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化办公室：[VV986T-J682P28-JP266L8-68PNN]Ishow高级班文本Advanced1-1M:Doyouhaveadateforthepartyyet?W:Actually,Idon't.Doyouthinkyoucouldhelpmefindone?M:Hmm,whatkindofguysdoyoulike?W:Oh,Ilikeguyswhoaren'ttooseriousandwhohaveagoodsenseofhumor,youknow,likeyou!M:Ok,whatelse?W:Well,I'dprefersomeonethathavesomethingincommonwithwhoIcantalktoeasily.M:IthinkIknowjusttheguyforyou,BobBranson,doyouknowhim?W:No,Idon'tthinkso.M:Letmearrangeforyoutomeethim,andyoucantellmewhatyouthink.Advanced1-2M:So,what'stheverdict?WhatdoyouthinkofBob?W:Well,Iwasworriedatfirst,especiallywhenIsawthathewearsnotone,buttwothoughthemightturnouttobeoneofthoseguyswhoareintoheavyrockmusicandstufflikeknowwhatImean?M:But,he'sjustregularkindofguy,right?W:Yeah,wegetalongreallywell.M:Ijustknowyoulikehim.W:Yeah,I'sreallyhadmelaughinghystericallyduringthinkthepeoplesittingnexttousintherestaurantthoughtwewerecrazy.M:So,areyoutwogoingtogettogetheragain?W:Definitely,infact,we'regoingtoaconcerttomorrownight.M:That'sgreat.Advanced2-1M:So,haveyouseenAndrealately?W:Yeah,Iseeherprettyworktogetheratacoffeelatte.M:How'sshedoing?I'vebeenmeaningtocallher.W:Well,tobehonest,I'vealwaysthoughtshewasalittlethesedays,Ifindherimpossible.M:Whatdoyoumean?W:Oh,youknowhowshehassuchstrongideaaboutifyoudon'tagreewithher,sheletsyouknowwhatshethinksofyou.M:Yes,that's,that'swhyweloveher,right?W:Yeah,Iguessshe'schangedalotsinceshestartedtalkedaboutherselfalltheshealwaysmanagestomentionhowgoodsheisateverythingshedoes.M:Hmm,maybeIwon'tcallherafterall.Advanced2-2W:AreyougoingtoJames'spartyonSaturday?M:Ofcourse,Jamesalwaysgivesthebesttherearealwayslotsofinterestingnewpeopletomeet.W:That'sdon'tknowwherehemanagestofindthemall.M:Well,youknowwhathe'smakesfriendsreallyreallylikestalkingtohelovesinvitingpeopleover.W:Uh-huh,heinvitedmefordinnerlastSaturday,whatafeast！M:Yeah,he'sagreatcook,too.W:Afterdinner,Iofferedtohelpcleanupandhetoldmenottoworryaboutsaidhe'dtakecareofitinthewaslike,“it'snothing,nobigdeal.”M:Yup,that'ssoundlikeJames.Advanced2-3W1:Haveyoumetthenewappartmentmanager?W2:MrJohnson?Hmm,yeah,Imethimlast'salittlestrange.W1:Yeah,he'mnotsureIlike'shardtoheisprettycheerfulandtalktiveandthenextdayhedoesn'tevensaythinkhemusthavepersonalproblemsorsomething.W2:Ithinkyou'rehaveyounoticedthathalfthetimewhenhesaidhewasgonnadosomething,heneveractuallydoestoldmethreetimesthathe'dcometofixthelightinmykitchen,andhestillhasn'tdoneit.Advanced3-1M1:Hello!M2:Hi,mynameisJim'mcallingabouttheadforaroomate.M1:Allright.M2:Areyoustilllookingforsomeone?M1:Yes,we're.M2:Oh,good,I'mreallyinteresred.M1:Well,therearefourofit'safairlysmallwewantsomeonewhoiseasytogetalongwith.M2:I'mprettyeasygoing.M1_Great！So,canIaskyouafewfairlystraitforwardquestionsaboutyourself?M2:Noproblem！Ilikeitwhenpeoplearedirect.Advanced3-2M1:Whatdoyoudo,Jim?M2:Oh,well,IhadalotofdiffierentI'mnotworkingrightnow.M1:Oh?M2:Yeah,IgotfiredfrommylastjobaboutsixmonthesI'vebeenlookingforsomethinghaven'tbeenveryluckysofar.M1:,therenthereis$1200a's$300amonthforeavhperson.M2:,oh.M1:Willyouhaveenoughmoneytopaytherenteverymonth?M2:Yeah,IprobablyIcanfindajob.M1:Yeah,look,whereareyoulivingnow?M2:Well,I'vebeenstayingwithathepastcoupleofweeks.M1:Uh-huh.M2:Yeah,buthe'saskedmetoleavebyIreallyneedtofindaplaceto'vehadmoved4timesinthepastyearandwell…M1:Listen,Jim,Iappreciateyourtellingmeaboutlikeitwhenpeoplearehonestwith,IhavetotalktomyotherroomatesaboutI'llgiveyouacalltomorrowtoletyouknowwhatwedon'tyougivemeyournumber?M2:Sure,it's2235…Advanced4-1W:Goodnews!Ifindasummerjob!M:That'sgreat!Anythinginteresting?W:Yes,workingatanamusement'tthatsoundfantastic?M:Sure,itdoes.W:So,haveyoufoundanything?M:Nothingyet,butI'vegotacoupleofisworkingasaninternforarecordcompany-mostlyansweringIcangetalandscapingjobagain.W:Beinganinternsoundsmoreinterestingthanit'sprobablynotashard.M:Yeah,butalandscaperearnsmoremoneythananyougetagreattan!Advanced4-2M:So,whatwillyoubedoingattheamusementpark,exactly?W:Actually,I'llhavetwo,I'llbeworkingataplacecalledChildren'shaveallkindsofinterestinggamesandeducationalactivitiesforyoungkids.IhavetogotoatrainingprogrambeforeIstarttofindouthoweverythingworks.M:Threedays?Wow,theequipmentmustbeprettyhigh-tech.W:Oh,itis-alotofcomputersandinteresting'sjustthekindofstuffthatkidslove.M:Well,itsoundsliketheperfectjobforknowhowmuchyoulovewhat'stheotherjob?W:Well,I'llalsobeoneofthepeoplewhoworksaroundtheparkgreetingpeople.M:Doyoumeanyou'llhavetodressupinacostume?W:Yes,asacartooncharacter!Iknow,Iknow,itsoundsit'scertainlynotasrewardingasworkinginChildren'sWorld,butit'spartofthejob.Advanced.5-1W:Sowhereareyouworkinginthissummer,CarlosM:I'mworkingasatutorinalearningcenterforkids.W:Interesting!Whatkindof…M:Iworkonsubjectstheyneedhelping,uh,mainingmathandEnglish.W:IsyourjobhardM:Notatall.Thekidsworkoncomputermostoftime.Wehavetohelpgetstartedandwhentheyareintoproblems.W:Doyouenjoyit?M:Oh,yes,workingwithkidsissomuchmorefunthanworkingwithadults.AndIcanchoosemyownhours.Aslongaswork8hoursaday.Icancallmeatanytimefrom8.to.Advanced5-2W:Paul,didyoufindasummerjobyetM:Yeah,I'mworkinginarestraut.W:Oh,how'sitgoingM:Oh,themoneyisnotbad.W:WhatareyoudoingAreyouwaitingtablesM:Iwish.No,I'mworkinginakitchen.Icutupthestuffforthechef,vegetables,meatandthings.I'llalsowashthedishes.W:Yuck!M:Yeah,that's.prettyhardwork.Ididn'trealizehowhotitisinarestrautkitchenuntilItookthisjob.W:Sowhydon'tyouquitM:I'dloveto.ButIneedmoney.Advanced5-3M:SowhatkindofjobdidyoufindforthesummerW:I'mworkingforamarketingcompany.I'mgoingtomarketing.M:Soyou'reoneofthosepeoplewhodrivesmecrazybycallingmeupandtryingtopersuademetobuysomethingthatIhaveabsolutelynoneedfor.W:Exactly!M:DoyoulikeitW:BelieveitornotIdo.It'salsoabunchofstudentsworkingthere,andwehavealotoffunwhenwenotmakingcalls.It'sreallyeasytoosincewejusthavetoreadthemfromscript.M:AreyoudoingthisfulltimeW:Yes,butIworkfrom2intheafternoonto9atnight.SoIgettosleepaslateasIwanttointhemorning.Advanced6-1M:Hello!W:Hi,Robert.ThisisTina.M:Hi,Tina,what'supW:Well,actually,Iwaswonderingifyou'dmindlendingmeyourcameraforafewdays.Iwanttotakesomephotosofmynewappartmenttosendtomyfolks.M:Sure,youcanborrowit.W:Oh,thanksamillion!Advanced6-2M:Hi,isMike.W:Oh,hi,howarethingswithyouM:Prettygood.Listen,IwaswonderingifIcoulduseyourvideogamessystemovertheweekend.W:YoumeanmySonyPlayStationM:Yeah,mysisteraskedmetotakecareofmynieceandnephewovertheweekend.Theyaresixandeight.AndIthoughtitwouldbeagreatwaytokeepthembusy.W:That'sagreatidea!Butkidsthatagelovevideogames.Ihavebadnews,mymachinesisn'tworking.I'vebeenmeaningtotakeitintogetfixed.ButIhaven'tgonnagottenaroundtoit.M:Oh,toobad.W:Butdoyouknow,youcanalwaysrentone.Mostvideostoreshavemachinestorent.Youjusthavetoleavethedeposit.M:Oh,perfect,I'lldothat,thanks,Sandy.W:Noproblem.Advanced6-3M1:Hi.,Grey,It'sPhil.M2:Hi,what'supM1:Notmuch.ButIwaswonderingifIcanaskyouforafavorM2:Hmm,maybe,tryingme.M1:Well,Ihavetogooutoftownsforafewdaysnextweek.CouldIleavePullywithyouI'mgoneM2:PullyWho'sPullyM1:Youknow,Pullyismybird.M2:Oh,yeah,Iforget,yourbird.Idon'tknow,Phil,Ireallydon'tlikebirdsverymuch.They'remessyandtheymakealotofnoiseand…M1:No,notPully.Sheisreallycleanandveryquite.Shewon'tbotheryou,Ipromise.M2:Oh,right,I'lldoit.M1:Thanks,I'mreallyappreciateit.I'llbringheroveronTuesdaynight.M2:Ok,butyouownmeone.Advanced7-1W:Hello!M:Hello,mayIspeaktoSophiaplease?W:I’msorry.Sheisnotinrightnow.Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage?M:Yes,please.ThisisJeff.CouldyoutellherthatTonyishavingapartyonSaturday?W:Un-huh.M:Andwouldyouaskherifshelikestogotowithme?W:Allright,Peter,I’llgiveherthemessage.M:No,thisisJeff,notPeter.W:Oh,I’msorry.M:Bytheway,who’sPeter?Advanced7-2W1:Hi,I’mhome.W2:Oh,hi.W1:Didanyonecall?W2:Un-huh.YouoldfriendPetercalledafewhoursago.HeisgoingtobeintownonSaturday,andwantstogettogetherwithyouSaturdaynight.Hesaidtocallhim.W1:Oh,super!Ihaven’tseenPeterinalmostayear.Anyothercalls?W2:Uh,yeah,Jeffcalled.HewantstoknowifyouwanttogotoTony’spartywithhim.W1:Oh,whenisTony’sparty?W2:OnSaturday.W1:Oh,perfect.That’sthesamenightI’mgoingtogettogetherwithPeter.SoIhaveanexcusenottogo.EvenifIweren’tgoingoutwithPeter,Iwouldn’tgoanywherewithJeff.Oh,he’ssuchapain!W2:Oh,hedidn’tsoundsobad.Hesoundedkindofsweet.W1:Yeah,yeah,Iguessheis.It’sjustthatIdon’twanttogooutwithhim.Andhejustdoesn’tseemtogetthemassage.Domeafavor,Amy,ifhecallsagain,couldyoujusttellhimI’mnothome?W2:Hmm.Ok.Advanced8-1M:Whatanawfulstory!AcouplewassailingtheiryachtfromHawaiitoMexico.WhiletheywerecrossingthePacific,theirboathitawhaleandsank!W:IsthattrueWhathappenedtothewhale?M:Itdoesn’tsay!Ohandhere’sanotherone.AguyinLosAngleswasrobbingabank.Butashewasescaping,hegotcaughtintherevolvingdoor.W:Iguessitwashisfirstbankrobbery.M:Yeah.Oh!Andlistentothis.Someguygotlockedoutofhishouse,sohetriedtogetinthroughthechimney.W:Don’ttellmehegotstuckinthechimney!M:Exactly.Andhewasstilltryingtogetouttwodayslaterwhenthepolicerescuedhim.Advanced8-2W:AmanwhoconsideredhimselfasnakecharmerwasstrangledtodeathonSundaybyathree-and-a-half-meterboaconstrictorinatowninThailand.Itseemsthatthemanrushedtoseethegiantsnakeafterfriendstoldhimtheserpentwasseenbesideoneofthetown’smainroads.Thesnakecharmerputitaroundhisneck,whileheandhisfriendswerewalkinghome,thesnakestrangledhimtodeath.Advanced8-3M:Twoteenagegirlswhodisappearedfromashipwerefoundaliveandwell.ThegirlsturneduponFriday,nearasmalltownonthenortheastofAustralia.Thegirlssaidtheywerevisitingafriendontheshipandfellasleepintheirfriend’scabin.Whentheywokeup,theshipwasheadingforSingapore,sotheydecidedtojumpofftheshipandswimtoshore.TheyfoundthemselvesonadesertedpartoftheAustraliancoast,andhadtowalkover100milestothenearesttown.Advanced8-4W:EarlyTuesdaymorninginCalifornia,twopoliceofficerswerepursuingacarthiefdownHollywoodBoulevardinahigh-speedchasewererescuedbythethief.Duringthechase,theofficers’caroverturnedandfellintoashallowriver.Theofficerscouldn’tgetoutofthecar,whichwasrapidlyfillingupwithwater.Thethiefwentbacktothesceneoftheaccidentandhelpedrescuetheofficers.TheHollywoodPoliceDepartmenthasdecidedtodropchargesagainstthethiefforsavingtheofficers’lives.Advanced9-1M:Someonehadstolenmywalletlastnight.W:Ohno!Whathappened?M:Well,Iwasworkingout,andIhadputmystuffinmylocker,justlikeIalwaysdo.WhenIcameback,someonehadstolenmywallet.IguessI’dforgottentolockthelocker.W:I’msorry.That’sterrible!Didyoulosemuchmoney?M:Onlyabout$20.ButIlostmycreditcardandmydriver’slicense.Whatapain!Advanced9-2W:Hmm.ThatremindsmeofwhenIhadmypursestolenlastyear.M:ReallyWhathappenedW:Well,itwaswhenIwasinBelgium.Iwasonmywaytotheairport,soIwasstandingonthesideoftheroadwithmybags,tryingtofigureoutthebusschedule.Anyway,thisabunchofguyscamebyandaskediftheycouldhelpme.TheyspokeverybrokenEnglish,andIcouldn’treallyunderstandwhattheyweresaying.Ireallyjustwantthemtoleavemealone.Finally,theyleftandwhenIlookdown,Irealizemypursehaddisappeared.Ithadmywalletinitwithallmytraveler’schecksandmymoneyandmycreditcard.Well,luckily,Iputmyairlineticketandmypassportinoneofmycarry-onbags.M:Howawful!Sowhatdidyoudo?W:Well,firstIscreamedatthetopofmylungsandtriedtorunaftertheguys,buttheywerelonggone.Then,,thissoundsreallycorny,IdidjustwhatIhadseenpeopledoonTV.Icalledmycreditcardcompany.M:Weretheyhelpful?W:Theywerelifesavers!Innotimeatall,theygavemenewtraveler’schecksandnewcreditcard,andsentmeonmyway.Advanced11-1M:Itreallyupsetsmewhentaxidriversdrivesofast.I’malwaysterrifiedofhavinganaccident.W:Thatdoesn’treallybotherme.IliketogetwhereI’mgoingquickly.ButIcan’tstanditwhentheyhavetheirradioturnedupallthewayfullblast.Youcan’tevenhereyourselfthink!Advanced11-2W:Ihateitwhenpeopletaketheirdogsintoapark.Andletthemmakemessesallovertheplace.It’ssoirresponsible.M:YouknowwhatbothersmeIhateitwhentheygooutandleavetheirdogathome,barkingallday.Advanced11-3M:Ican’tstandwhentheyshowthesamecommercialstwiceinarow.WhydotheydothatItdrivesmecrazy.W:Thethingbothersmethemostiswhentheyinterruptaballgameatthemostexcitingmomenttoshowsomestupidcommercials.Advanced11-4W:Itreallyupsetsmewhenstoreclerkpretendtheyhaven’tnoticedyou.Andjuststandaround,chattingtoeachother.It’ssorude.M:Yeah,orontheotherhand.Theygiveyouthehardsellandtrytogetyoutobuysomethingyoudon’treallywant.Advanced12-1M:WhenIlivedinSpain,Iwassurprisedhowlatepeopleeatintheevening.Whenyouareinvitedtodinner,youareaskedtocomearound9o’clockandyouusuallydon’tstartdinneruntilten.Andpeoplestayterriblylate,sometimesuntil2inthemorningorevenlater.Ifounditdifficult.Howdoesonegetupandgotoworkorschoolthenextdayaftereatinganddrinkinguntil3inthemorning?Advanced12-2W:IlivedinthemiddleEastforawhile.AndwhenIwentout,Ihadtoobeythelocalcustomofwearingsomethingovermyhead.Andwearingadressthatcoveredmywholebody.Atfirst,Ifinditreallynuisance,butafterawhile,Igotusedtoit,andevenstartedtolikeit.Youfeelreallysecureandalsoyoudon’thavetoworryaboutwhattowearallthetime.Advanced13-1M:CanIhelpyou?W:Yes,I’dliketoreturnthisjacket.M:Istheresomethingthematterwithit?W:Yes,Ididn’tnoticedwhenIboughtitbutthereareafewproblems.First,ithasatearinthelining.M:Hmm,actually,it’storninseveralplaces.W:Andsomeofthebuttonsareveryloose,thisonecameoff,infactandthere’sastainonthecollar.M:I’mreallysorryaboutthis.Wouldyouliketoexchangeforanotherone?W:Well,tobehonest,Idon’tthinkthisjacketisverywellmade,I’drathergetrefund.M:Iunderstand,doyouhavethereceipt?Advanced13-2M1:CanIhelpyou?M2:Yes,Iboughtthisbriefcaseherelastweek,butthere’ssomethingwrongwiththelock.Ican’tgetitclosedproperly.M1:Letmesee,yes,Iseewhatyoumean.Thelockseemstobejammedorsomething.Noproblem,I’llgetyouanotherone,sorryaboutthat.Advanced14-1W1:Hi.W2:Yes?W1:IwonderifyoucouldtakealookattheseshoesIboughthere.Theyareprettynew,buttheyseemtobefallingapart.W2:Hmm,letmesee.Yes,thisdoesn’tlookright.Thestitchingiscomingout.Howlongdidyousayyouhadthem?W1:Onlyaboutamouth.Here’sthereceipt.W2:Hmm~Yes.Well,letmeexchangetheseforyou.I’msorryfortheinconvenience.Advanced14-2M1:En-en,excuseme.M2:Yes,howcanIhelpyouM1:YouseetheshirtIboughthereafewweeksago,butthefirsttimeIwashedit,thecolorchanged,itwentfrombrightredtolightpink.M2:Howdidyouwashit?M1:Well,Ijusttosseditintothewashingmachinewithmyotherclothes.M2:Whattemperaturedidyouuse?M1:Iusuallywashmyclothesinhotwater,soIguesshot.M2:Well,didyoucheckthewashinginstructions?M1:Um~maybenot.M2:Well,youseehereonthislabelItsays,‘Washincoldwateronly’.M1:Un-hmm.M2:SoI’mreallysorry,butsinceyoudidn’tfollowthewashinginstructions,Ican’treallydoanythingforyou.Advanced15-1W:Hello?M:Hello,Ms.Lock.ThisisJackBurr.W:Uh,Mr.Burr~inApartment205?M:No,inApartment305.W:Oh,yes.WhatcanIdoforyouDoesyourrefrigeratorneedfixingagainM:No,it’stheoventhistime.W:Oh,sowhat’swrongwithit?M:Well,Ithinkthetemperaturecontrolneedstobechecked.EverythingItrytocookgetsburned.W:ReallyOk,I’llhavesomeonelookatitrightaway.M:Thanksalot,Ms.Lock.W:Uh,bytheway,Mr.Burr,areyousureit’stheovenandnotyourcooking?Advanced15-2W1:Hello?W2:Hello.Isthisthemanager?W1:Yes,thisisMs.Lock.W2:ThisisMrs.HarrisinApartment216.W1:Yes,howcanIhelpyou,Mrs.Harris?W2:I’mhavingaproblem.W1:Whatsortofproblem?W2:Withtheelectricity.W1:Whatsortofproblemwiththeelectricity?W2:Well,Idon’tseemtohaveany.W1:Isee.Doyoumeanforthelightorisittheappliances,too?W2:Letmecheck~No,therefrigeratorisOK,soitmustbejustthelights.W1:Iguesssomethingmustbewrongwiththefusebox.I’llcomeupandhavealookatitrightaway.W2:Thankssomuch.Advanced16-1M:Excuseme.WouldyouliketomakeacontributiontoGreenerWorld?W:Sure.Whatareyouworkingonrightnow?M:Well,we’redevelopingeducationalprogramsforschools.Wewanttoshowchildrenhowtheoceansarebeingpollutedbyindustrialwaste.Andwewanttotellthemabouthowfishsupplieshavebeendepletedthroughoverfishing.W:Ithinkwhatyou’redoingisterrific,IwishIcoulddomoretohelp.M:So,haveyoueverthoughtaboutbecomingamemberofGreenerWorld?W:No,buttellmealittlemoreaboutit?Advanced16-2M:We’vebeenactiveinthisareaforalmostfiveyearsnow.Areyouawareofsomeofourotherlocalprojects?W:No,Idon’tthinkIam.M:Well,oneofthethingswe’vebeendoingisplantingtrees.Wehaveagroupofvolunteersinvolvedinseveraltree-plantingprojectsindifferentpartsofthecity.We‘retryingtogetasmanytreesplantedaspossibletohelpcleantheairandalsotohelplowerthetemperatureduringthesummer.W:Thatsoundssmart.M:Uh-huh.We’vealsoplacedover50recyclingbinsaroundthecity,sothatpeoplecandropoffthingsforrecycling,cans,bottles,plasticbagsandnewspapers.Lastyearweraisedover$100,000throughrecycling.W:That’sfantastic.I’dlovetogetinvolvedinGreenerWorld.WheredoIsign?Advanced17-1W:Youknow,I’vebeenreadingalotabouttheproblemoflandfills.,anditreallyhasmeworried.M:Why?W:Well,itseemsthattheeasiestwayofdisposingoftrashisbyburningitinlandfills.Theproblemisthatinmanycountriesthelandfillshavealreadybeenfilledup.Andit’shardtofindplacetostartnewones.Noonewantsahugelandfillanywhereheretheirneighborhood.M:Sowhat’sthesolution?W:Well,thereisnoeasysolution.Butmanycitiesaretryingtodomorerecyclingsothattheycanreducetheamountofstuffthatgoesintothelandfills.Advanced17-2W:Ican’tbelieveit’sbecomedangeroustogetasuntan.WhatisthisworldcomingtoM:Well,thesunhasneverbeengoodforyou,butit’sreallydangerousnow.Yousee,theozonosphere,whichhelpsprotectusfromthesun’sultravioletrays,hasbeendamagedbypollutionintheair.Whentheozonelayergetstoothin,itcancauseanincreaseinskincancerandotherproblems.W:Butisthereanythingwecandotosolvetheproblem?M:Sure,oneofthebiggestthreatstotheozonelayeriscars,theexhaustgasesfromcars.Thebestwaytosavetheozonelayeristodriveless.Soinmanyplaces,peoplearebeingaskedtocarpool.Advanced17-3W:Youknow,youalwayshearaboutairpollution,butnotmanypeopleareawareoftheproblemofwaterpollution.M:Youmeanintheoceans?W:No,Imeanpolluteddrinkingwater.It’saprobleminalmosteverymajorcityintheworld.Almostallourriversandlakes-wherewegetourdrinkingwaterfromarebeingpollutedinsomewaybybusinessfarms,homes,industries,andothersources.Andeventhoughthewatermostofusdrinkistreated,it’sstillnot100percentpure.M:So,what’sthesolution?W:Well,it’sacomplicatedproblemtosolve,butbasicallywhat’sinvolvedistreatingallwasteproductsmorecarefully,sothatdangerouschemicalsandbacteriadon’tgetintoourwatersupply.Advanced18-1M:Youknowthereisafactoryoutsidetownthat’spumpingchemicalsintotheriver.W:HowcantheydothatIsn’tthatagainstthelow?M:Yes,itis.Butalotofcompanyignorethoselows.W:That’sterrible.WhatcanGreenerWorlddo?M:Well,onethingtodoaboutitistotalktothemanagement.W:Whatifthatdoesn’twork?M:Well,thentheotherwaytostopthemistogetaTVstationtorunastoryonit.W:Yes,companieshatebadpublicity.Bytheway,what’sthenameofthiscompany?M:It’scalledApexIndustries.W:Oh,no,yuncleisoneoftheirtopexecutives.Advanced18-2W:Waitaminute.BeforetheGreenerWorlddoanything,shouldn’twemakesurethatwe’vegotfactsstraight?M:Aboselutely.Thebestthingtodoismonitorthesituationovertheseveralweekstoseewhatexactlyishappening?W:Howwedothat?M:Well,wecantakepicturesoftheriver,andeventakewatersamplestoseehoebadthesituationis.W:OK,andmaybeIcouldtalktomyuncleaboutit.M:Oh,no,Idon’tthinkthat’sagoodidea.Notyet,anyway.W:Whynot?M:Idon’tthinkwewannasayanythingtoanyoneuntilwehaveacleanerpictureofwhatisgoingon.Afterwe’vemonitoredthesituationforawhile,thenwecandecidewhetherweneedtohaveameetingwiththerepresentativeofthecompanytotellthemwhatwe’vediscovered.OK,Cala?W:OK.Advanced19-1W:Doyouwanttotakeaclasswithmeatthecommunitycollege?M:Maybe,whattheyareoffering?W:Well,here’sthecoursecatalog,takealook.M:Hmm,they’vegotalotoflanguagesclasses-Chinese,German,Japanese.WouldyouratherlearnanAsianlanguageorEuropeanone?W:Um,actually,IthinkI’drathertakeanartclass.Theyhaveoneonlandscapephotographyandanotheronmakingvideos.M:ThatsoundsOK.ButIthinkI’dpreferstudyingvideotolearningaboutphotography.W:Oh,wait.Itsayshereyouneedtoprovideyourownvideoequipment.M:Oh,I’drathernotspendalotofmoney.Let’sseewhatelsethey’reoffering.Advanced19-2W:Hmm.Hey,thissoundskindofinteresting:theartofbonsai.M:What’sbonsai?W:Youknow,thoseminiaturetreestheygrowinlittletubs.Itsaysherethattheyhaveacourseonhowtogrowthem,andonhowtodevelopabusinesssellingbonsais.Apparently,youcansellthemforupto$500apiece.M:ReallyWow,thatdoessoundgood.Wecouldlearnhowtogrowthemandmaybesetupourownbusiness.W:Yeah.Wecoulddoitatmydad’splace.Hehaslotsofroomtogrowthingsinhisgarden.M:IsthecourseexpensiveDoyouhavetobuyanyspecialequipmentW:Itsaysnospecialequipmentisrequiredexceptplantcontainersandsomeyoungtrees.M:Let’scheckit