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Reading: Welcome to our Slack Channel

Citire: Conversație pe canalul de Slack. Citește un dialog natural între colegi pe Slack și observă cum corectează greșelile de topică în timp ce discută despre hobby-uri.

Чтение: Разговор в канале Slack. Прочитайте естественный диалог между коллегами в Slack и посмотрите, как они исправляют ошибки в порядке слов, обсуждая свои хобби.

Reading: Welcome to our Slack Channel — Nice to meet you: joining a new team

Welcome to our Slack Channel

Allison: Welcome to the team, Jason and Hannah! I am Allison, your team lead. I manage this department.
Jason: Hi Allison! Nice to meet you. I am a new developer. Where you are based?
Allison: I am based in Edinburgh! Remember, Jason: in English questions, we change the order. So we ask: 'Where *are* you based?'
Jason: Ah! Thank you, Allison. My English is a work in progress. Where do you live, Hannah?
Hannah: Hi everyone! I am a new tester, and I live in Manchester. Allison, is our company fully remote?
Allison: Yes, our department is completely remote. Jason, what is your hometown?
Jason: My hometown is Austin, Texas. I have a computer science degree from the university there. Do you have a nickname, Hannah?
Hannah: Yes! My nickname is Han. I love coffee, and my favorite hobby is cycling. What is your hobby, Jason?
Jason: I like football and coding! Do we have a team meeting today?
Allison: Yes, we do. It is at 3 PM. Let's meet on Zoom. See you there!

Read again and choose the right answer

What is Allison's role on the team?

  • She is a developer
  • She is a tester
  • She is the team lead

What mistake does Jason make in his first question?

  • He uses the wrong word order
  • He forgets the verb
  • He uses a past tense

Where is Hannah based?

  • In Austin
  • In Manchester
  • In Edinburgh

What is Hannah's nickname?

  • Han
  • Hannah
  • BritTech

Sources: photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels

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