CD3 - 32 [Four conversations]
(A)
JULIET: Oh, by the way, do you remember Charlotte? You know, the yoga course we did together in Thailand?
CAROL: Yes, of course.
JULIET: She's just had twins!
CAROL: Has she? What did she have?
JULIET: Two girls.
CAROL: Oh, that's nice. Well, next time you see her, give her my love.
JULIET: I will. Anyway, I’ve got to go. I’ll see you on Saturday. Bye.
CAROL: Bye.
(B)
BEN: Morning.
MATT: Hi, Ben. How's everything going?
BEN: Yeah, fine, thanks.
MATT: Is everything OK?
BEN: Yeah, I'm fine, just a bit tired, that's all. I didn't go to bed until 3a.m.
MATT: Didn't you? Why not?
BEN: An old friend turned up yesterday evening and we stayed up late talking.
MATT: Oh, who's the friend?
BEN: His name's Vince. We…
(C)
JACKIE: Oh, Amy. One more thing.
AMY: Yes?
JACKIE: Can you work on Saturday? I know it's your weekend off, but Molly’s phoned to say that she's ill. AMY: I'm sorry, I can't. I'm going to Berlin for the weekend.
JACKIE: Are you? That sounds exciting.
AMY: Yes, my cousin's just got a job there and it's her birthday this weekend.
JACKIE: Well, have a lovely time.
AMY: Thanks, Jackie.
JACKIE: That's OK.
(D)
DAVID: Hello, Liam. Glad you could make it.
LIAM: No problem.
DAVID: Oh, er, by the way, have you spoken to Steve about the national sales manager job yet?
LIAM: Yes, I've just phoned him, actually.
DAVID: And?
LIAM: Steve doesn't want the job.
DAVID: Doesn't he? It would be a big promotion for him. OK, well, thanks for telling me. Right, where are the others? We need to start the meeting.