Preparing to leave

In the restaurant ordering a meal

In the bar

Making an invitation

Social Contacts

ACTIVITY

C) Miles Eastin

B) Juanita Nunez

ACTIVITY

You are an FBI man. You come to FMA's main downtown branch. Ask the following people about last Wednsday. Find out all the details.

a) Edwina D'Orsey

■ Ex 4. Last week was very busy for Nolan Wainwright. He came to his office, told his secretary not to disturb him for a while and concentrated on the list of things to do. He didn't have time to do all of them. Which ones did he do?

	1. to keep an eye on Miles Eastin.
	2. to have an appointment with Vandervoort to discuss counterfeit and fraudulent credit cards.
ü	3. to discuss the urgent need for two more full-time investigators for the credit card division with the top management.
	4. to speak to the FBI about the cash loss.
	5. to interview Juanita Nunez.
	6. to search Miles Eastin's apartment.
ü	7. to get in touch with law agencies about counterfeit currency, securities and forged cheques.
ü	8. to prepare a memo about the need of additional funds for the security division.
	9. to force Miles Eastin to write a signed confession.

Write down things you did last week. Compare your list with your partner's. Say if you did the same things or not.

SECTION С

QUESTION	RESPONSE
Would you like to join us for dinner tonight?	Thank you, I'd love to/be delighted.
We would like to invite you to dinner tomorrow evening.	Thank you, that sounds very nice.
How about a drink before dinner?	An excellent idea.

	I'm afraid I need an early night.
	— I'll have to say no.
	I am afraid I can't make it tonight.
	I'd love to, but I've got another engagement.

Ordering a drink

QUESTION
How/What about a drink?	Good idea.
Would you like a drink?	That would be nice.
	I'd love to but 1 am driving.
	I'm afraid I can't.
What can I get you?	I'd like a gin and tonic.
What would you like to drink?	Could I have a vodka, please?
	I'll have a dry sherry, please.
	Mine's a pint of bitter.
offering to pay
Let me get this one/these.
This/these is/are on me.
This is my round.

QUESTION	RESPONSE
What would you like as a starter/main course/desert?	I'd like... I'll have...
Would you like to try one of our specialities?
What would you recommend?	I'd recommend the fish. It's usually excellent here.
How is your soup/salad/, meat?	It's delicious. I'm afraid it's too salty/over cooked.
Can I order/get you something else?	Yes, please. No, thanks.

thanking
I'd like to thank you for a most enjoyable evening.	Not at all. It's been a pleasure.
Thanks for the present.	My pleasure. Glad you enjoyed it.

Well, I really must make a move.

I'm afraid I'll have to leave now.

I am sorry to break up the party, but I have to make a very early start tomorrow morning.

■ Ex. 1. Build conversations like this from the prompts below.

1. A: We would like to invite you to dinner tonight.

B: Thank you, I'd love to.

A: Shall we say round about seven?

B: Fine. See you then.

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