Card 9. B

You work in the adult education division of a college. Someone will phone you to get information about one or more of the following courses. Answer his or her questions.

HOW TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS Covers market research, financial planning, and legal considerations for starting a new business. 12 sessions Tues. 6:00 – 7:45 p.m. beg. Feb.5 $250

UNDERSTANDING MODERN ART Survey of modern art through slide shows and class trips to museums. 12 sessions Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 12:00noon beg. Feb.6 $250

MOTORCYCLE RIDING FOR BEGINNERS 4 sessions Sat. 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. beg. March 26 $130

COMPUTERS FOR NON-COMPUTER PEOPLE 4 sessions Thur. 5:50 – 8:50 p.m. beg. Feb 7 $190

BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY The secret of taking clear, interesting photographs. Students will develop their own film and make their own prints. 8 sessions Mon. 5:50 – 7:50 p.m. beg. Feb. 4 $125, plus $50 lab fee

DISCO DANCING Join the dance craze and learn to disco! 12 sessions Fri. 7:45 – 9:30 p.m. beg. Feb. 8 $190

Card 10. A

You are the representative of a Big Burger Company. You want to open a new hamburger restaurant in a certain part of town. You are talking to members of a neighborhood committee. Try to convince them that the hamburger restaurant would be a good idea. Some reasons might be:

1. It will create new jobs.

2. It will make good, fast food available to people in the neighborhood. There is only one other restaurant like it in the area.

3. Big Burgers are delicious and nutritious (good for you).

4. The building is attractive and modern.

5. There will be a playground in the back where kids can play.

CARD 10. B

You live in a neighborhood where the Big Burger Company wants to open a new hamburger restaurant. You and your neighbors do not want the restaurant. Talk to the representative of a Big Burger Company, and tell them why you don’t think the restaurant is a good idea. Some reasons might be:

1. The building is ugly.

2. The area around the restaurant will be very noisy.

3. Everything at Big Burger is fried and very unhealthy. Fast food isn’t good for you.

4. There will be a lot of garbage – this may attract rats and make the neighborhood smell bad.

5. There are enough places to buy lunch already.

Card 11. A

You are applying for a job of a manager in the hotel. You are invited for the interview. You want to show the interviewer that you are sure of yourself, friendly, courteous, smart and ambitious. Be sure you have an answer if the interviewer asks you where you want to be in five years or what your goals for the future are. Also be able to answer the question, “Why do you think you would be good in this job?” Don’t ask immediately about salary and raises, but before the interview is over, you should know:

-what benefits the company offers

-what the opportunities to advance are

-what your salary will be.

You may also want to know what countries the other hotels are in.