Do the preparation exercise first. Then watch the video and do the exercises to check your understanding and practise the language.
Transcript
Ana: Hi! I'm Ana. Welcome to What to Say!
Do you know what to say when you talk about other people? Listen out for useful language for talking about other people. Then, we'll practise saying the new phrases – after this.
Yuna: How's your new project going?
Noelia: It's going really well.
Yuna: Great. Do you work with the digital team?
Noelia: Yes, I'm helping them with a new website.
Yuna: So, do you know Anya Patel?
Noelia: Yes, I do. I just emailed her.
Yuna: She's lovely, isn't she? I worked with her in my last job.
Noelia: Yeah, I like her a lot.
Yuna: She's very good at her job. She's an excellent businessperson.
Noelia: Really?
Yuna: Yeah, she always gets what she wants.
Noelia: Oh … I still need to discuss the contract with her.
Yuna: I see. OK …
Noelia: That's her!
Yuna: Good luck!
Noelia: Thanks.
Noelia: Hello, Anya. Noelia speaking!
Ana: Hello again! Good luck, Noelia! So, did you notice the useful phrases used for talking about other people? Listen to me and then repeat.
Do you work with the digital team?
Do you know Anya Patel?
Yes, I do.
She's lovely, isn't she?
She's very good at her job.
She's an excellent businessperson.
Ana: Try and use some of these phrases the next time you talk about other people in English. Bye for now!
Yes, I do. My father is a teacher. He is intelligent, active and helps students prepare their reports to obtain a degree in Administration.
He loves his job.
Yes, I do. My father is really good at mathematics.
Yes i do . My friend is a talented football player . He plays football very well since he was 8 yo .Actually he s playing in the 1 st algerian devision at the age of 18 yo and he already scored 25 goals . I hope everythings goes well for him.
Yes, I do. My mom very good at her job on the farm. I have great respect for my mother
Do you know anyone who's really good at their job?
Yes, i do. Actually he is my brother in law. He is really hardworking man and always smart and help others. He has kind hearted man and everyone admire him.
Thank you for the precious English Lesson.
Yes, I do. One of my friends is good at her job. She is a literature teacher. She's good at writing.
=> Yes, I do. That's my literature teacher. She's an excellent educator who can provide a wealth of knowledge about literature and help me understand self-value and life values from that.
Yes, I do. My younger sister is highly skilled in technical writing and writes for foreign countries. She also excels in DevOps.
yes, i think my best friend is doing well at her job, she is an assistant. she always completes her work on time. I've never heard anyone complain about her
Yes, I know my friend who is very good at his job. He is very punctual and tries to complete the assigned task on time. I also get help from him when sometimes I am stuck with technical problems.