Term 4. Transcript for listening task

When the workers and the removal van leave, Maria talks to Andreas.

Maria: How could they forget the crockery? Now we don't have anything to eat with!

Andreas: Calm down, honey. Why don't we ask our neighbours to lend us some plates, knives, forks, spoons and cups?

Maria: Good thinking! It will give us an opportunity to introduce ourselves!

Andreas: You know what; let's have a house-warming party this Saturday! We can invite all our neighbours.

Maria: That's a great idea!

They walk to the neighbour's house and ring the bell. A woman opens the door.

Maria: Hi! We're the Fernandez family. We're from next-door! My name is Maria.

Betty: Oh hi! Nice to meet you! I'm Betty.

Andreas: Nice to meet you too, Betty. I'm Andreas.

Maria: Betty, do you have some spare crockery?

Betty: Sure, I do. Do you need some?

Maria: Yes, please! The removal company forgot ours!

Betty: Sure, no problem! Just a second.

She goes inside and comes back with a box full of crockery.

Maria: That's so nice, thank you! Betty, would you like to come to our house-warming party this Saturday?

Betty: Sure, what time?

Maria: Around three in the afternoon.

Betty: Can I bring something? A salad may be?

Maria: Yes, please! That's so nice, th​