Part II Listening and Speaking
A Warming Up
Look at the pictures and work in pairs to discuss the following questions.
1. What is the man feeling in Picture A? How do you know? What will he do next?
2. Who are they in Picture B? What are they doing?
B Vocabulary and Sentences
I Listen to the following words and phrases and write down the Chinese meanings.
II Listen and complete the sentences with the right words.
1. I just_____________________________ (started, startled) a couple of days ago.
2. Could you tell me_____________________________ (which, where) the copier is, please?
3. You are supposed to be_____________________________ (similar, familiar) with your working environment as quickly as possible.
4. Do you have a_____________________________ (moment, monument)?
5. I don’t know how to_____________________________ (use, operate) this printer.
6. I need to_____________________________ (supply, apply) for some medical supplies.
7. Where can I_____________________________ (fond, find) the Repair Centre?
8. Who is in_____________________________ (charge, change) of this?
9. It’s so kind of you to_____________________________ (oきcer, oあer) help.
10. How do you like your new flexible work_____________________________ (arrangement, appointment)?
III Listen to the dialogues and choose the sentences you hear.
1. — Do you have a moment?
—_________
A. Sure. What do you want me to do for you?
B. Sure. What can I do for you?
2. —_________
— It’s so kind of you to offer help.
A. Let me know if there is anything I can do to help.
B. Let me see if I can do anything to help.
3. — You are supposed to be familiar with your working environment as quickly as possible.
—_________
A. You’re right. I’m taking my great pleasure.
B. You’re right. I’m making my great efforts.
4. — What can I do for you?
—_________
A. I need to apply for some mechanical components.
B. I need to apply for some medical supplies.
5. —_________
— Yes. I just started a couple of days ago.
A. Are you new around here?
B. Are you newly coming here?
6. —_________
— Not bad.
A. How do you like your new relaxing work arrangement?B. How do you like your new flexible work arrangement?
7. — Where can I find the Repair Centre?
—_________
A. The Repair Centre is on the third floor of the Training Building.
B. The Repair Centre is on the second floor of the Administrative Building.
8. — What’s your trouble?
—_________
A. I don’t know how to open this copier.
B. I don’t know how to use this printer.
9. — Who is in charge of this?
—_________
A. Chief Technology Officer.
B. Chief Executive Officer.
10. —_________
— The copy room is the second room on the right.
A. Could you tell me where the copier is, please?
B. Could you tell me where I can find the copier, please?
C Process Viewing
Video Episode 1
Linda can’t find the copy room and Teresa is offering help.
I Watch the video episode and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
_____1. Linda is a senior nurse.
_____2. Linda needs to print some medical records.
_____3. Teresa knows where the copier is.
II Watch the video episode again and choose the sentences you hear.
_____1. A. The copy room is the third room on the left.
B. The copy room is the second room on the right.
_____2. A. You are supposed to be familiar with your working environment as quickly as possible.
B. You won’t be familiar with your working environment as soon as possible.
Words and Expressions
Video Episode 2
The practice nurse Linda has trouble in using the printer and she is asking Paul for help.
I Watch the video episode and choose the missing words according to what you hear.
1. Do you have a_____________________________ (movement, moment)?
2. Now press this_____________________________ (button, bottom).
II Watch the video episode again and choose the correct answers.
1. Linda doesn’t know how to use the______________ .
A. copier B. printer C. fax D. typewriter
2. Why can’t Linda use the printer?______
A. It’s power off. B. It’s broken.
C. It is a new brand. D. Not mentioned.
3. Which order is correct when you print something?______
A. Get some paper, press the button, send the file, and turn the switch on.
B. Get some paper, press the button, turn the switch on, and send the file.
C. Choose the printer, press the button, turn the switch on, and send the file.
D. Turn the switch on, press the button, send the file, and choose the printer.
Words and Expressions
Video Episode 3
The practice nurse Linda is getting some medical supplies.
I Watch the video episode and choose the possible sentences which have the same meanings as the sentences you hear.
_____1. I need to apply for some medical supplies.
A. I need to restock some medical supplies.
B. I need to consume some medical supplies.
_____2. Well, please fill in this application form first.
A. OK, please complete this application form first.
B. OK, please hand in this application form first.
II Watch the video episode again and answer the following questions.
1. Where does Linda go to apply for medical supplies?
2. What kinds of medical supplies do Linda need?
3. What does Linda need to do first?
Words and Expressions Challenge yourself. Work in pairs to dub for Linda and Teresa in Video Episode 1. Pay attention to your intonation and pronunciation.
D Situational Viewing
Video Episode 4
Linda’s computer doesn’t work and she is asking Paul for help.
I Watch the video episode and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
II Watch again and rearrange the following sentences in sequence of happening.
( ) Paul can’t fix up Linda’s computer.
( ) Linda needs to report the problem to the Repair Centre.
( ) There’s something wrong with Linda’s computer.
Words and Expressions
Video Episode 5
Linda is talking with her colleague Kelly about changing a new office.
I Watch the video episode and choose the correct answers.
1._______________________ will move into a new office.
A. Linda B. Paul
C. Kelly D. Jony
2. Kelly feels_______________________ about moving into the new office.
A. excited B. terrible
C. good D. worried
3. Kelly was going to______________________ for a cup of coffee.
A. the break room B. the office
C. the cafe D. the canteen
II Watch again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
_____1. Kelly doesn’t like moving into the new office.
_____2. Linda has been to the break room before.
Words and Expressions
Video Episode 6
Linda is chatting with her friend Jenny about working from home.
I Watch the video episode and choose the correct answers.
1. Jenny is working recently.
A. at office B. at home C. in company D. outside
2. For Jenny, the library is .
A. personal B. busy C. noisy D. quiet
3. According to Linda, would not do any good to getting a lot of work done.
A. flexible working time B. lacking inspiration and stimulation
C. challenging D. personal spaces
II Watch the video episode again and answer the following questions.
1. How does Jenny like her new flexible work?
2. Where does Jenny prefer to work, in a library or in a cafe? Why?
Words and Expressions
Work in pairs to make up a dialogue with your partner according to the following situation.
Suppose you are the practice staff Linda. At the beginning of the internship, you want to get familiar with the surroundings of your company. You ask your colleague Tim for help.