[00:00.00]Unit 6 Home and Family
[00:14.29]New Home(E)
[00:18.44]A:Did you move into your new apartment last week?
[00:23.48]B:Yes,we did.
[00:26.54]A:How do you like it so far?
[00:30.69]A:It's small,but very quiet.
[00:35.45]A:It's a little too far from here,don't you think?
[00:40.72]B:Yes,but transportatiion is convenient.We're on several bus routes.
[00:48.48]A:How are your neighbors,then?
[00:52.53]B:They seem very pleasant.
[00:56.89]A:Well,I think you did the right thing to move over there.
[01:02.82]$50(E)
[01:07.40]A:Whom did the man ask the question?
[01:11.55]B:It was his minister.
[01:15.39]B:What was the minister's answer?
[01:19.65]A:He said,"Definitely not."
[01:24.51]A:What did the man ask the minister to return?
[01:30.07]B:He asked him to return the $50 he had given him.
[01:37.23]B:What did the man give the minister the $50 for?
[01:43.60]A:For his wedding ceremony six months before.
[01:49.24]Annie and Tommy(M)
[01:54.39]Possibilities
[01:57.32]*I would spank Annie and make her go to school without the toy.
[02:04.08]*I would say to her that I will stop giving her pocket money
[02:11.81]for the week unless she leaves the toy at home today.
[02:18.29]*I would promise Annie to buy another toy dog for her this afternoon,
[02:26.65]so from now on Tommy will have a friend
[02:32.40]to stay with him at home when Annie is at school.
[02:38.43]*I would give Annie some candies or chocolate,
[02:44.47]so she may stopo crying and go to school without Tommy.
[02:51.42]*I would dress Tommy with bandages
[02:56.27]and explain to Annie that the poor dog is sick
[03:02.05]and has to stay in bed for his own health and recovery.
[03:08.40]So Annie may go to school without him.
[03:13.44]Unit 7 Jobs and Occupations
[03:29.37]I'm in Sales(E)
[03:34.23]A:What do you do for a living?
[03:38.07]B:I'm in sales.
[03:41.83]A:I see.What sort of sales?
[03:47.08]B:Clothes,trousers,that sort of thing.
[03:53.14]A:And do you work for a shop?
[03:57.40]B:No,for a large department store downtown.
[04:03.67]A:I see.So are you a clerk there?
[04:09.52]B:No,I'm the manager.
[04:13.68]A:That's great.
[04:16.84]B:Yes.It's demanding,but it's very interesting.
[04:23.31]Unit 8 People
[04:36.66]What's His Name?(E)
[04:41.23]A:See that guy over there?What's his name?
[04:46.69]B:You mean that man with the black suit standing by the window?
[04:53.85]A:Yeah,that's the one.
[04:57.80]B:I don't know.Why don't you ask him?
[05:02.86]A:I'd be embarrassed.I met him once,but I can't remember his name.
[05:10.31]B:Oh,I understand.I'll see if I can find out his name for you.
[05:18.46]What Does He Look Like?(E)
[05:23.60]A:How old is Frank?
[05:27.08]B:He's twenty-one years old.
[05:31.73]A:I see.And is he tall?
[05:37.19]B:He's about average height.
[05:41.94]A:Does he wear glasses?
[05:45.81]B:No,he doesn't.But he wears contact lenses,I think.
[05:53.36]A:How does he like to dress?
[05:57.62]B:Oh,he dresses very casually.
[06:02.79]He never wears a tie,but he always dresses very tidity.
[06:10.05]A:I see.
[06:13.11]What's He Like?(E)
[06:18.25]A:Tim asked me if I wanted to go to a football game with him on Sunday.
[06:25.52]Do you know him very well?
[06:29.07]B:Not too well.He's rather quiet,I think.
[06:35.31]A:Yes.He seems quiet,but maybe he opens up after he gets to know you.
[06:43.46]B:Why don't you go with him and get to know him?
[06:49.03]A:I don't know.I'm a little shy myself.What if he doesn't say anything?
[06:57.38]B:If you don't talk much,you can always just watch the game.So,go!
[07:05.74]A:O.K.I guess I'll go.
[07:10.60]Someting About Us(E)
[07:14.55]Example:
[07:17.89]A:Sarah's 27 years old.She lives in Beijing.
[07:25.15]She's married,with two children.
[07:30.19]She's a teacher,and she likes reading and cooking.
[07:36.96]Now let's say something about John.
[07:42.11]He's 21 and lives in New York.He's not married yet.
[07:50.15]He's a student right now,and his hobbies are movies and basketball.
[07:58.01]Now,it's about me...
[08:02.06]B:Sarah's 27 years old.She lives in Beijing.
[08:09.72]She's married,with two children.
[08:13.27]She's a teacher,and her hobbies are reading and cooking.
[08:21.00]And John is 21 and lives in New York.
[08:28.73]He's not married yet.
[08:32.60]He's a student right now,and he likes movies and basketball.
[08:40.96]You're...And I'm...
[08:46.11]A:You're...
[08:48.88]Unit 9 Places
[09:03.03]Asking the Way(E)
[09:07.71]A:How can I get to your house on Saturday?
[09:13.46]B:Well,let me see.You take Main Street.
[09:20.82]Then go south on Market Street.That's a T-junction.
[09:29.08]Then go east on Park Road
[09:34.43]to Riverside Road until you see a restaurant on your left.
[09:42.37]And my house hoiuse is right across from the restaurant.
[09:49.14]A:Just a minute.Can you say that again?I've got to write it down.
[09:56.09]B:O.K.
[09:58.96]Giving Directions(E)
[10:04.00]Example:
[10:06.77]A:Can you tell me where the bookstore is?
[10:11.74]B:The bookstore?Let me see.All right,you take the first left.
[10:20.88]Then go straight ahead for two blocks on Lake Street.
[10:27.96]Then turn left again on Market Street,
[10:34.12]and the bookstore is on your left,right across from the park.
[10:41.88]You can't miss it.
[10:45.22]A:O.K.Take the first left,go straight ahead for two blocks on Lake Street,
[10:54.29]then another left on Market Street.
[10:59.04]It's on the left of the street,right across from the park.
[11:05.10]B:Yes.That's right.
[11:08.94]A:Thank you very much.
[11:12.39]B:You're welcome.
[11:15.76]Geting There on Time(M)
[11:21.09]Task 2
[11:24.12]A:I'm visiting a friend in hospital on Thursday.
[11:29.97]The visiting hours are from 4 to 6 p.m.Which bus must I catch from the zoo?
[11:40.55]B:To the hospital,by 4p.m.?O.K.You take a number 101 bus at 3:15,
[11:53.51]and the ride will take about 40 minutes,
[12:00.07]just in time for the visiting hours when you get there to the hospital.
[12:07.14]Task 3
[12:10.70]A:I'm going to the theater.The play starts at 7p.m.
[12:18.25]And I need to take a bus at the zoo.Which bus is best?
[12:26.11]B:To the theater,by 7p.m?Well,if you take the number 106 at 6:30,
[12:38.78]you'll get there by 6:50.
[12:43.64]Task 4
[12:47.19]A:I'm meeting my brother from London on Sunday eveing .
[12:53.36]I need to take the airport coach ot the airport.
[12:58.95]My home is 15 minutes'walk from the bus stop.When must I leave?
[13:06.81]B:Let me see.The plane from London arrives at 8 p.m.,
[13:15.56]and you need to take the 7:00 airport coach to the airport.
[13:24.52]And it's 15 minutes'walk from your home to the bus stop.
[13:31.47]So you must leave home by 6:45.
