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400 - Working in a Dead End Job

from English as a Second Language Podcast

external site | Download | Recommend | Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:00

Slow dialogue: 1:13 Explanations: 3:19 Fast dialogue: 14:01 Agency employee: Tell me why you’d like to sign up with our employment agency. Kurt: Well, right now I’m working in a dead end job. There are no opportunities for advancement. I’m already at the top of the pay scale, so there’s no chance of another pay raise. Agency employee: Okay, I’d like to find out a little more about your employment history. Tell me about your last job. Kurt: Oh, that was a mind-numbing position. I did menial work all day and I burned out in six months. Agency employee: What about the job...