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Answer — Exercise 2

5.6 - Speaking·Focus 5 (2nd edition) - Student's Book

Question

Listen to an interview between the student and the counsellor and answer the questions.

Answer

  1. Was your journey OK?; Make yourself at home.; That’s what we’re here for.
  2. Vet, chef’s apprentice, chef, hairdresser
  3. Jobs which require or don’t require a lot of studying. Becoming a vet requires a lot of studying, while becoming a chef or hairdresser requires less.
  4. She used expressions to fill time: Well, let me see...; Hm, to tell you the truth ...; Actually, it’s kind of a tough one ...; That’s an interesting question ...
  5. E.g. at a job interview, telling a white lie, making an excuse, saying something you know will be upsetting, when trying not to answer the question

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