Unit2Gettingolder.docx
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Unit2Gettingolder
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Unit2Gettingolder,gettingwiser?
Listeningtotheworld
Sharing
Scripts
P=Pasha;M1=Man1,etc.;W1=Woman1,etc.
Part1
P:
Hi.I’mreallyexcitedaboutthenextfewmonths.I’mDJingonthebanksoftheRiverThames
intheheartofLondonandI’mplayingsomebeachparties.TodayI’vecometoCoventGarden
tofindouthowpeoplefeelabouttheirlives.Whatareyoulookingforwardtointhefuture?
Part2
M1:
Er,I’mlookingforwardtohavingafamily:
Idon’thaveafamilyrightnow.Er,I’mlooking
forwardtobuyingahouse–er,IactuallyliveintheUnitedStatesrightnowandIhaven’t
boughtahousethere,soI’mlookingforwardtothat.AndIguessI’mlookingforwardtoum,
moretravel.
W1:
FindingajobthatI’mreallypassionateabout.
M2:
Er,nearfuture,I’mlookingforwardtoaholidaynextyear.I’mgoingtoVegaswithafamily
thatIhaven’tbeenawaywithum,foraboutfiveorsixyearsnow.
W2:
Gettingagoodjob,andfinishinguniversity.
M3:
Nothingreally.Ikindofenjoymylifeatthemoment.Um,I...IliveinAustralianow,and
I’vegotthingsthewaywelikethemathome,andlife’sgood.
M4:
Startinganewjobnextsummer.
Part3
P:
Isthereanythingyouaren’tlookingforwardto?
W1:
No,no,there’snothingIcanthinkaboutthatI’mnotlookingforwardtointhefuture.
M2:
TheonethingthatI’dhavethoughtmostpeoplesayisdying.Quiteserious,but,otherthan
that,no–Ikindofembracelifetothefull;lookforwardtomostthings.
W3:
Um,Ihavetosay,thepremiseofgettingolder,andwithgettingolderyouhavemore
responsibilities,sothat’sonethingIwon’t...I’mnotlookingforwardto.
M1:
Well,I’mnotlookingforwardtoretiring:
Um,IlikemyjobandIlikeworking,andIthink
I’llbealittleboredwhenIretire.
W2:
It’squitestressfullookingforjobsandgoingtojobinterviews,soIdogetnervousabout
that.
M3:
Gettingolder.Yourbody’sstartingtofalltobits.Notlookingforwardtothat,butit’ll
happen.
Part4
P:
Peoplesaythatyourschooldaysarethebestdaysofyourlife.Doyouthinkthat’strue?
W1:
Absolutely.Ido,yes,becauseyou’re,theworldisyouroyster.Youhavesomuchhope,so
manydreams,andyoubelieve,youbelieveyoucanachieveanything.Soyeah,definitely,I
thinkso,yeah.
M3:
No.Schooldayswerehellonearthforme.Itwas(Theywere)theworstdaysofmylife.
W2:
Um,they’requitestressfulbecauseyouhaveexams,butIdothinkthey’refun:
beingableto
bewithyourfriendseveryday.SoIdothinkthatschooldaysare...aregooddaysinyour
life.
M1:
Lookingbackonit,Ihadagreattimeatschool.I’msureatthetimeitseemedalittle
difficult,um,youknow,tryingtofitin,butnowwhenIlookbackonit,theywerefundays
and,youknow,I...I...Ilookatthemveryfondly.
M4:
Forme,personally,my,er...myschooldaysweremyfavoritebecauseI’vestillgotfriends
from,goingback20-oddyears.
W3:
That’swhenI’vecreatedmost...themostvaluablerelationshipsIhaveinmylife.
M2:
Formostpeople,yes,butwhenIleftschoolat16,IwasafulltimefootballeratIpswich
TownFootballClubfortwoyears.So,livingawayfromhomewithfriendsanddoing,kind
of,thebestthingIcoulddoinmylife,werethebesttwoyearsofmylife.
Listening
Scripts
Part1
OK...so...I’vegotthedate...“Thursday,the20thofMay,2004.Dearthefutureme,Ihope
thisletterhasfounditswaytoyou/me.AsIwritethis,Iam16inYear11;andasIreadit,Iam
20.Wow!
Iwillhavechangedsomuch.IcanonlyguesswhatIwillbelikeat20.Ienvisageto
myselfatOxfordUni,sitting...〞oh,thisisembarrassing...“sittingunderatreebytheriverinthe
collegegrounds.IthinkI’llbewearingsomethingfloatyandabitindie,butIbetwhenIgetthis,
it’ll,it’llberaining.〞
“AsIreadthis,I’llhavealreadyrememberedthatIfanciedTomSquires...〞thereyougo,
Tom...I’mlookingathimnow.“IwonderifI’lleverhavethegutstotellhim....Iknow,I’ma
romantic.Ihopethathasn’tchanged.Myplansformyselfinthefollowingyearsaretofindaman,
someonegood-looking,romanticandintelligent,who,whosharesmyinterests–orjustTom.
Eitherway,um,IhopeI’llhavesomeone.〞Idon’trememberthis,“...andthenIthinkI’llhave
threechildrenwithlongbrownhairandgreeneyes.〞
“Well,I’llstopnoweventhoughIwanttowriteeverythingIcandown,butI’mrunningout
oftime.IhopeI’mhappyin2021,andIhopethislettermakesmefeelgoodaboutwhoIwas,or
am,asIwritethis.Keepsmiling,andwhileIcan’treallysaybye,butgoodluckforthefutureand
keepdreaming.Don’tchangetoomuch,andbehappywithwhoyouare–IlikewhoIamnow
morethananyothertime.Love,Laura.〞
Part2
Itallseemsveryshallowlooking
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