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English Conversation Practice - Sister's Baby
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JENNIFER: "Hi Susie. Where are you going? Are you taking a trip?"
SUSIE: "Yeah, I'm going to Chicago. My sister just had a baby. I'm going to be helping her for a couple of weeks."
JENNIFER: "That's so nice of you. Did she have a boy or a girl?"
SUSIE: "A girl. Her name is Rose."
JENNIFER: "What a beautiful name!"
SUSIE: "Yeah. She is named after our grandmother."
JENNIFER: "My daughter is also named after my grandmother. Her name is Marie."
SUSIE: "That's also a beautiful name."
JENNIFER: "Thanks. Is this your sister's first child?"
SUSIE: "Yeah. This is my first niece too. She's also the first grandchild in the family."
JENNIFER: "How special!"
SUSIE: "I know. My mother is so excited. She's only lives a few blocks away from my sister. So, she will be helping a lot too."
JENNIFER: "That's wonderful. It's nice to have a lot of help with your first child."
SUSIE: "Yeah. I agree. Well, I better go now. I have to be at the airport by 1 pm."
JENNIFER: "Ok. See you in two weeks."
1. Where is Susie going?
Seattle
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
2. What is Susie's niece's name?
Rose
Marie
Jennifer
Susie
3. Who was she named after?
Grandmother
Mother
Aunt
Sister
4. Where does Susie have to be by 1 pm?
Work
School
Airport
Hospital
1. Chicago
2. Rose
3. Grandmother
4. Airport