Dictation: Please prepare your paper and pen.
_______, the United States Motion Picture Association began ____________. The ______ of a _____provided a _____ to __________. The _____________ were ______ understood __________________. "G" ______that the movie was for General Audience, "PG" ________that it _______ Parental Guidance and "R" _________ Restricted Viewing. But why the ________________ "X" was ________ to____ the movies that _____________________________ or ________________? The "X" _________________ Extra Restricted.
Dialogue Completion: Listen to the tape repeatedly and try to complete the following dialogues, using the exact words or phrases that you hear on the tape.
A
Mother: It doesn't____________ at all. Truman. I see him ten times a week in___________ different ______. I almost hugged a ___________ in the salon last ________.
Truman: It was ___, I _____, dressed like a ___________. And you know what else was strange? A businessman and a woman with _____________ came _______________ and _____ him _____ a ___.
Mother: Well, it's about time they _______ the trash _________ before we become just like ____________ the country.
Truman: They never found dad's ____. Maybe somehow…I'm telling you that if it _____ him, it ___ his _____! Did dad have a brother?
Mother: Truman, you know _______________ that your father was ____________ just like you. Now sweetie, you're just feeling bad _____________ what happened. You sailing off ____ that ______. But I never ______ you, Truman, and I don't ________ you now.
B
Man: You _______ said ________ all morning. Anything wrong?
Daughter: _____.
Man: School _____ all right?
Daughter: Fine, ______ for the _____ that everyone looks at me like I'm an alien, but…
Man: Kay…
Daughter: It's been __ the _____ every morning for a week. Dad, how _______ you let it ___ like this?
Man: Christine, there wasn't really much I ______ do about it.
Daughter: I mean if the mayor is so _____________ why is ______ you had to ____. Man: It's too complicated to explain. You don't ________ know.
Daughter: Yeah, I do!
Man: Okay. The_____ has made decisions that I think ___ the ________. He's re-routed money and now we're _________ equipment and _______ and that is dangerous for everybody. Honey, I didn't mean for it to _________. It just got away. I'll find a different job.
Daughter: But you ______ love your job. Now all you do is __________ people. It's ever since you and mom ______.
Man: No, that's not true. It's true that the_______ has been difficult but it just…
Daughter: Just ________. |