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Unit 1 Enjoy your turn.Jim: You look down in the dumps. What can I do to cheer you up?Wallace: It’s not going to work. I’m depressed.Jim: Come on. Tell me what’s on your mind.Wallace:Everything. I can’t find an internship, my dog ran away, my wallet was stolen…Jim: Don’t worry. I’ll help you solve the big problem:finding you a new internship.Wallace:Thank you. Anyway, I’m getting bad grades, and I was told that I have to repeat a lot of courses next year. When I heard that, I almost lost it.Jim: Look, relax. I’ll help you with those courses.Wallace:Yeah, but I also want to eat breakfast.Jim: Forget it. You’re on your own.Wallace:Come on. What are friends for?Jim: To keep you in high spirits, not to buy breakfast.Unit 2 Beauty can be bought.Laura: Hi, Susan.Susan: Eh, sorry, but who are you?Laura: Come on! Don’t you recognize me? I’m Laura.Susan: What a surprised, so its you.Laura: OK. I think liposuction is really necessary. It’s the right way for me to be attractive.Susan: Honestly, I won’t go as far as that. With surgery, I might look glamorous, but it’s against nature.Laura: Yeah, but I’m also concerned about the crow’s feet around my eyes. I think my face needs to be tightened up.Susan: But, Laura, you wouldn’t do that, would you?Laura: Darned right I would! I don’t expect my skin to be as smooth as a baby’s, but I really should look young. Susan: Isn’t makeup enough?Laura: Of course not, I really hope surgery can wipe out the tired look.Unit 3 Watch out when nature strikes back.Kate: Well, nowadays there seem to be many natural disasters.Jack: For example, firestorms occur here and there, now and then.Kate: Firestorms are a pretty interesting phenomenon. They generate so much heat that they create their own weather. Nothing you can do about it.Jack: Once a fire develops into a firestorm, you simply can’t put an end it. Some people think we shouldn’t try.Kate: You mean, just let the forests burn? We simply can’t stand by watching homes in flame