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Listening - Radio commercials

Part A - Listen to radio commercials for three different businesses. What are two special features of each place?

Maggie’s

• Oh Carol, what a great suit. It looks just like the one I saw in the latest fashion magazine. Is that?

• Uh-huh

• Wow, buter clothes are so expensive. How can you afford designer clothes? And on our salary. Hey, did you get a raise?

• No way. You know I’d tell you if I did.

• Well, there’s something you’re not telling me.

• Okay, okay. Well I found this really great store. They have all the latest fashions, not last year stuff that’s already out of style. and their prices are just unbelievable.

-They must be. That’s the second new outfit you’ve worn this week. Where is this place.

• It’s called Maggie’s. And it’s just around the corner. I’ll take you there at lunchtime.

• Don’t wait for your lunch hour. Come to Maggie’s now! We’ve got all the best designer fashions at the lowest prices and we accept all major credit cards. Remember, if you don’t see what you want in your closet. Come check out ours.

Sports Pro

• Hey people, what are you going to do this summer? A little fishing? Camping? Maybe finally learn how to play tennis instead of just watching it on TV? Yeah I know how much you’d like to do these things. If only you had the right equipment. If only you knew what you were looking for when you walked into one of those big sporting good stores. Well, here at sports Pro. We want to help you, not confuse you, our experienced salespeople are knowledgeable, they really know what they’re talking about. So, Feeling inspired? Good. now come on in. No excuses, because were open every day. Sports Pro. We are here to help you have fun.

Mexi-Grill

• Excuse me, was that your stomach. I just heard growling? Feeling hungry right? Only you’re not sure what you want? Well, close your eyes and picture this. A huge tortilla filled with sizzling pieces of chicken. Should you add fried onion and peppers? Or maybe crispy lettuce and tomato, or guacamole and spicy salsa. Well you know what? You can have any of these, because we’ll add any combination of feelings you want. In a hurry? No problem. We have lots of people waiting to serve you and check out our low prices. Mexi-grill. You won’t find a cheaper, tastier meal, anywhere.