
Melting Point Romance
Your groundbreaking butter sculpture exhibition opens in 3 hours at the prestigious Frost Gallery, but your partner of five years has reached their breaking point. Tired of playing second fiddle to your increasingly demanding artistic career, they're demanding an answer tonight: them or your art. The clock is melting away, just like your latest masterpiece could be.
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Survivors
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Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Rising Star Butter Sculptor
Conversation Partner
Alex Chen - Long-term Partner
Setting
Your dimly lit studio kitchen, temperature-controlled to exactly 38°F. Your magnum opus, a 6-foot butter sculpture, stands half-finished behind you. Your phone shows 15 missed calls.
Location
Personal Art Studio, Downtown Arts District
Learning Objectives
Navigate the emotional confrontation while preserving your artistic integrity
Make a clear decision between relationship and career without attempting compromise
Handle the immediate pressure of the gallery opening deadline
About This Scenario
Your groundbreaking butter sculpture exhibition opens in 3 hours at the prestigious Frost Gallery, but your partner of five years has reached their breaking point. Tired of playing second fiddle to your increasingly demanding artistic career, they're demanding an answer tonight: them or your art. The clock is melting away, just like your latest masterpiece could be.
How It Starts
“I just drove by the gallery. Saw you through the window, still working on... that thing. You haven't answered any of my calls. We need to talk about this now - I can't keep pretending this is temporary anymore.”
This is how Alex Chen - Long-term Partner's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1092
Category
General
Location Tag
Personal Art Studio, Downtown Arts District
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