W: I'm parking my car here. M: No, I'm sorry. It's impossible. W: Why not? I don't see a "No Parking" sign. M: This is my parking place. W: I don't see a sign with your name. M: I park here every day. W: Well, I'm parking here today. What was said before this conversation?
Ans: M: What are you doing?

M: Oh, it's a book about naval engineering. W: Why are you reading on Friday evening? M: Because I've got to write an essay this weekend. W: What are you going to do when you've qualified? M: I don't know. I'd like to get a job abroad, I think. What are you going to do when your year at Weston is over? W: I'm going to spend a few weeks touring Britain, then I'm going back to Canada, I suppose. M: What is John going to do? W: I think he's going to open a branch of" pretty feet"in London. M: What is he doing in Italy? W: He's seeing some designers here. He's coming back tomorrow. By the way, what are you and Sue doing on Saturday evening? M: I don't know yet. Why? W: Well, I thought we could cook another of our suppers and invite John and Sue. M: Oh, no! Not Potato Salad again! Sorry, Barbara, but I really have to read this book. What was said before this conversation?
Ans: W: What are you reading, Paul?

M: It's my new job. It's hard and challenging. All those figures and facts nearly drive me mad. I hope I can get used to it soon. What was said before this conversation?
Ans: W: You seem very tired lately. Is there anything wrong?

W: Mmm... First, I'd like to order thirty coats, order number P25J5. M: OK, order number P25J5, coats, thirty. W: How much are they? M: Forty-five dollars each. W: OK. And gloves, order number P28D5. How much are they? M: Five dollars a pair. How many do you need? W: Fifty. M: Gloves, fifty pairs, five dollars a pair, P28D5. OK. W: And shoes. Mmm... Twenty-five pairs of order number P26T5. M: Shoes, order number P26T5, twenty-five pairs at eighteen dollars a pair. Is that OK? W: Yes, that's fine. What was said before this conversation?
Ans: M: How can I help you, Ms Johnson?