Company hnatuan/Music ngai

69. Josh works at a software company.

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Name:

English

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Josh:

Hi Rachel!

Rachel:

Hi Josh! It's been a long time. Where are you working now?

Josh:

I work at a software company downtown. I'm an engineer.

Rachel:

That's interesting. What kind of software do you write?

Josh:

It’s a database for small businesses.

Rachel:

Does your company have a website?

Josh:

Yes.

Rachel:

What's the website address?

Josh:

www.sun.com

Rachel:

How can I get the software?

Josh:

You can download it from the website. It's very popular and it'sfree.

Rachel:

OK, I'll do that. I have to go now. It was really nice seeing youagain.

Josh:

It was nice seeing you too. Email me next week and we'll gettogether for coffee.

Rachel:

My computer is broken so I can't send email right now. Can I callyou?

Josh:

Sure, my number is 233-288-2328.

 

70. Listening to music.

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Name:

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Bill:

What are you listening to?

Lucy:

I'm listening to the radio.

Bill:

I know that. Who are they playing?

Lucy:

Guess.

Bill:

I think that's the Beatles, right?

Lucy:

That's right. How did you know that?

Bill:

In my country everyone knows who they are. They're famous.

Lucy:

Really?

Bill:

Of course. My parents saw them at a concert a long time ago.

Lucy:

Did you know that they're from England?

Bill:

Yes, of course.

Lucy:

What kind of music do you usually listen to?

Bill:

I listen to everything, but my favorite is Pop.

Lucy:

I see. Who's your favorite singer?

Bill:

Celine Dion.

Lucy:

I like her too. She's got a great voice.

 

71. Taking a taxi.

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Taxi driver:

Hello Miss, do you need a taxi?

Mary:

Yes.

Taxi driver:

Do you have any luggage?

Mary:

Just these two suitcases.

Taxi driver:

OK, I'll put them in the back for you. Where are you going?

Mary:

The Comfort Inn.

Taxi driver:

I think there are two in Boston. Which one are you going to?

Mary:

The one downtown.

Taxi driver:

Is this your first time in Boston?

Mary:

No. I've been here many times. I come here for work all the time.Do you know how long it'll take?

Taxi driver:

It shouldn't take long. Probably about 15 minutes.

Mary:

Wow, it looks like the traffic is really bad.

Taxi driver:

Yeah, there might be an accident up ahead.

Mary:

OK, then stop at the next intersection. I'm gonna get out there andtake the subway.



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72. We're not lost!

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Linda:

Are you hungry?

Robert:

No, why?

Linda:

We've been driving for a long time. I think we'd better find someplace to eat soon.

Robert:

No, I'm OK. We're late so we'd better not stop.

Linda:

We've passed that same store three times already. I think we'relost. We should ask someone for directions.

Robert:

We're not lost.

Linda:

I've never gone this way before. Do you know where you're going?

Robert:

Yes, this road goes through town. It's faster than the highway.

Linda:

OK. Would you mind driving a little slower please?

Robert:

Sure, no problem.

Linda:

Did you see that sign back there? I think this is a one way street.

Robert:

No, I didn't see it. I'm going to have to turn around.

Linda:

You can't turn around here. I think you should let me drive.

Robert:

I think you're right. I'm getting tired.

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