商务英语听力 Business over Meals 2 business over meals.ppt

Business over Meals Learning Focus To get a general idea about how to treat clients appropriately over business meals talk about business appropriately over a meal make a toast at a dinner Ⅰ Warming-up Match each of the descriptions in the right column with the most appropriate meal in the left column. New Words Expressions trusted a. 可信赖的 He?is?my?trusted?follower. 他是我的亲信。 inquiry n. 询价；询问 I’ve been making some inquiries about it. 我一直在多方打听这件事。 favorable a. 有利的；赞成的 The book met with a favorable reception. 此书受到好评。 have faith in 信任 I don’t have faith in that fellow. 我不相信那个家伙。 New Words Expressions be certain of 确信；肯定 You must be certain of your facts before you start flinging accusations at people. ? 必须对实情胸有成竹才能理直气壮地指责别人。 as usual 像往常一样 The poor woman went to work as usual. ? 那可怜的女人照常去上班。 drink to 举杯祝贺 Let’s drink to the success of your plans. 让我们为你的计划成功干杯。 Ⅱ Extensive Watching Bill and Laurent are talking about business during the meal. Watch the video clip and decide whether the following statements are true or false. 1. Laurent needs to find a new supplier to replace Bill’s company. ?True ?False 2. Bill and Laurent discuss details of their next order. ?True ?False Script Of course not, Bill. … and leave business until tomorrow? Ⅲ Intensive Watching Watch the video clip again and answer the following questions. 1. What’s the main purpose of Laurent’s trip? The main purpose of Laurent’s trip is to look for new suppliers at this year’s Guangzhou Trade Fair. 2. Why does Laurent need to find new suppliers? Because they developed a new production method for a different product line. 3. How long has Laurent been doing business with Bill? Laurent has been doing business with Bill for five years. What kind of price will Bill give for Laurent’s new order? Bill will give the most favorable price as usual for Laurent’s new order. Script Ⅳ Language Summary Review the