Notes at work

Read some short messages to practise and improve your reading skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation

Exercise

Reading text

Mario called. He wants you to call back before 7 p.m.

Sales meeting this afternoon at 12 noon. Meeting Room 2.

Pens ready for collection between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Jackie is leaving the office at 4 p.m. today. Please remember to lock the doors. The keys are in your drawer.

Discussion

How do you normally leave messages for people? Do you send text messages or do you leave notes?

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yes, i left please you lock the door.

I usually send message. If he doesn't reply two or three days I make a phone call and talk about matter. I don't leave message.

I usually send messages because it's a quick and easy way to comunicate.

I leave notes as I thought Texting messages can take some people a long time to find out so I leave notes where They usually go so If they come here, They'll find it.

I usually make a call, if they do not answer, I send a text message.

Done

Often I leave a text message or I call.

I usually leave messages for my boss. When he's busy, I leave messages on chat platforms. If he doesn't respond in 1 or 2 days, I call him.

I normally leave note if I know the information that the person who got message will come back soon , but if not, I would sent text message for them.

Notes at work

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Discussion

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