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4. What does the word “intermission” in the second paragraph mean?

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5. What time does the panel discussion start and what activities will happen during this session?

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6. Where can Mr. Nababan contact the committee?

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2 Listening

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Listening to Someone’s Invitation

a. Complete the following dialoge with the information you hear from the recording.

Lara : “1) ______ ______ _______to play tennis on Saturday, John?”

John : “I’m a little busy on Saturday. 2) ___________ ___________?”
Lara : “In the morning. How about 10 o’clock?”

John : “Sorry, I’m not free in the morning. 3) _______ __________the afternoon, at about four
o’clock?”

Lara : “Sorry, 4) ______ ____________ I can’t play then.”
John : “That’s a shame. Maybe another time?”

Lara : “Yes, sure!”

b. Listen to another dialogue and answer the following questions.

1. What day is Alex going to go to the restaurant?
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2. What kind of restaurant is he going to go?
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3. What does Alex say about going to restaurant at half past five?
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4. What seems to be the problem for Paula?
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5. Will Paula be able to join Alex to the restaurant?
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