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English Conversation Practice - Annual Raises
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SPEAK WITH DEBBIE
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Janice: I think the managers are discussing our annual raises.
Debbie: Don't get your hopes too high.
Janice: Why?
Debbie: Business has not been good lately.
Janice: Employees still deserve raises. We work hard.
Debbie: Probably not hard enough to our managers.
1. What does Janice think the managers are discussing?
Promotions
Layoffs
Raises
Christmas party
2. What does Debbie say to Janice?
Don't get your hopes too high
I agree with you
I want to quit
You should quit
3. Who does Janice thinks deserve raises?
Managers
Employees
Owners
No one
1. Raises
2. Don't get your hopes too high
3. Employees