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Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1:
That's too bad .
Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1: That's too bad . Speaker 0:
Then my son drove into a tree .
Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1: That's too bad . Speaker 0: Then my son drove into a tree . Speaker 1:
I'm sorry to hear that .
Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1: That's too bad . Speaker 0: Then my son drove into a tree . Speaker 1: I'm sorry to hear that . Speaker 0:
The dog bit the delivery boy .
Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1: That's too bad . Speaker 0: Then my son drove into a tree . Speaker 1: I'm sorry to hear that . Speaker 0: The dog bit the delivery boy . Speaker 1:
What a pity !
Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1: That's too bad . Speaker 0: Then my son drove into a tree . Speaker 1: I'm sorry to hear that . Speaker 0: The dog bit the delivery boy . Speaker 1: What a pity ! Speaker 0:
And a storm blew our roof away .
Speaker 0: I just had a terrible week . Speaker 1: What a shame ! Speaker 0: I fell down and hurt my arm . Speaker 1: That's too bad . Speaker 0: Then my son drove into a tree . Speaker 1: I'm sorry to hear that . Speaker 0: The dog bit the delivery boy . Speaker 1: What a pity ! Speaker 0: And a storm blew our roof away . Speaker 1:
Ho , no !
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1:
My first grandchild .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0:
And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0: And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does . Speaker 1:
Do you think so ? Well , I guess . He does look a lot like me . Oh , he ’ s got Richard ’ s eyes though .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0: And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does . Speaker 1: Do you think so ? Well , I guess . He does look a lot like me . Oh , he ’ s got Richard ’ s eyes though . Speaker 0:
Yes , he does have Richard ’ s eyes . The baby even looks like you than Richard does .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0: And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does . Speaker 1: Do you think so ? Well , I guess . He does look a lot like me . Oh , he ’ s got Richard ’ s eyes though . Speaker 0: Yes , he does have Richard ’ s eyes . The baby even looks like you than Richard does . Speaker 1:
Well , children usually resemble their parents .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0: And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does . Speaker 1: Do you think so ? Well , I guess . He does look a lot like me . Oh , he ’ s got Richard ’ s eyes though . Speaker 0: Yes , he does have Richard ’ s eyes . The baby even looks like you than Richard does . Speaker 1: Well , children usually resemble their parents . Speaker 0:
It ’ s true . Michelle is a lot like Henry in so many ways . And she is shy with new people just like he is .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0: And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does . Speaker 1: Do you think so ? Well , I guess . He does look a lot like me . Oh , he ’ s got Richard ’ s eyes though . Speaker 0: Yes , he does have Richard ’ s eyes . The baby even looks like you than Richard does . Speaker 1: Well , children usually resemble their parents . Speaker 0: It ’ s true . Michelle is a lot like Henry in so many ways . And she is shy with new people just like he is . Speaker 1:
You often like comparing children with their parents .
Speaker 0: I ’ m so excited , mother . Oh , a new baby ! Speaker 1: My first grandchild . Speaker 0: And my first nephew . He looks a lot like you , mum . He does . Speaker 1: Do you think so ? Well , I guess . He does look a lot like me . Oh , he ’ s got Richard ’ s eyes though . Speaker 0: Yes , he does have Richard ’ s eyes . The baby even looks like you than Richard does . Speaker 1: Well , children usually resemble their parents . Speaker 0: It ’ s true . Michelle is a lot like Henry in so many ways . And she is shy with new people just like he is . Speaker 1: You often like comparing children with their parents . Speaker 0:
You ’ re right .
Speaker 0: When do you go to bed usually ? Speaker 1:
I go to bed at ten and get up at six .
Speaker 0: When do you go to bed usually ? Speaker 1: I go to bed at ten and get up at six . Speaker 0:
That's helpful for your health .
Speaker 0: When do you go to bed usually ? Speaker 1: I go to bed at ten and get up at six . Speaker 0: That's helpful for your health . Speaker 1:
Sure .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1:
When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ?
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0:
The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1:
That's right . Why do you ask ?
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0:
Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1:
When are getting married ?
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0:
Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1:
Congratulations ! I had no idea .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0:
Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ?
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1:
Do you like amusement parks ?
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1: Do you like amusement parks ? Speaker 0:
For the most part , yes . Some of the rides are bit too scary for me , though .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1: Do you like amusement parks ? Speaker 0: For the most part , yes . Some of the rides are bit too scary for me , though . Speaker 1:
If you don't think twice about the rides and go on every ride that you can , you'll have a good time .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1: Do you like amusement parks ? Speaker 0: For the most part , yes . Some of the rides are bit too scary for me , though . Speaker 1: If you don't think twice about the rides and go on every ride that you can , you'll have a good time . Speaker 0:
Even the roller coasters that go through tunnels in the dark ?
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1: Do you like amusement parks ? Speaker 0: For the most part , yes . Some of the rides are bit too scary for me , though . Speaker 1: If you don't think twice about the rides and go on every ride that you can , you'll have a good time . Speaker 0: Even the roller coasters that go through tunnels in the dark ? Speaker 1:
Even those . It'll be very romantic , I think . You'll have loads of fun .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1: Do you like amusement parks ? Speaker 0: For the most part , yes . Some of the rides are bit too scary for me , though . Speaker 1: If you don't think twice about the rides and go on every ride that you can , you'll have a good time . Speaker 0: Even the roller coasters that go through tunnels in the dark ? Speaker 1: Even those . It'll be very romantic , I think . You'll have loads of fun . Speaker 0:
Thanks for the advice . I'll talk to my fiance about it tonight .
Speaker 0: Have you been ever been to Disneyworld ? Speaker 1: When I was young , my parents took me to the one in California . I always forget which β€” is that one Disneyland or Disneyworld ? Speaker 0: The one in Florida is Disneyworld and the one in California is Disneyland , so you must have been to Disneyland . Speaker 1: That's right . Why do you ask ? Speaker 0: Well , I've never been to either so I was thinking of going to Disneyworld for my honeymoon . Speaker 1: When are getting married ? Speaker 0: Some time next year . We haven't set the date yet . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! I had no idea . Speaker 0: Thank you . So what do you think ? Would we have a good time ? Speaker 1: Do you like amusement parks ? Speaker 0: For the most part , yes . Some of the rides are bit too scary for me , though . Speaker 1: If you don't think twice about the rides and go on every ride that you can , you'll have a good time . Speaker 0: Even the roller coasters that go through tunnels in the dark ? Speaker 1: Even those . It'll be very romantic , I think . You'll have loads of fun . Speaker 0: Thanks for the advice . I'll talk to my fiance about it tonight . Speaker 1:
I'm sure he'll love the idea . Just throw yourself into it and you'll enjoy it !
Speaker 0: Can you speak French ? Speaker 1:
Yes , I can , but not very well .
Speaker 0: Can you speak French ? Speaker 1: Yes , I can , but not very well . Speaker 0:
Can you understand your Spanish teacher ?
Speaker 0: Can you speak French ? Speaker 1: Yes , I can , but not very well . Speaker 0: Can you understand your Spanish teacher ? Speaker 1:
More or less . How well do you understand Mr . Wang , your Chinese teacher ?
Speaker 0: Can you speak French ? Speaker 1: Yes , I can , but not very well . Speaker 0: Can you understand your Spanish teacher ? Speaker 1: More or less . How well do you understand Mr . Wang , your Chinese teacher ? Speaker 0:
About 40 percent , if he speaks slowly.When he speaks fast , I can only catch a word here and there . But Mr . Wang is an excellent Chinese teacher.With his help , my Chinese is getting better and better e
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1:
much better than it did yesterday .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0:
did you pass ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1:
I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy !
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0:
you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1:
thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0:
you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1:
did you always do well at school ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0:
no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1:
really ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0:
sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1:
I'll get my finals in two months .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0:
when do you plan on studying for those exams ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0: when do you plan on studying for those exams ? Speaker 1:
most students just cram the night forehead .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0: when do you plan on studying for those exams ? Speaker 1: most students just cram the night forehead . Speaker 0:
do you think that's a good idea ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0: when do you plan on studying for those exams ? Speaker 1: most students just cram the night forehead . Speaker 0: do you think that's a good idea ? Speaker 1:
no , I think I should study a little bit at a time , starting a few weeks before the exam .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0: when do you plan on studying for those exams ? Speaker 1: most students just cram the night forehead . Speaker 0: do you think that's a good idea ? Speaker 1: no , I think I should study a little bit at a time , starting a few weeks before the exam . Speaker 0:
that sounds like a good idea . What are you going to do if you have any questions while you're studying ?
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0: when do you plan on studying for those exams ? Speaker 1: most students just cram the night forehead . Speaker 0: do you think that's a good idea ? Speaker 1: no , I think I should study a little bit at a time , starting a few weeks before the exam . Speaker 0: that sounds like a good idea . What are you going to do if you have any questions while you're studying ? Speaker 1:
I'll go and talk to my professor or a learning support assistant .
Speaker 0: you look better today . How did your test go ? Speaker 1: much better than it did yesterday . Speaker 0: did you pass ? Speaker 1: I not only passed my test , but I aced it ! I'm so happy ! Speaker 0: you should be . You worked really hard last night preparing for it . Speaker 1: thanks for helping me with it . If you hadn't encouraged me to do my best , I wouldn't have ever been able to pass . Speaker 0: you don't have to thank me . It's just a part of my job as your counsellor . Speaker 1: did you always do well at school ? Speaker 0: no , in fact , I was terrible at taking exams . Speaker 1: really ? Speaker 0: sure , but my teachers always encouraged me to do the best that I could and that helped me a lot . When are your final exams ? Speaker 1: I'll get my finals in two months . Speaker 0: when do you plan on studying for those exams ? Speaker 1: most students just cram the night forehead . Speaker 0: do you think that's a good idea ? Speaker 1: no , I think I should study a little bit at a time , starting a few weeks before the exam . Speaker 0: that sounds like a good idea . What are you going to do if you have any questions while you're studying ? Speaker 1: I'll go and talk to my professor or a learning support assistant . Speaker 0:
it sounds like you've learned something useful this year !
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1:
Oh , you don't ask much , do you ?
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1: Oh , you don't ask much , do you ? Speaker 0:
I promise I will personally guard every single one and they will come back in perfect condition .
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1: Oh , you don't ask much , do you ? Speaker 0: I promise I will personally guard every single one and they will come back in perfect condition . Speaker 1:
I'll tell you what . Your class can rent them from me for the night and buy back any damaged ones .
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1: Oh , you don't ask much , do you ? Speaker 0: I promise I will personally guard every single one and they will come back in perfect condition . Speaker 1: I'll tell you what . Your class can rent them from me for the night and buy back any damaged ones . Speaker 0:
That sounds fair . That's still cheaper than paying a band to come play for us .
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1: Oh , you don't ask much , do you ? Speaker 0: I promise I will personally guard every single one and they will come back in perfect condition . Speaker 1: I'll tell you what . Your class can rent them from me for the night and buy back any damaged ones . Speaker 0: That sounds fair . That's still cheaper than paying a band to come play for us . Speaker 1:
Not as fun though . A live band is way more exciting !
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1: Oh , you don't ask much , do you ? Speaker 0: I promise I will personally guard every single one and they will come back in perfect condition . Speaker 1: I'll tell you what . Your class can rent them from me for the night and buy back any damaged ones . Speaker 0: That sounds fair . That's still cheaper than paying a band to come play for us . Speaker 1: Not as fun though . A live band is way more exciting ! Speaker 0:
Our class doesn't have enough money . We already checked into it .
Speaker 0: Can I borrow your Cds for our school dance ? Speaker 1: Oh , you don't ask much , do you ? Speaker 0: I promise I will personally guard every single one and they will come back in perfect condition . Speaker 1: I'll tell you what . Your class can rent them from me for the night and buy back any damaged ones . Speaker 0: That sounds fair . That's still cheaper than paying a band to come play for us . Speaker 1: Not as fun though . A live band is way more exciting ! Speaker 0: Our class doesn't have enough money . We already checked into it . Speaker 1:
Let me know with your next dance . I know a band that may give you a break for the publicity .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1:
Sure , which beach are we going to ?
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0:
I wanted to go to Malibu beach .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1:
I like Santa Monica .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0:
The water there looks so dirty .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1:
I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1: I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . Speaker 0:
I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1: I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . Speaker 0: I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night . Speaker 1:
Is Malibu beach nice ?
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1: I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . Speaker 0: I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night . Speaker 1: Is Malibu beach nice ? Speaker 0:
It's a lot nicer , and I really like it better .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1: I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . Speaker 0: I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night . Speaker 1: Is Malibu beach nice ? Speaker 0: It's a lot nicer , and I really like it better . Speaker 1:
So you want to go to Malibu ?
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1: I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . Speaker 0: I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night . Speaker 1: Is Malibu beach nice ? Speaker 0: It's a lot nicer , and I really like it better . Speaker 1: So you want to go to Malibu ? Speaker 0:
If that's okay with you .
Speaker 0: Do you want to go to the beach tonight ? Speaker 1: Sure , which beach are we going to ? Speaker 0: I wanted to go to Malibu beach . Speaker 1: I like Santa Monica . Speaker 0: The water there looks so dirty . Speaker 1: I just like the pier they have at Santa Monica . Speaker 0: I like the pier too , because it's beautiful at night . Speaker 1: Is Malibu beach nice ? Speaker 0: It's a lot nicer , and I really like it better . Speaker 1: So you want to go to Malibu ? Speaker 0: If that's okay with you . Speaker 1:
Sure , let's go to Malibu .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1:
I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1: I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late . Speaker 0:
We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There ’ s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1: I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late . Speaker 0: We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There ’ s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection . Speaker 1:
Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term , rather than the long term . It ’ s the same with the destruction of the rainforests . Countries and companies just want the wood . They ’ re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests . We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1: I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late . Speaker 0: We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There ’ s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection . Speaker 1: Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term , rather than the long term . It ’ s the same with the destruction of the rainforests . Countries and companies just want the wood . They ’ re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests . We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life . Speaker 0:
In other parts of the world , especially in Africa , there is a problem with desertification . Climate change and over-farming are causing farmland to turn into desert . In means that people cannot grow enough food .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1: I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late . Speaker 0: We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There ’ s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection . Speaker 1: Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term , rather than the long term . It ’ s the same with the destruction of the rainforests . Countries and companies just want the wood . They ’ re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests . We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life . Speaker 0: In other parts of the world , especially in Africa , there is a problem with desertification . Climate change and over-farming are causing farmland to turn into desert . In means that people cannot grow enough food . Speaker 1:
It also means that people sometimes fight over the famp 3land that remains . Damaging the environment actually leads to conflict between people .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1: I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late . Speaker 0: We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There ’ s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection . Speaker 1: Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term , rather than the long term . It ’ s the same with the destruction of the rainforests . Countries and companies just want the wood . They ’ re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests . We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life . Speaker 0: In other parts of the world , especially in Africa , there is a problem with desertification . Climate change and over-farming are causing farmland to turn into desert . In means that people cannot grow enough food . Speaker 1: It also means that people sometimes fight over the famp 3land that remains . Damaging the environment actually leads to conflict between people . Speaker 0:
Have you ever thought about joining an organization committed to protecting the environment ? You could get involved with projects to improve the environment .
Speaker 0: There are so many environment problems in the world today . Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world ? Speaker 1: I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action , but I doubt it ’ ll happen before it ’ s too late . Speaker 0: We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere . There ’ s lots of clean , modern technology , but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive . Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection . Speaker 1: Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term , rather than the long term . It ’ s the same with the destruction of the rainforests . Countries and companies just want the wood . They ’ re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests . We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life . Speaker 0: In other parts of the world , especially in Africa , there is a problem with desertification . Climate change and over-farming are causing farmland to turn into desert . In means that people cannot grow enough food . Speaker 1: It also means that people sometimes fight over the famp 3land that remains . Damaging the environment actually leads to conflict between people . Speaker 0: Have you ever thought about joining an organization committed to protecting the environment ? You could get involved with projects to improve the environment . Speaker 1:
I think I ’ d like to do that . I could take the things I learn here back to my country when I have finished my studies .
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1:
I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef .
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0:
You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking !
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1:
Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it .
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0:
When did you change your mind ?
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1:
After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family .
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1: After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family . Speaker 0:
I still can't believe it ! So , did you go to cooking school or something ?
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1: After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family . Speaker 0: I still can't believe it ! So , did you go to cooking school or something ? Speaker 1:
Yeah . I went to California to study .
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1: After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family . Speaker 0: I still can't believe it ! So , did you go to cooking school or something ? Speaker 1: Yeah . I went to California to study . Speaker 0:
Really ? How long did you stay there ?
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1: After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family . Speaker 0: I still can't believe it ! So , did you go to cooking school or something ? Speaker 1: Yeah . I went to California to study . Speaker 0: Really ? How long did you stay there ? Speaker 1:
I was there between 88 and 90 .
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1: After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family . Speaker 0: I still can't believe it ! So , did you go to cooking school or something ? Speaker 1: Yeah . I went to California to study . Speaker 0: Really ? How long did you stay there ? Speaker 1: I was there between 88 and 90 . Speaker 0:
And what did you do after that ?
Speaker 0: Kathy ! How are you ? It's been ages ! What are you doing these days ? Speaker 1: I just opened my own restaurant . I'm also head chef . Speaker 0: You're kidding ! You've always hated cooking ! Speaker 1: Well , I used to hate cooking , but now I love it . Speaker 0: When did you change your mind ? Speaker 1: After I tried French food . Before that , I used to cook really boring things for my family . Speaker 0: I still can't believe it ! So , did you go to cooking school or something ? Speaker 1: Yeah . I went to California to study . Speaker 0: Really ? How long did you stay there ? Speaker 1: I was there between 88 and 90 . Speaker 0: And what did you do after that ? Speaker 1:
Then I came back here . I worked for about three years to get some experience .
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1:
A house warming party ?
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1: A house warming party ? Speaker 0:
Yes , Deborah and I are going to buy a new home in Woodlawn .
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1: A house warming party ? Speaker 0: Yes , Deborah and I are going to buy a new home in Woodlawn . Speaker 1:
Congratulations ! That ’ s wonderful . I bet both of you are quite happy .
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1: A house warming party ? Speaker 0: Yes , Deborah and I are going to buy a new home in Woodlawn . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! That ’ s wonderful . I bet both of you are quite happy . Speaker 0:
Well , we have always dreamed of owning our own home , but real estate 1 in this area is extremely expensive .
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1: A house warming party ? Speaker 0: Yes , Deborah and I are going to buy a new home in Woodlawn . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! That ’ s wonderful . I bet both of you are quite happy . Speaker 0: Well , we have always dreamed of owning our own home , but real estate 1 in this area is extremely expensive . Speaker 1:
I understand . That ’ s why Christopher and I want to find a place in a small town , far from the city .
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1: A house warming party ? Speaker 0: Yes , Deborah and I are going to buy a new home in Woodlawn . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! That ’ s wonderful . I bet both of you are quite happy . Speaker 0: Well , we have always dreamed of owning our own home , but real estate 1 in this area is extremely expensive . Speaker 1: I understand . That ’ s why Christopher and I want to find a place in a small town , far from the city . Speaker 0:
That ’ s a good idea if you can find employment nearby .
Speaker 0: Susan , I am inviting you and Frank to our house warming party this weekend . Speaker 1: A house warming party ? Speaker 0: Yes , Deborah and I are going to buy a new home in Woodlawn . Speaker 1: Congratulations ! That ’ s wonderful . I bet both of you are quite happy . Speaker 0: Well , we have always dreamed of owning our own home , but real estate 1 in this area is extremely expensive . Speaker 1: I understand . That ’ s why Christopher and I want to find a place in a small town , far from the city . Speaker 0: That ’ s a good idea if you can find employment nearby . Speaker 1:
I agree . That ’ s why Christopher is already looking for a job in Maine , or Wisconsin .
Speaker 0: What can I do for you ? Speaker 1:
I am trying to find this book .
Speaker 0: What can I do for you ? Speaker 1: I am trying to find this book . Speaker 0:
What ’ s the problem ?