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Step 1

Read the announcement.

Library Late Fine Notice
This notice is to let you know that your library books are still overdue. Please
return your books as soon as possible to avoid a substantial fine. You have
accumulated a fine of $25. Effective January 1 st, the late fine maximum was
increased. Your student council made this decision. The extra income will be used
to pay for the new computer lab. You can pay your fine at the library information
desk on the first floor. Your grade report will be withheld until payment is received.

Step 2
α sten to the conversation and take notes. 뭘월훨a
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Step 3
Read the prompt.

The woman expresses her opinion about the change in the library’s late charges.
State her opinion, and explain the reasons she gives for holding that opinion.

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