SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson10
BobgoestotheVillageMarket,asupermarketintown.HeasksCarol,theownerofthestore,ifshewouldliketosellSusan'sScrumptiousCookies.Carolagrees,butisn'tabletotellBobhowmuchshe'llpayhim.
Bob:Thankyouformakingtimeformetoday,Carol.
Carol:Don'tmentionit,Bob.What'sup?
Bob:Mywifebakedthesecookiesfromscratch.Pleasetakeone.
Carol:Mmmm,chewy.Theseareoutof...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson9
Nicolediscussesherplanstorunforstudentbodypresident.NicolewantsTedtoaskhisfriendstovoteforher.Tedagrees,inexchangeforNicole'shelpwithhishomework.
Nicole:I'vedecidedtorunforstudentbodypresident!IfI'mgoingtobecome
asenatoroneday,Ishouldgetsomeexperienceundermybeltnow.
Ted:AndreaJenkinsisalsorunning.She'llgiveyouarunforyourmoney!
Nicole:And...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson8
Tedplanstobecomeasuccessfulmusician.First,heneedsSusantoloanhimmoneyforanewguitar.SusansuggeststhatTedbakecookiestoearnthemoney.
Susan:You'reingoodspiritstoday,Ted.
Ted:I'vegotgreatnews,mom.
Susan:Whatisit?
Ted:AmberandIaregoingtostartarockband.
Susan:Goodforyou!
Ted:Mom,I'mnotgoingtobeataroundthebush.Ineedtoborrow$1000foranewgui...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson7
Bob:You'reupbrightandearlythismorning,Susan.
Susan:Ididn'tsleepawink.Iwasawakeallnightthinkingaboutthenewbusiness.
Bob:Runningyourownbusinessislotsofwork.Areyoupreparedtoworklikeadog?
Susan:No,ButIampreparedtohireyoutorunthebusiness.
Bob:Youwantmetorunacookiebusiness?Fatchance!
Susan:Whynot?
Bob:Idon'thaveaclueaboutmakingcookies....[
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SpeekEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson6
Susandecidestocheerupherhusband.Boblovesherhomemadecookies.Nicolesuggestsshestartacookiebusiness.Susan:Bob,Ibakedcookiesforyou.
Bob:Thatwassoniceofyou,dear.You’vegotaheartofgold.
Susan:Goaheadandpigout!
Bob:Thesearedelicious!
Susan:Ithoughttheymightcheeryouup.You’vebeeninabadmoodlately.
Bob:IguessIhavebeenalittleonedge.Butthes...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson5
TedleavestogovisithisgirlfriendAmber.TedmotherSusansaysshedoesn’treallylikeAmber.Shewisheshimagoodtimeanyway.Ted:Seeyoulater,mom.Susan:Whereareyougoing,Ted?Ted:ItoldAmberI’ddropby.Susan:Whatareyoutwogoingtodo?Ted:Maybegotothemoviesortoaparty.Ourplansarestillupintheair.Susan:Whydon’tyouinviteheroverhere?Ted:Idon’twanttohangaroundhere.Dadisreallydowni...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson4
NicoletellshermotherSusanabouthersuccessfulpresentationatschool.HerbotherTedoverhearsandinterruptstheconversation.
Susan:Howwasyourdayatschooltoday,Nicole?
Nicole:Itwasgreat,mom.IgaveapresentationonHillaryClintoningovernmentclass.
Afterwards,myteacherpaidmeacompliment.
Susan:Whatdidshesay?
Nicole:Shesaidmypresentationwasheadandshould...[
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SpeakingEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson3
TedtellshisparentshedidpoorlyonhisChemistrytest.Theytellhimheneedstogetseriousandstudymore.
Susan:Howwasyourdayatschooltoday,Ted?
Ted:Bad.IhadaChemistrytest,andIblewit.
Susan:Maybeifyoudidn'tcutclasssooften,you'ddobetter.
Bob:That'sright,son.Stopslackingoffandstarthittingthebooks.
Ted:ButIcan'tstandChemistryclass.Besides,it'salost...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson2
BobtellshiswifeSusanthathelosthisjob.Susansuggeststhathestarthisownbusiness.
Susan:What’sthematter,dear?Bob:Susan,Igotcannedtodayatwork.Susan:ButBob,youwerePeter’sright-handman.Bob:Yes,hestabbedmeintheback.Susan:Keepyourchinup.Maybehe’llchangehismindandtakeyouback.Bob:Whenpigsfly!Oncehemakesuphismind,heneverchangesitback.Besides,Itoldhimoff.Susan...[
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SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican--Lesson1
Bobworksasamanagerinafurniturestore.Peter,hisboss,isnothappyaboutsales.Bob'snewadvertisingcampaignhasn'thelped.Peterdecidestofirehim.
Peter:Bob,Ihatetobreakthenews.Butoursalesweredownagainlastmonth.
Bob:Downagain,Peter?
Peter:Yeah,thesedays,everybody'sshoppingatourcompetition,HonestAbe'sForniturestore.
Bob:Buteverythingintherecostsanarmandale...[
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