Are you having a good time, darling? Is the food okay for you? Yes, I definitely am. The food is marvelous, especially somtam and koy. But you look worried. What’s bothering you? Well, I’m a little concerned about tomorrow’s class.
Don’t worry! The class will be very easy. But how do you know it’ll be easy? The lesson will be about job enquiries. I know that it’s not difficult at all.
Here comes Thonglai. Let’s ask him a question! Hey, Thonglai! Why are you so much in a hurry? Are you going anywhere? Yes, I am! I have to arrive at the company before it is closed. I want to get more information about the position I want to apply for.
Where did you first get the information from? I read about the position in an advertisement page in the Bangkok Post and I want to get more information about it. I’m interested in a web designer position at BCC but I’m not sure if my qualifications are good enough.
I’m sure you’re qualified, or maybe over qualified. Thanks for your compliment. But I think you can write to them, them, or just call them. You don’t have to go to the company in person.
Do you agree with me, darling? Could you go over how to get some information from an office, please? Sure. Basic means of communication are: Writing ing Telephoning Visiting personnel offices
I think Ajarn Darika knows a lot about job enquiries. Let me ask you some questions first. Ready? You’re right!
What means of communication does each speaker choose to obtain information about the position? A. Writing B. ing C. Telephoning D. Going to personnel offices
Is the Internet working today? I need to get some information about the “webmaster” position. The applicant intends to use:
What’s the area code for Chiang Mai Province? I’ve been searching from the Yellow pages for hours. The applicant plans to obtain information by
Can I take Bus Route No. 10 to the company at WorldTrade Center? What means does the speaker use?
My cell phone’s got a low battery. May I borrow yours for just a few minutes? What means does the speaker use?
Thank you so much Ajarn Darika. We like your questions. Do you have any more to ask us? Yes, I do. Are you ready?
Please list advantages of ing. Work with your group members. ing is good for many reasons. 1……………………….... 2…………………………. 3……………………, and 4………………………...
Please also list some good points about going in person. Going in person is good because: 1……………………….... 2…………………………. 3……………………, and 4………………………...
Congratulations! You’ve done such a good job. But we still have a lot more to work on. Please don’t get bored yet.