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I am ! I've made lots of friends and I really enjoy my courses .	Good ! Me too ! By the way . you didn't tell me what you are studying here .
Good ! Me too ! By the way . you didn't tell me what you are studying here .	Didn't I ? I'm doing business studies .
Didn't I ? I'm doing business studies .	Really ? That's great . You hope to join a company after graduating ?
Really ? That's great . You hope to join a company after graduating ?	Maybe . My parents moved to Canada the year when I was born . We are living in Toronto . Suppose I might get a job in Toronto when I graduate . It's too soon to say really .
Maybe . My parents moved to Canada the year when I was born . We are living in Toronto . Suppose I might get a job in Toronto when I graduate . It's too soon to say really .	What about your friend Zoe
What about your friend Zoe	She's from Australia . She lives in Sydney . Her father runs a hotel business there and she is doing a degree in accountancy .
She's from Australia . She lives in Sydney . Her father runs a hotel business there and she is doing a degree in accountancy .	Accountancy ? Really ? She must be very good at figures .
Accountancy ? Really ? She must be very good at figures .	I guess so . What about you , Simon ?
I guess so . What about you , Simon ?	I'm studying law .
I'm studying law .	Great ! So I'll know who to call if I ever need a lawyer .
Great ! So I'll know who to call if I ever need a lawyer .	Sure , welcome anytime
Wow ! That's a fantastic movie !	Yes . I love it , too .
Yes . I love it , too .	Who was the director ?
Who was the director ?	I'm not sure , but I think it must be directed by Zhang You . That's typical of him .
I think that the company retreat should be in the mountains this year .	What a great idea !
What a great idea !	January would be a good month for a mountain retreat .
January would be a good month for a mountain retreat .	I like the mountain idea , but I am not so sure about the month of January .
I like the mountain idea , but I am not so sure about the month of January .	You know , now that I think about it , you might be right .
You know , now that I think about it , you might be right .	April might be nice . It is far enough away to make the necessary arrangements .
April might be nice . It is far enough away to make the necessary arrangements .	That is a good suggestion .
That is a good suggestion .	We could ask everyone what would be the best time for them .
We could ask everyone what would be the best time for them .	Yeah , that would let us know what would work best .
Yeah , that would let us know what would work best .	I'll put the survey online this afternoon .
It sure is hot . Why don't we go in the Haunted House ? At least it will be air conditioned .	I've told you a thousand times . I don't want to go in the Haunted House.It ' s too scary !
I've told you a thousand times . I don't want to go in the Haunted House.It ' s too scary !	Well . Maybe I'll go alone then . I really don't want to miss it .
Well . Maybe I'll go alone then . I really don't want to miss it .	Go alone if you want . I will wait at that cafe and have a soda .
Go alone if you want . I will wait at that cafe and have a soda .	It might take a long time . Because there is a line , you know .
It might take a long time . Because there is a line , you know .	I know . But if you don't go in the Haunted House , you won't be happy.So I will wait for you . It's no problem .
I know . But if you don't go in the Haunted House , you won't be happy.So I will wait for you . It's no problem .	Thanks .
Thanks .	How was it ?
How was it ?	I'm sorry it took so long .
I'm sorry it took so long .	Don't worry about it . But how was it ?
Hi Julie , how are things going ?	Everything is great , Tad . How are you ?
Everything is great , Tad . How are you ?	I'm doing really well .
I'm doing really well .	Tad , I'm pretty hungry right now . Want to walk over and check out the food table ?
Tad , I'm pretty hungry right now . Want to walk over and check out the food table ?	Julie , do you know who that woman is over there by the window ?
Julie , do you know who that woman is over there by the window ?	That is Mary . I heard that she's just moved in with Lee .
That is Mary . I heard that she's just moved in with Lee .	I thought that he was with Malia .
I thought that he was with Malia .	Oh , that relationship is history . Malia hooked up with a guy she met on holiday .
Oh , that relationship is history . Malia hooked up with a guy she met on holiday .	I bet that Lee wasn't too happy with that !
I bet that Lee wasn't too happy with that !	Actually , he was OK with it . They hadn't been getting along too well .
So , what happened ?	He never came .
He never came .	He stood you up .
He stood you up .	I wouldn ’ t exactly characterize it in that way . I think something happened . Something terrible and unexpected that made it impossible for him to ... what if he showed up , took one look at me and left ?
I wouldn ’ t exactly characterize it in that way . I think something happened . Something terrible and unexpected that made it impossible for him to ... what if he showed up , took one look at me and left ?	Not possible .
Not possible .	Maybe , there was a subway accident .
Maybe , there was a subway accident .	Absolutely .
Absolutely .	A train got trapped underground with him inside .
A train got trapped underground with him inside .	And no phone .
And no phone .	And you know , how those express trains create suction .
I don't know , but he gives me the creeps .	Just take it easy . If he starts to bother you , let me know and I'll call security .
Just take it easy . If he starts to bother you , let me know and I'll call security .	But what if he knows my name , where I live ...
But what if he knows my name , where I live ...	Don't get all worked up over him . He's probably harmless .
Don't get all worked up over him . He's probably harmless .	Actually , he's really good-looking . Too bad he's a weirdo .
Actually , he's really good-looking . Too bad he's a weirdo .	You never know . Maybe he's just an innocent , lonely guy ...
You never know . Maybe he's just an innocent , lonely guy ...	Now he's looking over here ! He's coming !
Now he's looking over here ! He's coming !	OK ! I'll call security .
I understand we will need seven air conditioning units on the two floors.That ' s what you think , yes ?	Yes . You could use five or six units.But five or six wouldn't be very efficient . I recommend seven .
Yes . You could use five or six units.But five or six wouldn't be very efficient . I recommend seven .	And if we take the Decker units you suggested , what would the price be ?
And if we take the Decker units you suggested , what would the price be ?	Let me calculate the price for you . I can give you a 15 % discount if you buy the seven units.Let ' s see here . Your total would be 5929 dollars .
Let me calculate the price for you . I can give you a 15 % discount if you buy the seven units.Let ' s see here . Your total would be 5929 dollars .	Isn't there any way we can get central air conditioning in this building ?
Isn't there any way we can get central air conditioning in this building ?	As I said , it is possible , but it would be much more expensive . I think it would be at least 12000 dollars to do a complete system .
As I said , it is possible , but it would be much more expensive . I think it would be at least 12000 dollars to do a complete system .	That's too much . We need to use the separate units , I guess .
That's too much . We need to use the separate units , I guess .	It's more practical , and the new units really are very quiet.Your customers won't even notice them .
It's more practical , and the new units really are very quiet.Your customers won't even notice them .	So you say we can do it for 6000 dollars .
So you say we can do it for 6000 dollars .	Yes , that's for the units.Installation would probably be another 700 to 1000 dollars.But it depends on the time spent , of course .
Yes , that's for the units.Installation would probably be another 700 to 1000 dollars.But it depends on the time spent , of course .	You mean installation isn't included ? I'm very surprised .
You mean installation isn't included ? I'm very surprised .	No , Ma'am . Installation isn't included.The price I quoted was just for the units .
No , Ma'am . Installation isn't included.The price I quoted was just for the units .	In Taipei , you know , the company usually installs the things they sell.They don't charge extra .
In Taipei , you know , the company usually installs the things they sell.They don't charge extra .	I know that , Ma'am . But they would just raise the price of the units to cover their costs.Here in L . A . , installation is charged separately .
I know that , Ma'am . But they would just raise the price of the units to cover their costs.Here in L . A . , installation is charged separately .	Yes , I suppose I should get used to it.But I'm not really willing to spend more than 6000 dollars for this.We haven't even opened yet .
Yes , I suppose I should get used to it.But I'm not really willing to spend more than 6000 dollars for this.We haven't even opened yet .	I understand , Ma'am .
I understand , Ma'am .	And the other company that gave me a quote on this said they could do it for 4000 dollars .
And the other company that gave me a quote on this said they could do it for 4000 dollars .	It's a question of quality , Ma'am . At that price , you would not get good equipment . I've been in this business for almost twenty years . I know what happens.If you don't get quality air conditioning now , you will just have to replace the system after two years .
It's a question of quality , Ma'am . At that price , you would not get good equipment . I've been in this business for almost twenty years . I know what happens.If you don't get quality air conditioning now , you will just have to replace the system after two years .	I will tell you what I can agree to.If you can quote me a price of 6000 dollars , installation included , I can accept .
I will tell you what I can agree to.If you can quote me a price of 6000 dollars , installation included , I can accept .	Well .
Well .	You do seem like a better company than the other one.So I am willing to pay more than 4000 for you . But I won't pay more than 6000 .
You do seem like a better company than the other one.So I am willing to pay more than 4000 for you . But I won't pay more than 6000 .	Well , we don't usually do it , but ... I believe we can accommodate you on this.We will do the installation for free . Because we appreciate your business .
Well , we don't usually do it , but ... I believe we can accommodate you on this.We will do the installation for free . Because we appreciate your business .	Good . I hope we can arrange the contract as soon as possible .
Oh , it's getting late . I've got to run . It was nice talking to you , karren .	Thanks , Tim.Nice meeting you , too .
Thanks , Tim.Nice meeting you , too .	I guess we'll see just around .
I guess we'll see just around .	Ye , I hope so.well.Take it easy .
Ye , I hope so.well.Take it easy .	You too .
Dai Ling .	Oh , Henry , I haven't seen you for ages . Come in . Let me take your coat . How are you getting along ?
Oh , Henry , I haven't seen you for ages . Come in . Let me take your coat . How are you getting along ?	Very well , thank you .
Very well , thank you .	Please take a seat . Everything would be ready in a minute .
Please take a seat . Everything would be ready in a minute .	Can you bring me a glass of orange juice , please ? I am quite thirsty .
Can you bring me a glass of orange juice , please ? I am quite thirsty .	Here you are . Here you go . We have cocktail and salad , fried chicken , French fries and icecream for dessert . Eating chicken while it's hot . it tastes better .
Here you are . Here you go . We have cocktail and salad , fried chicken , French fries and icecream for dessert . Eating chicken while it's hot . it tastes better .	Wow , you're right . Everything is absolutely delicious . Please pass the pepper .
Wow , you're right . Everything is absolutely delicious . Please pass the pepper .	Here you are . Taste the French fries .
Here you are . Taste the French fries .	They're soft .
They're soft .	Would you like some more ?
Would you like some more ?	No more , thank you .
No more , thank you .	Here is to our friendship and health !
Here is to our friendship and health !	Bottom is up .
Song , I hate to say goodbye , but I have to .	Nice meeting you , Kevin . I hope to see you again .
Nice meeting you , Kevin . I hope to see you again .	Let's keep in touch .
Let's keep in touch .	Sure , let's . Goodbye , then .
Mr . Simpson , if you are free , how about a lunch ?	When do you have in mind ?
When do you have in mind ?	How about Thursday ?

I am ! I've made lots of friends and I really enjoy my courses .

Good ! Me too ! By the way . you didn't tell me what you are studying here .

Didn't I ? I'm doing business studies .

Really ? That's great . You hope to join a company after graduating ?

Maybe . My parents moved to Canada the year when I was born . We are living in Toronto . Suppose I might get a job in Toronto when I graduate . It's too soon to say really .

What about your friend Zoe

She's from Australia . She lives in Sydney . Her father runs a hotel business there and she is doing a degree in accountancy .

Accountancy ? Really ? She must be very good at figures .

I guess so . What about you , Simon ?

I'm studying law .

Great ! So I'll know who to call if I ever need a lawyer .

Sure , welcome anytime

Wow ! That's a fantastic movie !

Yes . I love it , too .

Who was the director ?

I'm not sure , but I think it must be directed by Zhang You . That's typical of him .

I think that the company retreat should be in the mountains this year .

What a great idea !

January would be a good month for a mountain retreat .

I like the mountain idea , but I am not so sure about the month of January .

You know , now that I think about it , you might be right .

April might be nice . It is far enough away to make the necessary arrangements .

That is a good suggestion .

We could ask everyone what would be the best time for them .

Yeah , that would let us know what would work best .

I'll put the survey online this afternoon .

It sure is hot . Why don't we go in the Haunted House ? At least it will be air conditioned .

I've told you a thousand times . I don't want to go in the Haunted House.It ' s too scary !

Well . Maybe I'll go alone then . I really don't want to miss it .

Go alone if you want . I will wait at that cafe and have a soda .

It might take a long time . Because there is a line , you know .

I know . But if you don't go in the Haunted House , you won't be happy.So I will wait for you . It's no problem .

Thanks .

How was it ?

I'm sorry it took so long .

Don't worry about it . But how was it ?

Hi Julie , how are things going ?

Everything is great , Tad . How are you ?

I'm doing really well .

Tad , I'm pretty hungry right now . Want to walk over and check out the food table ?

Julie , do you know who that woman is over there by the window ?

That is Mary . I heard that she's just moved in with Lee .

I thought that he was with Malia .

Oh , that relationship is history . Malia hooked up with a guy she met on holiday .

I bet that Lee wasn't too happy with that !

Actually , he was OK with it . They hadn't been getting along too well .

So , what happened ?

He never came .

He stood you up .

I wouldn ’ t exactly characterize it in that way . I think something happened . Something terrible and unexpected that made it impossible for him to ... what if he showed up , took one look at me and left ?

Not possible .

Maybe , there was a subway accident .

Absolutely .

A train got trapped underground with him inside .

And no phone .

And you know , how those express trains create suction .

I don't know , but he gives me the creeps .

Just take it easy . If he starts to bother you , let me know and I'll call security .

But what if he knows my name , where I live ...

Don't get all worked up over him . He's probably harmless .

Actually , he's really good-looking . Too bad he's a weirdo .

You never know . Maybe he's just an innocent , lonely guy ...

Now he's looking over here ! He's coming !

OK ! I'll call security .

I understand we will need seven air conditioning units on the two floors.That ' s what you think , yes ?

Yes . You could use five or six units.But five or six wouldn't be very efficient . I recommend seven .

And if we take the Decker units you suggested , what would the price be ?

Let me calculate the price for you . I can give you a 15 % discount if you buy the seven units.Let ' s see here . Your total would be 5929 dollars .

Isn't there any way we can get central air conditioning in this building ?

As I said , it is possible , but it would be much more expensive . I think it would be at least 12000 dollars to do a complete system .

That's too much . We need to use the separate units , I guess .

It's more practical , and the new units really are very quiet.Your customers won't even notice them .

So you say we can do it for 6000 dollars .

Yes , that's for the units.Installation would probably be another 700 to 1000 dollars.But it depends on the time spent , of course .

You mean installation isn't included ? I'm very surprised .

No , Ma'am . Installation isn't included.The price I quoted was just for the units .

In Taipei , you know , the company usually installs the things they sell.They don't charge extra .

I know that , Ma'am . But they would just raise the price of the units to cover their costs.Here in L . A . , installation is charged separately .

Yes , I suppose I should get used to it.But I'm not really willing to spend more than 6000 dollars for this.We haven't even opened yet .

I understand , Ma'am .

And the other company that gave me a quote on this said they could do it for 4000 dollars .

It's a question of quality , Ma'am . At that price , you would not get good equipment . I've been in this business for almost twenty years . I know what happens.If you don't get quality air conditioning now , you will just have to replace the system after two years .

I will tell you what I can agree to.If you can quote me a price of 6000 dollars , installation included , I can accept .

Well .

You do seem like a better company than the other one.So I am willing to pay more than 4000 for you . But I won't pay more than 6000 .

Well , we don't usually do it , but ... I believe we can accommodate you on this.We will do the installation for free . Because we appreciate your business .

Good . I hope we can arrange the contract as soon as possible .

Oh , it's getting late . I've got to run . It was nice talking to you , karren .

Thanks , Tim.Nice meeting you , too .

I guess we'll see just around .

Ye , I hope so.well.Take it easy .

You too .

Dai Ling .

Oh , Henry , I haven't seen you for ages . Come in . Let me take your coat . How are you getting along ?

Very well , thank you .

Please take a seat . Everything would be ready in a minute .

Can you bring me a glass of orange juice , please ? I am quite thirsty .

Here you are . Here you go . We have cocktail and salad , fried chicken , French fries and icecream for dessert . Eating chicken while it's hot . it tastes better .

Wow , you're right . Everything is absolutely delicious . Please pass the pepper .

Here you are . Taste the French fries .

They're soft .

Would you like some more ?

No more , thank you .

Here is to our friendship and health !

Bottom is up .

Song , I hate to say goodbye , but I have to .

Nice meeting you , Kevin . I hope to see you again .

Let's keep in touch .

Sure , let's . Goodbye , then .

Mr . Simpson , if you are free , how about a lunch ?

When do you have in mind ?

How about Thursday ?