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English Conversation Practice - A Tough Negotiator
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Carol: How is the negotiation going?
Janet: Not well. Bill is a tough negotiator.
Carol: What's the problem?
Janet: He doesn't want to compromise on anything.
Carol: What are you going to do if you can't reach a deal?
Janet: I'm going to walk away. He's not the only tough person in the room.
1. Who is Bill?
A friendly neighbor
A nosy co-worker
A strict boss
A tough negotiator
2. Bill won't do what?
Compromise
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3. What is Janet going to do if they can't reach a deal?
Ask for more time
Give in
Walk away
Get angry
1. A tough negotiator
2. Compromise
3. Walk away