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re fine. B:OK. Well ... Unit 12 A: Where do you see us in ten years, you know, when the kids are all grown and gone? And, probably we can retire? What do you think we are going to do? B: Wow! I haven39。ve got your mail. Sorry about that, Dina.” And she went crazy. She got really mad at me. And I apologized. I said: “I am sorry. It was just an accident.” But, you know ...I don39。s mail. So I took it to my office and just laid it down because I had a bunch, I had a bunch of things to do. And,...eh, so Dana couldn39。t you think? Anyway, I knew Nick usually went to the juice bar at the health club, and I met him there. Talia: And then? Jackie: Then, posing as this woman from Kicks, I invited Nick to e to my office to discuss an endorsement⑥ . Talia: And did he? Jackie: Well, I didn39。s broadcast. I39。s the catch① ? Jackie: No catch. Just one small condition. If Nick agrees not to press charges against me, I39。t matter if he believed you, Talia. I’m sorry . your word wouldn39。t think you39。re a great actress. I know. Jackie : Speaking of which, when are you going to introduce me to Byron Walters? Dean : Byron Walters? Jackie : Yes, that film director friend of yours? Remember? The director who39。s behind all this. And he even knows about you. Jackie: He knows about me? Oh, no! Look, this whole thing was your idea! Dean: Shh. I told you to keep it down. People are starting to look at us! Video 2 transcript Jackie: OK. I39。t know ... Dean: How does she know about ... Jackie: I39。m going to need your help. We have a lot to do in the next two hours. Unit 5 Talia’s Brilliant Plan Video 1 transcript Talia: Oh, thank goodness you got my message! Nick: Yeah. What’ s going on? Talia: Don’t worry. I’m not trying to get you to take me out on a date. I’m trying to help you save your career. Nick: Oh, that. Yeah, right, I almost fot. Talia: Be serious. I care about? I care about your future. Nick: So do I! Talia: Good — you wore a tie. Nick: Yeah, your message said, wear a tie and a jacket. You look nice, by the way. Talia: Thanks. So do you. Nick: What’s that? Talia: Here. You have to put these on. Nick: I’m sorry. Did I miss something here? Is it? is it Halloween? Are you really going to make me put these on? Talia: Yes. And that’s how you’re going to hear their conversation. There’s an earphone in the wig. Nick: Whose conversation? Talia: Jackie and Dean’s. They’re having dinner here. Let’s go inside. Video 2 transcript Talia: So, as I was saying, I have a feeling Dean and Jackie are going to talk about you as soon as they get here. Nick: Really? Talia: Yup. And all we have to do is record their conversation. We just need to plant this at their table. Nick: Brilliant! But wait? how will you know which table is theirs? Talia: You fet — I’m a researcher? I asked the maitre d’. That’s their table over there. I’ll be right back. Nick: OK. I’ll watch for Jackie and Dean while you plant the mike. Talia: Good. Just cough or something to warn me if you see them. Nick: OK. Hurry up. (Nick coughs! ) Talia: Whew! That was close. Here. Look at the menu. We should order. Nick: Right, though I’m not really hungry. Talia: Neither am I. Dean: One more. Nick: Don’t look now, but here es Jackie. Unit 6 Dean’s Double Cross Video 1 transcript Jackie: You are not going to believe what happened. Dean: I39。s booked a special table. Talia: This is perfect. Great work. You should be proud of yourself. Amy: Thanks, but it was nothing. Piece of cake, in fact. Talia: OK, then. You call Valentino39。m sorry, but you can39。d better run. I don39。m taking journalism classes. Jackie: No, it couldn39。t have been a class. I39。t want to be late for Professor Roberts. Talia: Hold it. I think I remember where I39。t be serious. Talia : Oh, I can be quite serious. Jackie : Listen. I39。s and make a reservation for two. Amy: Oh, wow. Are we going to Valentino39。ve been leaving messages for you all afternoon! Why haven39。m scared, Dean. She works for Newsline. Dean: Newsline ? Jackie: Yes! What if she knows about what we did to Nick Crawford? Dean: Shh! Keep your voice down. What I39。ll calm down. But, Dean, I39。s going to make me a star!! Dean : Oh, him ... Jackie : You said to be patient, but this is getting ridiculous. Dean : Uh, I fot to tell you. There is no Byron Walters. He quit the business. Jackie : But he was going to give me my big break, the break that39。re sorry at all— now. But you will be! You tricked me, just like you tricked Nick Crawford. I don39。t be enough. Talia: Who is that? Jackie: Surprise! Talia: You? Jackie: I got your phone number from your friend, Amy. I was thinking about calling, but then I decided to just surprise you with a visit. Talia: Well, yes, this is a surprise. Jackie: It39。ll tell the whole truth. Video 2 Transcript Jackie: I am so excited. You39。m going to get national exposure! Talia: OK. I39。t really have an office, you know. So I met him in the Gower Building lobby and took him to lunch. I recorded the whole conversation. Dean took over from there. He doctored⑦ the tape to make it sound like Nick had accepted a bribe. Talia: Why did you decide to tell the truth now? Jackie: Dean promised to introduce me to some big shot movie director, and I believed him. Well, I just found out that Dean had been lying the whole time. Talia: I see. Jackie: Unbelievable! My own brother had been using me. If I had known, I would never have gone along with him. I should have known better. I