#Person1#: Hello, Mrs. Taylor. Can you help me? I'm doing my homework and I can't understand this word.
#Person2#: Which one? Oh, I can't help you right away...I'm watching something on TV.
#Person1#: Oh? What are you watching?
#Person2#: I'm watching a cowboy film.
#Person1#: Can Mr. Taylor help me?
#Person2#: No, he can't now, Paul. He's reading.
#Person1#: What is he reading?
#Person2#: He's reading a magazine.
#Person1#: What about Kate?
#Person2#: Oh, she can't help you either. She's making a phone call now.
#Person1#: Oh? Who's she calling?
#Person2#: She's calling her boyfriend.
#Person1#: Then where is Jack? Can I ask for help from him?
#Person2#: He hasn't been home yet...Why? You're asking a lot of questions tonight, Paul.
#Person1#: Am I?...Well, I'm practicing my English.
Paul asks many questions hoping someone can help him. Mrs. Taylor wonders why Paul's aksing questions tonight, and Paul says he's practicing his English.
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