ApproachingWorkplaceWorkplaceCommunicationMiniTextTextGrammarReviewAppliedWritingSyndicateActivitiesWorkinpairs.Talkaboutthefollowingpicturesandtellwhatyouknowaboutthem.ApproachingWorkplaceBackApproachingWorkplaceBackThehotelBurjAlArab(迪拜帆船酒店)istheonlyseven-starandmostluxurioushotelintheworld.Itbegantoconstructin1994,andcompletedandopenedtothepublicin1999.Thehotelisbuiltonaman-madeislandonthebeach.Itisasail-shapedtowerbuildingwith56floors,321metershigh,designedbyafamousBritishdesigner.ApproachingWorkplaceBackTheAirbusA380isadouble-deck,wide-body,four-enginejetairliner.Itistheworld’slargestpassengerairlinerwhichcanseat853passengers.TheA380madeitsfirstflighton27thApril2005andbegancommercialserviceinOctober2007withSingaporeAirlines.ApproachingWorkplaceBackShanghaiMaglevtopsinthelistoftheworldfastesttrainswithitsmaximumoperationalspeedof430km/h.TheMaglevstartedcommercialoperationsinApril2004.ItrunsontheShanghaiMaglevLine,whichisthefirstcommerciallyoperatedhigh-speedmagneticlevitationline,extendingfromLongyangRoadStationofMetroLine2andendingatShanghaiPudongInternationalAirport.ApproachingWorkplaceBackThismostluxurious,modernizedmotor-coachnamedeleMMentPalazzowasmadebyanAustriancompanyMarchiMobile.Itcomeswithaconvenientliftladderentry,alivingroom,amasterbedroom,akitchenandtwobathrooms,makingitthemostexpensivemotor-homeonwheels!Itsellsatthepriceof$1.9millionpoundsor$2.9million.Nowdiscussthequestionsbelowandthenreporttoyourclass.1.Haveyoueverexperiencedalong-distancetravel?2.Whatshouldwedofirstifwemakeabusinesstravel?3.Whenwehavedecidedonourtravelplan,whatshouldwedonext?BackFreeanswers.Weshouldmakeatravelplanfirst.Weshouldbooktheairticketortrainticketandmakeanappointmentwithcustomersorbusinesspartnerswearegoingtovisit.4.Howdowechooseourtransportationmeans,byplane,bytrainorbycoach?5.Howdowevisitourcustomersorbusinesspartnersonabusinesstravel?BackForalonger-distancetravelwechoosetheplaneortrain.Forashort-distancetravelwemaytakeacoach.Wevisitthembyappointment.Normallywevisitthemintheircompanyorinvitethemtothehotelwherewestay,orwecanmeetthemattheconferenceorinotheractivities.WorkplaceCommunicationBackdYouwillhearfivestatements.Listentothemcarefullyandmatcheachstatementwiththecorrespondingpicture.cebadBackListentothestatementsagainanddecidewhetherthesesentencesare“Right”or“Wrong”.Ifthereisnotenoughinformationtochoose“Right”or“Wrong”,choose“Notmentioned”.1.JaneisbookingaflighttoNewJerseyonSeptember15.a.Right.b.Wrong.c.Notmentioned.2.Mikeischeckinginatthehotelforathree-daybusinessmeeting.a.Right.b.Wrong.c.Notmentioned.Back3.Jackisreportingtohismanagerabouthisbusinessplan.a.Right.b.Wrong.c.Notmentioned.4.BettyisthinkingabouthertraveltoAustraliaforaninternationalcarexhibition.a.Right.b.Wrong.c.Notmentioned.5.Annielikestomakeatravelplanwhenevershegoesonabusinesstravel.a.Right.b.Wrong.c.Notmentioned.ScriptsBackUsetheRightWordHerearetwogroupsofwordsfrequentlyusedinconnectionwithbusinesstravel.Ineachgroup,deleteonewordwhichdoesnotgowiththeoneinthecircle.aticketreservebookorderbuyBackselldriveUsetheRightWordBackahotelcheckintostayatcheckoutofliveinaccommodatebookListeningInSituation:PeterisgoingtoLondonforabusinesstravel.Heismakingaphonecalltobookahotel.Listentothemodeldialogueandfillintheblankswithwhatyouhear.BackModelDialoguePeter:Goodmorning.IsthatStarsHotel?I’dliketo_______________.Receptionist:Yes,sir.Whatroomwouldyou___________________?Peter:IwouldliketobookthreesingleroomswithWi-Fi.AndIwouldalsoliketobookaconferenceroomfor200people.Receptionist:Noproblem,sir.Whendoyou__________________?Peter:Wewillusethemforthreedays,18th--20ththismonth.Receptionist:Letmesee.Yes,___________________.Peter:Good.___________________?Receptionist:Thesingleroomis£120adayandtheconferenceroomis£650aday.Peter:OK.Let’sconfirmit.ListeningInmakeareservationliketobooktheyareavailableWhat’sthepriceneedtheseroomsBackListentothemodeldialogueagainandcheckyouranswers.Thenpracticethedialogueandtrytorole-playitwithyourpartner.Whenyourole-playit,youareexpectedtousetheMindMapbelow,butdoNOTlookatthemodeldialogue.SpeakingOutScriptsBackBackListentothedialogueandfillinthemissinginformationonthefollowingMindMap.Situation:DanielistalkingtohissecretarySerenaabouthisbusinesstraveltoCalifornianextweek.ListeningInBackBackListentothedialogueagainandcheckyouranswers.Thenrole-playitwithyourpartnerbyusingtheaboveMindMap.BackScriptsReadthefollowingMiniTextandfindthewordorexpressionthatmatchesthecontextmeaninggiven.a)______________:tomakesomethingnecessaryb)______________:asmallframeforhangingclothestokeeptheirshapec)______________:difficulttodealwithandembarrassingd)______________:inthestateofsittingdowne)______________:notcoveredbyanyclothesf)______________:tomakealoudhighcrybecauseyouarefrightenednecessitatehangerawkwardseatedbarescreamMiniTextBackAPantlessBusinessTripIliveinNewJersey.MyjobrequiredmetotakeseveraltripsannuallytoourcustomersinVirginia.Thetripswereformal,alwaysnecessitatingasuitandtie.Sincethetriptherewasalmostfourhours,inthehotsummermonthsIwouldleaveveryearl