What's your favorite movie, and why do you like it?

I don't enjoy going to the gym anymore.

You might have fallen into a rut with your workout.

You're right. I should try swimming instead.

I feel like I've fallen into a rut lately.

Why don't you try a new hobby this weekend?

That sounds like a good idea. I need a change.

I do the same tasks every day, and I think I've fallen into a rut.

You should ask yout manager for some new responsiblities.

I might do that, but I'm a bit nervous to ask.

I got stuck in heavy traffic on my way home.

I am grateful because ___.

My flight got delayed for three hours at the airport.

I am grateful because ___.

Suppose you could travel anywhere in the world for two weeks for free.

Where would you go?

I would go ___. What about you?

I would go ___.

Suppose you received a $1,000 gift card that you must spend at just one store today. Which store would you choose?

I would choose ___. What about you?

I would choose ___.

Employees who work overtime are entitled to extra payment, but they must get approval first.

Do I get any paid leave during my first monthe of work?

After completing 30 days of service, you are entitled to  two days of paid leave.

That's greate to hear! I'll plan my schedule accrordingly.

The flight was canceled due to bad weather. What are my options?

SInce the delay was over five hours, you are entitled to a full refund.

Thank goodness! Please process that refund for me as soon as possible.

My order was damaged when it arrived yesterday.

I am so sorry about that. You are entitled to a free replacement or a store credit.

I'd prefer a free replacement, please. Thank you for fixing this quickly.

A woman in a blue windbreaker is returning books to the librarian at the counter.

A man with glasses is reaching up to pick a novel from the top shelf.

A father is reading a storybook out loud to his son in the children's section.

A young woman is taking notes in a leather journal at a small table.

A student is searching throught his backpack for a highlighter beside the quiet study tables.

A main is a sweater is typing a littel computer screent at the digital catalog terminal.

Why did you call the lawyer so early this morning?

I thought there was a serious legal flaw in our contract.

I see. I always prefer to double-check those details too.

I saw a long line near the authors' booth.

I thought she taught writing at the local college.

She does, and she brought her new boot to talk about today.

We walked around the mall for hours looking for new shoes.

Did you find anything, or was it a total loss of time?

We bought one pair on sale, so it was worth the effort.

Was it your fault that the product launch got delayed?

No, the supplier brought the wrong materials to our factory.

That's unfortunate. I thought everything was on schedule.