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    目录
    人物BobBranson人物Andrea,James找室友
    工作amusementpark,intern,Iandscapingjob借东西（相机，蓝色西装，车）三角恋
    三个故事（撞鲸，抢银行，卡烟囱），耍蛇，救警察四个烦恼（开车快，狗叫，放广告，销售员）换衣服，衣服褪色找宿管（换灯泡，狗叫）
    地区习惯（吃东西有声音，睡得晚，中东服饰）GreenerWorld垃圾填埋场，臭氧层化工厂倾倒废弃物，找证据算命克服害羞舞蹈课，厨艺课
    转折点（工作后，有狗了，有自行车）转折点（学语言，获奖）
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    后悔专业选择、大学生活迟到，狗生娃戴安娜，比尔盖茨在家中工作，交通形势心理医生，露营顾问Lesson1A
    A:Doyouhaveadateforthepartyyet?
    B:Actually,Idon't.Doyouthinkyoucouldhelpmefindone?A:Hmm,whatkindofguysdoyoulike?
    B:Oh,Ilikeguyswhoaren'ttooseriousandwhohaveawhoIcantalktoeasily.A:IthinkI
    knowjusttheguyforyou.BobBranson.Doyouknowhim.?B:No,Idon'tthinkso.
    A:well,letmearrangeforyoutomeethim,,andyoucantellmewhatyouthink.B
    Chris:So,what'stheVerdict?WhatdidyouthinkofBob?
    Kim:Well,IwasworriedatfirstespeciallywhenIsawthathewearsnotonebuttwoearrings,l
    thoughthemightturnouttobeoneofthoseguyswhoareintoheavyrockmusicandstufflike
    that.YouknowwhatImean?
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    Chris:Buthe'sjustlikearegularkindofguy,right?Kim:Yeah,wegotalongreallywell!Chris:Ijustknewyou'dlikehim.
    Kim:Yeah,Ido,andhe'sreallyfunny.Hehadmelaughinghystericallyduringdinner.Ithinkthe
    peoplesittingnexttousintherestaurantthoughtwewerecrazy.Chris:So,areyoutwogoingtogettogetheragain?
    Kim:Definitely,infact,we'regoingtoaconcerttomorrownight.Chris:That'sgreat.Lesson2A
    A:So,haveyouseenAndrealately?
    B:Yeah,Iseeherprettyoften.WeworktogetheratacafA:How'sshedoing,I'vebeenmeaningtocallher.
    B:Well,tobehonest!I'vealwaysthoughtshe'salittledifficult.Butthesedays,Ifindherimpossible.
    A:Whatdoyoumean?
    B:Oh,youknowhowsheis.Shehasstrongideasabouteverything.AndIfyoudon'tagree
    Withher,sheletsyouknowwhatshethinksofyou.A:Yes,that'strue.Butthat'swhyweloveher,right?
    B:Yeah,Iguessso.Butshe'schangedalotsinceshestartedcollege.Shetalkedaboutherselfallthetimeandshealwaysmanagestomentionhowgoodsheisateverythingshedoes.
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    A:Hmm.MaybeIwon'tcallherafterall.B
    A:AreyougoingtoJames'spartyonSaturday?
    B:Ofcourse,Jamesalwaysgivesthebestparties.Andtherearealwayslotsofinterestingnewpeopletomeet.
    A:That'strue.Idon'tknowwherehemanagestofindthemall.
    B:Well,youknowwhathe'slike.Hemakesfriendsreallyeasily.Hereallylikestalkingtopeople,andhelovesinvitingpeopleover.
    A:Ur—Ur,heinvitedmefordinnerlastSaturday,whatafeast!B:Yeah,he'sagreatcooktoo.
    A:AfterdinnerIofferedtohelpcleanup,buthetoldmenottoworryaboutit.Hesaidhe'dtakecareofitinthemorning.Hewaslike,it'snothing,nobigdeal.
    B:Yup,thatsoundslikeJames.C
    A:Haveyoumetthenewapartmentmanager?
    B:Mr.Johnson?Hmm.Yeah,ImethimlastweekHe's-alittlestrange.
    A:Yeah,heis.I'mnotsureIlikehim.He'shardtopredict.Sometimeshe'sprettycheerfulandtalkactive,andthenextdayhedoesn'tevensayhello.Ithinkhemusthavepersonalproblemsorsomething.
    andhestillhasn'tdoneit.Lesson3A
    Dave:Hello?
    Jim:Hi.Myname'sJimHunt.I'mcallingabouttheadforaroommate.
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    Dave:Oh,right.
    Jim:Areyoustilllookingforsomeone?Dave:Yes,weare.
    Jim:Oh,good.I'mreallyinterested.Dave:Well,therearefourofus,and
    it'safairlysmallhouse,sowewantsomeonewho'seasytogetalongwith.
    Jim:rmprettyeasygoing.
    Dave:Great!SocanIaskyouafewfairlystraightforwardquestionsaboutyourself?Jim:Noproblem.Ilikeitwhenpeoplearedirect.B
    D:Whatdoyoudo,Jim?
    J:Oh,well,I'vehadalotofdifferentjobs,butrmnotworkingrightnow.
    J:Yeah,Igotfiredfrommylastjobaboutsixmonthsago,sorvebeenlookingforsomethingelse.Ihaven'tbeenveryluckysofar.
    D:Uh-huh.Well,therenthereis$1,200amonth-uh,that's$300amonthforeachperson
    J:Oh,Uh….D:Willyouhaveenoughmoneytopaytherenteverymonth?J:Yeah,Iprobablywill•…ifIcanfindajob.D:Yeah.Uh,look,whereareyoulivingnow?
    J:Well,I'vebeenstayingwithafriendforthepastcoupleofweeks.D:Uh-huh.
    J:Yeah,buthe'saskedmetoleavebyFriday,soIreallyneedtofindaplacetolive」'vehadto
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    movefourtimesinthepastyearand,well…
    D:Listen,Jim.Iappreciateyourtellingmeaboutyourself.Ilikeitwhenpeoplearehonestwith
    me.Anyway,Ihavetotalktomyotherroommatesaboutthis,andrIIgiveyouacalltomorrowtoletyouknowwhatwedecide.Whydon'tyougivemeyournumber?
    J:Sure,it'stwo,two,three…Lesson4A
    Tracy:Goodnews!I'vefoundasummerjob!Mark:That'sgreat!Anythinginteresting?
    T:Yes,workingatanamusementpark.Doesn'tthatsoundfantastic?M:Sure,itdoes.
    T:So,haveyoufoundanything?
    T:BeinganinternsoundsmoreinterestingthanIandscaping.Andit'sprobablynotashard!
    M:Yeah,butaIandscaperearnsmoremoneythananintern.Andyougetagreattan!
    M:Sowhatwillyoubedoingattheamusementpark,exactly?
    T:Actually,I'llhavetwojobs.First,I'llbeworkingataplacecalledChildren'sWorld.Theyhaveall
    kindsofinterestinggamesandeducationalactivitiesforyoungkids.
    IhavetogotoatrainingprogramforthreedaysbeforeIstarttofindouthoweverythingworks.
    M:Threedays?Wow,theequipmentmustbeprettyhigh-tech!
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    M:Well,itsoundsliketheperfectjobforyou.Iknowhowmuchyoulovekids.Sowhat'syourotherjob?
    T:Well.I'llalsobeoneofthepeoplewhowalksaroundtheparkgreetingpeople.
    M:Doyoumeanyou'llhavetodressupinacostume?T:Yes,asacartooncharacter!Iknow,Iknow.Itsounds
    silly.Andit'scertainlynotasrewardingasworkinginChildren'sWorld,butit'spartofthejob.
    Lesson5A
    Woman:Sowhereareyouworkingthissummer,Carlos?Carlos:rmworkingasatutor.inalearningcenterforkids.W:Interesting.Whatkindsofthingsdothekidsdothere?
    C:Theyworkonsubjectstheyneedhelpin,uh,mainly.mathandEnglish.W:Isyourjobhard?W:Doyouenjoyit?
    Woman:Paul,didyoufindasummerjob,yet?Paul:Yeah,I'mworkinginarestaurant.W:Oh,how'sitgoing?P:Oh,themoney'snotbad.
    W:Whatareyoudoing?Areyouwaitingtables?
    P:Iwish!No.I'mworkinginthekitchen.Icutupstuffforthechef-vegetablesandmeatand
    things.Ialsowashthedishes.
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    W:Oh,yuck.
    P:Yeah.It'sprettyhardwork.Ididn'trealizehowhotitisinarestaurantkitchenuntilItookthis
    job.W:Sowhydon'tyouquit?P:rdloveto,butIneedthemoney.C
    Man:Sowhatkindofjobdidyoufindforthesummer?
    M:Oh,soyou'reoneofthosepeoplewhodrivesmecrazybycallingmeupandtryingto
    persuademetobuysomethingthatIhaveabsolutelynoneedfor.J:Exactly.M:Doyoulikeit?
    J:Believeitornot,Ido.It'smostlyabunchofstudentsworkingthere,andwehavealotoffun
    whenwe'renotmakingcalls.It'sreallyeasy,too,sineewejusthavetoreadfromascript.
    M:Areyoudoingthisfulltime?
    J:Yes,butIworkfromtwointheafternoonuntilelevenatnight,soIgettosleepaslateasI
    wanttointhemorning.Lesson6A
    Jack:Hi,Rod.ThisisJack.Rod:Oh,hi,Jack.What'sup?
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    J:rmgoingtomybestfriend'sweddingthisweekend.I'dlovetovideotapeit.WouldyoumindifIborrowedyouvideocamera?
    R:Um,yeah.That'sOK,Iguess.Idon'tthinkrIIneeditforanything.J:Thanksamillion.
    R:Sure.Haveyouusedavideocamerabefore?It'sprettyeasy.
    J:Yeah,acoupleoftimes.WoulditbeOKifIpickedituponFridaynight?R:Fine.Noproblem.B
    Andy:Hello.
    J:Hi,Andy.ThisisJack.A:Oh,hi,Jack.
    J:Iwaswonderingifyoucoulddomeafavor.A:Thatdepends.
    J:Well,Ihavetogotoaweddingthisweekend.WoulditbeOKifIborrowedyournavybluesuit?
    A:Oh,sure.Noproblem.R:RoseRizzo.
    J:Hi,Rose.ThisisJack.R:Oh,hello.Howareyou?
    J:Prettygood,thanks.Listen,thereasonrmcallingisIhaveareallybigfavortoaskyou.
    R:Yes?
    J:RememberItoldyouaboutthatfriendofminewho'sgettingmarriedtoawomanhe
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    metin
    Barcelona?
    R:Yeah,Iremember.And?
    J:Well,thewedding'sthisSaturdayafternoon,andit'soutinthecountry-aboutanhour's
    drivefromhere—andIwaswonderingifIcouldborrowyourcarfortheafternoontogetthere.R:Gee,Jack,I'dreallylovetohelpyouout,butrmgoingtobeneedingmycarallweekend.
    J:Oh,OK.Iunderstand.Anyway,howarethings?Ihaven'tseenyouforages.R:Oh,prettygood.Lesson7A
    Amy:Hello?
    Jeff:Hello.MayIspeaktoSophia,please?
    A:rmsorry,she'snotinrightnow.Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage?
    J:Yes,please.ThisisJeff.WouldyoutellherthatTonyishavingapartyonSaturday?
    A:Un-huh.
    J:Andwouldyouaskherifshe'dliketogowithme?A:Allright,Peter.I'llgiveherthemessage.J:No,thisisJeff,notPeter.A:Oh,I'msorry.
    J:Bytheway,who'sPeter?
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    B
    Sophia:Hi!I'mhome!A:Oh,hi.
    S:Didanyonecall?
    A:Uh-huh.YouroldfriendPetercalledafewhoursago.He'sgoingtobeintownonSaturdayandwantstogettogetherwithyouSaturdaynight.Hesaidto
    callhim.
    S:Oh,super!Ihaven'tseenPeterinalmostayear.Anyothercalls?
    A:Uh,yeah.Jeffcalled.HewantstoknowifyouwanttogotoTony'spartywithhim.S:Oh.WhenisTony'sparty?A:OnSaturday.
    S:Oh,perfect.That'sthesamenightrmgoingtogettogetherwithPeter,soIhaveanexcusenottogo.EvenifIweren'tgoingoutwithPeter,Iwouldn'tgoanywherewithJeff.Oh,he'ssucha
    pain!
    A:Oh,hedidn'tsoundsobad.Hesoundedkindofsweet.S:Yeah,yeah,Iguessheis.It'sjustthatIdon't
    wanttogooutwithhim—andhejustdoesn'tseemtogetthemessage.Domeafavor.Amy,If
    hecallsagain,couldyoujusttellhimrmnothome?A:Hmm.OK.Lesson8A
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    J:Whatanawfulstory!AcouplewassailingtheiryachtfromHawaiitoMexico.Whiletheywere
    crossingthePacific,theirboathitawhaleandsank!Anne:Isthattrue?Whathappenedtothewhale?
    J:Itdoesn'tsay!Ohandhere'sanotherone.AguyinLosAngleswasrobbingabank.Butashe
    wasescaping,hegotcaughtintherevolvingdoor.
    A:Iguessitwashisfirstbankrobbery!
    J:Yeah.Ohandlistentothis.Someguygotlockedoutofhishouse,sohetriedtogetinthrough
    thechimney.
    A:Don'ttellme!Hegotstuckinthechimney!
    J:Exactly.Andhewasstilltryingtogetouttwodayslaterwhenthepolicerescuedhim.
    B
    AmanwhoconsideredhimselfasnakecharmerwasstrangledtodeathonSundaybyathree-and-a-half-meterboaconstrictorinatowninThailand.Itseemsthatthemanrushedto
    seethegiantsnakeafterfriendstoldhimtheserpentwas
    seenbesideoneofthetown'smainroads.Thesnakecharmerputitaroundhisneck;whilehe
    andhisfriendswerewalkinghome,thesnakestrangledhimtodeath.C
    EarlyTuesdaymorninginCalifornia,twopoliceofficerswhowerepursuingacarthief
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    downHollywoodBoulevardinahigh-speedchasewererescuedbythethief.Duringthechase,theofficers'
    caroverturnedandfellintoashallowriver.Theofficerscouldn'tgetoutofthecar,whichwas
    rapidlyfillingupwithwater.Thethiefwentbacktothesceneof
    theaccidentandhelpedrescuetheofficers.TheHollywoodPoliceDepartmenthasdecidedto
    dropchargesagainstthethiefforsavingtheofficers'lives.Lesson9A
    Brian:Someonestolemywalletlastnight!Kate:Ohno!Whathappened?
    B:Well,Iwasworkingout,andIhadputmystuffinmylocker,justlikeIalwaysdo.WhenIcameback,someonehadstolenmywallet.Iguessrdforgottentolockthelocker.
    K:rmsorry.That'sterrible!Didyoulosemuchmoney?
    B:Onlyabout$20.ButIlostmycreditcardandmydriver'slicense.Whatapain!B
    K:Hmm.ThatremindsmeofwhenIhadmypursestolenlastyear.B:Really?Whathappened?
    K:Well,itwaswhenIwasinBelgium.Iwasonmywaytotheairport,soIwasstandingonthe
    sideoftheroadwithmybags,tryingtofigureoutthebusschedule.Anyway,thisbunchofguys
    camebyandaskediftheycouldhelpme.TheyspokeverybrokenEnglish,andIcould
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    n'treally
    understandwhattheyweresaying.Ireallyjustwantedthemtoleavemealone.Finally,
    theyleftandwhenIlookeddown,Irealizedmypursehaddisappeared.Ithadmywalletinitwithallmytraveler'schecksandmymoneyandmycreditcard.Well,luckily,Ihadputmyairlineticketandmypassportinoneofmycarry-onbags.
    B:Howawful!Sowhatdidyoudo?
    K:Well,firstIscreamedatthetopofmylungsand
    triedtorunaftertheguys-buttheywerelonggone.Then—thissoundsreallycorny-Idid
    B:Weretheyhelpful?
    K:Theywerelifesavers!Innotimeatall,they'dgivenmenewtraveler'schecksandanewcredit
    card,andsentmeonmyway.Lesson10A
    A:Itreallyupsetsmewhentaxidriversdrivesofast.I'malwaysterrifiedofhavinganaccident.
    B:Thatdoesn'treallybotherme.Iliketogetwherermgoingquickly.ButIcan'tstanditwhen
    theyhavetheirradiosturnedupallthewayfullblast.Youcan'tevenhearyourselfthink!
    B
    A:Ihateitwhenpeopletaketheirdogsintoaparkandletthemmakemessesallovertheplace.
    It'ssoirresponsible!
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    B:Youknowwhatbothersme?Ihateitwhentheygooutandleavetheirdogathome,barkingallday.
    C
    drivesmecrazy!
    B:Thethingthatbothersmethemostiswhentheyinterruptaballgameatthemostexciting
    D
    A:Itreallyupsetsmewhenstoreclerkspretendtheyhaven'tnoticedyouandjuststandaround
    chattingtoeachother.It'ssorude.
    B:Yeah.Orontheotherhand,theygiveyouthehardsell,andtrytogetyoutobuysomething
    youdon'treallywant.Lesson11A
    Clerk:CanIhelpyou?
    Helen:Yes,I'dliketoreturnthisjacket.C:Istheresomethingthematterwithit?
    H:Yes.Ididn'tnoticewhenIboughtit,butthereareafewproblems.First,ithasatearinthe
    lining.
    C:Hmm,actually,it'storninseveralplaces.
    H:Andsomeofthebuttonsareveryloose,thisonecameoff,infact.Andthere'sastainonthe
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    collar.
    C:rmreallysorryaboutthis.Wouldyouliketoexchangeitforanotherone?
    H:Well,tobehonest,Idon'tthinkthisjacketisverywellmade.I'drathergetarefund.C:Iunderstand.Doyouhavethereceipt?BW:Hi.C:Yes?
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    W:IwonderifyoucouldtakealookattheseshoesIboughthere.They'reprettynew,butthey
    seemtobefallingapart.sayyou'vehadthem?
    W:Onlyaboutamonth.Here'sthereceipt.
    C:Hmm-yes.Well,letmeexchangetheseforyou.I'msorryfortheinconvenience.C
    M:Excuseme.
    C:Yes,howcanIhelpyou?
    M:Youseethisshirt?Iboughtithereafewweeksago,butthefirsttimeIwashedit,thecolor
    changed:Itwentfrombrightredtolightpink.C:Howdidyouwashit?
    M:Well,Ijusttosseditintothewashingmachinewithmyotherclothes.C:Whattemperaturedidyouuse?
    M:Iusuallywashmyclothesinhotwater,soIguesshot.C:Well,didyoucheckthewashing
    instructions?M:Um…maybenot.
    C:Well,youseehereonthislabel?Itsays/'Wasincoldwateronly.”M:Um-hmm.
    C:Sormreallysorry,butsinceyoudidn'tfollowthewashinginstructions,Ican'treallydo
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    anythingforyou.Lesson12A
    A:Hello,Mr.Smith?Iwaswonderingifyoucould,uh,changethelightbulboutfront?Itwentoutagain.
    B:Look,whyareyoubotheringmenow?It'sstilllightoutsideanditwillbeforanotherfivehours.A:Well,Irealizethat,butitwasdarklastnight,andIwasfumblingwithmykeys,and…rmheadedoutnow,and…
    B:Miss,itjustrained.It'sverywet.It'sdangeroustoworkwithelectricitywhenit'swetoutside.
    make…B:Iwouldlovetohelpyoumiss,butsomebodyborrowedmyladder.Idon'thavealadder.
    A:Well,youknow,Ihaveachair!Ifyou'djustgivemealightbulb,Iwouldn'tminddoingitmyself.OK?
    B:Oh,oh.Oh!OK.Here.Takealightbulbfromoneofmjamps…A:Oh,no,youdon'thavetodothat!
    B:…scyouknowitworks.No,please.It'smypleasure.A:Oh!Thankyou!B
    A:Uh,excuseme.Mr.Smith?B:Yeah?
    A:Uh,Iwaswonderingifyoucoulddosomethingaboutmynext-doorneighbor'sdog?It'sbeenbarkingand…andkeeping…keeping…
    B:Hey!Fishgottaswim,birdsgottafly,dogsgotta•…A：Dogs•…B:That'snature'sway.
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    A:Dogs•…yesbuttheydon'thavetobarkallnight!Thisisthreenightsinarow•…
    B:Oh!Wait!Wait!Haveyoutriedearplugs?A:rvetriedearplugs.Theydon't.......
    B:Haveyouseenthesizeofthatdog?Youwantmetogointhere?Thatdogcouldhurtme!
    A:Well,Ineedmysleep!Idon'tknowwhattotellyou,Imean....
    B:Look,look.Itellyouwhat.I'llcallhimonthephone,andaskifhecankeephisdogquiet.
    A:Thankyou!C
    A:Mr.Smith.B:Mrs.Taylor.
    A:Ihaveabonetopickwithyou.
    B:Whatisit?A:Mymailkeepsarrivingeverydaylaterandlater.B:Mrs.Taylor,that'sthegovernment'sfault-notmine...A:Well,Ithink……
    A:Mr.Smith!Ithinkthatit'syourjobtotakecareofthis!
    B:Mrs.Taylor,whydoyouneedyourmailearly?Takemyadvice.Justrelax,putyourfeetup,andwatchalittleTV,OK?
    A:rmsorry,Mr.Smith.Ithinkthatyoushoulddosomethingaboutthis.Now!B:OK,Mrs.Taylor.I'llgodowntothepostofficeandspeaktcsomeone...tomorrow.
    Lesson13
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    A
    OnethingthatIneverreallygotusedtowhenIwastravelinginAsiawasthewaypeoplemakenoisewhentheydrinksoup.Ithinkit'sbecausetheywanttoshowthatthey're
    reallyenjoyingtheirfoodsotheymakealoudslurpingnoise.Italwaysbotheredme.Iguessit's
    becausemyparentsspentyearswhenIwasakidtellingmenottomakenoisewhileIwas
    eating.
    evenlater.Ifounditdifficult.Howdoesonegetupandgotoworkorschoolthenextdayafter
    eatinganddrinkinguntilthreeinthemorning?C
    IlivedintheMiddleEastforawhile,andwhenIwentout,Ihadtoobeythelocalcustomof
    wearingsomethingovermyheadandwearingadressthatcoveredmywholebody.Atfirst,I
    founditarealnuisanee,butafterawhile,Igotusedtoitandevenstartedtolikeit.Youfeel
    reallysecure,andalsoyoudon'thavetoworryaboutwhattowearallthetime.Lesson14
    Andy:Excuseme.WouldyouliketomakeacontributiontoGreenerWorld?Carla:Sure.Whatareyouworkingonrightnow?
    A:Well,we'redevelopingeducationalprogramsforschools.Wewanttoshowchildrenhowthe
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    oceansarebeingpollutedbyindustrialwaste.Andwewanttotellthemabouthowfishsupplieshavebeendepletedthroughoverfishing.
    C:Ithinkwhatyou'redoingisterrific.IwishIcoulddomoretohelp.C:No,buttellmealittlemoreaboutit.B
    A:We'vebeenactiveinthisareaforalmostfiveyearsnow.Areyouawareofsomeofourother
    localprojects?
    C:No,Idon'tthinkIam.
    A:Well,oneofthethingswe'vebeendoingisplantingtrees.Wehaveagroupofvolunteers
    invoIvedinseveraltree-plantingprojectsindifferentpartsofthecity.We'retryingtogetasmanytreesplantedaspossibletohelpcleantheairandalsotohelplowerthetemperatureduringthesummer.
    C:Thatsoundssmart.
    A:Uh-huh.We'vealsoplacedover50recyclingbinsaroundthecitysothatpeoplecandropoff
    thingsforrecycling-cans,bottles,plasticbags,andnewspapers.Lastyearweraisedover
    $100,000throughrecycling.
    C:That'sfantastic.I'dlovetogetinvoIvedinGreenerWorld.WheredoIsign?Lesson15A
    J:Youknow,I'vebeenreadingalotabouttheproblemofIandfills-anditreallyhasmeworried.M:Why?
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    J:Well,itseemsthattheeasiestwayofdisposingoftrashisbyburyingitinlandfills.TheproblemisthatinmanycountriestheIandfillshavealreadybeenfilledup,andit'shardtofindplacesto
    startnewones.NoonewantsahugeIandfillanywhereneartheirneighborhood.M:Sowhat'sthesolution?
    J:Well,thereisnoeasysolution.ButmanycitiesaretryingtodomorerecyclingsothattheycanreducetheamountofstuffthatgoesintotheIandfills.
    B
    A:Well,thesunhasneverbeengoodforyou,butit'sreallydangerousnow.Yousee,the
    ozonosphere,whichhelpsprotectusfromthesun'sultravioletrays,hasbeendamagedby
    pollutionintheair.Whentheozonelayergetstoothin,itcancauseanincreaseinskincancer
    andotherproblems.
    W:Butisthereanythingwecandotosolvetheproblem?A:Sure.Oneofthebiggestthreatsto
    theozonelayeriscars—theexhaustgasesfromcars.Thebestwaytosavetheozonelayeristodriveless.Soinmanyplaces,peoplearebeingaskedtocarpool.
    C
    K:Youknow,youalwayshearaboutairpollution,butnotmanypeopleareawareoftheproblemofwaterpollution.
    M:Youmeanintheoceans?
    K:No.Imeanpolluteddrinkingwater.It'saprobleminalmosteverymajorcityintheworld.
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    Almostallourriversandlakes-wherewegetourdrinkingwaterfrom-arebeingpollutedin
    somewaybybusinessesfarms,homes,industries,andothersources.Andeventhoughthewatermostofusdrinkistreated,it'sstillnot100percentpure.
    M:Sowhat'sthesolution?
    productsmorecarefullysothatdangerouschemicalsandbacteriadon'tgetintoourwatersupply.Lesson16
    A
    Andy:Youknow,there'safactoryoutsidetownthat'spumpingchemicalsintotheriver.
    Carla:Howcantheydothat?Isn'tthatagainstthelaw?C:That'sterrible!WhatcanGreenerWorlddo?
    A:Well,onethingtodoaboutitistotalktothemanagement.C:Whatifthatdoesn'twork?
    A:Well,thenanotherwaytostopthemistogetaTVstationtorunastoryonit.A:It'scalledApexIndustries.
    C:Ohno!Myuncleisoneoftheirtopexecutives!B
    Carla:Waitaminute,BeforeGreenerWorlddoesanything,shouldn'twemakesurethatwe've
    gotourfactsstraight?
    Andy:Absolutely.Thebestthingtodoistomonitorthesituationoverthenextseveralweeksto
    seewhatexactlyishappening.
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    C:Howdowedothat?
    A:Well,wecantakepicturesoftheriverandeventakewatersamplestoseehowbadthe
    situationis.
    C:OK.AndmaybeIcouldtalktomyuncleaboutit.A:Oh,no,Idon'tthinkthat'sagoodidea.Notyet,anyway.C:Whynot?
    A:Idon'tthinkwewanttosayanythingtoanyoneuntilwehaveaclearerpictureofwhatisgoingon.Afterwe'vemonitoredthesituationforawhile,thenwecandecidewhetherweneedto
    haveameetingwitharepresentativeC:OK.Lesson17A
    Ken:youknow,I'vealwayswantedtohavemyfortunetold.Lisa:Really?Doyouknowwhereyoucangetitdone?
    K:rmnotsure.Butmaybetherearesomefortunetellerslistedinthephonebook.Let'stakea
    look.
    L:Hmm.Here'sone.YoucouldhaveyourpalmreadbyMadameZarafor$70.K:That'sreallyexpensive.
    L:Whataboutthisone?Youcangetyourfortunetoldoverthephoneforonly$3.75aminute.
    K:That'sreasonable.Comeon.Tryitwithme!
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    B
    F:Fortune-Tellersinternational.ThisisMadameInes.Letmetellyouwhatthefuturewillbring.What'syousign?K:rmaLeo.
    F:Hmm-let'ssee.Well,thisisgoingtobeaninterestingweekforyou.K:Whyisthat?
    F:Itseemsthatyou'rewaitingtohearaboutsomethingimportant,andyoushouldhavegood
    newstowardtheendoftheweek.K:Hmm-Iwonderwhatthat'sabout.
    findthingsboringforawhile,butyoushouldbepatient.K:OK.
    F:Now,onthepersonalside,youwillhavesomelivelyandinterestingdiscussionswithsomeoneyouknowwell.Payattentiontothisfriend'sadvicebecauseitwillturnouttobegoodforyouin
    thelongrun.
    K:OK.Thatdoesn'tsoundtoobad.
    F:If,youwouldliketohearmore,I'llneedyourcreditcardnumber,please.K:Oh.It's89979670072……C
    OnceIstarttakingthisnightcourseontopofmyfull-timejob.Ijustwon'thavetimetospend
    doingchoresandgoingtothesupermarketandallthat.Sormgoingtostartusingthisservice
    aboutonceaweek.FromwhatIhear,it'sveryeasy:Ijustcallthemupandgivet
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    hemalistof
    everythingIneedtohavedone.Andthepersonwhodoesitchecksoutpricesindifferentstoresandhuntsdownbargains,sorIIprobablysavemoneyinthelongrun.
    Lesson18A
    M:Well,Ithinkifyou'rereallyshyitmightbeagoodideatoseeatherapistorsomeonelikethat-youknow,togetsomeprofessionalhelp.Youcan'talwayschangebyyourself.
    W:Orhowaboutgettingoneofthoseself-helpbooksfromthelibrary?rmsuretherearebooksaroundwithlotsofgoodsuggestionsthatyoucantry.
    M:Ithinkthebestthingistojoinaclubanddoactivitieswhereyouhavetomeetandtalkto
    differentpeople.Like,ifyoujoinatheatergroupandworkonputtingonaplay,you'llprobably
    anybody,andwhenyoudon'ttalktoanybody,it'shardtomakefriends.Anyway,mysister
    kind,andtaughtmethatIcouldtalktoanybodyjustbypretendingtobesomeoneelse.
    C
    Howtogetinshapeforsummer
    M:Gettinginshapeforsummercanbeeasy.Justtakeafairlyfastwalkforatleastanhouraday.You'llbesurprisedathowmuchfatyoucanburnoffjustbywalkingeveryday.
    helpyoufocusonwhatyoureallyneedtodoandshowyouthebestkindsofexercisestodoto
    tighterupyourtummyorwhateveritisyouwanttotightenup.
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    M:Ithinkthebestwaytogetinshapeisbyridingabicycletoworkorschool.Andonthe
    weekends,gooutforIongerrides.Itsoundseasy,butactually,agoodlongbikeridecanbeevenbetterforyouthanaworkoutatthegym.
    Lesson19A
    M:So,Linda,whathaveyoubeendoingwithyourself?
    L:Notmuch.Oh,wait!That'snottrue.Itookthisgreatdancingcourselastsemester.
    M:Oh,yeah!Whatkindofdancing?
    L:Welearnedtapdancingandsquaredancing.
    M:Wait.......whtynearthwouldyouwanttolearntapdancingandsquaredancing?Itsoundsexhausting.
    L:Oh,justforfun.Youshouldtrytakingthecourse.You'llseethatyoulearnmorethanjust
    dancing.Youalsolearnhowtobemoreconfidentandhowtointeractbetterwithotherpeople.
    M:Hmm.Ithinkwithallthathoppingaroundrdbetooexhaustedtointeractwithanyone.
    B
    W:So,howdidyouenjoyyourcookingcourse?
    R:Itwasgreat.W:Whatkindsofthingsdidyoulearntocook?R:Well,itwasacourseonvegetariancooking.W:Ididn'tknowyouwereavegetarian.
    R:Oh,I'mnot.Butalotofpeoplearethesedays.SoIthoughtitwouldbeusefulto
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    knowhowtomakesomeinterestingdisheswithoutmeatfortimeswhenIinvitefriendsoverfordinner.
    W:Hmm.Well,Iguessthatmakessense.
    R:Oh,butwelearnedmorethanjustcooking.Theyalsotaughtusallkindsofusefulthingsabout…uh…theealthvalueofdifferentkindsofvegetables,andhowtopreparethemsothatyoudon't
    removeallthevaluablevitaminsandmineralsthattheycontain.W:So…uh…when'dinner?C
    IneveractuallyspentanytimeinthekitchenuntilImovedawayformhomeandgotmyown
    apartment.ThenIhadtolearn-thatis,ifIwantedtoeatsomethingbesidesfastfood!SoI
    learnedtocookjustbygettingsomecookbooksandtryingtherecipesout.Imadealotofreally
    awfulmistakes,and…ugh…ateomeofthosemistakes,butpracticedoesmakeperfect.Nowrmaprettygoodcook,I've
    eventhrownsomedinnerparties.Lesson20A
    Alan:Sowhatwereyoulikeasakid?
    Carol:WhenIwasakid,Iwaskindofrebellious.A:You?Really?Whatwastheturningpoint?C:WhenIgraduatedfromhighschool.
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    A:Whatdoyoumean?
    C:Untilyougraduate,youdon'tunderstandthatlifeisjustBeginning.AfterIfinishedhighschool,IrealizedthatIstillhadalottolearn.
    A:Iknowwhatyoumean.IwasreallyimmaturewhenIwasakid.C:Whatchanged?
    A:IthinkIbecamemorematureafterIgotmyfirstjob.Onceyouhaveajob,youlearntobe
    moreindependent.
    C:That'strue.Wheredidyouwork?A:Inmyfather'sbank.B
    C:AnotherturningpointformewaswhenIgotmydog,Pepper.Iknowthatsoundssilly,butit
    wasreallyimportanttome.A:Whywasthatsoimportant?
    C:Well,Iwasabout11.Irememberthathavingadog-youknow,hewasmine-mademe
    feelreallyresponsibleinafunnykindofway.Hewouldfollowmeeverywhereandwasalways
    waitingformewhenIcamehomefromschool.A:Actually,thatsoundskindofnice.Inevergot
    tohaveadog,butIrememberwhenIgotmyfirstbicycle.Thatwasaveryimportantdayforme.Forthefirsttime,IcouldgooutonmyownandgoasfarasIwantedto.Iusedtopolishthe
    bicycleeverydayandtakereallygoodcareofit.Ofcourse,thatonlylastedafew
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    months,and
    thenIlostinterestinit!Lesson21A
    OnethingthatwasreallyaturningpointformewaswhenIlearnedSpanish.IwasalwayskindofscaredoflearningaforeignIanguage,yetIwasreallyenviousofkidswhocouldspeakanotherIanguage.ButwhenIstartedlearningSpanish,IfoundIwasactuallyprettygoodatit,andthe
    momentIreachedthatbreakthroughstage-youknow,whenyoudiscoveryoucanactually
    thatlearningaforeignIanguagewasn'tanimpossiblethingafterall.NowIcanspeakthree,
    Spanish,Italian,andGerman.AndrmtakingKoreanthisyear.B
    rmatwin,andmytwinbrotherandIhavealwaysbeenveryclose.Wealwaysdideverything
    together,andwewereneverapartforanytimeatall—untilwewere18.Thenwewentto
    differentcollegesindifferenttowns,andthatwasthefirsttimewehadeverreallyhadtocopeonourown.Ithinkitwasgoodinaway,becausewebothbecamemoreconfidentandindependent.Untilthen,IhadalwayshadmybrothertodependonwheneverIranintoaproblem.ButonceIwentawaytocollege,IrealizedIwasactuallycapableofworkingthingsoutonmyown.
    C
    IguessIwasalwaysprettyshyinschool,andIdidn'tsharealotofthingswithpeople—notevenwithmyparents.ThenonetimeitwasAwardsDayatschool.Ididn'tthinkIwasgettingany
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    prizesoranythingandneitherdidmyparents.SowewereallprettysurprisedwhentheprincipalannouncedthatIwasthetopstudentinmyclass.Afterward,Ididn'tthinktoomuchaboutit,
    butthenpeoplesuddenlystartedtreatingmedifferently.Youknow,Ithinksomeofthekidsin
    schoolstartedlookinguptome,andIbecamealotmoreoutgoingafterthat.Lesson22A
    Peter:rmthinkingofgoingbacktoschooltogetanotherdegree.It'ssohardtofindajobwithadegreeinliterature.
    Kay:Yeah,Iknowwhatyoumean.
    P:Ishouldhavestudiedsomethingmorepractical.Ifrdbeenmoresensible,Iwouldhave
    majoredineconomics.
    K:Whydidyoumajorinliterature?
    P:Idon'tknow!Ishouldhavelistenedtomymother.Shewantedmetomajorinbusiness.
    K:Oh?Whatdoesshedo?
    P:Mom?She'saliteratureprofessor.B
    K:IguessIcouldhavemadebetteruseofmytimeincollege,too.P:Howdoyoumean?
    K:Oh,Ispenttoomuchtimestudying.Ishouldhavetakenpartinmoreextracurricularactivities—youknow,likejoiningthedramaclubortheswimmingteamorsomethinglikethat.Ifrd
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    enjoyedmyselfmore,Iwouldhavemadealotmorefriends.
    P:Yeah,butdidn'tyougetincrediblegradesincollege?Youmightnothavedonesowellifyou'dspentyourtimedoingalotofotherthings.
    K:Oh,Iknowlotsofpeoplewhostudiedhardanddidwell-butplayedhardtoo-andleft
    collegewithfouryearsofterrificmemories.IreallyregretthatIdidn'tdothat.Imissedout
    entirely.C
    IalwaysregretthatIdidn'ttaketypinginhighschool.Iwasstupid,really.OnceIgottocollege.IdiscoveredIhadtotypeallmyassignments,andIsortoftaughtmyselftyping.ButIcan'ttype
    halfaswellasfriendsofminewhotooktypinginhighschoolittakesmetwiceaslongtotype
    anythingasittakesthem.D
    Ifrdhadachoice,IwouldhavelearnedtoplaytheguitarwhenIwasakid.Myparentsmademestudythepiano,andIonlystudiedclassicalmusic.Ilovethepiano,butit'snotverypractical.I
    mean,youcan'ttakeapianowithyoutoaparty.ButIloveitatapartywhensomeonebringsa
    guitarandtheycanplaysongsandeveryonesingsalong.IwishIcoulddothat.Lesson23A
    Jackie:YouaskedBethtobeherearoundseveno'clock,didn'tyou?
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    Bill:Yes.Whattimeisitnow?
    Jackie:It'snearlyaquartertoeight.Iwonderwhathappened.
    Bill:Hmm.Shemighthaveforgottenthetime.Whydon'tIcallandseeifshe'sonherway?
    (Afewminuteslater
    Bill:Igotheransweringmachine,soIguessshemusthaveleftalready.Jackie:Ihopeshedidn'thaveaproblemontheroad.Hercarcouldhavebrokendownor
    something.
    Bill:Ofcourseshemayhavesimplyforgottenourinvitationanddonesomethingelsetoday.
    Jackie:No,shecouldn'thaveforgotten.Italkedtoheronlyyesterday.Let'sjuststartwithouther.
    B
    Beth:Hey,guys.Sorryrmlate.Ihadanemergency.Jackie:Oh.NothingseriousIhope.Beth:Well,kindof.ItwasSally.
    Jackie:Sally,yourdog?Whathappened?
    Beth:Well,Iwasjustabouttoleavewhenshestartedactingstrange.Thenshejustpassedout.
    Jackie:Oh,mygosh.
    Beth:Ipanicked.Ithoughtshehaddiedatfirst.Ihadtorushhertothevet.Jackie:ButissheOK?She'ssocute.Ihopeshe'sallright.
    Beth:Yeah,she'sgoingtobefine.Thevetsaiditwassomekindofvirus.Soheg
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    aveheran
    injection,andIhadtoleaveherwithhim.I'llgobylaterandpickherup.Oh,butguesswhat!
    Jackie:What?
    Beth:She'sgoingtohavepuppies?
    Bill:Congratulations!You'regoingtobeagrandmother!Jackie:Veryfunny,Bill!Beth:Yeah,Bill.Veryfunny!Lesson24A
    Well,asforasrmconcerned,PrincessDianahastobeoneofthemostimportantpublicfigures
    inrecenthistory.Herdeathwassuchatragedy.Whileshewasliving,sheusedherstatustomaketheworldabetterplace.Imean,shecouldhavejustsatbackandhadafabulouslife,butshetackledproblemslikeAIDSandlandminesandreally
    broughtthemtopeople'sattention.That'swhyIfeelshewassuchanimportantfigure.
    B
    AndtheWindowssoftwarethatMicrosoftdevelopedwasreallyaturningpointinthe
    A
    A:Work?Inthefuture?Well,Ithinkunemploymentisgoingtokeepgettingworse.
    A:SoIguesspeoplewillfindithardtogetagoodjobuniesstheyhaveexcellentqualifications.
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    B:Personally,Iwouldgetsomuchmoredone.Andwithe-mail,faxes,andconferencecallsyou
    canstillkeepintouchwitheveryoneyouneedto.
    A:Well,I'dcertainlyenjoyit,butIdon'tknowifrdgetmoredoneornot.rmafraidImightjust
    turnontheTVandzoneout!B
    A:Asfarastransportationisconcerned,Ithinkthere'regoingtobehugechangesintheway
    peopleusecars.They'llprobablyhavemadelawsaboutwhatkindofcaryoucanownandwhenyoucanuseit.
    B:AndIbetit'llbeimpossibleforpeopletousecarswhenevertheylike.There'lljustbetoo
    manyofthemontheroads.
    A:Exactly.Peoplewillhavetorelyonothermodesoftransportation-especiallytrains.
    B:Whydoyousaythat?
    A:Well,wewon'tbeabletousecars,andairportstakeuptoomuchspace.Withthesupplyof
    landforairportsshrinkingaroundtheworld,therearegoingtobefewerairportsandfewer
    planeflights.Thatleavestrains.
    B:Huh.Soyouthinktherewillbemoreefficienttrainsystemsbetweencities.A:Sure.Theremayevenbetrainsgoingundertheoceanstoconnectthemajorcontinents.
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    B:Undertheoceans?Getoutofhere!Igetnervousenoughflyingonaplane.C
    A:Howdoyouthinkthateducationisgoingtochangeinthefuture?
    B:Ithinkkidsaregoingtohavetostayinschooluntilthey'reolder-maybeuntilthey're20or
    21.A:Why?
    B:Well,onereasonisthattheresimplywon'tbeenoughjobsforeveryone,soitwillbenecessarytokeepkidsinschooIIonger.
    A:Hmm.Ithinkthattheywillhavefoundawayforustolearnwithoutteachers.Therewillbe
    B:Areyousayingthatourteachersweren'tanyfun?A:Well......OMaybesomeofthemwerefun.Lesson26A
    Maybethebiggestchallengeformeislisteningtopeopletalkabouttheirproblemsallday.Attheendoftheday,I'musuallyprettywornout.Attimes,itcanbedepressingaswell.Ontheother
    hand,Idoseepatientsmakingrealprogress.It'sgreattoseesomeonereallyturntheirlife
    aroundandgetontopofaproblemthattheyneverthoughttheycoulddealwith.B
    differentpeople.OneofthethingsIfindmostrewardingisseeingkidsdevelopconfideneeand
    asenseofself-worth.It'sespeciallygreattoseethathappeninakidwhostarted
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    outthesummerwithlowself-esteem.
    C
    Grandfather:Happybirthday,Alison.Sohowdoesitfeeltobe21?
    Alison:Kindofstrange.Isuddenlyfeelalittleanxious,likermnotmovingaheadfastenough.
    A:Oh,I'vemanagedtogetgoodgradesinallmycourses,butIstillhaven'tbeenabletodecideonacareer.
    G:Well,whatdoyouhopeyou'llhaveachievedbythetimeyou're30?
    A:Foronething,IhoperIIhaveseenmoreoftheworld.Butmoreimportantthanthat,I'dliketohavemadeagoodstartonmycareerbythen.
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