Before listening قبل الاستماع
Match the words and phrases to their definitions.اربط الكلمات بالتعريفات
New Vocabulary and expressions
a)shareholder (n.) b) to pop in (v.) c) old-fashioned (adj.) d) You’re in there (expression) e) to approve (v.) f) lovely (adj.)
Definitions:
1.A person who owns shares in a company
2.Not modern
3.To say that something is good or correct
4.To go into a place for a short time
5.Very nice
6.To have a good chance of success, especially with love

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Tran** نص الاستماع
Johnny: Hey, Fadi! How’s it going?
Fadi: Fine, thanks, Johnny. How are you?
Johnny: Good, but busy, busy, busy, as
always. Time is money – you know what I
mean?
Fadi: Oh yes, I do, I do. I’m a businessman
myself, don’t forget!
Johnny: How could I? I’m one of your
major shareholders!
Olivia: Hello, everyone!
Johnny: Hi there!
Fadi: Come and sit over here!
Olivia: Just popped in tosee Harry and
Bindyu.
Fadi: Not me?
Olivia: I see quite enough of you!
Fadi: You can never have too much.
Johnny: What’s going on with Harry and
Bindyu?
Olivia: Bindyu was taking Harry to meet
her parents last night – for the first time.
She was really nervous about it.
Johnny: Why was she so nervous? Harry’s
a nice guy.
Olivia: Well, she says her parents are very
traditional, quite old-fashioned. They might
not approve of her having a boyfriend.
Johnny: I see.
Olivia: And here they are!
Harry: Hi!
Bindyu: Hello all!
Olivia: Hello there, you two! So ...?
Bindyu: So ... what?
Olivia: Come on! Tell all – how did it go?
Bindyu: With my parents?
Johnny: Yeah!
Bindyu: Oh! So everyone knows now, do
they?
Olivia: You know how it is …
Harry: Well, there’s not much to know
really – Bindyu’s family are all lovely
people – very friendly, very welcoming.





Bindyu: Yeah! Everything went fine. They
really liked Harry, and were pleased for
me.
Olivia: There! I told you there’d be no
problem!
Fadi: Sounds like you’re in there, mate!
Harry: Hope so ... I’m thinking of popping
the question!
Fadi/Johnny: No! Seriously?
Harry: Yeah! I want to ask her to marry me
...
After listening بعد الاستماع
Comprehension questions:
Decide whether these statements are true or false.
1. Fadi and Johnny are both businessmen.
2. Olivia has come into the café to see Fadi.
3. Harry took Bindyu to meet his parents the previous night.
4. Harry likes Bindyu’s family.
5. Bindyu’s family like Harry.
6. Harry has asked Bindyu to marry him.