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[01:20.54]NICE TO MEET YOU.8 W! N) I+ K6 C) g: m) X
[01:23.98]Barb: Ummm. Those burgers smell great. It's perfect day for a barbecue. [01:32.45]Mike: It sure is. I'm glad it didn't rain. My name's Mike Gates, by the way. [01:39.81]Barb: Oh, hi! I'm Barbara Johnson. Nice to meet you.+ E4 w( A" s4 f. }2 u" G$ p ^6 c
[01:45.59]Mike: I'm sorry. What's your name again? " n j/ l6 b3 N[01:49.74]Barb: Barbara. But please, just call me Barb.0 T9 i: }* |. T9 o4 ^
[01:54.89]Mike: So Barb ... what do you do?/ w7 B: ^2 h+ f
[01:59.56]Barb: I'm studying medicine. 9 ?% O0 C5 R( Z$ ]5 [3 b4 R- ]6 B[02:03.51]Mike: Really? Where? G2 F) Q2 L1 e3 E% `2 _[02:06.98]Barb: At Harvard. What about you? ! u: S( j8 T. \; k% l- l9 g[02:11.06]Mike: I'm an engineer at IBM. + t1 O8 L+ N/ u# [. n4 Z# {5 s[02:14.90]Barb: Oh, are you? That sounds interesting. / o; n) T- L: B[02:19.65]Mike: Yeah. I like it. Hey, it looks like the food is ready. 0 Q7 e6 F( g' c/ f0 i/ k0 P[02:25.01]Barb: Good. I'm starving. ' c/ P8 O: E& V/ ~6 e' pUNIT 2 8 y% L0 N9 ~2 G" _4 @: J, ^[00:03.89]CONVERSATION 1 4 s- [0 p4 `, w" \: Q[00:08.86]TELL ME ABOUT YOUR FAMILY ; W$ q. E, p! V+ F% ~; `[00:13.22]Announcer:National Flight 294 to Miami is delayed due to severe weather conditions." \; P+ m4 x/ \$ ] {7 ^
[00:22.88]Please stand by or additional information.' I. f) A! Y) E9 b5 Y @
[00:27.87]Maria: Oh no! I hate these long delays! % R0 b+ {* ~! T- q8 _7 V$ o[00:34.40]Jim: I know. I can't wait to get home.3 ?1 d5 v/ L/ L
[00:39.37]I've been on a business trip for a month.I really miss my family.( S- _4 T9 v' x
[00:45.43]Maria: A month is a long time to be away.Do you have any children? ; E, t k3 ]- [5 i- n' U[00:51.67]Jim: I have three. Two boys and girls. Would you like to see a picture?! E# w- d+ ?& V( E" ^
[00:58.15]Maria: Oh, how nice! Now, who's this?! E/ J& V: }7 D: T$ L3 a: u, Y
[01:03.71]Jim: This is Judy, my oldest. She's twenty-four.$ j/ ?' n" U' v1 q2 m$ m
[01:09.07]Maria: Is she married?0 J! W5 I5 w- x1 M) y* [! \% L
[01:12.12]Jim: Yes, she is. And these are my two sons, Jamie and Julian.1 Q8 C# s; ~8 v0 U
[01:19.10]Maria: How old are they? ' E4 g7 \& M$ D% L8 s) w9 Y: {[01:22.26]Jim: Jamie is twenty-one. He's in college now. 0 A. O, X- A3 H- P5 o) K[01:27.12]Julian is seventeen, and that's my wife, Beth, next to my daughter. ' z% P8 q8 j* i. ?* j7 F[01:33.96]Maria: Well, you certainly have a lovely-looking family.2 @& w+ ?: e4 F5 R
[01:38.93]Jim: Thank you. So, tell me about your family.+ s3 }& O) t6 k( X# ?5 s& p7 e0 J
[01:44.07]Maria: My husband and I have a son, Tim.! N6 W3 l5 ~+ s8 l
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UNIT 3 / E0 k" x1 Q. @' o[00:04.41]CONVERSATION 1 * I+ }# I" q; R% D K: _1 M[00:09.38]DO YOU KNOW WHERE IT IS?6 Q; ^3 t# o- W" X1 C; _3 }6 j9 X
[00:13.92]Michelle: What are you doing?2 I, g! e8 X! B# u9 K
[00:18.49]Dominic: I'm cooking dinner tonight.4 ^( b, U5 s7 |- i3 W
[00:22.05]Michelle: That's great. Thank you. What are you making?: M @9 ^. |' K( f$ ~- P7 v# [
[00:27.51]Dominic: A surprise. By the way, where do we keep the olive oil? 4 u7 S, P8 L$ R* \; O% P3 \[00:33.25]Michelle: It's in the cabinet over the sink. % \5 L0 h3 m- O1 A" }[00:36.88]Dominic: In the cabinet over the ... I've got it.5 x, Q" `; h# l; _* l
[00:42.21]Thanks. And ... do you know where the big pot is?/ O1 A1 L6 Q# F! X! y# m6 q2 Q; H) [
[00:47.96]Michelle: It's in the drawer under the oven.3 E$ B% b% y( e4 F3 ?; \
[00:51.91]Dominic: OK. I'm ready. Now, what time do you want to eat?6 h5 N& R5 @8 k% M/ D1 c
[01:06.46]Michelle: Whenever it's ready, but what can I do to help?- k/ U( R3 A; u* j: [ J+ y
[01:11.00]Dominic: Just stay out of the kitchen!/ x% ]2 q3 {4 i, d& p2 j$ P
/ z; ~ w- ?0 ?9 v3 r, ]. AUNIT 4 7 {. J: ]: C& P[00:04.00]CONVERSATION 1 4 Q, a/ I- M4 s C H3 b) i[00:08.67]SEE YOU THEN! ) R- B3 g9 a/ Y[00:12.12]Karen: Greg, when is Sheila's birthday? Is it this week?% R; ~+ Z+ N: x/ b
[00:19.49]Greg: Yeah, it's this Saturday, the twenty-eighth. 1 n4 c8 ?' J b% a[00:24.14]Karen: I'd really like to see her on her birthday. % V/ Z2 I a/ M1 q$ ]/ j9 r7 J9 N9 \[00:28.71]Are you two doing anything?5 g4 q7 {+ [4 T* \- r
[00:32.78]Greg: Well, yes, we have tickets to a concert at Carnegie Hall. ( t3 b/ c7 e: E" R+ M+ ~[00:38.84]Karen: What time does it start? ; x! \1 S2 C- b% V[00:42.61]Greg: It starts at 8:00. ; |5 K6 W# a6 t[00:46.16]Karen: Hmmm ... I'm afraid I can't make it by then.# a/ w& [8 @2 [9 A; \2 b% T5 n l
[00:52.22]I have to work late on Saturday. Hold on ... I have an idea.: S. \, W6 E r2 n3 m
[00:59.77]What time does the concert end?2 c* d" s2 b) B2 v3 C) W: ]7 }1 a
[01:03.92]Greg: Pretty late. Probably around half-past eleven.+ @% x l: j- |/ F( S! {
[01:09.49]Karen: Well, how about going to the Cafe Alfredo! D# D/ |- R/ ~: R) W' Y
[01:14.53]for some coffee and birthday cake after the concert?I'll meet you there.4 p7 g8 w+ @+ m2 t, c& z' x& r
[01:20.88]Greg: Well, what time does the cafe close?4 k7 K, u0 B2 v3 j* N
[01:25.26]Karen: It's open until at least 1:00. - f4 `' O4 S' l& R5 @3 f9 t; w# A[01:29.52]Come on, admit it ... it's a fabulous idea. 5 R5 Z, \' Q) e+ S2 w$ \[01:35.69]Greg: OK, OK, Karen. We'll see you then!; v. B6 ~) c+ v3 o0 `9 [
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[00:08.72]HOW DO YOU LIKE THE CITY?8 n2 N1 \6 Y8 a5 ?
[00:13.37]Marta: So, what do you think? How do you like New York?* ], l9 d, N c5 P7 j% ~2 }
[00:19.83]Paul: I'm having a great time. I love it. I'm glad we came. + @( Y5 A' r+ L9 r8 t7 c1 x" q[00:25.99]Marta: Yeah. I really like the stores and the shopping.& {. p, o" ^& K. _% z; M
[00:31.35]Paul: I love the museums, too.6 L; M* W; u# E3 y3 R0 Y T
[00:35.50]Marta: But the traffic is pretty bad.7 K8 O j' |! r
[00:39.94]Paul: Yeah. I hate all this traffic. It's really noisy. ; T- I# K1 G# p3 p9 W' j; m! K[00:45.90]Marta: Listen, it's almost dinnertime.) \6 L( `2 \! J# l- @3 a
[00:50.76]There are lots of restaurant around here.7 z. ^ J q, \! K
[00:55.01]What do you want to try? Italian? Greek? Japanese? Thai? ' \0 {2 G& M1 d. m7 |4 ~. ]8 ~' W[01:02.59]Paul: I can't stand making decisions. You choose! ; L: H" M" o; f- n( F[01:08.15]Marta: OK. Let's go American. Where's the nearest McDonald's? 9 r0 d2 ?& u7 F% P A# S n7 K0 d; O6 U' Y5 _) U8 y' ]
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[00:08.75]HOW ABOUT COMING WITH US?( F" f8 |9 S+ m/ q/ F; W2 m
[00:13.01]Debbie: Hi, Kenji. % c) r3 [ d( [" J[00:17.45]Kenji: Hi, Debbie. Have a seat. How's it going?( M7 Z8 s- |! P
[00:22.91]Debbie: I'm OK. How are you doing? 9 v3 M. y) L" o8 {; W[00:27.48]Kenji: Pretty good. Listen ... 3 X- G% v3 Q: {' w[00:31.92]have you heard about the new Thai restaurant over on University Avenue? : ?1 z$ Y. Y# z( K- ]& N% c[00:38.27]Debbie: Do you mean The Bangkok?0 n: `( ~# C* E8 Y. V
[00:42.03]Kenji: That's the one. ' n3 W4 o s* ][00:45.19]A bunch of us are going there for dinner tomorrow night. 0 g7 f; ?! l; l; m8 a[00:50.76]How about coming with us? / {' _* ~2 a2 M$ v$ M4 u4 P[00:54.52]Debbie: Sure, I'd love to. + v. ?. _' ?9 Q- j- Z[00:58.17]Kenji: Great. I'll call and make reservations. ( r; P+ X# h( j7 l% x& u[01:03.35]Debbie: Any time after 6:00 is good for me.Oh! I'm late! I have a class. * [- N& O& E" Y* a" ?6 g3 Y[01:11.60]Kenji: All right. I'll call you tonight and tell you the time. * ?& y# h& ] r# e' r0 f[01:16.96]Debbie: Great. Talk to you then.7 F* H( n3 p2 ]. u! V
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[00:08.25]COULD YOU HELP ME? 5 Z% Y$ z' I w' D[00:11.62]Clerk: Hi. Can I help you with something? 9 D8 ?! p9 s: b[00:18.29]Paulina: Yes, please. We're looking for the men's department. 1 r4 j& Y' |# Y[00:23.33]Clerk: It's right over there, by the escalator./ m' ^; Q/ a' d r1 N: `: E2 i
[00:27.69]Diego: Here we are ... and here are the sport shirts.3 Y! K8 M8 r/ F' x8 H
[00:34.25]Paulina: Look at this one. The color is perfect for you! `7 C/ ], @$ T2 I- Y: W* h
[00:39.71]Diego: I like it, too. How much is it? ) q( m0 d. W( ~% @' E, r[00:44.15]Paulina: It's on sale for $19.98. # |, m9 ?& w( o" }! y[00:48.69]Diego: That's a good price. But I think they only have it in large, 0 T0 _+ |5 K4 U. d( |$ h& j$ @. N" i[00:54.54]Paulina: Excuse me! Could you help me?9 h/ C% F4 [- d/ V
[00:59.12]Clerk: Sure. What can I do for you?: D' { ~# J! r B6 Y
[01:03.37]Paulina: Does this shirt come in medium?; H6 Q8 p1 k1 _ y' m
[01:07.21]Clerk: Yes, it does. Here's a medium.4 u! R- T/ I; \7 {1 }' g
[01:11.58]Diego: Great. We'll take it.& D6 }% \& E+ E' ?+ r- ~; C6 w
[01:15.10]Clerk: Will that be cash or charge?5 a, v% M/ g0 P' i3 D% l4 w
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[00:08.54]AND WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE?8 J0 W& ?8 n* D
[00:12.67]Ted: Everything looks good. What are you going to have, Julie? r& u8 |, e" D; m: h: d* o X
[00:19.33]Julie: I think I'll have the spaghetti and a salad. 1 F3 Y. p# x/ g$ `- A0 r5 e) |+ H[00:24.08]How about you? What are you having?9 L0 o5 V* d' g1 V7 Z* f
[00:28.16]Ted: Spaghetti sounds good,but I feel like a steak. 5 I/ {. l# h1 h2 I# |7 |- F[00:33.31]I guess we're ready to order, Excuse me!8 {/ S9 U# u# K# C4 H7 |2 p% M( T
[00:38.56]Waitress: Good evening. Have you decided yet?, E9 i6 j/ S& Q( e
[00:42.92]Julie: Yes. I'll have the spaghetti and a salad.) U& `, I( _* f" r) \
[00:47.96]Waitress: And what kind of dressing would you like on your salad? 3 Z/ q5 E* ]; j8 }& _7 N[00:52.72]Julie: I'd like oil and vinegar.6 n$ N4 Q+ V, a) X8 V/ h; d n+ Q
[00:56.48]Waitress: OK. And what would you like, sir? 7 K% g; k/ O( X" h0 b) A9 Z. C[01:00.92]Ted: I'd like a steak, medium-rare, please. " {, u- t `4 y3 J[01:05.59]Waitress: Would you like soup or salad with that? . |( F4 c, q3 l+ l- G8 t[01:10.14]Ted: What kind of soup do you have tonight?" ]4 O5 o% h8 ~( d4 W
[01:14.27]Waitress: Cream of mushroom and clam chowder. 6 W1 ^) p" F2 |: v, |[01:19.02]Ted: Clam chowder, please. And I'll have a baked potato and carrots. % C I6 f+ g$ I7 {) c7 s. a9 o9 H[01:25.50]Waitress: I'll be right back with your soup and salad.$ T) d& _1 ]1 B3 [: z
[01:29.86]Julie: Thank you.* Y8 |9 e$ F% Q, f2 {0 N9 X
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[00:09.27]COULD I BORROW YOUR CAR? : S- x6 C" Y9 d5 \[00:13.53]Andy: What's the matter, Paul? 4 d" h1 {( O8 d5 Y+ y# o1 ]) b1 F4 t- P[00:18.78]Paul:Can you believe this? 3 ~# Y' Q# l+ A4 z[00:22.31]I locked my keys in the car,and I have to go to the airport to pick up my aunt. ' B/ O1 o' ^$ l, D6 t[00:29.07]Andy: So, what are you going to do? ! F% d# g2 t' k[00:32.73]Paul:I don't know ... Hey,do you think I could borrow your car for a few hours? " h/ p7 z+ b8 U! D$ Y" i& ]+ l[00:40.67]Andy: I'm sorry, but I really need it this afternoon. 2 s- J( U# x5 s7 |2 `: o, u[00:45.43]Paul: Well, could you drive me home? I have spare keys there./ t$ B( N$ p/ N1 \) A/ d% P
[00:52.19]Andy: Sure. That's no problem.' h$ X V6 ]% ^: R
[00:56.03]Paul:Oh,and Andy?Do you have a quarter for the phone?My wallet's in the car.* ~$ v) e) R. a6 b4 @/ B# g/ }
[01:03.40]Andy: Here you go. Anything else? 7 q1 K" s& ^" w9 z+ B! l B! L% K[01:08.15]Paul: No, that's it. Thanks. I really appreciate it.! E! V( |- c% A" k7 u3 r
, e9 x+ [3 J Z$ J( |UNIT 10 " |! y$ k0 c2 b3 g* E[00:04.00]CONVERSATION 1 $ J3 {+ d! |5 V* {3 l[00:09.14]SO, WHERE ARE YOU FROM?8 L; u6 a2 H, A2 O: P) y
[00:13.69]Brad: So, Paula, where are you from?# k; i5 I1 n0 G; j% f' K+ J' P
[00:20.85]paula: I'm from Canada, originally.) G7 F) u# D/ I8 |
[00:24.79]Brad: From Canada? Where were you born? $ }# r# g3 u8 `) d- a[00:29.65]Paula: Montreal. , \3 D6 h9 K; e2 p: ^[00:33.41]Brad: When did you come to Los Angeles?' E5 T3 f% ~5 d; ?, j
[00:38.16]Paula: We moved here when I was fourteen./ B: t7 _* _0 R. G
[00:42.42]Brad: Did you go to school here? _, s7 d+ N0 Y1 P* p! o
[00:46.26]Paula:Well,I went to high school here,but I went to college in Texas.1 Z2 ` q& R! f Y# t0 ]; w1 t3 k
[00:52.74]Brad: Did you get a job right after graduation? : y# l5 ]: o8 L0 e3 o[00:57.50]Paula:No,I traveled for a while in Europe after college,) t' g3 i( W8 v2 |3 G9 \
[01:03.06]and then I lived in France.% G" y, Z* Y% V3 }. k. o( _
[01:06.72]Brad: When was that? : {) F4 Z6 N6 S( b- r[01:09.96]Paula: Let's see ... That was about six years ago. * h, e2 S; W. K7 H9 ~) [[01:16.41]Brad: I bet that was interesting. What did you do there? 5 j% A* Y: u# M" `1 H[01:22.57]Paula: I studied French. Anyway ... that's enough about me. 9 O( w U: V1 ?) k. f1 r, T[01:29.03]How about you? Were you born in L.A.? 6 `& N X) S. W" r$ @) z7 R5 {7 K3 ~; p9 e
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[00:08.44]HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO JAPAN? 3 y) m! H6 U4 t( M H, C[00:12.59]Jack: Have you ever been to Japan? I'm going in the fall. * _# o+ K8 {' }0 g- ?7 b& _[00:18.96]Ted: Yeah, I've been there twice.1 U, B3 c4 k/ Q0 |( q& A6 n' g9 I
[00:23.51]Jack: Really? Tell me about it. What's it like? . I5 u- W1 A+ S, m5 ]& E, V[00:28.58]Ted: Oh, it's fantastic.& g8 Y, N9 k! x2 e0 D( W
[00:32.63]Jack: Where did you go? ( \/ n n+ y0 g0 ]% z[00:35.79]Ted: On my first trip I went to Tokyo,and on my second trip I visited Kyoto.2 F5 n i; ~" y; e; p$ v W4 O. v
[00:44.04]Jack: What did you think of Tokyo? 5 @. X; `# A6 v[00:47.60]Ted: Very big and exciting, but very crowded, too. 7 N& o! s6 r- }& `[00:53.55]Jack: Yeah. I've seen pictures of the crowds!/ ~7 T6 Z' G# y% @- I: C6 f' f
[00:58.12]Ted: And the restaurant are excellent ... but they're kind of expensive.5 L9 K- J$ a: P& m* ^, `6 J3 R: z
[01:04.78]Jack: And how about Kyoto?' o2 N0 h$ [. s* p
[01:08.44]Ted: Kyoto is lovely. It's full of beautiful old temples and gardens.3 X0 S% f- c! r( h" |
[01:15.28]It's a very historic city. 8 Q; p, s! B6 a+ s4 z# w- H[01:19.26]Jack: How was the weather?7 T9 o. a: }, g& N$ A
[01:22.81]Ted: I was in Tokyo in August, and it was really hot and humid.. @3 }9 @7 c y* `2 E# G# e. I
[01:29.05]I went to Kyoto in October.It was hot and sunny, but there was no humidity.; w1 V4 V N5 P2 h, {
[01:36.81]Jack: Sounds perfect. I can't wait!( e! [; S# f' q( {( J7 n
% {% @) p( z& e4 f* I1 p2 `7 PUNIT 12 7 s" c, b* A3 u% n1 Q; \1 m[00:03.50]CONVERSATION 1 " R- J) e& T7 q2 c[00:08.36]WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?; o7 y$ r8 v- j, x0 K5 ]6 Z
[00:12.33]Counselor: Only three more months to go! ' W( D* @: ]" Z8 ~6 r! |[00:19.38]So, what are you going to do after you graduate, Donna?; F6 g. J D. \! u
[00:24.71]Donna: I'm going to go to college in Ohio.9 P; m) q# y1 d, `' i7 Q
[00:29.10]Counselor: Have you decided what you're going to major in?: J% t) R' H) B
[00:33.54]Donna: Uh-huh. I'm planning to study engineering. 0 K- b, e! O" e; n[00:38.50]Counselor: That's a good field. And what about you, Simon?1 h0 H3 N3 J! R
[00:43.36]Simon: My father is going to give me a job in his company.. p# A- _, w9 n" z
[00:50.13]I'll probably work there about a year so I can learn the basics.* G* G( }& p J+ ?7 i
[00:55.77]Counselor: And what are you doing after that? ( x4 S4 y5 _6 y0 W. T+ n( A7 F[00:59.74]Simon: After that I'm going back to school to get my degree in business. - X1 [# A* B6 e, [9 [[01:05.59]Counselor: That sounds very practical. How about you, Fong?# j3 D6 \& _' }; [6 E' b X
[01:10.66]What do you plan to do next year?( R3 N: l, r; m) x, j) E. P
[01:14.61]Fong: I'm planning to take it easy for a while.& H( \* i5 I) s# I
[01:19.36]I'm going to spend some time traveling in Europe, 6 Y, s& S6 M* y& E# q$ E- N I[01:24.11]but I'm coming back after that to study.% n. f' D) v+ h$ K5 \
[01:28.69]Counselor: How long will you be there? 5 a5 D1 W# C ~5 v$ ? e3 ][01:32.21]Fong: Well, I'm leaving in June, & z. `3 l' ^' W, _! d' h* ]5 w% d[01:36.94]and I'm coming home for Christmas, so I'll be there about six months. ! E7 ]% u+ l/ t/ X5 D/ l7 u2 ]0 B4 I8 |7 x* f7 }0 Q
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