Listen to five people speaking on thephone. Why is it difficult to understand each speaker? Match each speaker (a-e) with a reason (1-5).
1 The speaker has an unfamiliar name.
2 There is too much background noise.
3 The speaker is talking too softly
4 The speaker gives too much information all at once.
5 The line quality is poor.
Vocabulary
personnel [ˌpɜːs(ə)'nel] / 1) персонал, кадры
department [dɪ'pɑːtmənt] / 1) отдел;
advertise ['ædvətaɪz] / ; = advertize 1) рекламировать
definitely ['def(ə)nətlɪ] определённо
delivery [dɪ'lɪv(ə)rɪ] / 1) поставка
at the latest самое позднее
mean [miːn] значить
relocate [ˌriːləu'keɪt] 1) перемещать
available [ə'veɪləbl] / 1) доступный; имеющийся в распоряжении