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  • Lesson 17

  • Carol tells Bob the good news

  • Carol phones Bob to tell him the cookies are selling very well and that she needs another 1,000 by the morning.

  • Bob isn't sure he can make the cookies so quickly,

  • but Carol insist.

  • Bob , your wife's cookies are selling like hotcakes!

  • How many did you sell , Carol?

  • We've sold out.

  • I need more right away!

  • Bring me another 1,000 by tomorrow at 9 a.m.

  • That's a tall order, Carol

  • Don't blow it ,Bob !Susan's Scrumptious Cookies could really take off.

  • I know,

  • But I'm not sure we have enough time to bake all those cookies.

  • Bake all night if you have to.

  • Burn the Midnight oil !

  • If you work hard now,

  • you'll be sitting pretty in a few years.

  • Rest assured that I'll do my best to deliver the goods.

  • Okay ,now let's stop the chitchat.

  • You've got work to do!

Lesson 17

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