Do you play a musical instrument?enDo you play a musical instrument?
No. I used to play the guitar when I was younger, but I haven't touched one in years.enNo. I used to play the guitar when I was younger, but I haven't touched one in years.
Why did you stop? Did you take lessons?enWhy did you stop? Did you take lessons?
I had lessons for a little while, but never really enjoyed them.enI had lessons for a little while, but never really enjoyed them.
Lessons can get boring. You should start again and play with me!enLessons can get boring. You should start again and play with me!
Now that we are talking about playing instruments, I wonder how it would be to pick my guitar up again. What do you play?enNow that we are talking about playing instruments, I wonder how it would be to pick my guitar up again. What do you play?
I just started playing the piano but just by myself with a book and without lessons.enI just started playing the piano but just by myself with a book and without lessons.
How do you like it?enHow do you like it?
It's great, but lots of work. I need more practice.enIt's great, but lots of work. I need more practice.
You're right. Maybe we should play together, and I can help you practice.enYou're right. Maybe we should play together, and I can help you practice.
Sounds great! We can be our own little band.enSounds great! We can be our own little band.
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
Do you play a musical instrument?enDo you play a musical instrument?
You
No. I used to play the guitar when I was younger, but I haven't touched one in years.Compare PartenNo. I used to play the guitar when I was younger, but I haven't touched one in years.Compare Part
Why did you stop? Did you take lessons?enWhy did you stop? Did you take lessons?
I had lessons for a little while, but never really enjoyed them.Compare PartenI had lessons for a little while, but never really enjoyed them.Compare Part
Lessons can get boring. You should start again and play with me!enLessons can get boring. You should start again and play with me!
Now that we are talking about playing instruments, I wonder how it would be to pick my guitar up again. What do you play?Compare PartenNow that we are talking about playing instruments, I wonder how it would be to pick my guitar up again. What do you play?Compare Part
I just started playing the piano but just by myself with a book and without lessons.enI just started playing the piano but just by myself with a book and without lessons.
It's great, but lots of work. I need more practice.enIt's great, but lots of work. I need more practice.
You're right. Maybe we should play together, and I can help you practice.Compare PartenYou're right. Maybe we should play together, and I can help you practice.Compare Part
Sounds great! We can be our own little band.enSounds great! We can be our own little band.
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
No. I used to play the guitar when I was younger, but I haven't touched one in years.enNo. I used to play the guitar when I was younger, but I haven't touched one in years.
Why did you stop? Did you take lessons?Compare PartenWhy did you stop? Did you take lessons?Compare Part
I had lessons for a little while, but never really enjoyed them.enI had lessons for a little while, but never really enjoyed them.
Lessons can get boring. You should start again and play with me!Compare PartenLessons can get boring. You should start again and play with me!Compare Part
Now that we are talking about playing instruments, I wonder how it would be to pick my guitar up again. What do you play?enNow that we are talking about playing instruments, I wonder how it would be to pick my guitar up again. What do you play?
I just started playing the piano but just by myself with a book and without lessons.Compare PartenI just started playing the piano but just by myself with a book and without lessons.Compare Part
How do you like it?enHow do you like it?
It's great, but lots of work. I need more practice.Compare PartenIt's great, but lots of work. I need more practice.Compare Part
You're right. Maybe we should play together, and I can help you practice.enYou're right. Maybe we should play together, and I can help you practice.
Sounds great! We can be our own little band.Compare PartenSounds great! We can be our own little band.Compare Part
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