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Listening: Calling the Furniture Maker

Ascultare: Apel către producător. Ascultă un apel telefonic cu un manager de fabrică de mobilă, rezolvă exerciții de înțelegere a detaliilor și exersează abilitățile de ascultare.

Аудирование: звонок производителю. Слушайте аудиозапись разговора с менеджером мебельной фабрики, выполняйте упражнения на понимание деталей и проверяйте свои навыки восприятия на слух.

Calling the Furniture Maker

Kayla from Apex Freight calls Tom, the shipping manager at Midwest Furniture in Grand Rapids, to discuss their freight needs.

Listening: Calling the Furniture Maker — Calling a new shipper

Calling the Furniture Maker

Listen and choose the right answer

What commodity does Tom's company ship?

  • Wooden furniture
  • Auto parts
  • Fresh produce

What problem is Tom experiencing with his current carrier?

  • Rates are too high
  • Trucks didn't show up for three loads
  • Drivers damaged the warehouse

Where are the missed loads heading to?

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Dallas, Texas

When does Tom want the quote sent by?

  • Before noon
  • By end of day
  • Tomorrow morning

Listen again and complete the sentences

  • Kayla: Good morning, my name is Kayla with Apex Freight, and I'm calling to speak with the ____ .
  • Kayla: Hi Tom, I know you're busy, but I'm calling to introduce our carrier services and learn a bit about your ____ operations.
  • Kayla: That sounds like a steady ____ to haul. Do you know who currently handles most of that weekly volume for you?
  • Kayla: Oh, really? What kind of pain point are you experiencing with your ____ ?
  • Kayla: That's terrible for your shipping schedule. Could you tell me the exact ____ and destination for those three missed loads?

Sources: photo by 112 Uttar Pradesh on Pexels

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