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English Conversation Practice - Post Office Talk with Friend
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A: "Hey Joe. What are you doing?"
B: "Hi Mark. I'm getting ready to send a package."
A: "Do you need to go to the post office?"
B: "Yeah, but the line is usually very long."
A: "Where are you sending your package?"
B: "Overseas to Korea."
A: "Is it a big package?"
B: "Yeah. Some books and clothes for my nephew and nieces."
A: "That's nice."
B: "Do you think the line will be long today?"
A: "I think so. Today is Monday. Most people go on Monday since the post office is closed on Sunday."
B: "You're right! Maybe I should wait until tomorrow."
A: "I think that's a better idea."
B: "Thanks for reminding me. I don't like waiting in long lines."
A: "Me too."
B: "Do you want to go have lunch instead?"
A: "Sure."
B: "I'll be right back. I'm going to put my package away."
1. Why does Joe need to go to the Post Office?
To buy stamps
To check his Post Office Box
To send a package
To pick up his mail
2. What day is it?
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
3. Why does Joe decide not to go to the post office?
It is closed
The lines are too long
He wants to take a nap instead
He doesn't have a car
4. What are Joe and Mark going to do?
Go to the movies
Go golfing
Have lunch
Go to the store
1. To send a package
2. Monday
3. The lines are too long
4. Have lunch