Social Splash: Communication Problems
Casual conversations involving communication difficulties.
1 Pre-listening
What can cause communication problems? Think of as many ideas as you can.
poor language skills
a bad telephone line…
2 Listening I
You’re going to listen to two conversations. Listen once. Which conversation isn’t on the recording?
A conversation between two strangers in the street.
A conversation between work colleagues.
A telephone conversation between two members of the same family.
3 Listening II
Listen again. Then, choose the correct answers.