Episode 9:The favour
Michal:I'm going to see a film tonight. Will anyone like to come with me?
Alice:Oh I'd love to Michal but I have to iron all these shirts for Tim.
Helen:Look, why don't you go with Michal and I'll iron the shirts?
Michal:Oh Helen, that's so kind of you.
Alice:But don't you want to go to the cinema too?
Helen:Yes but I need to study. I'll do the shirts, phone the landlord about keeping the cat and then I'll hit the books.
Alice:Oh thanks, we owe you. Bye!
Michal:Bye!
Helen:Oh Cat! What could I do? They seem made for each other.
Vocabulary:
A favour (n): An act of kindness over and above what is usual. Could you do me a favour and lend me ?0?
To hit the books (informal): To study
They seem made for each other: They are a perfect couple. Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston seemed made for each other. Everyone was really surprised when they got divorced
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