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Track 18

Listening 2

1

A: Well, space exploration is pretty expensive, but I think It’s worth It.

B: Why Is that?

A: Well, that’s how we learn more about the universe we live in.

That’s pretty Important. Isn’t it?

2

A: I can’t stand commercials on TV these days. They really annoy me.

B: Oh yeah? Why’s that?

A: Because they always Interrupt my favorite TV programs, and some of those commercials are really long!

3

A: I think the Olympic Games are great. I can’t wait for the next ones.

B: Really? Why?

A: Well, they encourage an interest in sports and help bring about better international understanding. We need more of that.

4

A: Every city needs tourism, I think.

B: Why do you think that?

A: Well, because tourism can bring Jobs and money to the city. It’s a much better way of raising money than taxes.

5

A: Well, action movies might be fun, but I don’t think they are really good for young people.

B: Really? Why do you say that?

A: Because they are way too violent. I never let my kids watch them.

6

A: If you ask me, people in this city shouldn’t be allowed to have those big cars.

B: How come?

A: Because most streets are too small for big cars, and they don’t have space for parking.