Library: Interest Areas : Lifestyle

In Trouble with the Police
Oh no! There's a checkpoint up ahead, the police are looking for drunk drivers! What are we gonna do?
Going to the Supermarket
I think I’ve got everything. Fob? CHECK! Car keys, wallet, reusable bags. Let's go grocery shopping. Woo hoo!
At the Restaurant
Hey, the hostess is ready to seat us. It's good we didn't have to wait too long to get a table.
The Dentist
I have a dentist appointment today. It's just a checkup. But, ever since I was a kid I've hated going.
Thursday Evening
I'm gonna head to my local for their "Thirsty Thursday" special! A pint is only three dollars! Wanna join me?
Get Together This Weekend?
Hey! I'm gonna have a few people over on Saturday for a BBQ. Wanna come?
Getting to Work on Time
David drives to work. How early do you think he has to leave to get to his job on time?
I’ll Sleep On It
Huh, what!! I was fast asleep. Why are you texting me now? It's 6AM!!
Apartment Search
Did you hear? We have to find a new apartment.
Bike Tune-up
Hello! I'd like a bike tune-up. What's included in your basic get-ready-for-summer service package?
Morning Routine
It's 7:00AM. Time to wake up. Good morning!
Getting to the Sale
Throw on some shoes. Let's go to the mall. I want to buy a new phone. They're on sale!
Morning Routine (copy)
It's 7:00AM. Time to wake up. Good morning!
Sounds of the City
How can you put up with your neighborhood? Do you really like living in the city? There's so much noise!
Cannabis
The chemical in cannabis is THC. It can produce sensory and psychological effects. And this is why we feel "high" when we smoke marijuana.
Moving to the Seashore
We're having a housewarming party! My sister bought a new condo by the sea. She moved in a few months ago but now is settled and ready to celebrate!
Going Out to Eat
We're eating out tonight, right? If we want to go to our favorite place, we'd better make a reservation. It fills up fast!
Parking Ticket
What a day! I almost got a parking ticket! I saw the yellow paper on the front window of my car and I started to run to it!
Going to Meet Friends
Wow, good thing they have this crosswalk. There's so much traffic and so many people out and about in the city today!
Drinks at a Bar
What's your poison tonight ladies?
Party Etiquette
I'm so happy you came but please don't double dip! Get the yummy stuff on your chip once. It's rude to put it back in for more after you take a bite!
Planning a Party
Let's get ready for this shindig! I've made a list of things we need to make the party special!
Cancelling a Date
Donnie (answering his phone): Hey, glad you called! I can't wait for our date tonight.
Laundry
Buzzzzzzz.....oh there's the washing machine letting me know my load is done. I gotta get my clothes and hang them up to dry.
Domestic Violence
Oh no, it's happening again. My neighbors are having a domestic for the third time this week. I hate when I hear them fighting.
Fashion Models
OMG I'm so fat! Look at these beautiful models in this magazine! They are perfect! It's my dream to be like them, but my metabolism works against me.
Jobs Around the House
Don't stand on that chair, it's wobbly! It isn't safe. Hold on, why are you trying to get up on a chair?
Concert Invitation
Ari: Hey Ami, Christina, I’m glad I bumped into you!
Online Dating
Hey, have you been on Tinder? I guess I'll try online dating but can you help me with a couple of expressions -- like breadcrumbing... What's that?
Amusement Park
WooHoo! I'm stoked. We're going to the amusement park! Our son is so excited to be in the 'big kids' section this time.