Reporting a Repair
Something broke — contacting the landlord.
- Them
Hello, you said there was a problem.
- You
The heating has not worked since Friday.
- Them
Is it the whole flat or one room?
- You
The whole flat, and it is very cold.
- Them
I will send an engineer tomorrow.
- You
What time should I stay home?
- Them
Between nine and one, if possible.
- You
I will work from home that morning.
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Words in this dialogue
- saidpast form of say
- problemsomething that is wrong
- heatingthe system that warms a building
- workeddid a job
- sincefrom a time in the past until now
- fridaythe day after Thursday
- wholecomplete
- flatan apartment; level
- rooma space inside a building
- colda mild illness; low in temperature
- sendto make something go somewhere
- engineersomeone who designs or builds
- tomorrowthe day after today
- timethe passing of hours and minutes
- stayto remain; to eat here
- homewhere you live
- betweenin the space separating two things
- ninethe number 9
- possibleable to happen
- worka job; to function properly
- morningthe early part of the day
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- Setting Up Bills8 turns
- Moving Out8 turns
- Sharing a Flat8 turns
- Dealing With an Agent8 turns