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Week 3: Leaving a Perfect Voice Message . www.myenglishonline.ca. Telephoning professionally. This activity is a short speaking activity to practice leaving a voice message using formal language. There are three steps:. Workplace communication:. www.myenglishonline.ca. 1. 3. 2.
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Week 3:Leaving a Perfect Voice Message www.myenglishonline.ca
Telephoning professionally.This activity is a short speaking activity to practice leaving a voice message using formal language.There are three steps: Workplace communication: www.myenglishonline.ca
1 3 2 Read the outline Record your message Make some notes www.myenglishonline.ca
Please send me a voicemail. Here are some suggestions what you might want to include:1. Introduce yourself.2. Spell your name using the international Spelling Alphabet3. Tell me your thoughts about the 4-week course.4. What activity did you think was the most useful for you.5. What was difficult?6. Any wishes or suggestions? Workplace communication: www.myenglishonline.ca
Step1: Read the outline. 1 The following outline might help you. Outline www.myenglishonline.ca
Step2: Make some notes. 2 Plan your voicemail. Write down some of the expressions you want to use. The next pages show some more suggestions: Make some notes www.myenglishonline.ca
Introduce yourself • Hereis the International Spelling Alphabet Make some notes Alpha Bravo Charlie Delta Echo Foxtrot Golf Hotel India Juliet Kilo Lima Mike November Oscar Papa Quebec Romeo Sierra Tango Uniform Victor Whiskey X-ray Yankee Zulu Links: http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?p=how+to+use+the+international+spelling+alphabet+youtube http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?p=how+to+use+the+international+spelling+alphabet+youtube
Give reason for calling I am calling about + noun/ verb+ing It’s with regard to + noun/ verb +ing It’s about + noun / verb +ing I’m phoning because of +noun I’d like to + infinitive I’m phoning to + infinitive • Here are some more expressions you can use: Make some notes www.myenglishonline.ca
What I really liked about this course was… For me it was quite (interesting, challenging..) I especially liked the… I personally would have preferred if… One suggestion I have is… • Here are some more expressions you can use to express your experiences with the course: • Your thoughts about the course Make some notes www.myenglishonline.ca
Step3: Ready to go? • Go to http://mailvu.com • Send me a perfect message. • My email is sstetefeld@myenglishonline.ca • Please use the International Spelling Alphabet to spell your name. 3 Record your message www.myenglishonline.ca
Want some more practice?Here are some additional things to do:Go to http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=ABC1302Evaluate the messages and write a comment in the Learning Journal. Workplace communication: www.myenglishonline.ca
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=ABC1302http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=ABC1302 Click on continue www.myenglishonline.ca
Good Link:Phrase bank:http://www.eslmania.com/students/business_english/Telephone.htm Workplace communication: www.myenglishonline.ca
Happy E-learning www.myenglishonline.ca