M: Do you think people today do a good job of planning for financial emergencies
W: Well, I think most people want to have a secure future. Um, however, the information they need, um, to achieve financial security isn’t at their fingertips. Um, OK, for example, well, they need to establish their goals, for instance, how much money do you need to live, what would be a basic amount that you need to live They have to take things like whether they want to pay for their children to go to college, which college they’re going to go to, um, and many people in the baby boomer group are faced with having to care for a parent, which is an added expense and has to be, um, considered in any future financial decision.
M: Then how much money do you think people need to save for themselves
W: Well, the thing is, you should have 3--6 months of monthly salary saved, so whatever your monthly salary is you should have enough to pay your expenses for 3--6 months wi
A. 3~6 months of monthly salary
B. 13% of salary
C. $10
D. Not mentioned
W: What do you plan to order
M: I think I’ll just have a salad and a cup of tea.
W: Is that all
M: Yes, I’m on a diet, my doctor told me that I should lose some weight because I’m too heavy--and that’s not healthy.
W: How do you feel
M: I feel fine, in fact, I’ve never felt better. Besides, some of my old clothes would fit me if I lost about 40 pounds.
W: How long will that take you
M: Well, I’ve just started my diet, so it may take me 6 months to get down to my proper weight.
W: Do you plan to eat nothing but salads for 6 months
M: No, I’ll be able to eat fruit and certain meats and milk products, but most important, I should never eat anything between meals and I should not eat anything containing sugar.
W: Then you probably won’t want to try the delicious cookies they serve here.
M: Now that you mention it, I may have 2 or 3, I usually have 5
A. He will lose weight quickly.
B. He will lose some weight after the diet.
C. He will gain weight.
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