englishpod_B0088
Daily Life-Will You Be My Girlfriend?(C0088)
A:Hey,you’re early!Where’s everyone?
B:Well...I told them not to come.I made a reserva-tion just for the two of us.I thought we could have an quiet evening all to ourselves.
A:Oh...why?
B:Jennifer,there’s something I wanna ask you.
A:Sure.What is it?
B:Hmm...okay,here’s the thing.I’ve always seen you as more than just a friend,and I can’t take it any more.I know you better than anyone,I know the pros and cons of your personality,I even know what side of the bed is yours!I think we would be great together,don’t you?
A:Are you serious?We’ve been friends for years!
We can’t just change that overnight!
B:I know!I never had the guts to tell you...until today.So,what do you say?Are you willing to give me a shot?
A:I...I...
Key Vocabulary
two of us phrase you and me
all to our selves phrase just for us and no one
else
here is the thing phrase phrase used to begin ex-
plaining a situation or
problem
pros and cons phrase good things and bad
things about a person
guts common
noun,plu-
ral
courage,brave
give(some-one)a shot phrase to let someone have a
try
Supplementary Vocabulary
going out phrase phrase used to indi-
cate that you are dating
someone
get with verb to become someone’s
boyfriend/girlfriend ask out verb to ask someone to join
you on a romantic date intimate Adjective having a very close re-
lationship;very warm
and friendly
make-out verb to kiss