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developing tactics for listening, 9- listening 2

9- listening 2

1. A: So where do you work now, Megan?

B: I'm working at a new cafe downtown.

A: Hey, that's kind of interesting. Are you the manager or something?

B: Oh, yeah, right! Actually, I do all the baking.

A: Oh! How long have you been baking?

B: Well, only for three weeks! But I'm learning real fast.

2. A: Where do you work, Tim?

B: At a hotel. I'm with the Grand City Towers.

A: Oh. yeah? Do you like it?

B: It's pretty good. I get to meet some really interesting people.

A: Oh. are you the manager?

B: Well. not yet. I'm still carrying bags. but I'm sure I'll be manager before long.

3. A: So, you work for a TV producer. That must be interesting work.

B: It's okay.

A: And what kind of work do you do?

B: Well, I'm on the road a lot.

A: Oh, yeah—a kind of personal assistant?

B: Well. not quite—I drive her to work every day.

4. A: So you work in an office?

B: That's right.

A: How do you like it?

B: Well, it's pretty boring.

A: Oh, yeah? What do you do there?

B: Oh, I schedule appointments, answer the phone, that sort of thing. And it really doesn't pay much.

A: So why do you stay there?

B: I like my co-workers.

5. A: Where do you work?

B: I work for an online newspaper.

A: Really?

B: Yeah. I write about sports. Have you read any of my stories?

A: Maybe. Say—what's your name again?

B: Ted Grant.

A: The Ted Grant? Can I have your autograph?

6. A: Are you still working in a restaurant on the weekend?

B: That's right.

But I'm not working the cash register anymore.

A: Oh?

B: Yeah. Now I'm working as a server.

A: Lucky you.

9- listening 2 9- audição 2 9 - прослушивание 2

1. A: So where do you work now, Megan?

B: I'm working at a new cafe downtown.

A: Hey, that's kind of interesting. Are you the manager or something?

B: Oh, yeah, right! Actually, I do all the baking.

A: Oh! How long have you been baking?

B: Well, only for three weeks! But I'm learning real fast.

2. A: Where do you work, Tim?

B: At a hotel. I'm with the Grand City Towers.

A: Oh. yeah? Do you like it?

B: It's pretty good. I get to meet some really interesting people.

A: Oh. are you the manager?

B: Well. not yet. I'm still carrying bags. but I'm sure I'll be manager before long.

3. A: So, you work for a TV producer. That must be interesting work.

B: It's okay.

A: And what kind of work do you do?

B: Well, I'm on the road a lot.

A: Oh, yeah—a kind of personal assistant?

B: Well. not quite—I drive her to work every day.

4. A: So you work in an office?

B: That's right.

A: How do you like it?

B: Well, it's pretty boring.

A: Oh, yeah? What do you do there?

B: Oh, I schedule appointments, answer the phone, that sort of thing. And it really doesn't pay much.

A: So why do you stay there?

B: I like my co-workers.

5. A: Where do you work?

B: I work for an online newspaper.

A: Really?

B: Yeah. I write about sports. Have you read any of my stories?

A: Maybe. Say—what's your name again?

B: Ted Grant.

A: The Ted Grant? Can I have your autograph?

6. A: Are you still working in a restaurant on the weekend?

B: That's right.

But I'm not working the cash register anymore.

A: Oh?

B: Yeah. Now I'm working as a server.

A: Lucky you.