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Unit 1. Business Communication: Face to Face


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Section I. Career Matters

Vocabulary in Focus

Supplement 1

1.4.

Assignment 2.

a. F d. T g. F
b. F e. F h. T
c. F f. T  

 

 

acquaintance, n to have a mutual acquaintance on first acquaintance (formal) on further acquaintance on short acquaintance make sb's acquaintance (formal) have a passing / nodding acquaintance with sth I'm delighted to make your acquaintance. (formal)
appointment, n Am. to schedule an appointment / Br. to book / fix / make / arrange an appointment to have an appointment
business associate, n syn. partner
business card, n Am. calling card
communicative, adj syn. open, unreserved, forthcoming, talkative, sociable ant. reserved
connect, v to connect with sb
conversation, n conversation with sb conversation about sth deep in conversation to engage sb in conversation have/hold a conversation (with sb) / to carry on a conversation (with sb) to get into (a) conversation (with sb) (a) conversation turns to sth to make (polite) conversation (with somebody)
greet, v to greet sb with sth
greeting, n to do sth (e.g. raise one's hand) in greeting to exchange greetings
handshake, n to greet sb with a handshake
impression, n the first impression to be under the impression that … to get an impression to give bad first impressions to form an impression
introduce, v Have you two been introduced? Let me introduce sb / sth to you. to introduce sb to sb
introduction, n to make the introductions
introvert, n ant. extrovert
meet, v syn. to run into sb / to come across sb / sth It's a pleasure to meet you. (formal) Nice / pleased to meet you. (It was) nice meeting you.
observant, adj
polite, adj ant. impolite
small talk, n to make small talk
shake, v to shake hands (with sb) to shake sb's hand to shake sb by the hand

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