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Kate: I'm sure you'll figure it out.           LESSON  5
              Maria: Yeah. I hope so. So, did you live with   Conversation, Part C
                     roommates  before, or your parents, or...  Luisa:  So, how do you know  Eva?
               Kate: Yeah, I lived with a couple of roommates.  Sarah:  tVell,  Eva's my old neighbor.  I used to live
                     I got along great with one of them. But          in the apartment across from hers. I lived
                     the other...well...she  was basically a nice     there for about five years.
                     person, but we were just really different.  Luisa:  Oh, right. I think we've met before.

                      Oh? In what way?                        Sarah:  Yes, you look familiar. You used to come
                     \Well,
                           like I said, I'm really neat, and she      oYer to visit Eva once in a while.
                     was pretty messy. And she was noisy...          That s right. Eva is a former classmate of
                     you know, she was always watching TV             mine. \(e had a few classes together  in
                      and talking on the phone  and having  her       college,  and we used to study together  a
                      friends  over. She just really got on my        lot.
                      nerves.                                 Sarah: I see. And what do you do now?
              Maria: Oh, nol I cant stand messy people. Did   Luisa:  I work as an assistant in an advertising
                     you hear about the woman who sued her            firm. \fle do a lot of car advertisements.
                      roommate?                               Sarah: That sounds  interesting. Do you enjoy  it?
               Kate: No.  \X/hat  happened?                   Luisa:  Yes, I do. It's a great job.
              Maria: Apparently, the woman had asked  her
                      roommate to clean up. She never did,
                                                              LESSON  6
                      and the house got so messy that the
                                                              Listening,  Part A and B
                     woman sued her roommate.
                                                               1. A: Hi, Ellen. How are you?
                     V4rat a nightmarel
                                                                 B: Hi, Daniel. I'm great!\What's up?
                     Yeah, I hear you. I'm lucky...my old
                                                                 A: I was just wondering...do you feel like
                      roommate  was wonderful.  The only
                                                                    listening to live music  tonight? I have an
                      thing that bugged me about her was that
                                                                    extra ticket to the symphony.
                      she was always late.
                                                                 B:  That sounds really fun, but I'm afraid I
                Kate: Oh, I hate it when people are latel I
                                                                    have other plans. I'm going to see a movie
                      always try to be on time. A lot of times I
                                                                    with Tina tonight.
                      arrive at places early, actually.
                                                                 A:  Oh, what movie are you seeing?
              Maria:  So, it sounds like we're the perfect match!
                                                                 B:  \7e're going to see Night of the Lake
                     When can you move in?
                                                                     Crenture.
                                                                 A:  Oh, I heard that's really scary. Have a great
              [Later  that day...  I
                                                                    timel
              Maria: OK, so Tom, you're not going to believe
                                                                 B:  Thanks. Enjoy the concertl
                      this...
               Tom:   \Mhat  happened?
                                                              2, A:  Hey, are you up for catching  a movie
              Maria: \7ell I just got home, and Kate's not here,
                                                                    tonight?
                      and...well,  just take a look at this.
                                                                 B:  I'm not sure I'm up for that tonight. I'm
               Tom: \7ow. Oh, no.
              Maria: Yeahl Kate said she was really neatl  \ilZhat  pretty beat.
                                                                 A:  Oh, why are you so tired?
                      am I going to do?
                                                                 B;  \Well,   I had three classes today, and I had to
               Tom: Vell, uh, you might want to consider the
                                                                    work for four hours afterward.
                      direct approach. You know  just confront
                                                                    tWow,  yeah, you must be exhausted. \7ell,
                      her about it when she gets home.
                                                                    how about tomorrow night?
              Maria: I dont know...do you really think that's
                                                                 B:  Yeah, tomorrow night sounds  good. I have
                      a good  idea? I mean, she just moved in.
                                                                     the whole day offtomorrow.
                      I'm not sure how she'd react...it could be
                                                                 A:  Great! Let's meet at the theater at 7:00.
                      pretty awkward.
                                                                 B:  Sounds  good.  See you then!


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