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Listening: The Missing Client in Seattle

Audiție: Clientul pierdut din Seattle. Asculți o discuție despre un furnizor schimbat și răspunzi la întrebări de înțelegere. Această lecție de engleză îți testează atenția la detalii în scenarii reale.

Аудирование: Потерянный клиент в Сиэтле. Прослушайте разговор о смене поставщика и ответьте на вопросы на понимание. Этот урок английского языка проверяет ваше внимание к деталям в реальных деловых сценариях.

The Missing Client in Seattle

Ashley and Andrew discuss why Nexus Corp decided to switch suppliers after five years.

Listening: The Missing Client in Seattle — What must have happened? A lost client

The Missing Client in Seattle

Listen and choose the right answer

Why did Nexus Corp switch suppliers according to the phone call?

  • Because a rival offered them a fifty percent discount
  • Because nobody from the office had visited them in two years
  • Because customer service insulted their purchasing manager

What was Andrew's initial guess about the lost client?

  • A rival must have undercut their prices
  • The client went bankrupt
  • The delivery trucks were too slow

What condition did the client give for potentially returning?

  • A fifty percent refund on all past invoices
  • An apology letter published in the newspaper
  • An invitation to a proper lunch with Ashley

How did Ashley describe their past management of this account?

  • They managed every single detail perfectly
  • They took the client's loyalty for granted
  • They called the client every single morning

Listen again and complete the sentences

  • Ashley: Andrew, did you see the email from Nexus Corp? They just decided to ____ .
  • Andrew: You're joking! Nexus is our absolute ____ in the entire Pacific Northwest.
  • Andrew: A ____ must have offered them a much lower price to undercut us.
  • Andrew: They couldn't have just left for no reason without giving any ____ .
  • Ashley: We definitely took their ____ for granted and started to neglect them.

Sources: photo by Kampus Production on Pexels

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