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我不介意你開收音機(jī)。

I don't mind your turning on the radio.

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Conversation A
Josie: Hey, who wants some coffee?
Tess: I’d love some.
Josie: Cindy?
Cindy: Sure. Thanks.
Josie: OK. Well, let me just turn on the machine. (turns the coffee maker on) That’s funny.
Pete: What’s wrong?
Josie: The machine won’t turn on.
Pete: Are you sure?
Josie: Yes. See? When I push this button the little light should turn on.. But it doesn’t.

Conversation B
Tess: Maybe you’re pushing the wrong button. Maybe you should read the manual.
Cindy: I know the problem.
Pete: You do? What is it? Is the machine broken?
Cindy: No. It’s not broken. It’s just not plugged in.
Josie: It’s not?
Josie: Oh, you’re right. I’m so embarrassed.
Tess: Don’t be embarrassed, Josie. That could happen to any of us.

Conversation C
Josie: I’m glad to have you around, Cindy. You’re very helpful.
Cindy: Thanks, Josie. Speaking of being helpful, can I ask you for a favor, Pete?
Pete: Sure, what is it?
Cindy: I’d love to explore the neighborhood. Could you show me around?
Pete: Uh, sure. I guess.
Cindy: Great! Let’s go! (Pete and Cindy leave. Tess laughs.)
Josie: What’s so funny?
Tess: I just took Cindy on a tour of the neighborhood!

Key Words
Broken (adj) 壞掉的 Our TV is broken. We can’t watch it.
Embarrassed (adj) 尷尬的；不好意思的? I’m so embarrassed. My parents yelled at me in front of my friends.
Have somebody around 有（某人）在身邊 I like having Bob around. He makes me laugh.
Favor (n) 幫忙；恩惠 Mom, can you do me a favor? I need a ride to school.

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