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Speaker 0: Good morning , Mary ! Speaker 1: Good morning , John ! Speaker 0: I want to have a few friends over for a dinner party to celebrate my birthday . Would you be able to come the next weekend on Saturday ? Speaker 1:
I'd be delighted to , John . Saturday did you say ?
Speaker 0: Good morning , Mary ! Speaker 1: Good morning , John ! Speaker 0: I want to have a few friends over for a dinner party to celebrate my birthday . Would you be able to come the next weekend on Saturday ? Speaker 1: I'd be delighted to , John . Saturday did you say ? Speaker 0:
Yes , if that's all right for you .
Speaker 0: Good morning , Mary ! Speaker 1: Good morning , John ! Speaker 0: I want to have a few friends over for a dinner party to celebrate my birthday . Would you be able to come the next weekend on Saturday ? Speaker 1: I'd be delighted to , John . Saturday did you say ? Speaker 0: Yes , if that's all right for you . Speaker 1:
I'm pretty sure I'll be all right . In fact , I'd be delighted to come over and celebrate your birthday with you . What time are you planning to start ?
Speaker 0: Good morning , Mary ! Speaker 1: Good morning , John ! Speaker 0: I want to have a few friends over for a dinner party to celebrate my birthday . Would you be able to come the next weekend on Saturday ? Speaker 1: I'd be delighted to , John . Saturday did you say ? Speaker 0: Yes , if that's all right for you . Speaker 1: I'm pretty sure I'll be all right . In fact , I'd be delighted to come over and celebrate your birthday with you . What time are you planning to start ? Speaker 0:
Oh , good . If you could come around six thirty or seven o'clock , that would give us some time to chat a whit over a glass of wine before dinner .
Speaker 0: Good morning , Mary ! Speaker 1: Good morning , John ! Speaker 0: I want to have a few friends over for a dinner party to celebrate my birthday . Would you be able to come the next weekend on Saturday ? Speaker 1: I'd be delighted to , John . Saturday did you say ? Speaker 0: Yes , if that's all right for you . Speaker 1: I'm pretty sure I'll be all right . In fact , I'd be delighted to come over and celebrate your birthday with you . What time are you planning to start ? Speaker 0: Oh , good . If you could come around six thirty or seven o'clock , that would give us some time to chat a whit over a glass of wine before dinner . Speaker 1:
That sounds fine . I'll be there around seven .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1:
I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0:
It doesn't matter . Forget it .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0: It doesn't matter . Forget it . Speaker 1:
I don't think I performed well .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0: It doesn't matter . Forget it . Speaker 1: I don't think I performed well . Speaker 0:
Oh ! That's much hetter than I did .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0: It doesn't matter . Forget it . Speaker 1: I don't think I performed well . Speaker 0: Oh ! That's much hetter than I did . Speaker 1:
Can you tell me how to improve myself ?
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0: It doesn't matter . Forget it . Speaker 1: I don't think I performed well . Speaker 0: Oh ! That's much hetter than I did . Speaker 1: Can you tell me how to improve myself ? Speaker 0:
There's no secret at all . The only thing for you to do is to practice more . You will succeed .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0: It doesn't matter . Forget it . Speaker 1: I don't think I performed well . Speaker 0: Oh ! That's much hetter than I did . Speaker 1: Can you tell me how to improve myself ? Speaker 0: There's no secret at all . The only thing for you to do is to practice more . You will succeed . Speaker 1:
Thank you for your encouragement .
Speaker 0: Don't worry . I'm sure you'll do better next time . Speaker 1: I didn't realize it was so difficult though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition . Speaker 0: It doesn't matter . Forget it . Speaker 1: I don't think I performed well . Speaker 0: Oh ! That's much hetter than I did . Speaker 1: Can you tell me how to improve myself ? Speaker 0: There's no secret at all . The only thing for you to do is to practice more . You will succeed . Speaker 1: Thank you for your encouragement . Speaker 0:
It's a pleasure . Come on . I'm on your side .
Speaker 0: I just dropped in to say goodbye . Speaker 1:
What time are you leaving ?
Speaker 0: I just dropped in to say goodbye . Speaker 1: What time are you leaving ? Speaker 0:
I'll leave at 10 o'clock .
Speaker 0: I just dropped in to say goodbye . Speaker 1: What time are you leaving ? Speaker 0: I'll leave at 10 o'clock . Speaker 1:
Take care and give my best to you parents .
Speaker 0: I just dropped in to say goodbye . Speaker 1: What time are you leaving ? Speaker 0: I'll leave at 10 o'clock . Speaker 1: Take care and give my best to you parents . Speaker 0:
Thank you , I will . Hope to see you again next year .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1:
May , just let him go .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0:
But he took some newspaper away without paying .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1:
I know .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0:
Why ? You make me confused .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1:
He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0:
Why does he have such a privilege ?
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0: Why does he have such a privilege ? Speaker 1:
He used to be a hero during the war time and everyone respect him .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0: Why does he have such a privilege ? Speaker 1: He used to be a hero during the war time and everyone respect him . Speaker 0:
I see . Does he live by himself ?
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0: Why does he have such a privilege ? Speaker 1: He used to be a hero during the war time and everyone respect him . Speaker 0: I see . Does he live by himself ? Speaker 1:
Yes , he has no children and his wife passed away when he was in the battle .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0: Why does he have such a privilege ? Speaker 1: He used to be a hero during the war time and everyone respect him . Speaker 0: I see . Does he live by himself ? Speaker 1: Yes , he has no children and his wife passed away when he was in the battle . Speaker 0:
He must be lonely ?
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0: Why does he have such a privilege ? Speaker 1: He used to be a hero during the war time and everyone respect him . Speaker 0: I see . Does he live by himself ? Speaker 1: Yes , he has no children and his wife passed away when he was in the battle . Speaker 0: He must be lonely ? Speaker 1:
I bet . But he is always busy telling the children stories .
Speaker 0: Come back . You haven't paid yet . Speaker 1: May , just let him go . Speaker 0: But he took some newspaper away without paying . Speaker 1: I know . Speaker 0: Why ? You make me confused . Speaker 1: He lives nearby and he would just glance at the newspaper headlines , read the political sections and return them later . Speaker 0: Why does he have such a privilege ? Speaker 1: He used to be a hero during the war time and everyone respect him . Speaker 0: I see . Does he live by himself ? Speaker 1: Yes , he has no children and his wife passed away when he was in the battle . Speaker 0: He must be lonely ? Speaker 1: I bet . But he is always busy telling the children stories . Speaker 0:
How respectable !
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1:
I need to get on the Internet .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0:
Do you have your library card with you ?
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1:
Yes , I have it .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0:
You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1:
That ’ s okay .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1: That ’ s okay . Speaker 0:
Please put your name on this list .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1: That ’ s okay . Speaker 0: Please put your name on this list . Speaker 1:
Then what do I need to do ?
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1: That ’ s okay . Speaker 0: Please put your name on this list . Speaker 1: Then what do I need to do ? Speaker 0:
When there is a computer available , I will call you .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1: That ’ s okay . Speaker 0: Please put your name on this list . Speaker 1: Then what do I need to do ? Speaker 0: When there is a computer available , I will call you . Speaker 1:
What do I do to log on to the computer ?
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1: That ’ s okay . Speaker 0: Please put your name on this list . Speaker 1: Then what do I need to do ? Speaker 0: When there is a computer available , I will call you . Speaker 1: What do I do to log on to the computer ? Speaker 0:
Just type in the number on the back of your library card .
Speaker 0: How may I help you ? Speaker 1: I need to get on the Internet . Speaker 0: Do you have your library card with you ? Speaker 1: Yes , I have it . Speaker 0: You ’ re going to have to wait for a computer . Speaker 1: That ’ s okay . Speaker 0: Please put your name on this list . Speaker 1: Then what do I need to do ? Speaker 0: When there is a computer available , I will call you . Speaker 1: What do I do to log on to the computer ? Speaker 0: Just type in the number on the back of your library card . Speaker 1:
Okay . Thanks for your help .
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1:
Yes , I am . When is the wedding ?
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0:
Aug 8 .
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1:
August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ?
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0:
Mrs . White .
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0: Mrs . White . Speaker 1:
Oh , yeah ? I wonder who is going to give Jane away at the wedding . You know her father passed away several years ago .
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0: Mrs . White . Speaker 1: Oh , yeah ? I wonder who is going to give Jane away at the wedding . You know her father passed away several years ago . Speaker 0:
Maybe her uncle will .
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0: Mrs . White . Speaker 1: Oh , yeah ? I wonder who is going to give Jane away at the wedding . You know her father passed away several years ago . Speaker 0: Maybe her uncle will . Speaker 1:
I think so . The wedding will be held at her church , right ?
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0: Mrs . White . Speaker 1: Oh , yeah ? I wonder who is going to give Jane away at the wedding . You know her father passed away several years ago . Speaker 0: Maybe her uncle will . Speaker 1: I think so . The wedding will be held at her church , right ? Speaker 0:
Right . Red Rochester will officiate at the wedding .
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0: Mrs . White . Speaker 1: Oh , yeah ? I wonder who is going to give Jane away at the wedding . You know her father passed away several years ago . Speaker 0: Maybe her uncle will . Speaker 1: I think so . The wedding will be held at her church , right ? Speaker 0: Right . Red Rochester will officiate at the wedding . Speaker 1:
Do you know where they will go on their honeymoon ?
Speaker 0: Are you coming to the bridal shower for Jane ? Speaker 1: Yes , I am . When is the wedding ? Speaker 0: Aug 8 . Speaker 1: August bride . How nice ! By the way , who is going to be the matron of honor ? Speaker 0: Mrs . White . Speaker 1: Oh , yeah ? I wonder who is going to give Jane away at the wedding . You know her father passed away several years ago . Speaker 0: Maybe her uncle will . Speaker 1: I think so . The wedding will be held at her church , right ? Speaker 0: Right . Red Rochester will officiate at the wedding . Speaker 1: Do you know where they will go on their honeymoon ? Speaker 0:
Yes , Jane says they will go to China .
Speaker 0: Don ’ t do that again . You are riding the tiger . Speaker 1:
No problem . I can deal with it well .
Speaker 0: Don ’ t do that again . You are riding the tiger . Speaker 1: No problem . I can deal with it well . Speaker 0:
You will ask for it .
Speaker 0: Don ’ t do that again . You are riding the tiger . Speaker 1: No problem . I can deal with it well . Speaker 0: You will ask for it . Speaker 1:
All is best now , isn ’ t it ?
Speaker 0: Hurry up ! Time is money ! Speaker 1:
Don't build a fire under me . I know the importance of time .
Speaker 0: Hurry up ! Time is money ! Speaker 1: Don't build a fire under me . I know the importance of time . Speaker 0:
But you are too slow to follow them .
Speaker 0: Hurry up ! Time is money ! Speaker 1: Don't build a fire under me . I know the importance of time . Speaker 0: But you are too slow to follow them . Speaker 1:
Don't you see I'm trying my best ?
Speaker 0: Watch out ! You'll hit that car if you're not careful . Speaker 1:
Oh no , I won't . But we will have an accident if you don't stop shouting .
Speaker 0: Watch out ! You'll hit that car if you're not careful . Speaker 1: Oh no , I won't . But we will have an accident if you don't stop shouting . Speaker 0:
You see . I told you you'd hit him if you weren't careful .
Speaker 0: Watch out ! You'll hit that car if you're not careful . Speaker 1: Oh no , I won't . But we will have an accident if you don't stop shouting . Speaker 0: You see . I told you you'd hit him if you weren't careful . Speaker 1:
Oh , shut up , will you ? It was all your fault.If you'd kept quite this would never have happened .
Speaker 0: Watch out ! You'll hit that car if you're not careful . Speaker 1: Oh no , I won't . But we will have an accident if you don't stop shouting . Speaker 0: You see . I told you you'd hit him if you weren't careful . Speaker 1: Oh , shut up , will you ? It was all your fault.If you'd kept quite this would never have happened . Speaker 0:
Oh , so it was my fault , was it ? If I hadn't warned you in time it would have been much worse .
Speaker 0: Steve , you look pale . What happened ? Speaker 1:
I didn't sleep a wink last night .
Speaker 0: Steve , you look pale . What happened ? Speaker 1: I didn't sleep a wink last night . Speaker 0:
Did you have something on your mind ? You look so concerned . Maybe I can help you .
Speaker 0: Steve , you look pale . What happened ? Speaker 1: I didn't sleep a wink last night . Speaker 0: Did you have something on your mind ? You look so concerned . Maybe I can help you . Speaker 1:
Well , I am under a lot of pressure . My boss is very pushy . He assigned me three projects . Now the deadlines are near , and I still have not finished all of my projects .
Speaker 0: Steve , you look pale . What happened ? Speaker 1: I didn't sleep a wink last night . Speaker 0: Did you have something on your mind ? You look so concerned . Maybe I can help you . Speaker 1: Well , I am under a lot of pressure . My boss is very pushy . He assigned me three projects . Now the deadlines are near , and I still have not finished all of my projects . Speaker 0:
Is there anything I can do to help you ?
Speaker 0: Steve , you look pale . What happened ? Speaker 1: I didn't sleep a wink last night . Speaker 0: Did you have something on your mind ? You look so concerned . Maybe I can help you . Speaker 1: Well , I am under a lot of pressure . My boss is very pushy . He assigned me three projects . Now the deadlines are near , and I still have not finished all of my projects . Speaker 0: Is there anything I can do to help you ? Speaker 1:
Well , I guess no one can help me but myself . For the moment , I just need someone to talk to , so that I can relieve my stress .
Speaker 0: Lodge , You must come around sometime , You have to check out my mew stereo . Speaker 1:
Sure , When is good time for you ?
Speaker 0: Lodge , You must come around sometime , You have to check out my mew stereo . Speaker 1: Sure , When is good time for you ? Speaker 0:
Can you make it on Tuesday ?
Speaker 0: Lodge , You must come around sometime , You have to check out my mew stereo . Speaker 1: Sure , When is good time for you ? Speaker 0: Can you make it on Tuesday ? Speaker 1:
What time do you want me there ?
Speaker 0: Lodge , You must come around sometime , You have to check out my mew stereo . Speaker 1: Sure , When is good time for you ? Speaker 0: Can you make it on Tuesday ? Speaker 1: What time do you want me there ? Speaker 0:
Anytime after six will be fine .
Speaker 0: Lodge , You must come around sometime , You have to check out my mew stereo . Speaker 1: Sure , When is good time for you ? Speaker 0: Can you make it on Tuesday ? Speaker 1: What time do you want me there ? Speaker 0: Anytime after six will be fine . Speaker 1:
All right , It's a date .
Speaker 0: My friend Jean is very beautiful . Speaker 1:
What's her figure ?
Speaker 0: My friend Jean is very beautiful . Speaker 1: What's her figure ? Speaker 0:
Perfect , and I like her charming eyes too .
Speaker 0: My friend Jean is very beautiful . Speaker 1: What's her figure ? Speaker 0: Perfect , and I like her charming eyes too . Speaker 1:
What's the color of her eyes ?
Speaker 0: My friend Jean is very beautiful . Speaker 1: What's her figure ? Speaker 0: Perfect , and I like her charming eyes too . Speaker 1: What's the color of her eyes ? Speaker 0:
Dark blue .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1:
I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ?
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0:
About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1:
I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0:
Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1:
Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0:
How ’ s your son these days ?
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1:
Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0:
He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ?
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0: He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ? Speaker 1:
I had mine when I was 24 . that ’ s a little young . I ’ d suggest you wait until you are in your late twenties . , or even in your early thirties if you have a good career .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0: He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ? Speaker 1: I had mine when I was 24 . that ’ s a little young . I ’ d suggest you wait until you are in your late twenties . , or even in your early thirties if you have a good career . Speaker 0:
Yes , I think you ’ re right . I ’ m thinking about having a child , but not just yet .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0: He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ? Speaker 1: I had mine when I was 24 . that ’ s a little young . I ’ d suggest you wait until you are in your late twenties . , or even in your early thirties if you have a good career . Speaker 0: Yes , I think you ’ re right . I ’ m thinking about having a child , but not just yet . Speaker 1:
Is there a big generation gap between parents and their children in you country ?
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0: He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ? Speaker 1: I had mine when I was 24 . that ’ s a little young . I ’ d suggest you wait until you are in your late twenties . , or even in your early thirties if you have a good career . Speaker 0: Yes , I think you ’ re right . I ’ m thinking about having a child , but not just yet . Speaker 1: Is there a big generation gap between parents and their children in you country ? Speaker 0:
Yes , there is . Teenagers do not want to live traditional lives . They want to go out , have fun , and explore the world . They want to develop their own view of life . Parents usually try to discourage them , but they don ’ t often succeed .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0: He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ? Speaker 1: I had mine when I was 24 . that ’ s a little young . I ’ d suggest you wait until you are in your late twenties . , or even in your early thirties if you have a good career . Speaker 0: Yes , I think you ’ re right . I ’ m thinking about having a child , but not just yet . Speaker 1: Is there a big generation gap between parents and their children in you country ? Speaker 0: Yes , there is . Teenagers do not want to live traditional lives . They want to go out , have fun , and explore the world . They want to develop their own view of life . Parents usually try to discourage them , but they don ’ t often succeed . Speaker 1:
Parents usually give their children more freedom in my country . Sometimes they give them too much freedom .
Speaker 0: What ’ s the life expectancy in your country ? Speaker 1: I ’ m not sure , but probably about 75 years . How about in your country ? Speaker 0: About 70 , I think . This newspaper article talks about the problems of an aging population . It ’ s a problem that will soon affect most of the world . Speaker 1: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age , because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly . Speaker 0: Perhaps we need to have more babies ! Tina gave birth to a baby boy yesterday . Speaker 1: Did she ? That ’ s great . However , if we have too many children , that will have a bad effect on the enviroment . Speaker 0: How ’ s your son these days ? Speaker 1: Oh , he ’ s fine . Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays . Speaker 0: He ’ ll be a teenager before you know it ! Teenagers are often rebellious ! When do you think it is a good age to have a child ? Speaker 1: I had mine when I was 24 . that ’ s a little young . I ’ d suggest you wait until you are in your late twenties . , or even in your early thirties if you have a good career . Speaker 0: Yes , I think you ’ re right . I ’ m thinking about having a child , but not just yet . Speaker 1: Is there a big generation gap between parents and their children in you country ? Speaker 0: Yes , there is . Teenagers do not want to live traditional lives . They want to go out , have fun , and explore the world . They want to develop their own view of life . Parents usually try to discourage them , but they don ’ t often succeed . Speaker 1: Parents usually give their children more freedom in my country . Sometimes they give them too much freedom . Speaker 0:
It ’ s almost impossible to get the right balance . If you are too strict , kids might ignore you . If you are too lenient , they might go wild .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1:
You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0:
Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ?
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1:
No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0:
Did you register yet ?
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1:
Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0:
What classes do you think are still open ?
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0: What classes do you think are still open ? Speaker 1:
Well , I know psychology 101 is a big class , so there will always be seats in that class . You can also get into Sociology .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0: What classes do you think are still open ? Speaker 1: Well , I know psychology 101 is a big class , so there will always be seats in that class . You can also get into Sociology . Speaker 0:
That's helpful . Thanks . But what do you think about philosophy . I wanted to take that class this semester .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0: What classes do you think are still open ? Speaker 1: Well , I know psychology 101 is a big class , so there will always be seats in that class . You can also get into Sociology . Speaker 0: That's helpful . Thanks . But what do you think about philosophy . I wanted to take that class this semester . Speaker 1:
I took that class last year . The professor is really cool , so if you go to his office , you can have him sign a card that will let you in even if the class is full .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0: What classes do you think are still open ? Speaker 1: Well , I know psychology 101 is a big class , so there will always be seats in that class . You can also get into Sociology . Speaker 0: That's helpful . Thanks . But what do you think about philosophy . I wanted to take that class this semester . Speaker 1: I took that class last year . The professor is really cool , so if you go to his office , you can have him sign a card that will let you in even if the class is full . Speaker 0:
He does that ?
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0: What classes do you think are still open ? Speaker 1: Well , I know psychology 101 is a big class , so there will always be seats in that class . You can also get into Sociology . Speaker 0: That's helpful . Thanks . But what do you think about philosophy . I wanted to take that class this semester . Speaker 1: I took that class last year . The professor is really cool , so if you go to his office , you can have him sign a card that will let you in even if the class is full . Speaker 0: He does that ? Speaker 1:
I guess that's because so many people drop out of that class .
Speaker 0: Hey Mike . I forgot about registration . I'm a day late , so all the classes are mostly full . What do you think I should do ? Speaker 1: You're screwed . You can't do anything about that . You have to hope that you get some classes that will be useful . Speaker 0: Do you think going to the registration building will help at all ? Speaker 1: No . They will tell you the same thing in a worse way . Speaker 0: Did you register yet ? Speaker 1: Of course . Registering for classes is not something you want to miss . Speaker 0: What classes do you think are still open ? Speaker 1: Well , I know psychology 101 is a big class , so there will always be seats in that class . You can also get into Sociology . Speaker 0: That's helpful . Thanks . But what do you think about philosophy . I wanted to take that class this semester . Speaker 1: I took that class last year . The professor is really cool , so if you go to his office , you can have him sign a card that will let you in even if the class is full . Speaker 0: He does that ? Speaker 1: I guess that's because so many people drop out of that class . Speaker 0:
That makes sense . I think I'll do that . Thanks for all the help .