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Episode 28: Home truths
Based on the BBC's English at Work series
1. Tip Top Trading’s big boss, Mr Socrates has announced a new strategy to sell plastic fruit to Europe and hopefully keep the company .
2. But before the real work begins it’s time for him to enjoy some good English hospitality at the pub, of the team from the London office.
3. Denise, are you OK getting your own? I’m a bit short of cash.
4. Anna said she would be along soon.
5. She seems like a smart cookie.
6. I think it’s going to his head.
7. What a loser. I can tell he’s all talk and no .
8. I like you Anna. You’re keen but you’ve got a lot to learn...
9. He’s out of order.
10. Sometimes conversations with your boss can get too personal but I think Anna’s got the of keeping things professional.
1. What do you think about Mr S’s behavior?
2. How did Tom react when he learned that Anna had saved his neck?
3. Do you mind telling or listening to home truths?
4. If Mr S were talking to you like in this video, what would you do?
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