Connect with English is a soap-opera style video program featuring Rebecca Casey, a young woman who decides to leave her family and friends in Boston to start a new life in California. This all-skills video and comprehensive student text program, enables students to effectively learn English communicate naturally. Video Script Books contain complete transcripts of the Connect with English episodes which are based on high-interest, universally appealing topics and themes. Authentic language is used to prepare students to communicate in the real world. Videos were filmed on location with high-production values so that students get a realistic glimpse on U.S. life. This is the script for video 1.