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Oral English II Homework Due!. Open your book to p62. Christopher Lynch. Current Grades. QOTD. English only! Use your phone to help translate! Ask your partner: Have you ever done something that you wish you didn't do? How do you feel when you think about that?. Today's Goals:.
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Oral English IIHomework Due! Open your book to p62 Christopher Lynch
QOTD English only! Use your phone to help translate! Ask your partner: Have you ever done something that you wish you didn't do? How do you feel when you think about that?
Today's Goals: Review Unit 4 - Dealing with Emergencies Begin Unit 5 - Making Mistakes • Understand office small talk • Making friends in the office
Can I take this afternoon off? I want to apply for some personal leave. I'll be late tomorrow morning. I want to take a sick day off. I need to ask for a five-day personal leave for my wife's labor. - Would you mind if I take a three-day leave? I hope you don't mind my typing a letter here. I should like to accept these, if you don't have any objection. Do I have your permission to print a document on your computer? - You look unhappy. What's going on? You look pale. What's up? Why are you so down? Is there something wrong? You look down in the mouth. What's up? - I'm sorry to hear that. Oh, that's bad luck. How terrible for you! I do hope it's nothing serious. - Don't worry. Everything will be OK. I'm sure it will be alright. Come on! It's OK. It's not as bad as all that. - I wonder if I could ask you a favor. Could you loan me five dollars until Tuesday? There's just one last favor I need to ask of you. If there is anything else I can do for you, please let me know. I'd be happy to help you in any way I can. - Shall we make it for some other time? Would you like to reschedule it? I'm afraid I can't keep the appointment. I'm extremely sorry, But something unexpected has come up. Do you have any other alternatives? I'll have to attend an important meeting. Unit 4 Submit Absence request Look down in the mouth Don't hesitate to do sth Grant Quotation Pop up Business negotiation Postpone Category Expire Refund Prior to today Itinerary Advance Coincidentally Get back to sb nuisance
P56 Vocab • Submit • Absence request • Absent (adj) • Look down in the mouth • Don’t Hesitate to… • Grant • Quotation • Pop up
Practice the conversation B: Excuse me, do you have a minute?A: You look ___ ___ ___ ___ . What's wrong?B: Something ___ ___ and I need to go to my hometown.A: How many days will you be _____?B: Three days should be enough.A: No problem. Fill this ___ ___ for me before you go.B: You can expect me to _____ it to you today.A: You can expect me to _____ it before tomorrow!B: There's one more thing...A: You mean the _____ from the Hong Kong office?B: That's right. Can you take care of it for me?A: Of course. ___ ___ ___ ask for help anytime.
P59 and 63 Vocab • Business negotiation • Postpone • Category • Expire • Refund • Prior to • Itinerary • Advance • Coincidentally • Get back to sb. • Nuisance
Complete the conversation. A: Hello, welcome. What can I do for you?.B: (negotiation)A: It is scheduled for Friday at 2.B: (contract, expire)A: So you want... (advance) ?B: Anytime (prior to) …A: Fine. I will … (itinerary) C: Hello, what can I do for you?D: (refund)C: I'm sorry but... (contract, expire)D: (nuisance)C: Let me talk... (get back to)D: (coincidentally) … a friend of mine.C: I understand. I'll get your refund.
Final Practice (p67-69) A – You are a salesperson, but your mother has become very ill. Ask your boss (B) for time off, and for help with the sales quotations. Call your customer (C) and postpone your negotiations. Use these words: postpone nuisance negotiation quotation B – You are the boss. Tell A to submit the right papers to you, and ask for A's travel plans. Ask A about their meeting with C. Use these words: grant absence request itinerary hesitate C – You are the customer. Your contract with A will soon be finished. Talk to A and reschedule the meeting. Use these words: Mouth reschedule expire coincidentally
P72 Vocab Overworked Ease one's anxiety No time to lose Chew sb. out To err is human Slack off Swamped Break this cycle Approachable Vocab Dialog Then...
No phones! With your partner, write a simple definition of each. Use the dialog to help you. (As if you were talking to a baby!) Overworked Ease one's anxiety No time to lose Chew sb. out To err is human Slack off Swamped Break this cycle Approachable Deadline Slack off Careless Ignore Feel left out of sth Reach out to sb Genuine Overwork Read Together → P75
Fill in the blanks 1. No one want to play with me. I _____ the class. 2. The boss treats us like slaves! All the employees are _____. 3. Sometimes, we all need to take a break and _____. 4. __________; to forgive, divine. 5. Look at all this work. I'm going to be _____ for weeks! 6. This morning, the boss ___ Susan ___ for coming in late. 7. If you want to make friends, try to look _____. 8. I find, the nearer the _____, the easier it is to work. Overworked Ease one's anxiety No time to lose Chew sb. out To err is human Slack off Swamped Break this cycle Approachable Reach out to sb Genuine Overwork Deadline Slack off Careless Ignore Feel left out of sth Read Together → P75
P76 Vocab – Time to Quit Read the dialog P78 Exercise 2 Read together • Time to quit • It's been a long day • Call it a day • Unwind • Cheers • Here's to... • Tonic
P76 Vocab – Time to Quit • You just got a new job, and you are meeting your roommate for dinner after a long day of work. Tell your roommate about... • A problem you had at work • A person at your job • How you felt at the end of the day. • Use the vocabulary! • B: Listen to your friend, and help her by getting her a drink.
P80 Vocab Read the conversation P81 Exercise 1 P82 Exercise 2 Read with partner • Gossip • Chap • A tape measure • Fortune • Keepsake • Propose • Fabulous • Pop the question • All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill • overhear
HW Make an audio recording. Susan: Your mom had an accident. You need to... 1. Tell your boss, and ask for time off. 2. Call the airport, and postpone your flight. 3. Call the hotel, and postpone your stay. 4. Call the customer, and postpone your negotiation. 1 recording, between 2 and 5 minutes. Use as much vocab as possible. Send it to me on QQ by 11:59 pm (midnight) Friday.