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1、文档 IV.Speaking Out MODEL 1 Ive got to talk to Mrs.Parker.Susan:Parker Electronics Susan speaking.How may I help you?Mrs.Jones:This is William Jones of Sea-land Limited.Im calling from Australia.Would you please transfer me to Helen Parker,extension513?Susan:Please hold,Mr.Jones.Ill see if Mrs.Parker

2、 id available to take your callIm sorry,Mrs.Parker is out of the office.Can anyone else assist you?Mrs.Jones:No.Ive got to talk to Mrs.Parker.Its urgent.When will she be back?Susan:Im afraid she is out for the whole day.May I take a message?Mrs.Jones:Tell her I must talk to her right away.Your last

3、shipment was damaged.Susan:Oh,what a pity.Is there a particular time you want her to call you?Mrs.Jones:She can get in touch with me any time tomorrow at 613-2775-2940.Susan:Let me repeat that back:Mr.Jones of Sea-land,613-2775-2940;call as soon as possible regarding the damaged cargo.You can be rea

4、ched all day tomorrow.Mrs.Jones:The sooner the better.Those missing parts are holding up our production.Susan:Ill give her the message,Mr.Jones.Shell get back to you as soon as she can.Mrs.Jones:Thank you.Good-bye.MODEL2 Something unexpected has come up.Script Bob:Hello.Susan:Hello,its Susan Smith f

5、rom Parker Electronics.Bob:Hi,Sue,Bob here.How is it going?Whats on your mind day?Susan:Im calling on behalf of my boss,Mrs.Helen Parker.She wants some of your in expensive late-model DVD player.Bob:We have a good selection that should be right up your alley.Do you suppose we could arrange a meeting

6、?Susan:She was hoping to get together with you this week,if possible.She wants to get going on this right away.Bob:Let me check my schedule.Yes,Im free as the breeze on Friday.Susan:Why not meet at about ten in the morning at your office?Bob:Sound good.Lets confirm that.Ill look forward to seeing he

7、r at ten on Friday.Susan:Im sure itll be a rewarding meeting.Thank you.Good-bye.文档 Later Bob:Hello,Bob Smith speaking.Susan:Hello,Bob,this is Susan.Something unexpected has come up.Im afraid we have to cancel the meeting with you on Friday.Bob:Thats disappointing.Shall we meet some other time?Susan:

8、Shed like to postpone the meeting until Monday afternoon.Would that be convenient for you?Bob:Well,Ive got a full schedule on Monday,but Id be free after five.Susan:Could we make it five thirty then?Bob:Five thirtys perfect.Ill see Helen at five thirty on Monday.Susan:Ok.Great!Thanks.Bye.MODEL3 Its

9、much more than just satisfactory.Script Helen:You know,Susan,Ive been looking over the review of your performance in the past three moths.Susan:Is everything satisfactory?Helen:We should say its more than just satisfactory.According to the review given by your supervisors,you are doing excellent wor

10、k during this internship.Susan:Thank you,Helen.Helen:Well,your attendance record is perfect,and youre very diligent.And on top of all that,you went out of your way to bring in new customers.Susan:I enjoy working here,so I try to do my very best.Helen:Well,wonderful!Our company could use more hardwor

11、king employees like you.In fact,the board of directors is unanimous in deciding to offer you a job.Susan:Im so glad to hear that.Ill graduate in less than a month.By then I can devote more time to the company.Ill work heart and soul to promote its business.Helen:And I also think you are ready to tak

12、e on some new responsibilities.Susan:What do you mean,Helen?Helen:Im promoting you to assistant marketing manager,but you might have to travel around the country at short notice.Is that OK with you?Susan:Of course.Thank you.Im honored that you have so much confidence in me.Helen:Well,Susan,you did g

13、reat work.Your promotion is effective immediately.Susan:Thank you.I look forward to the new challenge of the job.文档 Task 1 SAMPLE DIALOG Jenny:Hell,Jenny of Mokia Mobile.Dick:Hello,this is Dick,your mobile phone battery supplier.Jenny:Hi,Dick.Glad to hear from you again.Whats on your mind?Dick:Weve

14、produced a new battery that is inexpensive,but powerful.It can last a long time.Jenny:Weve already got a goof selection.Whats so special about your new product?Dick:Well,could you arrange for me to meet your boss Linda?Then Ill go into details.Jenny:OK,when can you come?Dick:I was hoping to get toge

15、ther with Linda this week,if possible.I want to get going on this right away.Jenny:Let me check her timetableYes,shes completely free Thursday Dick:Why not meet at about ten in the morning at your office?Jenny:Sound good.Let me say it again:Well look forward to seeing you at ten on Thursday.Dick:Im

16、sure itll be a rewarding meeting.Thank you.Good-bye.Later Jenny:Hello.Is Dick there,please?Dick:Hello.Dick speaking.Jenny:Hi,Dick,this is Jenny.Something unexpected has come up.Im afraid we have to postpone the meeting with you on Thursday.Dick:Thats disappointing.When can we meet?Jenny:Linda has to

17、 put the meeting off until sometime on Friday.Will that suit you?Dick:Im afraid I cant go on Friday.Ill be flying to another city on business.Jenny:Then could you come after five on Thursday?Dick:Certainly,Can we make it five thirty then?Jenny:Five thirtys perfect.Linda will be waiting for you at fi

18、ve thirty on Thursday.Dick:Ok.Great!Thanks.Bye.VI.Further Listening and Speaking Task1:A small misstep can become a big career trap.Script 文档 George Adams,a market researcher at a Midwestern firm,finally printed his marketing report.After months of research,hundreds of surveys,and several boring dra

19、fts,his report was complete,and just in time.He was going away for the weekend,and he wanted to relax knowing his report was a success.He carefully proofread his document and then delivered copies to all the executives on his distribution list.When he returned to his desk,he discovered his boss,the

20、department manager,was livid.At first he did not realize he had accidentally gone over his head.Anyway,she had given him the contribution list in the first place.So he thought he was just following orders.But the boss was furious that she hadn t seen the final document.The boss asked Adams to get ba

21、ck the copies,but it was too late.When Adams got to the CEOs office,he was already reading the report.Adams had felt friction with his boss before.She was overbearing and tended to find fault with his work after hed broken his back to meet deadlines.In this instance,however,he realized he had made a

22、 serious error.His boss was extremely upset,for his mistake made her look as though she wasnt in control of her department.From the bosss point of view,Adams was usurping her authority.The result was simple and natural:Adams left his job soon afterward.Adamss story illustrates a fundamental truth ab

23、out the workplace:small,seemingly innocent missteps can sometimes become a big career trap.13.To whom did Adams deliver copies of the report?14.What did Adams discover after he delivered the copies?15.What happened when the boss asked Adams to get back the copies of the report?16.According to the pa

24、ssage,why was his boss extremely upset?5.What conclusion can we draw from the passage?Keys:1.B 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.C Task 2:The boss is angry!Script Sam:Tell me:Does this place look like a nursing home?Sally:No.Why?Sam:Do I look like a male nurse?Sally:Not at all.Sam:Then why do my employees act as though

25、 this were a nursing home instead of a work place?Sally:Youre obviously upset.Whats wrong?Tell me.Sam:Youre right.Im upset about a lot of things.Sally:Can you tell me what the problems are?Sam:First of all Im upset because so many of the staff have been showing up late for work.文档 Sally:Its true.A l

26、ot of people have been coming in late.They probably think you dont mind.You know theres a pretty relaxed atmosphere here.Sam:Maybe its because I hang out with a lot of them outside the office.Sally:They must see you more as a buddy than a boss.Its because youre so friendly.Sam:Youre right.They dont

27、view me as an authority figure anymore.Im afraid they dont respect me as a boss Sally:So what are you going to do about it?Sam:Im going to change.No more Mr.Nice Guy.Im going to start cracking the whip.Sally:When do you want this change to take place?Sam:Starting today,Im going to lay down the law.F

28、rom now on,everyone in the company must follow regulations to the latter.Sally:Ill post a notice as soon as possible.What should it say?Sam:No more punching in late.No more clocking out early.No more calling in sick without a goof reason or without a doctors note.Sally:Anything else?Sam:No more pers

29、onal phone calls or e-mails on company time!Sally:All right,Ill get right on it!Keys:FTFTF Task3:Three Envelopes Script After a high level firing at Supertech,the top executives gathered for lunch to welcome the new Chief Executive Officer,Carl Martin,and say good-bye to the departing CEO,Dick Jacks

30、on.Lunch was pretty well over when Jackson took his replacement aside and said:“Carl,its a jungle out there in the business world.If we graduate of Harvard Business School dont stick up for one anther,who will?Nobody,thats who.”Jackson explained that a tradition the companys CEOs had.The departing C

31、EO left three numbered envelopes for the new CEO.He handed Martin three envelopes.“Open one if theres a problem you cant solve.”Things went smoothly for Martin at first,but six months later sales took a downturn,and he was catching a lot of heat.At his wits end,he remembered the envelopes.He took fr

32、om his desk the first envelope.The message read,“Blame your predecessor.”Martin held a press conference and tactfully laid the blame at the feet of the previous CEO.The pressand Wall Streetreacted positively,sales picked up,and the problem was soon behind him.文档 A year later,the company was again ex

33、periencing a dip in sales,combined with serious product problems.The CEO opened the second envelope.The message read,“Recognize.”This he did,and the company quickly rebounded.After several consecutive profitable quarters,the company once again fell on difficult times.The CEO went to his office,close

34、d the door and opened the third envelope.The meager read,“Prepare three envelopes.”For Reference 1.They gathered for lunch to welcome the new Chief Executive Officer,Carl Martin,and say good-bye to the departing CEO,Dick Jackson.2.The departing CEO left three numbered envelopes for the new CEO 3.The

35、 message read,“Blame your predecessor.”So,the new CEO held a press conference and tactfully laid the blame at the feet of the previous CEO.4.The message read,“Recognize.”The new CEO did it,and the company quickly rebounded.5.The meager said,“Prepare three envelopes.”It implied that it was time for Martin to leave and give three similar envelopes to the next CEO.