• ☐ ☐ ☐ a combo [n] - a group of musicians that play together (a combination)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ keys [n] - the piano player
• ☐ ☐ ☐ I'm good. [exp] - No thank you.
• ☐ ☐ ☐ grab a drink [exp] - go to a bar and get a drink together
• ☐ ☐ ☐ nostalgic [adj] - a warm feeling for past events, usually for a time or place with happy memories
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Fuck 'em [exp] - I don't care about them!
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a music note [n] - a single tone of music   ♪
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an apostrophe [n] - the punctuation  '
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Charlie Parker [n] - a famous jazz musician [ Link ]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ drop [v] - don't use
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a new spot [exp] - a new location
• ☐ ☐ ☐ samba [n] - a type of music from Brazil
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a play [n] - a live acting performance
• ☐ ☐ ☐ The Lighthouse [n] - a jazz club in L.A.
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a gig [n] - a live performance for a musician or group playing music
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a one-woman show [exp] - a play (acting performance) with just one actor
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a steady gig [exp] - a real, full-time job
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a little tricky [exp] - a little difficult

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb,  [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression

Mia	Sebastian	Keith

• Sebastian is a struggling jazz pianist.
• Mia is a struggling actress.
• Keith is Seb's old friend.
• Seb wants to open his own jazz club.
• Mia is writing a play for herself.

1. Keith is _______ friend.
   Seb's
   Mia's
   
   
2. Keith used to _______ Seb.
   date
   live with
   play music with
   own a club with
   
   
3. Keith offers Seb _______.
   a job
   some advice
   some money to open his club
   
   
4. Mia is _______ her play.
   starting to write
   finished writing
   
   
5. Mia worries that her play is too _______.
   energetic
   nostalgic
   creepy
   silly
   
   
6. Mia made ________ for Seb.
   chicken on a stick
   a birthday card
   a sign
   lunch
   
   
7. Seb wants to call his club _______.
   Chicken on a Stick
   Charlie Parker
   The Van Beek
   Seb's
   
   
8. Mia wants Seb to call his club _______.
   Chicken on a Stick
   Charlie Parker
   The Van Beek
   Seb's
   
   
9. Seb wants to serve ______ at his club
   beer
   drinks
   chicken
   chicken and beer
   
   
10. Mia wants Seb to serve ______ at his club.
    beer
    drinks
    chicken
    chicken and beer
    
    
11. Mia _______ Keith.
    likes
    doesn't like
    
    
12. Seb is ________ about his club and Mia's play.
    optimistic
    worried
    unsure
    
    
13. Mia is talking to ________ on the phone.
    her friend
    her sister
    her boss
    her mom
    
    
14. Seb is _______.
    dating another girl
    having money problems
    planning to leave L.A.
    excited to meet Mia's family