A : What were you doing lastnight?
B : Why do you ask?
A : Iheard a noise coming from your apartment.
Something was moving.
Something was bouncing.
Were you playing basketball in your bedroom?
B : Not me.
I was watching tv, as usual.
I wasreading, eating popcorn and watching the Shopping Channel.
A : Then who was making a noise?
B : Maybe it was John, your next door neighbor on the other side.
He has a basketball game on Saturday.
Maybe he was practicing forit.
A : Iwas going crazy.
I was studying for a big test and the noise was reallydisturbing me.
B : Iunderstand.
Next time you should shout out loud, "Hey, stop that noise!
" andmaybe the noise will stop.
A : Goodidea.
Well, I was feeling angry, but now I am happy again.
Thanks for theadvice.
B : You'rewelcome.
Good luck for your test, by the way.
A : Thanks.