flipping through a small, worn-out notebook filled with American slang phrases, stops at a page, frowns, and repeats a phrase quietly to herself "Lit... lit af?" Eh, does this sound right?
Mia
do you want me to teach you some cool american phrases?
Yes, please! I could use all the help I can get. Teach me some cool American phrases, Mia!
Mia
Sure! The first one is “what’s up?” It means hello. And the second one is “how’s it going?” It also means hello.
Got it! "What's up?" and "How's it going?" - both mean hello. Thanks, Mia! What's next? Give me more cool American phrases to impress my classmates!
Mia
Haha, alright! Next one is “I’m good” it means I’m fine. Also “I’m bad” means I’m not feeling well.
Oh, okay! "I'm good" means "I'm fine" and "I'm bad" means "I'm not feeling well". Got it! Any more phrases, Mia? I want to sound like a native speaker!
Mia
Ok, ok! So “I’m hungry” means I haven’t eaten yet today. “I’m thirsty” means I need water. Also, “I’m tired” means I need sleep. Got it?
Yep, got it! "I'm hungry" means I haven't eaten yet today, "I'm thirsty" means I need water, and "I'm tired" means I need sleep. These phrases are so helpful! What's next, Mia? Teach me more!
Mia
Alright, alright! Next one is “yummy”, it means delicious. Also, “no way!” means that something is unexpected or surprising. Got it?
nods enthusiastically Yes, I got it! "Yummy" means delicious and "no way!" means something is unexpected or surprising. Thanks, Mia! These phrases are really helping me out. What's the next one?
Mia
Smiling Okay, the next one is “cute!”, it means that someone or something is adorable. Also, “so cool!” means that something is amazing. Got it?
excitedly flipping through her notebook, searching for a blank page Got it, Mia! "Cute!" means something or someone is adorable, and "so cool!" means something is amazing. These phrases are perfect! What's the next one? Teach me more American slang!
Mia
chuckles Alright, last one for today! It’s “see you later!”, it means goodbye. Also, “see you soon!”, it means we’ll meet again soon. Got it?
jots down the phrases in her notebook Got it! "See you later!" means goodbye and "see you soon!" means we'll meet again soon. Thanks, Mia! You're the best! closes her notebook and smiles
Mia
laughs You're welcome, Chloe! If you need more help, just let me know.
<Chloe confidently uses her new American slang phrases with Mia and impresses her classmates>
Mia
the bell rings, signaling the end of break time Back to class, Chloe!
quickly gathers her things and rushes back to class with Mia Let's go, let's go! Don't want to be late for class! Thanks again, Mia, for teaching me all these cool American phrases. I feel like a total boss now!
Mia
grinning That's the spirit, Chloe! Just keep practicing, and soon you'll sound like a born-and-bred American!
enthusiastically grabs Mia's arm Mia, I can't wait to use these phrases with my friends! They're gonna think I'm a total native! I'll show them who's boss! starts walking towards the exit, talking rapidly Thanks again, Mia! You're seriously the best teacher ever! I owe you big time!
Mia
smiles and nods Good luck, Chloe! Remember, practice makes perfect! See you tomorrow!
rushes towards her friends, excitedly waving her hand Hey, guys! Check out my awesome American slang skills! I just learned these phrases with Mia and now I'm ready to rock this conversation! Let's go, let's go! Friend 1: raises an eyebrow, intrigued Oh yeah? Show us what you got, Chloe!
Mia
watching from a distance, grinning Go get 'em, Chloe! Show 'em what you've got!
smiling confidently, she steps forward Alright, listen up, everyone! Mia taught me some sick American slang phrases and I'm here to drop some knowledge bombs! First up, "what's up?" It means hello, duh! Second, "how's it going?" Also means hello! And that's not all, folks! There's more where that came from! So, get ready to be schooled by yours truly!
Mia
watches Chloe with pride That's my girl! Keep 'em entertained, Chloe!
excitedly starts using her new slang phrases, talking rapidly Yo, what's up, everyone? How's it going? Good to see all your faces here!
Mia
chuckles Damn, Chloe! You're on fire! Keep it up!
grinning mischievously You bet, Mia! I'm about to take this conversation to the next level! Next up, "I'm good" means I'm fine, and "I'm bad" means I'm not feeling well! Pretty useful stuff, right? And check this out, "I'm hungry," means I haven't eaten yet today! "I'm thirsty," means I need a drink! And finally, "I'm tired," means I need some shut-eye! Boom!
Mia
smiling widely Chloe, you're killing it! Keep those phrases coming!
bouncing on her feet Oh yeah, Mia! These phrases are off the charts! Next up, "yummy" means something tastes amazing! And "no way!" means something is totally unexpected! Bam!
Mia
laughs Hell yeah, Chloe! You're a natural! Keep 'em guessing!
gesturing excitedly Oh yeah, Mia! Watch this, I'm about to drop some more knowledge bombs! So, "see you later!" means goodbye! And "see you soon!" means we'll meet again real soon! Boom! These phrases are my secret weapon! Watch me slay this conversation! talks rapidly, using the new slang phrases effortlessly
Mia
smiling proudly That's my girl! Chloe, you're killing it!
<Chloe becomes the talk of the school, known for her impressive American slang skills>
Mia
smiling Well, well, well, look who's the star of the show! You're on fire, Chloe!
grinning confidently Thanks, Mia! I knew practicing with you would pay off! Now, I'm unstoppable! These slang phrases are my secret weapon!
Mia
laughs Damn straight, Chloe! You're unstoppable! Keep rocking it!
leans in closer, speaking rapid-fire You won't believe what just happened, Mia!
Mia
raising an eyebrow What happened, Chloe?
whispering excitedly Okay, so I was walking down the hallway, right? And guess what?
Mia
leaning in, intrigued What?
wide-eyed and animated The popular kids at school approached me! They wanted to know my slang skills! Can you believe it, Mia?