Subordinating Conjuctions for Reason
Read and listen to four conversations using the grammar.
Speakers: Man, Woman, Guy
Transcript
Track 1
Man: Why did you go home early yesterday?
Woman: I left early because I was sick.
Man: Well, since you were not here, I canât pay you.
Woman: I understand, although I did work from home.
Man: Oh, you did.
Woman: Yes, I can show you my work.
Conversation 2 | PDF Worksheet
Track 2
Man: I love the spring because the weatherâs so cool.
Woman: I do, too, but I donât like rainy weather, and it always rains a lot.
Man: Yeah, and I sometimes get allergies.
Woman: Me too, although it hasnât been bad this year.
Man: Yeah, not so much. I think it's because of El Nino.
Woman: Maybe, although who knows?
Conversation 3 | PDF Worksheet
Track 3
Man: Letâs go to the store because it closes.
Woman: When does it close?
Man: It closes at ten because itâs Sunday.
Woman: Letâs go then since itâs already 5:30.
Man: Sounds good. Should I drive?
Woman: No, I will since you drive slow.
Conversation 4 | PDF Worksheet
Track 4
Man: Can I use your iPad?
Woman: Yeah, sure. Itâs over there.
Man: Can I use it record a short video?
Woman: Sure, what are filming?
Man: Well, even though I am a terrible cook, Iâm making a cooking video for my son.
Woman: Fun! Since youâre doing that, can I be in it, too?
Guy: Sure, as you wish.