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the apartment's looking pretty nice now you must come around for a meal one
evening that would be very nice
so didn't you go out at all oh sure i went to the louvre on saturday
i felt like getting a bit of culture on your own
yeah i kind of prefer going to museums and
galleries on my own you can look at everything at your own pace that's funny
i went to the louvre on saturday too really
i i didn't see you well it's a big place i didn't see you either
i've just had an email from ali so have i
me too dear mark thank you for the information
and thank you darling for a wonderful weekend ali
mark ryder mark can you come in sure
thanks for the sales report i think there's something more important to talk
about right now what do you mean that message you sent me you hit reply to all
you sent it to everyone in the office oh no you're joking
oh mark i'm so sorry i did it without thinking it's all right
ally it's an easy mistake to make how could i be so stupid
i just wasn't concentrating ally i'm really sorry
don't worry about it it doesn't matter but i think we should talk to the others
yes you're right i'll do it it was my fault
listen everybody i just want to say that i'm terribly
sorry i haven't been honest with you um we
mark and i well that's okay ali we had already guessed
it wasn't really a surprise i still can't work out how they
knew about us i was always really careful not to treat
you differently but you were really hard on me mark i wasn't
oh you were just being fair and very british so if it wasn't me it must have
been you what i've got my own office you're with them
all the time you must have said something you're hopeless at keeping
secrets don't blame me this wasn't my fault they probably just guess
how you know the french they're experts on
love affairs maybe
actually i think it's great that everyone knows now we don't have to
pretend anymore yeah that's true allie
there's something i've been wanting to ask you for a long time i just haven't
said anything but it's now and over
allie sorry mark i didn't hear a word you said
i said will you marry me
was that a yes
yes [Laughter]
can you confirm that in an email for me just don't send it to everyone in the
office this time number one
i am a student i
subject am
be a student
now okay
i am a student i am a student number two
i'm i'm the short form of i am
i'm an english teacher me i'm an english teacher teacher is the noun
english okay before the noun we can add an adjective
or maybe a noun to form a noun phrase so an english teacher is a now phrase
an english english teacher an english teacher i'm
an english teacher remember a student but an english teacher why
oh and it's usually used for a singular noun
student teacher singular that means one
but uh usually used before a word that begins with a consonant
a consonant sound and an
before a word beginning with a vowel sound
so a student an english teacher
but if i don't use english i can say i'm a teacher okay but when you use
english you have to say i'm an english teacher
for number three and number four he remember he goes with ease right
he is a doctor doctor he is a doctor we can link them
together he is a doctor
now number four he he's
short form of he is right he's my dad he's my dad or my father
number five and number six
she is a good woman
woman is the noun
good is the adjective a good woman is a now phrase
a good woman she is we can link them together
she is a good woman remember woo man woman she is a good
woman number six she
she's short from up she is right
she's my brother's girlfriend that means
the girlfriend of my brother
my brother's
girlfriend my brother's girlfriend is also a now okay
my brothers thus my brother's
girlfriend she's my brother's girlfriend
number seven and number eight it remember it with ease
it is her
book or you can say or you can link them
together it is it is her book
number eight it's
is the short form of it is right is
an umbrella it's an it's an umbrella
remember so here um
the the vowel is out so we have to use an
huh it's an umbrella it's an umbrella
brella it's an umbrella umbrella you know uh when you
when you go out it's raining or it's sunny you have to use
an umbrella it's an umbrella
uh nine and ten
my son my son
okay one person so a singular noun one right so we have to use with ease my son
is an intelligent boy
boy is the noun intelligent is an adjective okay so an
intelligent boy is now phrased an intelligent boy
my son isn't you can link him together