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iss Sue e from? 11 — She es from Tokyo. — What language does she speak, then? — She speaks Japanese. — What does Miss Jenkins do? — She is a nurse. — Where does she work? — At the Westminster Hospital. — Do you like your manager? — Yes. He is nice and kind. Is yours kind, too? — No. Mine is rather a brute. — Oh, I39。t. He is Welsh. — Is there any shampoo in the cupboard? — No, I39。s Mr. Man39。s son? — No, it isn39。no39。yes39。, as you call it, is work. When I was seventeen, I lived at home. I walked to the shop every morning. I saved my money and I went to evening classes. I worked in a good department and I sold so much that I got a good mission. I really wanted to be a success. Now I39。s twentytwo. Her life is very different. Listen to this television interview. Interviewer: Regine, at seventeen you worked in a big shop. Now you are the manager and you are only twentytwo. From seventeen to twentytwo. Five years to success. Can you tell us? The secret of your success? Regine: The 39。m not married. I live at home with my mother and father, my sister Heidi and my brother Rolf. I work in a department store. I 10 sell writing paper, envelopes, ball pens, pencils and colored postcards. I walk to work every morning. I don39。t want a big bike. I want a fortable one. Frank: All right. The Anderson bike is good. But the Curzon is Better. Instructor: Do you remember Regine? Where does she e from? Is she married? Where does she work? Listen to Regine speaking. Regine: My name is Regine. I39。s newer. Instructor: Frank and Peter are still looking at advertisements. They can39。s sixtyfive pounds. Frank: Hmmm. How old is the Anderson one? Peter: It39。ll have to think about it. Instructor: Frank and Peter want new bicycles. Petrol is very expensive so they both want to cycle to work. They are looking at advertisements. Frank: What about this Curzon bike. It39。s rather a lot. What are you going to do? Bob: Well, you39。ve just been to the shop. The assistant says it39。re carrying? Bob: It39。d like to think about it. Instructor: Listen again to the customer from the typewriter shop. He thinks twenty pounds is rather a lot but he needs a typewriter... Then he remembers his friend, Tony. Tony has several typewriters. Bob, the customer, has an idea. He meets his friends, Tony. Listen to their conversation. Dialogue D: Tony: Hello, Bob. What39。m afraid. Man: That39。ll cost to repair this typewriter? Female Assistant: Let me see. It39。ll cost about fifty pounds. It39。ll cost to repair it? Female Assistant: Well, the set39。 Now listen to these dialogues and write the missing words in your book. Dialogue A: Man: Can you give me an estimate to repair this bicycle? Female Assistant: I think it39。 The second answer is 39。s not bad. But how long will it take? Male Assistant: Only about a week. Instructor: Look at the answers the assistant gives his customer. The first answer is 39。m going to open a savings account for them. They need to learn how to save money. My grandfather lives with us. He is seventy years old and I like talking to him. Every day I go for a walk with him in the park. My grandfather has a dog. The dog39。m going to bake a birthday cake for tomorrow. And ... I39。s good. What about you? Jean: Oh, I39。m sure they39。m taking them to the doctor at twelve o39。ll find one there. 8 (sound of phone ringing) Jean: 7824145. Jean Williamson speaking. Tom: Oh, it39。s easy. Why don39。s the problem? Pall: Well, I have to wear an overall but I can39。m catching the first train tomorrow. Instance: But, I ... Luanda: ... and I39。m leaving. Eustace: You39。t he? Anna: Yes, he always is. Tom: I thought the girl was good too. Anna: Did you? Eustace: What are you doing? Luanda: I39。t ask so many questions. Tom and Anna saw a film yesterday. Tom: It was exciting, wasn39。s very near my office. Christine: When did you buy that new necklace? Libby: I didn39。s small and the building is old, but it39。t. Gee: Oh ... 7 Kathy: Where do you live? David: Near Victoria Station. Kathy: In a flat or a house? David: In a flat. Houses are terribly expensive. Kathy: What39。s some coffee. Gee: Oh, fantastic ... er ... is there any sugar? Sophie: Sugar ... yes, of course ... here you are. Gee: Thanks ... er ... Sophie: What39。t you enjoy swimming? Sally: I used to, when I was small. But if you enter for big petitions you have to work very hard. I used to get up at 6 am to go to the pool. I had to train before school, after school and at weekends. I swam thirtyfive miles every week! Tom: But you were famous at fifteen. And look at all those cups. Sally: Would you like to polish them? It39。t win. So I39。m too old. Tom: But you are only twenty! Sally: That39。t swim at all now? Sally: I39。t you answer my question? B: What question? A: Do you love me? Come on! I want to know. B: I care for you very deeply. You know that. 6 A: That isn39。s he marrying? Terry: A girl he met on holiday in Spain, I think. James: Good heavens ... where are they going to live? A: Do you love me? B: I39。t believe it. Terry: It39。t have to do anything else until the machine stops. Klaus: Thank you. Terry: Frank39。ve spilt my coffee. Mrs. Scott: Never mind. Here39。ve had an accident. Mrs. Scott: Oh, dear, what39。s gone. Someone must have stolen it while we were feeding the pigeons. My name is Daniel. I am French. I live in a small town. I work in a hotel, but I do not live in the 5 hotel. I live with my parents. My home is near the hotel, so I walk to work every day. There is some sugar, there is some coffee and there is a lot of tea, but there is not much jam. There are some tomatoes, but there are not any eggs or biscuits and there is not much milk.