Long Conversations 2
    MAN:
    Have a seat, please, Miss Jenkins.
    WOMAN:
    Thank you, sir.
    MAN:
    Well, I'd like to start our conversation with some questions. Shall I start?
    WOMAN:
    Sure.
    MAN:
    Can you type, Miss Jenkins?
    WOMAN:
    Yes, I can.
    MAN:
    How many words a minute?
    WOMAN:
    Sixty.
    MAN:
    Hmm. Have you ever learned how to operate office computer?
    WOMAN:
    Yes, I have. I worked for two years as a computer operator in a school.
    MAN:
    Good. Are you familiar with other modern equipment, the fax machine, printer, and things like that?
    WOMAN:
    I don't think there's any problem for me to work on these machines. You know, sir, I've even learned shorthand.
    MAN:
    You have? That's good. And you speak foreign languages, do you?
    WOMAN:
    Yes. I speak German and French.
    MAN:
    Do you speak Italian?
    WOMAN:
    No, I don't speak Italian. But I speak Chinese.
    MAN:
    Really? We have branches in Beijing and Shanghai.
    WOMAN:
    You mean I have the job?
    MAN:
    Wait, wait, Miss Jenkins. I have to talk to the general manager before a final decision is made.
    WOMAN:
    I see. When can I know the result?
    MAN:
    In about two weeks, I think.
    WOMAN:
    Thank you very much.
    MAN:
    Goodbye, Miss Jenkins.
    WOMAN:
    Goodbye.
    Q22: What are the man and woman talking about?
    Q23: Who might be the man in the dialogue?
    Q24: Which of the following is true about Miss Jenkins?
    Q25: What can you infer from the dialogue?