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we have to think of some way to help her. Have any suggestions?Jack: Well, I haven’t really thought about it. I could possibly give her some money. I’ve saved up from my parttime job.Jane: Wow. You’re so generous! But…that wouldn’t be a longterm solution.Jack: That’s true…Perhaps we could help her find a parttime job.Jane: Good idea! The lady who runs the shop where I work at night could be helpful. If Susan is interested, I can introduce her to the lady.Jack: Great! Once she gets a regular ine, things will be better. More than anything else, it will take her mind off her tragedy.Jane: Hmm…I was wondering, could we organize a fundraiser for her?Jack: Well, I’m not so sure how that would work. You know, taking help from us, her best friends, is one thing, but getting the whole school involved may not be a good idea.Jane: Yeah. You’re right. We’ll think of something else. In the meantime let’s go ahead with what we’ve planned. (Looking at her watch) Oh! It’s five to two. I have a class. I gotta run. Let’s meet tonight. Bye!Jack: Bye!Jane Jack Jack Jack Jane Jane JackFor ReferenceAA, break the bed news about Mary to B. It’s terrible! I heard that Mary’s father died of cancer.B, say what you feel about the news. Oh, my. I am so sorry to hear that. What terrible news!A, tell your worry about Mary’s life and study. Her father is a real breadwinner of the family. Mary will have to quit school.B, suggest doing something to help Mary out. Well, that’s too bad. What shall we do then as her good friends?A, give your suggestion. Is that possible that we raise money from among our fellow schoolmates to support her?B, show your agreement with A. Sounds OK. Let’s give it a try.BA, tell B that John is going to be back to school. I heard that John is going to be back to school.B, say what you feel about the news. Oh, really? He’s been in hospital for such a long time.A, show your concern about John’s missed study. Well, he must be very worried about his study.B, suggest helping John with his schoolwork, Let’s take turns to help him catch up on weekends. OK?A, show your agreement to B’s opinion. Good. I would also love to be helpful.VI. Furthering Listening and SpeakingTask 1: My fri