Notes at work

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

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.

Task 1

Task 2

Task 3

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Submitted by Veronikka on Tue, 16/03/2021 - 00:14

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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.

Submitted by TIa vinaka on Tue, 09/03/2021 - 01:44

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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.

Submitted by MilGer on Thu, 11/02/2021 - 15:39

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I do not send messages for people I call them

Submitted by In on Wed, 03/02/2021 - 22:45

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I usually send a text by phone.

Submitted by Leila77 on Thu, 28/01/2021 - 08:00

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To leave messages for people, I usually send text messages. I never leave notes.

Submitted by German on Fri, 15/01/2021 - 00:48

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I normally leave notes on post-it notes for my colleagues. I sometimes send messages per whatsapp or an eail.

Submitted by Leonidas diaz meyer on Wed, 23/12/2020 - 13:49

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I sometimes send text massages to my grandmother. I never leave notes.

Submitted by Tatiana barrera on Tue, 15/12/2020 - 03:09

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I always leave messages to peoples but they usually are my friends or my family, now the social networks have done that the communications be easier than until some decades. I hardly ever leave notes

Submitted by Ehsan on Sun, 15/11/2020 - 08:28

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I normally leave message in social messenger like WhatsApp. I leave messages in the form of text or voice.

Submitted by Khin Khin Htet on Sun, 08/11/2020 - 15:03

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I normally leave messages for my partners using text messages. I usually use the notes for me. I had used the notes when I have meetings remind, important notices and remaining work remark.