{"id":3508,"date":"2026-04-06T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/switchboard-operator-intermediate\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T17:46:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:46:24","slug":"switchboard-operator-intermediate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/fr\/switchboard-operator-intermediate\/","title":{"rendered":"\u7e3d\u6a5f\u63a5\u7dda\u54e1 \u82f1\u6587\u95b1\u8b80\u5b78\u7fd2\u55ae | Feuille de travail ESL interm\u00e9diaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/switchboard-operator-featured.jpg\" alt=\"Switchboard Operators ESL worksheet\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>\u7e3d\u6a5f\u63a5\u7dda\u54e1 (Switchboard Operators) \u2014 Intermediate<\/h2>\n<p>The first telephone exchange in New Haven, Connecticut, 1878, was pure chaos. 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