1) You have been asked by your boss to help out this weekend on a major project that is due next week. This is a voluntary task, but will help your career if you participate. On Friday night a friend calls and is very ill and you have been asked to look after their child. You feel obligated to help so you will need to call your boss and explain that you cannot come into work on the weekend. Think a few minutes and then call the boss, you will have to leave a message. You have three options from the simplest to the most difficult:
Use Vocaroo to post your reply on this page, OR
use Vocaroo and email the link to me OR
else use the sound recorder on the computer and email me the sound file
2) You have been asked to introduce a good friend to a gathering of professionals. The group would like to know the basic information about the person:
Where they are from
Name
Work history
Any interesting projects they may have worked on
You have three options from the simplest to the most difficult:
Use Vocaroo to post your reply on this page, OR
use vocaroo and email the link to me OR
else use the sound recorder on the computer and email me the sound file
Speaking Exercise
(Each message should be at least 3 minutes long)1) You have been asked by your boss to help out this weekend on a major project that is due next week. This is a voluntary task, but will help your career if you participate. On Friday night a friend calls and is very ill and you have been asked to look after their child. You feel obligated to help so you will need to call your boss and explain that you cannot come into work on the weekend. Think a few minutes and then call the boss, you will have to leave a message. You have three options from the simplest to the most difficult:
2) You have been asked to introduce a good friend to a gathering of professionals. The group would like to know the basic information about the person:
- Where they are from
- Name
- Work history
- Any interesting projects they may have worked on
You have three options from the simplest to the most difficult:Powered by Vocaroo Voice Recorder
Listening Exercise (click on this link)