New Headway Video Beginner 01 Three Plus One

Summary

The transcript features a group of housemates interviewing prospective tenants for their home. Three people, Matt, David, and Helen, already live in the house, which has four bedrooms. They meet Jane, a drama teacher from Brighton, who doesn't smoke or have pets but enjoys cooking and loves good food. After a light-hearted conversation about her interests, Jane is offered the room and happily accepts, planning to move in the next day. The dialogue showcases friendly interactions, humor, and excitement about the new addition to their household.

Takeaways

• 🏠 The house has four bedrooms, but only three people live there: Helen, Matt, and David.
• 🙂 Helen introduces the house and the people living there, including herself.
• 👋 Matt introduces himself as one of the housemates.
• 🎶 David is a jazz musician who plays the drums but is quiet and friendly.
• ❌ No dogs are allowed in the house, and the rent is £150 per week.
• 🌍 David is from Edinburgh, but his job is in Oxford.
• 🚭 Helen confirms that none of the housemates smoke.
• 👩‍🏫 The final person interviewed is Jane, a Drama teacher from Brighton.
• 🍲 Jane enjoys cooking, especially Italian, French, and Chinese food, and does not own pets or play musical instruments.
• 🏡 Jane agrees to move in immediately, making the total number of housemates four.

Q & A

How many people live in the house?

Three people currently live in the house: Helen, Matt, and David.

How many bedrooms does the house have?

The house has four bedrooms.

What is Matt’s job?

Matt is a jazz musician who plays the drums.

Is smoking allowed in the house?

No, smoking is not allowed in the house. None of the current residents smoke.

What is the rent for the room?

The rent is £150 per week.

Where is Matt originally from, and where does he work?

Matt is from Edinburgh, but his job is in Oxford.

What is Jane’s profession?

Jane is a Drama teacher.

What are Jane's hobbies or interests?

Jane enjoys watching films and eating good food, particularly Italian, French, and Chinese cuisine.

Does Jane have any pets or play any musical instruments?

No, Jane does not have any pets and does not play any musical instruments.

When is Jane planning to move into the house?

Jane is planning to move into the house either this week or tomorrow.