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Activity 2: Listening Exercise
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Directions:  Click on the audio button <a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=gif::::/sites/dl/free/0070082286/130370/play.gif','popWin', 'width=79,height=94,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (0.0K)</a> under the picture to listen to the conversation. Click on See Text to read the conversation.

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Directions:  Read the following questions about the conversation. Choose the best answer for each question.

1
Where does this conversation take place?
A)a restaurant
B)a doctor's office
C)a day spa
D)a counseling center
2
How does Claudia say she feels to see Joanna?
A)frustrated
B)stressed
C)tired
D)relaxed
3
How long has Claudia had a headache?
A)several minutes
B)several hours
C)several days
D)several weeks
4
When does Claudia's tension always start to build up again?
A)when she gets a new project
B)when she gets a telephone call
C)when she gets an email from her boss
D)when she gets a letter from a client
5
When did Claudia's stress level increase most dramatically?
A)when she finished college
B)when she moved into her new house
C)when she started her new job
D)when she had back surgery
6
What does Claudia try to do between appointments with Joanna?
A)eat better foods
B)practice relaxation techniques
C)get more sleep
D)exercise more often
7
What would Claudia like to do, but can't?
A)go on vacation
B)get a promotion
C)switch departments
D)work a second job
8
Why does Claudia need to keep the job she has?
A)She can't afford to move to another apartment.
B)She won't make as much money in other positions.
C)Her boss depends on her for everything.
D)There aren't many other positions available in what she does.
9
What kind of problems does Joanna warn Claudia about as a result of the stress she feels?
A)financial
B)emotional
C)health
D)family
10
According to Claudia, what would help her in the office?
A)hiring another employee
B)eliminating clients
C)canceling meetings
D)talking to her boss







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