Conversation 1

Man: Who is the woman sitting next to Joe?

Woman: Oh, that’s Beth. She’s the new project manager.

Man: Oh, really. Huh! I didn’t know anything about her.

Woman: Yeah, there’ll be a meeting tomorrow explaining her new role.

Man: Well, she seems like a nice person.

Woman: Yeah, from what I hear, she’s a lot of fun to work with.

Conversation 2

Man: There were some cookies sitting here. What happened?

Woman: Uh, sorry. I ate them.

Man: What? You ate them. Why?

Woman: Well, I know they weren’t mine, but … I saw the box sitting there, and they just looked so good.

Man: Well, next time could you not eat all of them?

Woman: Yes, next time I’ll try to keep my appetite under control.

Conversation 3

Man: There’s a new movie playing downtown.

Woman: Oh, yeah. What’s it about?

Man: It’s about a woman dealing with racism throughout her career.

Woman: Oh, yeah, I heard some people talking about that. I hear it’s really good.

Man: Yeah, I hear it’s great. Do you want to join me?

Woman: Yeah, I’d love to go.

Conversation 4

Man: There’s a festival going on this week. You wanna come?

Woman: Yeah, I’d like to. I heard there’s going to be lots of booths selling international food.

Man: Yes, supposedly. They’re going to have food from all over the world.

Woman: That’s awesome. I’d love to go. Are they going to have Chinese food?

Man: From what I hear. Let’s go.

Woman: I’m in. Let’s do it.