商务英语BEC初级Unit 4.docVIP

商务英语BEC初级Unit 4 Further contact Social English 2 1. Listening A Responding appropriately in social situations is an important part of communication. Below is an example of an appropriate and an inappropriate response. Appropriate response：A: Can I come in? B: Yes, of course. Inappropriate response：A: Can I come in ? B: Really? How interesting. On the tape you will hear a number of responses. Decide whether the responses you hear are appropriate Y or not N. The first one has been done for you. 1. (Y) 2. ( ) 3. ( ) 4. ( ) 5. ( ) 6. ( ) 7. ( ) 8. ( ) 9. ( ) 10. ( ) 11. ( ) 12. ( ) 13. ( ) 14. ( ) 15. ( ) B Now listen again. This time all the responses are appropriate. Listening Task 1． Thanks for the lovely evening. Glad you enjoyed it. 2． How about a drink? Dont mention it. 3． Do you mind if I smoke? Yes, I do. 4． Could you hand me that pen? Of course. Here you are. 5． My father died last night. Oh, I am sorry to hear that. 6． Have a good weekend. So do I. 7． Thanks for your help. Never mind. 8． Im sorry, I must have got the wrong number. It doesnt matter. 9． Best of luck in your new job. Not at all. 10． Hes 95, you know! Really? 11． I think we should leave now. So do I. 12． Weve had a very good year. Im glad to hear that. 13． Can I ask you a question? Dont mention it. 14． Would you like to go to a concert this evening? Yes, Id love to. 15． I didnt get the job. Thats true. Answers to the listening task 1. Y 2. N 3. N 4. Y 5. Y 6. N 7. N 8. Y 9. N 10. Y 11. Y 12. Y 13. N 14. Y 15. N Appropriate responses 1. Thanks for the lovely evening. Glad you enjoyed it. 2. How about a drink? That would be nice. 3. Do you mind if I smoke? No, of course not. 4. Could you hand me that pen? Of course. Here you are. 5. My father died last night. Oh, I am sorry to hear that. 6. Have a good weekend. You too. 7. Thanks for your help. Your are welcome. 8. Im sorry, I must have got the wrong number. It doesnt matter. 9. Best of luck in your new job. Th