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Functioning In Business
Radio English Course

Week Thirteen

Review

The Functioning in Business radio course will help you learn American business English through listening to business meetings and discussions and to interviews with American business people.

This week's lessons review important conversations from previous programs.

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Conversation Review 1: Checking into a hotel

Listen to the conversation. Fill in the missing words.

Mr. Blake: What was the price of the room again?
Receptionist: That room is          a night.
Mr. Blake: Okay, fine.
         I use my credit card for that?
Receptionist: Yes, certainly, sir.
         I make a print of your card before we check you in?
Mr. Blake: Sure, there you are.
Receptionist: Okay. Thank you.

Conversation Review 2: An important introduction

Listen to the conversation. Fill in the missing phrases.

Mr. Epstein: Mr. Blake!
Mr. Blake: Oh, hi Mike. How are you today?
Mr. Epstein: It's good to see you, Charles.
                  our Vice President, Shirley Graham.
Shirley, this is Charles Blake from International Robotics.
Ms. Graham: It's nice to                  , Mr. Blake.
Mr. Blake: Pleased to meet you, Ms. Graham.
Ms. Graham: How are you today?
Mr. Blake: Fine.                  ?
Ms. Graham: Just fine.

Conversation Review 3: At a restaurant

Listen to the conversation. Fill in the missing phrases.

Mr. Epstein:                   like some more coffee? Shirley?
Ms. Graham: Not for me. No, thank you.
Mr. Blake: Yes,                   a little bit more please.
Mr. Epstein: Okay. There's the waiter.
Waiter,                            another cup of coffee over here, please?
Thank you.

Missing words from last week's Business Dialog: promises, but, promise, can't

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About this Course

The Functioning in Business radio course is based on DynEd's Functioning in Business courseware and the Functioning in Business textbook, by P. Lance Knowles and Francis Bailey, published by Longman.

For more information about DynEd courseware, contact sales@dyned.com.

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