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Yesterday – The Past – Example Conversation; Day: 73

Study some examples and then we will be at the practice session.

āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ‰āĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ āĻ…āĻ§ā§āĻ¯āĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻ°ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§€āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§‡āĻļāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦāĨ¤

Person A: “Why didn’t you come to my party last night?”
Person B: “I’m sorry I couldn’t make it. I had to go visit my grandmother at the hospital.”
Person A: “Oh, I’m sorry to hear that. Is she doing ok?”
Person B: “They just completed a small operation and the doctors said she should recover.”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ—āĻ¤ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŸāĻŋāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ†āĻ¸ā§‡āĻ¨āĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•ā§‡āĻ¨?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻƒāĻ–āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŸāĻž āĻ•āĻ°āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ•ā§‡ āĻšāĻžāĻ¸āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ˛ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻ•āĻžāĻ›ā§‡ āĻ¯ā§‡āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ“āĻš, āĻāĻŸāĻž āĻļā§āĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻƒāĻ–āĻŋāĻ¤āĨ¤ āĻ¸ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ¸āĻŦā§‡āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ›ā§‹āĻŸ āĻ…āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§‡āĻļāĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ›ā§‡ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĄāĻžāĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻ°āĻž āĻŦāĻ˛ā§‡āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻ“āĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻ‰āĻšāĻŋāĻ¤āĨ¤”

Person A: “Did you get a chance to go to that new restaurant down the street?”
Person B: “Yeah. I ordered the special, but the server screwed up my order.”
Person A: “That sucks. So what ended up happening?”
Person B: “They finally got my steak out, but it was overcooked. It was a terrible experience.”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸ā§‡āĻ‡ āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ°ā§‡āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āĻ°ā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ“āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯ā§‹āĻ— āĻĒā§‡āĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻšā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§‡āĻˇ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻžāĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ­āĻžāĻ° āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻžāĻ° āĻ¨āĻˇā§āĻŸ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻāĻŸāĻž āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻ–āĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻĒāĨ¤ āĻ¤āĻžāĻšāĻ˛ā§‡ āĻļā§‡āĻˇ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ•ā§€ āĻ˜āĻŸāĻ˛?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ…āĻŦāĻļā§‡āĻˇā§‡ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻŦā§‡āĻ° āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻ•ā§āĻ¤ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻž āĻ•āĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ āĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ­āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¨āĻ• āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻ¤āĻž āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤”

Person A: “What did you do last weekend?”
Person B: “I went on a date with Sammy.”
Person A: “Really? How was it?”
Person B: “I couldn’t ask for a better night. We talked all throughout our two hour dinner, and then we sat by the river and cuddled in the night.”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ—āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛ā§‡āĻ¨?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§‡ āĻĄā§‡āĻŸā§‡ āĻ—āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽāĨ¤”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŋ? āĻ•ā§‡āĻŽāĻ¨ āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ° āĻšā§‡āĻ¯āĻŧā§‡ āĻ­āĻžāĻ˛ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§‡āĻ° āĻœāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻœāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāĻ¸āĻž āĻ•āĻ°āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻ‡ āĻ˜āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻžāĻ° āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§‡āĻ° āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻœā§āĻĄāĻŧā§‡ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāĻ˛ā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻ° āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻ¨āĻĻā§€āĻ° āĻ§āĻžāĻ°ā§‡ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ†āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻŋāĨ¤”

Person A: “Didn’t you finish finals week?”
Person B: “Don’t remind me. I think I failed most of the exams.”
Person A: “Why did you do so terrible?”
Person B: “My mind just went blank. I think I overloaded my brain. I just couldn’t concentrate during the exams.”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻĢāĻžāĻ‡āĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻš āĻļā§‡āĻˇ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ¨āĻ¨āĻŋ?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ•ā§‡ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡ āĻĻā§‡āĻŦā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻžāĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦā§‡āĻļāĻŋāĻ°āĻ­āĻžāĻ— āĻĒāĻ°ā§€āĻ•ā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĢā§‡āĻ˛ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ: “āĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ¤ āĻ­āĻ¯āĻŧāĻ™ā§āĻ•āĻ° āĻ•āĻžāĻœ āĻ•ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻ˛ā§‡?”

āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋ: “āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ āĻ–āĻžāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡ āĻ—ā§‡āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻ•ā§‡ āĻ“āĻ­āĻžāĻ°āĻ˛ā§‹āĻĄ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻ§ā§ āĻĒāĻ°ā§€āĻ•ā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§‹āĻ¯ā§‹āĻ— āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĨ¤”