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BUSINESS ENGLISH · LISTENING AND SPEAKING · ELEMENTARY (A1-A2)

FIRST
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1 Warm up
Read the advice for meeting someone for the first time. Which three points do you think are the most
important?

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2 Vocabulary
Match two halves of each sentence to complete the definitions.

1. a trainer (n) a. is a person who teaches people new skills

2. a manager (n) b. describes the use of computer technology
3. digital (adj.) c. involves trying to get people to buy products or services
4. advertising (n) d. is a person who is responsible for a business

3 Listening for gist

Listen to some people meeting for the first time and answer the questions below.

1. Why are the people meeting?

2. How many people are there?

4 Listening for detail

Listen again and answer the questions below.

1. Who is the lead trainer?

2. What is Garin’s job?
3. What type of company does Sian work for?
4. Who owns his own restaurant?
5. Who is an advertising manager?

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5 Greetings and introductions

Part A: read the sentences below and fill in the gaps. Listen again and check your answers.

1. My name Jane.

2. I Sara.

3. Nice meet you.

4. I live London.

5. I am Brighton.

6. I work a clothes company.

7. I an advertising manager

Part B: write four sentences about yourself.

(Name)

(Where you are from/live)

(Your job)

(Your company)

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6 Personal information: the verb ‘to be’

Part A: complete the table below.

affirmative forms negative forms questions

I am ( I’m 1 ) I am not (I’m not) Am I?

2 3
You are ( ) You are not (You’re not)

He/she/it is He/she/it is not Is he/she/it?

4 5
( ) ( )

Short answers:
6
Yes, I am. / No, .

7
Yes, you are. / No, .

Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.

Part B: read the conversation below and fill in the gaps.

Jennifer: Good morning and welcome to Living Habits, how can I help you?
1
Lina: Hello, my name Lina Drake, I am here to see Miss Wendal.
2
Jennifer: here for the interview?
3
Lina: Actually, no. starting a new job here today.
4
Jennifer: the new marketing manager?
5
Lina: Yes, .
6
Jennifer: Pleased to meet you. My name is Jennifer, and Miss Wendel’s assistant.
7
Lina: Nice to meet you. excited to be here.
8
Jennifer: from Manchester?
9
Lina: No, , I’m from Glasgow but I have lived here for five years.
10
Jennifer: That’s great, well Miss Wendal in a meeting right now, but she will
be finished soon, please take a seat.
Lina: Thank you!

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Part C: use the prompts to create statements or questions. Write the full form.

Example: I / from London (-)

I am not from London

1. He / businessman (+)
2. I / from Germany (-)
3. They / designers (?)
4. It / a big company (-)
5. She / an accountant (?)
6. We/bankers (+)
7. You/a shop owner (?)
8. He/ a new employee (+)

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7 Meeting mingle

Meet and introduce yourself to everyone in the group.

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