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THEME 1 FUTURE JOBS

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11 GRADE Answer Keys & Audio Scripts
11 GRADE
Answer Key

13 Guess and Write

1 to squeeze someone/something in: to manage to find time for someone or something
2 to have an opening: to have an available space in a schedule
3 hang on: wait
4 booked solid: unavailable, having all appointments taken
5 luckily: because of good luck
6 short-staffed: not having the usual or necessary number of workers
7 come down with: to start to suffer from an illness

Audio Script 1

6 Get It Well

Receptionist: Good morning! Can I help you?
Marta: Yes, please. I’d like to make an appointment for an eye test.
Receptionist: Have you had a test before?
Marta: No, I haven’t.
Receptionist: Ok, can you come in at 3 p.m. on Tuesday?
Marta: I’m sorry, I can’t. I have to pick up my children from school.
Receptionist: Ok, how about 10 o’clock on Wednesday morning?
Marta: Let me think - yes, that’s fine, thank you.
Receptionist: I’ll book you in. Can I take your name?
Marta: Yes, it’s Marta Rodriguez.
Receptionist: Ok, and a phone number?
Marta: It’s 020 7845 1123
Receptionist: Ok, that’s booked for you. We’ll see you on Wednesday.
Marta: Great! Is the test free or do I have to pay?
Receptionist: That depends. The optician will tell you when you come in on Wednesday.
Marta: Ok, great, thanks again, bye.
Receptionist: Bye.

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