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WorksheetsHackers Service Encounters 1-5, 6-10
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the conversation mainly about?
A reference letter that a professor wrote
A scientific field research project in Indonesia
A request for a document required for financial assistance
A problem with a scholarship application process
What reasons does the woman give for discouraging the student from contacting Professor Roth
He does not have access tot he Internet at the present time
He is working on a project that requires his full attention
It would take too long for the letter to reach the university by mail
There are other professors who are more qualified than Professor Roth
Why does the man mention biological systems engineering?
To show that he is qualified to join Professor Roth's project
To emphasize that he is acquainted with many professors in the biology department
To remind the employee what course he plans to enroll in
To explain why he wants a particular person to provide a document
What does the woman mean when she says this:
"I can give you his e-mail address, though."
She thinks the student should make the request
She is certain Professor Mayfield might change his mind
She believes the e-mail address will be useful in the future
She is allowed to give his e-mail address to the students
What will the man probably do next?
Request the scholarship office to extend the deadline
E-mail a professor about a missing reference
Ask another professor to write a letter
Prepare his application papers for submission
Why does the student visit the school official?
To obtain permission to put up some notices around campus
To ask for suggestions on the posters the club made
To find out why her posters were taken down
To request a copy of the announcement about the exhibit
Why does the man mention a secondhand printer?
To explain the reason notice stamps are required
To remind the student that used printers are for sale
To give a notice that needs a stamp
To complain about students putting up too many notices
According to the conversation, what are two situations in which the man would typically stamp a notice without a signed form?
A club is holding a photography workshop
The university is hosting an academic forum
A dignitary is visiting the university
A professor has made a recommendation
Why does the student insist on getting a notice stamp immediately?
The exhibit is a couple of days away
The office will soon run out of stamps
The deadline for approval is the next day
The club requested that she get one
What can be inferred about the man?
He is strict about implementing university rules
He is willing to provide the student with assistance
He is annoyed by the student's persistence
He is unconcerned about club activities
