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You'll hear three friends — Priya, Owen, and Marcus — sort out roles for their new landscaping company.

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1What are the people mainly trying to make decisions about?
Athe name of their company
Bthe prices they will charge
Cthe time jobs will take
Dthe division of labour
2What is Marcus, the speaker on the right, best at doing?
Aestimating prices
Bdealing with clients
Cgathering equipment
Dtracking the finances
3What is Owen's response to praise about his estimates?
Asurprise
Bamusement
Cmodesty
Dconfusion
4Why did Priya, the speaker on the left, nearly drop the mower at their last job?
AShe wasn't paying attention.
BShe was very tired that day.
CShe was taken by surprise.
DShe was using broken equipment.
5What does Marcus think about getting insurance?
AThey should do it first.
BThey should shop around.
COwen should take care of it.
DThe insurance they have is enough.
6What does Marcus think about using a binder?
AIt's unnecessary for their business.
BNurseries will supply free binders.
CIt's a good way to present options.
DThey could save money by using one.
7What decision do they decide to postpone?
Awhether to buy or rent equipment
Bwhether to purchase insurance
Cwhether to hire extra workers
Dwhether to collect plant catalogues
8Who will take care of their financial records?
APriya, the speaker on the left
Ba relative
Ca friend
Da co-worker
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