1.

Man : Excuse me, I'm looking for the library.

Woman : OK. Do you see the clock tower?

Man : Yes. over there?

Woman: The library is behind the tower.

Man : Oh, I see. There are three buildings behind the tower.

Woman: Right. The library is the one in the middle.

Man : Thanks.

2.

(telephone rings.)

Woman : Kim's Restaurant. May I help you?

Man : Yes . I'd like to make a reservation for the 18th,

Woman What time?

Man: 12:00.

Woman : For how many people?

Man: Six.

Woman : Six people at 12:00 on the 18th?

Man : Yes.

3.

Man : Would you like to corne to the party tonight?

Woman : Sure. When?

Man : Seven thirty.

Woman : SOrry. I can' t make it at seven thirty. Can I show up an hour later?

Man : Sure. you mean eight thiny?

Woman : Yes. I'll be there at half past eighl.

Man : OK. See you then.

4.

Woman: Excuse me. Is this seat taken?

Man : No. go ahead . I haven' t seen you before. What is your major?

Woman: History.

Man : Are you a new student in the history department?

Woman : Yes. I've just c hanged my maior from computer science. Too much math! And I'm really interested in Oriental history.

5.

Man : May I help you?

Woman : Yes. A month ago, I bought this tape recorder. But today it suddenly stopped working.

Man : Really? Have you ever dropped it?

Woman : No. never.

Man : Let me take a look at it... Oh. the batteries are dead.

Woman : Really? Then change the batteries, please.

Man: Sure.

6.

(telephone ringings)

John : Hi. Mary, It's me. John.

Mary : Hi. John. What's up?

John I'm having a problem with my car. Can you give me a ride home?

Mary : Sure. I can give you a ride home. Where are you now?

John : In front of the bank next to the gas station.

Mary : Oh. J see. I'll be there soon.

7.

Woman: Don' t throw the newspaper away.

Man : Why? This isn't today's. It's useless.

Woman : No. it's not. Haven't you ever heard about recycling?

Man : You mean we can reuse this old newspaper?

Woman : Of course. This notebook is made of recycled paper.

Man : Thanks for telling me about recycling.

8.

Ladies and gentlemen. It's my great honor to introduce a Nobel Prize winner in literature, Mrs. Adrian Walson. As you know, her recent novel has been a bestseller for six months in our country. Most of her novels are published in more than 20 languages. Today she is going to tell us how to read novels. Please welcome the world-famous novelist, Mrs. Watson.