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afraid of, to whisper, to stare at, to disappear, to have in common, to
arrange, to be satisfied, the rest, smoothly, light / dark, a graphic designer.
Task 3. Answer the questions.
Why couldn’t Michaella sleep that night?
What doubts did Michaella have?

Why did Michaella do some workout indoors instead of jogging
outdoors?
What did Michaella dress into?
What were her thoughts on the way to work?
What did the secretary tell Michaella when she called her?
What did Michaella decide to do to stay calm?
What did the secretary tell Michaella when she invited her in?

Did Michaella like the room when she saw it?
Why did Michaella still feel nervous?
Who was the first person Michaella met?
What do Sandy and Michaella have in common?
Where did they arrange to go together?

Was Michaella satisfied with the way her first day at work started?
Task 4. Make questions to the following answers.
Michaella was worried because of the first day at work as the head of
operations department.
She doubted if she would be able to make a great first impression on her
team.
Because the weather was not good for jogging.
She put on her grey suit, which gave her a professional look and made

her feel confident.
On the way to work she again had uneasy thoughts about meeting her
colleagues.
She said that her room was being redecorated. And she had to wait.
She decided to have some coffee.

She told her that the room had already been prepared.
Yes, she thought it was a dream office, it had all the necessary
equipment.
Because she had to introduce herself to her co-workers and was afraid
that everybody would be whispering and staring at her.
The first person she met was Sandy, a graphic designer.
They both are fond of jogging and yoga.