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3. Scenario: A guy named Lucas has a huge crush on this girl, Summer. They both go to University of Washington in Seattle and are both taking Literary Studies A this quarter. One day, Lucas finally gets up his nerve to ask Summer out on a date. They have decided to catch a movie together… One day, Lucas finally gets up his nerve to ask Summer out on a date. They have decided to catch a movie together…

4. Definitions: 101: (adj.) 101: (adj.) Crush: (n). Crush: (n). Quarter: (n.) Quarter: (n.) Ask sb. out (on a date) Ask sb. out (on a date)

5. Scene One (In Class)… Lucas and Summer are both sitting in the class. The bell rings…

6. Instructor: Okay, class. That’s all for today. I’ll see you all next week. Instructor: Okay, class. That’s all for today. I’ll see you all next week. Lucas: (nervously) Hey, Sum. Do you have plans this weekend? Lucas: (nervously) Hey, Sum. Do you have plans this weekend? Summer: Nope. What’s up, Luke? Summer: Nope. What’s up, Luke? Lucas: I’d like to ask you out this Friday. Say, a movie? Lucas: I’d like to ask you out this Friday. Say, a movie?

7. Summer: You mean on a date? Summer: You mean on a date? Lucas: Yeah. Would you like that? But it’s just casual dating… Lucas: Yeah. Would you like that? But it’s just casual dating… Summer: Um, sure, why not. So what time? Summer: Um, sure, why not. So what time? Lucas: How about Friday night at 7, you cool? Lucas: How about Friday night at 7, you cool? Summer: Awesome. See you then! Summer: Awesome. See you then!

8. Definitions: Casual Dating: (n.) Casual Dating: (n.) You cool? You cool?

9. Scene Two (On Campus) (On Campus) Lucas is psyched about going out with Summer. He is telling his friend on his cell. Lucas is psyched about going out with Summer. He is telling his friend on his cell. Friend A: Yup. Friend A: Yup. Lucas: Hey, man, guess what? Lucas: Hey, man, guess what? Friend A: What’s up, dude? Friend A: What’s up, dude?

10. Lucas: Summer and I are going out this weekend! Lucas: Summer and I are going out this weekend! Friend A: Whoa, I didn’t know you are into girly girl kinda type like her. Friend A: Whoa, I didn’t know you are into girly girl kinda type like her. Lucas: Well, I wasn’t. But now I am. I’m crazy about her. Lucas: Well, I wasn’t. But now I am. I’m crazy about her. Friend A: Look, I gotta go. Talk to you later, k? Friend A: Look, I gotta go. Talk to you later, k? Lucas: Yup, later. Lucas: Yup, later.

11. Definitions: Psyched: (adj.) Psyched: (adj.) Yup Yup Into Into Girly girl: (n.) Girly girl: (n.) Type: (n.) Type: (n.) Later Later

12. Scene Three (At the Movie Theater) (At the Movie Theater) Lucas is waiting self-consciously at the movie theater. Summer later arrives… Lucas is waiting self-consciously at the movie theater. Summer later arrives… Summer: Sorry I’m late. Summer: Sorry I’m late. Lucas: Nah, It’s alright. Lucas: Nah, It’s alright. Summer: So what movie should we see? Summer: So what movie should we see? Lucas: You decide. Lucas: You decide. Summer: If I say we go see a chick flick, would you say yes? Summer: If I say we go see a chick flick, would you say yes? Lucas: It’s okay with me. Lucas: It’s okay with me.

13. Definitions: Chick flick: (n.) Chick flick: (n.)

14. Scene Four Scene Four (One Month Later) (One Month Later) Lucas and Summer have been dating ever since. After one month of dating, Lucas decides to tell her how he really feels about her, and wants her to go steady with him. Lucas and Summer have been dating ever since. After one month of dating, Lucas decides to tell her how he really feels about her, and wants her to go steady with him. Lucas: Hey, Sum. I need to talk to you. Lucas: Hey, Sum. I need to talk to you. Summer: Sure, what’s up? Summer: Sure, what’s up? Lucas: I think I’m falling for you. You’ve really swept me off my feet! Lucas: I think I’m falling for you. You’ve really swept me off my feet!

15. Summer: Aw, I’m flattered. Thanks. But the thing is, I love you as a friend. I’m sorry. You are a hottie alright, but you’re just not my type. Sorry. Summer: Aw, I’m flattered. Thanks. But the thing is, I love you as a friend. I’m sorry. You are a hottie alright, but you’re just not my type. Sorry. Lucas: Can we at least be friends with benefits? Lucas: Can we at least be friends with benefits? Summer: What?! No way! (slaps him on the face and walks away) Summer: What?! No way! (slaps him on the face and walks away)

16. Definitions: Going steady: (v.) Going steady: (v.) Fall for: (v.) Fall for: (v.) Swept off my feet: (v.) Swept off my feet: (v.) Hottie: (n.) Hottie: (n.) Friends with benefits: (n.) Friends with benefits: (n.)