บทเรียน 18 - ฝึกสนทนา 3

Employing a new member

Employing a new member

Mr Orwell: Well, this woman may be suitable for the job. But is she energetic enough?
Mr Bays: Yes, she certainly seems to have lots of energy.
Mr Orwell: Mm. She's got to be ambitious too. Is she?
Mr Bays: Yes, she has plenty of ambition.
Mr Orwell: And we really need a flexible sort of person. Do you think she is?
Mr Bays: Mm. She seems to be determined enough, but she's a little tough.
Mr Orwell: Well I guess we will give her a try, and see how she works out!

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What did you do yesterday?

What did you do yesterday?

Richard: Hi, how are you? You look tired. Did you sleep okay last night?
Dave: No, I didn't.
Richard: Why? What did you do yesterday?
Dave: I went to a nightclub last night and danced all night.
Richard: Oh, yeah? Did you have a good time?
Dave: I had a wonderful time, but I'm beat today.
Richard: What time did you leave the nightclub?
Dave: I left at about 3:00 a.m.
Richard: I'm not surprised that you're tired. Which nightclub did you go to?
Dave: Fantastic. It's on Ontario Street. It's really nice.

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Travelling by Air

Travelling by Air

 Henry: Do I check in here for Air Canada to Mexico?
 Mr. Silver: Do you already have your ticket?
 Henry: Yes. Here you are.
 Mr. Silver: Thank you. Can you put your luggage up here, please?
 Henry: Sure, I have three suitcases.
 Mr. Silver: We allow only two pieces. You'll have to pay an extra charge.
 Henry: Oh! Can I carry this one with me?
 Mr. Silver: No, I'm sorry. It won't fit under your seat. That's $45.00. 
 Henry: Here you are.
 Mr. Silver: Thank you. You can choose your seat. A window seat or aisle seat?
 Henry: I'd like a window seat, please.
 Mr. Silver: Fine. Seat 15A. Here's your ticket and your boarding pass. Enjoy your flight!