Around the Dinner Table

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Samuel talks about some
atypical situations in his job.

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First of all, listen to the audio for general comprehension. Secondly, listen once again trying to complete this multiple choice activity. Finally, click on the dinner table at the bottom to check your answers and get a full transcription of Samuel's comment. As "An Image is Worth a Thousand Words", the picture below will help you understand the general meaning.

1.

What is Samuel's job? 
 

   He's a repair man.
   He's a garbage-disposal designer.
2.

What does he do, exactly? 
 

   He repairs Barbie dolls.
   He repairs household appliances.
3.

Where are usually garbage-disposal systems installed? 
 

   In the bathroom.
   In the kitchen.
   Inside walk-in closets.
4.

Why does the disposal system sometimes get jammed?
 

   People put too much food into it.
   People pour liquids in excess.
5.

What happened once? 
 

   A Barbie doll was put down into the disposal.
   A Barbie doll fell down into the disposal.

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