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ESOL and New Scots stories, Leak in the kitchen

Leak in the kitchen

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John and Laura are married. Laura is in the kitchen and sees a problem. The tap is leaking! She tells her husband, John, about the leak. He says "Don't worry, I have an idea!" Laura is not sure about John's ideas...She asks him "What's your idea?" and he tells her he is going to fix the tap.

John uses a hammer to try to fix the leaky tap. John's idea doesn't work. The tap is now broken and there's water everywhere in the kitchen! Laura is mad at her husband, John!

Laura calls a plumber. Laura tells the plumber that the tap is broken and that the kitchen is flooded. The plumber says he can come now. Laura asks if she can pay by card or with cash. The plumber says he only takes cash.

The plumber comes to John and Laura's house. He doesn't use a hammer to fix the tap. He uses a spanner to fix the tap. Now there is no leak and the kitchen isn't flooded.

John and Laura are happy that the tap is fixed. Laura isn't mad now at John.


Leak in the kitchen Fuga en la cocina キッチンでの水漏れ Fuga na cozinha Утечка на кухне Mutfakta sızıntı var Витік на кухні 厨房漏水 廚房漏水

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John and Laura are married. Джон и Лора женаты. Laura is in the kitchen and sees a problem. لورا في المطبخ وترى مشكلة. Лаура знаходиться на кухні і бачить проблему. The tap is leaking! الصنبور يتسرب! Течет кран! She tells her husband, John, about the leak. He says "Don't worry, I have an idea!" Laura is not sure about John's ideas...She asks him "What's your idea?" and he tells her he is going to fix the tap.

John uses a hammer to try to fix the leaky tap. Джон использует молоток, чтобы попытаться починить протекающий кран. John's idea doesn't work. La idea de John no funciona. The tap is now broken and there's water everywhere in the kitchen! Кран сломан, а на кухне повсюду вода! Laura is mad at her husband, John! Лора злится на своего мужа Джона!

Laura calls a plumber. Лора вызывает сантехника. Laura tells the plumber that the tap is broken and that the kitchen is flooded. Лаура сообщает сантехнику, что кран сломан и кухня затоплена. The plumber says he can come now. Сантехник говорит, что он может прийти сейчас. Laura asks if she can pay by card or with cash. The plumber says he only takes cash.

The plumber comes to John and Laura's house. El plomero llega a la casa de John y Laura. He doesn't use a hammer to fix the tap. He uses a spanner to fix the tap. Now there is no leak and the kitchen isn't flooded. Теперь течи нет и кухня не затоплена.

John and Laura are happy that the tap is fixed. Джон и Лаура счастливы, что кран починили. Джон і Лаура щасливі, що кран полагодили. Laura isn't mad now at John.