diff --git a/semantic_kernel/Program.cs b/semantic_kernel/Program.cs
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+// See https://aka.ms/new-console-template for more information
+
+using Microsoft.SemanticKernel;
+using Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Connectors.OpenAI;
+
+// Semantic kernel initialization
+var kernel = Kernel
+    .CreateBuilder()
+    .AddOpenAIChatCompletion(
+        // modelId: "llama-3.2-3b-instruct",
+        modelId: "phi-3.1-mini-128k-instruct",
+        apiKey: null,
+        endpoint: new Uri("http://localhost:1234/v1")
+        )
+    .Build();
+
+// var prompt = "Write a short poem about cats";
+var prompt = "Rewrite the input as something that would be said by a cat {{$input}}";
+
+var function = kernel.CreateFunctionFromPrompt(prompt, new OpenAIPromptExecutionSettings
+{
+    TopP = 0.5,
+    MaxTokens = 1000
+});
+var response = await kernel.InvokeAsync(function, new() 
+{
+    ["input"] = "Tell david that I'm going to finish the business plan by the end of the week."
+});
+
+Console.WriteLine(response);
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diff --git a/semantic_kernel/semantic_kernel.csproj b/semantic_kernel/semantic_kernel.csproj
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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel" Version="1.33.0" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>