Miss Melita Fagurian telephoned Oral to enquire about the advertisement for a junior secretary. Opal asked her a number of questions, including when she could come for an interview, Today we shall first hear Opal telling Mr Ballito about the telephone conversation with Melita and then we shall listen to the interview itself. Here are Opal, Ballito and Melita. OPAL:Mr Ballito. MR BALLITO:Yes, Opal. OPAL:A Miss Melita Fagurian telephoned this morning in answer to our advertisement for a Junior Secretary. MR BALLITO:What did she sound like? OPAL:She sounded very nice on the telephone. She spoke very clearly. She has been working as a shorthand-typist at the National Bank for the last two years. MR BALLITO:Did you ask her to come for an interview? OPAL:Yes, she's coming next Thursday at four o'clock. MR BALLITO:Good. Have you sent her a copv of our Conditions of Service? OPAL:Yes, she asked about salary and hours of work, so I said I would send her a copy. MR BALLITO:Fine. And have you sent her an application form? OPAL:Yes, I have, and she's going to bring it with her when she comes for an interview next Thursday. MR BALLITO:Good. When she arrives, give her a short dictation and typing test. let me know how she gets on with it. If you think she's satisfactory, I'll interview her myself. |