商务写作单元热身business writing lesson 4001课程.pptxVIP

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Warmup:Isiteverappropriatetosendmobilephonemessagesinabusinesscontext?Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofusingmobilephonetextmessages?Howmanytextmessagesdoyousendinanaverageday?Whodoyousendmessagesto?

YoureceivedanSMS

Chris–Gotyremail.Thanks4yrwrkonthereport.I’mswamped2day,andI’llBoutoftheofficesoIonlyhavetimetotalk@lunch.I’msureurbzy2.Telluwhat–upickaplacetoeatatimebetweennoonand3pm,andSMSme.I’llevenpickupthetab.Deal?C-ya,MarkChris–Gotyremail.Thanks4yrwrkonthereport.I’mswamped2day,andI’llBoutoftheofficesoIonlyhavetimetotalk@lunch.I’msureurbzy2.Telluwhat–upickaplacetoeatatimebetweennoonand3pm,andSMSme.I’llevenpickupthetab.Deal?C-ya,Mark

ReadMark’sSMSSendatextmessagetoreplytoMark’smessageBesuretoincludethenameandlocationofyourmeetingPlaceandthetimeyou’dliketomeethimChris–Gotyremail.Thanks4yrwrkonthereport.I’mswamped2day,andI’llBoutoftheofficesoIonlyhavetimetotalk@lunch.I’msureurbzy2.Telluwhat–upickaplacetoeatatimebetweennoonand3pm,andSMSme.I’llevenpickupthetab.Deal?C-ya,Mark

Mark–Ihavetowriteafewemailsandtieupsomebusiness,butI’llbefreetomeetyouat1pm.Let’smeetatFranco’sItalianRestaurantnexttoourofficebuilding.Theyhaveagreatlunchspecial.IwasjustthereonMonday.Seeyouthen.YourmessagetoMark:

Importantcharacterstolearn:! exclamationpoint@ “at”sign# “pound”key$ dollarsign% percent ampersand“and”* asterisk( openingbracket) closingbracket- minus,dashorhyphen+ plus= equals

_ underscore? questionmark~ tilde(notoftenusedinEnglish)? copyright? registeredtrademark￡ pounds? trademark;-)

Aftersendinghisemail,Chrischatsbrieflywithanoldschoolfriend.Canyoureadtheirconversation?RU@wrk2day?ifur2bzy