Lesson B: Things in common

Building language

1.

A  Dogs are so noisy, and they always wreck1 things. I’m just not an animal lover, I guess.
B  Well, I’m not either. I’m allergic2 to dogs and cats.

 

2.

A  I don’t watch much television.
B  No, I don’t either. 
A  I mean, I watch pro3 football.
B  Yeah, I do too. But that’s about it.

 

3.

A  I love shopping. I can shop for hours! Too bad I can’t afford4 anything new.
B  I know. I can’t either. I’m broke5.
A  Yeah, I am too.

 

 

  1. wreck: SYN damage, ruin
  2. allergic: having an allergy
  3. pro: SYN professional
  4. can afford: to have enough money to buy or pay for something
  5. broke: having no money