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A: How's it going¹, Jim? This is Olivia.

B: Hello, Olivia. What's up?

A: I wanted to let you know that I have to move out.

B: I'm sorry to hear that. When are you moving?

A: The thirtieth² of June.

B: May I ask why you're leaving?

A: I found⁴ a new job.

B: Good for you! What's your new job?

A: I am an ESL teacher at Pasadena City College⁵.

B: Very good! What does ESL mean?

A: ESL means⁶ English as³ a Second Language⁷.

B: Well, I'm glad you're not moving because of your neighbors⁸.

A: I can't tell you how happy I'll be not to have to listen to their TV.

B: Yes, I'm going to tell them one more time to turn down their TV and keep it down.

A: You've been a good apartment⁹ manager¹⁰ and a good person¹¹. I'll see you in June.

B: Thank you. I hope¹² your new job and new apartment are good for you.

吉姆，最近怎么样？我是奥利维亚。

你好，奥利维亚。怎么了？

我想让你知道我必须搬出去。

听到这个消息我很难过。你什么时候搬家？

六月三十日。

我可以问一下你为什么要离开吗？

我找到了一份新工作。

太好了！你的新工作是什么？

我去帕萨迪纳城市学院当ESL教师。

很好！ESL是什么意思？

ESL的意思是英语作为第二语言。

嗯，我很高兴你因为你的邻居而不搬家。

我不能告诉你我有多高兴不用听他们的电视。

是的，我要再告诉他们一次，把电视的音量关小一点。

你是个好的公寓经理，也是个好人。我们六月份见。

谢谢。我希望你的新工作和新公寓对你有好处。

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1 going
n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的
参考例句：
We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。 He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

2 thirtieth
num.第三十
参考例句：
A day is about one thirtieth of a month.一天大约是一个月的三十分之一。 I'd like to go to Shanghai on December thirtieth.我12月30号想要去上海。

3 as
conj.按照；如同
参考例句：
He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。 In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

4 found
v.建立，创立，创办；vbl.(find的过去分词)找到
参考例句：
I found him at home.我发现他在家。 The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。

5 college
n.学院；高等专科学校
参考例句：
The college drama society is going to put on a play.大学戏剧协会正准备上演一个剧目。 I was hot on playing basketball when I was in college.我上大学时热衷于打篮球。

6 means
n.方法，手段，折中点，物质财富
参考例句：
That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。 We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。

7 language
n.语言
参考例句：
Is English a hard language to learn?英语是一种难学的语言吗？ Language is a wonderful thing.语言是极好的东西。

8 neighbors
n.邻居，邻国( neighbor的名词复数 )v.邻居，邻国( neighbor的第三人称单数 )；邻近的，邻接的
参考例句：
They don't think they must keep up with their neighbors. 他们认为不必和邻居比排场。来自《简明英汉词典》 The rich man looked down on his poorer neighbors. 那个有钱人看不起比他穷的邻居们。来自《简明英汉词典》

9 apartment
n.（美）公寓住宅，公寓房间；单元房间
参考例句：
How big is the apartment?这公寓有多大？ Remember to clean your apartment.记得打扫你的公寓。

10 manager
n.经理；负责人
参考例句：
The manager believes in him.经理信任他。 In our company the manager has the last word.在我们公司经理有最后决定权。

11 person
n.人
参考例句：
I would never trust in that kind of person.我绝不会相信那种人。 She is the very person I wanted to see.她正是我要见的人。

12 hope
vt.希望，期望；vi.希望，期待；n.希望，期望
参考例句：
We hope you can come.我们希望你能来。 Hope you'll enjoy yourself there.愿您度过愉快的一天。

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