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Is that right?\nL: Yes, but my final exams are next June, so \u2026\nI: Do you know what you are going to do after that? Are you going to travel abroad, for example?\nL: No, I\u2019m going to find a job.\nI: What kind of job do you want?\nL: I want to be a police officer in the LAPD. That\u2019s the Los Angeles Police Department. I\u2019m going to take a test in the summer.\nI: That sounds hard! Another exam!\nL: Yes, but it\u2019s what I want to do. They have a good training course.\nI: What about family? Do you have any plans to marry or have children?\nL: I have a boyfriend. His name\u2019s Mick. We\u2019re going to get married next year.\nI: That\u2019s great!\nL: Thanks. We\u2019d like to have children. But the police force is a hard job, so Mick\u2019s going to stay home and take care of the children.\nI: OK. So he\u2019s going to be a househusband!\nL: Yes. 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{"id":415,"date":"2025-12-03T07:11:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T07:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-cte.org\/robot\/?p=415"},"modified":"2025-12-03T07:11:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T07:11:56","slug":"hopes-and-intentions-listening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-cte.org\/robot\/hopes-and-intentions-listening\/","title":{"rendered":"Hopes and Intentions – Listening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Is that right?\nL: Yes, but my final exams are next June, so \u2026\nI: Do you know what you are going to do after that? Are you going to travel abroad, for example?\nL: No, I\u2019m going to find a job.\nI: What kind of job do you want?\nL: I want to be a police officer in the LAPD. That\u2019s the Los Angeles Police Department. I\u2019m going to take a test in the summer.\nI: That sounds hard! Another exam!\nL: Yes, but it\u2019s what I want to do. They have a good training course.\nI: What about family? Do you have any plans to marry or have children?\nL: I have a boyfriend. His name\u2019s Mick. We\u2019re going to get married next year.\nI: That\u2019s great!\nL: Thanks. We\u2019d like to have children. But the police force is a hard job, so Mick\u2019s going to stay home and take care of the children.\nI: OK. So he\u2019s going to be a househusband!\nL: Yes. 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