By the time you reach this page, you will have studied 142 lessons of this book. You will have learned many new words, idioms, sentence structures and quite a bit of grammar. You will have come to a s
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Hoping to get free contact lenses, Freddy goes to the optician. F: Could you help me check my eyes. Please? O: Sure. Please have a seat and put on these glasses. Now, tell me. Which letters seem clear
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Connie and Willy are talking about the previous lesson. C: Do you believe what they say about chili peppers? W: Frankly speaking, I don't. The last time I got hurt playing soccer, my mom told me not t
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Candy is asking her friend, Rudy, why guys swear so much. C: Why do guys swear so much? R: It adds color and emphasis to language. C: Bullshit! People who swear don't have class. R: See? You just said bullshit. C: Bullshit isn't swearing. It's even
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Recently Kuala Lumper beat Chicago in a battle of skyscrapers when experts had the country's Petronas Twin Towers measured and declared it the world's tallest building. The title was formerly held by
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Have you ever had an operation? If you have, you'll know that surgical scars can leave you with a burning pain for months and sometimes even years. Frankly speaking, the pain is sometimes so unbearabl
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One student is testing another student's common knowledge. A: What's the tallest building in the world? B: The Shanghai World Financial Center. Of course. A: What's the longest river in the world? B:
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Hoping to persuade her boyfriend to quit smoking, Jenny makes him an offer. J: If you quit smoking, I'll marry you. B: I don't want to make a promise I can't keep. J: Is it that hard to quit smoking? B: Well. You know I've tried many times already.
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Wearing glasses can be a real day-to-day hassle, not to mention using contact lenses which have to be cleaned, rinsed and disinfected every so often. Fortunately, however, for those millions of contac
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Walter answers the door at his home. (S = stranger; W = Walter) S: Hi!I'm from Russia. My name is Vodka. I want to marry your wife. W: With a name like that, I'm not sure she'll want to marry you. S:
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Strange people do strange things. Aging German millionaire Walter Thiele certainly fits the bill. Recently, he put advertisements in newspapers to find someone to
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Barny and Sally are husband and wife. They're having dinner. (B=Barny; S=Sally) B: These water dumplings taste like tennis balls. S: But they're your favorite dish! B: Not the way you cook them. S: Wh
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It has often been said that there's no better teacher than experience. So how does a student of English learn the language through experience? Obviously,to
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Two Australians, Mack and Jill, are camping on Kangaroo Island. M: Look! There's a koala hugging a tree. They're really so cute. Jill, why are you crying? J: The government's planning on killing them
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Daisy and Herbie are chatting. (D=Daisy; H=Herbie) D: How come you were late for school again this morning, Herbie? Didn't you just buy a lazybones Alarm Clock? H: Yes, I did. D: Did you forget to set
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Taking a taxi in a certain Eastern European country can be a shocking experience. It is said that some taxi drivers have metal wires stuck into the passenger seats. And when a button is pushed,the sea
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Karen calls the manager for a dog day off. (K=Karen; M=manager) K: Hello, Mr.Fu? M: Yes. This is he. K: Uh... I'm calling to ask for a day off. M: What's the matter? Are you sick again? K: No. Um...ac
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In recent years, going abroad for a holiday has almost become a national pastime. Traveling is indeed fun. But those of you traveling for the first time beware! What should you do if you lose your lug
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- 70. A Promise Is a Promise p. 484
- 68. Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover p.469
- 71. Earth in Danger p.488
- 69. Mean What You Say p.476
- 72. Saving the World p.498
- 74. Get with It, Bob p.512
- 75. The Amish p.1
- 73. Don't Be a Fish out of Water p.504
- 64. Speaking the Same Language p. 442
- 63. The Dying Languages p. 435
- 61. Touring by Taxi p.415
- 65. Italian Culture p. 446
- 66. It's Nap Time p. 455
- 67. All That Glitters Is Not Gold p. 459
- 62. Keep the Change p. 430
- 41. Getting a Tan p.271
- 43.Hi-tech Romance p.286
- 40.Changing Money p.267
- 39. At the Foreign Exchange p.259
- 27. Thank Your Lucky Stars p173
- 70. A Promise Is a Promise p. 484
- 68. Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover p.469
- 71. Earth in Danger p.488
- 69. Mean What You Say p.476
- 72. Saving the World p.498
- 74. Get with It, Bob p.512
- 75. The Amish p.1
- 73. Don't Be a Fish out of Water p.504
- 64. Speaking the Same Language p. 442
- 63. The Dying Languages p. 435
- 61. Touring by Taxi p.415
- 65. Italian Culture p. 446
- 66. It's Nap Time p. 455
- 67. All That Glitters Is Not Gold p. 459
- 62. Keep the Change p. 430
- 41. Getting a Tan p.271
- 43.Hi-tech Romance p.286
- 40.Changing Money p.267
- 39. At the Foreign Exchange p.259
- 27. Thank Your Lucky Stars p173