当代商务英语听说教程1（第二版）课件：Could I leave a bit early today

CouldIleaveabitearlytodayPart1PracticalListening&Speaking

A.WordstudyWorkwithyourpartnertofillintheblanksusingthewordsontheleftcolumn.Listenandcheckyouranswers,andthenfollowtherecording.askforleavenewproductlaunchregularcustomersseminarkeyaccounteventproposalbudgetscheduledmaximumdelegateslive-inmaidvenuehireA.Wordstudy1）I’mlookingfora_________,whocancookandcleanforme.2）We’dbetter____acarfortheweekend.3）Whataboutthe_____?Wherewilltheconferencebeheld?4）Howmany________shouldweinvitetothisconference?5）Haveyoufinishedwritingthe_______?Weneedtosendittoourclientthisafternoon.6）Theyareour_________.Wesold1,000machinestothemlastyear.7）Whenisthemeeting________for?live-inmaidhirevenuedelegatesproposalkeyaccountscheduledA.Wordstudy8）Wewillholda______onpublicspeakingskills.Wouldyouliketoattendit?9）Weneedtobookabigconferenceroomforthenew_____________.10）Theyareoneofour______________.Wehavebeendoingbusinesswiththemfor10years.11）CouldI__________thisafternoon?Ineedtoseeadoctor.12）What’sthe______fortheconference?Imean，howmuchmoneydoweplantospendonit?13）The________quantitymeansthelargestpossiblequantity.14）Thisconferencewillbeanimportant_____forus.Weshouldmakegoodpreparationsforit.seminarproductlaunchregularcustomersaskforleavebudgetmaximumeventB.FunctionallisteningSue：Mr.Brown.CouldItalktoyouforasecond?Dan：Sure.WhatcanIdoforyou?Sue：IwaswonderingifIcouldaskforleavethisafternoon.1）__________________________fromSingaporeattheairport.Dan：I’msorry,Sue.I’mafraidyoucan’t.Mr.Richards，oneofourregularcustomers,willcomeanddiscussthenewproposalwithus.Youneedtojointhediscussion.Sue：2）______________________ofthemeeting，becauseheisoneofourkeyaccounts.But...TaskOne(Askingforpermissionandgivingadvice):Listentotherecordingandfillintheblanks.IneedtopickupmylittlebrotherIunderstandtheimportanceB.FunctionallisteningDan：Whattimedoesyourbrother’sflightgetintoShanghai?Sue：About4：00.Dan：Ihaveasolutionforyou,Sue.3）______________________themeeting?We’llstartthetalkwithMr.Richardsat2p.m.Iguessyoucouldleaveat3p.m.Sue：That’sgreat.Thankyou.4）_______________onemorething?Dan：Sure.Sue：WouldyoumindifIusedthecompany’scar?Dan：Notatall.5）_______________.It’sanewone.Sue：Yes,Iwill.Thankyouverymuch!Dan：Mypleasure.Whydon’tyouleaveafterIsitOKifIaskyouButdrivewithcareB.FunctionallisteningTaskTwo（Organizingaconference）：

Listentotherecordingandcheck（√）TrueorFalse.1）Thesalesconferencewillbeheldfromthe5thto7thofOctober.2）30to40delegateswillbeinvitedtothisconference.3）Amainconferenceroomandtwoseminarroomsareneededfortheconference.4）Thebudgetfortheconferenceisnomorethan＄20，000.TrueFalse√√√√C.LanguagecheckTaskOne：Askingforpermission★

InformalexpressionsM：Can/MayIopenthedoor?F：Sure.M：CouldI_____here?F：Ofcourse.M：IsitOK/______ifIusethephone?F：Sorry,I’mafraidyoucan’t.M：Doyou____ifIopenthewindow?F：Notatall.Workwithyourpartnertofillintheblanksinthefollowingsentences.Thenlistenandcheckyouranswers.smokealrightmindC.Languagecheck★

FormalexpressionsM：DoyouthinkIcouldusethefaxmachine?F：Yes,_______.M：IwonderifIcouldleaveabitearlytoday.F：I’msorry.I’m_____youcan’t.M：IwaswonderingifIcouldleaveabitearlytoday.F：I’m_____.I’mafraidyoucan’t.M：WoulditbeOKifIusedthefaxmachine?F：Go_____.M：WouldyoumindifI_____ontheairconditioner?It’sabithottoday.F：No,Iwouldn’t____atall.certainlyafraidsorryaheadturnedmindC.LanguagecheckTaskTwo：GivingadviceF：Why____youaskforleavetomorrowmorning?M：OK.F：I_______youfindanothersolutiontothisproblem.M：OK.Iwilltry.don’tsuggestC.LanguagecheckTaskThree：Organizingaconference

◊Whenistheconference________for?

◊Howmanydelegatesshouldweinvitetotheconference?

◊Whereisthe_____fortheconference?

◊Doyouneedtoorganizeasocialprogram?

◊What’sthe______fortheconference?scheduledvenuebudgetC.LanguagecheckTaskFour：TalkingaboutdatesF：Whenistheconferencescheduled___?M：It’sfromthefirsttofifthofJune.F：_____istheconference?M：It’sontheninthofJune.F：What’sthe____oftheconference?M：It’sontheninthofJune.F：Whenwilltheconferencebe____?M：ItwillbeheldfromthefirsttofifthofJune.forWhendateheldD.ControlledpracticeYouareanemployee.Yourpartnerisyourboss.Makeadialoguebasedonthefollowingflowchart.ListentotherecordingofamodelAnswer,andthenfollowit.D.ControlledpracticeYOUSayyouhaveaproblem.Sayyoumusttakeyourdaughtertoschooleverymorningfor2weeks.Asktocomeinlaterthanusual.9:30.Offertoworklateintheevening.Sayyoucan’t.Say“No”.Agree.Sayyouwillthinkaboutit.YOURPARTNERAskwhattheproblemis?Showunderstanding.Askwhattimetocomein.Disagree.Sayregularmeetingsstartat9:15.Askhertofindanothersolution.Askifshehasalive-inmaid.Askhertofindone.Sayshecansavealotoftrouble.Endthetalk.E.Businessculture1）Doyouhavedifficultycommunicatingwithyourparents?Haveyoueverthoughtabouttheircommunicationstyle?2）Ifyourbossisaseriousguywhoseldomsmiles，howwillyoudealwithhim?Workwithyourpartnertoanswerthefollowingquestions.Thenlistentotherecordingandfillintheblanks.E.BusinesscultureFindingoutYourBoss’CommunicationStyle

Findingoutthecommunicationstyleofyourbosswillhelpyou____betterwithyourboss.Belowarefouranimals,whichrepresent（代表）fourstylesof____________.Findoutwhichoneisyourboss

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Koala（树袋熊型）：

Peoplecommunicatinginthisstylearefriendlytotheir_________.Theyrespectothersandlikecooperatingwithothers.Theyare_____toprovidesupportifit’sneeded.Ifyourboss____withinthisstyle,youshouldtryto_______agoodrelationshipwithhimorherbybeingfriendlyandsupportive.workcommunicationcolleaguesreadyfallsdevelopE.Businessculture

Peacock（孔雀型）：

Peoplewiththisstyleareverygoodat_________themselves.Theycanpersuadepeoplewith____,andtheyalsoliketobethecenterofattention.Ifthisisyourboss’style,youshouldtryto_____arguingwithhimorher.

Tiger（老虎型）：

Thosewhoareinthisstylearemoredirectand______inmakingdecisions.Theyfocusontaskswithout________.Ifyourbosshasthisstyle,youshouldtrytomakeyourselfmoreefficient（有效率的）ingettingthingsdone.Becarefulnotto_____onyourjob.Alsodon’tgettooclosetohimorher.

Owl（猫头鹰型）：

Peopleofthisstyletendtobeslowand______indoingthings.Theypayattentionto______andwanttomakesureeverythingiscorrect.Theywillthinktwicebeforemakinganydecision.Ifyourboss________thisstyle,don’tactorspeaktoofast.Alsousefactswhenyouspeak.expressingeaseavoidquickeremptytalksleepcarefuldetailsbelongstoPart2Businesstalking

A.PairworkA：DoyouthinkIcouldusethefaxmachine?B：Yes,certainly.1）Haveacoffeebreakintheafternoon.

（CanI...）2）Turnontheairconditioner.

（IsitalrightifI...?）3）Openthewindow.

（DoyoumindifI...?）4）Usethefaxmachine.

（CouldI...?）TaskOne：

Youareanewemployee.Yourpartnerisyoursupervisor.Youaskforhis/herpermissionforthefollowingthings.Trytousedifferentexpressionsinthebrackets.A.Pairwork5）Makeapersonalcall.

（IwonderifIcould...）6）Smokeintheoffice.

（IwaswonderingifIcould...）7）Eatlunchinthemeetingroom.

（WoulditbeOKifIate...?）8）Leaveearlytoday.

（WouldyoumindifIleft...?）A.PairworkA：Couldyoushowmehowtousethephotocopier?B：I’msorry.I’mafraidIcan’tbecauseIdon’tknowhowtouseit，either.Whydon’tyouaskJenny?TaskTwo：

Whenyouagreetoarequest，youmaysay：“Goahead”，“Certainly”，“Ofcourse”，etc.Butwhenyoudisagree，youshouldbepolite.Youmaysay：“I’msorry.I’mafraidyoucan’t.”Workwithyourpartnertopracticedisagreeingwithrequestspolitely.Yourreasonandadvicearegiveninbrackets.Followthisexample：A.Pairwork1）DoyoumindifIsmokeintheoffice?2）DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourlaptopforonehour?3）IwaswonderingifIcouldaskforleaveonMonday.（Thisisanon-smokingoffice.Askhimgotothebreakroom.）（Youhavetouseityourself.AskhimtoborrowonefromLinda.）（ThereisanimportantmeetingonMonday.SuggestTuesday.）B.RoleplayA：CouldItalktoyouforasecond?B：Sure.What’sup?Situationforyou：

Youareanemployee.Yourpartnerisyourboss.Youneeddentaltreatment.Youneedtovisitadentist’sofficeeveryTuesdaymorningforthenextfiveweeks.Eachappointmentwilltake2hours.Thedentistisaspecialist（专家）andisonlyavailableonTuesdaymornings.Askforpermission.Situationforyourpartner：

Youaretheboss.Yourpartnerisanemployeewhowantstoaskyourpermissionforsomething.Listentotherequestandaskquestionstogetmoredetailsifnecessary.Refusetherequest，andgivereasons.TaskOne：

Role-playaconversationaccordingtothefollowingsituations.B.RoleplayA：Whichoneshouldwechoose?B：IsuggestwechoosetheWonderHotel.TaskTwo：Youandyourpartnerareorganizingaconference.60peoplewillattendit，andmostofthemareyourclientscomingfromabroad.Theconferencewilllast3days.Youhavecontactedthreehotelsbelow.Discusstogetherwhichoneisthebestvenuefortheconference.B.Roleplay◊Name：

WonderHotel◊

Reputation：

foundedin1922◊

Price：

RMB50,000◊

Location：

inaholidayvillage,twohours’drive◊

Facilities：

aChineserestaurantandaWesternrestaurant,aconferenceroomholding80people,3bars,afitnesscenter，etc.B.Roleplay◊

Name：

LuckyHotel◊

Reputation：

anewhotel◊

Price：

RMB40,000◊

Location：

indowntownarea（闹市区）◊

Facilities：

aChineserestaurant,aconferenceroomholding70people，abar,etc.B.Roleplay◊

Name：

BrightHotel◊

Reputation：

foundedin1955◊

Price：

RMB45,000◊

Location：

closetotheairport◊

Facilities：

aWesternrestaurant,aconferenceroomholding60people，twobars,afitnesscenter,agolfcourt,anindoorswimmingpool,etc.Part3ListeningPractice

A.ListeningfocusNumbers：PricesandSizesJody：OK，putthebagsinthekitchen.Hans：Well,let’sseewhatwe’vegot.Haveyougotthereceipts?Jody：Yes,heretheyare.Remember,wewenttothePostOfficeaswell.Iboughtabookoftwelvestamps.Thatwas（＄3.50/＄3.15）.Hans：AndwepostedDavid’sairmailletter.Jody：Yes,thatwasquiteexpensive（＄1.50/＄2.40）.Hans：Soweneedtoaddon（＄5.19/＄5.90）tooursupermarketbill.Jody：Weboughtalotofnicethingsthough.Lookattheselovelystrawberries.TaskOne：

Listentothedialogueandchoosethecorrectpriceaccordingtowhatyouhear.A.ListeningfocusHans：Howmuchwerethey?Jody：（＄199/＄1.99）.Hans：Weboughtcreamtogowiththem.Thatwasabitmuch.Jody：Only（＄80/＄0.80）forabigcarton.Wedeserveit.Weworkhard.Hans：I’llhavetoworkevenhardertostayslim!Jody：Youlookgreat!Let’slookatthereceipt.Thewashing-powderwasonspecialoffer.Hans：Yes,thatwasabargain.（＄38/＄3.38）forthatlargebox.Thechickenwasexpensive（＄6.79/＄7.69）.Jody：Butitwilllastforthreedays.Hans：You’reagreatcook.Thathelpsalot.Jody：Thanks.Ilikecooking.WhenIlookatthelistIthinkwe’vedonequitewell.Almost20bucks.Hans：Andthefrozenthingswilllastalongtime.Thefishwasonly（＄2.13/＄2.30）.Jody：Let’shavethatnow.I’llcookthechickenlater—afterwe’vehadthestrawberriesandcream!A.Listeningfocus1）A：MayIhelpyou?B：Ineedapairofshoes,______.2）A：WhatcanIdoforyou?B：Haveyougotanythinginthewayofpurpledress,______?3）A：WhatcanIshowyou?B：I’mlookingfora______woolencardigan.4）A：CanIbeofanyassistancetoyou?B：Pleaseshowmethebluedressin______.TaskTwo：

Listentotheshortconversationsandfillintheblankswithwhatyouhear.size26size36size39mysizeA.Listeningfocus5）A：Haveyougot___________?B：Alloutnow.Pleasecomenextweek.6）A：Here’sapair_________.They’reverygoodfortheprice.B：Thisonesuitsmebest.7）A：Howmuchwillthatbealtogether?B：Itcomesto_______,sir.8）A：Howmuchdoyouaskforit?B：It’s_______apiece.9）A：HowmuchdoIoweyou?B：They’re__________forasetofsix.10）A：Howmuchdoesthebillcometo?B：________.abiggersizeinyoursize65yuan60cents200dollars＄254.39B.DictationInlinewiththecharacteristicsofthebusinesspersonor（1）_____________,wewillarrangethemosteffectivebusinessconferenceaccordingly,andputthem（2）____________personageofhigherlevelintheclients

interestintheshortesttime.（3）________thedifferentrequirementsofthevarious（4）________________andindustrialorganizations,weprovideserviceincludingthefollowingaspects：TaskOne：

Listentothepassagetwiceandfillintheblankswiththemissingphrases.anorganizationinconnectwithInviewofforeignenterprisesB.Dictation◊

Responsibleauthoritiesofallranksin（5）_________________.◊Industrialorganizationsof（6）_______inChina.◊VariousChineseenterprises.◊Beingthemainfeatureofourcompany，thesearrangementswillbe（7）________________.

◊Andifyouareinterested，pleasetellusyour（8）__________________.ChinesegovernmentalllevelseffectiveandfruitfuldetailedrequirementsB.Dictation1）Whateveryoudo,don’tworksohard.2）You’vegottolearntoputfirstthingsfirst.3）Whydon’tyoubuyitonaninstallmentplan?4）IwonderwhetherIcouldpossiblytakeitaway.5）I’dliketomakeaphonecallhere,ifyouallowme.TaskTwo:You’regoingtohearfivesentences.Repeateachsentenceyouhear.Thenlistenagainandwritedowneachsentence.Checkyouranswerwhenyoulistenforthethirdtime.C.ConversationsConversation1NewWordsandExpressions1）MuppetsinSpace太空木偶历险记（美国电影）2）atameeting在开会C.Conversations1）Wheredoestheyounggirlwanttogowithherfather?A.Tothepark.B.Tothemovies.C.Toheruncle’s.D.Totheswimmingpool.2）Whoaretheygoingwith?A.Thegirl’smother.B.Thegirl’sbestfriend.C.Thegirl’selderbrother.D.Thegirl’suncle.3）Whattimewilltheymostlikelyleave?A.At9：30a.m.B.At12：45p.m.C.At2：00p.m.D.At2：45p.m.4）Whatdoesthegirlwanttodolater?A.Shewantstowalktotheice-creamstore.B.Shewantstoswiminthepark.C.Shewantstowalkinthepark.D.Shewantstogodowntothebeach.5）Whatdoesthefathersuggesttheydoattheendoftheday?A.Gotoarestaurant.B.Watchafireworksdisplay.C.Playaboardgame.D.WatchTVathome.TaskOne：

Listentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.C.ConversationsTaskTwo：

Listentotheconversationagainanddecidewhetherthestatementsyouheararetrue,false,ornotmentionedintheconversation.Putatickinthecorrespondingbox.StatementsTrueFalseNotmentioned1）2）3）4）5）6）√√√√√√C.ConversationsConversation2NewWordsandExpressions1）downinthedumps心情压抑2）bringoneselfto（do）下决心（做）3）personal私人的，个人的4）psychiatrist精神科医生；精神病学家5）insult侮辱6）gamblingdebt赌债7）hiton偶然发现8）AnnLanders安妮·蓝德专栏（美国一答疑解惑专栏）C.Conversations1）Losingafriend.()2）Hurtinghimself.()3）Fallingdown.()4）Badnewsfromfamily.()5）Meetingtroubleinhiswork.()6）Havingbeeninsulted.()7）Losingmoney.()8）Beinglonely.()9）Havingdebts.()10）Languageproblem.()TaskOne：

Listentotheconversationandtick（√