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Sample response 1
M: 1 often go to the movie theater. 1 go there because 1 love watching innovative special effects. 1 love seeing
all the incredible explosions and all the characters come to life. 1 love to see how the special effects have
improved. 1 also go to the movie theater because 1 can hang out with lots of my classmates. We get together
at the theater, talk for a whi le, and then go watch a movie ‘ Afterward , we go for a coffee and criticize or
compliment the movie we just saw. It’s a lot of fun. 1 love going to the movie theater
Sample response 2
W: 1 often go to my grandma’s nursing home. My grandma is very old, and it is hard for her to leave the nursing
home, so 1 try to go there and visit with her as often as 1 can. My grandma and 1 have a lot in common. We
always discuss politics and the articles in that day’s newspaper. 1 also go there to volunteer on the weekends
Some of the people have family who live far away. They are lonely and want to talk to other people. 1 enjoy it,
and 1 think it makes them feel better, too.

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M: The announcement says that the dorm is changing its “ quiet hours" because many residents are unhappy
with the current “ quiet hours." 1 think the conversation w川 be about how the students feel about the new
hours

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M: Hi . 00 you want to come to my party on Thursday night? It’s going to be a lot of fun.
W: 1 have a test on Friday, so 1 can’t. Maybe 1' 11 come next time. Just make sure your party ends early enough
M: Early enough for what?
W: This building’S 지 uiet hours" have changed. Now, we all have to reduce noise starting at 10:00 p.m. instead
。f 11 :00 p.m. Also, the “quiet hours" end at 6:00 a.m. and not 5‘OOa.m
M: Really? 1 wonder why they changed. 1 guess a lot of social events will be victim to these new hours. It’s
going to be difficult to be quiet so early
W: There are definitely pros and cons to the new system, but 1’m optimistic about it. 1 think that these changes
will create a more stable environment for studying. 1 have a lot of trouble studying when other people are
making a lot of noise
M: Oon ’t you think there should be some flexibility, though. 10:00 p.m. seems really rigid. They should have
different hours on weekends
W: 1 don't think so. 1 think there are a lot of people who have part-time jobs, sports, and other things early on
the weekend. Some students even have classes. 1 know that 1 like to get a good-night’s sleep before 1 go
to work on Saturday. 1’m sure others feel this way, too. People can still have parties and socialize. They just
need to be aware of the other residents and respect their rights
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W: The woman is optimistic about the new “q비et hours." She thinks there are pros and cons to the new policy,
but she is mainly optimistic as she believes it will enable a better environment for studying. At the moment,
she has trouble studying when it’s noisy. She also likes to sleep well before she goes to work on Saturdays
and knows that other students have jobs and do sports on the weekend . So she also likes that the quiet
hours happen on the weekends, too. She thinks the other students can still have fun they just need to be
aware of others and be respectful to those who need the quiet time to study or sleep

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