ESLvideo Quiz

Expressing Thanks: 2 Examples

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Two audio clips that show people expressing appreciation.

Level 3 – High Beginning Quiz by: Jlkeltner
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1. What did the woman drop?
2. How did the woman feel about losing their wallet?
3. Who did Lynn refer Julie to?
4. How did Lorraine Holt feel about Julie's résumé?
5. What is Julie hoping for?
6. What happened to Julie's cat, Tiger?
7. How did Lynn feel about Tiger?
8. Who is picking Julie up?
9. What does Julie say at the end of the conversation?
10. How does Lynn respond to Julie's thanks?
Example 1
Excuse me. Is this your wallet?
Oh, yes. I can’t believe I dropped it! Thank you very much. You saved me the trouble.
Oh, no problem. Have a good day!

Example 2
Lynn: Hi, Julie. How’s it going?
Julie: Pretty good. How about you?
Lynn: Not bad.
Julie: Listen, thanks so much for referring me to Lorraine Holt. I met with her yesterday and she was very impressed with my résumé!
Lynn: It was my pleasure. I was happy to do it.
Julie: She’s going to pass my résumé on to someone else she knows who is hiring right now.
Lynn: That’s wonderful, Julie!
Julie: I’ll let you know what happens.
Lynn: Great. I hope you get the job. By the way, how is your cat doing?
Julie: Oh, poor Tiger. He got to the point where he wasn’t eating or drinking, so we had to put him to sleep.
Lynn: Oh, Julie, I’m so sorry. Tiger was a wonderful cat.
Julie: Yes, he was. I miss him so much. Anyway, I should get going. Mark is picking me up and he’s probably in the parking lot. Thanks again for your help.
Lynn: Don’t mention it.
Julie: Have a great weekend.
Lynn: You too.
Julie: Bye.
Lynn: Bye.
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Discussion Questions

    • 1. What did Lynn help Julie with?
    • 2. How did Julie feel about her cat, Tiger?
    • 3. Why was Julie thankful to Lynn?
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Vocabulary
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Word Bank
doing       bad       poor       again       going       great       happens       too       much       wonderful       mention       pleasure       sorry       hiring             about