Getting Started

A What do you think is important for new college students to know? Check and discuss your answers in groups.

B Listen to the dialogues and choose the best answers.

conversation 1 

W: Hi, Mark. How was your first week of college?

M: It was crazy! It is a big campus, so I got lost almost every day.

Q: What is true about Mark?

  1. He’s a new college student.
  2. He’s studying with his friends.
  3. He likes his classes.
  4. He doesn’t like his new life.

conversation 2 

M: Hi, Jennifer. What’s the best way to meet new friends in college?

W: You should check out some of the student clubs.

Q: What can the man do to meet new friends?

  1. Use the Internet.
  2. Join a student club.
  3. Join a contest.
  4. Join a book club.

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