Task Listening 7. Arranging a business meeting.
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- Hello, could I speak to Mr.Sashimo's Secretary, please?
- Yes, it is. It's Mr.Sashimo's Secretary speaking.
- Oh, hello, er, this is Martin Services in London.
- What can I do for you?
- Oh, hello, well, my boss, Mr. Martin, is coming out to talk to you in the first week of December and I wanted to check that you knew he was coming.
- I did already know about it.
- Oh, good.
- Er, he is ...
- Good
- He is coming for the conference.
- That's right, he is coming up for the conference. Erm, and he would really like to take up Mr. Sashimo's offer
- Ah-hm
- to visit the factory
- Uh- um, well, Would it be suit you? Er, er, the conference, er, will be running from Tuesday to Thursday.
- Yes, that's right, Tuesday to Thursday. Well, Under the Monday or the Friday would be good. Which would be better for Mr.Sashimo ..?
- As far as he is concerned, Monday will be fine.
- The Monday?
- Yes.
- Oh, that's lovely, that's Monday, Monday the second of December.
- Yes.
- Right? Monday, the second of December. Then, uh-hum, at what time?
- Er, ten .. ten o'clock in the morning
- Uh-hm
- Will be fine.
- Oh, great, right, 10 o'clock in the morning
- Yes
- On December the second. Now, where should Mr.Martin meet Mr.Sashimo?
- Erm, I'm just wondering if he meets Mr.Sashimo in the office and .. out to the factory, together.
- Oh, I see, you.. where... Your office is in the center of Tokyo, isn't it?
- Yes
- It must be
- Yes
- Uh-hm, er, right. Well, let me just go to the address. The address written here is a hundred, now, this is Otemachi
- Yes, that's right
- Is that correct?
- Yes, one hundred Otemachi.
- Otemachi, could you spell out, please.
- Yes. O-T-E-M-A-C-H-I
- Ah-a, one hundred Otemachi, ah-a, great, at ten o'clock on Monday the second of December
- Uh-um
- Is that correct?
- Yes, that's right
- Fine, I'll tell me Mr.Martin, thank you very very much for your help.
- Thank you very much!
- Thank you!
- Bye!
- Bye!
2.
- Hello, could I speak to Mr.Seshimo's Secretary, please?
- Yes, it is... It's Mr.Seshimo's Secretary speaking.
- Oh, hello, er, this is Martin Services in London.
- What can I do for you?
- Oh, hello, well, my boss, Mr. Martin, is coming out to Tokio you in the first week of December and I wanted to check that you knew he was coming.
- I did already know about it.
- Oh, good.
- Er, he is ...
- Good
- He is coming for the conference.
- That's right, he is coming up for the conference. Erm, and he would really like to take up Mr. Seshimo's offer
- Uh-huh
- to visit the factory
- Uh-huh, well, when would it be... suit you? Er, er, the conference, er, will be running from Tuesday to Thursday.
- Yes, that's right, Tuesday to Thursday. Erm, well, either the Monday or the Friday would be good. Which would be better for Mr.Seshimo, do you think?
- Er, as far as he is concerned, the Monday will be fine.
- The Monday?
- Yes.
- Oh, that's lovely, that's Monday, Monday the second of December.
- Yes.
- Right? Monday, the second of December. Then, mm-mm, at what time?
- Erm, have you...
- ten .. ten o'clock in the morning
- Mm-mm
- Will be fine.
- Oh, great. Right, 10 o'clock in the morning
- Yes
- On December the second. Now, where should Mr.Martin meet Mr.Seshimo?
- Erm, I was just wondering if he could meets Mr.Seshimo in my office and travel out to the factory, together.
- Oh, I see. You where... Your office is in the center of Tokyo, is it?
- Yes
- It must be
- Yes
- Mm-mm, er. Right. Well. Let me just go over to the address. Now, the address written here ... that's a hundred... now, this is Ot, Ote ... machi
- Yes, that's right
- Is that correct?
- Yes, one hundred Otemachi.
- Otemachi?
- Yes.
- Could you spell that, please.
- Yes, er, O-T-E-M-A-C-H-I
- Uh-huh, one hundred Otemachi, uh-huh, great, at ten o'clock on Monday the second of December
- Mm-mm
- Is that correct?
- Yes, that's right
- Fine, I'll tell Mr.Martin, thank you very much for your help.
- Thank you very much! Bye-bye!
- Thank you! Bye!
Uh-huh - ага, согласие
Ah-huh - ага! я понял! так и есть!
mm-mm - угу