A job as Nanny

J: Paula!

P: Yes, Daddy?

Come in here please.

Ok. Yes?

Sit down, honey . I want to talk about your new nanny.

My new nanny?

Yes

But I don't need a nanny.

Yes. you do. And I need a nanny for you

Why?

Because I'm going to start my new job in a few weeks. I 'm not going to here during the day. We need somebody to .....

Ok I understand.

Good, now what sort of person do you want?

A woman.

Yes ok what sort of woman?

Someone kind

Yes.

Easygoing.

Well not to easygoing.

easygoing

adj.逍遥自在的, 悠闲的, 懒散的, (马)行动时平稳自在的, (品德)放荡的, 不严肃的

A generous person.

Ok.

Loving.Caring. Gentle.

Yes

Patient.Warm and interesting.

Ok,Ok,Ok, Where am I going to find this saint.

A Job Ad

...Sport Weather...

What are you looking for Jenny?

The want ads.

They're at the back of paper-page 15 or 16

...14...15Yes, here they are.

What sort of job are you looking for ?

I don't know.

A teaching job?

I don't think so.

What about a job in a bank? My friend George in a bank manager. and he...

Now this is a ... Sorry. Aunt Mary.

No, no What's the job?

"Wanted : A responsible , hard -working person..."

Well , you are responsible and hard-working

'To work as a nanny to an American girl..'

That's perfect! How old is she?

Er..nine years old.

Where does she live?

Um..Write to : Jack Nixon, 28 letsby Avenue Didsbury.

But that's just two streets away from here!

Great!

Telephoning about a Job

Good afternoon Dean Street Restarant.

Hello I'm calling about the waiter's job is it still available?

2.1

Yes it's. Are you interested?

2.2

No I'm sorry. It's no longer available.

Well thank you anyway. Goodbye.

Goodbye.

3.1

Yes, I am. But I have a few questions.

All right. What would you like to know?

Well where is the restaurant?

It's in Soho.

What kind of restaurant is it?

It's an Italian restaurant .

How far is it from the nearest undergroud station?

About three blocks.

Hmm. I'm really interested in the job. Could I come in and talk to you about it?

Why don't you come in tomorrow?

Ok what time should I come?

Is ten o'clock in the morning OK?

Ten o'clock will be fine See you then.

3.2

Well , no I'm actually calling for a friend.

I'll ask him to call you .

OK, Please tell him to call as soon as possible..

At an Employment Agency

Hello, I'm Kate Randall, You must be John Reid.

Yes I am . Nice to meet you.

Nice to meet you too. Please sit down.

Thank you .

Did you bring your CV?

2.1

Yes , Here it is .

Tell me about youself.

I was born and raised in Canada. I worked in Toronto for two years. and I moved to England last year.

Are you interested in full-time or a part-time position?

I'm more interested in a full-time position.

But I would also consider a part-time position

What kind of postion are you looking for?

I'd like a position as a cashier in a bank.

Have you ever worked in a bank

2.2

I'm sorry I don't But I can fax a copy to you later today.

Ok, Please do that.

3.1

Yes I worked in a bank for a year.

3.2

No I havn't . But I have experience handing money . and I learn fast. I'm also good at figures and I'm very personable. 讨人喜欢