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English 12
FUNCTIONS:
Theme 9
• Talking about things needed to be done Technology 26
• Asking and answering questions in interviews
L2
1. Listen to Brenda and the interviewer to answer the questions. Tapescript 9.2.1
1 What did Brenda study at the university?

2 How did she feel in her first days at the university?

3 What is her position in her company now?

2. Listen to the interview again to correct the statements.
1 Brenda has always been into how things work since secondary school.

2 She was one of the girls in her department at the university.

3 She started her career in a car manufacturing company.

4 Mr. Dawson made her work on all areas of military aircraft.

5 All co-engineers have to make sure projects come in on budget and meet the deadline.

3. Listen again and tick (√) the phrases that are true for project management.
1 Brainstorming 5 Paying for the cost of the project
2 Giving ideas 6 Making engineers work on the project

3 Investigating feasibility 7 Making good use of the budget
4 Developing objectives 8 Having engineers meet the deadline

4. Read the dialog and fill in the blanks using the correct words.
believe agree have feel think look let

Eva: What do you (1) about the new technologies in cosmetic surgery?
Lisa: Mind-blowing. It is really hard to catch up with them. And to be honest, I’m against
cosmetic surgery. Most of the doctors make people (2) the same.
Eva: I (3) with you. Unfortunately, a lot of women nowadays look alike. By the
way, my cousin, Sheila will (4) her nose straightened next Thursday.
Lisa: Oh, no! I know Sheila. She is such a pretty girl. Please don’t (5) her have
the surgery.
Eva: Too late. She’s been so depressed recently thinking that she has a crooked
nose. She’s got everybody in the family, except me, to (6) that this surgery will improve her
self-esteem.
Lisa: I really (7) sorry for her. I’m sure she’ll be visiting the doctor very often from now on.
Eva: She is used to seeing the doctor. She’s already had some injections in her forehead.
Lisa: Unless cosmetic surgery is used for serious health problems, it is nonsense and such a waste of
money, I suppose.
Eva: You’re right.

5. Think about a new technology used in a specific field and prepare a similar dialog with your
partner. Then act it out.
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