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  • Hi, I'm going to speak with my friend using standard English.

  • Here we go!

  • Hello, Pat.

  • Hello, Chris.

  • How are you doing today?

  • I'm doing well, thanks. And you?

  • I'm also doing well.

  • How did you do on your midterm last week?

  • I did really poorly. I didn't study.

  • That's too bad.

  • How did you do on the midterm?

  • I did well. I studied a lot for it.

  • That's good.

  • I'm going to class now. I will talk to you later.

  • Good-bye!

  • Now we are going to talk to each other...

  • ...using American slang using the same dialogue.

  • Hey, Chris!

  • Yo!

  • What's going on?

  • Not much. You?

  • Same here. How'd you fare on the midterm?

  • It was pretty rough.

  • I didn't even crack open a book.

  • That bites.

  • What about you?

  • I hit a home run. I hit the books all weekend.

  • That's awesome. I'm taking off for class now.

  • I'll catch you later.

  • See ya!

Hi, I'm going to speak with my friend using standard English.

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