Book 1
   Lesson 7, One
 
Registering for Gifts

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Dialog Completion: Understanding Verbs


Fill in the blanks. Type the verb that you hear from the list. You need to use some of them more than one time.
 
buy look
check need
choose register
get receive
give see
go

Woman: I have an invitation to my cousin's wedding.
Man: Are you going to (1) ?
Woman: Of course. It's going to be in a beautiful hotel. Two hundred fifty people will be there.
Man: What is the tradition about buying gifts in the U. S.?
Woman: Some people (2) money.
Man: Money? Is that a good gift?
Woman: Yes. They're a young couple. They'll (3) a lot of money to start their new home. But I'm not going to (4) money. I'm going to (5) something for their new home.
Man: What are you going to (6) ?
Woman: I don't know yet. I'm going to (7) to the department store and (8) the "bridal registry."
Man: What's that?
Woman: When a couple is planning a wedding, they often (9) for gifts at a store. That means they (10) gifts they want to (11) . When I go to the store, I'll (12) at the list and (13) what they want.
Man: Is this an American custom?
Woman: Yes. I think it's a good idea. This way, my cousin and his new wife will (14) exactly what they (15) . They won't have five toasters and six food processors.