TLI 21. Finding out what's on

g1 - Well, are we going to go out tonight then?

g2 - Yes, a good idea. What should we do?

g1 - Yes

m - Let's go to the pictures

- Yes, that'd be quite nice

- Oh, is Ray coming?

- Well, he said if we'll want to see a film he definetely be coming, yes

- Okay, so what's on

- Mm-mm, I've been to the one on .. Street last week and I think they've got Enny Holl and Star Wars, I think. So Enny Holl's on the eight o'clock

- Yeah

- And Star Wars is on quarter to eight, it is

- Quarter to eight?

- Yes, I think it's a pound

- Ah, uh-huh, a pound to get in

- Well, I've seen Enny Holl twice, you see, already

- Uh-huh

- So I'd rather see something else

- Do you know the ...?

- In C.. Road?

- Yes, that's right

- Oh. I know, yes, and it's really cheap to get in, isn't it?

- Yes, it's only forty p

- Uh-huh

- Well, they're showing the Yellow Submarine

- What time?

- Well, we .. would have a choice of performances either seven o'clock or nine o'clock

- Oh, I really don't want to can see that again. I've seen on the television as well.

- But you like the Beatles, don't you?

- Oh, yes. But that's been ten years ago

- Oh, .. okay

- So, well, what about the Palace? You know that it is seen in George Street because they've got the Deer Hunter on there

- The Deer Hunter, what's that?

- Well, it's about a .. soldier come back from Vietnam, suppose to be really good and it starts at eight-thirty. But a bit of problem is that maybe it would be a bit expensive. One .. one pound thirty.

- But it's just the one performance

- It's violent. isn't it?

- Well, I mean not too violent. What do you think? And we could meet.. you see... we could meet Ray in the pub. There is the pub opposite. More or less obviously.

- Should we meet earlier?

- Yes

- At the pub?

- Yes

- Okay, it says it starts at eight-thirty

- Uh-huh

- A half past seven. We could meet at a half past seven

- All right, we meet in the pub, a half past seven

- Okay, yeah, well, what shall I tell Ray? What if he can't meet in the pub at a half past seven?

- Well, if he can't meet in the pub, he could meet us outside, a half past eight

- Okay, right, I'll let him know

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g1 - Well, are we going to go out tonight then?

g2 - Yes. Good idea! What shall we do?

g1 - Yes

m - Let's go to the pictures

- Yes, that would be quite nice

- Oh, is Ray coming?

- Well, he said if we went to see a film he'd definitely be coming, yes

- Okay, so what's on

- Mm-mm, I've been to the one at Walton Street I went last week and I think they've got Enny Holl and Star Wars, I think, Enny Holl's on at eight o'clock

- Yeah

- And Star Wars is on quarter to eight, I think it is

- Quarter to eight?

- Yes, I think it's a pound

- Ah, uh-huh, one pound to get in?

- Well, I've seen Enny Holl twice, you see, already

- Uh-huh

- So I'd rather see something else

- Do you know the Odion?

- In the Cowly Road?

- Yes, that's right

- Oh. I know, yes, and it's really cheap to get in, isn't it?

- Yes, it's only fifty p

- Uh-huh

- Well, they're showing Yellow Submarine

- What time?

- Oh, I'd seen it

- Oh, what a pity!

- Well, we would have had a choice of performances either seven o'clock or nine o'clock

- Oh, I really don't want to go and see that again. I've seen on the television as well.

- Don't you like the Beatles, Dick?

- Well yes, but it's sort often years ago, isn't it?

- Oh!

- Oh, okay

- So, well, what about the Palace? Do you know it? It's in George Street because they've got the Deer Hunter on there

- The Deer Hunter, what's that?

- Well, it's about american soldiers coming from Vietnam, supposed to be really good and it starts at eight-thirty. But the only problem is that it maybe a little bit expensive. One .. one pound thirty.

- But it's just the one performance

- It's violent though. isn't it?

- Well, I mean not too violent. What do you think? And we could meet.. you see... we could meet Ray in the pub. There is a pub opposite. More or less oposite.

- Should we meet earlier? At the pub?

- Yes

- Then we can have a drink

- Yes

- Okay, what does it ...?

- So it starts at eight-thirty

- Uh-huh

- Half past seven. Meet at half past seven

- All right, meet in the pub half past seven

- Okay, yeah, well, what shall I tell Ray? What if he can't make the pub at half past seven?

- Well, if he can't make the pub, then he could meet us outside, half past eight

- Okay, right, I'll let him know

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Let's go to the pictures

the pictures [plural] (old-fashioned, informal) the cinema/the movies. Pictures -> motion pictures -> movies

Shall we go to the pictures tonight?

Okay, so what's on