Advanced Listening Practice

Friends From 9 To 5 (2)

Listen to these people talking about their work colleagues. Decide if the following statements are TRUE or FALSE.

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1. The speaker pays attention to what Dan says about sports.

True

False

2. Dan argued with a girl who had told him something in confidence.

True

False

3. Melissa tells you she disapproves of what you have done, but does so in a polite manner.

True

False

4. Melissa will spend a lot on gifts, even though she's godmother to many of the speaker's colleagues.

True

False

5. The speaker never seems sure what Clara will have in her drawer from one week to the next.

True

False

6. Clara is a little overweight due to her office eating habits.

True

False

7. Christopher's job involves having to call a lot of people into his office.

True

False

8. The speaker thinks Christopher's writing may offer some psychological benefit.

True

False