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M：Do you have any special plans for the holiday?

W：Yes, I'm going to London for a few days．You know, I'm planning to go to The Tower of London．I've always wanted to go there!

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W：Have you been to the photography exhibition?

M：Yes．It's excellent．I got there at 8：30 and left at about 12 o'clock．I saw all the pictures on show．Now I'm looking foiward to the art exhibition next year．

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W：What a queue' I've been waiting here so long, that my feet hurt．

M：I hope the tickets don't sell out!

W：Me too! I've never heard of this Group, but I think they'll be worth the wait．

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W：Please be more careful when you cross the street．

M：I don t like to wait for the light to turn green．I'm in a hurry．

W：Waiting for the light is not just for your safety．It is also polite to others．

M：But they have cars, and I do not．So I should cross whenever I like．

W：Don't be so selfish．If everyone obeys the lights, the traffic situation will be getting better．

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W：Alan, you must not waste your homework time by watching TV．Do all your work first．

M：OK．I know that's the best plan for my study．

W：Ifs also the best plan for your character．It will teach you self-control．

M：That's what my mother says, too!

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W：You asked Catherine to be here around eight o'clock, didn't you?

M：Yes．What time is it now?

W：It's neariy a quarter to nine．I wonder what happened．

M：Hmm．She might have forgotten the time．Why not call and see if she's on her way?

W：OK．（a few minutes later） I got her answering machine, so I guess she must have left already．

M：I hope she didn't have a problem on the road．

W：I hope she hasn't simply forgotten our invitation．

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W：Did you watch TV last night?

M：Yes, I did．

W：The football game between Miami Dolphins and Chicago Bears was really wonderful, wasn't it?

M：Oh, I didn't watch the football match．I wanted to, but my wife preferred to watch the old film．

W：What a pity! It was quite exciting．Both teams played very well．

M：How did it finish?

W：It finished in a draw．What was the film like?

M：It was quite good．But I missed the beginning of it because I had to eat first．

W：Did your wife enjoy it?

M：No．After half an hour she stopped watching and started to read a book．