Advanced Listening Lesson 03

A: "Hi. My name is Jack¹."

B: "Hey Jack. I'm Seth."

A: "It's nice to meet you."

B: "Looks like we're going to be roommates."

A: "Yeah."

B: "So where are you from?"

A: "I'm from Tacoma. How about you?"

B: "I'm from Ontario."

A: "In Canada?"

B: "No. It's in California². It's a smaller city in southern California."

A: "So what made you come here?"

B: "I wanted to go to a different state."

A: "I see. Hey, if you don't mind, I took this side of the room."

B: "No problem. They look the same to me."

A: "Are you a morning person or a night person."

B: "I'm a night person."

A: "That's great. So am I. I like to sleep in the morning."

B: "That should work out well then."

1 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

2 California   

n.加利福尼亚(美国)

参考例句：

• He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。
• We were driving on a California freeway.我们正沿着加利福尼亚的一条快车道驾车行驶。