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dialogue 1:

Jingjing: ______, Mark?　What are you ______ this time?

Mark: Its one of those ______.

Jingjing: Those were ______ last year.　Did you check the ______ before you______ it?

Mark: I did.　It's still ______to ______.　I wish I'd ______ some ______ though.

Jingjing: There's ______ water in the ______.　Did you bring your______ with you?

Mark: I did, and I'll ______.　But that won't ______ me for another ______ minutes, I'm afraid.

Jingjing: Well, while you're ______ ______, I'll see what I have______ my ______.

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Mark: I'm ______.　Yeah, this water is ______.

Jingjing: I thought I had a ______ here.　That would've been ______.　But here, ______a piece of this ______.　That'll help.

Mark: ______ works to ______ after ______ food?

Jingjing: Sure.　Things like ______are the best.　This is ______.　Do you feel ______?

Mark: Yeah, that ______ ______.

Jingjing: I once knew a ______ that would eat ______ like they were ______.　After finishing one or two, she'd ______ an ______of ______ and ______ that.

Mark: What a ______.

Jingjing: She said it ______, ______ her from______, and helped her to ______ between ______.

Mark: Those are three pretty big ______ for one ______ to ______.　Are you sure it wasn't the ______ that helped your friend______?

Jingjing: She ate more ______ than ______, whenever she wasn't ______ down for ______.

Mark: Well, I ______ what I said.　That sounds like a ______ habit.

dialogue 2:

Jingjing: Mark, have you ever ______ any of the world's______ peppers?

Mark: I once had ______ with ______ habanero.　The ______ took care not to ______, though.

Jingjing: That's a______ pepper.　It has ______ SHU.

Mark: What's that now?

Jingjing: Skoville ______ units, or SHU ______—that's a ______ of______.　Thai chili peppers ______ at about ______.　Anaheim peppers can______ anywhere from ______ to 2,500 SHU.

Mark: Yeah, I've gotten a few______ Anaheim peppers.　______ their heat, I guess.　I'm careful not to______ too many ______.

Jingjing: Hey, that ______ me: You were ______ a pepper ______.　Has that______ any ______ yet?

Mark: I'm glad you______.　It just started ______ the other day.

Jingjing: Oh, you'd better ______ it ______, or put it outside where the______ can ______ for a day.

Mark: I'm ______ of you.　The day the______ opened, I started on them with an ______ ______.　I'll keep doing that every ______ until the ______.

Jingjing: That's good.　There's nothing like ______ to______ a dish.　You'll have to ______ something you've ______.

Mark: ______.　I make a ______ ______ chutney.

Jingjing: Don't make it too______!　I ______ spicy food.

Mark: Aww.　You're ______!　I'll ______ a ______before adding most of the peppers.　I like to _ my mouth.

Jingjing: Take care, then, Mark.　And ______ some chocolate ______!

new words and phrases

all the rage:

take you up on that:

piping hot:

Skoville heat units:

Thai chili peppers:

Anaheim peppers:

chutney: