VI. Choose the best answer

IV. Complete the four conversations. Use the given phrases.

a) … it was very nice meeting you;

b) Good to see you again;

c) …let me introduce you…;

d) Pleased to meet you;

e) I look forward to seeing you in Kyiv;

f) How do you do?

g) May I introduce myself?

h) How’s life?

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Peter: Harry, (1)……… to Julie Foster. Julie, this is Harry Wilson. Harry, this is

Julie Foster.

Julie: Hello. (2)……….

Harry: Pleased to meet you, too.

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Mr. Shaw: Excuse me, are you Mrs. Price?

Mrs. Price: Yes, that’s right.

Mr. Shaw: (3) ……… I’m Robert Shaw.

Mrs. Price: How do you do?

Mr. Shaw: (4) ……….

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Joe: Hello, Bob. How are things?

Bob: Fine, thanks, Joe. (5)………

Joe: Nice to see you, too. How’s family?

Bob: They’re all very well. (6) ……..

Joe: Oh, not too bad, but very busy.

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Tom: I’m afraid I must go now.

Peter: Well, (7)………

Tom: I really enjoyed meeting you too.

Peter: (8)……….

Tom: I do too. See you soon.

V. Read the information about forms of address:

The most frequently used forms of address are:

· Mister (Mr) - to a man e.g. Mr. Smith

· Mistress (Mrs) - to a married woman e.g. Mrs. Green

· Miss - to unmarried woman e.g. Miss White

· Ms [miz] - to a woman not depending on her marital status

· Doctor (Dr) a) to a medical doctor

b) to a person with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy or

Doctor of Science (the surname is always included)

e.g. Dr Brown

· Sir - to a man | a) to unfamiliar people

· Madam -to a woman | b) to clients in a restaurant

| c) to customers

· Officer - to a policeman

· Father - to a priest

· My Lord - to a peer, bishop, a British judge

· Professor - to a University teacher at the highest level

· Ladies and Gentlemen -as a formal opening of a speech

If you want to know the place of work and living of a person you are talking to you may use such phrases:

- Where are you from? - I’m from Ukraine

- Where’s she from? - She is from Kyiv

- Where’s he from? - He is from Ukrforestry

- What company are you from? - I’m from Forestry Equipment

- What country are you from? - I’m from the USA

Speaking about place of work of a person use the question:

What company (firm) do you work for? - I work for the BBC

1. When you address a middle-aged man whose name you do not know, you say:

a) Mister; b) Sir; c) Excuse me, please.

2. If it is a woman, you say:

a) Madam; b) Lady; c) Ms; d) Excuse me, please.

3. If you want to address an American tourist (Mrs Jane Hardly) whom you have known for a few days, you say:

a) Madam; b) Mrs Hardly; c) Jane.

4. If you want to address an eminent British scientist (Doctor John Lonsdale), aged 50, you say:

a) Mr Lonsdale; b) Dr Lonsdale; c) Doctor; d) John.

5. If you want to address a visiting English teacher called Helen Parker, aged 25-30 (unmarried), you call her:

a) Helen; b) Miss Helen; c) Miss Parker; d) Miss.

VII. Translate the Ukrainian phrases into English:

A: Excuse me. Dolores Cotton?

B: Yes?

A: Hi. I’m Brad Jordan from Orange Computers. How do you do?

B: How do you do? Рада познайомитись з Вами, Бред. Дякую, що прийшли зустріти нас.

A: It’s a pleasure. Якою була подорож?

В: Все було добре. Я лише трохи втомилась і трохи погано почувалась в літаку. Oh, I’d like to meet Ron Eng. He’s our Sales Manager.

A: How do you do, Ron?

Continue the dialogue:

1) What will Ron say?

2) Discuss their plans, using phrases from this Unit.

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