DIALOGUE:

1. Listen to the following podcast about relationships, and answer the following questions:

1. Why does Tony hate Valentines’ day?

2. Why does Chelsea think he is jaded?

3. How long has he been alone?

4. Who is maybe Miss Right for Tony?

Vocabulary:

– be jaded: no longer excited or interesting in something

– valentine: a romantic companion

– blame someone: to say someone did something wrong

– I’m sick of something: tired of something

– lovey-dovey couples: people who love each other and show their affection in public

2. Now explain the meaning of these expressions in italics

“go out with ”

“ I’ve given up on dating!”

3. What do you think Chelsea meant when she said “his valentine might be right under his nose?

4. Now listen to the dialogue again at its natural speed