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    In Company Interviews: Units 1-3: Before You Watch

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    PRE-INTERMEDIATE

    In company interviews: Units 1–3


    Before you watch
    1 Look at the different ways of networking. Which ones do you like? Which ones do you
    not like? Why?
    a going to an organized networking event
    b making a one-to-one connection
    c being introduced by a colleague or client
    d talking together in small groups
    e connecting online through a networking site

    2 Watch the introduction and complete the sentences about Mo Choy. Then change the
    sentences to make them true for you.
    a My name Mo Choy.
    b I for Mo Choy Design and I a graphic designer.
    c We for print and interactive media. We animation and
    illustration as well.
    d My name .
    e I for and I
    .
    f We .
    We as well.

    While you watch: Introductions


    3 Watch the video. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
    clients   ​connections   ​frightening   ​introductions   ​
    one-to-one   ​organized   ​relationships   ​ softer

    a I think ‘networking’ is quite a word. I think work are


    more important.
    b Networking suggests very events or actions, which relate to making
    .
    c Personally, I prefer a approach. I’m quite shy, so I prefer smaller groups
    or connections.
    d via previous have always been my mainstay of work.

    4 Which ways of networking in 1 do you think Mo prefers?

    While you watch: Work–life balance


    5 Watch the video. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or Present Continuous
    form of the verbs in brackets.
    a Mo’s work partner her husband. (be)
    b Mo and her husband together and together. (work, live)
    c Sometimes Mo and her husband for coffee. (go out)
    d The phrase ‘work–life balance’ suggests that when you you are .
    (work, not live)

    6 Look at your answers in 5.


    • Which sentences describe a stable situation?
    • Which describe a current activity or situation?

    In Company 3.0 Pre-intermediate © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014 INTERVIEWS 1–3 1


    PRE-INTERMEDIATE

    7 Read Mo’s comment below. What does she mean? Choose the best explanation.
    I would say my work-life balance is not too bad, but other people may not agree.
    a My work–life balance is very bad, but other people think it’s okay.
    b My work–life balance is okay, but other people think it’s bad.
    c My work–life balance is good, but other people think it’s bad.

    While you watch: Telephone talk


    8 Watch the video. Match the sentence beginnings (a–d) with the endings (1–4).
    a The phone is a really important 1 prefer to use email.
    b In the past I communicated 2 a way of communicating that suits your client.
    c A lot of clients 3 tool for communication.
    d It’s important to find 4 by phone all the time.

    9 Are the sentences in 8 true for your working life?

    After you watch


    10 Think about Mo’s work–life balance in the video and in 7. Answer the questions.
    a How would you describe your work–life balance?


    b Would other people agree with your answer?


    c How would you describe the typical work–life balance in your industry?


    d Is it common for people to work with their husband/wife or family in your country?

    In Company 3.0 Pre-intermediate © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014 INTERVIEWS 1–3 2

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