Curso de comunicación en inglés con propósitos

específicos para el ámbito laboral

Facultad de Ingeniería- FAIN

Equipo docente: Claudia Herczerg, Mónica Lapegna, Roxana Accorinti

Departamento de Idiomas Extranjeros con Propósitos Específicos

Facultad de Lenguas
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Curso de comunicación en inglés con propósitos específicos para el ámbito laboral

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1. Greetings
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CONVERSATION 1
CONVERSATION 2
A: Good morning. My name´s Johana Brento.
A: My name is Pedro Sic. Nice to meet you.
B: Good morning. I’m Pablo Fisk.
B: I’m Tiziana Blanco. Nice to meet you, too.

A: Good morning, how are you?

B: Very well, thank you.

1. Work in pairs. Imitate the dialogues above.

2. Match the greetings with the time.

Good morning Good afternoon Good evening Good night

____________ ____________ ____________ ____________

A B C D

MEETING SOMEONE FOR THE FIRST TIME

Introducing yourself Responses

Let me introduce myself. My name’s (Mike) Pleased to meet you.

Hello. I’m (Mike). Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you too.
Good morning. My name´s (Mike) Good morning. I’m (George) Nice to meet you.
Good afternoon. Good afternoon.
Good evening. Good evening.
How do you do? Very well, thank you.
How are you? I´m very well. Thank you.

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3. Now watch the video

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS99p84hXio)
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 What expressions do they use?

4. Now introduce yourself to five other students.

5. Dialogue A: Job interview. Introduction

A: Good morning. I’m Gustavo Perez. What’s your name?
B: My name’s Fabiana Gomez. Nice to meet you.
A: Nice to meet you, too.

I’m Gustavo Perez = I am Gustavo Perez

What’s your name? = What is your name?
My name’s Gustavo Perez.= My name is Gustavo Perez.
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6. Dialogue B. Job interview. Introduction

A: Good afternoon. What’s your name?

B: I’m Marisa.
A: Where are you from?
B: I’m from Argentina.
A: Really? I’m from Toronto in Canada. Nice to meet you, Marisa.
B: Nice to meet you, too.

Vocabulary: countries and nationalities

7. Complete the chart of countries and nationalities below using the words from the box.

Kuwaiti French Oman Italian Spain Russia

Turkey Japanese Swedish China Greece British
American Indian Mexican Korean Polish

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8. Listen and check the answers. (L2.)

COUNTRY
Where are you from? I´m from (Argentina, Neuquén) .

NATIONALITY
What nationality are you? I´m Argentinian.

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9. Now, make up a dialogue. Use Dialogue A and Dialogue B as a reference.

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BE

We often use the verb “BE” to describe people.

My name is Andrew Black. I am Argentinian.

PRACTICE

10. Complete the sentences with “is, are, am”

a) Isabella …………. from Rome.
b) Sarah …………… Chilean.
c) What …………. your name?
d) - Where ………………. Laura from? – She ……………… from Greece.
e) They ………………. from the USA.
f) Tom …………… from Poland.

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11. Put the words in order to make questions.

a) name?/What / your /´s ………………………………………………………………………………………………

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c) she? /What/ is /nationality ………………………………………………………………………………………………
d) they/ Where/ from?/ are ………………………………………………………………………………………………

12. Match column A and column B.

A B
a.What’s your name? 1. I’m Brazilian
b.Where are you from? 2. Nice to meet you, too.
c.Nice to meet you 3. I’m David.
d.What nationality are you? 4. My name is Susan .
5. I’m from England.

13. Complete the sentences with the verb BE, countries and nationalities as in the example.

a) I am from Poland Iam Polish.

b) They........ from ....................... They ......... ....................................

c) She........ from ....................... She ......... ....................................

d) We........ from ....................... We ......... ....................................

e) It........ from ....................... It ......... ....................................

f) I and Sarah........ from ....................... I and Sarah ......... ....................................

g) John........ from ....................... John ......... ....................................

h) Nilay........ from ....................... Nilay ......... ....................................

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2. Providing Personal Information

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1. Dialogue A. Job interview. Providing personal information

A: Good morning, my name’s Diego. Nice to meet you.

B: Nice to meet you, too. I’m David. Where are you from, Diego?
A: I’m from Argentina, Neuquén.
B: What’s your surname?
A: My surname is Rodriguez
B: Oh! Rodriguez. How do you spell that?
A: It’s R.O.D.R.I.G.U.E.Z
B: Thank you

The alphabet
2. Listen to the letters. Practice saying them. (L3)

3. Listen to these letters again. What sound do they have in common? (L4)

4. Now, write the letters in the correct sound groups, as in the examples.

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5. Complete the sentences below with words from the box. There are two words you do not
need.

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6. Now listen to the four businesspeople introducing themselves. Check your answers to the
exercise above. Match the speakers to their business cards. (L5.4/5.5/5.6/5.7)

PRACTICE

7. Now say the following. What do the letters stand for?

8. (L6)

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9. Watch the video and write the name of the people. (7)
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10. Listen to this interview and complete the notes below. (L8)

11. Listen to the following questions and reply.(L9)

What´s your job? I’m a …

JOBS

What do you do?

What’s your job? I’m a (mechanical engineer)
What’s your occupation?

12.

13.

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(L10.1/10.2/10.3)
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15. Now, make up a dialogue. Use Dialogue A as a reference.

PRACTICE

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(L11)

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17. Dialogue B. Job interview. Providing personal information

A: What’s your name please?

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B: I´m Peter Swagser.
A: Excuse me, how do you spell your surname?
B: S.W.A.G.S.E.R.

ANGIE DEBORAH METZER

First Name Middle Name Surname

18. Now, practice Dialogue B with your partner.

19. Dialogue C. Job interview. Providing personal information

A: Now, tell me about you. What´s your name?
B: My name is Lisa Thompson.
A: How do you spell your surname?
B: T-H-O-M-P-S-O-N.
A: Where are you from?
B: I’m from Buenos Aires.
A: And, What’s your e-mail address?
B: davidramse@gmail.com

E-mail address
@ :at
.: dot
-: hyphen mike: in lower case
_: underscore MIKE: in capitals
/: slash

Eg.:
•chaz_hughes@aber.com: c-h-a-z(all in lower case)underscore h-u-g-h-e-s at a-b-e-r dot com
•CRJ@elvis-presley.net: c-r-j (in capitals) at elvis hyphen Presley dot net

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20. Look at the box above and say your e-mail address.

21. Walk around the class and ask two partners their full names (spelling if necessary) and their
email addresses. Write them down.
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22. Dialogue D- PART 1: asking for personal information
A: Good morning, My name is Jose Bronet.
B: Good morning Mr. Bronet. I will need some extra information to complete this application
form.
A: Sure.
B: What’s your address?
A: San Martin 3426 in Neuquén capital city, Argentina.
B: And what’s your phone number, please?
A: 299-4678968.
B: OK. And… How old are you?
A: I’m twenty – seven years old.
B: Are you married or single?
A: I’m single.
B: Have you got any children?
A: Yes, I have. I have got one child.

Numbers

23. Match the numbers. Then, listen and repeat.(video12.1/video12.2)

1 One 16 Thirteen
2 Four 17 Nineteen
3 Six 18 Fourteen
4 Nine 19 Eighteen
5 Two 20 Sixty
6 Ten 21 Thirty
7 Eight 22 Fifty
8 Three 30 Twenty-two
9 Five 40 Twenty-one
10 Seven 50 Forty
11 Twenty 60 A/one hundred
12 Fifteen 70 Eighty
13 Eleven 80 Ninety
14 Seventeen 90 Seventy
15 Twelve 100 sixteen

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24. (L13)

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25. Listen to the interview and complete the form.(L14.)

First name: __________________________________________

Surname: __________________________________________

Country / city: __________________________________________

Age: __________________________________________

Address: __________________________________________

Postcode: __________________________________________

E- mail address: __________________________________________

Phone number: __________________________________________

Mobile phone: __________________________________________

26. Pairwork
activity. First name: __________________________________________
Surname: __________________________________________
Student A is
Country / city: __________________________________________
the
Age: __________________________________________
receptionist. Address: __________________________________________
Ask student B Postcode: __________________________________________
questions and E- mail address: __________________________________________
complete the Phone number: __________________________________________
form. Mobile phone: ______________________________________

27. Change roles. Now B is the receptionist. Ask A questions and complete the form.

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PRACTICE

28.

29. (L15)
30.

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31.

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______________________________________________________

32. Fill in the blanks with the correct question word (what / where / how/who)

a. do you do?
b. ________________’s your postcode?
c. are you from?
d. ________________old are you?
e. ’s your name?
f. ________________´s your manager?
g. ’s your email address?
h. _______________´s your job?
i. do you spell your name?

33. Practise saying these numbers. Then, listen and circle the number you hear.

a. 3 13 30
b. 6 16 60
c. 8 18 80
d. 5 15 50
e. 4 14 40
f. 7 17 70

twenty six fourteen

34. Circle these numbers in the box below. seventy five eighty four
twelve thirty three
65 60 16 6 26
7 75 5 15 50
33 30 13 3 38
4 14 40 80 84
12 2 20 21 27

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35. Complete the numbers

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17 _ _ v e n _ _ _ _
3 th___ 18 _ _ g h _ _ _ n
4 _ou_ 19 n _ _ e t _ _ _
5 f_v_ 20 t _ _ n t _
6 __x 21 t _ _ n t y – o _ _
7 s_v__ 22 t w _ n t y – t _ _
8 ei___ 30 t h _ _ t _
9 n_ne 40 f _ _ t y
10 __n 50 f _ _ t y
11 e_e_en 60 s _ _ t y
12 _w_lve 70 s _ _ e n _ _
13 th__t__n 80 e _ g h _ _
14 f__rte__ 90 n _ n _ t y
15 f i_ __e n 100a h _ _ d _ _ d

36. Complete the following sentences

a. Good . Nice to you.

b. .are you from?
c. a civil engineer.
d. do you do?
e. What _________________ phone number?
f. Where do you ?
g. What’s your number?
h. How do you your name?
i. _________ old ______ you?

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