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lession1Jurg:Mrs.Scott...Mrs.Scott:Yes?Jurg:I'mafraidI'vehadanaccident.Mrs.Scott:Oh,dear,what'shappened?Jurg:I'vespiltmycoffee.Mrs.Scott:Nevermind.Here'sacloth.Klausisusingthelaunderetteforthefirsttime.Klaus:Excuseme,doyouknowhowthisworks?Housewife:Yes.Putthewashinginside...shutthedoor...themoneygoesinhere,thenwhenthemachinestartsyouhavetoputthesoappowderinthroughhere.Klaus:Isthatall?Housewife:Yes,youdon'thavetodoanythingelseuntilthemachinestops.Klaus:Thankyou.Terry:Frank'sgettingmarried.James:Ishereally?Terry:Yesheis.James:Idon'tbelieveit.Terry:It'strue.James:Who'shemarrying?Terry:AgirlhemetonholidayinSpain,Ithink.James:Goodheavens...wherearetheygoingtolive?A:Doyouloveme?B:I'mveryfondofyou.A:Yes,butdoyouloveme?B:Uh...Youmeanalottome.A:Whywon'tyouanswermyquestion?B:Whatquestion?A:Doyouloveme?Comeon!Iwanttoknow.B:Icareforyouverydeeply.Youknowthat.A:Thatisn'tthesamething!B:Whatkindofanswerdoyouexpect?A:Thetruth!Iwantthetruth!B:HowcanIpossiblyanswersuchaquestion?DoyourememberSallyGreen,theswimmingstar?ShewasthegirlwhobrokealltherecordsatthelastOlympics.Whereisshenow?Lastweekourreporter,TomParker,wenttoseeSallyinherCalifornianhome.Tom:Isittruethatyoudon'tswimatallnow?Sally:I'mafraidso.I'mtooold.Tom:Butyouareonlytwenty!Sally:That'stoooldforaswimmer.IfIswaminaninternationalcompetitionnow,Iwouldn'twin.SoI'drathernotswimatall.Tom:Butdon'tyouenjoyswimming?Sally:Iusedto,whenIwassmall.Butifyouenterforbigcompetitionsyouhavetoworkveryhard.Iusedtogetupat6amtogotothepool.Ihadtotrainbeforeschool,afterschoolandatweekends.Iswamthirty-fivemileseveryweek!Tom:Butyouwerefamousatfifteen.Andlookatallthosecups.Sally:Wouldyouliketopolishthem?It'struethatIhavesomewonderfulmemories.Ienjoyedvisitingothercountries,andtheOlympicswereveryexciting.ButImissedmoreimportantthings.Whileothergirlsweregrowingup,Iwasswimming.WhatcanIdonow?Thereisasmallshopattheendofourroad.IbuymynewspaperthereeverySunday.ThisistheonlyshopthatisopenonaSunday,soitisalwaysverybusy.Theysellmilk,eggs,biscuits,teaandcoffee.Youcangetaspirins,toothpasteorawritingpadthere.Itisanicelittleshop.ThiseveningIamgoingtothecinema.IsometimesgowithBeatriz,butthiseveningIamgoingalone.Beatrizisnice,butshetalksalotandwhenIgotothecinemaIliketowatchthefilm.ThefilmIamgoingtoisanoldone,butitisverygood.ItisaHitchcockfilm.lession2—Ithinkadoctorshouldbeafriendlyperson.—Yes.Iagree.—Wouldyoulikesomemorepotatoes?—I'msorryIcan'tmanageanymore.Thankyou.—Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink?—Justcoffee,please.—Areyousure?—Quitecertain.Thankyou.—WhatareyoudoinginNewYork?—I'mwritingastoryforYESmagazine.—Isee.—WhatareyoudoinginCairo?—I'mvisitingmyparents.—Really!—WhyareyouvisitingHongKong?—I'mjustonholiday.—WhyareyouinLondon?—I'mhereonbusiness.—Oh.—Thanksalotforputtingmeup.—That'sOK.—Docomeandseemewhenyou'reinNewYork.—Sure.That'llbegreat.—Haveyouheardthenews?—No.—There'sbeenaterribleaircrash.—Ohdear!Wherewasit?—AtowncalledBanford.—Excuseme,howdoyousaythatword,C-U-S-T-O-M-S?—Customs.—Isee.Thankyou.Male:Pubs?Youmusthavegoodpeople.Ifthepeoplearegood,thepubwillbegood.Male:Youmusthaveagoodlandlord,andpeoplewithasenseofhumorbehindthebar.Ifthelandlordisbad,thepubwillbebad.Female:Iloveoldpubs.Ifit'soneofthosemodernplaces,Iwon'tgoin.Male:Andagoodpubmusthavegoodbeer.Ifthebeer'snogood,peoplewilllookforanotherplace.Female:Iwon'tgoifthereisn'tagarden.Ihavechildren,andifthepubdoesn'thaveagardenorfamilyroom,wecan'tgoin.Mygrandfatherusedtohaveabeautifulgoldpocketwatch.Heworeitonafinegoldchainacrossthefrontofhiswaistcoat,andwhenIwassmallhepromisedtoleaveittomeinhiswill.WhenI'mgone,hesaid,thisisgoingtobeyours.Unfortunatelythatwillneverhappennow.Aboutthreemonthsago,mygrandfathercameuptoLondontovisitus.ThefirstSundaymorningafterhearrived,myyoungestsonsaidhewantedtogotothepark.We'lldobetterthanthat,saidmygrandfather,we'llgoandfeedthepigeonsinTrafalgarSquare.Soofftheywent.Theygothomeabouttea-timeandmygrandfatherwaslookingveryupset.Mywatch,hesaid,it'sgone.Someonemusthavestolenitwhilewewerefeedingthepigeons.MynameisDaniel.IamFrench.Iliveinasmalltown.Iworkinahotel,butIdonotliveinthehotel.Ilivewithmyparents.Myhomeisnearthehotel,soIwalktoworkeveryday.Thereissomesugar,thereissomecoffeeandthereisalotoftea,butthereisnotmuchjam.Therearesometomatoes,buttherearenotanyeggsorbiscuitsandthereisnotmuchmilk.Sowewantjam,eggs,biscuitsandmilk.lession3Jurg:Mrs.Scott...Mrs.Scott:Yes?Jurg:I'mafraidI'vehadanaccident.Mrs.Scott:Oh,dear,what'shappened?Jurg:I'vespiltmycoffee.Mrs.Scott:Nevermind.Here'sacloth.Klausisusingthelaunderetteforthefirsttime.Klaus:Excuseme,doyouknowhowthisworks?Housewife:Yes.Putthewashinginside...shutthedoor...themoneygoesinhere,thenwhenthemachinestartsyouhavetoputthesoappowderinthroughhere.Klaus:Isthatall?Housewife:Yes,youdon'thavetodoanythingelseuntilthemachinestops.Klaus:Thankyou.Terry:Frank'sgettingmarried.James:Ishereally?Terry:Yesheis.James:Idon'tbelieveit.Terry:It'strue.James:Who'shemarrying?Terry:AgirlhemetonholidayinSpain,Ithink.James:Goodheavens...wherearetheygoingtolive?A:Doyouloveme?B:I'mveryfondofyou.A:Yes,butdoyouloveme