Johnson: We pay our waiters forty pounds a week, and you would get your evening meal free.
Elina: I see.
Johnson: Now, you may have wondered why I asked you here so late in the day. The fact is, I would like to see you in action, so to speak. Would you be willing to act as a waitress here this evening for half-an-hour or so? Our first customer will be coming in, let me see, in about ten minutes’ time.
Elina: Well, I’m free this evening otherwise.
Johnson: Good. And in return perhaps you will have dinner with us? Now, let me show you the kitchen first. This way, please...
Discussion:
(sound of kettle whistling)
Tom: Well, what’s the forecast? Are we going to have more snow? And ... is your mother awake?
Helen: Hang on, Dad. The first answer is ‘yes’ and the second is ‘no’. Let’s have a cup of tea.
Tom: That’s a good idea.... Where’s Jean? Where’s your mother? Jean, how about some breakfast?
Helen: Shh. Mother’s still asleep, as I’ve told you.
Tom: And what about the twins? Where are Peter and Paul?
Helen: They were sick all night. That’s why Mum is so tired today. And ... they’re having a birthday party tomorrow. Remember?
Tom: Another birthday? Helen, look at the clock. It’s 8.45. Let’s go. We’re going to be late.
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