Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Rima's experience in the UK
Rima is from Lithuania. She is twenty-three. She arrived in London 6 months ago. She wanted to get a job as an au pair, looking after children. She also wanted to improve her English. 
 Listen to Rima talking six months later and answer the following questions:
Where is she staying now? Why?
What does she do?
What about her English lessons?
Is her English improving? Why?
What is she going to do?
What do her parents think about the wedding?
What can you say about her boyfriend?
What is their dream? 

Write a comment with your answers! 
(taken from New English File Pre intermediate, unit 3, listening 3.1)

3 comments:

  1. Hi,

    Rima is talking with a friend. She works in Italian Restaurant and she is weitress. She isn't taking lessons english because she doesn't free time. She watches t.v in english and she talks in job for practice. Her english is improving. She is gonna get married the next month and her parents don't know about her wedding. Her boyfriend is from Italy and he is chef. their dream are have their own restaurant.

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  2. Great job Paula!!!!

    But she is not "talking" with a friend, she is "living" with a friend. This is an interview, so she is talking with the interviewer (from a magazine)

    Who can add more details???

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  3. She is staying in London because she is very happy there. She works in a restaurant. Her English is much better. She doesn't take clases because she doesn't have time, but she watches TV in her house and she speaks a lot in her work. She's going to married with her chef. Her parents don't like her decition because they want that she comes back at Lithuania. Her boyfriend is Italian. He is from Napples. He is a fantastic cook. Their dream is to open a restaurant together in London. Bibiana

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