Derek Callan . Professional English

Number 74: A Christmas dialogue

Hello everyone,

I hope you’ve all had a good year and that you have some time off to relax over the holidays.

 

Have a look at this short Christmas dialogue and see if you can fill in the gaps with these words:

 

remind         without         last          online          white          done

 

George: I hope we’re going to have a 1.) __________ Christmas.

Johnny: Me too! It’s not the same 2.) ___________ snow.

Nora: Hi guys! Are you talking about Christmas? Have you 3.) ___________ all your shopping?

George: Don’t 4.) ____________ me! I still need to find something for my wife – she’s so hard to buy for.

Johnny: I haven’t even started yet! I’ll probably do most of my shopping 5.) _____________.

Nora: Typical men! You always leave it until the 6.) _____________ minute.

 

I’d also like to share this video with you – it made me smile:

 

 

Have a great Christmas and all the best for 2017!

Derek

 

Answers to dialogue gap-fill: 1.) white 2.) without 3.) done 4.) remind 5.) online 6.) last