Functions
You try to get someone’s attention that you don’t know. _____ __. ___ ______ ___ bother you.
Excuse me. I’m sorry to
You want to get someone attention and you say: Excuse me. Do ___ ____ _ ______?
you have a minute
An _______ is a problem or a difficult thing
issue
________ means communicating with someone, so you can work together.
liaise
To get a new ID, your manager (have/has) to initiate a request.
has
You are ready to start your presentation in front of many people and you begin by saying: ___ _ ___ ___ __________, _____?
Can I have your attention, please?
You want to start a conversation with a friend. Guess _____!
what
The manager ______ a request for an ID card for his new employees.
initiated
The main goal of safety is the _______ of accidents.
prevention
Teachers have to (ban/banning) students from smoking in all Saudi Aramco schools.
ban
Two small talk topics are ______ ____ ______.
weather and sports
You are new here, aren't you? You are using a ____ question.
tag
The police asked the man for _______ details of the accident: where, what time, etc.
specific
Smoking is ________to an increased chance of lung cancer.
linked
Mustafa felt ignored and wanted someone to (play/pay) (attention/attraction) to him.
pay attention
"OK. That's enough small talk" and "I think we are ready" are used when ________ _______ __ ________.
getting down to business
Use "serious talk," for
getting down to business
Many employees have _____ with IT when they first arrive.
issues
The presenter did not want the audience to _______ him during the presentation.
interrupt
My brother forgot to (mentions/mention) that he is travelling.
mention
Last week, Ahmed lost his ID card, and Ali told him to call HR to replace it; however, when Ahmed called Muhammed from the HR and told him that he had lost his ID card, Muhammed replied saying that Ahmed called the wrong department because ID cards __ _______ __ _________.
are related to security
Lung disease __ _______ __ ______.
is linked to smoking
The applicant left a good ______ during his interview.
impression
Some pipes are made of steel, _____ and plastic.
copper
You should (lies/liaise) with Anwar.
liaise