Today’s listening practice takes you inside a real office conversation between an employee and their boss. Listen carefully to how they discuss a work-related issue, share opinions, and find a polite and professional solution.
✨ Vocabulary to Notice:
promotion • request • permission • polite • professional • responsibility
🔎 Comprehension Questions:
- What issue or request does the employee talk about with the boss?
- How does the boss respond at first?
- What reasons or explanations are given by the employee or the boss?
- What solution or next step do they agree on?
- What language or tone makes the conversation sound polite and respectful?
💡 Critical Thinking Challenge:
- If you were the employee, how would you handle this situation?
- What would you say differently if your boss didn’t agree with your request?
- Which polite phrases from the video could you use in your own work or study life?
💬 Your Turn:
Write your answers and reflections in the comments. Let’s practice how to communicate confidently and professionally at work! 🌍🔥