W:It wasnt that easy. She had to mow the lawn and water the house-plants. And when Eric house-sat for Dr. Cohen, he had to take care of her pets.
M:House-sitting sounds like a good job. I guess it is a little like baby-sitting except youre taking care of a house instead of children.
W:The student employment office still has a few jobs posted.
M:Do I just have to fill out an application?
W:Margaret and Eric had to interview with the homeowners and provide three references each.
M:That seems like a lot of trouble for a summer job.
W:Well, the homeowners want to guarantee that they can trust the house sitter. You know they want to make sure youre not the type wholl throw wild parties in their house, or move a group of friends in with you.
M:House-sitters who do that sort of thing probably arent paid then.
W:Usually theyre paid anyway just because the homeowners dont want to make a fuss. But if the homeowner reported it, then the house-sitter wouldnt be able to get another job. So why dont you apply?
M:Yeah, I think I will
Question No.19: What does the man want to do this summer?
Question No.20: What did the Greens do when they went away last summer?
Question No.21: What is one responsibility the house-sitter probably wouldnt have?
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