Exercise 13

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Transcript:

A. Now, what would you like me to do?

B. Firstly and most urgently is in the kitchen. With all the weather damage,(1) the glass in the door has cracked and I’d need that fixing

A.…I presume you mean replacing?

B. Oh, yes. And as soon as possible …

A. What I’ll do is come round tomorrow morning and do that immediately.

B. Thank you so much. The other things aren’t so urgent but…

A. Now, I’ll make a note of everything you want doing.

B. Well, in the kitchen I’d like some painting doing.

A. All the kitchen walls?

B. (2) Just the area over the cooker. It’s very greasy…

A. Right… it does tend to get that way!

B. Yes!

A. Well, if you want a proper job done (3) what I’d need to do is strip the old paint and plaster it about a week before I paint it.

B. Of course. Now, May tells me you also do work in the garden.

A. That’s right.

B. (4) Well, I’d like you to replace a fence.

A. Just One?

B. Yes, at the far end.

A. Fine. Shouldn’t be a problem.

B. And that’s the lot.

A. Fine. Yeah, as I say I can come round tomorrow morning to look over things with you.

B. That’s great, thank you.

A. So, I’ll look forward to seeing you tomorrow at…

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