Dialogue : （课堂全文本于微信公众号【英语PK台】课后发送，参与直播互动中译英练习需加京晶微信goingforgold2018 拉入群dialogue 1Mark:  HeyJingjing, whatever happened with your friend --- blind date?Jingjing:  It'sa long story, Mark.Mark:  Well,I have time if you have time.  ------for at least a little gossip.Jingjing:  Um,ok.  I should start by playing you a short recording from the date. My friend, Meili, used her ------- the table to get a little audio.Mark:  Oh didshe?  Let's have a listen.Gaofeng:  So, I justgot back a few months ago.Meili:  Andyou found a job already.-------Gaofeng: It's ok.  It doesn't pay very well.Meili:  -------for you to be promoted, you should stick with it.Gaofeng: There might be chances.--- distant right now.  It's not very clear. The good thing is---------.Meili: -------------.Gaofeng: ---------------------------.Meili:  So, hopefullyyou'll make more money and still be able to use a company car.Gaofeng: That's the idea.Meili: ------ youcan buy a house?Gaofeng: That depends on the location, ---- 70-year ownership or just 30.Meili:  30seems like a bad compromise to have to make  You'd have retirement and sunset onhome ownership on the same horizon.Jingjing: --------. When I come back, I want you to guess what was special about that blinddate.Mark:  Ok. See you in a few minutes. dialogue 2Jingjing: Well, Mark, can yo-------------- unique?Mark:  Hmm,did the guy have a house already and just say he didn't as a test of yourfriend's interest in him --------------?Jingjing: You're not far off the mark, Mark. ----------, it was a stand-in guy.Mark:  What?! How, then, could we know if your friend could be interested inhim as a person?Jingjing: -------- But the real guy wanted to screen out girls who were only looking forguys with cars and houses already. -------, and didn't want to get stuck withsomeone too quickly.Mark:  Yeah,I get that.Jingjing: You know, even if someone has a house and a car,----------- work hard andbe optimistic.Mark:  So,did your friend ever get in contact with the actual guy—----------Jingjing: Well, the stand-in guy forwarded the real guy's contact information, butnot before telling --------- the stand-in guy to screen dozensof girls.Mark:  Whydid he give away information? ----------professional.Jingjing: The stand-in guy seemed like he was attracted to my friend. ------------Mark:  Hmm. She should be careful.  A flirtatious stand-in guymight be another part of the test. …..Otherwise, he wouldn't be foolingaround ----on blind dates that he doesn't even attend.Jingjing: The actor said the real guy is friends with the owner -----, and gets adiscount there.  -------the same restaurant.  So, it's goodadvertising for his friend's business.Mark:  Wellthen, ------------a win-win. new words andphrases from dialogue 1blind date  a datebetween too people who have not seen each other before, usually set up byrelatives or by an online dating serviceIt's a long story.  Thereare a lot of details, and the story might be confusing or meaningless withoutmaking all those details clear.gossip  interestingstories about people we know, often with embarrassing detailspromoted  received a better job within the companywhere you already workretirement  when an old person stops working but stillhas money to live comfortablysunset  the end of a contract period (or a law)  from dialogue 2unique  unusual,specialoff the mark  describedin ways unlike what actually happenedstand-in  anactor who pretends to be someone we expect to seeinterested in himas a person  attracted to someone because of their personality, not theirstatus or possessionsscreen  meetwith several people, as in job interviews, and eliminate several of themflirtatious  to actromantic without serious intentionsfooling around  havingfun, while wasting energy and not accomplishing much