Talking about family and occupation
Sample conversation 1
First speaker: What do you do?
Second speaker: I’m working.
First speaker: Which company do you work for?
Second speaker: I work for a multinational shipping company.
First speaker: How long have you had that job?
Second speaker: I’ve worked with them for six years.
First speaker: Do you like your job?
Second speaker: Of course, I do.
First speaker: What’s the best thing about your job?
Second speaker: My job gives me an opportunity to travel around the world. I’m also well-paid.
First speaker: What is the worst thing about your job?
Second speaker: We’ve got tough targets to meet. Sometimes they stress me out. But I guess that’s normal. Well-paying jobs have always been demanding. So I’m not exactly complaining.
Sample conversation 2
First speaker: Are you married?
Second speaker: Yes, I’m.
First speaker: How long have you been married?
Second speaker: I’ve been married for ten years.
First speaker: Where did you get married?
Second speaker: We got married at a church.
First speaker: What does your husband do?
Second speaker: My husband is an engineer. He works for a telecom company.
First speaker: Do you have any children?
Second speaker: Yes, we’ve two children – a nine year old boy and a four year old girl.