[00:00.00]Situation 1 It slipped my mind.

[00:04.99]A:Oh,dear!

[00:08.05]B:What's wrong?

[00:11.10]A:I was supposed to call Jim at six.

[00:15.05]B:Why didn't you?

[00:18.21]A:I was busy and it slipped my mind.

[00:22.18]B:Why don't you call him now?

[00:25.52]A:Oh,dear!

[00:31.09]B:What's wrong?

[00:36.13]A:I was supposed to call Jim at six.

[00:44.98]B:Why didn't you?

[00:50.83]A:I was busy and it slipped my mind.

[00:58.59]B:Why don't you call him now?

[01:05.36]A:Bob,did you bring my book?

[01:11.84]B:Oh,I'm sorry.It slipped my mind.

[01:16.28]A:You shouldn't be so forgetful.

[01:19.83]B:I know,but I've been so busy lately.

[01:24.40]A:Did you forget your book,too?

[01:28.16]B:No,that didn't slip my mind.It's right here.

[01:33.52]A:Bob,did you bring my book?

[01:40.28]B:Oh,I'm sorry.It slipped my mind.

[01:49.53]A:You shouldn't be so forgetful.

[01:56.69]B:I know,but I've been so busy lately.

[02:06.07]A:Did you forget your book,too?

[02:13.62]B:No,that didn't slip my mind.It's right here.

[02:25.68]A:John,you're late again.

[02:30.05]B:I'm sorry I overslept.

[02:34.10]A:I told you to get a new alarm clock.

[02:38.25]B:I was busy yesterday and it slipped my mind.

[02:42.61]You could at least have arraged for a wake-up call.

[02:46.97]I didn't think of that.

[02:50.45]A:John,you're late again.

[02:57.01]B:I'm sorry I overslept.

[03:05.05]A:I told you to get a new alarm clock.

[03:14.01]B:I was busy yesterday and it slipped my mind.

[03:23.26]You could at least have arraged for a wake-up call.

[03:33.60]I didn't think of that.

[03:40.26]Situation 2 It's a piece of cake.

[03:45.31]What kind of Chinese food would you like to have?

[03:50.58]I'd like to have sweet and sour spareribs.

[03:54.42]Fine.by the way,do you know how to use chopsticks?

[03:59.70]it's a piece of cake.

[04:02.94]How in the world did you learn to use them?

[04:07.38]I was stationed in Taiwan for five years,you know.

[04:12.03]What kind of Chinese food would you like to have?

[04:21.28]I'd like to have sweet and sour spareribs.

[04:29.32]Fine.by the way,do you know how to use chopsticks?

[04:41.18]it's a piece of cake.

[04:47.71]How in the world did you learn to use them?

[04:57.06]I was stationed in Taiwan for five years,you know.

[05:07.12]Jerry,are you taking economics this term?

[05:12.76]yes,I have Dr.Jones as my instructor.

[05:17.81]How is he as lecturer?

[05:21.36]He's O.K.,but a little boring.

[05:25.80]How are his exams?

[05:28.96]They're a piece of cake.

[05:32.62]Jerry,are you taking economics this term?

[05:42.65]yes,I have Dr.Jones as my instructor.

[05:52.78]How is he as lecturer?

[05:59.55]He's O.K.,but a little boring.

[06:08.98]How are his exams?

[06:15.46]They're a piece of cake.

[06:22.12]Did you take the driver's test?

[06:26.56]yes,it was easy.

[06:29.72]What do you mean?

[06:32.75]It was so simple a child could have passed it.

[06:36.98]Really? I had heard that it was hard.

[06:41.21]No,it was a snap.

[06:44.66]Did you take the driver's test?

[06:52.24]yes,it was easy.

[06:58.59]What do you mean?

[07:04.25]It was so simple a child could have passed it.

[07:13.92]Really? I had heard that it was hard.

[07:23.95]No,it was a snap.

[07:31.71]Situation 3 I'm working on it.

[07:36.57]Did you finish your chemistry assignment?

[07:41.53]I'm working on it.

[07:44.80]Class astarts in twenty minutes.

[07:48.24]I know.

[07:51.12]Do you think you can finish it?

[07:54.36]I can finish if you quit bothering me.

[07:58.51]Did you finish your chemistry assignment?

[08:06.87]I'm working on it.

[08:12.23]Class starts in twenty minutes.

[08:19.98]I know.

[08:24.53]Do you think you can finish it?

[08:32.18]I can finish if you quit bothering me.

[08:41.25]I thought you could play the guitar.

[08:46.21]No,I can't,but I'm working on it.

[08:50.18]What does that mean?

[08:53.34]I'm trying to learn to play.

[08:57.18]Better learn fast.The recital is next month.

[09:02.04]I know,Wish me luck.

[09:05.52]I thought you could play the guitar.

[09:13.06]No,I can't,but I'm working on it.

[09:21.89]What does that mean?

[09:27.67]I'm trying to learn to play.

[09:34.51]Better learn fast.The recital is next month.

[09:45.56]I know,Wish me luck.

[09:53.21]Mary,do you have that reservation on the night flight to Chicago yet?

[09:59.88]No,not yet,Mr.Jones,but I'm working on it.

[10:04.45]What seems to be the problem?

[10:07.79]I don't know,I just keep getting a busy signal.

[10:12.55]Well,keep working on it.

[10:15.92]yes,sir.

[10:18.84]Mary,do you have that reservation on the night flight to Chicago yet?

[10:31.48]No,not yet,Mr.Jones,but I'm working on it.

[10:42.32]What seems to be the problem?

[10:49.09]I don't know,I just keep getting a busy signal.

[11:00.32]Well,keep working on it.

[11:07.48]yes,sir.

[11:11.95]Situation 4 You did a good job.

[11:16.81]jerry,I was very happy with your presentation yesterday.

[11:21.77]That you,sir.I did my best.

[11:25.53]Well,you did a good job.You had some excellent ideas.

[11:30.99]I enjoyed working on it.

[11:34.33]I want you to do another presentation next month.

[11:38.78]Thank you.

[11:41.73]jerry,I was very happy with your presentation yesterday.

[11:53.87]That you,sir.I did my best.

[12:02.02]Well,you did a good job.You had some excellent ideas.

[12:15.58]I enjoyed working on it.

[12:22.35]I want you to do another presentation next month.

[12:32.69]Thank you.

[12:36.85]What a lovely party,Mrs.Jones!

[12:42.51]Thank you.I'm so glad you enjoyed yourself.

[12:46.96]Everything was perfect and the food was excellent.

[12:52.23]Thanks.My cook always does a good job.

[12:56.88]My compliments to her.That dessert was delicious.

[13:02.65]I'll tell her.she really outdid herself tonight.

[13:07.62]What a lovely party,Mrs.Jones!

[13:16.87]Thank you.I'm so glad you enjoyed yourself.

[13:28.05]Everything was perfect and the food was excellent.

[13:39.51]Thanks.My cook always does a good job.

[13:49.78]My compliments to her.That dessert was delicious.

[14:02.84]I'll tell her.she really outdid herself tonight.

[14:15.41]That's beautiful skirt.

[14:20.45]Thank you.I made it myself.

[14:24.29]I didn't know you could sew.

[14:27.94]This is the first thing I've made.

[14:31.81]You did a good job.

[14:35.05]I'm going to make a dress next.

[14:38.71]That's beautiful skirt.

[14:45.66]Thank you.I made it myself.

[14:53.91]I didn't know you could sew.

[15:01.77]This is the first thing I've made.

[15:09.64]You did a good job.

[15:15.70]I'm going to make a dress next.

[15:23.64]Situation 5 I can't come up with it.

[15:29.20]John,did you hear me?

[15:33.85]What?

[15:36.62]I asked you a question,John.

[15:40.56]Oh,I heard you.I'm thinking.

[15:44.35]Do you have the answer?

[15:47.70]Sorry.I can't come up with it.

[15:51.77]John,did you hear me?

[15:59.71]What?

[16:03.87]I asked you a question,John.

[16:11.91]Oh,I heard you.I'm thinking.

[16:21.58]Do you have the answer?

[16:28.13]Sorry.I can't come up with it.

[16:36.49]The man from the bank is here.

[16:41.04]Tell him I'll be with him in a minute.

[16:44.80]What does he want?

[16:48.04]Money.

[16:51.28]How much money?

[16:54.33]Too much,I can't come up with it.

[16:58.10]The man from the bank is here.

[17:05.33]Tell him I'll be with him in a minute.

[17:13.06]What does he want?

[17:18.94]Money.

[17:23.80]How much money?

[17:29.08]Too much,I can't come up with it.

[17:37.44]Are you leaving so soon?

[17:42.40]Yes,this party is boring.

[17:46.76]I know ,and it's really a shame.

[17:51.13]Why do you say that?

[17:54.18]Everyone worked so hard to make it successful.

[17:58.44]Too bad they couldn't come up with a better band.

[18:02.59]Are you leaving so soon?

[18:10.25]Yes,this party is boring.

[18:18.40]I know ,and it's really a shame.

[18:27.25]Why do you say that?

[18:33.81]Everyone worked so hard to make it successful.

[18:45.17]Too bad they couldn't come up with a better band.