General English Day One

I. WHO’S NEW AT BAZ?

Gordon Mazel aged 36, our new advertising manager, is a former student of City University, where he studied psychology. He previously worked an advertising agency in Chicago. He is married and has a son and two daughters. He lives in Newport. In his spare time, he enjoys sailing and playing golf.
Eva Wright is our new manager. She was born in New Zealand, but has spent many years in the U.S.A. She lives in ….














II. Write the questions in the Simple Present.
a. What/do? (your brother) e. Be/married? (You)
b. Where/work? (Mr. Jones) f. have/ any children? (your boss)
c. Where/are from? (your husband) g. How old/be? (they)
d. Where/live? (your parents) h. What/do in your spare time? (you)

a. What does your brother do ?
b. Where does Mr. Jones work ?
c. Where is your husband from ? Where doer your husband come from?
d. where do your parents live ?
e. Are you married ?
f. Has your boss any children ? Does your boss have any children? Has your boss got any children?
g. How old are they ?
h. what do you do in your spare time ?






III. Interviewing a colleague
What do you do? I’m [an IT manager.]
(I’m responsible for the payroll and management information systems).
(I work for a construction company in Brazil).
Who do you work for? A company called [Deltone].
(I’ve been with them for about three years.)
Which department are you in? [Finance]
Where did you study?
Where did you go to college? At [the Chicago School of Engineering]
(UNAM)
What’s your background? I have [a degree in business administration].
(I studied engineering).
Where are you from?
Where were you born?
Where do you live (now)? [Recife, Pernambuco].
I was born [in Mexico].
In [LA]
Are you married?
Do you have any children?
How old are they? Yes, I am./No, I ‘m not.
Yes, I have two children./ No, I haven’t.
[One is six, the other is four]
What do you do in your spare time? (I watch TV. I spend time with my family.)