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Practice Listening: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers ID: #43830 Short Thompson
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You will see a video of a job interview between Susan Thompson, a resource manager, and Mary Hanson, a job applicant. Listen to the recording and answer the question by selecting all the correct responses. You will need to select more than one response.
Mary.
Hi.
Hello, I'm Susan Thompson, resource manager.
Hi, I'm Mary Hanson and I'm applying for one. Of your kitchen jobs. Great. Here's a copy of my resume.
Great, have. A seat, Mary.
Thank You.
Mary, do you have any experience working in the kitchen?
No, but I want to learn. I work hard and I cook a lot at home.
OK. Well, tell me about yourself.
Well, I love to learn new things. I'm very organised and I follow directions exactly. That's why my boss at my last job made me a trainer. And the company actually gave me a special certificate for coming to work on time every day for a year.

What qualities does Mary Hanson mention about herself during the interview?

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Option 2: "Works hard and cooks at home"

Explanation: Mary mentions her willingness to learn and that she cooks a lot at home, indicating her hard work and dedication to cooking. This aligns with the qualities she describes about herself.

Option 1: "Experienced in professional cooking"

Explanation: Mary explicitly states that she has no experience working in the kitchen, which contradicts this option. Therefore, it cannot be considered correct.

Option 3: "Loves to learn new things"

Explanation: Mary expresses her love for learning new things during the interview, which is a direct statement about her qualities and aligns with the question.

Option 4: "Has experience as a resource manager"

Explanation: Mary does not claim to have experience as a resource manager; instead, she is speaking with Susan, who is the resource manager. This option misrepresents her qualifications.

Option 5: "Punctual and reliable at her previous job"

Explanation: Mary mentions receiving a special certificate for being on time every day for a year, which clearly indicates her punctuality and reliability at her previous job.

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