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18 Performing an Intervention GLOSSARY intervention a meeting where close friends and relatives surprise an individualwho did not expect the meeting because they are concerned about his or heractivities, especially an addiction, and want him or her t
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17Rooms in a House GLOSSARY to babysit to take care of another persons children or pets (animals) for a short period of time, usually in exchange for money* Olivia started babysitting her neighbors children when she was 14 years old, for $7 per hour.
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16 Trademarks and Logos GLOSSARY logo an image used to identify a company or organization * Dont forget to put the companys logo at the top of the press release. to design to create the image, form, shape, or style of something * Who designed her wed
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04 Being Forgetful GLOSSARY to forget to not remember something; to have no memory of something * Was your wife mad when you forgot her birthday? etched in my brain memorized; permanently written down in ones mind sothat one cannot forget something *
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04 Asking for Recommendations GLOSSARY picky difficult to please; selective; willing to accept only certain kinds of things * Im not that picky, but I couldnt find a suit atthe store that I liked enough to buy. moderately priced not too expensive and
2007年ESL之旅行交通购物
02Traveling Off-Season GLOSSARY what I wouldnt give... I really want to do or have something; I would doalmost anything to do or have something* What I wouldnt give to see my granddaughter! My daughter and her family livein Singapore, and I havent se
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Carole: It is beyond me how you and Oscar can be roommates. Youre very tidy and hes, well, a slob. Felix: Its not always easy, but were making it work. Carole: Isnt Oscar really messy all the time? Whenever I see him, his clothes are rumpled and his
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When I first met Lance, I thought he was the perfect guy. He was a real gentleman. He opened doors for me and pulled out my chair in restaurants. He was as chivalrous as they come. But after a while, I realized that he took chivalry a little too far.
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Danny: You look like you need to relax. Sybil: Excuse me? Danny: What I mean is, you look like you could use some R and R. Sybil: I didnt know I looked tired and worn out. Danny: No, what Im trying to say is, people need leisure time once in a while.
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Cody: Youre not the kind of person I would expect to work as a lobbyist. Jada: Why not? Cody: I picture lobbyists as being kind of pushy and corrupt, using underhanded tactics. Jada: Its not like that at all, at least not for me. I just use my powers
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Ashley: You dont look so good. Whats wrong? Terrell: I felt motion sickness watching that movie. The camera jerked around and it made me dizzy. Ashley: It didnt bother me. The hand-held camera used to film the movie had that effect on you? Terrell: I
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After three days of travel and meetings, I returned to my hotel room ready for some downtime. All I wanted was some peace and quiet so I could get a good nights sleep. ... [phone rings] Carl: Hello. Hotel staff: Hello, Mr. Mendez. Im calling to welco
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Gus: Are you Shirley? Shirley: Yeah, thanks for agreeing to meet me here. Im told youre the best sniper in the business and you can be discreet . I need a hitman who can do a job, then make himself scarce . Gus: Im your man . Tell me about it. Shirle
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Margo: Oh geez, youre drenched! It wasnt supposed to rain today. Ali: I know. I looked at the weather report last night and it was supposed to be a nice day. Thats the last time I trust those weathercasters! I hate getting caught in the rain. Im soak
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Elizabeth: Youre full of it ! Leo: Im telling you the Gods honest truth . Why would I eat the last piece of cake when I know that you had your heart set on it ? Elizabeth: Thats the question, isnt it? Why would you go behind my back and eat it, and t
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Caitland: How are you planning on getting to school and to your job without a car? Bruno: Ive got it covered . I have my skateboard . Caitland: Your skateboard wont be any use on those dirt roads . Bruno: No big thing . Ill just take my bike . Caitla
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Walt: Whats the matter with you? Irene: I have a bad cold. Walt: Why didnt you stay home from work? Youre probably contagious! Irene: I had no choice. I have an important presentation this afternoon and I cant play hooky. Walt: You cant give a presen
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Shannon: It looks like youre ready for your trip. You must be psyched . Ignacio: Yeah, I am. Im almost ready. Ive gone to the post office and filled out a form so theyll hold my mail while Im gone. Shannon: I could pick up your mail for you. Ignacio:
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Wei: Whats wrong? You look like youre in pain. Jason: My stomach is acting up again. Wei: Its all of this stress. I dont know how anyone can cope with the pressures youre under. Jason: Its nothing. Ill just take a pill for my stomach. Wei: That wont
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Tandia: Do you want these want ads after Im finished with them? Hank: No, Im not going to find my dream job in the classifieds . Im going to have to get more creative with my job search . Tandia: What are you looking for? Hank: I want a job thats rew
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