Review One.For this lesson,you'll need a pencil and a piece of paper.

Jake telephones his friend Marion,a travel agent.

He realizes he'll need hotel reservations for him and Mike in Dallas.

Listen to the conversation.

Prospect Travel,Robinspeaking.Can I help you?

Hi,Robin.This is Jake Seltzer.Let me speak to Marion,please.

It's for you,Marion.Jake Seltzer.

Hi,Jakr.What can I do for you?

Hi.Listen,Marion,Mike and I are going to need a hotel in Dallas for tomorrow night.

Something near the airport.Any suggestions?

Let me ask Robin.He was in Dallas last week.

Robin,can you suggest a hotel near the Dallas airport?

It's just for one night.

There's the Hilton where I stay,but that's in town.

Wait,let me check my list.There's the...

Now listen and repeat.

let me

Let me speak to Marion.

let me

Let me ask Robin.

let me

Let me check my list.

Let me is a way of asking for permission or expressing the desire for something.

Let's practice this form.You hear....

I want to speak to Marion.And you say...

Let me speak to Marion.You hear....

I want to check my list.And you say...

Let me check my list.Ready?Let's begin.

I want to speak to Marion.Let me speak to Marion.

I want to check my list.

Let me check my list.

I want to ask Robin.Let me ask Robin.

I want to go to Dallas. Let me go to Dallas.

I want to interview Abbott Larkin.

Let me interview Abbott Larkin.

I want t hold your hand.Let me hold your hand.

I want to make you smile.Let me make you smile.

Mike and Connie meet in the cafeteria.Listen to their conversation.

I hate Texas.I really don't want to go.

I know.Dallas is awful.But it's just for one day,Mike.