Listening: Adjusting to the Graveyard Shift
Ascultare: Adaptarea la tura de noapte. Ascultă o conversație reală între doi colegi dintr-un birou de noapte și răspunde la întrebări. Vei exersa înțelegerea detaliilor legate de programul de lucru.
Аудирование: Адаптация к ночной смене. Прослушайте реальный разговор коллег в ночном офисе и ответьте на вопросы. Вы потренируетесь понимать детали, связанные с рабочим графиком.
Adjusting to the Graveyard Shift
Joe drops by Samantha's remote desk during a quiet hour on the night shift to see how she's handling her new schedule.
Adjusting to the Graveyard Shift
Listen and choose the right answer
What schedule did Samantha used to have before joining night dispatch?
- She used to sleep at 11 every night.
- She used to wake up at 3 a.m.
- She used to work the day team.
What part of the night shift is Samantha still struggling to get used to?
- The rush of calls at dawn
- The strange silence before the 3 a.m. calls
- The heavy traffic on Interstate 80
What equipment does Samantha keep next to her keyboard?
- A radio scanner
- A backup phone
- A printer for night notes
What surprising news does Joe share with Samantha at the end?
- The company is canceling the night shift.
- The drivers voted her their favorite night dispatcher.
- A broker gave her a cash bonus.
Listen again and complete the sentences
- Joe: Hey Samantha, how's it going over here at the ____ so far?
- Joe: I bet. Moving to ____ isn't easy when your body wants to sleep.
- Joe: And now you're working the ____ until seven in the morning.
- Joe: That's already a big step. Are you getting used to the ____ yet?
- Joe: Ah, those ____ between midnight and two can feel terribly long.
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Despre această lecție
Această lecție se concentrează pe comunicarea specifică turei de noapte în transportul de marfă din Statele Unite. Veți învăța cum să gestionați situațiile de urgență nocturne și să discutați despre adaptarea la un nou program.
Об этом уроке
Этот урок посвящен специфическому общению в ночную смену в сфере грузоперевозок США. Вы научитесь справляться с ночными чрезвычайными ситуациями и обсуждать адаптацию к новому графику.