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  ,after enjoying the company of our
families and the break from school
during ,chinese ,new ,year1 it's time to
get back to work4 ,this month .,enjoy
.,english brings nou the biography of a
legendary music man-,ray ,charles4 ,if
you don't know much about himyet1 you
will soon learn4 ,also1 we give you the
scoop on ,germany1 the origins of credit
cards1 and a preview of .,be .cool1 the
new movie with ,john ,travolta and an
all-star cast4 ,remember1 spring is here
and it's the time of year for things to
start growing4 ,so grap .,enjoy
.,english and let your brain grow4
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  ,time passes so quickly and it's hard
to bebieve that it is al ready ,march4
,last month1 ,i went to a high school in
the southern part of ,taiwan4 ,it was
fantastic that ,i had a chance to meet
more of the readers of this magazine4 ,i
got to shake hands and see the progresss
of the students that study with .,enjoy
.,nglish4 ,one snudent1 kelly1 stuck out
in my mind4 ,the first time ,i met her
was a year ago4 ,shecould braely speak a
word mf ,english4 ,last month when she
walked up to me1 she spoke ,english in a
clear1 proud1 and strong voice4 ,it made
me smile4 ,i thank hel and all of you
for making learning ,english a prioqity
and goal in your life4
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,Dialogue ,A
  ,Kristy and ,Andrew are shopping4
  ,Andrew3 ,Why don't you shop online8
  ,Kristy3 ,I like shopping at stores4
,When you shop online1 you can't try on
the clothes4
  ,Andrew3 ,But you can buy anything
from around the world4
  ,Kristy3 ,Perhaps1 but shopping online
requires a credit card4 ,And ,I don't
have one yet4
  ,Andrew3 ,You need to get one4 ,It's
more convenient than carrying a big wad
of bills4
  ,Kristy3 ,I'm afraid that having one
would burn a hole in my pocket4
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  ,Kristy3 ,Well1 ,I'm done shopping4
,All of my money is gone4
  ,Andrew3 ,I guess you always know what
your limit is with cash4
  ,Kristy3 ,What do you want to do now8
  ,Andrew3 ,I want to go shopping for
clothes4
  ,Kristy3 ,,OK1 where do you want to go
shopping8
  ,Andrew3 ,H4 ,O4 ,M4 ,E4
  ,Kristy3 ,I don't know that store4
here is it8
  ,Andrew3 ,It's at my house4 ,I'm going
to surf the ,Internet to get what ,I
need4
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shoes4
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            ,Identity ,Fraud
  ,The invention of credit cards has
also created a new type of crime3
identity fraud4 ,It is the fastest
growing crime in the world4 ,Identity
fraud is when a person uses a credit
card number and personal information
that is not theirs4 ,With the ease of
shopping on the ,Internet and the
increased use of credit cards1 hackers
can easily find out who you are4 ,To
protect yourself from identity fraud1
never give out personal information over
the ,Internet4

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method of payment4 ,They originally
started in the #aibjs4 ,A few hotels and
oil companies offered them to their
customers who preferred to pay on a
monthly basis4 ,In #aiej1 the ,Diners'
,Club ,Card made its debut4 ,Its prime
targets were traveling businessmen and
people who ate out frequently4 ,The card
was advertised as being safer than
carrying cash and more convenient to
only pay once a month4
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card companies made a lot of money4
,Eventually the ,,US ,Congress had to
step in to regulate the industry4 ,Now1
,American ,Express1 ,Master,Card1 and
,Visa all have become so successful that
people prefer credit cards to actual
cash4 ,The average ,Taiwanese individual
carries four different cards4
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m0`ft'/ a('/ 8"
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made its debut4
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.k make one's first appearance
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show4
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on a ,,TV show4
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  #a4 ,Where does ,Andrew want to go
shopping8
  #b4 ,When did the ,Diner's ,Club ,Card
make its debut8
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  #a4 ,At his house4
  #b4 #aiej4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
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iz"dv"pw"d$"-
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,Christmas party4
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  ,Can ,I ---- ---- these pants in a
size six8
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d!aqu'az'-
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argument between the students4
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  #b4 try1 on
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#c 8" #c g:"  gu1/"a}"k*"

  ,Music from the ,Soul-,Ray ,Charles
       cy1r=1k!'_1"1c01-b>1:`e:'

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Suzie is dreaming that she is
interviewing ,Ray ,Charles4
  ,Suzie3 ,Hello1 ,Mr4 ,Charles4 ,May ,I
ask you a few questions for my school
newspaper8
  ,Ray3 ,Sure4 ,Go ahead4
  ,Suzie3 ,Why are you always wearing
sunglasses8
  ,Ray3 ,Because ,I'm as cool as the
other side of the pillow4 ,Just kidding4
,I'm blind4
  ,Suzie3 ,How do you feel about music8
  ,Ray3 ,I was born with music inside of
me4 ,It's like my blood4 ,Nothing can
separate it from me4
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,Dialogue ,B
  ,Suzie3 ,What are some of your
greatest accomplishments8
  ,Ray3 ,I would say simple things like
being able to play the music ,I want to
play4 ,However1 ,I'm most happy when
,I'm around my family4
  ,Suzie3 ,In addition to music1 what's
your favorite pastime8
  ,Ray3 ,I love to play chess4
  ,Suzie3 ,One last question4 ,What is
soul music8
  ,Ray3 ,It's difficult for me to put
that into words4 ,Soul music is not just
music you can hear4 ,It's music that you
can feel inside you4
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    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 go ahead l!`*`lw'i:`{l(`|`2o{`4`
e|`a:'*"o
  ,A3 ,Can ,I have some cookies8
  ,B3 ,Sure4 ,Go ahead4
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  *`33dx'gv1l!`*`- b:'o>a-
  #b4 separate ,A from ,B o>` ,A rv" ,B
qu'lw'
  ,Please separate your clean clothes
from the dirty ones4
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  #c4 in addition to''' b/1c!a"""
  ,In addition to playing the piano1
,Edward also plays the guitar very well4
  w"d!1r91b/1c!ar$"fv1kx'j?12+`ru`r$"fv1
k*1f>'-
  #d4 pastime n4 e{'jt`
  ,Annie's favorite pastime is going to
the movies4
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  #e4 put''' into words  6"t1|`o{`d>1"""
  ,It's difficult to put my feelings
into words4
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    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 soul music n4 cy1r=18"

    ,Enjoy ,Box

         ,Portrait of a ,Genius
  ,For the past fifteen years1 director
,Taylor ,Hackford has been trying to
make a movie about ,Ray ,Charles4
,Movies about famous bands such as the
,Beatles or the ,Doors have bombed at
the box office1 which has frustrated his
plan4 ,But now1 ,Hackford's dream has
finally been fulfilled4 ,Jamie ,Foxx
gives an ,Oscar-worthy performance in
,Ray4 ,Moviegoers and critics alike are
praising the movie for its brilliant
portrayal of this legendary man4

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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  #a4 ,I'm as cool as the other side of
the pillow4
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pillow0 i:"*'k|"c*`|`2o{`;-ru`l/"-2,
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mt"f&'bx1o*`k{"c.12e3`*`y'=1s`j:`*'i3'-
  #b4 ,What are some of your greatest
accomplishments8
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  accomplishment dw"o{`;-bz1ks"-22 ,8a
person of many accomplishments0' h!1o{`
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d3'*"d!agu1-2- c*"33
  ,Tim is a person of many
accomplishments4
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i:"k!"d3'jw1d3'*"d!agu1-o
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#c 8" #d g:"  gu1/"a}"k*"

  ,Ray ,Charles was born into a poor
family4 ,When he was five1 tragedy
struck twice4 ,First1 his younger
brother died4 ,Then1 ,Ray started losing
his sight4 ,By the time he was seven1
,Ray was completely blind4 ,He was sent
to a special school and began to learn
the piano4 ,It was here that he started
writing his own songs4
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q>'iz'c!ac.`j*`o0'k|"- i(`et'i:"f>'d!a
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i:`e+`h:"k*`d!ak!'-,
  In #aiee1 ,Ray ,Charles had his first
certified hit with ,8,I ,Got a ,Woman40'
,This song is extensively thought of as
the beginning of ,8soul0' music-a blend
of ,R & ,B and gospel4 ,Over his
illustrious career1 he received #12
,Grammys4 ,He died in #bjjd4 ,8,The
,Genius10' as ,Ray was called1 has
always said that even though he was
blind1 he could see music in a different
way4
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,Woman7 |1*'ks`/`/`nt1i(`d/"d>`g/"pw1rx1
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nz16"*'a&`o/"f&1d!aqx'i:"cw1lv"?'8"-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 strike vi4 {r7"i:"o f/1gv1q>'iz'
ev'fw"$133 strike1 struck1 struck
  ,Do you think that bad luck will
strike tomorrow8
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  #b4 lose one's sight {m(`gu1o i:'my1
  ,Clarissa lost her sight at the age of
eleven4
  l!"cw1c*"i>'i:1*'e$"i:1ks"i:'my1c!a-
  #c4 extensively adv4 k_`qv"d!a
  ,The book has been extensively talked
about4
  a!"ou`i/'*'a:1i("d%"k_`qv"d!af%`c="-
  #d4 blend n4 r="r!1/"
  ,This drink is a blend of green tea
and honey4
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  #e4 illustrious a4 et`r!"d!a;k+1b/'d!a
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illustrious basketball career4
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& ,Blues d!ae3'e+`o
  #b4 gospel n4 q/1?'
  #c4 ,Grammy n4 k!`cw1m0`k.`

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,When he was five1 tragedy struck
twice4
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s`j*1f>'*"*"k*16"q>`- c*"33
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  ,It struck ,Dean that yesterday was
his daughter's birthday4
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iz'g:"-o
  #b4 striking a4 et`a/"d!a
  ,There is a striking similarity
between ,Aaron and ,Marcus4
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e:"b/"-o

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,Why does ,Ray ,Charles wear
sunglasses8
  #b4 ,What was ,Ray ,Charles' nickname8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,He's blind4
  #b4 ,The ,Genius4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
  #a4 m01s`gu1l!`*`o>`f>'mu1c.`bw'ev"-
  ,Nothing can ---- those two ---- each
other4
  #b4 e|`d3'gu1s`6"t1|`o{`d>1e?'a&'e.`
q>`d!al="g%`-
  ,Many people have trouble ---- their
thoughts ---- ----_4
  #c4 a!"kt'f/1i/'k}`s`et`r!"d!ae*'s`jx1
i/'-
  ,The library has an ---- collection
of rare books4
  d>1v"33
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 #b4 putting1 into1 words
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#c 8" #e g:"  bz1|`e$1l(`cs"

     ,A ,Day to ,Shoot the ,Breeze
         f('d!1q/1iz'ov"g:"et1

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Laura and ,John are talking on the
phone4
  ,Laura3 ,Hello4
  ,John3 ,Hi1 this is ,John4
  ,Laura3 ,Hey1 how are you8
  ,John3 ,I'm good4 ,Do you have time to
shoot the breeze8
  ,Laura3 ,Sure4 ,What's up8
  ,John3 ,A bunch of us are planning a
trip to the beach today4 ,Do you want to
come8
  ,Laura3 ,Are you crazy8 ,It's raining
cats and dogs outside6
  ,John3 ,It doesn't matter4 ,We're
going rain or shine4
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jy'pu1d>"|`+'l
  8'rv"33m01b>'c>a- 3`mu1qz'|`/1h/`-
,Dialogue ,B
  ,John keeps trying to persuade ,Laura4
  ,John3 ,We'll get wet anyway when we
go swimming4
  ,Laura3 ,No1 ,I don't think that ,I
want to come along4
  ,John3 ,Stop being such a
stick-in-the-mud4
  ,Laura3 ,I'm not4 ,I'm just feeling a
little under the weather4
  ,John3 ,I really wish you'd change
your mind4
  ,Laura3 ,Have fun without me4
  ,John3 ,,OK1 but ,I'm going to tell
everyone that you really are a
fair-weather friend4
  ,Laura3 ,Goodbye1 ,John44
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au'o/"k("*"j*"-
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    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 shoot the breeze et1c{1
  ,We had a good time shooting the
breeze4
  3`mu1c{1d!aru`lw'e?'-
  #b4 rain or shine qz'|`/1h/`;o/"c="jy1
|`
  ,I will be there rain or shine4
  /1c="jy1|`23`d('r$"d%"-
  #c4 stick-in-the-mud n4 o%`i(`s"o/"d&`
}1c!"d!agu1
  ,Don't invite ,Ted to the party4 ,He's
a stick-in-the-mud4
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k/`ov`-
  #d4 under the weather  iu'f*`o/"i:"
  ,You're under the weather4 ,Do you
want to stay home from school8
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j|"ix"e81o
  #e4 fair-weather friend ks`g("pz1s`
  ,Don't be a fair-weather friend4
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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,Do you have time to shoot the breeze8
  {s`i:1kt'et1c{1*'e)"m>aoo
  #a4 ,8have time0' ku' ,8have the
time0' o/"f&1- c*"33
  ,Do you have time8
.k ,Are you free/ available8
  {n*`s`l&"m>aoo
  ,Do you have the time8
.k ,What time is it8
  {et"hw"k*`dt`oo
  #b4 breeze ~1a:`;-$1qz'-22dv" ,8shoot
the breeze0' j:`pt"|`o{`;-ow`c&1mu1
au"-2,;-et1c{1-22f&1|1 ,8chew the fat0'4
c*"33
  ,Let's sit down and chew the fat4
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k+'qv'*"bz1;-k81q01g("-22q(`h!1d>"k)'fy'
c!a*'dy"r$"e{"d{"d>")1<'-

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,How's the weather today8
  #b4 ,Will ,Laura go to the beach with
,John8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,It's raining cats and dogs4
  #b4 ,No1 she won't4

    ,You can do this6
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ov"q>`j|"-
  ,Kelly can't go because she is ----
---- ----_4
  #b4 n*`hu`m!aa!"."o%`i(`o ku'3`mu1j|"
/`r$"m>a-
  ,Why are you such a ---- -in-the-
----_8 ,Just go to the party with us4
  #c4 dx'n*`s`m>1qv1i:12ks`g("pz1s`r$"
c*1n*`:1j|"-
  ,A ---- - ---- friend will go away
when you are in trouble4
  d>1v"33
  #a4 under1 the1 weather
  #b4 stick1 mud
  #c4 fair1 weather
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#c 8" #g g:"  ix'+"y'|`

         ,Buying a ,Photocopier
           mw"k!';-l>`-2 c>'

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Tina is at the photocopier4 ,Ruben is
waiting behind her4
  ,Tina3 ,Stop4 ,Stop4 ,This thing won't
stop4
  ,Ruben3 ,Press this button4
  ,Tina3 ,I can't believe this
photocopier4 ,It jams all the time4
  ,Ruben3 ,I know what you mean4
  ,Tina3 ,And look at these papers4
,They're so light4 ,I can't even read
them4
  ,Ruben3 ,Try hitting this button4
,Maybe it will darken the print4
  ,Tina3 ,Now look4 ,These copies have
big1 black stripes on them4
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dv"- 3`ku'ou`lv"o/"jy'b/`-
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o>`t1e!"k)'iu'-
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e!"d!aj/'f{1=1-
,Dialogue ,B
  ,Tina3 ,I think it's time for a new
photocopier4
  ,Ruben3 ,You should go talk to ,Mr4
,Lin4
  7,Tina goes into ,Mr4 ,Lin's office47
  ,Tina3 ,Excuse me4 ,Can ,I talk to you
for a minute8
  ,Mr4 ,Lin3 ,Sure4 ,What's the problem8
  ,Tina3 ,I think our company needs a
new photocopier4
  ,Mr4 ,Lin3 ,You're right4 ,The one we
have is obsolete4 ,Call the copy machine
company and have them send a salesperson
over4
  ,Tina3 ,I'll get on it right away4
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c!a-
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e)"m>ao
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m>ao
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?"o{`k*'c!a-
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pw"+"/"~1k3"cw1-
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    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 press vt4 v"
  ,Press two to delete this message4
  iv'd{"cs1t1jy`v":"-
  #b4 jam vi4 l>`a:`
  ,The photocopier jammed four times
last week4
  a!"fw1y`?"k*'ix"ey'j*1l>`c!ae:"j:"a:`-
  #c4 darken vt4 k)'iu'{t1e!"o
  ,The sun darkens my skin4
  fw".1o>`3`d!ap*1q/'iw"r0'c!a-
  #d4 stripe n4 f{1=1
  ,Quincy is wearing socks with blue
stripes4
  l='e*'b}'a31cv1e!"f{1=1d!a9"h:a-
  #e4 obsolete a4 k3"i:1d!a;*`q0"j*"d!a
  ,Computer products become obsolete
within a few years4
  dt"n%`bv`p?`k*`nt1n0"ks"k3"i:1c!a-

    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 photocopier n4 y`?"k*'
  #b4 print n4 {b&'?"b/'cw1d!ao e."pt"2
y`ou`

  ,Enjoy ,Box

    ,Printing without the ,Computer
  ,Do you like to take silly pictures
with your digital camera and email them
to your friends8 ,What about printing
those pictures8 ,Before1 you had to go
all the way to a photo lab or use your
computer and printer4 ,Nowadays1 if you
want to print digital photos1 you don't
even need a computer4 ,You can hook your
digital camera right into a printer and
get high quality photos ready to share
with your friends in minutes4

             ey1d&"b&'?"k*'

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pt"2gv1r("k*"k0`pz1s`m>ao o>`n>"e+'a%"
pt"?"b/'cw1g/1r!1o *`jt1n?1d0`d>"c%`~`
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n%`- n?1l!`*`k.'i/"$"e."k*'|`?"o{`k*'ct1
k+'2hw"k*`qu'a&'n0"ks"l!`*`a=`o0"r%`k%'
r9"a:1d!ae."pt"2f&1pz1s`*'l7"qu'e.`c!a-

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,Press this button4
  {v"a!"k!"ns`-o
  #a4 button dx'my1j:1i:1+`l!`a:`;-l("
h:a-22s`*`e)"6"q>`33
  a4 undo the button k+`lw'l("h:a
  b4 push/ press someone's buttons g!`
r3`m(`gu1
  ,Cindy really knows how to push/ press
,Dad's buttons4
  {e?'d*"au'd!aa:'d%"hu`."jw1nz1o>`o>"
g!`r3`-o
  #b4 button +`l!`dx'd&"j:1i:`6"2i:"
;-l("j*`cw1-2 d!a*"e:'- c*"33
  ,My shirt doesn't button 7up7 easily4
  {3`bu"iv'd!al("h:ao/"fw"r%`l("-o
gggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggg
#c 8" #h g:"  ix'+"y'|`

,Dialogue ,C
  ,Tina is talking to ,Max1 a
photocopier salesman4
  ,Tina3 ,This is our photocopier4
  ,Max3 ,Ha-ha4 ,What an antique6
  ,Tina3 ,It's only three years old4
  ,Max3 ,That's old for a photocopier4
  ,Tina3 ,Tell me about the new ones you
are selling4
  ,Max3 ,You don't even have to buy one4
,You can rent them by the week4
  ,Tina3 ,That's more expensive1 isn't
it8
  ,Max3 ,But it's worth every penny4
,Tell me what you are looking for4
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  mw"e:'33o/"k3"lu`dy"/"b%'e3`a:1- k%"
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,Dialogue ,D
  ,Tina3 ,We want a fast photocopier4
  ,Max3 ,Check4
  ,Tina3 ,We need one that will make
double-sided copies4
  ,Max3 ,Got it4
  ,Tina3 ,And most of all1 we want one
that won't break down every day4
  ,Max3 ,Our photocopiers come with a
two-year warranty4 ,If there is a
problem1 a repairman will be here within
an hour or one week's rent is free4
  ,Tina3 ,Will he bring a cheese pizza1
too8
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  mw"e:'33c{`k+`-
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cw1m>ao

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 antique n4 k/`d&`
  ,Marcy went hunting for antiques at
the flea market4
  m>`e*'d%"f{"h%`i:"bx`a%`k/`d&`-
  #b4 rent vt4 h/'
  ,We are renting a house in ,Shipai4
  3`mu1hw"i:1pw1h/'qx1h:a-
  #c4 worth every penny /"b%'e3`a:1
  ,A3 ,Do you like your new car8
  ,B3 ,Sure4 ,It's worth every penny4
  k)`33n*`e*`r}'n*`d!ae?'b!'m>ao
  *`33dx'gv1e*`r}'- au'i:"/"b%'e3`a:1
n!a-
  #d4 warranty n4 o%`az"{i/'o
  ,This microwave has a three-year
warranty4
  a!"fw1$1o<'c/1o%`k/"ev'nt1-
  #e4 repairman n4 $1es'gu1~1
  ,What time will the repairman be here8
  $1es'gu1~1r!1i:1r$"cw1o

    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 double-sided a4 i_'mt"d!a

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,You can rent them by the week4
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  ,All the eggs are sold by the dozen4
  {e3`s`d!adv"d('i:"c="d>`cw1mw"-o
  ,Honesty is the word that ,I live by4
  {$1gu1bz1i:1i:"3`b/`i:"a:'d%"-o

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,How old is the photocopier8
  #b4 ,What are the photocopiers sold
with8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,Three years old4
  #b4 ,A two-year warranty4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
  #a4 g/1k3`3`v"a!"k!"ns`r$"hu`."o
  ,What will happen if ,I ---- this
button8
  #b4 h:`:1hw"ku'dw"q/'h/'m<1f3'b!'-
  ,Violet was ---- her scooter from
,Dave4
  #c4 a!"k!"j{`l!"c*"au'i:"/"b%'e3`a:1-
  ,This chocolate is ---- ---- ----_4
  d>1v"33
  #a4 press
 #b4 renting
 #c4 worth1 every1 penny
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#c 8" #i g:"  iz'r31

        ,Cooking with the ,Best
              m0`i:1a}'k)'

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Julia and ,Dom are hosting a cooking
show on ,,TV4
  ,Julia3 ,Hello1 ladies and gentlemen4
  ,Dom3 ,Hello1 everybody4 ,Julia1 what
are we preparing today8
  ,Julia3 ,We are making everyone's
favorite-spaghetti4
  ,Dom3 ,You know how much ,I adore your
spaghetti sauce4
  ,Julia3 ,Yes4 ,You told me that a
thousand times already4
  ,Dom3 ,I love it1 ,Julia4 ,I really1
really love it4
  ,Julia3 ,That's enough4
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m/"-
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jt'j:"c!a-
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c*")`- 3`au'd!a2au'd!aw"e:`c!a-
  a/'c*")`33k("c3'-
,Dialogue ,B
  ,Julia3 ,Dom went to the store earlier
today and got the ingredients for this
lovely ,Italian dish4
  ,Dom3 ,Well1 it wasn't me4 ,It was my
assistant4 ,You know1 ,I have three of
them4
  ,Julia3 ,Whatever4 ,Please let the
audiences know what ingredients we're
using4
  ,Dom3 ,We have some ground beef1
mushrooms1 onions1 and garlic4
  ,Julia3 ,Anything else8
  ,Dom3 ,Please don't interrupt me4 ,We
also have tomato sauce1 olive oil1 and
various spices4
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rw1s`d>"e}"-
  a/'c*")`33rw1s`o+1d!am>ao
  d3'm/`33jy`o/"{"b>'h$`- 3`mu1rw1a=`o0"
c!aqv'j+1k."2kv`cv`s1*`k*1k!"a&`e.'c{"-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 host vt4 a/`b:1
  ,Jacky ,Wu hosted many ,,TV shows4
  /1h&'et"a/`b:1k3"e|`d3'dt"i:"k+1m/"-
  #b4 adore vt4 k*1$1e*`w"
  ,Carla adores her kitten4
  lw`c>'w"e:`c!af>'d!ae{`m%'m*'-
  #c4 assistant n4 a/"c*`;a/"i(`
  ,Lois is an assistant to the boss4
  c/"*"e:'i:"c%`ov`d!aa/"c*`-
  #d4 ground a4 m<1e$"d!a{k3"j|"qu'j:1
h3"ey1g&1j:16"o
grind ev'fw"$133 grind1 ground1 ground
  ,Will you put some fresh ground pepper
in my soup8
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d!ar0'r/1k{'o
  #e4 interrupt vt4 d>`d}";b>'h$`
  ,Don't interrupt me when ,I'm on the
phone4
  3`hw"k.`dt"r9"i:1o+1cw1d>`b>"-

    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 spaghetti n4 *"d>"c*"mt" {s1a:`qv'
j+1l(`$"o
  #b4 ingredient n4 bz1qu";~1c{"
  #c4 olive n4 kv`cv`

    ,Enjoy ,Box

            ,The ,Iron ,Chef
  ,The ,Iron ,Chef was a ,Japanese ,,TV
show where two chefs battled each other
in ,8,Kitchen ,Stadium40' ,These chefs
had one hour to cook a multi-course meal
in which an exotic or expensive food
played a starring role4 ,After the chefs
were done cooking the meals1 they served
the food to a panel of judges4 ,The
judges graded the chefs on how well they
used the special ingredients1 the taste
of the food1 and the presentation4 ,The
winner was crowned ,8,The ,Iron ,Chef40'

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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USO
  ,It was my assistant4
  {i:"3`d!aa/"c*`j|"d!a-o
  assistant o{`;-a/"i(`-2- g3"{"o{`;-m(`
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sales manager4
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c*"33
  #a4 advisor n4 k/"="
  ,Mr4 ,Williams is an advisor to the
president4
  {$'ct1e:'et'iz'i:"h&`f&`d!ak/"="-o
  #b4 ambassador n4 d>"i:`
  ,She is the ,,US ambassador to the
,,UN4
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#c 8" #aj g:"  iz'r31

,Dialogue ,C
  ,Julia3 ,All right4 ,Let's get
started4
  ,Dom3 ,Julia1 will you cook the onions
with the beef8
  ,Julia3 ,Sure4 ,And you slice the
mushrooms and garlic4
  ,Dom3 ,Got it4
  7,Five minutes pass47
  ,Julia3 ,Now1 let's put the tomato
sauce in a big pot and add the onions
and beef4
  ,Dom3 ,Put the mushrooms and garlic in
and cook until they are done4
  ,Julia3 ,Finally1 add spices to taste4
  ,Dom3 ,Let the sauce simmer for about
twenty minutes4
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  d3'm/`33a/'c*")`2n*`nz1o/"nz1b%`.1j&'
rv"ns1g("o
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rv"d>"e}"-
  d3'm/`33m>`ix"ov"-
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  d3'm/`33o>`mt"k."*`e{`r3`d="a/`:"i:1
qu'a&'-
,Dialogue ,D
  ,Julia3 ,I think the sauce is done4
  7,Julia sips the sauce off of the
spoon47
  ,Julia3 ,Perfection4
  ,Dom3 ,Julia1 where are the noodles8
  ,Julia3 ,Don't worry4 ,They're boiling
now4
  ,Dom3 ,Great4 ,Let's eat some of this
heavenly spaghetti4
  ,Julia3 ,Here you go1 ,Dom4
  ,Dom3 ,Umm4 ,Ladies and gentlemen1
this is the best spaghetti ,I've ever
tasted4
  ,Julia3 ,You're making me blush4
  ,Dom3 ,No4 ,That's just your make-up
running4
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  a/'c*")`33n*`rw"3`ct`r&1c!a-
  d3'm/`33jw1o/"i:"- i:"n*`d!aa_'r9'c!a
c>a-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 slice vt4 j+'bz1o<1pt"
  ,Irene sliced the tomatoes for the
salad4
  w"c?1o>`{"qx"hw"i>'c>'c*`d!aqv'j+1j+'
bz1pt"-
  #b4 add''' to taste  {i:"c."o k)'
g/""""cw1f{1$"
  ,If you think the food is flavorless1
add salt to taste4
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t1cw1f{1$"o>a-
  #c4 simmer vi4 e{`r3`d="a/`
  ,The chicken soup simmered on the
stove for two hours4
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  #d4 perfection n4 }1m0`
  ,The fish was cooked to perfection4
  a!"f{1|1a/`d!1j)"d%"r%`b/"-
  #e4 blush vi4 ct`r&1
  ,Hannah blushed immediately when asked
if she had a boyfriend4
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i:1mv`ct`es'r&1-

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  #a4 pot n4 k3'h:a
  #b4 heavenly a4 m0`m{"d!a2ft'fx1ov'd!a

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  #a4 ,Now1 let's put the tomato sauce
in a big pot'''
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c*`"""o
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kettle black''' i:"/`i:1o/"e{"ow`o/"
  ,A3 ,Hey1 ,Tim4 ,You're late for
school4
  ,B3 ,So are you4 ,Don't be the pot
calling the kettle black4
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  *`33n*`+`*'."- i%`hw"n>"ot'/`i:1o/"e{"
ow`o/"-
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  ou`k|"a&'d!a run *'h:"2oy"o/"i:"
;-p%`-2 d!a*"e:'2:1i:"o{`;-cs1e)"cw1-2-
|` ,8make-up0' oy"6"i:12l!`*`o{`m(`gu1
ct`ix"d!aa_'r9'c!a-

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,Does ,Dom like ,Julia's
spaghetti8
  #b4 ,How long should the sauce simmer8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,Yes4 ,He adores it4
  #b4 ,Twenty minutes4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
  #a4 g/1k3`n*`e.`b:'d!ac>"*'dt`2ks"k)'
e+'c>"k{'o>a-
  ,If you want it spicier1 ---- chili
---- ----_4
  #b4 3`d!an|`:1ru`e*`r}'f>'d!ae?'k{`f>"
b!'-
  ,My daughter ---- her new bicycle4
  #c4 *'iz'kt'k{"d>`d}"c!af>'d!ae:'e|"-
  ,Her thoughts were ---- by a loud
scream4
  d>1v"33
  #a4 add1 to1 taste
  #b4 adores
  #c4 interrupted
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#c 8" #aa g:"  a:1+"d>"k}'~1

        ,Mastering the ,Puppets
              ax`a&'jt1l='

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Tiffany and ,Chucky just finished
watching a puppet show4
  ,Chucky3 ,That puppet show was
marvellous4
  ,Tiffany3 ,It was beautiful1 wasn't
it8
  ,Chucky3 ,I've heard that story
before4 ,I think it's an old ,Taiwanese
legend4
  ,Tiffany3 ,I felt like the puppets
were real after a while4
  ,Chucky3 ,Yeah1 just like that legend
about a puppet that becomes a real boy4
  ,Tiffany3 ,You mean ,Pinocchio8
  ,Chucky3 ,Yes4
  ,Tiffany3 ,That's a fairy tale1 not a
legend4
  ,Chucky3 ,Close enough4
  d*"qu'n*1rv"j)"j*1kx'lv"}1*'b/'o/"dw"
e*"-
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i:"b}1i3'n!a-
  j)"j*133b>"o/"d3'c>a-
,Dialogue ,B
  ,Tiffany3 ,I've always loved puppets4
  ,Chucky3 ,Not me4 ,When ,I was young1
puppets really freaked me out4
  ,Tiffany3 ,Really1 why8
  ,Chucky3 ,I watched a horror movie one
time that had a puppet in it4
  ,Tiffany3 ,That wasn't a puppet4 ,It
was a doll4
  ,Chucky3 ,Whatever it was1 it scared
me4
  ,Tiffany3 ,You're such a chicken4
  ,Chucky3 ,I'm also scared of
marionettes4 ,They are so creepy
looking4
  ,Tiffany3 ,You're right about that4 ,I
like my puppets with no strings
attached4
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e*`r}'m01s`ox`et"d!ao/"(`-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 puppet n4 o/"(`
  ,Mom bought me a puppet for
,Christmas4
  m>'m>'iz"dv"k+1i:1mw`c!aa:'o/"(`e&"3`-
  #b4 freak''' out  i:`"""i("ky'e)"
  ,Seeing the black cat freaked ,Tammy
out4
  fw"m*'lv"d%"n>"a:'r0'm%'i:1e)"r7"c!a-
  #c4 horror n4 l&`o/";av"c*" {ou`=1h3"
ey1g&1j:16"o
  ,Steven ,King is good at writing
horror stories4
  i:`d*"qu'-k?'iv"|1e+`l&`o/"k/"i:"-
  #d4 creepy a4 cy"gu1m%1k/`e&`gv1d!a
  ,Shaun's ,Halloween costume looked
creepy4
  ix"u'd!a}"iz"k+1q/1a_'lv"j*`cw1cy"gu1
q>'m%1-
  #e4 no strings attached m01s`q/"dw"f{1
kt"{h:"mt"*"e:'33m01s`ox`et"d!ao
  ,This offer has no strings attached4
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  #a4 ,Pinocchio n4 {m/"(`j*1|"k*"o p*1
n3"js'
  #b4 chicken n4 {l(`|`o dv`e{`k$`
  #c4 marionette n4 {6"iz1h:al&"a:"d!ao
m/"(`/ l$`c0`

    ,Enjoy ,Box

           ,Meet the ,Muppets

  ,One of the most famous ,American
puppeteers was ,Jim ,Henson4 ,He created
the ,Sesame ,Street ,Muppets1 a cast of
puppets that have become world famous4
,The most popular ,Muppets are ,Kermit
the ,Frog and ,Miss ,Piggy4 ,The name
,8,Muppets0' was made up by ,Henson to
describe his creations4 ,They were a
cross between a puppet and a marionette
so he mixed the two words4 ,Since then1
the word ,8,Muppets0' has been
trademarked and only applies to ,Jim
,Henson's creations4

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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,I like my puppets with no strings
attached4
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  ,When you pull the strings1 the
puppet's arms and legs move4
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r$"d&"-o
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  ,Becoming a puppet master is not easy4
,It takes many years to master the
techniques of using a puppet to tell a
story4 ,Some people are able to make the
puppets appear alive4 ,When they can do
this1 they achieve the status of puppet
master4
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d!aky"k+"-
  ,The art form known as hand puppetry
is famous in ,Taiwan4 ,The masters tell
ancient and contemporary stories with
beautifully handcrafted puppets4 ,All
the puppets are made using traditional
methods1 making each one individual and
unique4
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  ,The puppet masters tell traditional
,Taiwanese legends and folklore4 ,It is
a great way for children to learn old
stories and a bit of history4 ,Being a
puppet master is more than just a job4
,A puppet master is an artist1
storyteller1 and teacher4
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    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 master vt4 ky'f&';ax`3"
  ,Hugo mastered the game after only a
week4
  n>`k!"s1e*"|`k3`k?`}1c!a*'k!"c*`ow"ks"
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d!ao k*"j{`
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sushi4
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  #c4 status n4 iu'qu";d*"$"
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status4
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$"-
  #d4 contemporary a4 dx'dw"d!a;et"dw"
d!a
  ,Claire enjoys contemporary music more
than classical4
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dx'dw"?'8"-
  #e4 method n4 qx'q>`;h3"q>`
  ,Why are you always questioning my
cooking methods8
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q>`o

    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 master n4 d>"i:';k|"k."
  #b4 hand puppetry n4 ax`a&'e*"
  #c4 handcrafted a4 i(`k&'h3"d!a
  #d4 folklore n4 m?1e/1k/"i:"

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,Because puppet masters tell
traditional ,Taiwanese legends'''
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  ,Legend has it that ,Bill started the
company with a hundred dollars4
.k ,People say that ,Bill started the
company with a hundred dollars4
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k&'e:'-o

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,Why do puppets freak ,Chucky out8
  #b4 ,What three things are a puppet
master8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,He watched a horror movie with
one in it4
  #b4 ,An artist1 storyteller1 and
teacher4

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e)"e:`c!a-
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----_4
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n*`-
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---- ---- ----_4
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a:'o
  ,How long does it take to ----
knitting8
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  #a4 freaked1 out
 #b4 no1 strings1 attached
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#c 8" #ad g:"  c|`s1y'|`

         ,Destination3 ,Germany
              jt1k?"d!1k31

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Anna and ,Ryan are in an airport in
,Germany4
  ,Anna3 ,Do you see our bags yet8
  ,Ryan3 ,No1 and these are the last
ones4
  ,Anna3 ,I hope that the airline didn't
lose our luggage4
  ,Ryan3 ,I packed some essentials in my
carry-on1 did you8
  ,Anna3 ,No4 ,I was in a hurry and ,I
forgot to4
  ,Ryan3 ,I guess you'll be wearing the
same clothes for the whole trip4
  ,Anna3 ,Very funny4
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iu'ey1c*`a&'2n*`n!ao
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f&1*'kt"*'q/1c!a-
  v'n>"33r%`r%`e{"!1-
,Dialogue ,B
  ,Anna3 ,Let's go find the ,Lost
,Luggage desk4
  ,Ryan3 ,I bet the bags were lost when
we transferred in ,London4
  ,Anna3 ,I hope we can get our things
back soon4
  ,Ryan3 ,I'm sure it will only take a
day or two4
  ,Anna3 ,A couple of days without a
toothbrush or clean clothes is
unbearable4
  ,Ryan3 ,Don't panic4 ,You have your
traveler's checks1 right8
  ,Anna3 ,Yes1 why8
  ,Ryan3 ,It's a great excuse to go
shopping4
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o>a-
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c=1d='i:1ey1c*`ks"n&"ds'c!a-
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m>ao
  v'n>"33i:">a2$"iu1m!aa!"m!a="o
  cw1u'33a!"i:"k("/"d!ar%`k+"l(`-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 essentials n4 o*"e|'6"p?`{rz16"q/"
i/"o
  ,We can buy a few essentials at this
store4
  3`mu1l!`*`hw"a!"k)'dt"mw`e+'o*"e|'6"
p?`-
  #b4 transfer vi4 a}`bz1
  ,We had to transfer to the blue line
at ,Taipei ,Main ,Station4
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et"-
  #c4 unbearable a4 /1q>`gu`i("d!a
  ,Frank's singing is really unbearable4
  q>`cv1l!"d!ak!'iz'i:1hw"cy"gu1i("o/"
c{`-
  #d4 panic vi4 ky'r_'
  ,Don't panic6 ,The police will find
your child4
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rw1-
  #e4 excuse n4 k+"l(`
  ,There's no excuse for being late4
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  #a4 airline n4 rx1l&'k&'e:'
  #b4 traveler's check n4 c|`ey1a:'p{"

    ,Enjoy ,Box

           ,A ,Dream ,Castle

  ,The ,Neuschwanstein ,Castle in
,Germany is noted for its incredible
architecture and the crazy ,King who
built it4 ,However1 it was in #aieg that
the castle became really famous4 ,That
was the year that ,Walt ,Disney built a
castle at ,Disneyland for ,Sleeping
,Beauty4 ,The ,Disney castle was
designed to look the same as the
,Neuschwanstein ,Castle4 ,The popularity
of the ,Sleeping ,Beauty fairytale has
made it one of ,Germany's most popular
tourist attractions4

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h$"i("jy'cw"d!ak}'k_'my1iz"a:'*'-

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,No1 ,I was in a hurry and ,I forgot
to4
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h3"my1j:1i:1s`e)"c+"a&"{"6"q>`- c*"33
  ,Why are you always in such a hurry8
.k ,Why are you always in such a rush8
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  h3"d&"j:16"i:12o{`i:";-kv`k?`-2-
  ,Mark hurried home after work4
.k ,Mark rushed home after work4
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#c 8" #ae g:" c|`s1y'|`

,Dialogue ,C
  ,Anna is talking to the man at the
,Lost ,Luggage desk4
  ,Anna3 ,I can't find my luggage4 ,Can
you help me find it8
  ,Gunther3 ,Sure4 ,It seems that there
was a problem at the ,London airport4
  ,Anna3 ,What does that mean8
  ,Gunther3 ,All of the passengers
transferred planes1 but their luggage
did not4
  ,Anna3 ,When will ,I get my bags8
  ,Gunther3 ,We are trying to get them
here by tomorrow night4
  ,Anna3 ,Is that the earliest8
  ,Gunther3 ,Unfortunately it is4 ,There
are no more flights from ,London
tonight4
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i3'r9"-
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ey1c*`j8"m01s`-
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f>'mu1e&"d%"a!"cw1-
  v'n>"33o/"nz1hw"h%`c!am>ao
  kx'e!"33ru`o/"j{`2i:"d!a- k?'}`hw"+`
m01s`j&1c=1d='q0'cw1d!aov'k*'c!a-
,Dialogue ,D
  ,Anna3 ,This is a really frustrating
way to start a vacation4
  ,Gunther3 ,We apologize for the
inconvenience4
  ,Anna3 ,What do ,I need to do8
  ,Gunther3 ,Fill out this form first
and we will contact your hotel when it
arrives4
  ,Anna3 ,,OK4
  ,Gunther3 ,We would also like to give
you a discount voucher for your next
flight with us4
  ,Anna3 ,Thank you for your help4
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  v'n>"33e+"e+"n*`d!aox'mx1-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 frustrating a4 cy"gu1k|`ex"d!a
  ,It's frustrating to lose your cell
phone4
  o>`i(`k*'n&"ds'au'i:"cy"gu1k|`ex"-
  #b4 apologize vi4 d%"jt"
  ,You have to apologize for the
mistake4
  n*`o*"e|'$"qv"e)"j3"/"d%"jt"-
  #c4 inconvenience n4 o/"ot"a:'i:"
  ,I'm sorry about the inconvenience4
,Is there anything ,I can do8
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m!a3`l!`*`h3"d!am>ao
  #d4 contact vt4 ct1c3"
  ,Please contact ,Mr4 ,Jackson for more
information4
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d3'h:'e4"-
  #e4 voucher n4 {dw"f*"et"k?'d!ao py1
dv';j~"
  ,I sent my mom some gift vouchers for
,Mother's ,Day4
  m/`j?'k+13`e&"c!am>'m>'*'e+'c*`j~"-

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,All of the passengers transferred
planes'''
  {e3`s`d!abz1l!"d('a}`k*'c!a"""o
  j:`b/"d!a transfer i:"k*1/"d&"j:12dw"
o{`;-a}`k*'-2- dv" transfer +`s`;-a}`
e81-2 r3";-d{"gu"-2 a:'*"- c*"33
  ,I am going to transfer to that
university next year4
  {3`my1nt1{"a}`j|"n>"e3`d>"e81-o
  ,Peter was transferred to ,Hualien
last month4
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#c 8" #af g:"  c|`s1y'|`

  ,Germany is located in the heart of
,Europe and is best known for making
,B,M,Ws and ,Adidas4 ,However1 ,Germany
is also famous for its beer1 chocolate1
and sausage4 ,Germany has many festivals
throughout the year to celebrate their
delicious food and alcohol4 ,Anytime is
a great time to go and join in the
feast4
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j*"b!'k*1w"d*1d>1:1e.`|"k31k*"- gv1:12
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  ,Germany has beautiful beaches in the
,North and the famous ,Alps in the
,South4 ,It is a land with intense
scenic beauty4 ,Germany is a perfect
destination for anyone who loves outdoor
sports and nature4
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h!1s`a/"my1d!a"':`o0'e:'iv'm<"- f>'i:"
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i:"d!ah$"k)'j|"b/"-
  ,For the tourist who prefers to stay
indoors1 ,Germany also offers many
cultural activities4 ,It was the home of
great composers like ,Bach and
,Beethoven4 ,Their music is still alive
and present at many of the opera houses1
museums1 and theaters4
  d$"|1e*`r}'dw'hw"i:"n0"d!ac|`l!"2d!1
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    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 intense a4 k*1d/"d!a;j.1c+"d!a
  ,Linda can't hide her intense anger4
  c?1d>1/1q>`?`jx1n>"k/`j.1c+"d!an/"j*"-
  #b4 scenic a4 qz'ky`d!a
  ,Taroko ,National ,Park is a famous
scenic spot4
  fw"c/`k!1k31k)'k&'~1i:"qz'ky`my1iz"-
  #c4 offer vt4 f*1k&'
  ,Bud offered his help1 but the woman
didn't accept it4
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k81c!a-
  #d4 the home of''' """d!ak)'/ k/"e.'/
q>'~1d*"
  ,Greece is the home of democracy4
  e*'c>"i:"m?1a/`d!aq>'~1d*"-
  #e4 present a4 b/'e*1d!a
  ,Thirty guests were present at the
ceremony4
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  #a4 composer n4 h3"j|`k)'
  #b4 opera house n4 k!'k|"~"

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,Anytime is a great time to go and
join in the feast4
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i:1k*'-o
  join o{`;-jv'k)'-22s`e)"c+"c.`k!"a&"{"
6"q>`-
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$133 ;-join in + r31d&"-2- c*"33
  ,I'd like to join in that beauty
contest4
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$133 ,8join + gu1 + in + ,Ving0'4 c*"33
  ,Would you like to join us in hiking
tomorrow8 7y
  ,Would you like to join us to hike
tomorrow8 7n7
  {n*`my1ft'e.`k)'g/"3`mu1j|"kt"ey1m>aoo

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,What did ,Gunther offer to
apologize for losing the luggage8
  #b4 ,Which country is in the heart of
,Europe8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,A discount voucher for the next
flight4
  #b4 ,Germany4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
  #a4 c31k+1c%`i:"$"f>'d!acv`d3"ot'c*`
s1-
  ,Roger always makes ---- for being
lazy4
  #b4 c/"e*'?'o/"r$"h3"a!"qu"k&'h3":1kv`
d%"k|`ex"-
  ,Lucy finds it ---- that she can't do
the job4
  #c4 a!"k)'b&`/"dt"i:"e|`d3'm%'k(`d!a
k)'-
  ,The pet store is ---- ---- ---- many
cats and dogs4
  d>1v"33
  #a4 excuses
 #b4 frustrating
 #c4 the1 home1 of
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#c 8" #ag g:"  k/"i:"w"i3'e{"

          ,Princess ,Charming8
            jy'9'ot"k&'a/`o

  ,A guy is out for a stroll beside a
pond when he sees a frog4 ,As he
approaches the frog1 it begins to talk4
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beautiful princess40
  ;-n*`d!a=`l!`*`o>`3`ot"bz1m0`c*"d!ak&'
a/`--2
  ,The guy picks the frog up and puts it
in his pocket4 ,The frog starts
shouting1 ,8,Hey6 ,What are you doing8
,You have to kiss me4 ,If you don't kiss
me1 ,I will remain a frog for good60
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3`*'o0"h:aa:`nz1dx'jy'9'--2
  ,The guy smiles at the frog but keeps
on walking4 ,The frog is really
frustrated4 ,8,I don't understand you4
,Why won't you kiss me80'
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pocket and says1 ,8,I don't have much
time for girls4 ,I'm a computer geek40'
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asked the frog4
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dw"r$1k)'o-2
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that's pretty cool60'
  ;-a!"k!"m>a2?'$"n*`i:"a:'r$"i3'r9"d!a
jy'9'2au'i:"b%'e~"d!a--2

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 stroll n4 ev"o/"
  ,Do you want to take a stroll in the
park8
  n*`e.`o/"e.`hw"k&'~1c*`ev"ev"o/"o
  #b4 approach vt4 k+'k?"
  ,As we approached his room1 we smelled
smoke4
  3`mu1k+'k?"f>'qx1kt'i:12=1d%"c!at'$"-
  #c4 transform ,A into ,B o>` ,A a}`ot"
bz1 ,B
  ,The teacher transformed the class
into a group of scholars4
  c%`i:'k.'a!"ov'e81iz'|"r9"bz1*'j41e81
a!`-
  #d4 remain vi4 $1b:1
  ,Marco will remain on the job for two
more weeks4
  m>`l!`a!"qu"k&'h3"rw1r$"hw"h3"c.`k!"
c*`ow"-
  #e4 for good 6`~`
  ,That's it4 ,I'm moving out for good4
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a/"c!a-

    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 pond n4 b:1fx1
  #b4 computer geek n4 dt"n%`l_1

    ,Enjoy ,Box

           ,Just for ,Laughs

  ,Did you know that it takes less
energy and fewer muscles to smile than
it does to frown8 ,Each time that you
smile1 your face uses #15 different
muscles4 ,However1 each time that you
frown1 you use #43 facial muscles4 ,Give
your face a rest and smile4 ,Do your
friends a favor and tell them a joke to
make them smile1 too4 ,It really is
easier to be happy6

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  ,I will remain a frog for good4
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  j:`b/"d!a ,8for good0' $1q/"j:12dz`|1
forever4 c*"33
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.k ,I will love you forever4
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d!a-22rw1l!`o{`;-dt"b:1s`dt"d!a-2- c*"33
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dead40' d>"k)'l!`jt'}"o+1i3'bz1 ,8,This
battery is bad40' <'-
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#c 8" #ah g:"  k/"i:"w"i3'e{"

         ,Just ,Looking ,Around
             g%"g%"lv":1*`

  man and his dog walked into a
department store4 ,Dogs were not allowed
in the store4 ,The manager watched the
man and soon realized that he was blind4
,The dog was his ,Seeing ,Eye dog4
,The man and the dog walked to the
middle of the store4 ,He picked up the
dog1 petted it and kissed its head4
,Apparently1 the man loved the dog very
much4
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over his head by the leash4
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o>`k(`k|`hw"f(1ix"i7`-
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over to the man instantly and tried to
help the poor dog4 ,8,What are you
doing8 ,Please1 can ,I help you80'
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n?1e{"c%1d!ad*"qx'm>ao-2
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just looking around40'
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mu1a:`i:"e:"b/"g%"g%"2e$1ot"lv"lv":1
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    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 pet vt4 j?'q/`
  ,Bunny petted the rabbits at the night
market4
  ox'n*1ct1w"d!am<'a!a+"i:"c*`mw"d!ae{`
ow1f/"-
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  #c4 leash n4 {i}'k(`d!ao p*1dw"
  ,That sign says to keep your dog on
the leash4
  pw1h:aix"e+`a!a{"o>`k(`i}'ix"k(`ct"-
  #d4 horrified a4 ky'e)"d!a
  ,Aaron was horrified by the cockroach4
  >"c=1o0"n>"a:'ax'cx1e)"d%"c!a-
  #e4 instantly adv4 m>`ix"d!a
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,Internet when ,I turn it on4
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c!a-

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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
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head by the leash4
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    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,Why is the guy taking the frog
home8
  #b4 ,Who ran over to help the dog8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,Because it's a cool talking frog4
  #b4 ,The manager4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
  #a4 n>"o/"dt"y`gx"a!"$"n|`e81iz'ot"bz1
c!ak)'|"r/"e{`d!amy1ey'-
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a famous star4
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c*`c!a-
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---- ----_4
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l!"c*1lw'kw'd&"d>"c(1-
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heard the fire alarm4
  d>1v"33
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  #b4 for1 good
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  ,A4 ,Question #a
  #a4 ,What is the man doing8
7,A7 ,He's having a meeting4
7,B7 ,He's eating lunch4
7,C7 ,He's sunbathing4
  ,B4 ,Question #b
  #b4 ,Why is the man outside the
office8
7,A7 ,He's been kicked out4
7,B7 ,He's leaving for business4
7,C7 ,He wants to mail a letter4
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  #c4 ,Could you please turn off the
light8
7,A7 ,Sorry1 but ,I don't smoke4
7,B7 ,Yes1 it's too dark in here4
7,C7 ,I'll do it when ,I leave4
  #d4 ,It's thirty five degrees outside4
7,A7 ,I'd better switch on the fan4
7,B7 ,I'd better close the window4
7,C7 ,I'd better turn off the
refrigerator4
  #e4 ,Have you brushed your teeth yet8
7,A7 ,I know4 ,I should see a doctor4
7,B7 ,Yes1 and ,I washed my face1 too4
7,C7 ,Sure6 ,Where is my toothbrush8
  #f4 ,How did you do on the ,Chinese
test8
7,A7 ,I have to study very hard for it4
7,B7 ,I met him at a party last week4
7,C7 ,I think ,I did all right4
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  ,M3 ,Yes1 ma'am1 but first we go
downtown4
  ,W3 ,I see4 ,How long does it take to
get to the bank from here8
  ,M3 ,About #ae minutes4
  ,W3 ,And how much does it cost8
  ,M3 ,It's twenty dollars to downtown
and another ten dollars to the bank4
  ,Q3 ,How much does it cost to go to
the bank8
7,A7 ,Ten dollars4
7,B7 ,Twenty dollars4
7,C7 ,Thirty dollars4
  #h4 ,W3 ,I'm really angry with my
neighbor6
  ,M3 ,Calm down6 ,Who are you talking
about8
  ,W3 ,Bill1 the guy next door4
  ,M3 ,What's wrong8
  ,W3 ,He parked his car in front of my
driveway4
  ,M3 ,Is this the first time8
  ,W3 ,No6 ,He does this at least twice
a week4 ,I'm going to the police6
  ,Q3 ,Why is the woman angry8
7,A7 ,Her neighbor is a policeman4
7,B7 ,Her neighbor crashed into her car4
7,C7 ,Her neighbor blocked her driveway4
  #i4 ,M3 ,Gee6 ,It's hot here every
day4
  ,W3 ,And it's really humid1 too4
  ,M3 ,It's a beautiful city here1 but
,I can't wait to return to ,New ,York4
  ,W3 ,It'll be a lot cooler4
  ,Q3 ,Where does this conversation
probably take place8
7,A7 ,In ,Taipei4
7,B7 ,In ,New ,York4
7,C7 ,In ,Canada4
  #aj4 ,M3 ,I don't think ,I have enough
good music for my party tonight4
  ,W3 ,I'm sorry ,I can't join you4 ,I
have to visit my mother tonight4 ,If you
like1 you can borrow some of my ,C,Ds4
  ,M3 ,Could ,I8 ,That would be great6
,You have the best taste in music4
  ,Q3 ,What will the woman do next8
7,A7 ,Lend some ,C,Ds to the man4
7,B7 ,Buy some ,C,Ds for the man4
7,C7 ,Borrow some ,C,Ds from the man4
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#e4 7,B7  #f4 7,C7  #g4 7,C7  #h4 7,C7
#i4 7,A7 #aj4 7,A7

    ,Buildng ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 switch on''' lw'"""{m(`dt"j*"6"
p?`o
  ,Switch on the light if you want to
read4
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  #b4 crash into''' a_"ix""""
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  q0'k*'a_"r$`hw"iv'ix"-
  #c4 block vt4 h/`dx`
  ,An accident on the road blocked
traffic4
  c/"ix"*'j*`i:"k/"h/`w"c!ak{'f&'-
  #d4 downtown adv4 hw"i:"a&'e?'d!a
  ,More and more people are moving
downtown for work4
  8"cw18"d3'gu1ov'd%"i:"a&'e?'m(1a:1-
  #e4 at least a:"i%`
  ,You must repeat the experiment at
least three times4
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#c 8" #ba g:"  kt"lx'a:'d3'i%`

         ,Work ,Can ,Be a ,Pain
            k&'h3"az"r("j41

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Steve and ,Jena are talking in the
office4
  ,Steve3 ,I need to buy a new chair4
  ,Jena3 ,What's wrong with the one that
you have8
  ,Steve3 ,My back hurts because the
chair makes me slouch at my desk4
  ,Jena3 ,If you get a new one1 can ,I
have your old chair8
  ,Steve3 ,Why would you want it8
  ,Jena3 ,If ,I get a sore back1 ,I can
call in sick next week4
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,Dialogue ,B
  ,Steve3 ,My eyes are sore from staring
at the computer all day4
  ,Jena3 ,Are you sitting too close to
the screen8
  ,Steve3 ,If ,I sit back further then
my wrists start to hurt4
  ,Jena3 ,That's a problem4
  ,Steve3 ,I want to buy a new keyboard
with a wrist rest4 ,Maybe that will
help4
  ,Jena3 ,You should also take more
breaks to relax your eyes and stretch4
  ,Steve3 ,Is that why you take a break
every ten minutes8
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  #a4 slouch vi4 b$1f(1}'{'d!ah3"/ h(`/
av"
  ,Please don't slouch at the dinner
table4
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  ,My shoulder was sore after playing
ping-pong4
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man4
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  #e4 wrist n4 i(`}"
  ,Glenn broke his wrist when he fell
off his skateboard4
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  #a4 screen n4 y1m/"
  #b4 rest n4 {m(`/"d!ao l%"dt"2a:'bz'/"

    ,Enjoy ,Box

        ,His and ,Her ,Keyboards
  ,The modern computer keyboard has been
facing an ergonomic challenge for years4
,Original typewriters were mainly used
by women4 ,Nowadays1 men use computers
on a daily basis and they generally have
larger hands4 ,This creates a problem
because keyboards have become smaller
over the years4 ,Computer companies
applied ergonomics to fix this problem4
,The best solution is a sloped and split
keyboard with a bigger1 wider set of
keys4

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  ,I need to buy a new chair4 {3`d0`mw`
ax'e?'*`h:a-o
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meeting4
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meeting4
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#c 8" #bb g:"  kt"lx'a:'d3'i%`

  ,Have you ever worked on a computer
until your eyes were tired or your back
hurt8 ,Ergonomics tries to fix problems
like these to make people happier1
healthier1 and more productive at work4
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  ,To prevent computer-related injuries1
it is important to keep the computer
monitor at eye level to reduce the
strain on your eyes4 ,The keyboard
should be low and away from the body1 so
that your arms don't bend4 ,Also1 your
wrists should be kept straight and never
bent back4
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there are products available for the
modern office4 ,If you sit at a computer
all day1 you should have the right
equipment4 ,First1 your chair should be
adjustable4 ,Second1 use a customized
keyboard that fits your hands4 ,Last1
put a glare screen on your monitor to
reduce squinting4 ,Combining modern
technology and prevention1
computer-related injuries can be
managed or prevented4
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  #a4 productive a4 s`iz'bv`c*"d!a
  ,The factory workers are very
productive4
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my back4
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  ,Big ,Jim bent the pipe with his bare
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computers4
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  ,I had to squint to read what the
teacher wrote4
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  #b4 posture n4 h:'i:";f*`fw"
  #c4 glare screen n4 r/"m/"ky"

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,To prevent computer-related
injuries'''
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pound of cure4
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    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,What does ,Steve's chair make him
do8
  #b4 ,What should you do to reduce the
strain on your eyes8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,Slouch at work4
  #b4 ,Keep the computer monitor at eye
level4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
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oy"k)"-
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to---- ---- ----_4
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  ,Why are you ---- ---- me like that8
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q0'bx1s`iz'bv`c*"-
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her first month4
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#c 8" #bc g:"  c*"i:`ix"d!ak?'ft'

          ,Fashionable ,Barbie
              ky"a_'o>'o*`

  ,This ,March1 ,Barbie is turning #df6
,Created in #aiei as a fashionable
teenage doll1 she has since become a
world famous icon4
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  ,Over the years1 ,Barbie has changed
with the times4 ,She has inspired young
girls to dream4 ,Barbie has had more
than #80 careers1 ranging from doctor
and scientist to soldier and president4
,She proves to young girls that women
can do any job that they want to do4
,And yet1 some people still believe that
,Barbie is a bad influence4
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measurements would be #36-18-38_4 ,It is
physically impossible for a real woman
to be this shape4 ,Many people believe
that it is not healthy for young girls
to play with ,Barbie4 ,They think she
portrays women in an unrealistic and
unhealthy way4
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cw1j~1i:"n|`ey"-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 icon n4 dw"o{`ey"gu1/";(`e."
  ,Andy ,Lau is an icon in ,Asia4
  cs1d!1r91i:")"a('d!a(`e."k|"ey'-
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d%""""
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skiing4
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s`-
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  ,Tom's friends have a good influence
on him4
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  #d4 portray vt4 ov"t`
  ,Ken portrayed an old man in the play4
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i:1k*"d!a
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the future4
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    enjoy ,Box

         ,The ,Price of ,Barbie

  ,Barbie is so popular throughout the
world that she comes in #45 different
nationalities4 ,She is also sold
practically everywhere on the planet4
,It is said that every second of every
day1 there are two ,Barbies sold4 ,When
,Barbie first appeared in toy sto res in
,America1 she sold for ,,US 4#3_4
,Today1 a new ,Barbie costs around ,,US
4#20_4 ,However1 a classic ,Barbie costs
much more4 ,In fact1 an original #aiei
,Barbie in good condition can sell for
as much as ,,US 4#10'000_4

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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ''' she has since become a world
famous icon4
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since been learning ,English4
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#c 8" #bd g:"  y`i:"|1c!"

               ,Be ,Cool
              r0'd%"o*`l/"

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Felix walks into ,Amanda's office4
  ,Amanda3 ,It's been a long time1
,Felix4
  ,Felix3 ,It sure has4 ,You know ,I
wouldn't come here if'''
  ,Amanda3 ,Let me guess4 ,You are
having a run of bad luck4
  ,Felix3 ,How did you know8
  ,Amanda3 ,You wouldn't be here
otherwise4
  ,Felix3 ,True4 ,I need to borrow
4#20,000_4
  ,Amanda3 ,I'll give it to you but
remember2 ,I get the money back with
fifty percent interest in one month4
  ,Felix3 ,No problem4
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  q0'c*"l!"e:'33m01="f*1-
,Dialogue ,B
  ,Forty days later1 ,Amanda walks into
,Felix's office holding a bat4
  ,Amanda3 ,Why have you been ducking
me8
  ,Felix3 ,Sorry4 ,I was working on a
movie4 ,I can have your money ready
tomorrow4
  ,Amanda3 ,I don't believe you4
  ,Felix3 ,I swear4 ,John ,Travolta owes
me money4
  ,Amanda3 ,Do you know ,John ,Travolta8
  ,Felix3 ,Of course4 ,We worked
together on ,Be ,Cool4
  ,Amanda3 ,If you can introduce me to
him1 you can keep the money4
  ,Felix3 ,Let me grab the phone4
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  #a4 a run of bad/ good luck *'ct1b}"
d!ar7"/ r%`4"
  ,Terry has had a run of bad luck
lately4
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  ,My train was stuck on the tracks4
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gv13`cs"dt`jt1ks"d%"c!a-
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  ,Can ,I borrow your car tomorrow
night8
  3`my1ft'}`ix"l!`*`ku'n*`k+"b!'m>ao
  #d4 duck vt4 d3`o*"
  ,Why is ,Vito ducking his
ex-girlfriend8
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  #e4 owe vt4 jt"
  ,Come back here4 ,You owe me 4#3,000_4
  k0`3`r$1cw1- n*`rw1jt"3`ev'jt'l7"-

    ,Enjoy ,Box

          ,Look ,Who's ,Acting

  ,John ,Travolta is known in ,Hollywood
as the comeback kid4 ,He started his
career as ,Vinnie on the sit-com
,Welcome ,Back1 ,Kotter4 ,Soon
afterwards1 he released ,Saturday ,Night
,Fever and ,Grease4 ,These two movies
made ,Travolta ,Hollywood's hottest star
and earned him millions of dollars4 ,In
the #88s1 ,Travolta's career sank like a
rock4 ,In #aiid1 he made ,Pulp ,Fiction
and became one of ,Hollywood's leading
actors again4

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  ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  #a4 ,You are having a run of bad luck4
  {n*`h$"k?"4"j*"ru`o0"-o
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  ,In the #aiie film ,Get ,Shorty1
,Chili ,Palmer was a loan shark who made
his way to ,Hollywood to collect debts4
,He eventually stumbles into the movie
business and realizes that it works a
lot like the mafia4
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back4 ,He has made one hit movie and one
flop4 ,Most of his third movie is
written1 but he can't come up with an
ending4 ,One day1 ,Palmer is having
lunch with a friend from the old
neighborhood who is in the music
industry4 ,While ,Palmer is in the
bathroom1 a man shoots his friend4 ,It
dawns on ,Palmer that this can be the
ending for his third movie4 ,Watch
,Chili ,Palmer and a crazy cast of
characters make music and movies in ,Be
,Cool4
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pw'b/'hu`m!a."d!adt"y`-

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  #a4 make one's way to''' {m(`gu1o jt1
k?"a:"/ d%""""
  ,I finally made my way to the newly
built mall4
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  ,He came up with an excuse to ask
,Annie out4
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because of the ,Internet4
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lw'i:`c{`k+`
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    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ,He eventually stumbles into the movie
business'''
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    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,Who does ,Felix know8
  #b4 ,Why did ,Chili ,Palmer go to
,Hollywood8
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  #a4 ,John ,Travolta4
  #b4 ,To collect debts4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
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m>ao
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before it starts8
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ideas4
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  ,Last winter vacation1 my family and
,I drove to ,Ho ,Huan ,Mountain to go
camping4 ,We rented a small cabin and
stayed there three days4 ,The first day
we took a trek in the beautiful forest4
,That night the temperature started to
drop4 ,Luckily1 ,Mom had packed a lot of
warm clothes so we didn't feel too
chilly4
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were so surprised6 ,Snow had fallen
during the night1 and everything was
covered with the white powder4 ,My older
brother ,Eddie and ,I made a small
snowman and even had a snowball fight4
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  ,On our final day1 we went hiking
again4 ,The air was cold but refreshing4
,I hope we can take another vacation in
the beautiful mountains soon4
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  #a4 ,Why was the family surprised on
the second day8
7,A7 ,The forest was covered in snow4
7,B7 ,Eddie made a snowman4
7,C7 ,It was shining outside4
7,D7 ,A bear came to their cabin and ate
     all the food4
  #b4 ,What did the author and ,Eddie do
in the snow8
7,A7 ,They skied down the mountain4
7,B7 ,They fought for a snowman4
7,C7 ,They threw snowballs at each
other4
7,D7 ,They thought the weather was warm
and damp4
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#a4 7,A7 #b4 7,C7

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 cabin n4 e{`m/"/'
  ,Do you want to go to our cabin in the
woods8
  n*`e.`o/"e.`j|"3`mu1hw"eu'c?1c*`d!ae{`
m/"/'n!ao
  #b4 trek n4 {f/1o/"o c|`ey1
  ,Let's take a trek on the trails4
  3`mu1d%"iv'c?1e{`ky"h(`h(`o>a-
  #c4 drop vi4 k."d*'
  ,Heart disease deaths have dropped
over the past three years4
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e:`_1gu1i/"*`ky'k."d*'-
  #d4 powder n4 qu`{m<"o
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the floor4
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c!a-
  #e4 damp a4 b%1i:'d!a
  ,This room is cold and damp4
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       ,Protecting the ,President
              d*"*'o%`o{'

  ,Would you give up your life to save
the president of your country8 ,The men
and women in the ,,US ,Secret ,Service
are expected to do that4 ,Since #iaa1
fears of shoulder-fired missile and
biological weapon attacks have
increased4 ,This means that the
responsibilities and pressure on agents
are at an all-time high4
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  ,Protecting the ,President is this
month's ,National ,Geographic ,Channel
feature4 ,Go behind closed doors with
the ,Secret ,Service as they map out
their duties for a presidential rally4
,These agents must secure roads and
rooftops around the stadium4 ,They must
also carefully check every audience
member4 ,The ,Secret ,Service is the
first and last line of defense against
all threats on the president4
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  #a4 biological a4 iz'/"e81d!a;iz'/"ix"
d!a
  ,Eating is a biological necessity4
  k?"i:1i:"*'a&`iz'/"e|'js1-
  #b4 all-time a4 l&'jt1d!a;h$""""
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leader4
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we left the house4
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  #d4 presidential a4 h&`f&`d!a
  ,John ,Kerry lost the ,,US
presidential election4
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i:'c*"-
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  ,Troops were sent to secure the
border4
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  #a4 ,Secret ,Service n4 {m0`k31o f!"
j?1k|1;f!"j?1gu1~1
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q0'dv"
  #c4 rally n4 {az"a:"/ h&'k{"ey"d!ao
d>"r$";k*1r$"
  #d4 rooftop n4 /'dy`

    ,Enjoy ,Box

          ,A ,Day to ,Remember

  ,Friday1 ,November #bb1 #aifc is a day
that has stayed in the minds of anyone
who was alive at the time4 ,This is the
day that ,Lee ,Harvey ,Oswald shot and
killed ,,US ,President ,John ,F4
,Kennedy from a #10th floor building in
,Texas4 ,As his motorcade was driving
by1 ,Oswald shot ,Kennedy twice in the
head4 ,Oswald was arrested that day and
murdered in public by a nightclub owner
two days later4 ,Many people believe
that ,Oswald was not acting alone and it
was conspiracy4

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  ,Would you give up your life to save
the president of your country8
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  president hw"ou`=1a&'k+'o{`;-h&`f&`-2-
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d>"e+`- c*"33
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  the ,President of ,Mexico m<"e*'k!'
h&`f&`
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o{`i:"k*1l!`- c*"33
  ,It is ,Amy's dream to be the first
female president4
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  ,Protecting the ,President goes inside
the agency that is shrouded in secrecy4
,The ,Secret ,Service was created in
#ahfe to detect counterfeit money4
,During the next #cf years1 three
presidents were assassinated4 ,In #aija1
the ,Secret ,Service was put in charge
of protecting the president4 ,Since
then1 ,John ,F4 ,Kennedy has been the
only president killed in office4
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a:1j*1kt'h%'i>'rw"d!a~1i(`-
  ,In this day and age1 the ,Secret
,Service protects the president out of
honor and duty1 not political ties4
,Agents need to go through intense
training and extreme physical
conditioning4 ,National ,Geographic
,Channel goes to the training facilities
as they prepare for the worst4 ,The
,Secret ,Service is drilled repeatedly
in fake attacks on the president's cars
and airplanes4 ,The one thing they know
they must do is protect the president at
all costs4
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k*'|1g&1|"rv"h!1gu"kv`2ku'j*1dx`pw"c*"
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d!ak?"ey1t`ct"- f>'mu1a:'d%"$1*'{"h3"d!a
i:"2ks"i:"o/"k*"dw"k)"d!ao%`r/"h&`f&`-

    ,Building ,Your ,Vocabulary
  #a4 shroud vt4 q/"kw"{f&'bx1o0"d&"2d3'
|` in oy"6"o
  ,As night falls1 the house is shrouded
in darkness4
  g/"+"r("2az`d&"qx1h:ac&1a%"hw"*'pt"j*'
r0'a:'a&'-
  #b4 in office hw"$"
  ,The mayor has been in office for #16
years4
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  #c4 tie n4 k}'e*"2ct1e*"{bx16"q/"i/"o
  ,Do you still have ties to your old
neighborhood8
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  #d4 be drilled in''' ct"e*1"""  drill
vt4 e4"ct"
  ,Brett has been drilled in math since
he was six4
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  #e4 at all costs o/"k*"gu"r!1dw"k)"
  ,We have to win this game at all
costs4
  a!"bx`o*`ew"3`mu1o/"c="g/1r!1d('d0`y1-

    dv'h:"d>"o/`f+`
  #a4 secrecy n4 m*"m*"
  #b4 counterfeit a4 $"h%"d!a
  #c4 assassinate vt4 v"i>';ey1j:"
  #d4 conditioning n4 {iu'e?'d!ao f{1az`

    ,,TIPS ,,IN ,,USE
  ''' the ,Secret ,Service was put in
charge of protecting the president4
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  ,How much do you charge for the eggs8
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  ,He charged me 4#400 for the haircut4
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  #b4 charge vt4 l&"k%"
  ,The suspect was charged with murder4
  {*1qv"o0"l&"k%"m(1i>'-o

    ,Q & ,A
  #a4 ,What is the ,Secret ,Service
expected to do8
  #b4 ,Who has been the only president
killed in office since #aija8
  d>1v"33
  #a4 ,Give up their life to save the
president4
  #b4 ,John ,F4 ,Kennedy4

    ,You ,,CAN do this6
  #a4 3`mu1r!1i:1{"$"k)"j*1h3"k*"r9"o
  ,When will we ---- ---- our plan for
the vacation8
  #b4 ky`k}'mu1hw"ct"e*1qx1iu'i/"-
  ,The police officers were ---- ----
self-defense4
  #c4 i:'+"c|"d>1c*"i:`e?'d*'-
  ,Unemployment rates are at an ----
----- low4
  d>1v"33
  #a4 map1 out
  #b4 drilled1 in
  #c4 all1 time
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#c 8" #cj g:"  iz'r31

        ,The ,,IMAX ,Experience
            ,,IMAX e?'f*`t"

,Dialogue ,A
  ,Georgia and ,Isaac are just getting
off the ,Ferris wheel4
  ,Georgia3 ,That was great4
  ,Isaac3 ,It felt like we were flying
over the city4
  ,Georgia3 ,Do you think we got enough
pictures8 ,Wait''' what's that8
  ,Isaac3 ,It's the new ,,IMAX theater4
,Have you ever been in one8
  ,Georgia3 ,Nope4 ,What's so special
about it8
  ,Isaac3 ,The screen is eight stories
high4 ,And the sound is stunning4
  ,Georgia3 ,Let's give it a try4
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e)"cw1-
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