Lesson 5 Are You into Books?
Communicate: Listen
W: Hi, Minjun. Long time no ____. What brings you here?
B: I have to write a book report. Can you ____ a good novel to read?
W: How about a mystery? There‘s a new Ken ____ book, 22nd Street.
B: Oh, I‘ve heard of him. ____ you show me the book?
W: ____ in the “New Arrivals” area. It’s really popular among teens in Great Britain.
B: Thank you for your help. Can I ____ it out?
W: ____. You can borrow new books for seven days.
G: Hey, Minjun. What are you ____?
B: I‘m reading a novel for a ____ report.
G: Let me see. Oh, is this a new book by Ken ____?
B: Yeah, I borrowed it this morning. Do you ____ Ken Kuller?
G: Of course. I‘m a big fan of his. I’ve ____ all of his mystery books.
B: I think he‘s a great writer. I can’t ____ reading this book.
G: You know what? His ____ Four Eyes has been made into a movie.
B: Yeah. I saw the movie poster. It ____ interesting.
G: It‘ll come out next Thursday. I’m looking forward to ____ it!
B: ____ we can see the movie together.
M: Take a seat, please. How ____ you like your hair done?
B: Well, I‘m taking my pictures for the yearbook. So I ____ to look cool.
M: When do you take the ____?
B: This Friday at Dream & ____ Park.
M: Sounds good. Do you ____ a particular style in mind?
B: No. Can you recommend ____ for me?
M: Look at this. How about this style?It‘ll ____ good on you.
B: Wow, I like it. I can't wait to see how I‘ll look in the ____.
M: I‘m sure you’ll look ____.
My Speaking Portfolio: An Interview with the Writer
W: ____ to meet you, Mr. Henry. Is O. Henry your real name?
M: No. My real name is William ____ Porter.
W: Can ____ tell me where you‘re from?
M: I‘m ____ the U.S.
W: ____ do you usually write?
M: I‘m a short story writer. I have written about ____ short stories.
W: Wow! You‘re great! What is ____ about your short stories?
M: ____ well known for their surprise endings.
W: Can you recommend a popular story with a surprise ____?
M: Sure. I recommend The Last ____.
W: What is it ____?
M: It‘s ____ a sick girl and an old artist who saves her life.
W: Oh, I ____ to read it. I can‘t wait.
Wrap Up
M: May I take your ____?
G: There‘re so many kinds of hot dogs here. Can you recommend ____?
M: How about the potato hot dog? ____ very popular.
G: Okay, ____ have one.
M: Try our milkshake, too. It goes ____ with the potato hot dog.
G: You look ____.
B: Yeah. I‘m going to the Thunder ____ this Friday. I can’t wait!
G: Who are you going to the ____ with?
B: With my ____.
G: Does your mother like ____?
B: Yes, she‘s into hip-hop. She’s really looking ____ to the concert.