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chapter one white roses it's august anna is playing her guitar on the balcony of her new apartment.
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I like it here, she thinks.
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Then her phone rings.
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It's her friend, Vicki.
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I'm coming now, Anna.
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It's Grandview Apartments, Charlton, isn't it?
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That's right.
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See you soon.
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Anna takes her guitar and goes out of her apartment.
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She goes down in the elevator and goes outside.
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Anna is waiting outside the apartment building.
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A young man is walking along the street.
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He is carrying a bunch of white roses.
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Anna looks at them him.
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What beautiful roses, she thinks.
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Then she looks at the young man.
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He's nice too, she thinks.
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The young man looks at her and smiles.
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And suddenly Anna's face is pink.
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Will is walking along the street when he sees a young woman with a guitar.
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Hmm, a guitar, he thinks.
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I must play my guitar more often.
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Then he looks at the young woman.
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She's nice, he thinks, and he smiles at her.
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Anna's face is pink and she looks away.
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Will goes into Grandview Apartments.
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Just then, Vicki arrives in her car.
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Hello, Anna, she says.
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Are you okay?
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Your face is a bit pink.
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What's the matter?
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Oh, uh, nothing, says Anna.
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They drive away.
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Vicki talks to Anna.
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But Anna is thinking about the young man. Who is he?
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She thinks.
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Does he live in the building?
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Who are the roses for?
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His wife?
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His girlfriend?
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His mother?
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Anna, are you listening?
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says Vicki.
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Oh, sorry Vicki, says Anna.
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Her face is red now.
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What are you thinking about?
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says Vicki.
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Tell me.
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Well, I'm thinking about a bunch of roses,
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says Anna, and a man.
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Aha!
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Who is he?
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Says Vicki.
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I don't know, says Anna.
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But I want to know, she thinks.
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Will arrives at his Gran's apartment.
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Hello, dear, she says.
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Oh, you are a good boy.
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You always bring me roses. Of course, says Will.
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Gran makes Will some coffee.
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She asks him a question, but Will does not answer.
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Will, are you listening?
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You're thinking about something, aren't you?
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What is it?
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Oh, sorry, Gran.
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It's.. it's not important.
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Later, Will says goodbye to his gran.
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Then he gets into his car and drives away.
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In the car, he thinks about the young woman.
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with the guitar. Where does she live?
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He thinks.
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Does she live in one of the apartments?
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Or has she got a friend there?
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How can I meet her?
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Who is she?
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Five minutes later, Anna and Vicki arrive outside the apartment building.
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Good night, Vicki, says Anna.
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Quick, go inside, says Vicki.
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Just think, you walk out of the elevator and there is a young man with a bunch of roses.
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And he says, Oh, be quiet, laughs Anna.
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See you tomorrow.
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It's September.
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Will is visiting his gran again.
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"'It's a lovely day, Will,' she says.
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"'Let's have our coffee on the balcony.' Will and his gran are sitting on the balcony in the sun,
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when suddenly Will hears a guitar.
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Listen, he says, that's a guitar.
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Where's it coming from?
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He stands up and looks around, but he cannot see the guitar.
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Excuse me, Gran, he says, I.. er.. back soon.
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And he runs out of the apartment.
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Will runs along the corridor.
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Where is the guitar?
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And who is playing it?
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He stops outside an apartment and listens.
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Nothing.
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Perhaps it's outside, he thinks.
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Perhaps she's on her balcony.
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So he goes down in the elevator and goes outside.
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Upstairs, Anna takes her guitar and goes inside.
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She closes the door to the balcony.
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That's it for today, she thinks.
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Thanks.
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Will looks at all the balconies, but he cannot see or hear a guitar.
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He goes back to his Gran's apartment.
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Are you all right, dear?
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She says.
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Yes, thanks, Gran, says Will.
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It's just, oh, it's not important.
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Well, it is important, but...
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And Will tells Gran about the girl with the guitar.
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A week later, Anna is coming home.
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She can see a young man near the apartment building and he is carrying a bunch of roses,
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pink roses today.
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But he is not looking and he does not see her.
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Anna walks more quickly, but when she gets to the building, there is nobody there.
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She gets into the elevator.
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There is nobody in the elevator.
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But she can smell roses, beautiful pink roses.
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One day Anna comes home and finds Gran at the door of the building with a lot of bags.
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Oh, can I help you? she says.
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Can I carry something?
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Thank you very much, says Gran.
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At the apartment, Gran says, Come in, dear.
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Would you like some coffee?
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Oh, that's very nice of you, says Anna.
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I'm new here, and I don't know anybody in the building.
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What do you do? asks Gran.
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I'm a music student, says Anna.
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Gran brings some coffee into the room.
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These are lovely apartments, aren't they? says Anna.
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Oh yes, says Gran.
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I like it here very much.
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She tells Anna about her apartment and about Charlton.
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Later, Anna gets up.
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I must go now, she says.
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Thank you for the coffee.
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Goodbye, dear, says Gran.
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And Anna goes out.
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What a nice girl, Gran thinks.
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But just a minute.
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A music student.
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Perhaps she's the girl with the guitar.
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I can ask her over one day when Will comes.
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No I can't.
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I don't know the number of her apartment.
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Later that week, Vicki talks to Anna.
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"'I'm having a party on Saturday,' she says.
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"'Can you come?' "'Yes, of course,' says Anna.
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"'Your parties are always wonderful.'" Vicki calls her brother.
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"'Come to my party on Saturday, James,' she says.
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"'And bring some friends.'" On Saturday, James and his friends arrive at Vicki's house.
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Hi, Vicki, says James.
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Meet my friends.
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This is Tom and Daniel and Will.
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Just then, Vicki's phone rings.
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"'I'm sorry, Vicki,' says Anna.
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"'I can't come to your party because I'm not feeling well.' "'Oh,
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Anna, I'm sorry too,' says Vicki.
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"'Well, stay in bed and get better soon.' Vicki's party is wonderful.
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Will meets Natalie, and Jane,
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and Katie, but he does not meet Anna.
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Chapter 3 Red Roses Now it's October.
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Will visits his gran, but he does not see Anna.
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He walks along the corridor, but he does not hear a guitar.
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Where is she? he thinks.
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Anna visits her family for a week.
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Then she comes back to her apartment.
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She looks for Will, but she does not see him.
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There are lots of men, says Vicky, but Anna cannot forget Will.
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Then Gran goes to hospital for two weeks.
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One day, Will visits her there.
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"'How are you today, Gran?' he asks.
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"'Very well, thank you, dear.
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I'm going home on Friday.' "'That's good,' says Will.
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"'Perhaps I can get some things for you on Thursday and take them to the apartment.' That's very nice of you,
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Will, says Gran.
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After work on Thursday, Will goes to the shops and gets some things for Gran.
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He gets some roses, too, and he puts everything in his car.
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Suddenly, it begins to rain.
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Will is getting into his car when he sees his friend, Tom.
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Where are you going, Tom?
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says Will.
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Home, to Eastfield.
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I'm going to my gran's apartment in Charlton, so I can take you to Eastfield first.
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Can you take my friend, Anna, too?
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She's going to Charlton.
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Yes, of course, says Will.
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Tom and Anna get into Will's car.
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Thanks, Will, says Tom.
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It's not a very nice night.
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That's all right, Tom, says Will.
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He drives Tom home.
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And then he says to Anna, Where are you going, Anna?
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I'm going to Grandview Apartments.
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It's on Park Road.
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That's funny, says Will.
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I'm going to Grandview Apartments.
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Is it her? he thinks.
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The girl with the guitar?
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He looks in the mirror.
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But he can't see her face very well. Can I smell roses?
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thinks Anna.
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Is it him, the man with the roses?
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Then they are outside the apartment building.
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They get out of the car.
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And then they begin to talk at the same time.
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Oh, it's you.
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You play the guitar are.
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And you come here with roses.
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Yes, I always bring roses to my gran.
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His gran, thinks Anna.
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Not his wife, not his girlfriend.
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She's coming home from hospital tomorrow, so I'm taking some things to her apartment, says Will.
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Can I.. would you like some help? says Anna.
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Yes, please, says Will.
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They go up to Gran's apartment.
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Will puts things away and Anna puts the roses in a vase.
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There!
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Aren't they lovely, she says.
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I like roses.
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They smell wonderful.
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Thank you for your help, Anna, says Will.
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That's all right, Anna says.
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Look, would you like to come up to my apartment for coffee?
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I'd like to very much, says Will.
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He smiles and she smiles.
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They go upstairs.
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On Friday, Gran comes home.
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Will goes to see her.
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He is carrying a bunch
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Bridge of Red Roses That's a big smile, Will, says Gran.
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Red Roses Don't they say
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Red Roses for love?
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Well, Gran, says Will.
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Ten minutes later, Will comes out of Gran's apartment and goes upstairs.
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He's carrying a bunch of red roses.
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Gran goes out onto the balcony and sits down in the sun.
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She can hear a guitar.
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Then it stops.
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Gran hears Will's voice and Anna's voice.
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Then Anna laughs, Gran smiles.
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She can smell roses, beautiful red roses,
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in the sun, outside, on a balcony.

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影片中反覆出現的詞有:anna, gran, apartment, roses, guitar。 這段影片共有 244 個句子、1604 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 20:08。 說話人語速較慢,每分鐘約 80 個詞,你有足夠的時間模仿每一個音。 只有 81% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞,詞彙難度較高。 全部 244 個句子中有 40 個是問句,適合練習疑問語調和簡短回答。

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影片中 15 個值得學習的單詞,附發音和釋義:

單詞發音釋義
guitar 名詞/ɡɪˈtɑɹ/吉他, 六絃琴
balcony 名詞/ˈbælkəni/陽臺 /陽臺, 陽臺
arrive 動詞/əˈɹaɪv/到達 /到達, 到
upstairs 副詞/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/樓上 /樓上
goodbye/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/再見 /再見, 再會 /再會
corridor 名詞/ˈkɒɹɪdɔː/走廊, 甬道
mirror 名詞/ˈmiɹɚ/җинзы, 鏡 /鏡
vase 名詞/veɪ̯s/花瓶
apartment 名詞/əˈpɑɹt.mənt/公寓, 套間 /套間
smile 動詞/ˈsmaɪl/麻微笑, 微笑
bunch 名詞/bʌnt͡ʃ/束, 簇
pink 名詞/ˈpɪŋk/康乃馨
smell 動詞/smɛl/發出氣味 /發出氣味
suddenly 副詞/ˈsʌd.ən.li/突然
girlfriend 名詞/ˈɡɝlfɹɛnd/女朋友, 物件 /物件

影片中出現的短語動詞

單詞釋義
drive away 動詞趕走 /趕走
get up 動詞起床
go out 動詞出, 出口
look around 動詞環顧 /環顧
stand up 動詞站起來 /站起來, 起來 /起來

值得反覆跟讀的句子

影片中簡短而完整的句子,可以直接用在日常對話裡:

  • What are you thinking about?
  • You're thinking about something, aren't you?
  • How can I meet her?
  • Are you all right, dear?
  • Would you like some coffee?

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結構影片中的用法
現在進行時 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在發生的事is playing · I'm coming · is waiting
“will” 表將來 will + 動詞 — 決定、承諾或預測Will is · Will goes · Will arrives
義務:must / have to / need to 表示某事是必要的must play · must go

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說話人用了 26 次縮略和弱讀形式,例如 I'm, don't, aren't。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。

  • 長單詞——注意重音位置: elevator /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/, anybody /ˈɛn.i.bə.di/

中文母語者容易讀錯的音:

  • /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/,上齒輕觸下唇: elevator /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/, arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, vase /veɪ̯s/
  • 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚,後面不要加母音: arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, upstairs /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/, vase /veɪ̯s/, apartment /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/, bunch /bʌnt͡ʃ/
  • /æ/ — 嘴張大,不要讀成 /e/: balcony /ˈbælkəni/, gran /ɡɹæn/, laugh /læf/, chapter /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/

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