Part 2 We Can Work It Out
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這天，Charlotte正學著自己理財，Peter對此頗感興趣，迫不及待地讓Charlotte教他幾招……
（Two students， who are half-way through university， are talking in a bar.）
Peter： Hey Char！
Charlotte： Hey Pete！
Peter： Fancy a drink？
Charlotte： Sure why not？ ①I could bite your arm off for one.
Peter： What do you want？
Charlotte： I’ll have what you’re having.
Peter： Great…By the way what are you doing？ Are you studying？
Charlotte： Yeah. I’m studying my expenses！
Peter： What do you mean？ Are you studying to become an 1）accountant？
Charlotte： Haha no！
Peter： What are you doing it for then？
Charlotte： It really helps me 2）monitor how much I’m spending and check I don’t get into any debt！
Peter： That doesn’t sound like a bad idea. I haven’t checked my account in weeks.
Charlotte： Yeah. ②I don’t wanna leave university with a big debt hanging over my head.
Peter： So you set yourself a budget？
Charlotte： Sure.
Peter： I might start doing that. It’ll help save the pennies for after I graduate.
Charlotte： There are loads of things you can do to cut your costs.
Peter： I’ll tell you what， you tell me and I’ll buy you this drink！
Charlotte： Haha， sure！ I won’t need to put that down on my expense sheet then！
Peter： Go on then， hurry up. I’m 3）parched！
Charlotte： Well， you know the obvious student one， don’t you！
Peter： Always go to bars that have buy one get one free on drinks？！
Charlotte： No！ Always get the books you need second hand. Bookstores on campus are usually really expensive.
Peter： Oh yeah， I did that one already！
Charlotte： Oh， and while we are on the subject of books， don’t 4）rack up any late fines with the library.