1 s2 h& H0 \ y, lUNIT 1 7 m+ {1 W, @2 s[01:15.49]CONVERSATION 1( `$ @7 F0 R; r/ Q2 X; Q1 c
[01:20.54]NICE TO MEET YOU. 8 e1 v' z9 l+ |6 f5 p- z x A[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. : H/ r7 G4 c9 r, T7 Z! v[01:45.59]Mike: I'm sorry. What's your name again? ; q$ d% ^) [4 `! o5 X[01:49.74]Barb: Barbara. But please, just call me Barb." i4 G/ {" t# n3 e1 t* x
[01:54.89]Mike: So Barb ... what do you do?0 _1 a# g( p4 K4 y+ R) k
[01:59.56]Barb: I'm studying medicine.. Z2 A3 X D7 ^. M/ c% e; f6 i: R p
[02:03.51]Mike: Really? Where?: O( d& w! e8 v$ h, e
[02:06.98]Barb: At Harvard. What about you?# N4 C, B9 _$ ?0 D% Z$ e/ m- p7 ^, s$ u
[02:11.06]Mike: I'm an engineer at IBM.; `# r6 o y; \+ \0 ]% D* F# S7 Y
[02:14.90]Barb: Oh, are you? That sounds interesting.4 b# q8 h& H @. v$ l9 K V$ D9 r
[02:19.65]Mike: Yeah. I like it. Hey, it looks like the food is ready.0 |! ^; N8 z4 [5 N f
[02:25.01]Barb: Good. I'm starving.* ^) t! U: A9 m! c' z/ M' a
UNIT 2 * g5 }& v! }9 @4 t[00:03.89]CONVERSATION 1 7 w1 }" l, G0 R5 l! R- `) J0 d! l[00:08.86]TELL ME ABOUT YOUR FAMILY: D \# z0 R& d9 {: R- V
[00:13.22]Announcer:National Flight 294 to Miami is delayed due to severe weather conditions. . M& r! `9 i" N% b2 [: b[00:22.88]Please stand by or additional information.) K, i: B* g4 H( R" D4 |2 r# n
[00:27.87]Maria: Oh no! I hate these long delays!% O: B8 y. ]( X& F" d
[00:34.40]Jim: I know. I can't wait to get home.9 H' H+ m" X5 z
[00:39.37]I've been on a business trip for a month.I really miss my family.; m$ c( T, B Q& t5 s# Q
[00:45.43]Maria: A month is a long time to be away.Do you have any children?/ ?, h3 {$ P+ S- I" h
[00:51.67]Jim: I have three. Two boys and girls. Would you like to see a picture?* z) l& e1 P, I; \9 C/ S9 {: t* u; _
[00:58.15]Maria: Oh, how nice! Now, who's this?6 j. M) R+ U% y% d, I3 q2 i
[01:03.71]Jim: This is Judy, my oldest. She's twenty-four." M9 f/ N' I6 i# U; d
[01:09.07]Maria: Is she married?4 ~( T, _) R+ R, u: E
[01:12.12]Jim: Yes, she is. And these are my two sons, Jamie and Julian. 9 R$ H/ H3 E: b! E& f! C7 V7 D[01:19.10]Maria: How old are they? 5 F* A% C# Q6 n& s6 A[01:22.26]Jim: Jamie is twenty-one. He's in college now.8 n( [- H# y5 N; r- \
[01:27.12]Julian is seventeen, and that's my wife, Beth, next to my daughter. # s* T' o8 J. {5 L! t[01:33.96]Maria: Well, you certainly have a lovely-looking family.7 X& Z% u- ^. K
[01:38.93]Jim: Thank you. So, tell me about your family.: |# v7 H7 t e$ d0 ?( A( y8 k
[01:44.07]Maria: My husband and I have a son, Tim. 7 W$ S& Z! }4 z3 l7 T- f2 s5 N+ S( K/ i. }; ] d
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[00:09.38]DO YOU KNOW WHERE IT IS?# W/ \" r4 a; G5 k5 }- z
[00:13.92]Michelle: What are you doing? / u; l M& v0 E" o: G J6 Y[00:18.49]Dominic: I'm cooking dinner tonight.+ Q6 S0 m( D( `* G( x! r) x3 c
[00:22.05]Michelle: That's great. Thank you. What are you making? & i6 k: B: ]; v- V* o+ F[00:27.51]Dominic: A surprise. By the way, where do we keep the olive oil? 6 m- z( C6 }) X9 ~* S2 J[00:33.25]Michelle: It's in the cabinet over the sink.) r( t3 H3 R! I
[00:36.88]Dominic: In the cabinet over the ... I've got it. k+ _0 K& L1 n! C- d/ O[00:42.21]Thanks. And ... do you know where the big pot is? ) e6 N# Y& k! J0 M4 J+ x6 [$ {[00:47.96]Michelle: It's in the drawer under the oven. , j+ ~# |( ^& A& z; Q0 I" C7 Z[00:51.91]Dominic: OK. I'm ready. Now, what time do you want to eat? ( p# s; `( u4 ?1 q5 `+ Y[01:06.46]Michelle: Whenever it's ready, but what can I do to help? % Q8 t/ B! g) ^9 M[01:11.00]Dominic: Just stay out of the kitchen! ' S& q9 M0 h" ~; s7 Z9 n: W 0 Q) P& Y8 p6 B) q1 k# WUNIT 4) l& }( x9 c; T k+ V- s
[00:04.00]CONVERSATION 1 ; |' |9 }. B8 k7 }; \/ S* R0 q9 |[00:08.67]SEE YOU THEN!" e* ]1 Z7 ^ g
[00:12.12]Karen: Greg, when is Sheila's birthday? Is it this week?. d# \' J h; z O
[00:19.49]Greg: Yeah, it's this Saturday, the twenty-eighth. * v0 d. G, B1 i5 L, ][00:24.14]Karen: I'd really like to see her on her birthday. 7 K$ [+ c3 \ B5 }! v- S" ~; X. U[00:28.71]Are you two doing anything?! e- @* ]5 i, q% S" X- o6 u+ ]5 F8 V$ }
[00:32.78]Greg: Well, yes, we have tickets to a concert at Carnegie Hall. d$ e; `# F# F, _, d) ]5 b[00:38.84]Karen: What time does it start?% G' g$ [" O$ V
[00:42.61]Greg: It starts at 8:00. 6 _) }0 J3 `" T# K[00:46.16]Karen: Hmmm ... I'm afraid I can't make it by then. " p* m9 S$ S0 t5 W& m+ `2 Z: p[00:52.22]I have to work late on Saturday. Hold on ... I have an idea. " {4 o, x# t/ e' m[00:59.77]What time does the concert end? 7 h6 ~# s! w( H+ C, ?& y3 ^[01:03.92]Greg: Pretty late. Probably around half-past eleven.# p% Y4 a6 l( j! z
[01:09.49]Karen: Well, how about going to the Cafe Alfredo " x5 E" _: l4 M[01:14.53]for some coffee and birthday cake after the concert?I'll meet you there. ! l* u6 q' e$ i/ D; s[01:20.88]Greg: Well, what time does the cafe close? . N6 a1 d% J4 Q9 f[01:25.26]Karen: It's open until at least 1:00. O+ A6 d/ z: S2 [* R; c' ^
[01:29.52]Come on, admit it ... it's a fabulous idea." @1 w4 v; p! V0 p; U
[01:35.69]Greg: OK, OK, Karen. We'll see you then!) n4 T( S2 V3 f% t" D1 k+ t: y" d
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[00:03.68]CONVERSATION 1 ; Z: C" @( C# t# `! [8 G[00:08.72]HOW DO YOU LIKE THE CITY? 6 U9 r! A, G4 \5 x @[00:13.37]Marta: So, what do you think? How do you like New York?5 e' X* H7 }' `
[00:19.83]Paul: I'm having a great time. I love it. I'm glad we came.& V; h' \5 J- r/ r. F9 ?
[00:25.99]Marta: Yeah. I really like the stores and the shopping.# T/ p! [: T2 J3 L4 f' g
[00:31.35]Paul: I love the museums, too. 4 s& G B# c5 h[00:35.50]Marta: But the traffic is pretty bad.% f& v' t4 ~; q+ q# m2 P
[00:39.94]Paul: Yeah. I hate all this traffic. It's really noisy.- u+ w/ N2 k8 P6 b' K
[00:45.90]Marta: Listen, it's almost dinnertime. ' E7 X* ^5 M! [[00:50.76]There are lots of restaurant around here. * I i% W( K9 ^9 ~9 G: j% x[00:55.01]What do you want to try? Italian? Greek? Japanese? Thai? $ f4 Y/ R+ x: H i/ Q& T[01:02.59]Paul: I can't stand making decisions. You choose! ) h5 x4 @' S& ]) s% @1 }[01:08.15]Marta: OK. Let's go American. Where's the nearest McDonald's?9 F6 T) L, p+ |1 ~9 g1 |' J
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[00:08.75]HOW ABOUT COMING WITH US?' \6 D% r* w, V* o* Q+ j% r4 t
[00:13.01]Debbie: Hi, Kenji.; Q* c# t3 [ D: g% t6 l7 K( `* O
[00:17.45]Kenji: Hi, Debbie. Have a seat. How's it going? / ]3 R* j, M; C2 \[00:22.91]Debbie: I'm OK. How are you doing?- t, A$ ?' N7 X# @# B" O" l+ u
[00:27.48]Kenji: Pretty good. Listen ... $ }9 T3 \6 c+ x7 d, l! k7 w: l- w7 G[00:31.92]have you heard about the new Thai restaurant over on University Avenue?3 s7 \4 a6 S0 B& l! G
[00:38.27]Debbie: Do you mean The Bangkok?' t! p% K0 X9 p5 u$ G J
[00:42.03]Kenji: That's the one.+ b6 z4 i8 {2 Z% J
[00:45.19]A bunch of us are going there for dinner tomorrow night.; B3 A# H: \7 f# T
[00:50.76]How about coming with us?6 B% \3 b1 @) U/ D, Y
[00:54.52]Debbie: Sure, I'd love to.- c5 p, ]! J/ [5 v; i! O3 |
[00:58.17]Kenji: Great. I'll call and make reservations. : f/ k1 H/ X# e6 b[01:03.35]Debbie: Any time after 6:00 is good for me.Oh! I'm late! I have a class.7 {5 x) X7 `6 y4 z
[01:11.60]Kenji: All right. I'll call you tonight and tell you the time. ) P8 W& J; }' C4 ^+ K; y$ t' N[01:16.96]Debbie: Great. Talk to you then. ( |3 @" ^5 [6 ]2 ]. R6 @! b$ ]' n; V; J: U- Q4 F0 k! h
UNIT 7 & o# }& Q" W/ z9 t7 H5 f[00:02.98]CONVERSATION 1 8 R. Y$ ^) x4 i[00:08.25]COULD YOU HELP ME? % B7 Z1 M4 Q2 u; |+ h0 i[00:11.62]Clerk: Hi. Can I help you with something?1 G) J; U0 V! S, j. M, @
[00:18.29]Paulina: Yes, please. We're looking for the men's department., n" ^: X T# `1 Y
[00:23.33]Clerk: It's right over there, by the escalator.+ K8 S. Z L( c) h/ F# |( I+ r2 i
[00:27.69]Diego: Here we are ... and here are the sport shirts.6 _! _2 n, c, U9 G( b& t* ^
[00:34.25]Paulina: Look at this one. The color is perfect for you!5 V9 d# |" O+ O9 D
[00:39.71]Diego: I like it, too. How much is it?0 \, r8 h' Q# y: o. b+ K
[00:44.15]Paulina: It's on sale for $19.98. 4 s. @& L5 F1 g, u' s[00:48.69]Diego: That's a good price. But I think they only have it in large, / m" C2 \7 Y. F7 ^9 _[00:54.54]Paulina: Excuse me! Could you help me? K1 ]9 c9 c0 F9 B9 ^[00:59.12]Clerk: Sure. What can I do for you?0 ]) x' F( e' t- D, @
[01:03.37]Paulina: Does this shirt come in medium?1 t. q8 s- O8 j; I( q( e- B: F6 I
[01:07.21]Clerk: Yes, it does. Here's a medium. % n4 R) o4 R: `, B; k9 B5 X[01:11.58]Diego: Great. We'll take it. * F# U) U0 d+ A x[01:15.10]Clerk: Will that be cash or charge? + D, @- ?) @; p5 m P8 F \: ] x; w( C( [" Y) _ - h( p5 [) S( T0 u. u- MUNIT 8$ x Z- e% q6 j3 z
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[00:08.54]AND WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE?6 L8 L+ e/ Q& h# e1 p
[00:12.67]Ted: Everything looks good. What are you going to have, Julie?6 ?: [* r7 O/ K' N5 s: j+ r
[00:19.33]Julie: I think I'll have the spaghetti and a salad. / g7 y) x, m- a5 B4 u3 d! p[00:24.08]How about you? What are you having?7 B1 D( x7 x4 U8 ^& }
[00:28.16]Ted: Spaghetti sounds good,but I feel like a steak. * J: n; i/ r1 f4 t1 h: k# V0 l[00:33.31]I guess we're ready to order, Excuse me! ~- u9 w" s) x# l! M5 }1 J[00:38.56]Waitress: Good evening. Have you decided yet?- `1 ]. k3 Y$ E" _4 B: f
[00:42.92]Julie: Yes. I'll have the spaghetti and a salad. 3 ^% ]! [7 C# l, c[00:47.96]Waitress: And what kind of dressing would you like on your salad?' p7 T1 q9 V+ h1 V& X/ i
[00:52.72]Julie: I'd like oil and vinegar.: U& k' t3 ]8 ~& x3 @; ^% R
[00:56.48]Waitress: OK. And what would you like, sir?; t/ K$ H; c1 l* j7 i0 y0 d
[01:00.92]Ted: I'd like a steak, medium-rare, please.$ P. b- i3 Y* `) v( u! P
[01:05.59]Waitress: Would you like soup or salad with that?5 }& [# Z4 T" F
[01:10.14]Ted: What kind of soup do you have tonight? U$ ]* F, |1 W0 J2 L8 A! }
[01:14.27]Waitress: Cream of mushroom and clam chowder.3 `2 n: A9 S" t* S
[01:19.02]Ted: Clam chowder, please. And I'll have a baked potato and carrots. . s0 F+ D1 u; Q0 j; {; X j[01:25.50]Waitress: I'll be right back with your soup and salad. + k: R2 ~3 i/ ~: F, a7 }[01:29.86]Julie: Thank you. ( `+ W" e) o$ I9 Y2 X5 c" h# t1 t6 {# z2 b
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[00:04.00]CONVERSATION 1 $ ~7 |0 l) x Y. L, v5 H: B q[00:09.27]COULD I BORROW YOUR CAR?" y6 Y/ V' k5 f
[00:13.53]Andy: What's the matter, Paul?6 c% d: L# I5 V9 R$ V; G5 _3 h* z
[00:18.78]Paul:Can you believe this?7 K* c) e0 F; C( t6 L6 h
[00:22.31]I locked my keys in the car,and I have to go to the airport to pick up my aunt.. K' G7 W5 f }
[00:29.07]Andy: So, what are you going to do? , F! U; ?( Z1 H5 c7 o0 i8 h: Z[00:32.73]Paul:I don't know ... Hey,do you think I could borrow your car for a few hours? " o1 o3 j8 _- |4 Y0 K6 A: _) D[00:40.67]Andy: I'm sorry, but I really need it this afternoon.7 R+ t$ G* Q5 ]: R% x1 O
[00:45.43]Paul: Well, could you drive me home? I have spare keys there. ' \( i3 M! z+ \9 c+ A: W: j[00:52.19]Andy: Sure. That's no problem. ~: {4 Y9 J6 ?: l[00:56.03]Paul:Oh,and Andy?Do you have a quarter for the phone?My wallet's in the car.1 u, O& K7 p4 j& X7 A( ?- {
[01:03.40]Andy: Here you go. Anything else? 9 B! m1 Q2 j i" j5 i% R& D N, | |[01:08.15]Paul: No, that's it. Thanks. I really appreciate it. 9 ^1 Q* J' `3 {' ]: r; w9 ]" l0 w- R7 a% e1 p* _( ^
UNIT 10 5 i1 u3 L E1 H9 a* K0 K, l[00:04.00]CONVERSATION 1 7 Z0 Y3 U7 M2 _* @% T[00:09.14]SO, WHERE ARE YOU FROM? " r6 r/ f2 { D7 M[00:13.69]Brad: So, Paula, where are you from? 9 ~4 `3 M" k( Q% _4 Y[00:20.85]paula: I'm from Canada, originally.& ?( j, P/ B* f, b+ A5 n. ?
[00:24.79]Brad: From Canada? Where were you born?9 l+ A( q* V9 y# y" m& B
[00:29.65]Paula: Montreal. $ k5 y3 v5 c( m5 T* G[00:33.41]Brad: When did you come to Los Angeles?5 x& O% N% v" C/ N# j' `
[00:38.16]Paula: We moved here when I was fourteen. 7 l8 r( m' Y8 V- a3 r[00:42.42]Brad: Did you go to school here?- }9 b* c5 c% I5 M
[00:46.26]Paula:Well,I went to high school here,but I went to college in Texas. / P0 K$ [9 o7 x5 {[00:52.74]Brad: Did you get a job right after graduation?8 _8 Z8 a; I; F- H% n4 [ f8 i
[00:57.50]Paula:No,I traveled for a while in Europe after college, ! U; m/ s& H y9 J) m9 j7 O' L2 P[01:03.06]and then I lived in France.* I9 i$ N, g8 }3 f$ t a$ s
[01:06.72]Brad: When was that? & q) E: m5 {# N9 a- `, B[01:09.96]Paula: Let's see ... That was about six years ago.( r) t( n, W. S$ m
[01:16.41]Brad: I bet that was interesting. What did you do there? : p! s* V! h; o7 [, R8 F2 V[01:22.57]Paula: I studied French. Anyway ... that's enough about me. ^: {3 {( X5 _; d7 i
[01:29.03]How about you? Were you born in L.A.? & n% W$ v6 ~# ]; | 0 F4 u( L' e) gUNIT 11) o8 v) t& ?+ y+ }6 Z& [
[00:03.58]CONVERSATION 1 & n$ j6 S6 U2 k8 o8 `3 t9 e7 W5 I( j! r[00:08.44]HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO JAPAN? ; D0 C# W3 {$ v3 ?[00:12.59]Jack: Have you ever been to Japan? I'm going in the fall.8 b& c2 j: I9 [
[00:18.96]Ted: Yeah, I've been there twice.) A) m$ j' Z7 U T& L/ H
[00:23.51]Jack: Really? Tell me about it. What's it like?. s* M. l3 S8 m0 _4 Q
[00:28.58]Ted: Oh, it's fantastic.& i5 o8 R0 S$ r; y; p% d! p) `) U
[00:32.63]Jack: Where did you go?* d# M8 B3 j( j- w% v' _
[00:35.79]Ted: On my first trip I went to Tokyo,and on my second trip I visited Kyoto.# L$ e6 p; S3 q( H4 T: L
[00:44.04]Jack: What did you think of Tokyo?$ F8 B% n X( A5 @0 ^
[00:47.60]Ted: Very big and exciting, but very crowded, too. 7 u7 u$ z2 O3 B- m) ~/ Q[00:53.55]Jack: Yeah. I've seen pictures of the crowds!2 ]7 E* Q: s% {+ V+ G$ s
[00:58.12]Ted: And the restaurant are excellent ... but they're kind of expensive. 8 ^- h1 I6 \. R6 `) B[01:04.78]Jack: And how about Kyoto? 5 ~8 J/ V/ [/ X' {& h3 w[01:08.44]Ted: Kyoto is lovely. It's full of beautiful old temples and gardens.$ L* |8 f( ^- E
[01:15.28]It's a very historic city. & u V( c1 Z* z2 o1 l[01:19.26]Jack: How was the weather?( a: { n; j+ F9 h
[01:22.81]Ted: I was in Tokyo in August, and it was really hot and humid. . W$ ]& s0 M& N! X! C* t+ ]; R[01:29.05]I went to Kyoto in October.It was hot and sunny, but there was no humidity." \9 Z$ j, L$ s# `8 n, F& C! p# l
[01:36.81]Jack: Sounds perfect. I can't wait!; M+ B2 Z, X* J% |$ y
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[00:08.36]WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?& I. u6 d2 b; i# M
[00:12.33]Counselor: Only three more months to go! - o+ C+ o9 `% |% O1 `[00:19.38]So, what are you going to do after you graduate, Donna?# r. Y# b, G6 D& m0 ]8 A
[00:24.71]Donna: I'm going to go to college in Ohio.- p) |( Z7 L% v/ `5 Z' Y
[00:29.10]Counselor: Have you decided what you're going to major in? + V* }; B' Z& k, k1 P1 e+ u[00:33.54]Donna: Uh-huh. I'm planning to study engineering. 4 c* y; I, a* e! ^8 f# C[00:38.50]Counselor: That's a good field. And what about you, Simon? . l6 d# k% T& j" J; R[00:43.36]Simon: My father is going to give me a job in his company.; A1 J1 t' ?. L9 p! l
[00:50.13]I'll probably work there about a year so I can learn the basics. ) A3 {0 N- @6 U6 F$ @6 D- v& W8 m[00:55.77]Counselor: And what are you doing after that?8 I) T2 }" b% d5 \! }+ D# e
[00:59.74]Simon: After that I'm going back to school to get my degree in business. 9 C& @4 E8 F5 T# ^3 C! e[01:05.59]Counselor: That sounds very practical. How about you, Fong? " q# N& f, @5 @[01:10.66]What do you plan to do next year?$ V* \( P/ {4 C* F* b- k
[01:14.61]Fong: I'm planning to take it easy for a while., o% t5 e5 A* b& b8 G0 j
[01:19.36]I'm going to spend some time traveling in Europe, % J# v# E7 ^, I! l0 Z[01:24.11]but I'm coming back after that to study. P# `% L7 x3 _* n6 O/ b9 _+ ?[01:28.69]Counselor: How long will you be there? I, E4 s4 _' e. L4 ~[01:32.21]Fong: Well, I'm leaving in June,/ Y7 s. j: I: c
[01:36.94]and I'm coming home for Christmas, so I'll be there about six months.7 D7 h4 t+ ]( J4 {3 o- }+ S+ I9 d" S
