English Conversation 1-17
Title : My house was robbed.
A : Hey. Did you have a good weekend?
B : No. Not really!
A : Oh. I’m sorry to hear that. What happened?
B : During the weekend, my house was robbed.
A : Your house was robbed? What do you mean?
B : I mean I was not there and someone came and took everything from my house.
A : Someone took everything from your house! That’s terrible!
B : Terrible! I think so.
A : Wow! Did they break anything?
B : Yes. They broke a window to get in.
A : Did they take your television?
B : Yes. They took the television.
A : Oh. Did they take the DVD player?
B : Yes. They took the DVD player.
A : Ah. Did they take your laptop?
B : Yes. They took the laptop.
A : Did they take your clothes?
B : Yes. They …. No. They did not take my clothes.
A : Oh! That’s because your clothes are old and old-fashioned?
B : Do you really think my clothes are old-fashioned?
A : Yes. I do. They are very old.
B : Oh. This is terrible! First, my house gets robbed and my clothes are old-fashioned.
A : Did you tell the police that your house was robbed?
B : Yes. I told the police.
A : What did they say?
B : They didn’t say much. They just took a report.