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……………………………………………………………最新资料推荐…………………………………………………Unit1AtimetorememberConversation2ATed:Oh,I’mreallysorry.AreyouOK?Ana:I’mfine.ButI’mnotverygoodatthis.Ted:NeitheramI.Say,areyoufromSouthAmerica?Ana:Yes,Iam,originally.IwasborninArgentina.Ted:Didyougrowupthere?Ana:Yes,Idid,butmyfamilymovedhereeightyearsago,whenIwasinhighschool.Ted:AndwheredidyoulearntoRollerblade?Ana:Hereinthepark.Thisisonlymysecondtime.Ted:Well,it’smyfirsttime.Canyougivemesomelessons?Ana:Sure,Justfollowme.Ted:Bytheway,mynameisTed.Ana:AndI’mAna.Nicetomeetyou.Conversation2BTed:Hey,thatwasfun.Thanksforthelesson!Ana:Noproblem.So,tellmealittleaboutyourself.Whatdoyoudo?Ted:Iworkinatravelagency.Ana:Really!Whatdoyoudothere?Ted:I’minchargeoftheircomputers.Ana:Oh,soyou’reacomputerspecialist.Ted:Well,sortof.Yeah,Iguessso.Ana:That’sgreat.ThenmaybeyoucangivemesomehelpwithacomputercourseI’mtaking.Ted:Oh,sure...butonlyifyoupromisetogivemesomemoreRollerbladinglessons.Ana:It’sadeal!Listening4YuHongInterviewer:Whereareyoufromoriginally,YuHong?YuHong:I’mfromchina...fromnearShanghai.Interviewer:Andwhendidyoumovehere?YuHong:IcamehereafterIgraduatedfromcollege.Thatwasin1992.Interviewer:Andwhatdoyoudonow?YuHong:I’matransportationengineer.Interviewer:Isee.Soyou’reanimmigranttotheUnitedStates.YuHong:Yes,that’sright.Interviewer:WhataresomeofthedifficultiesofbeinganimmigrantintheU.S.?YuHong:Oh,that’snotaneasyquestiontoanswer.Therearesomanythings,really.IguessoneofthebiggestdifficultiesisthatIdon’thaveanyrelativeshere.Imean,Ihavealotoffriends,butthat’snotthesamething.Inchina,onholidaysortheweekend,wevisitrelatives.Itisn’tthesamehere.Interviewer:Andwhatdoyoumissthemostfromhome?YuHong:Oh,that’seasy:mymom’ssoup!Shemakesgreatsoup.Ireallymissmymother’scooking.AjayInterviewer:Whereareyoufrom,Ajay?Ajay:I’mfromIndia.Interviewer:AndwhendidyoumovetotheU.S.?Ajay:Itwasin1991.Interviewer:Areyoustudyinghereatthemoment?Ajay:Notnow.Icamehereasastudentandgraduatedtwoyearsago.I’mworkingasacomputertechnician.Interviewer:Uh-huh.Andwhatwasitlikewhenyoufirstcamehere?Wasitdifficult?Ajay:Yeah,itwasattimes.ThemaindifficultyIhadwaswiththeeducationalsystem.Thingsareverydifferenthere.Teachingmethods,everythingisverydifferentfromwhatIwasusedtoinIndia.Interviewer:AndwhatdoyoumissthemostfromIndia?Ajay:Totellyouthetruth,afteryou’rehereforawhile,youdon’tmissanythingverymuch.Hmmm,butIguesstheweatherandmyfamilyarethethingsImiss.Andthequalityoflife.Thequalityoflifeismuchnicerbackhome,franklyspeaking.Conversation7AJeff:Hey!Arethesepicturesofyouwhenyouwereakid?Kim:Yeah,that’meinfrontofmyuncle’sbeachhouse.WhenIwasakid,weusedtospendtwoweeksthereeverysummer.Jeff:Wow,Ibetthatwasfun!Kim:Yeah.Wealwayshadagreattime.Everydayweusedtogetupearlyandwalkalongthebeach.Ihadagreatshellcollection.Infact,Ithinkit’sstillupintheattic!Jeff:Hey,Iusedtocollectshells,too,whenIwasakid.Butmyparentsthrewthemout!Conversation7BJeff:YouknowwhatIremembermostaboutgrowingup?Kim:What?Jeff:Visitingmygrandparent’shouse…youknow,onholidaysandstuff.Theylivedwayoutinthecountry,andmygranddadhadahorsenamedBlackie.Hetaughtmehowtoride.Ijustlovedthathorse–andshelovedme,too!Iusedtoreallyenjoyspendingtimeatmygrandparent’shouse.AndeverytimeIcameback,Blackierememberedme.Kim:Ah,memories!Unit2CaughtintherushConversation2ALynn:Whyisthereneverabuswhenyouwantone?Sam:Goodquestion.Therearen’tenoughbusesonthisroute.Lynn:SometimesIfeellikewritingalettertothepaper.Sam:Goodidea.Youshouldsaythatweneedmoresubwaylines,too.Lynn:Yeah.Thereshouldbemorepublictransportationingeneral.Sam:Andfewercars!There’stoomuchtraffic.Lynn:Say,isthatourbuscoming?Sam:Yes,itis.Butlook.It’sfull!Lynn:Oh,no!Let’sgoandgetacupofcoffee.WecantalkaboutthisletterI’mgoingtowrite.Conversation2BSam:So,areyoureallygoingtowritealettertothepaper?Lynn:Sure.I’mgoingtosaysomethingaboutthebuses.They’retooold.Weneedmoremodernbuses…niceair-conditionedones.Sam:Andtheyneedtoputmorebusesontheroad.Lynn:Right.Andtherearetoomanycarsdowntown,andthereisn’tenoughparking.Sam:That’sforsure.It’simpossibletofindaparkingspacedowntownthesedays.Lynn:Ithinktheyshouldbanprivatecarsdowntownbetweennineandfive.Sam:Oh,youmeantheyshouldn’tallowanycarsexcepttaxisandbusesduringtheregularworkday.Hmm…thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea.Listening4Engineer:QuiteanumberofthingshavebeendonetohelpsolvetrafficproblemsinSingapore.Forexample,motoristsmustbuyaspecialpassiftheywanttodriveintothedowntownbusinessdistrict.Theycangointothebusinessdistrictonlyiftheyhavethepassdisplayedontheirwindshield.AnotherthingSingaporehasdoneistomakeitmoredifficulttobuycars.Peoplehavetoapplyforacertificateiftheywanttobuyacar.Andthenumberofcertificatesislimited.Noteveryonecangetone.Thereisalsoahightaxoncars,soitcoststhreeorfourtimesasmuchtobuyacarinSingaporeasitdoesin,say,theUnitedStatesorCanada.TheotherthingSingaporehasdoneistobuildanexcellentpublictransportationsystem.Theirsubwaysystemisoneofthebestintheworld.Andthereisalsoaverygoodtaxiandbussystem.Conversation8AErica:Excuseme.Couldyoutellmewherethebankis?Man:There’soneupstairs,acrossfromtheduty-freeshop.Erica:Oh,thanks.Doyouknowwhattimeitopens?Man:Itshouldbeopennow.Itopensat8:00A.M.Erica:Good,andcanyoutellmehowoftenthebusesleaveforthecity?Man:Youneedtocheckatthetransportationcounter.It’srightdownthehall.Erica:Ok,Andjustonemorething.Doyouknowwherethenearestrestroomis?Man:Rightbehindyou.ma’am.Seethatsign?Erica:Oh.Thanksalot.Conversation8BErica:Excuseme.It’smeagain.I’msorry.Ineedsomemoreinformation–ifyoudon’tmind.Man:Notatall.Erica:Thanks.Doyouknowhowmuchataxicoststothecity?Man:Well,itdependsonthetraffic,ofcourse.Butitusuallycostsaboutfortydollars.Erica:Fortydollars?IguessI’lltakethebus.ThatmeansIhavealmostanhourtillthenextone.WherecouldIfindaninexpensiverestaurantintheairport?Maybeafast-foodplace?Man:Goupstairsandturnright.You’llseethesnackbaronyourleft.Erica:Thanksverymuch.Haveaniceday.Man:You,too.Unit3Timeforachange!Conversation2AApartmenthuntingMr.Dean:Whatdoyouthink?Mrs.Dean:Well，ithasjustasmanybedroomsasthelastapartment.Andthelivingroomishuge.Jenny:Butthebedroomsaretoosmall.Andthereisn’tenoughclosetspaceformyclothes.Mr.Dean:Andit’snotascheapasthelastapartmentwesaw.Mrs.Dean:Butthatapartmentwasdarkanddingy.Anditwasinadangerousneighborhood.Mr.Dean:Let’sseeiftherealestateagenthassomethingelsetoshowus.Conversation2BApartmenthuntingMr.Dean:Well,howdoyoulikethisplace,then?Jenny:Oh,it’smuchbetterthanthatotherone.ThethingIlikebestisthebedrooms.Theyarehuge!Mrs.Dean:Yes,theyareniceandbig.Jenny:Andtheretwobathrooms!Icouldhavemyownbathroom!Mrs.Dean:Yes,Iguessyoucould.Jenny:Theonlyproblemisthecolorofthelivingroom.Ireallydon’tlikethosedarkgreenwalls.Mrs.Dean:Oh,I’msurewecanchangethecolorifwewantto.Listening51.Man1:CreativeRentals.Goodmorning.Woman1:Hello.I’mcallingabouttheapartmentyouhaveforrent.Man1:Yes.WhatcanItellyouaboutit?Woman1:Whereisit,exactly?Man1:It’sonKingStreet,justoffthefreeway.Woman1:Oh,nearthefreeway.Canyouhearthetraffic?Man1:Yes,I’mafraidyoudohearsome.Buttheapartmenthaslotsofspace.Ithasthreebedroomsandaverylargelivingroom.Woman:Isee.Andisitinanewbuilding?Man1:Well,thebuildingisaboutfiftyyearsold.Woman1:Uh-huh.Well,I’llthinkaboutit.Man1:Ok.Thanksforcalling.Woman1:Thankyou.Bye.2.Woman2:Hello?Man2:Hello.Istheapartmentyou’readvertisingstillavailable?Woman2:Yes,itis.Man2:Canyoutellmealittleaboutit?Woman2:Well,it’saperfectapartmentforoneperson.It’soneroomwithakitchenatoneend.Man2:Isee.Andisitfarawayfromthesubway?Woman2:There’sasubwaystationjustdownthestreet.Actually,theapartmentislocatedrightdowntown,soyoustepoutofthebuildingandtherearestoresandrestaurantseverywhere.Butit’sonahighfloor,soyoudon’thearanystreetortrafficnoise.Man2:ItsoundslikejustthekindofplaceI’mlookingfor.I’dliketocomeseeit,please.Woman2:Sure.Letmegiveyoutheaddress.3.Man3:TownandCityRentals.HowcanIhelpyou?Woman3:Hi.Umm...isthatapartmentyouadvertisedstillavailable?Man3:Yes,itis.Woman3:Oh,good.Umm...Listen.I,Ican’tpaytoomuch,sothelowpriceyou’reaskingis,isreallygoodforme.Man3:Great.Woman3:Howbigisit?Man3:It’stworooms,plusthekitchenandbathroom.Woman3:Well,isitasafeplacetolive?Man3:Well,IcantellyouI’velivedhereforfiveyearsandIneverheardaboutanybodyhavingaproblem.Woman3:Oh,that’sgood.Uh...let’ssee.Oh,yeah.Doestheapartmenthavealotofwindows?Man3:Windows?Yes,thereareplentyofwindows.Butunfortunately,thereisn’tmuchlight,really.See,there’sanotherbuildingrightnexttoours.Woman3:Oh,that’sOK.I’mneveraroundinthedayanyway.Doyouthinkit’sallrightifIcomeandlookatit?Man3:Anytime.Whendoyouwanttoseeit?Conversation7AMakingwishesBrian:Sowhereareyouworkingnow,Terry?Terry:Oh,I’mstillatthebank.Idon’tlikeit,though.Brian:That’stoobad.Whynot?Terry:Well,It’sboring,anditdoesn’tpayverywell.Brian:Iknowwhatyoumean.Idon’tlikemyjobeither.IwishIcouldfindabetterjob.Terry:Actually,Idon’twanttoworkatallanymore.IwishIhadalotofmoneysoIcouldretirenow.Brian:Hmm,howoldareyou,Terry?Terry:Uh,twenty-six.Conversation7BMakingwishesBrian:SohowarethingsgoingwithyouandSusie,Terry?Terry:Oh,youdidn’tknow?SheandIbrokeupacoupleofmonthago.Wedecidedweneededabreakfromeachotherforawhile.ButImissheralot.Iwishwecouldgetbacktogetheragain.Brian:I’msureyouwill.Terry:Ireallyhopeso.Sowhatkindofjobwouldliketolookfor?Brian:I’mnotsure,butI’dlovesomethingthatwouldinvolvetravel.AndI’dreallyliketomovetoanothercity.I’msickofthisplace.Ineedtolivesomewheremoreexciting.Terry:Iknowwhatyoumean.Itsurecangetboringaroundhereattimes.Listening91.Man1:Yeah,Ireallyneedachange.I’vebeendoingthesamethingforoverfiveyearsnow,andI’mjustnotlearninganythingnew.It’sthesameroutineeveryday,andIamreallysickofsittinginfrontofacomputer.IthinkIneedtotrysomethingtotallydifferent.Iwanttobeinaprofessionthatinvolvesmeetingpeople.2.Woman1:Ireallyneedtojoinacluborsportsteamtogivemesomethingtodoonweekends.Igetreallyboredontheweekends,andifIjoinedaclub,I’dprobablygettomeetpeopleandmakenewfriends.3.Man2:Ishouldtakeatypingcoursethissummer.Ireallyneeditformyschoolwork.Andpeoplesaythatifyoucantypereallywell,it’ssomethingyou’llfindusefullaterinlife.4.Woman2:Gosh,Ireallyhavetogoonadiet.I’vegainedtenpoundssincelastyear,andeveryonetellsmeIlookfat.AndifIdon’tloseweightnow,Iwon’tbeabletogetintoanyofmysummerclothes.Unit4I’veneverheardofthat!Conversation2AKathy:Hey,thissoundsgood-snailswithgarlic!Haveyouevereatensnails?John:No,Ihaven’t?Kathy:Oh,they’redelicious!Ihadthemlasttime.Liketotrysome?John:No,thanks.Theysoundstrange.Waitress:Haveyoudecidedonanappetizeryet?Kathy:Yes,I’llhavethesnails,please.Waitress:Andyou,sir?John:IthinkI’llhavethefriedbrains.Kathy:Friedbrains?Nowthatreallysoundsstrange!Conversation2BKathy:Oh,good!Herecomesthewaitressnow!Waitress:Hereareyoursnails,madam.Andforyou,sir...thefriedbrains.John:Thankyou.Kathy:Mmmm,thesesnailsaredelicious!Howarethebrains?John:Well,Ithinkthey’re...yuck!Oh,sorry,Iguessbrainsareprettystrangeafterall.Um,IthinkI’mgoingtoordersomethingelse,ifyoudon’tmind.Kathy:Oh,sure.Goahead.John:Miss!Excuseme,miss!Waitress:Yes?John:Uh,Ireallydon’tcareforthisappetizer.Couldyoubringmesomethingelse?Waitress:Yes,ofcourse.Whatwouldyoulikeinstead?Kathy:Trythesnails.John:No,Idon’tthinkso.I’lltellyouwhat.Justforgetanappetizerforme,andbringmeanice,juicyhamburger...mediumrare...withfrenchfriesandalargesoda.Listening51.Woman1:Haveyoufinishedwiththis?Man1:No,I’mstilldrinkingit.Thanks.2.Man2:Didyouorderthis?Woman2:Yes,that’smine.Mmm,itlooksgreatandsmellsdelicious!3.Man3:Don’tyoulikeit?Woman3:Ihaven’ttastedityet.I’mwaitingforthewaitresstobringmeafork.4.Man1:Didyouenjoyit?Woman2:Well,itwasalittletough.Ithinkitwascookedfortoolong.5.Woman3:Howisit?Man3:Great.JustthewayIlikeit:blackandstrong.6.Man3:Yourturnormine?Man1:It’smytreatthistime.Youpaidlasttime.Remember?Unit5GoingplacesConversation2AJulia:I’msoexcited!Wehavetooweeksoff!Whatareyougoingtodo?Nancy:I’mnotsure.IguessI’lljuststayhome.MaybeI’llcatchuponmyreading.Whataboutyou?AnyPlans?Julia:Well,myparentshaverentedacondominiuminFlorida.I’mgoingtotakelongwalksalongthebeacheverydayanddolotsofswimming.Nancy:Soundsgreat!Julia:Say,Whydon’tyoucomewithus?Wehaveplentyofroom.Nancy:Doyoumeanit?I’dloveto!Listening51.JudyWoman:So,whatareyouplanningtodoforyourvacation,Judy?Judy:Oh,I’mdoingsomethingreallyexoticthisyear.Youknow,IwenttoHawaiilastyear,andjuststayedonthebeachfortwoweeks.Thisyear,I’mgoingwhite-waterrafting!Woman:Ooh,thatsoundsgreat.Butwhatisit,exactly?Judy:Oh,well,youknow,it’sinColorado.Theyhaveallthesetripsdowntherapids.Thewatergetsreallyrough,butIthinkit’llbereallyexciting.Oh,I’mdoingsomerockclimbing,too.Woman:Andyoucallthatavacation?2.PaulWoman:Whatareyourplansforthesummer,Paul?Paul:Oh,I’dlovetogoandlieonabeachsomewhere,butIneedtosavesomemoneyforschool.IthinkI’llstayhomeandgetajob.Woman:Thatdoesn’tsoundlikemuchfun.Paul:Oh,itwon’tbetoobad.Someofmyfriendsaregoingtoworkthissummer,too,sowe’lldosomepartyingontheweekends.3.BrendaMan:Haveyouplannedanythingforthesummer,Brenda?Brenda:Yeah.I’mgoingtoworkthefirstmonthandsavesomemoney.ThenI’mgoingtogodowntoMexicoforsixweekstostaywithmysister.She’sworkinginGuadalajara.Shesaysit’sreallyinterestingthere,soIwanttogoandseewhatit’slike.ItwillalsogivemeachancetopracticemySpanish.I’mreallylookingforwardtoit.Conversation7Lucy:Hey,Mom.IwanttobackpackaroundEuropethissummer.Whatdoyouthink?Mom:BackpackaroundEurope?That’ssoundsdangerous!Youshouldn’tgobyyourself.Yououghttogowithsomeone.Lucy:Yes,I’vethoughtofthat.Mom:Andyou’dbettertalktoyourfatherfirst.Lucy:Ialreadydid.Hethinksit’sagreatidea.Hewantstocomewithme!Listening11TouristtipsInterviewer:WhatshouldpeopledotomaketheirvisittoNewYorkCitysafeandpleasant?Spokesperson:Ithinkthebiggestmistakemanypeoplemakeistryingtodotoomuchinashorttime.There’ssomuchtoseeanddothatyouneedtohaveaplan.It’sbesttostartplanningbeforeyougethere,soyouhaveinformationabouthotels,restaurants,sightseeing,andsoon.VisitorscanuseourWebsitetogettheinformationtheyneedtostartplanningbeforetheycomehere;ortheycanphoneorfaxus.Interviewer:HowsafeisNewYorkCityfortourists?Spokesperson:NewYorkisamuchsaferplacethanmanypeoplethink.Infact,it’sthesafestit’sbeeninthirtyyears!Interviewer:Oh,that’sgoodtohear!Spokesperson:Yes,butthatdoesn’tmeanpeopledon’thavetobecareful;touristsinNewYorkoughttobecareful,justlikeinanybigcityintheworld.Forstudents,Iwouldsaytravelingroups.Ifyougetlost,it’seasierasagrouptofindyourway.Youreallyshouldn’tgooffonyourownifyoucanfindsomeonetogowithyou.Anotherthingtorememberis:Don’tbeafraidtoaskfordirections,evenifyourEnglishisn’tperfect.Peopleoftenstopmeonthestreettoaskfordirections,andthat’snotonlyforeignvisitors.Americanvisitorsalsohavetroublefindingtheirwayaround;andyou’llfindNewYorkersarereallyveryfriendly.Interviewer:Yes,Iagree.Weare!Spokesperson:Uh-huh.Interviewer:IsthereanyotheradviceyoucangivevisitorstotheBigApple?Spokesperson:Well,anotherthingtorememberisnottoleaveanythingvaluableinyourcarifyouhaveone.Don’tleavesuitcasesonthebackseatwherepeoplecanseethem,andit’sbetternottoevenleavetheminthetruck.Mostcarsareveryeasytogetinto,soit’snotworththerisk.ButmostpeoplehaveagreattimewhentheycometoNewYork.Andyouwill,too,ifyouuseyourcommonsense.Unit6Sure.Noproblem!Conversation2AMakingrequestsMr.Field:Jason…Jason!TurndowntheTValittle,please.Jason:Oh,butit’smyfavoriteprogram!Mr.Field:Iknow.Butit’sveryloud.Jason:OK,I’llturnitdown.Mr.Field:That’sbetter,Thanks.Mrs.Field:Lisa,pleasepickupyourthings.They’realloverthelivingroomfloor.Lisa:Inaminute,Mom,I’monthephone.Mrs.Field:OK.Butdoitassoonasyouhangup.Lisa:Sure.No,problem!Mrs.Field:Goodness!Werewelikethiswhenwewerekids?Mr.Field:Definitely!Conversation2BMakingrequestsJason:HaveyounoticehowforgetfulDadisgetting?He’salwaysforgettingwherehiscarkeysare.Itdrivesmecrazy.Lisa:Andhecanneverfindhisglasseseither.Jason:Iknow.Lisa:YouknowwhatdrivesmecrazyaboutMom?Jason:What?Lisa:ThoseawfultalkshowsshewatchesonTV.Shejustlovesthem.Jason:Yeah,Ithinkshewatchesthemforhourseveryday.Lisa:Oh,well.Iguessthey’rejustgettingold.IhopeInevergetlikethat.Jason:Me,too.Hey,let’sgoandplayavideogame.Lisa:Greatidea.Bytheway,haveyouseenmyglassesanywhere?Listening6Excuses,excuses!1.Mom:James,pleaseturnthatdown....James!James:Yes,Mom?Mom:Turnthatdown.It’smuchtooloud.James:Sorry,Mom.IhaditturnedupbecauseIwantedtohearthegame.2.Dad:Molly,putthegroceriesaway,please.There’sicecreaminoneofthebags.Molly:Ican’trightnow,Dad.I’mdoingmyhomework.3.Mom:What’sthis?....James!James:Yeah,Mom?Mom:Whyarethereallthesewettowelsonthebathroomfloor?Pleasepickthemupandhangthemuptodry.James:Gosh,I’mreallysorry,Mom.Iforgotallaboutthem.4.Dad:Justin,comehelpme.Weneedtowashthesedishesbeforeyourmothergetshome.Justin:Oh,Dad.I’dliketohelp,butIhavetocallLaurie.It’sreallyimportant.5Dad1:Aimee,Ithinkthedogistryingtotellyousomething!Aimee:Well,Ican’tpossiblytakehimoutrightnow.I’mdoingmynails.Conversation7AGeorge:Hi.I’myournewneighbor,GeorgeRivera.Ilivenextdoor.Stephanie:Oh,hi.I’mStephanieLee.George:So,youjustmovedin?Doyouneedanything?Stephanie:Notrightnow.Butthanks.George:Well,letmeknowifyoudo.Um,bytheway,wouldyoumindturningyourstereodown?Thewallsarereallythin,sothesoundgoesrightthroughtomyapartment.Stephanie:Oh,I’msorry!Ididn’trealizethat.I’llmakesuretokeepthevolumedown.Oh,bytheway,isthereagoodItalianrestaurantintheneighborhood?George:Yeah.There’sagreatoneacoupleofblocksfromhere.Trytheirlasagna.It’sdelicious!Apologies81.Man1:Hello,I’msorrytobotheryou,butIthinkyourcarisparkedinmyspacedownstairsWoman1:Really?Man1:Yes.DoyoudriveablueHonda?Woman1:Yes.Ido.Man1:Well,there’sablueHondaparkedinspace13–andthat’smyspace.Woman1:Oh,I’msosorry.Mysonmusthaveputitinthewrongspace.Oursistheonerightnexttoyours–number12.Letmegetmykeys,andI’llgorightdownandmovethecar.Man1:Thanks.Woman1:AndI’llmakesuremysondoesn’tdoitagain.Man1:Iappreciateit.2.Man2:Gee,Bob,you’rereallylate.Yousaidyou’dbehereatsix,andlookatthetime.It’salmostsixthirty!Man3:I’mreallysorry.Tellyouwhat:I’llpayfordinner.Man2:Oh,it’sallright.Youdon’thavetodothat.Man3:No,Iwanttopay.Youhadtowaitformealmosthalfanhour.Man2:Well,hey,OK–ifyouinsist.Thanks!3Man4:Hi,Sally.WhathappenedtoyouonSunday?Woman2:Sunday?Whatdoyoumean?Man4:Youdon’tremember?Ihadaparty,andIinvitedyou.Woman2:Oh,gosh.Ofcourseyoudid-andIcompletelyforgotaboutit.Sorry.How,didthepartygo,anyway?Man4:Itwasgreat,butwemissedyou.Woman2:Gee,nowIreallyfeelbad!Unit8Let’scelebrate!Conversation3ALeo:DidyouknownextweekisHalloween?It’sonOctober31Natasha:SowhatdoyoudoonHalloween?Wedon’thavethatholidayinRussia.Leo:Well,it’sadaywhenkidsdressupinmasksandcostumes.Theyknockonpeople’sdoorsandaskforcandybysayingthewords“Trickortreat!”Natasha:Hmm.Soundsinteresting!Leo:Butit’snotjustforkids.Lotsofpeoplehavecostumeparties.Hey…myfriendPeteishavi