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we are going to practice speaking English
for fluency pronunciation flow and Pace all
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right we're going to use a conversation
let's do this let's jump into it repeat
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after me I'm really upset about the
car repairs the mechanic ripped me
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off I'm really upset I'm really upset about
the car repairs the mechanic ripped me off
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again I'm really upset about the
car repairs the mechanic ripped me
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off he ripped you off what does that
mean he ripped you off what does that
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mean it means he charged me
too much money for the work he
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did it means he charged chared me
charged me too much money for the
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work he did for the work he did for the
work he did for the work he did for the
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work he did it means he charged
me too much money for the work he
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did one more time it means he charged
me too much money for the work he
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did oh that's terrible how did you find out
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how did you find out how did how did you how
did you find out how did you find out how did
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Y how did J how did Y how did you find out
you can say it both ways oh that's terrible
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how did you find out oh that's terrible
how did you find out I compared prices
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with another shop afterward and realized I paid
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double double double double I paid double
I paid double I realized I paid double I
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compared prices with another shop afterward
afterward and realized realized I paid double
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one more time I compared prices with
another shop afterward and realized I paid
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double that's not fair can you do
something about it that's not fair
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can you do something about it something
something something can you do something
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about it about it can you can you do
something about it that's not fair
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can you do something about it that's
not fair can you do something about
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it I plan to go back and talk to the manager about
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it I plan to go back and talk to the manager about
it I plan to go back and talk to the manager about
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it about it about it about it about it good
idea maybe you can get some of your money
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back I don't think that's going to work good
idea maybe you can get some of your money
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back maybe you can get some of
your some of your money back
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I hope so I don't want to let them get away with
it I don't want to let them get away with it to
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succeed in ripping me off I don't want them to I
don't want to let them I don't want to let them I
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don't want to let them I don't want to let them I
don't want to let them just this sentence here I
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don't want to let them I don't want to let them
I don't want to let them both ways are fine you
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can say want to want to or want want to let
them I don't want to let them I don't want to
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let them get away with it get away with it get
away with it get away with to succeed in doing
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it like if you get away with breaking the law
then you are not caught you didn't get caught you
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you did it successfully you got away with it I
hope so I don't want to let them get away with
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it it's important to stand up in situations like
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this stand up for your rights if you stand up
for your rights wake up stand up stand up for
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your rights how's Bob Marley songo all right it's
important to stand up in situations like this
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it's important to stand up in situations like this
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one absolutely it'll be it's not it'll it's
I I will I'll be more careful next time and
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get a second opinion before I agree to any
repairs let's try again Absolutely I'll be
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more careful next time and get a second opin
opinion a second opinion before I agree to any
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repairs okay so before I agree to any repairs
I'm going to take my car to a different mechanic
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and get a second opinion get two mechanics to
give you two prices and then you can pick the
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cheap one right maybe what if the mechanic that
gives you the cheap price is a poor mechanic
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that could be a problem too all right I'm off
subject let's get back to it absolutely I'll
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be more careful next time and get a second
opinion before I agree to any repairs you
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try did you get it all right that's
a good plan I hope it works out for
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you I hope it works out I hope
it goes well for for you I hope
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hope everything is fine I hope it
works out for you it's a good plan
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I hope it works out for you I hope
it works out for you works out for
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y hope it works out for you all right we're
going to roleplay that conversation are you
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ready let's do it you are the red te or
no I'm the red text you are the blue text
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okay then then we'll switch I'm really upset
about the car repairs the mechanic ripped me
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off it means he charged me
too much money for the work I
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did I compared prices with another
shop afterward and realized I paid
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double I plan go back and
talk to the manager about
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it I hope so I don't want
to let him get away with it
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them Absolutely I'll be more careful next time
and get a second opinion before I agree to any
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repairs all right that's the conversation let's
switch rolls this time you are the red text
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go he ripped you off what does that
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mean Ah that's terrible how did you find
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out that's not fair can you do something about it
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good idea maybe you can get some of your money
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back it's important to stand up in situations like
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this good idea good idea that's a good plan I hope
it works out for you yeah boom good workout way to
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go keep moving forward one step at a time we just
took a good little conversation step that was step
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3,13 get all the steps at englishcoachchad.com
and I will see you in the next step
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