Understanding the Conversation

Understanding the Conversation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Journalism, Life Skills

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The transcript is a conversation between Rob Walker and Jennifer Zelinski. Rob, from London 24/7, calls Jennifer to discuss her upcoming trip to London in March. Jennifer informs Rob that she is on holiday for Thanksgiving and suggests rescheduling the call to December 3rd. The conversation highlights cultural differences, such as the absence of Thanksgiving in England, and concludes with a plan to talk on a later date.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Rob Walker calling?

John Doe

Michael Brown

Jennifer Zelinski

Emily Smith

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason for Jennifer's unavailability?

She is at work

She is on a business trip

She is celebrating Thanksgiving

She is attending a conference

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Rob apologize to Jennifer?

For forgetting her name

For missing a meeting

For not knowing about Thanksgiving

For calling too late

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do Rob and Jennifer agree to continue their conversation?

Monday, the 2nd of December

Tuesday, the 3rd of December

Wednesday, the 4th of December

Thursday, the 5th of December

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of Rob's call?

Jennifer's work schedule

A family event

Jennifer's trip to London

A new project