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Check the words you already know. Marca las palabras que ya conoces. Marque as palavras que você já conhece. 이미 아는 단어에 체크하세요. Позначте слова, які ви вже знаєте.

• ☐ ☐ ☐a founder n. - the person who starts a company
• ☐ ☐ ☐a private office n. - an office with no other people
• ☐ ☐ ☐She counts it as... exp. - She considers it ...
• ☐ ☐ ☐adorable adj. - cute
• ☐ ☐ ☐You bet! exp. - Yes! Of course!
• ☐ ☐ ☐I like how you roll! exp. - I like your style.
• ☐ ☐ ☐Grab a seat. exp. - Please sit down.
• ☐ ☐ ☐a floater n. - a worker who has no specific responsibilities and helps everyone
• ☐ ☐ ☐Hang in there. exp. - Don't worry.
• ☐ ☐ ☐secure v. - arrange
• ☐ ☐ ☐an appointment n. - a meeting
• ☐ ☐ ☐prompt adj. - on time

n. - noun,    v. - verb,    phv. - phrasal verb,    adj. - adjective,    exp. - expression

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Ben	Jason	Davis	Jules

• Ben has just been hired by an online clothing company called About the Fit (ATF).
• He is a senior intern.
• Today is his first day of work.
• Jason is giving an orientation to the new interns.
  
  
• For more background, watch the previous video:   #2. Job Interviews

1. Who has a private office at ATF?
   No one
   Jules
   Jason
   
   
2. Why does Jules ride a bicycle in the office?
   For exercise
   To save time
   To motivate her employees
   Because the office is very big.
   
   
3. What does Jason tell the interns about ATF (the company)?
   ATF was started 18 months ago.
   ATF was founded by Jules Ostin.
   ATF started with two employees.
   ATF now has more than 200 employees.
   
   
4. How does Davis feel about Ben wearing a suit?
   He thinks it is too formal.
   He thinks it shows confidence.
   He thinks it should be a different color.
   
   
5. Where will Jason post the photo of the new interns?
   on Twitter
   on Facebook
   on Instagram
   
   
6. Who will Ben work with?
   Jules
   Davis
   Jason
   
   
7. What time will Ben meet Jules?
   3:05
   3:15
   3:55
   
   
8. About how long will Ben's meeting with Jules be?
   about 5 minutes
   about 15 minutes
   about an hour
   
   

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Directions: What expressions from the video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

Instrucciones: ¿Qué expresiones del video tienen el mismo significado que las expresiones destacadas en las oraciones siguientes?

Instruções: Quais expressões do vídeo têm o mesmo significado que as expressões destacadas nas frases abaixo?

지시 사항: 아래 문장에서 강조된 표현과 같은 의미를 가진 표현을 영상에서 찾아보세요.

Інструкції: Які вирази з відео мають те саме значення, що й виділені вирази в реченнях нижче?

1. No one has a private office, not even our [ owner, starter ] and CEO, Jules Ostin.

   [ founder ]

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2. Plus, she [ considers it ] exercise.

   [ counts it as ]

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3. A: Hey, Ben, are you gonna wear a suit every day?
   B: [ Yes ]!

   [ You bet ]

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4. Confident. I like [ your style and personality ]. I like it a lot.

   [ how you roll ]

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5. [ Sit down ] at one of the intern tables over there.

   [ Grab a seat ]

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6. Or you might just be a [ relief worker, extra ]. It's all good.

   [ floater ]

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

Jason / welcome / new / intern / and / explain / why / no / one / private / office

Jason welcomes the new interns and explains why no one has a private office.

Jules / ride / bike / office / save / time / and / get / exercise

Jules rides [her/a] bike [through/in] the office (in order) to save time and get exercise.

Jules rides [her/a] bike [through/in] the office so (that) she can save time and get exercise.

Jules / start / company / 18 / month / 25 / employee

Jules started the company 18 months ago with 25 employees.

company / grow / include / 220 / employee

The company has grown to include 220 employees.

The company has grown and now includes 220 employees.

Davis / ask / Ben / he / plan / wear / suit / work / every / day

Davis asks Ben [if/whether] he plans to wear a suit [to/at] work every day.

Jason / take / picture / new / intern / and / post / Instagram

Jason takes a picture of the new interns(,) and (he) posts it on Instagram.

Ben / get / email / inform / him / he / will / Jules / personal / assistant

Ben gets an email informing him (that) he will be Jules' personal assistant.

Ben gets an email [that/which] informs him (that) he will be Jules' personal assistant.

one / worker / *mutter / *under / breath / Ben / assignment / unfortunate

One of the workers mutters under his breath (that) Ben's assignment is unfortunate.

One worker mutters under his breath (that) Ben's assignment is unfortunate.

* mutter: mumble, speak unclearly and quietly
* under one's breath: whisper

Justin / try / encourage / Ben / and / tell / him / hang / there

Justin tries to encourage Ben(,) and (he) tells him to hang in there.

Ben / have / appointment / meet / Jules / Ostin / 3:55

Ben has an appointment to meet (with) Jules Ostin at 3:55.

email / remind / Ben / prompt / because / Jules / another / meeting / 4:00

The email reminds Ben to be prompt because Jules has another meeting at 4:00.

Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.

We all work on this one floor, and that is because we are all about communication and teamwork.

No one has a private office, not even our founder and CEO, Jules Ostin.

She loves to ride her bike through the office.

She started About the Fit only 18 months ago.

She's now up to 216.

Hey, Ben, are you going to wear a suit every day?

You may find that you've been assigned to one particular person or one particular team.

(It) Looks like I'm going to be a personal intern.

I have secured an appointment for you to meet with Jules Ostin today at 3:55 p.m.

Please be prompt as Jules has another meeting at 4:00 p.m.

1. Jason talks about Jules very positively. However, one of the workers says, "Unfortunate." What are your expectations about Jules?
2. In your opinion, what is the ideal length of time for a business meeting? Do you prefer shorter or longer? Is five minutes too short? Why?
3. Would you like to be an intern at this company (ATF)? Why?
4. If you were an intern at this company, what type of job would you want – web design, fashion design, marketing, shipping, accounting, personal assistant? Why? What type of job would you want to avoid?
5. How are (were) you expected to dress at your (last) job? (What is (was) the dress code?) What would you prefer to wear?
6. Do you prefer to work in a private office or an open communal office? Why?
7. When you have a business meeting, when do you usually arrive? A little early? A little late? Right on time? How about social appointments?
8. Jason says, "Gray is the new green." What does he mean?