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~—SWhits 9-10 quiz A © Listen to the conversations, Check (/) the correct information. 1. Sylvia | Chas some old letters from her grandmother. Cis going to sell her old typewriter to John. Cis happy with her laptop and new technology. 2. According to Harry, if Marsha stays in her apartment, | Cl she may have to make a lot of repairs to it. Ci shell have more time to save for a house. Ci she won't be able to afford a big old house. 8. Jim's dad Ci speaks both French and Spanish. Hikes the idea of Jim becoming a flight attendant. Ci thinks Jim needs to take a vacation, 4. Mac Dis going to be a counselor at a summer camp. Chas a lot of patience to work with kids. Ci wants to get @ job at a national park. | | B Match the phrases with the appropriate information. 1. About 200 years ago, a. people usually wrote more personal letters. | 2. Before personal computers, _b, there might be cheap solar-powered cars, 3.In many cities nowadays, _¢. people often used horses for transportation. _ 4, Sometime in the future, 4. there is too much traffic and noise pollution C Circle the correct word or phrase. 1, Ifyou walk to work, you (Il have to/ won't have to / may have to) pay for the bus. 2. Ifyou (take / travel / don't go) a vacation, you may feel better and more relaxed. 3. Ifyou get married, you (won't be / might take / will have) less free time. | Complete the conversations. Check () the eorreet respons 1. A: T'mnot very good at typing. B; 0 Oh, lam! CO Wel, | do. C Really? I don’t mind. 2. A: [like working with computers, B: OSoam1. O Neither ean I. OS dol. 7-208 ERATND © Cambridge University Press 8. A: I don't mind driving to work every day. B: (1Oh,Idon't, Neitherdol, C1 Really? I like it. Circle the correct word. ‘ona earefully plans her day so she’s never late for appointments, She likes to be (creative / punctual / forgetful 2, Jerry tries to help people and never says “no” when someone asks him for a favor. He seems like a really (generous / impatient / disorganized) person. 3, Amy and Sam get angry easily and almost never smile. Everyone thinks they're ‘moody and (level-headed / hardworking / bad-tempered) Match the sentences with the appropriate information 1. Td like to work as an English teacher a. because I'm too disorganized and can’t stand hospitals. 2. I wouldn't want to be a flight attendant ___ 3. would make a good waiter 4, Teould never become a doctor . because I'm very patient and enjoy helping people learn. ¢. because Ihave an excellent memory and like meeting people. d. because I don’t like to travel or work with people. Read the job ads, Then write the letter of the best job for each person, CLASSIFIEDS A, Assistant accountant “Are you the type who likos to solve problems and analyze financial data? Ifs0, this job is for you because it requires a “creative person who is: Jovel-headed, You must be good at math and numbers. ‘You need to be able to work: alone as well as on team projects. Send résumé to ‘National Accounting Firm. B. Office manager Immediate opening for an ‘office manager with good ©. Sales clerk We have a vacancy for — sales clerk in our downtown department: store. Five years’ sales ee and high school diploma desired. Weekend ‘work required, This i 00d job fora reliable and ‘patient person who likes ‘meeting people and helping next week from 9 A.M. to noon, Ask for Ms, ‘Thompson, 1. Carmen is a recent college graduate who has worked for eight years at several clothing shores in the local shopping mall ___ 2. Joan doesn’t mind working independently or with others, She's been a bookkeeper in a small family business for several years. 3."Tony just finished a computer course. He has also studied Spanish for three years and doesn't mind working some evenings or on Saturdays. 4, Sarah got excellent grades in math in high school and is a good problem-

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