Business Vocabulary Builder. (Деловой английский: лексика). Корухова Л.В - 45 стр.

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Social English
In what business situations would you use the words and expressions below?
Discuss your ideas with a partner.
Congratulations!
Cheers!
Make yourself at home.
Help yourself.
I don't mind.
Excuse me.
Sorry.
It's on me.
I'm afraid
Please
Could you ?
That sounds good.
What would you say in the following situations? Choose the best answer.
1 You don't hear someone's name when
you are introduced to them.
2 You have to refuse an invitation to
dinner with a supplier.
3 You are offered food you hate.
4 You want to end a conversation in a
diplomatic way.
5 You have to greet a visitor.
6 You have to introduce two people to
each other.
7 You offer to pay for a meal.
8 You have to propose a toast.
9 Your colleague has been made
redundant.
10 You arrive half an hour late for a
meeting.
a) I'm sorry I'm late. The traffic was
terrible.
b) Here's to our future success.
c) I'm very sorry to hear about what
happened.
d) I'm sorry. I didn't catch your
name.
e) Let me get this.
f) I'm sorry. I'm afraid I'm going to
the opera on Tuesday.
g) Welcome to our headquarters.
h) Not for me thanks; I'm not very
keen on fish.
i) Michael, can I introduce you to
John Perry? John's over from the
States. John, this is Michael
Andrews, my boss.
j) I'm sorry. I really must get going.
It was really nice talking to you.
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