M: Hello, my name is Peter Jones. I'm your new neighbor. I just moved in next door. ,F: Oh, nice to meet you. My name is Miss James. I hope you enjoy living here. ,M: I hope so, too. You know when we were considering whether to buy the house, Mr. Johnson, the housing agent told us that jogging was very popular here. I am a big fan of jogging. I used to go jogging every day in my old neighborhood. ,F: Aah, yes. Many people here love to jog. I go jogging twice a week. ,M: Can you tell me a good place to go jogging near here? ,F: Sure, the long coast path along the beach is a perfect place for jogging. ,M: Coast path. Sounds nice. Is it far from here? Can I walk there? ,F: Yes, it's only a 5 minute ride from here.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: Although it's only a 15 minute ride from here, I will go to the beach by car. (C) M: Wow, it's only a 5 minute walk from here, I will go to the beach on foot. (D) M: Ok, since it's only a 5 minute ride from here, I would like to go to the beach on foot.
D