Unit 6 Learn English 9 Asking For Clarification
Summary
TLDRIn this humorous dialogue, two friends discuss their daily routines and plans. One friend confirms their work schedule at 9 a.m. and declines a breakfast invitation, citing the need to prepare for work. The conversation takes a twist when the other friend reveals they borrowed the first friend's old bicycle, which was then stolen. The twist highlights the friend's attempt to downplay the theft by reminding the owner of their intention to replace the old bike, adding a layer of comedy to the interaction.
Takeaways
- 🕒 The person is going to work at 9:00 a.m. the next day.
- 🛏️ They will be busy getting ready for work before 9:00 a.m. and won't have time for breakfast.
- 🙅♂️ The person declines an invitation to have breakfast, stating they've seen each other every day this week.
- 🚴♂️ The person's bicycle is old and they've mentioned it before.
- 💡 There's a suggestion that the person should get a new bicycle if they get extra money.
- 👫 The speaker offers to lend their bicycle to the person as a sign of friendship.
- 🚴♀️ The person borrows the bicycle to go to 7-Eleven.
- 😱 The borrowed bicycle gets stolen while at 7-Eleven.
- 🤔 The speaker implies that the theft of the bicycle is not a big issue since the person was planning to get a new one anyway.
Q & A
What is the main topic of conversation in the script?
-The main topic of conversation is about the person going to work and the plan to have breakfast together, along with the incident of a stolen bicycle.
When does the person have to be at work?
-The person has to be at work by 9:00 a.m.
Is the person free before 9:00 a.m.?
-No, the person is not free before 9:00 a.m. as they are getting ready for work during that time.
What does the person suggest about having breakfast together?
-The person declines the invitation to have breakfast together, stating they have seen each other every day that week.
What is the condition of the person's bicycle?
-The person's bicycle is old and they have mentioned it before.
What was the person's plan if they got extra money?
-If they got extra money, they planned to buy a new bicycle.
Did the person lend their bicycle to someone?
-Yes, the person lent their bicycle to someone who wanted to borrow it.
What happened to the borrowed bicycle?
-The borrowed bicycle was stolen while the borrower was at 7-Eleven.
How does the person react to the news of the stolen bicycle?
-The person seems to imply that it's not a problem since they were already planning on getting a new bicycle.
What is the underlying issue in the conversation about the bicycle?
-The underlying issue is the theft of the bicycle and the borrower's attempt to downplay the situation due to the owner's previous statements about wanting a new bicycle.
Outlines
🚴♂️ Bicycle Borrowing and Theft
The conversation starts with a discussion about work schedules, with one person confirming they will be at work by 9:00 a.m. The topic shifts to the possibility of having breakfast together, which is declined due to the frequency of their meetings. The dialogue then turns to the subject of an old bicycle, with the owner considering a replacement if they get extra money. The conversation takes an unexpected turn when it's revealed that the bicycle was borrowed and subsequently stolen while the borrower was at 7-Eleven. The owner tries to downplay the theft by reminding the borrower of their previous intention to replace the old bicycle.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Work
💡Clarification
💡Breakfast
💡Every day
💡Bicycle
💡Old
💡Stole
💡Friend
💡7-Eleven
💡Extra money
💡Point
Highlights
Confirmation of working the next day
Need to be at work by 9:00 a.m.
Getting ready for work before 9:00 a.m.
Invitation for breakfast is declined
Acknowledgment of seeing each other daily
Desire for daily meetings is considered excessive
Recollection of the old bicycle
Advice to get a new bicycle if extra money is available
Offer to borrow the bicycle
Emphasis on the friendship and trust
Borrowing the bicycle to go to 7-Eleven
Theft of the bicycle
Assumption that the theft is not a problem due to the bicycle's age
Reiteration of the plan to replace the old bicycle
Theft incident is brought up again
Transcripts
[Music]
unit 9 asking for
[Music]
clarification are you going to work
tomorrow yes of
course what time are you going to
work 9 a.m. I have to be at work by 9:00
a.m. so you are free before 9:00
a.m. no I'll be getting ready for work
before 9:00
a.m.
wait what do you
want do you want to have breakfast with
me tomorrow
morning no that's okay I've seen you
every day this week but I want to see
you every day no that's way too
[Music]
much are you going to work
tomorrow yes of
course what time are you going to work
I have to be at work by 9:00
a.m. what do you
want do you want to have breakfast with
me tomorrow
morning no that's
okay I've seen you every day this week
[Music]
do you
remember the other
day when you said your bicycle is
old yes my bicycle is getting kind of
old
now so you remember saying that
right right that's what I
said and you said you should get a new
bicycle yes if I get some extra money I
should get a new
bicycle remember how you said that if I
wanted to borrow your bicycle
I
could sure I said that you are my
friend wait what's your
point
well I borrowed your
bicycle to go to
7eleven and and someone stole it what
who stole my
bicycle but but there's no problem right
you were planning on getting a new
[Music]
one do you
remember the other day
when you said your bicycle is
old yes my bicycle is getting kind of
old
now what's your
point
well I borrowed your
bicycle to go to 7-Eleven
and someone stole it
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