参考答案:Look forward to a favorable reply.

Conversation A
Eve: So what are you all doing?
Zack: We're talking about Grant's new show.
Eve: Oh, yeah. Mr. Parker's Neighborhood! Are you enjoying it, Grant?
Grant: Yes. The kids are really fun. And sometimes we have guests on the show.
Josie: Today he had some Padres players!
Grant: They were great. They hit some baseballs for the kids. Then they sang "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"'
Eve: Fun!

Conversation B
Zack: Grant has a lot of fun on the show.
Grant: I do. Next week we're doing a show about water sports.
Eve: Will you ge in the water?
Grant Of course! The kids and I will go surfing and snorkeling!
Josle: Snorkeling? Fun! I want to go!
Eve: That sounds great, Grant.
Grant: I think so, too!

Conversation C
Eve: What are you doing this summer, Zack?
Zack: Last week, I started training some teachers at other schools. They are leaming to make programs like Seaside Talks in their schools.
Eve: That's great.
Josie: Hey, Zack, are you all ready for your trip to Catalina? You must be excited!
Zack: I am. We leave on Sunday. I'm looking forward to the vacation.
Grant: It won't be much of a vacation.You'll be with 18-year-olds all week.
Zack: True. But we'll be near a beach. I can get a tan!

Key Words
snorkeling (n)潜水
Kevin loves looking at fish in the water. He goes snorkeling every weekend.
look forward to 期待(某事)
Mark is really looking forward to his birthday next month.
vacation (n) 假期
Lisa is going to Japan on her vacation next week.
tan (n) 晒出的棕褐肤色
Paul is in the sun a lot. He has a nice tan.