25th. Is that correct? Mrs Ryefield: — Yes it is. Thank you. Receptionist: — Let me give you your confirmation number. It´s: 7576385. I´ll repeat that: 7576385. Thank you for choosing San Felice Hotel and have a nice day. Goodbye. Mrs Ryefield: — Goodbye.