原汁原味故事，风趣实用英语。
通过常见的生活场景，听写重点单词，学习美国地道的常用词汇。
（资料来源：《Drew和Nancy的美国生活英语》 大连理工大学出版社）

〖At the table〗
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A: So, did you hear that Mark quit this morning?
B: No! Why did he quit?
C: I heard he just wants more time with his family so he's going to take a job with another firm that requires less hours.
A: Well I heard it was because he never gets along with our boss and thinks he gets put in all of the worst work groups.
B: Do you think that's true?
A: I'm not really sure. I guess we could just ask him.
C: Ah, water ____1____ talk can be so interesting sometimes. We have nothing better to talk about than our coworkers I guess.
B: I just don't like it when people spread ____2____ about other workers without talking to them face to face.
A: Well, after lunch let's go see if we can find Mark packing up his office. Then we can ask him ourselves why he quit!
C: Wait a second, Mina, can we make a quick trip to get coffee first? I need to get my ____3____ fix before lunch is over.
A: Good idea. I was running late this morning so I didn't get my normal cup of ____4____ yet either. Lo, want to come?
B: I don't really like coffee that much but I'll ____5____ along.

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