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1. A: Who are you buying a gift for?
B: It's a present for Annie To say thank you for helping me with a school project. Any ideas?
A: I think some jewelry would be nice. Maybe a bracelet.
B: I don't know. A bracelet sounds expensive.
A: How about this key chain?
B: That's a great idea!
2. A: Are we getting Mom a Mother's Day present this year?
B: Of course! I was thinking of getting her some flowers.
A: Oh, flowers are nice, but it's our Mom! We should get her something really special!
B: I know. Let's get her some really nice jewelry.
A: I agree. Let's get her that bracelet we saw last week.
3. A: Are you going to Brandon's graduation party, too?
B: Yes, and I think we need to bring a gift.
A: Oh, that's right. For Brandon. hmm... How about a necktie?
B: I don't know. I wonder if a tie is really useful.
A: You're right. I know! A pen!
B: Perfect!
Let's get him a pen.
4. A: Do you see anything here that we can get to take to Jason and Alison's wedding?
B: Not really. Can't we just bring them some flowers?
A: No. Flowers aren't right for a wedding. We have to bring them something nice for their home.
B: Oh, I see. Hey, how about this teapot?
A: Yeah, that looks nice. Let's get it.
5. A: That was nice of the Roberts to invite us to dinner.
B: Yes, and we need to bring something.
A: Like a "hostess" gift?
B: Exactly.
A: What about that teapot we saw at the store today?
B: Well. for dinner, you usually bring something a little less expensive, like, uhm .
A: Like flowers?
B: Perfect!
6. A: I'm trying to think of a gift for my dad for Father's Day. Any ideas?
B: How about a pen?
A: That's a good idea, but he has so many pens.
B: I see. What about a tie?
A: Um, yeah. He certainly needs ties to wear to work .
B: Okay. Let's go to the department store. I'll help you pick one out.
