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ou can use formal or informal English to introduce O" New language Alphabet and spelling
yourself and greet colleagues or co-workers, depending Aa Vocabulary Introductions and greetings
on the situation and the people you are meeting. ft. New skill Introducing yourself to co-workers
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This is an informal greeting.
Good morning.
Hello, Alisha. My
My name is name's Tom Robinson.
Alisha Sharma. Hi, I'm Lee. Hi, Lee. I'm Jana.
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to say your name. nice to meet you." and informal situations. before "pleased."
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This is a formal way
to say your name.
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Sidique Ali. It's a pleasure to
meet you, Mr. Ali.
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last names is
very formal.
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• 1.2 FILL IN THE GAPS USING 1.3 PRONUNCIATION THE ALPHABET
THE WORDS IN THE PANEL Listen to how the letters of the alphabet are
pronounced in English when they are said individually.
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1.4 LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND MARK THE NAMES YOU HEAR
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.5 KEY LANGUAGE INTRODUCING OTHER PEOPLE
You can also use polite formal and informal phrases
to introduce your co-workers to each other.
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manager for Europe.
It's a
pleasure
to meet
you too.
Edward, Amit and I
work together.
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you, Edward.
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people in less formal situations.
8 Greet to meet you . 0 I may introduce Claudia Gomez, our new CEO?
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1.7 LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND 1.8 SAY THE SENTENCES OUT
..._.., ANSWER THE QUESTIONS . . . LOUD, FILLING IN THE GAPS USING
THE WORDS IN THE PANEL
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May I iflli:rodw,e Marta Lopez?
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Marta and I work together.
Jill has started a new job. She
goes to a meeting with her new
colleagues, Mr. Singh and Daniel. 0 Hello, Mr. Lucas. It's a to
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Everyday work activities
Use the present simple to talk about things that you o0 New language Present simple
do regularly, such as your daily tasks or everyday Aa Vocabulary Work activities
work routines. ilJ. New skill Talking about workplace routines
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"Be" with "I" is "I am ."
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The short form is "I'm " f with "he," "she," and "it."
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with "we" "you " and "they"
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2.4 MATCH THE PICTURES 2.5 FILL IN THE GAPS USING
TO THE CORRECT SENTENCES THE WORDS IN THE PANEL
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