For Nikita- p126-127 ex 3-5 - Dictation
Audioscript for Task 4.2
Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the
electronic assistant of the Survey Centre. We kindly ask you to take part in our
survey. We need to find out how internet shops are being used. Please answer
six questions. The survey is anonymous — you don’t have to give your name. So,
let’s get started.
Electronic
assistant: Are you male or female?
Student:__________________________
Electronic
assistant: What do you know about buying things
on the internet?
Student: Nowadays more and more people
buy things on the Internet. A lot of companies offer such service. People can
buy everything on the net from pencils to cars
____
Electronic assistant: Why do you think
people use internet shops for purchasing food and goods?
Student:I think buying on the net is
very convenient and fast/ You don’t have to leave you home and waste your time to look for something you
need. Moreover, things and food are cheaper in internet shops than in real
shops. And finally it’s good for disabled people _______________
Electronic
assistant: What do you think are the drawbacks
of buying on the internet?
Student:On the other hand buying
things on the Internet can be risky. You can lose your money. In addition, the thing you bought might be too big or too
small. Also the delivery can take a lot
of time
Electronic
assistant: What do people you know buy on the
internet?
Student:My friends usually buy
games, clothes, books/ My parents like
buying food such as ._________________
Electronic
assistant: If you had the chance to buy
something on the internet, what would it be?
Student:If I had a chance to buy something, I would buy some books
Electronic
assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank
you very much for your cooperation.
Audioscript for Task 5.2
Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the
electronic assistant of the Survey Centre. We kindly ask you to take part in
our survey. We need to find out how you use internet social networks. Please
answer six questions. The survey is anonymous — you don’t have to give your
name. So, let’s get started.
Electronic
assistant: How much time on average do you spend
online?
Student: That depends but I usually
spend 3 or 4 hours a day online
Electronic
assistant: What social networks are your
favourite?
Student:__________________________
Electronic
assistant: What makes the social network of your
choice attractive to you?
Student:This network is very
attractive. First of all, I can listen to any kind of music. Secondly, I can
chat with my friends / Finally, there are a lot of groups of interest I can
join______
Electronic
assistant: How does your social network fit in
with your daily routine?
Student:I must confess I am in V CONTACTE all my free time. Even when
I do my homework I usually listen to music
and occasionally look through the news
Electronic
assistant: How do you find friends in your
social network?
Student: It’s very easy to find
friends in V CONTACTE. The only thing you are to do is to add somebody to your
list of friends and wait for their reply
Electronic assistant: What functions
of your social network do you use more than others?
Student: My favourite function is
listening to music. I also like
watching mems or gifts. They make my spirit bright
____
Electronic
assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank
you very much for your cooperation.
