Calling 5 (ote from market) E1+
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Narrator: Carol's father is going to the market for fruit and vegetables. He calls Carol and asks if she wants any food from the market.
Carol: Hello.
Father: Is that Carol?
Carol: Hi ya. Yes.
Father: Er, are
ya wanting ote from market tomorrow?
Carol: Erm, tomatoes. (pause) Yes, I think that's it.
ya could ...
Father: Eh?
Carol: Ya could get us some tomatoes.
Father: Tomatoes?
Carol: Yes.
Father: And, and do ya want some cucumber?
Carol: Yes.
Pick us a cucumber up and some tomatoes.
Father: And lettuce?
Carol: Na, they don't really eat lettuce here.
Father: Oh, I don't.
Carol: Na, it's
not their cup of tea . Yes, just some tomatoes and cucumber.
Father: Is there
ote else?
Carol: No, I think that should be it.
Father: Eh?
Carol: No,
that's it .
Father: Is that all?
Carol: Yes,
ta .
Father: Any fruit?
Carol: Erm, couple of apples and bananas? If you want.
Father: Yes. Some bananas.
Carol: Yes, and apples.
Father: Yes.
Carol: Yes, that should be it.
Father: Is that all?
Carol: Yes, they don't eat ote else.
Father: Right, I'll see ya later.
Carol: Alright. I'll see ya later.
Together: Bye.
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