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Bài 8. College Life

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Bài 8. College Life Maria: Oh, hi Dave. Long time, no see! Dave: Hi Maria. I was in the neighborhood, so I thought I'd drop by. Maria: Come on in. [Thanks.] Take a seat. Would you like anything to drink? I have Sprite or orange juice. Dave: Sprite would be fine. Uh, so, how have you been? Maria: Oh, not bad. And you? Dave: Oh, I'm doing okay, but school has been really hectic these days, and I haven't had time to relax. Maria: By the way, what's your major anyway? Dave: Hotel management. Maria: Well, what do you want to do once you graduate? (rá chiu ầy) Dave: Uh... I haven't decided for sure, but I think I'd like to work for a hotel or travel agency in this area. How about you? Maria: Well, when I first started college, I wanted to major in French, but I realized (ría lai) I might have a hard time finding a job using the language, so I changed majors to computer science. [Oh]. With the right skills, landing a job in the computer industry shou...
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Acting School and Movie Stars

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Acting School and Movie Stars Listening Exercises Listen to the conversation again by pressing the Play Audio button and read along with the conversation. Review the  Key Vocabulary  and the sample sentences. [  What are these different audio choices?  ] [ Other Audio Option:  Play Window Media  ] News Reporter : Hello. This is James Goodfellow from Channel 4 news. Today, we are interviewing Sarah Roberts, the star of the new movie, Zombies on Mars Part 4. Sarah, uh, thanks for joining us. Sarah : You're welcome, Jimmy. News Reporter : It's, uh, James. Sarah : Whatever . . . News Reporter : Well, let's  start off  the interview with a few  basic  questions. First of all, where are you from? Sarah : Well, I'm  originally  from Miami, but we moved to New York when I was three years old. [ Oh. ] I lived there until I was 17, and then I moved to Los Angeles to be an actress . News Reporter : Okay, and wh...
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1299-Spencer-Curtis-ComfortClothin

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http://www.elllo.org/english/1251/1299-Spencer-Curtis-ComfortClothing.htm Views #1299 | Advanced 7 Fashion Sense Curtis talks with Spencer about her sense of style and the clothes she likes to wear. Curtis : Hi Spencer, I thought we might talk about fashion a little bit. Could you describe to me your style or your fashion sense? Spencer : Well my  fashion sense  has definitely changed over the last decade. I was kind of recently out of uni and my  uni  years it was always every night I wanted to look superb. I even dressed up for class, it was, you know, that whatchamacallit a big university, but it was also a very old kind of university where everybody dressed up all the time, very southern, very, you know, let's look good for every kind of occasion. And since graduating from there, I have, you know, entered the real world and I only dress up for work or if I'm going out, which I love dressing up for an occasion. But day-to-day I also love just  ...
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