LISTENING No6-10
Summary
TLDRThis transcript presents a series of short conversations touching on diverse topics. From discussions about extreme heat and its causes, to a person sharing their experience with expensive coffee from Indonesia, to a job change motivated by low pay and long hours, the script also features personal reflections on family and living situations. It includes stories about the impact of relocation on family dynamics, with a focus on balancing career ambitions and familial ties. The dialogue captures a variety of relatable life situations, offering insights into different perspectives and decisions people face.
Takeaways
- π Extreme hot weather is being caused by the Alo storm, and experts predict it will continue until the end of the year.
- π Staying hydrated is essential in hot weather to avoid dehydration.
- π A cup of Lu coffee from Indonesia costs $60 in Chicago, making it one of the most expensive coffees in the world.
- π Emma has never tried Lu coffee, but she is intrigued by its high cost and unique origin.
- π Lena recently changed jobs after feeling the pay was too low and the hours were too long in her old job.
- π Lena now earns more money and has shorter working hours in her new job.
- π The speaker's parents are originally from Jeor but moved to Jakarta 15 years ago, and they live in Helim.
- π The speaker's father loves Jakarta, while the mother still prefers her hometown and is concerned about her elderly mother.
- π The mother plans to move back to her hometown in 3 years to care for her grandmother after the speaker graduates from university.
- π The speaker feels that Jeor no longer feels like home and will likely stay in Jakarta after graduation.
Q & A
What causes the extreme hot weather mentioned in the transcript?
-The extreme hot weather is caused by the Alo storm, which is expected to continue until the end of the year.
What must people do to avoid dehydration in such hot weather?
-People must drink a lot of water to avoid dehydration.
What is the name of the expensive coffee from Indonesia mentioned in the transcript?
-The coffee is called Lu coffee, and it is considered the most delicious and expensive coffee on the planet.
How much does a cup of Lu coffee cost in Chicago?
-A cup of Lu coffee costs $60 in Chicago.
Why did Lena change her job?
-Lena changed her job because the pay at her old job was too low and the hours were too long. She now has a job with higher pay and shorter working hours.
How long had Lena been applying for jobs before she got the new one?
-Lena had been applying for jobs for about a month before she got her new one.
Where are the speaker's parents originally from, and where do they live now?
-The speaker's parents are originally from Jeor, but they moved to Jakarta 15 years ago.
Why does the speaker's mother want to move back to her hometown?
-The speaker's mother wants to move back to her hometown to take care of her aging grandmother and because all of her relatives are still there.
How long does the speaker's mother plan to wait before moving back to her hometown?
-The speaker's mother plans to move back in about 3 years, after the speaker graduates from university.
What does the speaker feel about Jeor after living in Jakarta?
-The speaker feels that Jeor no longer feels like home, implying a sense of disconnect from their hometown after living in Jakarta.
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