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And my dad said, “Look, you can’t change other Text 6(96 词)畅玩游乐园
people; you can only change the way you behave W: Yum! This turkey leg is just what I needed. And
towards them.” So I accepted that was just Giles’s the price is reasonable.
way — that he loved the little details — and I tried to M: I totally agree. It’s also a good thing that I didn’t
think of it as a positive thing, and we’ve got on so much have this before the spinning teacups.
better ever since and worked much more effectively. W: You looked so dizzy. I thought you were going to
So that’s become a sort of guiding principle for me in throw up.
life — not to try to change others — and I have to say, M: I almost did. I think I started feeling strange after the
it’s been very helpful to me. merry-go-round.
W: Really? That didn’t affect me. Hey, do you want to
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try the drop tower later?
Text 1(43 词)计划打扫房子 M: Sure. And let’s check out the gift shop after that.
W: The house is in need of cleaning. We should get a gift for Jimmy.
M: Yes. It is necessary to clean up before we move W: Good idea.
in. How about cleaning it this Saturday?
Text 7(164 词)未来计划
W: I have to work overtime that day. What about putting
M: Laura, do you have any dreams for the future,
it off for a day?
like starting a family and supporting parents?
Text 2(38 词)卧室太小 W: Well, those are necessary things. But I’m wondering
W: I like my bedroom, but it’s not perfect. about some personal goals and dreams.
M: What do you mean? I love this bright room! Mine is M: Like what?
a little dark.
W: For example, traveling the world and seeing famous
W: Well, it is not large enough, making it impossible artworks.
to place a wardrobe. M: Perfect. I’ve mainly studied global history in college
Text 3(23 词)厚书 for several years. So, I’d like to visit historic sites
M: Don’t you think the price is too high? like the Forbidden City in Beijing.
W: No, it is more than one thousand pages, as thick W: Interesting. I’ve learned most about art. I’d prefer to
as a dictionary. visit the most famous museums in the world.
Text 4(42 词)多花钱 M: Nice! I once went to the Metropolitan Museum of
W: I like your jacket, Adam. Did you buy it at the big Art here in New York.
sale at Huntsville Mall? W: That’s the largest art museum in the US.
M: Sale? I bought it online. M: But the most visited museums in the world may be
W: That’s too bad. You could have saved some money. in Paris and Beijing. I know it because my cousin
M: Oh no! I would have gone to it. Julia visited the Louvre Museum in Paris while she
Text 5(39 词)车赛 was on a business trip.
W: What a wonderful day out! It was such a thrill to W: That sounds great. The Louvre Museum has been on
see and hear the cars. my wish list for quite some time.
M: Well, the race itself was less exciting than I’d been Text 8(204 词)积极面对生活
expecting but the mood of the audience made up M: I teach economics at a university three times a
for it. week. I spend two hours every time. Last Monday,
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