W:Whatsortofhoursdoyouwork,Steve?
M:Oh,Ihavetoworkverylonghours,about11hoursaday.
M:Iwork9to3.ThenIstartagainat5:30andworkuntil11.Sixdaysaweek.SoIhavetoworkveryunsocialhours.
W:Anddoyouhavetoworkattheweekend?
M:Oh,yes,that’sourbusiesttime.IgetWednesdaysoff.
W:Whatarethethingsyouhavetodo,andthethingsyoudon’thavetodo?
M:Eh,Idon’thavetodothewashing-up,sothat’sgood.IhavetowearwhiteandIhavetokeepeverythinginthekitchentotallyclean.
M:You’restandingupallthetime.Whenwe’rebusy,peoplegetangryandsharp.Butthat’snormal.
W:Howdidyoulearntheprofession?
M:Well,Ididatwoyearcourseatcollege.Inthefirstyear,wehadtolearnthebasics.Andthenwehadtotaketheexams.
M:Iwrotetoaboutsixhotels.Andoneofthemgavememyfirstjob.SoIdidn’thavetowaittoolong.
W:Andwhat’sthesecretofbeinggoodatyourjob?
M:Attentiontodetailandyouhavetoloveit.Youhavetoshowpassionforit.
W:Andwhatareyourplansforthefuture?
M:Iwanttohavemyownplacewhenthetimeisright.
Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
19.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisjob?
20.Whatdoesthemanthinkisthehardestpartofhisjob?
21.Wheredidthemangethisfirstjobaftergraduation?
22.Whatdoesthemansayisimportanttobeinggoodathisjob?