Learn English with Top Notch TV 1

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• ☐ ☐ ☐ a client n. - a customer
• ☐ ☐ ☐ when you are around exp. - when you are near
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a laptop n. - a laptop computer
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a PDA n. - a personal digital assistant
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a lemon n. - a machine that never works well

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

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Mr. Evans	Cheryl	Bob	Paul

• Mr. Evans, Cheryl, Bob and Paul all work in a travel agency.
• They are printing tickets for a client.

1. When will the client arrive?
   Tomorrow
   After lunch
   In one minute
   
   
2. Why do they want Paul to stay away from the printer?
   He is very clumsy.
   He has dirty hands.
   Machines near him stop working.
   
   
3. What is the problem with Paul's laptop computer?
   It's a lemon.
   It won't turn on.
   Its battery is dead.
   The screen is broken.
   
   
4. What is the problem with Paul's cellphone?
   It's a lemon.
   It won't turn on.
   Its battery is dead.
   The screen in broken.
   
   
5. How many more tickets do they need to print?
   One more
   Two more
   Nine more
   Ten more
   
   
6. What happens when Paul touches the printer?
   He burns his hand.
   He cuts his finger.
   The printer stops working.
   
   
7. How many tickets did they print successfully?
   One
   Two
   Nine
   Ten
   
   
8. How many tickets do they need in total?
   One
   Two
   Nine
   Ten
   
   
9. Where will they print the last ticket?
   In Cheryl's office
   In Mr. Lee's office
   In Mr. Evan's office
   
   

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Directions: 1) Read these sentences from the video and choose the word or expression that you think fits best. 2) Listen again and check your answers.

Instrucciones: 1) Lea la conversación y elija la palabra o expresión que crea que es mejor. 2) Escuche y verifique sus respuestas.

Instruções: 1) Leia a conversa e escolha a palavra ou expressão que você acha melhor. 2) Ouça novamente e verifique suas respostas.

지시 사항 : 1) 대화를 읽고 가장 적절하다고 생각되는 단어나 표현을 고르세요. 2) 답변을 듣고 확인합니다.

Інструкції: 1) Прочитайте ці речення з відео і виберіть слово або вираз, який, на вашу думку, підходить найкраще. 2) Прослухайте ще раз і перевірте свої відповіді.

• Where are the tickets?
• They're printing. Okay?
• The client is coming up in one minute.
• The printer's a little slow today.
• Can I help?
• --- Stop You stop !
• What?
• --- Don't come You don't come near this printer.
• What's the problem?
• --- Know You know machines don't work when you are around.
• That's not true.
• Is your laptop working?
• No, it won't turn on.
• Is your cell phone working?
• No, it's a lemon.
• Is your PDA working?
• No, but...
• --- Stay away You stay away !
• --- Come on You come on !
• Paul. --- Need We need these tickets right away. We're printing the last ticket. Please. --- Do not come You do not come near this printer.
• The printer won't stop working just because . . .
• Argh!
• What?!
• The client is here! Where are the tickets?
• Right here, sir.
• Thank you. There are only nine. Where's the last one?
• Right here, sir.
• Thank you. What?
• The printer isn't working.
• What?!
• --- Go You go across the hall to Mr. Lee's office. --- Ask You ask to print one ticket on his printer.
• --- No Not you.
• --- Be You're sitting here until all the tickets are printed.

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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.

Where are the tickets? They're printing. Okay?

The client's coming up in one minute. The printer's a little slow today.

You know machines don't work when you're around. That's not true.

Is your laptop working? No, it won't turn on.

Is your cell phone working? No, it's a lemon.

We need these tickets right away. We're printing the last ticket. Please. Do not come near this printer.

The client is here! Where are the tickets?

There are only nine. Where's the last one? Right here, sir.

Go across the hall to Mr. Lee's office. Ask to print one ticket on his printer.

1. What problems is Paul having with his devices?
2. Do you know anyone like Paul? Someone who seems to have bad luck with technology?
3. Have you ever been in a situation where you needed something urgently but faced technical problems? What happened?
4. This video was made in the 2000s. How is office technology different today?
5. What are the most common technology problems in offices today?