M: Have you noticed the price of meat? It’s gone up again.
W: I know. That’s why I’m busying some fish. I thought it was just this store, but the situation is the same everywhere. Text 5
M: What’s the terrible smell?
W: Oh, I forgot about the chicken! Look! It must be burning! M: Well, we can’t eat that for dinner. Text 6
W: I finished my last exam this morning, and I finished my two term papes. I finally feel I can see the light. M: Great. I’ve got two tickets for the new modern art exhibition downtown. The exhibition was in New York last summer and in Chicago after that. And next week it goes to Los Angeles. Do you want to go with me? W: Why not? Text 7
W: Hi, Kurt. It’s been a long time since I last saw you. Don’t you live in the dorm any more?
M: No, I moved to the Oak Greek apartments. I’m sharing a unit with three other people, one from Brazil, one from Japan, and one from Hong Kong.
W: Then how are you getting along with your roommates?
M. Fine, at least up to now. They all share the cooking and I do the shopping since I have a car. I’m really enjoying my mealtimes!
W: How nice! I’d love to come over and meet your roommates sometime. M: OK, How about coming for dinner? Text 8
M: Next, please.
W: How much does a ticket to New York cost? M: $ 40.
W: That’s really expensive. Are there any other trains going to New York?
M: Well, there’s one late train that arrives in New York at midnight and then confines on to Boston the next morning. W: How much is that?
M: $ 30 in all from the beginning to the end. So yours will be $ 25. W: That sounds better. I’d like two tickets, please.
M: OK, here you are. Have a nice trip! Text 9
M: Hello, Sue! I’m leav