General English Level 1 V 3
UNIT 02 Describing people and activities TOPIC 01 What do you do every day?
Listening LISTENING 10 A day in the life of Luis Ortega
Marianna Evans is a radio journalist. She is talking to Luis Ortega, a football player.

Marianna:

Good morning listeners. Today I am talking to football player Luis Ortega. Welcome, Luis.

Luis:
Thank you Marianna. It's great to be here.
Marianna: Luis, tell us a little about your life.
Luis: Sure Marianna. Let's see. Ahh… I come from Bogata. I'm Colombian. But I am living in Buenos Aires now. I'm a football player and I play for Argentina.
Marianna: I saw the game last week. Congratulations! Great game!
Luis: Thanks Marianna.
Marianna: Now Luis, tell me about your day. What do you do every day?
Luis: Let's see … aah… I get up each weekday at 7 am. I always have a big breakfast, then I go to the field at 8 o'clock to train with the team. We train from 8 am to 1pm. We work very hard.
Marianna: What do you do after that?
Luis: I have lunch then I sleep from 2pm to 4pm. Next I go to the gym and work out for 2 hours.
Marianna: Do you relax after that?
Luis: Sometimes I relax but I usually answer my emails.
Marianna: Do you get a lot of emails?
Luis: Sometimes I do.
Marianna: When do you have dinner?
Luis: I usually have dinner at about 9 pm. After dinner I listen to music or watch a video with friends.
Marianna: Do you go out much?
Luis: Not much. I love dancing but I don't often go to nightclubs. I never drink alcohol. And I don't smoke. I usually go to bed about midnight. That's my day, Marianna.
Marianna: Sounds very healthy, Luis. Can I ask you a personal question?
Luis: Hmmm OK Marianna.
Marianna: Do you have a girlfriend, Luis?
Luis: Marianna, I'm sorry, I never talk about my personal life on the radio. I'm a very happy man. I have a great job, a wonderful family and very good friends.
Marianna: OK Luis. Thank you for talking to us today.
Luis: You're welcome Marianna.