VOA Station ID
New Dynamic English, NDE 8D-3
Lao Opening
NDE Opening
Language Focus. Listen and answer.
Larry: Listen and answer.
Listen for the bell, then say your answer.
Saly: Intructions in Lao
Max: Do automobiles cause pollution?
(ding)
(pause for answer)
Max: Yes, they do. Automobiles cause pollution.
(short pause)
Max: Does pollution cause health problems?
(ding)
(pause for answer)
Max: Yes, it does. Pollution causes health problems.
(short pause)
Max: Do plants and trees cause air pollution?
(ding)
(pause for answer)
Max: No, they don’t.
Plants and trees produce clean air.
They don’t cause air pollution.
(short pause)
MUSIC
Daily Dialogue: No Coffee! (Part 1)
Larry: Daily Dialogue: No Coffee! (Part 1)
Saly: Explanations in Lao
What do you mean there’s no coffee? Lao translation
I mean there isn’t any coffee. Lao translation
Larry: Listen to the conversation.
Saly: Instructions in Lao.
SFX: footsteps entering room
Susan: Good morning, Harry!
(short pause)
Harry: There’s no coffee, Susan.
(short pause)
Susan: What do you mean there’s no coffee?
(short pause)
Harry: I mean there isn’t any coffee.
(short pause)
Larry: Listen and repeat.
Saly: Instructions in Lao.
Susan: Good morning, Harry!
(pause for repeat)
Harry: There’s no coffee, Susan.
(pause for repeat)
Susan: What do you mean there’s no coffee?
(pause for repeat)
Harry: I mean there isn’t any coffee.
(pause for repeat)
MUSIC
Question of the Week (answer): What do they need?
Larry: Question of the Week!
Saly: Lao
He has soap, he has a towel, and he has a bathtub. Lao translation
UPBEAT MUSIC
Max: It’s time for Question of the Week again, Kathy.
Kathy: I’m ready!
Max: Okay…first question: What else does he need?
Larry: Tom is going to take a bath.
He has soap.
He has a towel.
He has a bathtub.
What else does he need?
Kathy: Let’s see.
He has soap, he has a towel, and he has a bathtub.
He needs water!
Max: A glass of water?
Kathy: No!
He needs hot water for his bath.