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The day before Mothers Day,Z (Zack) and L (Leah) were shopping in Best Buy,an electronic supermarket in XYZ City.They were trying to find a great gift idea for Zack’s mom.B is a Best Buy associate.Z:Hi Leah,what’s your budge for the gift to my mom?L:Budget?Not really a budget,but I feel I am OBLIGATED to buy a best gift for her today.Z:Well.I’m not that sure if you are obligated.L:Look!She is so nice to me.She has sent me a lot of things in the past months.This is your Mother’s Day gift.Z:And let me continue.It’s your first time to meet her and visit our home… L:That is right.So Zack,what about $1,000,but we split.Can you?Z:I have no problem to go home with nothing.I am the best gift.L:But I am a BETTER gift!And you make much more than I do!Z:Take it easy.I was kidding.L:Deal?Z:Deal!B:Hi,how are you guys doing?L:Well,I need something special… B:I can make the special meaningful.Tell me!L:He needs a gift for his mom.B:So you are helping him?Z:Yeah,yeah.L:That would be for his mom,but I will chip in.B:You’re so nice.Z:Yes,she is.B:As you know,we have so many choices here.You can easily spend couple thousand dollars… L:What about something $500?Z:Let’s say 5-10.B:That is a very decent budget.What does she like?Z:My mom cooks a lot.B:But here we do not carry stoves… L:He was kidding.Z:I’m serious,actually.I live in a different city so I miss my mom’s foods a lot.I call her very often asking about cooking a lot… B:I got an idea.Z:What?B:We got the IPAD II that has the Facetime.Z:Facetime?I never thought about that!L:Yes.The IPAD II can let you and your mom see each other when cooking.That makes her job easier.B:Well,you might not want to send her IPAD and say "Hi this is for the cooking lesson…" L:Of course,not.Actually,she wants to tell us her daily stories and we want,too.Facetime will be a huge lift.That makes all of us happy,including his dad and the family pets.Z:That means we need two to make that happen.L:Three would be better… B:Sure!The three can keep you and your family connected and seen,anytime you want!Z:How much now?B:$599.99 each plus tax.L:That is over $1,800.Z:Are you ready for some $950?L:Well,I have some $700.But I do love to make your mom happy,and me,too… B:Actually,I need to check the inventory.They are very hot.Z:Leah,$600,plus $42 sales tax,and the screen protector $25… L:The holder and cover for $39.It is $702.I’m good at math!B:Actually,it’s about $710 each.Z:How much for the three?B:Let me do the exact.It’s $2,131.41.Z:This is a good problem.L:OK,if we split,that would be $1,065.Z:Yes.OK,I am the man.You pay $700 and I’ll take care of the rest!L:But you will tell your mom this is OUR gift,won’t you?Z:If I did that,I would be alone now.L:Hi,what about the colors?B:Right now,only available is the light beige.And,too bad,we just have 10 left.The number goes lower every minute.Z:So put the three aside for us.We’ll take.B:So you guys have decided to get three?L:Yes!Right Zack?Z:You’re the boss.B:Three?L:Yes,three,please!B:Here you go!The grand total is $2,131.41.L:Can you put $700 on my card first?B:Sure.Can I have your zip code?L:60610.B:That is Chicago.I was born there.Z:Really?Hi,you gotta help us.B:Sure!I will wrap your gift very very well,free of charge!Z:You’re so kind.B:Your new balance is $1,431.41.Z:Put on this card,please!The same zip.B:Done!Here you go.Enjoy your weekend!L:Thank you very much!B:Thank you,guys!Bye.L:Hey Zack.Thank you,really!Z:It’s great to see you are so happy.That makes a huge difference.L:I will pay for you when you buy my mom a gift… Z:Let’s see!
The day before Mothers Day,Z (Zack) and L (Leah) were shopping in Best Buy,an electronic supermarket in XYZ City.They were trying to find a great gift idea for Zack’s mom.B is a Best Buy associate.Z:Hi Leah,what’s your budge for the gift to my mom?L:Budget?Not really a budget,but I feel I am OBLIGATED to buy a best gift for her today.Z:Well.I’m not that sure if you are obligated.L:Look!She is so nice to me.She has sent me a lot of things in the past months.This is your Mother’s Day gift.Z:And let me continue.It’s your first time to meet her and visit our home… L:That is right.So Zack,what about $1,000,but we split.Can you?Z:I have no problem to go home with nothing.I am the best gift.L:But I am a BETTER gift!And you make much more than I do!Z:Take it easy.I was kidding.L:Deal?Z:Deal!B:Hi,how are you guys doing?L:Well,I need something special… B:I can make the special meaningful.Tell me!L:He needs a gift for his mom.B:So you are helping him?Z:Yeah,yeah.L:That would be for his mom,but I will chip in.B:You’re so nice.Z:Yes,she is.B:As you know,we have so many choices here.You can easily spend couple thousand dollars… L:What about something $500?Z:Let’s say 5-10.B:That is a very decent budget.What does she like?Z:My mom cooks a lot.B:But here we do not carry stoves… L:He was kidding.Z:I’m serious,actually.I live in a different city so I miss my mom’s foods a lot.I call her very often asking about cooking a lot… B:I got an idea.Z:What?B:We got the IPAD II that has the Facetime.Z:Facetime?I never thought about that!L:Yes.The IPAD II can let you and your mom see each other when cooking.That makes her job easier.B:Well,you might not want to send her IPAD and say "Hi this is for the cooking lesson…" L:Of course,not.Actually,she wants to tell us her daily stories and we want,too.Facetime will be a huge lift.That makes all of us happy,including his dad and the family pets.Z:That means we need two to make that happen.L:Three would be better… B:Sure!The three can keep you and your family connected and seen,anytime you want!Z:How much now?B:$599.99 each plus tax.L:That is over $1,800.Z:Are you ready for some $950?L:Well,I have some $700.But I do love to make your mom happy,and me,too… B:Actually,I need to check the inventory.They are very hot.Z:Leah,$600,plus $42 sales tax,and the screen protector $25… L:The holder and cover for $39.It is $702.I’m good at math!B:Actually,it’s about $710 each.Z:How much for the three?B:Let me do the exact.It’s $2,131.41.Z:This is a good problem.L:OK,if we split,that would be $1,065.Z:Yes.OK,I am the man.You pay $700 and I’ll take care of the rest!L:But you will tell your mom this is OUR gift,won’t you?Z:If I did that,I would be alone now.L:Hi,what about the colors?B:Right now,only available is the light beige.And,too bad,we just have 10 left.The number goes lower every minute.Z:So put the three aside for us.We’ll take.B:So you guys have decided to get three?L:Yes!Right Zack?Z:You’re the boss.B:Three?L:Yes,three,please!B:Here you go!The grand total is $2,131.41.L:Can you put $700 on my card first?B:Sure.Can I have your zip code?L:60610.B:That is Chicago.I was born there.Z:Really?Hi,you gotta help us.B:Sure!I will wrap your gift very very well,free of charge!Z:You’re so kind.B:Your new balance is $1,431.41.Z:Put on this card,please!The same zip.B:Done!Here you go.Enjoy your weekend!L:Thank you very much!B:Thank you,guys!Bye.L:Hey Zack.Thank you,really!Z:It’s great to see you are so happy.That makes a huge difference.L:I will pay for you when you buy my mom a gift… Z:Let’s see!