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The Flatmates episode 21: Tim's treat
Based on the series at BBC Learning English
Tim: Hiya folks. How's everyone this fine evening?
Alice: Exhausted! I had to give someone mouth-to-mouth for the first time today!
Helen: That's so exciting, congratulations! You must feel really proud.
Alice: Yes I do. How are you Helen?
Helen: I'm tired, I've been staring at finance textbooks all day.
Michal: I think my head is going to expand from all my studying too.
Tim: Well, how about a drink at the pub? My treat! Would that make you two feel less worn-out?
Helen: You paying for all of us? That's not like you.
Alice: What's come over you?
Tim: Well let's just say I got a special bonus at work.
1. Have you ever felt proud because you helped someone?
2. Can you relate to Helen and Michal feeling stressed from studying? What are some ways you deal with stress?
3. Why do you think Tim offered to buy everyone drinks?
4. If you were Tim, would you do the same?
5. What are your favorite ways to treat yourself or others?
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