Saying Goodbye
Mina: I’d Better be going. See you later.
Oliver: It might be Awhile before we Run into each other again.
Mina: Why is that?
Oliver: I’m going to Puerto Rico for three months starting next Tuesday. I got a job there for the summer.
Mina: I didn’t know that. That’s great! I’ve never been to Puerto Rico, but I’ve heard it’s nice. Have a good trip. It’s a shame we didn’t have more time To catch up. Is your girlfriend going with you?
Oliver: Yeah, she is. She got a job there, too, so we won’t have to be Apart for three months.
Mina: That’s good. It’s too bad I won’t get to see her before you two leave. Give her my best.
Oliver: I will. Oh, I’d better Get going or I’ll be late.
Mina: It was good seeing you.
Oliver: You, too. Stay in touch.
Mina: I will. Let’s Get together when you get back from Puerto Rico.
Oliver: I’d like that. Bye.
Mina: Bye.
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