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Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the first lecture of our new course in Positive Psychology. While some people may associate psychology with looking at what’s wrong with us, and at what problems we have, there ادامه مطلب

Presenter: So, today’s expert teacher is Gabriella, a university English teacher from Leeds. Gabriella, hi and thanks for joining us today.Gabriella: Thanks for having me!Presenter: So, I have to confess today’s topic is something I ادامه مطلب

Jani: Welcome to the department, Yuki. Let me show you around and tell you about your new colleagues. I’ll introduce you to them all later.Yuki: Great. Thanks. So, who are those people over there?Jani: That’s ادامه مطلب

Professor: OK, before we continue, does anybody have a question? Oh, lots of questions, I see. OK, we’ll go one at a time. Yes?Student: Thank you. You talked about Fibonacci numbers in the lecture. Sorry, ادامه مطلب

AThe next train to arrive at Platform 2 is the 12.20 to Bristol Temple Meads, calling at Reading, Oxford and Bristol Parkway. Platform 2 for the 12.20 to Bristol. First class is in the rear ادامه مطلب

Student: Excuse me, Ms Henderson?Teacher: Yes, Diana. How can I help you?Student: I’m sorry, but I can’t come to class next Wednesday. I have a doctor’s appointment.Teacher: OK. Thanks for letting me know.Student: Is there ادامه مطلب

Jane: Hello, this is the sales department. Jane Solomon speaking.Peter: Hello, is Maria Fernandez there, please?Jane: No, I’m sorry. She’s not in the office at the moment. She’s on her lunch break.Peter: Oh. Could you ادامه مطلب

I want to explain a few things about your essay.First of all, the deadline. The deadline for this essay is October the 18th. Not the 19th, not the 28th, not two days later because your ادامه مطلب

AMan: How did it go?Woman: Umm, I think it went quite well. I did a lot of research and prepared a lot. I was in there for … I don’t know … half an hour?Man: ادامه مطلب

… and the next part of this talk is on the Panama Canal. It’s amazing how this one small section of a small country can be so important to the world. Let’s learn a little ادامه مطلب