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ESLvideo Quiz

Talking About Salary

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This video models polite ways to handle personal questions about salary and finances.

Level 3 – High Beginning Quiz by: rmdcb
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Watch the video and answer the quiz questions.

1. What did the speaker say about their new job?
2. How does the speaker feel about their job?
3. What does the speaker say about their salary?
4. What does the speaker prefer not to discuss?
5. Why does the speaker keep their finances private?
6. What is the speaker's job title?
7. How does the other person feel about the speaker's job?
8. What does the speaker want to talk about instead?
9. What is one annoying question mentioned?
10. What does the speaker ask the listeners to do?
I heard you got a new job. Congratulations. Thank you. I am very happy. It is a big company. How much is your salary? They pay me well. The job is great. But exactly how much do you make? I prefer not to discuss my salary. Why not? Is it a secret? It is just a personal rule. I keep my finances private. Oh, I am sorry. I didn't mean to be rude. It's okay. No problem. So, what do you do with the new job? I am a manager. It is very interesting. That sounds nice. Yes. Let's talk about something else. How are you? What is the most annoying question? How much is your salary? When will you get married? How old are you? Tell us in the comments. Follow for more.
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Discussion Questions

    • 1. What is the most annoying question: How much is your salary? When will you get married? How old are you?
    • 2. What other personal questions do you find annoying?
    • 3. How do you feel about discussing finances?