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Learning English Conversations

Everything but the kitchen sink

Learning English Conversations

BBC

Education, Language Learning

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2014

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Neil and Li are going on a camping trip. But are they packing too much?

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Hi Lee, the cars outside.

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Are you ready for our camping trip?

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Have you packed?

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Yes, I'm excited, Neil. This is my first camping trip. I have the

0:28.4

plastic forks and spoons and plates and the cups you told me to get?

0:35.0

Good. I have a couple of pans and a small gas cooker and I've got the tent in

0:42.4

sleeping bags.

0:44.0

Oh Neil how about my TV? I can't miss my favourite programs.

0:49.0

A TV?

0:51.0

Well, okay.

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And I can't sleep without my goose feather pillow.

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Actually, I used two of them.

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Um, pillows. Okay.

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And cheers, we have to take my comfortable chair.

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And my lovely soft rug.

1:11.0

A rug? What? You want to take everything but the kitchen sink? Oh, the sink? I might need a sink.

1:20.0

Neil, but I think it might be difficult to move it unless I try to,

1:28.0

try to, well, I could call a plumber.

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