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The Wizard is now in a booth at LOZANO'S eating a slice of cherry pie. WIZARD: What do you think Alejandro will do? He looks scared. Will he say yes or no? We'll find out in just a moment. But first, today's lesson. Let's review. 'Want to', 'need to', 'like to', 'hate to'. These words are used to express how we think and feel. Notice how they are followed by a simple present tense verb. Watch and listen. ALEJANDRO: Well, yes. I admit, 'I want' to be the new assistant manager. WIZARD: Alejandro wants to become the new assistant manager. Where else did we see someone want to do something? COSMO MILLER: I want to speak with you about something very important. WIZARD: Mr. Miller wants to speak to Alejandro about something very important. Sometimes people want to do something. Sometimes people need to do something. What does Alejandro need to do? ALEJANDRO: That would be great. I need to make more money. WIZARD: Alejandro's car has many problems. He needs to make more money. Where else did we see the words need to? COSMO MILLER: You know, I need to hire an assistant manager. WIZARD: Mr. Miller needs to hire an assistant manager. He doesn't like to do all the work. Where else did we hear someone talk about what they like to do? ALEJANDRO: I like to work with computers. It's fun. WIZARD: Alejandro likes to work with computers. That's why he'd make a good assistant manager. The assistant manager needs to work with computers. Where else did we see like to? ALEJANDRO: I like to take care of customers. I don't like to do the dishes. WIZARD: Alejandro doesn't like to do the dishes. He likes to take care of customers. Good. Let's review hate to. REZA: I hate to do the dishes.