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  • Lesson 8

  • Ted forms a rock band

  • Ted plans to become a successful musician.

  • First ,he needs Susan to loan him money for a new guitar.

  • Susan suggests that Ted bake cookies to earn the money.

  • You're in good spirits today ,Ted.

  • I've got great news, Mom.

  • What is it?

  • Amber and I are going to start a rock band!

  • Good for you!

  • Mom, I'm not going to beat around the bush .

  • .I need to borrow $1,000 for a new guitar.

  • Ted, your father and I can't shell out that much .

  • We aren't made of money .

  • You're not ? I thought you were millionaires,

  • like Donald and Ivana Trump!

  • Ha ha.

  • This is no time to be a wise guy !

  • I promise I'll pay you back.

  • How?

  • We're going to take the music World by storm and make lots of money.

  • That sounds like a pipe dream.

  • Aren't high school rock bands a dime a dozen?

  • Yeah but we're different.

  • With my guitar playing and Amber's beautiful voice,

  • We're sure to make a splash!

  • Well ,we're going through hard times.

  • You're going to have to work for that $1000.

  • How?

  • You can bake cookies.

  • I bet Mrs. Clapton never mede Eric bake cookies ,

  • but I guess those are the breaks.

Lesson 8

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