BOOK FOUR Lesson01 30
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I'd like to meet Jeff Bennett.
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SCENE ONE:THE CONTROL ROOM
Linda: We need an actor,Steven.We need a good actor to star
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in the new show with Mary Beth. Steven:
What abut this one?I worked with him last year.'
He's good.
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Linda: No.His hair's too long.
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Steven:He can cut his hair.
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Linda: He's wrong for the part.
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Steven:Linda,we have to pick an actor.
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We're going to start work next week.
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How about this one?He has a lot of experience.
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Linda: Mmmm...no,I'm sorry,Steven.But this is an important role.
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And WEFL need better ratings.We have to pick the right
actor.
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Stecen:I understand.Linda,I want you to think about these two again.
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I know both of them.They're excellent actors.
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Linda: I like the older one.
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Steven:This one.
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Linda: Yes,because the actor has to be older than Mary Beth,
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and he has to be taller than she is.
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Steven:Nope.He's too short.He's an inch shorter.
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Linda: Then he's not right for the role.
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Steven:The last one.I guess he's better.
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Linda: Ummm...I don't know.
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Linda: I like him.
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Steven:Jeff Bennett.
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Linda: Why not?I think he's handsome.And he's tall.
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He's taller than Mary Beth.He has it all.
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Steven:Well,he doesn't have much experience.
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Mike: Hi,Linda,Steven.
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Linda: Oh,hi,Mike.You two are going to be working together.
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Steven's the director on our new show.
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Mike: "Murder at Midnight"?Great.I'm going to be the cameraman on that.
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Steven:Good.
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Linda: Mike,we can't decide.Which one do you like better?
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Mike: For which role?
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Linda: The starring role.
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Mike: Well,this guy looks bigger.
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Linda: Bigger?You mean heavier?
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Mike: Yeah.He's too fat.
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Linda: Then you like this actor better.
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Mike: Right.I know this guy.He's good actor.I know his work.
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See those eyes?It's the eyes that show emotion.
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His face is perfect for television.
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Steven:Well.Thanks for the advice.
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Mike: Anytime.See you later.
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Linda: Thanks,Mike.
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Steven:So,we have two choices.What do you think?
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Linda: I'd like to meet Jeff Bennett.Then we can make
a decision.
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Steven:Jeff is in New York.I'm going to call him right now.
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Maybe he can come in tomorrow.
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Linda: Good.
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