Do the preparation task first. Then watch the video and do the task. You can read the transcript at any time.
Transcript
Woman: Hey! Hello there! Haven't seen you in ages!
Man: Oh … all right, yeah.
Woman: Great to see you again! You're looking really well!
Man: Oh! You think so? Thanks ...
Woman: So, how are you?
Man: Well, you know, mustn't grumble.
Woman: What've you been up to? Still working in that coffee shop?
Man: Yeah ... same one ...
Woman: Still trying to be an actor?
Man: Well, yeah, you know ...
Woman: So Hollywood hasn't called then yet?
Man: Not yet ...
Woman: Still living in … that … er … little flat?
Man: Yeah. Same one.
Woman: Well, great.
Man: How about you? You still … er … working in the fast-food place?
Woman: No! Stopped that a long time ago! I'm working in the city now. Financial industries!
Man: Oh. Great. Are you still sharing that house with all those other people?
Woman: No way! I bought a big house with … four bedrooms and a garden … the works.
Man: Hmm … good for you.
Woman: Listen! We should get together for a drink sometime! Catch up!
Man: Yeah, I'd love to.
Woman: Let's do it! Keep in touch, yeah?
Hello mc2bav4,
The correct preposition here is with.
How are you doing with... is a common question for, as you say, asking about the progress of an activity or task.
Peter
The LearnEnglish Team
Hello mancini2,
Yes, that is correct and appropriate in that kind of situation.
Nice to hear from you.
All the best,
Kirk
The LearnEnglish Team
Hello abbas.azhar25,
The sentences in the task describe the questions that the man and woman ask each other. For example, where the task says 'The woman asks about the man's job', this corresponds to the following in the transcript:
The task is to put the descriptions of the topics in the conversation in the same order as they are in the transcript.
All the best,
Kirk
The LearnEnglish Team