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English Conversation Practice - Daughter's Graduation
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JANE: "Hi Kate. Our daughter is graduating from college this week."
KATE: "That's wonderful, Jane! What did she study?"
JANE: "Nursing."
KATE: "That's a great field. My mom was a nurse."
JANE: "My mother was a nurse too."
KATE: "She must be so proud of her."
JANE: "Yeah, she is. We are all proud of her."
KATE: "Does she want to work in a hospital?"
JANE: "Yeah. She got a job at the hospital already."
KATE: "That's great!"
JANE: "Are you doing anything special to celebrate?"
KATE: "We bought her a new car."
JANE: "Wow! That's an awesome gift!"
KATE: "I know. Her current car is so old. We want her to have a reliable car since she will be working late hours."
JANE: "That's smart."
KATE: "When does she start working?"
JANE: "In a month."
KATE: "What is she going to do for a month?"
JANE: "She's going backpacking with a friend in Europe."
KATE: "How fun! She's an adult now."
JANE: "I know. Kids grow up too fast."
1. What is Jane celebrating?
Her daughter's birthday
Her daughter's wedding engagement
Her daughter's college graduation
Her daughter's college acceptance
2. What is her daughter going to be?
A nurse
A doctor
A lawyer
A teacher
3. What did Jane buy her daughter?
A new car
A purse
A trip to Hawaii
A house
4. Where is Jane going for a month?
Europe
Hawaii
China
South Africa
1. Her daughters college graduation
2. A nurse
3. A new car
4. Europe