1、saw that he wears not one,but two earrings.I thought he might turn out to be one of those guys who are into heavy rock music and stuff like that.You know what I mean?But,hes just regular kind of guy,right?Yeah,we get along really well.I just know you like him.Yeah,I do.Hes really funny.He had me lau
2、ghing hysterically during dinner.I think the people sitting next to us in the restaurant thought we were crazy.So,are you two going to get together again?Definitely,in fact,were going to a concert tomorrow night.Thats great.Advanced 2-1So,have you seen Andrea lately?Yeah,I see her pretty offen.We wo
3、rk together at a coffee latte.Hows she doing?Ive been meaning to call her.Well,to be honest,Ive always thought she was a little difficult.But these days,I find her impossible.What do you mean?Oh,you know how she is.She has such strong idea about everything.And if you dont agree with her,she lets you
4、 know what she thinks of you.Yes,thats true.But,thats why we love her,right?Yeah,I guess so.But shes changed a lot since she started college.She talked about herself all the time.And she always manages to mention how good she is at everything she does.Hmm,maybe I wont call her after all.Advanced 2-2
5、Are you going to Jamess party on Saturday?Of course,James always gives the best parties.And there are always lots of interesting new people to meet.s true.I dont know where he manages to find them all.Well,you know what he s like.He makes friends really easily.He really likes talking to people.And h
6、e loves inviting people over.Uh-huh,he invited me for dinner last Saturday,what a feast!Yeah,hes a great cook,too.After dinner,I offered to help clean up and he told me not to worry about it.He said hed take care of it in the morning.He was like,“its nothing,no big deal.”Yup,thats sound like James.A
7、dvanced 2-3W1:Have you met the new appartment manager?W2:Mr Johnson?Hmm,yeah,I met him last week.Hes a little strange.Yeah,he is.Im not sure I like him.Hes hard to predict.Sometimes he is pretty cheerful and talktive and the next day he doesnt even say hello.I think he must have personal problems or
8、 something.I think youre right.And have you noticed that half the time when he said he was gonna do something,he never actually does it.He told me three times that hed come to fix the light in my kitchen,and he still hasnt done it.Advanced 3-1M1:Hello!M2:Hi,my name is Jim Hunt.Im calling about the a
9、d for a roomate.All right.Are you still looking for someone?Yes,were.Oh,good,Im really interesred.Well,there are four of us.And its a fairly small house.So we want someone who is easy to get along with.m pretty easygoing.M1_Great!So,can I ask you a few fairly straitforward questions about yourself?N
10、o problem!I like it when people are direct.Advanced 3-2What do you do,Jim?Oh,well,I had a lot of diffierent jobs.But Im not working right now.Oh?Yeah,I got fired from my last job about six monthes ago.So Ive been looking for something else.I havent been very lucky so far.Uh-huh.Well,the rent here is
11、 $1200 a month.Thats $300 a month for eavh person. ,oh.Will you have enough money to pay the rent every month?Yeah,I probably will.If I can find a job.Yeah, look,where are you living now?ve been staying with a friend.for the past couple of weeks.Uh-huh.Yeah,but hes asked me to leave by Friday.So I r
12、eally need to find a place to live.Ive had moved 4 times in the past year and wellListen,Jim,I appreciate your telling me about yourself.I like it when people are honest with me.Anyway,I have to talk to my other roomates about this.And Ill give you a call tomorrow to let you know what we decide.Why
13、dont you give me your number?Sure,its 2235Advanced 4-1Good news!I find a summer job!s great!Anything interesting?Yes, working at an amusement park.Doesnt that sound fantastic?Sure,it does.So,have you found anything?Nothing yet,but Ive got a couple of leads.One is working as an intern for a record co
14、mpany-mostly answering phones.Or I can get a landscaping job again.Being an intern sounds more interesting than landscaping.And its probably not as hard.Yeah,but a landscaper earns more money than an intern.And you get a great tan!Advanced 4-2So,what will you be doing at the amusement park,exactly?A
15、ctually,Ill have two jobs.First,Ill be working at a place called Childrens World.They have all kinds of interesting games and educational activities for young kids. I have to go to a training program before I start to find out how everything works.Three days?Wow,the equipment must be pretty high-tec
16、h.Oh,it is-a lot of computers and interesting devices.Its just the kind of stuff that kids love.Well,it sounds like the perfect job for you.I know how much you love kids.So whats the other job?ll also be one of the people who works around the park greeting people.Do you mean youll have to dress up i
17、n a costume?Yes,as a cartoon character!I know,I know,it sounds silly.And its certainly not as rewarding asworking in Childrens World,but its part of the job.Advanced. 5-1 So where are you working in this summer,Carlos? I m working as a tutor in a learning center for kids. Interesting! What kind of I
18、 work on subjects they need helping, uh, maining math and English. Is your job hard? Not at all. The kids work on computer most of time. We have to help get started and when they are into problems. Do you enjoy it? Oh, yes, working with kids is so much more fun than working with adults. And I can ch
19、oose my own hours. As long as work 8 hours a day. I can call me at any time from 8 a.m. to 9p.m.Advanced 5-2 Paul, did you find a summer job yet? Yeah, I m working in a restraut. Oh, how s it going? Oh, the money is not bad. What are you doing? Are you waiting tables? I wish. No, Im working in a kit
20、chen. I cut up the stuff for the chef, vegetables, meat and things. I ll also wash the dishes. Yuck! Yeah, that s. pretty hard work. I didnt realize how hot it is in a restraut kitchen until I took this job. So why dont you quit?d love to. But I need money.Advanced 5-3 So what kind of job did you fi
21、nd for the summer? Im working for a marketing company. Im going to marketing. So you re one of those people who drives me crazy by calling me up and trying to persuade me to buy something that I have absolutely no need for. Exactly! Do you like it? Believe it or not I do. Its also a bunch of student
22、s working there, and we have a lot of fun when we not making calls. Its really easy too since we just have to read them from script. Are you doing this full time? Yes, but I work from 2 in the afternoon to 9 at night .So I get to sleep as late as I want to in the morning.Advanced 6-1 Hello! Hi, Robe
23、rt. This is Tina. Hi, Tina, whats up? Well, actually, I was wondering if you d mind lending me your camera for a few days. I want to take some photos of my new appartment to send to my folks. Sure, you can borrow it. Oh, thanks a million !Advanced 6-2 Hi, Sandy.This is Mike. Oh, hi, how are things w
24、ith you? Pretty good. Listen, I was wondering if I could use your video games system over the weekend. You mean my Sony Play Station? Yeah, my sister asked me to take care of my niece and nephew over the weekend. They are six and eight. And I thought it would be a great way to keep them busy. Thats
25、a great idea! But kids that age love video games. I have bad news, my machines isnt working. I ve been meaning to take it into get fixed. But I havent gonna gotten around to it. Oh, too bad. But do you know, you can always rent one. Most video stores have machines to rent. You just have to leave the
26、 deposit. Oh, perfect ,I ll do that, thanks, Sandy. No problem.Advanced 6-3 Hi.,Grey, Its Phil. Hi, what Not much. But I was wondering if I can ask you for a favor? Hmm, maybe, trying me. Well, I have to go out of towns for a few days next week. Could I leave Pully with you wh.ile Im gone ? Pully? W
27、ho s Pully? You know, Pully is my bird. Oh, yeah, I forget, your bird. I dont know, Phil,I really dont like birds very much. They re messy and they make a lot of noise and No, not Pully. She is really clean and very quite. She wont bother you, I promise. Oh, right, I ll do it. Thanks, Im really appr
28、eciate it. I ll bring her over on Tuesday night. Ok, but you own me one.Advanced 7-1Hello,may I speak to Sophia please?Im sorry. She is not in right now. Would you like to leave a message?Yes,please. This is Jeff. Could you tell her that Tony is having a party on Saturday?Un-huh.And would you ask her if she likes to go to with me?All right, Peter ,Ill give her the message.No, this is Jeff, not Peter.Oh,
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