Talking about other people
Do the preparation exercise first. Then watch the video and do the exercises to check your understanding and practise the language.
Transcript
Ana: Hi! I'm Ana. Welcome to What to Say!
Do you know what to say when you talk about other people? Listen out for useful language for talking about other people. Then, we'll practise saying the new phrases – after this.
Yuna: How's your new project going?
Noelia: It's going really well.
Yuna: Great. Do you work with the digital team?
Noelia: Yes, I'm helping them with a new website.
Yuna: So, do you know Anya Patel?
Noelia: Yes, I do. I just emailed her.
Yuna: She's lovely, isn't she? I worked with her in my last job.
Noelia: Yeah, I like her a lot.
Yuna: She's very good at her job. She's an excellent businessperson.
Noelia: Really?
Yuna: Yeah, she always gets what she wants.
Noelia: Oh … I still need to discuss the contract with her.
Yuna: I see. OK …
Noelia: That's her!
Yuna: Good luck!
Noelia: Thanks.
Noelia: Hello, Anya. Noelia speaking!
Ana: Hello again! Good luck, Noelia! So, did you notice the useful phrases used for talking about other people? Listen to me and then repeat.
Do you work with the digital team?
Do you know Anya Patel?
Yes, I do.
She's lovely, isn't she?
She's very good at her job.
She's an excellent businessperson.
Ana: Try and use some of these phrases the next time you talk about other people in English. Bye for now!
When I think about this question, I immediately remember an excellent math teacher, who taught me in the middle school. he had a wonderful way of teaching that made it easy for all his students to understand the lessons. he inspired me to always try to be good at everything I do and to give my best.
My mother works as a psychologist. She is very good at her job, always pays close attention to her clients, and manages to give enough time to each of them.
Actually, yes, I do. There is an engineer at my university who is really good at ethical hacking. I want to connect with him, that's very important to me for improving my skills.
I think I can say that I know more people who are good and serious, both in life and at work.
I am interesting my job because I respect a job and my job is not people distrube
Yes , In my last work I met persons who are excelents in their jobs, I learned too much with their guidance.
my lesson very well to me
Yes I do, my cousin is an excellent software developer, he is great as a team leader.
Yes, I do. My brother is an excellent artist.
Do you know anyone who's really good at their job?
Yes. i do. her name is Queralia, she is very good at his work.