Getting a Car Repaired

Everyday Dialogues

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

A customer needs to get her car repaired. The car mechanic asks what the problem is and agrees to take a look at it. Students learn vocabulary and expressions used in a car repair shop.

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Focus

life skills
speaking
listening
real-world task
conversation
community
services
describing problems
information questions

Vocabulary

brakes
muffler
license plate
mechanic
rear
hood
pickup truck
model
trunk
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