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Listen to a conversation between an employee and her line manager. The employee has just done a Cambridge BEC exam. Her line manager is asking questions about it.  
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At 21 Apr 2009 03:44 jack iskandar wrote:

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At 18 Apr 2009 05:55 Kasem Phumphong wrote:

It's an excellent choice to learn English language,especialy listening skill.
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At 4 Jan 2009 11:14 Raja Nadeem Altaf wrote:

Yes I like it most . Thanks a lot
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At 30 Dec 2008 02:45 DuYue wrote:

Thats great!Im a learner.I like all the activities here.
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At 3 Dec 2008 10:19 Admin wrote:

English is my mother-tongue so I have never had to do an exam in it. I did one in German once and I felt a great sense of achievement when I did well in it. Just knowing I had an exam to pass made me study harder and I think the effort paid off in the end.
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