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Conversation 1

W: Morning， Tom.

M: Hi， Mary.

W: You seem to be in a hurry.

M: Yes. I’ve got a meeting in a minute.

W: Okay. I won’t hold you up then.

M: Right. I’ll see you later.

W: See you later.

Conversation 2

W: Nice and warm again， isn’t it？

M: Oh， it’s lovely. Think of the nasty weather we had last week.

W: How are you these days？

M: Fine， thank you. And you？

W: Fine today， though a bit under the weather last week.

Conversation 3

M: Hi， Mary， it’s been a long time

W: Hello， my old friend. Long time no see. How are you doing？

M: Well， I’m doing okay. And how about yourself？

W: Not so well. To be honest with you， I broke up with Tom.

M: Oh. I’m sorry to hear that. What happened？

Conversation 4

M: Good morning， Miss Li.

W: Morning， Mike.

M: I’m sorry that I was absent yesterday.

W: I’ve already got your certificate for sick-leave. How do you feel today？

M: I feel much better now.

W: Have you received the reading material handed out yesterday？

M: I’ve already got it. Thanks.

W: I will explain it in detail in the next class. Could you preview it？

M: I will.

Conversation 5

M: Hi， Lilly， it’s so nice to see you again.

W: Hum， me too. This winter holiday was especially long. What have you done？

M: Nothing special. I had a get-together with some schoolmates at the high school， visited the Internet and read a couple of books which I had been longing for. How about yours？

W: You know， I like traveling. I made good use of this long vacation and enjoyed myself.

Conversation 6

M: Good morning， Linda. How have you been？

W: Pretty bad. I’ve had a bad cold for three days and still can’t get rid of it.

M: I’m sorry to hear that. Is there anything else I can do？

W: No， thanks.

M: Well， I hope you’ll feel better soon.

W: Thank you for your concern.