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In this lesson, we’ll see some phrases we may use when talking about happiness.
You look quite happy today. Have you won
a prize or something? No. I’m actually
going to my hometown for the summer holidays this year. Really? That’s great news. It is indeed.
I’ll be seeing my family after 3 long years. You can't even imagine how thrilled I
am. I miss my family so much! When are
you leaving? Tomorrow. The flight takes
off at 6 pm Have a nice trip, Huey! Hey Avila.
I heard you’re buying a new car.
Is that right? Yes. I’m finally
buying my first new car! So, which one will it be? I’m a bit confused right
now. As I am so excited about it, I’ve
test driven almost every car that fits my budget. Really? Wow. You’re really enjoying this, aren’t you?
Obviously! After all, it’s the first car that I’ll be buying with my own
hard-earned money. You have all the
rights to feel this way. It’s a big
thing. Congratulations! Thank you! Hey
dude. Are you going somewhere? Yeah. Do you remember I was talking to you about a
play? The play which you wanted to see, but couldn't afford the tickets? Correct!
You know what? I won a free ticket for tonight! What are you saying, man? How
did you win it? I was zapping last night and there was this TV game show
on. They asked a question and the prize
was a surprise. I texted them the answer and as it was correct, I won the
ticket! That’s terrific! You’re such a lucky guy. Someone looks very happy today! Oh, I am
jumping for joy! I finally got the promotion I was long waiting for. You mean
you’re the general manager now? Right on the spot! I’m the new general manager
and I’ll be based in Geneva. That’s
wonderful news! We’ll finally be able to settle down! Yup. And on top of that, they’ll be providing me
with living accommodation. I couldn't have asked for more Huey. I’m so happy for you! This calls for a
celebration! Get your coat honey, we’re going out! You look quite happy today.
You can't even imagine how thrilled I am.
You’re really enjoying this, aren’t you? That’s terrific! You’re such a
lucky guy. Someone looks very happy
today! Oh, I am jumping for joy! That’s wonderful news! I’m so happy for you! This
calls for a celebration!
