1、 Really? I had no idea. Let me check.Yes, its dead. Theres no dial tone. So I couldnt get through.I knew Id be late because my car wouldnt start.It was too cold I had to warm it up in the garage with a heater. Thats why Im late. But this is terrible. Im expecting important calls. About what? You kno
2、w what.The theater guild is supposed to call me and discuss a contract for my play.They are supposed to call me this evening.If I dont have a phone. Oh, what can I do? Well, the only thing you can do is tell the phone company and hope they fix it fast. Do you have a cell phone? No. I hate cell phone
3、s.But you could go to a neighbors house and use their phone. Can you drive me?I will go to Anns house. It isnt far.I can call the theater guild from there and give them her number.She will let us wait in her living room. Yes, of course I can drive you.So you dont want to get your phone fixed right a
4、way? Yes, I do.At Anns house I will call the phone company and have them check my line.If they can fix it right away without coming to my house, then well just return here.But if not, I need to wait at Anns house to talk with the theater guild.Its very important to me. Alright, lets go. Yes, let龙卷风E
5、LIZA: There is a tornado warning on. My mother just told me she heard it on the radio.LEE: What is a tornado warning? It means that a tornado has been seen somewhere in the area. In New Berlin? No. Not necessarily in town. But in southern Wisconsin somewhere.A tornado has been spotted. They have two
6、 stages here.This is what is called a tornado watch.That means that the weather conditions are perfect for a tornado. I understand. They think a tornado might come. Yes. People should look out, because maybe there will be tornadoes coming.So its called a watch. And the second stage is called a torna
7、do warning. Yes. If a tornado has been spotted, they announce a So if theres a tornado warning on, it means a tornado is out there somewhere. Its scary. Well. Tornadoes can be dangerous, its true.If we hear something like a loud train coming, then we have to go in the basement. What do you mean a lo
8、ud train? That is what tornadoes sound like. They sound like trains. Theyre very loud. But if you hear them coming, isnt it already too late? Maybe. It depends on the tornado.Some can move across the ground at 200 miles an hour.That is very fast. Others arent so fast. Have you seen a lot of them? Iv
9、e only seen one in my life. I was looking out the window.It was around two miles away. It was very interesting to watch.But it was heading toward my friends house. So I quickly called them on the phone. Did it hit their house? No, it didnt. But they are glad I called them. What were they doing when
10、you called? They were all sitting in the living room watching TV.They had no idea a tornado was coming toward their house.If it had hit them, they could have all been killed. Thats terrible. Do many people die in tornadoes? Not so many really. But a lot of houses are destroyed sometimes.找保姆SALLY: Li
11、sten, Karen, I need your help. I dont know anyone here yet.KAREN:m glad to help you. Whats wrong? My mother-in-law just went into the hospital in L.A.Hank and I will be flying there tonight.m sorry to hear it. Whats wrong with her? Doctors arent sure yet.But the real problem is Suzy. She has a bad c
12、old,and we dont want to take her with us. But we dont know who can stay with her. You need a babysitter. Yes, Id ask Jill, the girl Ive had before, but I need someone overnight.Maybe even for two nights. I could have Suzy stay at my place. I dont want to do that to you, Karen. Why not? Your own kids
13、 would get Suzys cold.I think it would be better to have a good babysitter here. But I dont know who to ask.I need someone more mature than Jill. It might even be for two or three days. I know who we can ask. There is a girl I know, Sara Ralston.She is 17, and she will usually take this kind of job.
14、I know her from my church, and I trust her completely.d like to talk with her.This is short notice, I know. But Hank and I are leaving tonight.ll get you her number. I hope she can do it. She is very responsible.m glad you know someone. I knew you would be the best person to ask about this.I dont want to insult Jill or her mother. I think Jill maybe could do it.But Id rather have someone a little older.ll go home and get Saras number. Ill call her first myself. Great. Then call me and let me know if shes free. /
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