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Listening: Night Shift Realities

Ascultare: Realități din tura de noapte. Ascultă o emisiune radio despre orele târzii și rezolvă exercițiile de adevărat sau fals. Vei exersa ascultarea activă pe teme de logistică.

Аудирование: Реалии ночной смены. Прослушайте радиоэфир о поздних часах и выполните задания на правду или ложь. Вы потренируете навыки аудирования на логистические темы.

Night Shift Realities

A live broadcast on Logistics Radio discussing the midnight hours, graveyard shifts, and adapting to unusual sleep schedules.

Listening: Night Shift Realities — Getting used to nights

Night Shift Realities

True or false?

Nicole used to work as a night nurse in Chicago.

  • True
  • False

Mike thinks nursing is much harder than dispatching trucks.

  • True
  • False

Mike is a night owl and didn't struggle with the time zone gap.

  • True
  • False

Nicole says she will never get used to the sudden rush of calls at the end of her shift.

  • True
  • False

Mike still sleeps only four hours a day.

  • True
  • False

Listen again and complete the sentences

  • Mike: She's right. I'm a total ____ , so I never had a problem with the time zone gap when I joined Swiftway Logistics in Denver.
  • Mike: I've finally got used to the 3 a.m. call about a sudden ____ , though I still need a lot of coffee.
  • Nicole: And I'll never get used to the sudden rush of calls right when my shift is ending. It's always ____ chaos.
  • Alex: What about your sleep schedule, Nicole? How do you manage to ____ during long hours?
  • Mike: That's smart. I used to sleep four hours a day, but now I know I need at least seven to stay sharp for the ____ .

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