Work In small groups. Practise introducing yourself and each other. Use the phrases below to help you.

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 481.

Answer the questions.

Read the conversations.

What can you say about these companies?

IBM, SONY, TOYOTA, ERICSSON

At the airport

Coons Mr Green? I'm Tom Coons, from the London office.

Green Pleased to meet you.

Coons And this is Ann Smith. She's in charge of the product launch here in London.

Green How do you do?

Smith How do you do? Welcome to London.

Coons What do you do in the Head Office, Mr Green?

Green Well, I'm Vice-President in charge of project coordination. I work with all the subsidiary companies and

coordinate their new projects. My job at the moment is to help you with this new product launch.

Coons Would you like to go to your hotel, or straight to the fair?

Green Let's go straight to the fair. I've got a meeting there in an hour.

At the conference registration desk

Clerk Good morning, sir. Can I help you?

Green Yes, I think you have a ticket for me. My name's Peter Green.

Clerk How do you spell that, sir?

Green G-R-E-E-N.

Clerk What company are you with?

Green ORANGE COMPUTERS.

Clerk Here you are, sir. One exhibitor's ticket, with a map of the fair.

Green Thank you.

Clerk You're welcome.

1) What company is Peter Green with?

2) What is Peter Green?

3) What does he do in the Head Office?

4) What is his job at the moment?

5) Where does Tom Coons work?

6) Is Ann Smith in charge of project coordination?

SELF-INTRODUCTIONS

More Hello. I'm John Black. How do you do? I'm Julie Duarte.

Formal Hello. My name is Helen White. Pleased to meet you. I'm Sue Crow.

Less Hi. I'm Mike. What's your Hi. I'm Margaret, but everyone calls

formal name? me Peggy.

INTRODUCER

more I'd like to introduce

formal Henry Brown.

I'd like to introduce

Mary Brandon.

I'd like you to meet

Tony Angelo.

less

formal This is John O'Connor.

RESPONSE A

How do you do?

Glad to meet you.

Nice to meet you.

Hi.

RESPONSE В

How do you do?

The pleasure is mine.

Nice to meet you.

Hi.