剑桥商务英语第二版11b at a conference.ppt

Unit 11b At a conference Listening 1 Ss listen to the opening speech of a conference and complete the conference programme. Ss then listen again and answer comprehension questions. Unit 11b At a conference Good morning everybody. Welcome to the 7th Annual International Sales Conference. It’s great to see so many of you – old faces and new ones. Now we’re going to have two very busy days as usual. But I am sure you’ll enjoy them. As soon as I finish, which won’t be long. I promise you. We’ll begin with our first session, which is our Sales Managers giving their National Sales Reports for their own countries. Unit 11b At a conference We’ll stay together for that session as I feel it’s useful for everybody to see the overall picture. Then, after we’ve had lunch, we’re going to divide into groups to discuss our targets for next year and how to reach them. At four o’clock we’ll come back together again when Amy Carter, our guest speaker, gives her presentation. As you all know, the consultants Allman Partners have been looking at the way we answer the telephone throughout the group and Amy is going to give a short report on their findings. Her presentation will probably finish just before 5.30. Unit 11b At a conference session n. a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity（进行某活动连续的）一 段时间 e.g. The course is made up of 12 hours sessions. She has a weekly session at the health club on Saturdays. Unit 11b At a conference overall adj. including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation; general e.g. Despite some problems, there has been an overall improvement. Unit 11b At a conference Finding n. [often pl.] information that is discovered as the result of research into sth: e.g. These findings suggest that there is no direct link between unemployment and crime. Unit 11b At a conference Dinner this evening is at 8 o’clock. We’d like everyone to meet in the bar for drinks from about