A1 Stories
CHAPTER 12

A New Job in London

Sabine writes a curriculum vitae on Monday at 09:00. She wants a job in a cafe.

Fatima says that a polite tone is vital in the United Kingdom. She suggests a formal greeting.

Sabine asks about the price of a local newspaper for job ads. It costs 2 pounds at the kiosk.

They meet at platform 4 at 10:00. The train leaves for the city centre soon.

Fatima explains that British humour is often dry. She tells Sabine not to worry about small jokes.

Sabine fills out a form at the office. She pays a 5 pound fee for the registration.

They drink tea and wait for the interview. Sabine feels ready for the new role.

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