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M: Actually, I picked it because I love their eggs W: Which band are you interested in the most?
Benedict. M: Well, you know, I appreciate songs about what
W: Ha! You always think with your stomach. singers and music go through.
M: That’s so true. W: Right. Were the tickets expensive?
W: So, other than the eggs Benedict, what is good M: A one-day ticket was $60 and a two-day ticket
here? was $108. I went both days. And I also bought a set
M: I recommend their pancakes and any of their of festival goods, which cost me $45.
omelets. Text 9(180 词)选课
W: But their omelets have sold out. I think I’ll get an M: I haven’t decided which section of the chemistry
order of the other ones. course to take. I’m torn between Professor Moore’s
Text 7(122 词)去海滩 class and Professor Vaughn’s class.
W: I love the fresh air after a rainy day. Look, the sky W: Well, Professor Moore focuses heavily on class
is so beautiful with only a few clouds. discussions. In his class, homework assignments
M: Yeah, so we’d better make good use of the day. Are count for 30% of the final grade, attendance counts
you almost ready? I want to leave early so we can for 20%, and the remaining percentage is split
get there before it gets crowded. equally between the midterm exam and the final
W: Yeah, I’m just packing up some stuff we’ll need. I’ve exam. I’ve taken Professor Moore’s class before.
got the beach towel, our swimsuits, and our sandals. Don’t you remember? Moore’s attendance policy is
M: OK. But let’s also bring something fun to play with. pretty strict. I wasn’t able to attend his class on
W: All right. How about a pack of playing cards? time early in the morning by walking, so Mom got
M: No, I meant something we could get some exercise me a bike.
with, like a football or volleyball. M: Oh, yeah. And now I’m using the bike. Then do you
W: But I don’t want to exercise that much! What know anything about Professor Vaughn’s class?
about a kite? W: Sure. In Vaughn’s class, it’s 20% for homework, 20%
M: OK. for the midterm, and 40% for the final. Instead of
Text 8(156 词)音乐节 counting attendance as part of the grading, Professor
W: I heard the Dream Music Festival was amazing. Vaughn includes presentations as an element in the
M: It was. Four groups came to play and really gave it grading, and that counts for 20%.
their all. M: Hmm, I think I’d feel nervous about having the
W: Four groups? final exam count for so much. I’m leaning towards
M: Yeah. You must know Rabbit Hole since you like Professor Moore’s section.
country music so much. And there was also Text 10(191 词)伊斯坦堡旅游安排
Room Four. All my stress went away with their rock M: Hello, everyone. We’re about to visit Istanbul, a
music. These two bands played on Saturday. On place where East literally meets West. This place
Sunday, there were Blue Ties and The Beginning. truly deserves its reputation as a one-of-a-kind
Hip-pop was Blue Ties’ thing, and their songs destination. I hope all of you can have fun here.
were full of life’s ups and downs and good beats. OK. Let me tell you about the tour. Our first stop
And I couldn’t stop dancing at The Beginning’s is the Hagia Sophia. This architectural masterpiece
non-stop party. was originally a church before being made into a
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