A. Now listen to these four
business people introducing themselves. Check your answers to Exercise 1. Then
match the speakers (1-4) below to their business cards (A-D).
ASTENA Consulting Group Akim Anyukov Accountant PO Box 103, St. Petersburg, 193015 RUSSIA Tel: (812) 275-5626 Tel/fax: (812) 101-4046 E-mail: akim@accounts.ru
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Habermos GmbH Group Emma Schneider Product Manager Steintwiete 47 20459 Hamburg, Germany Tel: +49 (0) 40-56 91 65 56 Mobile +49 (0) 177-7 46 9436 E-mail: eschneider@habermos.de Tel/fax: (812) 101-4046 |
RTA Seguros S.A. Nuria Sosa Senior Manager Ayacucho 3813 (B 1765ETL) Recoleta Buenos Aires, Argentina Tel: +(5411) 4625-1796 E-mail: sosa@rtas.com.ar
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Shi Jiabao 88 Xue Yuan Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, P.R. China 310012 Tel: (0086-571) 2152433 E-mail: jia@mail.zjzs.edu.cn
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B. Listen to three
conversations. Decide whether these statements are true or false.
Conversation
1
1 Patrick
Keller is a Sales Assistant.
True
2
Diana Vincent is a Sales Manager.
Conversation
2
3
Hiroshi Ita is Mayumi Nitta's assistant.
4
Dan Marshall is in Finance.
Conversation
3
5
Jimmy is pleased to meet Dave.
6 Business
is good.
Listen again and complete these conversations.
From
conversation 1
A
Hello! …… Patrick Keller. ….. the new Sales Assistant.
B
Oh, hello. ….. to meet you. I'm Diana Vincent.
From
conversation 2
A
Good morning. My ….. Hiroshi Ito. …… is Mayumi Nitta,
my
assistant.
B
Nice to ….. you both. I'm Dan Marshall from Marketing.
From
conversation 3
A
Hello, Jimmy.
B
Hi, Dave.
A
….. to see you again.
B
You, too. ….. …..?
A
Not too good.
B Oh,
really? Sorry to hear that. What's the ….. ?
C. Match expressions 1-6 to
responses a-f.
1. Hello. My name is Alex James. |
a. Pleased to meet you, Eva. |
2. I’m Eva, Maria’s assistant. |
b. No. How do you do. |
3.This is my assistant, Elizabeth. |
c. How do you do. Mr. James |
4. It’s good to se you again. |
d. I’m fine |
5.How are you? |
e. Nice to meet you. |
6. Do you know Sarah? |
f. And you. |
D. Choose a picture and imagine the role
play behind it. Practise this role play with your partner.
E. These people are applying for a
job in a bank. Read their application forms.
Susan works in Effective Bank. She’s interviewing
Michael. Read the conversations. Then practise the conversations in pairs.
Conversation
Michael: - Good morning. I’m Michael.
Susan: Nice to meet you, Michael. My name’s Susan Fox.
What’s your surname?
Michael: -My surname’s Moscatelli.
Susan: -Can you spell that, please?
Michael: M-O-S-C-A-T-E double L-I.
Susan: And… What do you do?
Michael: I’m an accountant.
Susan: What’s your telephone number?
Michael: It’s 4089 double 2 double 0
Susan: Thank you, Michael.
Practise the conversation with Elizabeth in pairs.