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Ishow2018高级班文本3.0目录
一.
人物BobBranson人物AndreaJames找室友
工作amusementparkinternlandscapingjob

workingasatutor

二.
三.
四.
五.
inarestaurantforamarketingcompany
六.
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
七.
八.

九.
丢钱包
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)
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十.
十一.
十二.
十三.

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十四.
GreenerWorld十五.
垃圾填埋场,臭氧层
十六.
化工厂倾倒废弃物,找证据十七.
算命十八.
克服害羞
十九.
舞蹈课,厨艺课
二十.
转折点(工作后,有狗了,有自行车)二十一.
转折点(学语言,获奖)二十二.
后悔专业选择、大学生活二十三.
迟到,狗生娃二十四.
戴安娜,比尔盖茨二十五.
在家中工作,交通形势二十六.
心理医生,露营顾问
Lesson1A
A:Doyouhaveadatefortheparty?
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yet
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B:Actually,Idon't.Doyouthinkyoucouldhelpmefindone?
A:Hmm,whatkindofguysdoyoulike?B:Oh,Ilikeguyswhoaren'ttooseriousandwhohavea

goodsenseofhumor.Youknow,likeyou.
A:Ok,Uh,whatelse?
B:Well,I'dprefersomeoneIhavesomethingincommonwith-
whoIcantalktoeasily.A:IthinkIknowjusttheguyforyou.BobBranson.Doyouknowhim.?B:No,Idon'tthinkso.
A:well,letmearrangeforyoutomeethim,,andyoucantellmewhatyouthink.B
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Chris:So,what'stheVerdict?WhatdidyouthinkofBob?
Kim:Well,IwasworriedatfirstespeciallywhenIsawthathewearsnotonebuttwoearrings,I

thoughthemightturnouttobeoneofthoseguyswhoareintoheavyrockmusicandstufflike

that.YouknowwhatImean?

Chris:Buthe'sjustlikearegularkindofguy,right?

Kim:Yeah,wegotalongreallywell!Chris:Ijustknewyou'dlikehim.


Kim:Yeah,Ido,andhe'sreallyfunny.Hehadmelaughinghystericallyduringdinner.Ithinkthe

peoplesittingnexttousintherestaurantthoughtwewerecrazy.

Chris:So,areyoutwogoingtogetto
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getheragain?

Kim:Definitely,infact,we'regoingtoaconcerttomorrownight.Chris:That'sgreat.Lesson2A
A:So,haveyouseenAndrealately?
B:Yeah,Iseeherprettyoften.Weworktogetheratacafélatté.
A:How'sshedoing,I'vebeenmeaningtocallher.B:Well,tobehonest!I'vealwaysthoughtshe'salittledifficult.Butthesedays,Ifindherimpossible.
A:Whatdoyoumean?
B:Oh,youknowhowsheis.Shehasstrongideas
abouteverything.AndIfyoudon'tagree
Withher,sheletsyouknowwhatshethinksofyou.A:Yes,that'strue.Butthat'swhyweloveher,
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right?
B:Yeah,Iguessso.Butshe'schangedalotsinceshestartedcollege.Shetalkedaboutherselfallthetimeandshealwaysmanagestomentionhowgoodsheisateverythingshedoes.
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:UrUr,heinvitedmefordinnerlastSaturday,whatafeast!
B:Yeah,he'sagreatcooktoo.
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A:AfterdinnerIofferedtohelpcleanup,buthetoldmenottoworryaboutit.Hesaidhe'dtakecareofitinthemorning.Hewaslike,it'snothing,nobigdeal.
B:Yup,thatsoundslikeJames.C
A:Haveyoumetthenewapartmentmanager?

B:Mr.Johnson?Hmm.Yeah,Imethimlastweek.He'salittlestrange.

A:Yeah,heis.I'mnotsureIlikehim.He'shardtopredict.Sometimeshe'spretty
cheerfulandtalk
active,andthe
nextdayhedoesn'tevensayhello.Ithinkhemusthavepersonalproblemsorsomething.

B:Ithinkyou'reright.Andhaveyounoticedthathalfthetimewhenhesayshe'sgoingto3something,heneveractuallydoesit?Hetoldmethreeti
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meshe'dcometofixthelightinmykitchen,

andhestillhasn'tdoneit.Lesson3A
Dave:Hello?

Jim:Hi.Myname'sJimHunt.I'mcallingabouttheadforaroommate.Dave:Oh,right.


Jim:Areyoustilllookingforsomeone?

Dave:Yes,weare.

Jim:Oh,good.I'mreallyinterested.Dave:Well,therearefourofus,andit'safairlysmallhouse,sowewantsomeonewho'seasytogetalongwith.Jim:I'mprettyeasygoing.


Dave:Great!SocanIaskyouafewf
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airlystraightforwardquestionsaboutyourself?

Jim:Noproblem.Ilikeitwhenpeoplearedirect.B
D:Whatdoyoudo,Jim?


J:Oh,well,I'vehadalotofdifferentjobs,butI'mnotworkingrightnow.

J:Yeah,Igotfiredfrommylastjobaboutsixmonthsago,soI'vebeenlookingforsomethingelse.Ihaven'tbeenveryluckysofar.

D:Uh-huh.Well,therenthereis$1,200amonthuh,that's$300amonthforeachperson
J:Oh,Uh.D:Willyouhaveenoughmoneytopaytherenteverymonth?

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J:Yeah,IprobablywillifIcanfindajob.

D:Yeah.Uh,look,whereareyoulivingnow?

J:Well,I'vebeenstayingwithafriendforthepastcoupleofweeks.D:Uh-huh.


J:Yeah,buthe'saskedmetoleavebyFriday,soIreallyneedtofindaplacetolive.I'vehadto
movefourtimesinthepastyearand,well

D:Listen,Jim.Iappreciateyourtellingmeaboutyourself.Ilikeitwhenpeoplearehonestwith

me.Anyway,Ihavetotalktomyotherroommatesaboutthis,andI'llgiveyouacalltomorrowtoletyouknowwhatwedecide.Whydon'tyougivemeyournumber?

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J:Sure,it'stwo,two,threeLesson4A
Tracy:Goodnews!I'vefoundasummerjob!

Mark:That'sgreat!Anythinginteresting?

T:Yes,workingatanamusementpark.Doesn'tthatsoundfantastic?M:Sure,itdoes.


T:So,haveyoufoundanything?M:Nothing

yet,butI'vegotacoupleofleads.Oneisworkingasaninternforarecordcompanymostlyansweringphones.OrIcangetalandscapingjobagain.

T:Beinganinternsoundsmoreinterestingthanlandscaping.Andit'sproba
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blynotashard!

M:Yeah,butalandscaperearnsmoremoneythananintern.Andyougetagreattan!B
M:Sowhatwillyoubedoingattheamusementpark,exactly?


T:Actually,I'llhavetwojobs.First,I'llbeworkingataplacecalledChildren'sWorld.Theyhaveall

kindsofinterestinggamesandeducationalactivitiesforyoungkids.

IhavetogotoatrainingprogramforthreedaysbeforeIstarttofindouthoweverythingworks.

M:Threedays?Wow,theequipmentmustbeprettyhigh-tech!
T:Oh,itisalotofcomputersandinterestingdevices.It'sjustthekind
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ofstuffthatkidslove.

M:Well,itsoundsliketheperfectjobforyou.Iknow
howmuchyoulovekids.Sowhat'syourotherjob?

T:Well.I'llalsobeoneofthepeoplewhowalksaround
theparkgreetingpeople.

M:Doyoumeanyou'llhavetodressupinacostume?

T:Yes,asacartooncharacter!Iknow,Iknow.Itsounds
silly.Andit'scertainlynotasrewardingasworkinginChildren'sWorld,butit'spartofthejob.Lesson5A
Woman:Sowhereareyouworkingthissummer,Carlos?


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Carlos:I'mworkingasatutor.inalearningcenterforkids.

W:Interesting.Whatkindsofthingsdothekidsdothere?
C:Theyworkonsubjectstheyneedhelpin,uh,mainly.mathandEnglish.W:Isyourjobhard?


C:No,notatall.Thekidsworkoncomputersmostofthetime.Wehavetohelpthemgetstartedandwhentheyrunintoproblems.

W:Doyouenjoyit?

C:Oh,yes.Workingwithkidsissomuchmorefunthanworkingwithadults.AndIgettochoosemyownhours.AslongasIworkeighthoursaday,Icancomeinatanytimefrom8A.M.TO9P.M.W:Luckyyou!B
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Woman:Paul,didyoufindasummerjob,yet?

Paul:Yeah,I'mworkinginarestaurant.

W:Oh,how'sitgoing?

P:Oh,themoney'snotbad.

W:Whatareyoudoing?Areyouwaitingtables?

P:Iwish!No.I'mworkinginthekitchen.Icutupstuffforthechefvegetablesandmeatand


things.Ialsowashthedishes.W:Oh,yuck.


P:Yeah.It'sprettyhardwork.Ididn'trealizehowhotitisinarestaurantkitchenuntilItookthis

job.W:Sowhydon'tyouquit?

P:I'dloveto,butIneedthemoney.

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C
Man:Sowhatkindofjobdidyoufindforthesummer?

Julia:I'mworkingforamarketingcompany.I'mdoingtelephonemarketing.

M:Oh,soyou'reoneofthosepeoplewhodrivesmecrazybycallingmeupandtryingto
persuademetobuysomethingthatIhaveabsolutelynoneedfor.J:Exactly.


M:Doyoulikeit?

J:Believeitornot,Ido.It'smostlyabunchofstudentsworkingthere,andwehavealotoffun

whenwe'renotmakingcalls.It'sreallyeasy,too,sincewejusthavetoreadfromascript.

M:Areyoudoingthisfulltime?
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J:Yes,butIworkfromtwointheafternoonuntilelevenatnight,soIgettosleepaslateasIwanttointhemorning.


Lesson6A
Jack:Hi,Rod.ThisisJack.Rod:Oh,hi,Jack.What'sup?


J:I'mgoingtomybestfriend'sweddingthisweekend.I'dlovetovideotapeit.WouldyoumindifIborrowedyouvideocamera?

R:Um,yeah.That'sOK,Iguess.Idon'tthinkI'llneeditforanything.J:Thanksamillion.


R:Sure.Haveyouusedavideocamerabefore?It'sprettyeasy.

J:Yeah,acoupleoftimes.Woulditb
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eOKifIpickedituponFridaynight?

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.

J:Thanksalot.I'llcomebyandpickituptonight.A:That'sfine.C
R:RoseRizzo.

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J:Hi,Rose.ThisisJack.R:Oh,hello.Howareyou?


J:Prettygood,thanks.Listen,thereasonI'mcallingisIhaveareallybigfavortoaskyou.R:Yes?


J:RememberItoldyouaboutthatfriendofminewho'sgettingmarriedtoawomanhemetinBarcelona?


R:Yeah,Iremember.And?

J:Well,thewedding'sthisSaturdayafternoon,andit'soutinthecountryaboutanhour's


drivefromhereandIwaswonderingifIcouldborrowyourcarfortheafternoontogetthere.R:Gee,Jack,I'dreallylovetohelpyouout,butI'mgoingtobeneedingmycarallweeken
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d.
I'vegotafriendcominginfromoutoftown,andIpromisedtoshowherthesights.

J:Oh,OK.Iunderstand.Anyway,howarethings?Ihaven'tseenyouforages.

R:Oh,prettygood.Lesson7A
Amy:Hello?

Jeff:Hello.MayIspeaktoSophia,please?

A:I'msorry,she'snotinrightnow.Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage?

J:Yes,please.ThisisJeff.WouldyoutellherthatTonyishavingapartyonSaturday?A:Un-huh.


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J:Andwouldyouaskherifshe'dliketogowithme?

A:Allright,Peter.I'llgiveherthemessage.

J:No,thisisJeff,notPeter.A:Oh,I'msorry.


J:Bytheway,who'sPeter?B
Sophia:Hi!I'mhome!A:Oh,hi.



S:Didanyonecall?

A:Uh-huh.YouroldfriendPetercalledafewhoursago.He'sgoingtobeintownonSaturdayandwantstogettogetherwithyouSaturdaynight.Hesaidto
callhim.

S:Oh,super!Ihaven'tseenPeterin
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almostayear.Anyothercalls?

A:Uh,yeah.Jeffcalled.HewantstoknowifyouwanttogotoTony'spartywithhim.

S:Oh.WhenisTony'sparty?A:OnSaturday.


S:Oh,perfect.That'sthesamenightI'mgoingtogettogetherwithPeter,soIhaveanexcusenottogo.EvenifIweren'tgoingoutwithPeter,Iwouldn'tgoanywherewithJeff.Oh,he'ssuchapain!


A:Oh,hedidn'tsoundsobad.Hesoundedkindofsweet.
S:Yeah,yeah,Iguessheis.It'sjustthatIdon't

wanttogooutwithhimandhejustdoesn'tseemtogetthemessage.Do
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meafavor.Amy,If

hecallsagain,couldyoujusttellhimI'mnothome?A:Hmm.OK.Lesson8A
J:Whatanawfulstory!AcouplewassailingtheiryachtfromHawaiitoMexico.Whiletheywere

crossingthePacific,theirboathitawhaleandsank!

Anne:Isthattrue?Whathappenedtothewhale?

J:Itdoesn'tsay!Ohandhere'sanotherone.AguyinLosAngleswasrobbingabank.Butashe

wasescaping,hegotcaughtintherevolvingdoor.


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A:Iguessitwashisfirstbankrobbery!

J:Yeah.Ohandlistentothis.Someguygotlockedoutofhishouse,sohetriedtogetinthroughthechimney.

A:Don'ttellme!Hegotstuckinthechimney!

J:Exactly.Andhewasstilltryingtogetouttwodayslaterwhenthepolicerescuedhim.B
AmanwhoconsideredhimselfasnakecharmerwasstrangledtodeathonSundaybyathree-and-a-half-meterboa
constrictorinatowninThailand.Itseemsthatthemanrushedto
seethegiantsnakeafterfriendstoldhimtheserpentwas
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seenbesideoneofthetown'smainroads.Thesnakecharmerputitaroundhisneck;whilehe

andhisfriendswere
walkinghome,thesnakestrangledhimtodeath.C
EarlyTuesdaymorninginCalifornia,twopoliceofficerswhowerepursuingacarthiefdownHollywoodBoulevardinahigh-speedchasewererescuedbythethief.Duringthechase,theofficers'
caroverturnedandfellintoashallowriver.Theofficerscouldn'tgetoutofthecar,whichwas

rapidlyfillingupwithwater.Thethiefwentbacktothesceneof

theaccidentandhelpedrescuetheofficers.TheHollywoodPoliceDepartmenthasdecidedto

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dropchargesagainstthethiefforsavingtheofficers'lives.Lesson9A
Brian:Someonestolemywalletlastnight!


Kate:Ohno!Whathappened?

B:Well,Iwasworkingout,andIhadputmystuffinmylocker,justlikeIalwaysdo.WhenIcameback,someonehadstolenmywallet.IguessI'dforgottentolockthelocker.

K:I'msorry.That'sterrible!Didyoulosemuchmoney?

B:Onlyabout$20.ButIlostmycreditcardandmydriver'slicense.Whatapain!B
K:Hmm.ThatremindsmeofwhenIhad
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mypursestolenlastyear.B:Really?Whathappened?


K:Well,itwaswhenIwasinBelgium.Iwasonmywaytotheairport,soIwasstandingonthe
sideoftheroadwithmybags,tryingtofigureoutthebusschedule.Anyway,thisbunchofguys

camebyandaskediftheycouldhelpme.TheyspokeverybrokenEnglish,andIcouldn'treally

understandwhattheyweresaying.Ireallyjustwantedthemtoleavemealone.Finally,

theyleftandwhenIlookeddown,Irealizedmypursehaddisappeared.Ithadmywalletinitwithallmytraveler'schecksandmymoneyandmycreditcard.Well,luckily,Ihadputmyairlineticketandmypassportinoneofmy
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carry-onbags.

B:Howawful!Sowhatdidyoudo?

K:Well,firstIscreamedatthetopofmylungsand
triedtorunaftertheguysbuttheywerelonggone.ThenthissoundsreallycornyIdidjustwhatIhad
seenpeopledoonTV:Icalledmycreditcardcompany.

B:Weretheyhelpful?

K:Theywerelifesavers!Innotimeatall,they'dgivenmenewtraveler'schecksandanewcredit

card,andsentmeonmyway.

Lesson10A
A:Itreallyupsetsmewhentaxidriver
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sdrivesofast.I'malwaysterrifiedofhavinganaccident.

B:Thatdoesn'treallybotherme.IliketogetwhereI'mgoingquickly.ButIcan'tstanditwhen

theyhavetheirradiosturnedupallthewayfullblast.Youcan'tevenhearyourselfthink!B
A:Ihateitwhenpeopletaketheirdogsintoaparkandletthemmakemessesallovertheplace.It'ssoirresponsible!


B:Youknowwhatbothersme?Ihateitwhentheygooutandleavetheirdogathome,barkingallday.C
A:Ican'tstanditwhentheyshowthesamecommercialtwiceinarow.Whyd
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otheydothat?Itdrivesmecrazy!


B:Thethingthatbothersmethemostiswhentheyinterruptaballgameatthemostexciting

momenttoshowsomestupidcommercial.D
A:Itreallyupsetsmewhenstoreclerkspretendtheyhaven'tnoticedyouandjuststandaround
chattingtoeachother.It'ssorude.


B:Yeah.Orontheotherhand,theygiveyouthehardsell,andtrytogetyoutobuysomething
youdon'treallywant.Lesson11A
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Clerk:CanIhelpyou?

Helen:Yes,I'dliketoreturnthisjacket.

C:Istheresomethingthematterwithit?

H:Yes.Ididn'tnoticewhenIboughtit,butthereareafewproblems.First,ithasatearinthelining.

C:Hmm,actually,it'storninseveralplaces.

H:Andsomeofthebuttonsareveryloose,thisonecameoff,infact.Andthere'sastainonthecollar.

C:I'mreallysorryaboutthis.Wouldyouliketoexchangeitforanotherone?

H:Well,tobehonest,Idon'tthinkt
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hisjacketisverywellmade.I'drathergetarefund.

C:Iunderstand.Doyouhavethereceipt?BW:Hi.C:Yes?


W:IwonderifyoucouldtakealookattheseshoesIboughthere.They'reprettynew,butthey

seemtobefallingapart.

C:Hmm.Letmesee.Yes,thisdoesn'tlookright.Thestitchingiscomingout.Howlongdidyou

sayyou'vehadthem?

W:Onlyaboutamonth.Here'sthereceipt.C:Hmm
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yes.Well,letmeexchangetheseforyo

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u.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,didyoucheckthewashinginstructions?

M:Ummaybenot.

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C:Well,youseehereonthislabel?Itsays,Washincoldwateronly.M:Um-hmm.


C:SoI'mreallysorry,butsinceyoudidn'tfollowthewashinginstructions,Ican'treallydo

anythingforyou.Lesson12A
A:Hello,Mr.Smith?Iwaswonderingifyoucould,uh,changethelightbulboutfront?Itwentoutagain.

B:Look,whyareyoubotheringmenow?It'sstilllightoutsideanditwillbeforanotherfivehours.A:Well,Irealizethat,butitwasdarklastnight,andIwasfumblingwithmykeys,andI'mheadedoutnow,and

B:Miss,itjustrained.It'sverywet.
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It'sdangeroustoworkwithelectricitywhenit'swetoutside.A:Oh,I


Idon'twanttoendangeryou.It'sjustthatI'llbecominghomelatetonightandIjustwanttomake


B:Iwouldlovetohelpyoumiss,butsomebodyborrowedmyladder.Idon'thavealadder.

A:Well,youknow,Ihaveachair!Ifyou'djustgivemealightbulb,Iwouldn'tminddoingitmyself.OK?

B:Oh,oh.Oh!OK.Here.Takealightbulbfromoneofmylamps

A:Oh,no,youdon'thavetodothat!B:
mypleasure.A:Oh!Thankyou!
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soyouknowitworks.No,please.It's


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B
A:Uh,excuseme.Mr.Smith?B:Yeah?


A:Uh,Iwaswonderingifyoucoulddosomethingaboutmynext-doorneighbor'sdog?It'sbeenbarkingandandkeepingkeeping


B:Hey!Fishgottaswim,birdsgottafly,dogsgotta……A:DogsB:That'snature'sway.A:Dogs



yes,buttheydon'thavetobarkallnight!Thisisthreenightsinarow……

B:Oh!Wait!Wait!Haveyoutriedearplugs?

A:I'vetriedearplugs.Theydon't

B:Haveyouseenthesizeofthatdog?
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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……

B:Well,complaintothepostoffice.
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A:Mr.Smith!Ithinkthatit'syourjobtotakecareofthis!

B:Mrs.Taylor,whydoyouneedyourmailearly?Takemyadvice.Justrelax,putyourfeetup,andwatchalittleTV,OK?

A:I'msorry,Mr.Smith.Ithinkthatyoushoulddosomethingaboutthis.Now!
B:OK,Mrs.Taylor.I'llgodowntothepostofficeandspeaktosomeonetomorrow.Lesson13A
OnethingthatIneverreallygotusedtowhenIwastravelinginAsiawastheway
peoplemakenoisewhentheydrinksoup.Ithinkit'sbecausetheywanttosho
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wthatthey're

reallyenjoyingtheirfoodsotheymakealoudslurpingnoise.Italwaysbotheredme.Iguessit's

becausemyparentsspentyearswhenIwasakidtellingmenottomakenoisewhileIwaseating.B
WhenIlivedinSpain,Iwassurprisedathowlatepeopleeatintheevening.Whenyou'reinvitedtodinner,youareaskedtocomearoundnineo'clockandyouusuallydon'tstartdinneruntilten.Andpeoplestayterriblylatesometimesuntiltwointhemorningor


evenlater.Ifounditdifficult.Howdoesonegetupandgotoworkorschoolthenextdayafter

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eatinganddrinkinguntilthreeinthemorning?C
IlivedintheMiddleEastforawhile,andwhenIwentout,Ihadtoobeythelocalcustomof


wearingsomethingovermyheadandwearingadressthatcoveredmywholebody.Atfirst,I

founditarealnuisance,butafterawhile,Igotusedtoitandevenstartedtolikeit.Youfeel
reallysecure,andalsoyoudon'thavetoworryaboutwhattowearallthetime.Lesson14A
Andy:Excuseme.WouldyouliketomakeacontributiontoGreenerWorld?
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Carla:Sure.Whatareyouworkingonrightnow?

A:Well,we'redevelopingeducationalprogramsforschools.Wewanttoshowchildrenhowthe

oceansarebeingpollutedbyindustrialwaste.Andwewanttotellthemabouthowfishsupplieshavebeendepletedthroughoverfishing.

C:Ithinkwhatyou'redoingisterrific.IwishIcoulddomoretohelp.A:So,haveyoueverthoughtaboutbecomingamemberofGreenerWorld?


C:No,buttellmealittlemoreaboutit.B
A:We'vebeenactiveinthisareaforalmostfiveyearsnow.Areyouawareofsomeofourother
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localprojects?

C:No,Idon'tthinkIam.

A:Well,oneofthethingswe'vebeendoingisplantingtrees.Wehaveagroupofvolunteers

involvedinseveraltree-plantingprojectsindifferentpartsofthecity.We'retryingtogetasmanytreesplantedaspossibletohelpcleantheairandalsotohelplowerthetemperatureduringthesummer.

C:Thatsoundssmart.

A:Uh-huh.We'vealsoplacedover50recyclingbinsaroundthecitysothatpeoplecandropoff

thingsforrecyclingcans,bottles,plasticbags,andnewspapers.Lastyearweraisedover

$100,000throughrecycling.

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C:That'sfantastic.I'dlovetogetinvolvedinGreenerWorld.WheredoIsign?Lesson15A
J:Youknow,I'vebeenreadingalotabouttheproblemoflandfillsanditreallyhasmeworried.M:Why?

J:Well,itseemsthattheeasiestwayofdisposingoftrashisbyburyingitinlandfills.Theproblemisthatinmanycountriesthelandfillshavealreadybeenfilledup,andit'shardtofindplacesto

startnewones.Noonewantsahugelandfillanywhereneartheirneighborhood.

M:Sowhat'sthesolution?

J:Well,thereisnoeasysolution.Butmanycitiesaretryingtodomorerec
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yclingsothattheycanreducetheamountofstuffthatgoesintothelandfills.B
W:Ican'tbelieveit'sbecomedangeroustogetasuntan.Whatisthisworldcomingto?


A:Well,thesunhasneverbeengoodforyou,butit'sreallydangerousnow.Yousee,the

ozonosphere,whichhelpsprotectusfromthesun'sultravioletrays,hasbeendamagedby
pollutionintheair.Whentheozonelayergetstoothin,itcancauseanincreaseinskincancerandotherproblems.


W:Butisthereanythingwecandotosolvetheproblem?

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A:Sure.Oneofthebiggestthreatsto

theozonelayeriscarstheexhaustgasesfromcars.Thebestwaytosavetheozonelayeristodriveless.Soinmanyplaces,peoplearebeingaskedtocarpool.C
K:Youknow,youalwayshearaboutairpollution,butnotmanypeopleareawareoftheproblemofwaterpollution.


M:Youmeanintheoceans?

K:No.Imeanpolluteddrinkingwater.It'saprobleminalmosteverymajorcityintheworld.

Almostallourriversandlakeswherewegetourdrinkingwaterfromarebeingpollutedin

somewaybybusinessesfarms,homes,ind
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ustries,andothersources.Andeventhoughthewatermostofusdrinkistreated,it'sstillnot100percentpure.M:Sowhat'sthesolution?


K:Well,it'sacomplicatedproblemtosolve,butbasicallywhat'sinvolvedistreatingallwaste

productsmorecarefullysothatdangerouschemicalsandbacteriadon'tgetintoourwatersupply.Lesson16A
Andy:Youknow,there'safactoryoutsidetownthat'spumpingchemicalsintotheriver.

Carla:Howcantheydothat?Isn'tthatagainstthelaw?

A:Yes,itis.Butalotofcompaniesignorethoselaws.

C:That'sterrible!WhatcanGreenerWor
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lddo?

A:Well,onethingtodoaboutitistotalktothemanagement.

C:Whatifthatdoesn'twork?

A:Well,thenanotherwaytostopthemistogetaTVstationtorunastoryonit.

C:Yes!Companieshatebadpublicity.Bytheway,what'sthenameofthiscompany?

A:It'scalledApexIndustries.

C:Ohno!Myuncleisoneoftheirtopexecutives!B
Carla:Waitaminute,BeforeGreenerWorlddoesanything,shouldn'twemakesurethatwe've


gotourfactsstraight?

Andy:Absolutely.Thebestthingtodo
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istomonitorthesituationoverthenextseveralweeksto

seewhatexactlyishappening.C:Howdowedothat?


A:Well,wecantakepicturesoftheriverandeventakewatersamplestoseehowbadthesituationis.


C:OK.AndmaybeIcouldtalktomyuncleaboutit.

A:Oh,no,Idon'tthinkthat'sagoodidea.Notyet,anyway.C:Whynot?


A:Idon'tthinkwewanttosayanythingtoanyoneuntilwehaveaclearerpictureofwhatisgoingon.Afterwe'vemonitoredthesituationforawhile,thenwecandecidewhetherweneedto

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haveameetingwitharepresentativeofthecompanytotellthemwhatwe'vediscovered.OK,Carla?C:OK.Lesson17A
Ken:youknow,I'vealwayswantedtohavemyfortunetold.
Lisa:Really?Doyouknowwhereyoucangetitdone?

K:I'mnotsure.Butmaybetherearesomefortunetellerslistedinthephonebook.Let'stakealook.


L:Hmm.Here'sone.YoucouldhaveyourpalmreadbyMadameZarafor$70.K:That'sreallyexpensive.


L:Whataboutthisone?Youcangetyo
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urfortunetoldoverthephoneforonly$3.75aminute.

K:That'sreasonable.Comeon.Tryitwithme!B
F:Fortune-Tellersinternational.ThisisMadameInes.Letmetellyouwhatthefuturewillbring.What'syousign?K:I'maLeo.F:Hmm
ninterestingweekforyou.K:Whyisthat?



let'ssee.Well,thisisgoingtobea

F:Itseemsthatyou'rewaitingtohearaboutsomethingimportant,andyoushouldhavegood

newstowardtheendoftheweek.

K:HmmIwonderwhatthat'sabout.

F:Butyoursituationatworkoratsc
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