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English Conversation Practice - Pottery Class
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JOAN: "I'm taking a pottery class."
CATHY: "Cool! What have you made so far?"
JOAN: "A bowl, a vase, and a mug."
CATHY: "Do you like the class?"
JOAN: "Yes, it's a lot of fun. I'm going to make each member of my family a cup."
CATHY: "That's nice."
JOAN: "It's going to be their Christmas gifts."
CATHY: "Is it hard to do?"
JOAN: "It was hard at first, but then I got used to the pottery wheel."
CATHY: "What made you decide to take a pottery class?"
JOAN: "I like taking lots of different classes. I get bored."
CATHY: "I wish I could take a class. I'm so busy with work and school."
JOAN: "Maybe one day after you retire, you'll have some time."
CATHY: "Retirement sounds great."
JOAN: "It is, but it can be boring. I always have to find something to do."
CATHY: "You must have a lot of hobbies."
JOAN: "I do. My hobbies are sewing, quilting, scrapbooking, and now pottery-making."
CATHY: "Wow, you must have a lot of great homemade items."
JOAN: "I do. My closet is full of them."
1. What kind of class is Joan taking now?
Painting
Pottery
Dance
Quilting
2. What is she going to make her family members?
Plate
Bowl
Cup
Vase
3. Why does she take different classes?
She gets bored
She wants to get a job
She likes school
She wants to sell her products
4. What are her hobbies?
Sewing
Quilting
Scrapbooking
All of the above
1. Pottery
2. Cup
3. She gets bored
4. All of the above