Getting to know a colleague

A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.

Read the English text first, then check the translation. This reading intentionally brings the unit examples together in context. Note the main idea and two expressions you could use.

Text and translation

Do you work in this building? I work on the second floor. What time do you start each morning? I start at half past eight. Where do you have lunch? I usually eat in the staff kitchen.

هل تعمل في هذا المبنى؟ أعمل في الطابق الثاني. في أي ساعة تبدأ كل صباح؟ أبدأ في الثامنة والنصف. أين تتناول الغداء؟ آكل عادةً في مطبخ الموظفين.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: What time do you start each morning?
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: آكل عادةً في مطبخ الموظفين.
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