Episode 7
Preparation
Before you watch
We suggest you do the vocabulary activities below before you watch. Then watch the video and do the task to check your understanding. You can read the transcript at any stage if you want. Finally, have a look at Task 2, which contains some business notes.
Task
Comprehension task
Put the ideas into the order they were expressed in the video.
Task 2
Business notes
In the seventh video in the series Marcia and Philip discuss and compare the two interviewees before making the decision about who to give the job to. In doing this they use a number of adjectives to describe the characters of Daniel and Sarah, such as convincing and arrogant. Adjectives can often have a positive or negative connotation – here are a few more adjectives that could be used to describe someone in an interview situation:
Positive: Convincing; Self-assured; Confident; Well-prepared; Sincere; Ambitious
Negative: Unconvincing; Arrogant; Overconfident; Unprepared; Insincere; Over-ambitious
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Comments
Hi I agree with you.Its a great ideas.I also "d like to make friend with people who speak english.
Hi! its nice to hear from that you want to learn in english, and also i need to improve my english especially when i talked to my friends. I hope i can talk to you everyday or if you have spare time or available time. Thanks to you all.
I didn't know how to match answers, so i just clicked the mouse button
To match answers, you move the mouse to the word or phrase you choose, press your left mouse button and drag and drog the word or phrase into the gap in the sentence you want to match to.
enjoy your study!
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