Meetings David:I think It depends on the type of meeting really. Sometimes its okay to just sit and listen to the boss giving you an update on various things. I think there are other times, when the person is having the meeting so that they can get...
how do you introduce someone to the new work place? 怎样介绍一个人到新的工作环境？ Carmela: Forget about struggling with dictionaries and grammar books. Well bring you the kind of everyday English that people use all the time in business but that yo...
After you have greeted your guests, you will begin to go through the main body of your presentation. It's very useful to have some visual aids - some slides, pictures or graphs that help explain what you are saying. Sometimes they can also help to k...
Sue: In Private lives today we meet Richard Harvey. Richard is 37 years old, and he was born and brought up in Birmingham - a large city in the middle of England. Richard is a publican （收税员，酒馆老板） - he owns and runs a pub. A pub is a buildi...
ClipMatthew Nicholls I would consider myself British first and then Welsh but not English, Im sorry but definitely not English. Sue:In Private lives today we meet Matthew Nicholls. Matthew has lived all his life in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales...
Sue: In Private lives today we meet Alan Gowans. Hes the manager of a large supermarket owned by Sainsbury's, one of the biggest food store companies in Britain. During the programme, well join Alan in his office and on the shop floor. Well hear him...
A lot of people find it difficult to make phone calls in a foreign language and that's understandable. You can't see the person you are talking to, their voice might be unclear, and you might find it difficult to find the right words. 很多人都觉得...
Anna, a schoolgirl ClipAnna At the moment, I like boys with quite long hair. Also theyd have to be quite a lot like me, like the same things, but not treat me like a girl, treat me more like a friend. I have seen the perfect boy actually, whom I wal...
Angela Simpson, a police officer ClipAngela Simpson When I spoke to my mother about joining the police service she was dead set against （竭力反对，坚决反对） it because of the fact that Im female and Im black and because of all the negative publici...
Private lives - Part 3 Army Officer Lawrence Kerr This programme was first broadcast in 1997 Clip Lawrence Kerr I would describe myself as a keen （敏锐的，热心的，渴望的） , well-motivated person, whos keen and eager to do well. Always ready to giv...
We meet Debbie Davies, a reporter. We'll hear about Debbie's life, her interests, and how she combines a successful career as a journalist with being a mother. Sue: In Private lives today we meet Debbie Davies. She lives with her three children in ...
BBC Learning English Talk about English Private lives （私人生活）- Part 1 Mo Crow, a show manager at the Royal Albert Hall in London This programme was first broadcast in 1997 Clip Mo Crow I see myself as a West Country girl who has lived all her a...
