Learn by Listening Level 2

[00:00.10]University|[00:02.24] It's time to sign up for school.|[00:04.23] This year Natalie is going to Brock University.|[00:08.27] She has never been to university before.|[00:11.32] She is a little bit scared.|[00:14.06] She hopes she meets nice, new friends.|[00:17.48] Natalie stood in line to get her picture taken.|[00:21.27] The picture was put on a card.|[00:24.07] The card was her picture ID (identification).|[00:28.86] She would use this card|[00:30.85] if she needed to buy books from the school bookstore;|[00:34.40] if she wanted to get a book from the library;|[00:36.64] or if she wanted to use the pool!|[00:39.31] After all of the signing up and money was paid,|[00:42.36] Natalie went out to lunch with her mother.|[00:45.35] "Mom, I'm kind of scared about going to school.|[00:49.20] I'm going to be the youngest kid there.|[00:52.00] I don't know how to take notes.|[00:54.36] The teachers might be mean....", Natalie rambled on.|[00:58.72] Her mom just calmed her down and said,|[01:01.77] "Take one day at a time, Natalie. Worry only about today."|[01:06.43] "Hmmm. You're right, Mom. Thanks!"|[01:10.42] Natalie was very scared on the first day of school.|[01:14.21] She made sure she had all of the books she needed|[01:17.20] and lots of pens, pencils and erasers.|[01:20.24] She walked into the front of the building|[01:22.61] and went on her way to try and find her classroom.|[01:25.91] Natalie got through her classes|[01:28.21] and met a lot of new people, nice people.|[01:31.76] Her classes seemed to go by really fast,|[01:34.55] and the day went by even faster.|[01:37.11] When Natalie got home she was so excited.|[01:40.84] She told her mom that classes weren't all that scary;|[01:44.38] the students and the teachers weren't scary either!|[01:47.43] Natalie knew that the school work would be hard,|[01:50.48] but she felt good about the people she had met that day.|[01:53.71] She knew she'd have a good year.