Quiz audio script

4.
Units 5–6 [Track 4] MARTHA: Rules?! You think we need to have rules?
LEAH: Sure, why not? Then we’ll both know whose job it is to
A Listen to the conversations. Check the correct information. do things.
MARTHA: OK, all right. As long as you don’t ask me to change
1. too much.
ERIC: You know, Wendy, summer’s almost here. What are you LEAH: What do you mean?
doing for vacation? MARTHA: Well, my mom was always yelling at me, “Martha, can
WENDY: Well, I’m going to visit my grandparents for a few you turn the radio down?” and “Martha, would you mind not
weeks. They’re getting older, and I want to spend more time leaving the TV on all the time?”
with them. LEAH: Uh-oh. I need it to be really quiet when I’m studying. No
ERIC: That’s nice. My grandparents live too far away to visit. So, music, no TV.
are you going anywhere else this summer? MARTHA: And I can’t study without listening to my CDs – turned
WENDY: Oh, I’m not sure. I think I’ll spend a few days at the up all the way!
beach. How about you, Eric? Any plans? LEAH: OK, Martha, we have a little problem here. Maybe you
ERIC: Me? I’m going to go fishing with friends. I’m really could wear headphones when you listen to music.
looking forward to it! MARTHA: I guess I could do that.
WENDY: Oh, that sounds like fun! Maybe I’ll go camping in
August. I’d love to visit a national park.
2.
WENDY: Which national park do you recommend?
ERIC: For camping? Well, I think Acadia National Park is the
most beautiful. By the way, who are you going with?
WENDY: My best friend has been wanting me to go with her for a
while. Do you think we’ll need to make a reservation?
ERIC: Absolutely! August is the busiest month for park visitors.
You ought to find out if campsites are still available.
WENDY: Good idea. What else should we do before going
camping?
ERIC: Well, you’d better check all your equipment before you
leave home. And be sure to bring along a first-aid kit.
3.
MARTHA: I’m so glad we’re going to be roommates this
year, Leah.
LEAH: Me, too! I’ve been looking forward to sharing an
apartment.
MARTHA: Yeah. And I really needed to find a new roommate. I
had a lot of trouble with my last one.
LEAH: Oh, Martha, what happened?
MARTHA: Well, it was a bit like living with my mother. She was
always telling me things like “Hang up your jacket!” and
“Pick up the magazines.”
LEAH: Um, I don’t think there’s anything wrong with being clean.
I like to keep my room neat.
MARTHA: Oh, no, Leah! You like to clean up all the time, too?
Well, maybe you can keep everything picked up and put away
for both of us!
LEAH: Mmm, no, I think we should pick up our own things
and wash our own dishes. Maybe we just need to have a
few rules. . .

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