A. later regrettedB. spendingC. tend to Phrases:A. remember past impulse purchases that you 1 ______ B. you may 2 ______ purchase on impulseC. keep 3 ______ under control In addition to the external pressure we face from marketing, our own feelings and habits can contribute to excessive spending. Here are some suggestions to help you 4 ______ . First, resist your impulse buying. Do you enjoy the excitement of shopping and finding a bargain? If so, 5 ______ . To resist, slow down and think realistically about the long-term consequences of buying, owning, and maintaining what you are planning to buy. Stop and 6 ______ . Give yourself a “cool down” period before making your final decision.
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A. I’ll drop by there on my way to class today.B.I thought you liked the apartment.C. I’ve decided to look for a new place.Roger: Hello.Ann:Hello Roger? This is Ann.Roger: Oh hi, Ann. How have you been? How’s your new apartment working out? Ann: Well, that’s what I’m calling about. You see,_1 ______ Roger: Oh, what’s the problem with your place now?_5 ______ Ann : Oh, I do, but it’s a little far from campus, and the commute is just killing me. Do you think you could help? I thought you might know more about the housing situation near the school.Roger: Well, I know there’s an apartment complex around the corner that seems to have a few vacancies._ 3 ______ Ann: Hey, thanks a lot.Roger: No problem.
A. Thanks , Rachel.B. That’s what we did.C. we were all talking about some TV shows.D. It’s a real honor to have you here.Maddow: Joining us for the interview is Hillary Clinton, former secretary of state, former senator,former first lady. Secretary Clinton, 1 ______ Thank you for being here.Clinton: It’s great to be here with you. 2 ______ Maddow: What does a person do after 11hours of testimony? You’re the only human being I know of on earth that has done 11straight hours. What did you do after that?Clinton: Well, I had my whole team come over to my house and we sat around eating Indian food and drinking wine and beer. 3 ______ It was great.Maddow: And was it like, “Let’s just talk about TV, Let’s not talk about what just happened?”Clinton: Yes. Yes, 3 ______ It was great just to have that chance to thank them because they did a terrific job, you know, kind of being there behind me and getting me ready.
Dialogue OneA. They had been in there for about 5 minutesB. It's the other man I'm talking aboutC. I thought you said there were three menBurney: There were two men, I think. No, three. They ran into the bank and the onewith the gun,the tall one, he runs up to the window, and starts shoutingsomething, I don't know, "Give me all your money" and the other one -Police officer: 1 ______ ?Burney: No, there were two men and a girl. 2 ______ the one carrying the suitcase, well, he goes up to the other guy -Police officer: The one with the gun?Burney: Yes, and he opens the suitcase and the cashier, well, she - well, all the otherpeople behind the window - they hand over piles of money and two men put it into the suitcase and they run out. It was l:35. 3 ______
Dialogue TwoA. I like a good story B. They still make movies like thatC. People today don't like thatSpeaker A: I like watching old l movies and I think they are the best.Speaker B: I agree with you, even though they're in black and white. I think a goodstory is more important than color.Speaker A: And there was no violence in old movies.Speaker B: No, there wasn't.___1________ Speaker A: They like lots of action.Speaker B:___2_________ Speaker A:I like to see actors who are like real people.Speaker B:Like real people with real problems.Speaker A:___3__________ Speaker B: Yes, but they never make much money.