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Part Ⅰ
Situational Dialogues

Situational Dialogue 1

Susanis a college freshman Now she is in the classroom She shares a desk with George a boy student Today is the first day of their college life Now they are talking with each other

Susan:Hello.May I introduce myself?I’m a freshman here.My name is Susan.I’m from Henan Province.

George:Oh,hello,Susan.Glad to know you.I’m a freshman,too.My name is George.I’m from Shandong.

Susan:Glad to meet you,George.You are in my class,aren’t you?

George:Yes.

Susan:Really?I’ve only been here for a short time.I don’t know many people yet.

George:It’s not easy to meet people in a new place.Would you like to come to the café with me?They have ice cream and many other drinks.You can meet some of the other students in our class there.

Susan:I’d like to,George,but I’ve got to mail these letters.Maybe later.

George:That’s all right.Bye!

Susan:Bye-bye!

Practice 1

Task 1:Listen to the dialogue and role-play it in pairs.
Task 2:Simulated situational conversation.

Suppose you are a college freshman Jim You are meeting a senior schoolmate Mary on the campus and you want to know each other

Situational Dialogue 2

The new employee of ABC Company James Smith wants to make acquaintance with his colleagues from the day he begins his workin the company

James:Good morning,Miss.I’m a new staff member.May I introduce myself to you?My name is James Smith.

Mary:Good morning,Mr.Smith.I’m Mary Wang.Glad to meet you.

James:I’m very glad to meet you,Mary.And I’m here as the electronic assistant engineer.What about you?

Mary:Wow,you’re an electronic engineer.You must be quite knowledgeable.I’m the secretary and what do you usually do in your post?

James:I’m supposed to maintain electronic appliances of the company.

Mary:So,you can fix electronic appliances.

James:Actually,my duty is not to fix electronics but to maintain them.That is to say,to keep the electronics running in good condition and to replace the invalid parts.

Mary:Well,that’s technical work.If I have any problems with my own electronics,can you give me a hand after work?

James:Yes,of course.I’ll be very pleased as long as I can help people.

Mary:Thanks a lot.You’re so generous.May I offer you a coffee during the break and introduce other staff to you?

James:That’s very kind of you.Then let’s meet during the break.

Mary:OK.See you.

James:Goodbye.See you later.

Practice 2

Task 1:Listen to the dialogue and role-play it in pairs.
Task 2:Simulated situational conversation.

Suppose you are Tom Wood the Sales Manager ofABCCompany You take part in a gathering party of an exhibition and you want to make acquaintance with the guests you haven’t met before

Situational Dialogue 3

Susan Tailor a fashion designer attends the meeting of the Garment Industry Association for the first time She wants very much to know others in the meeting hoping to help her career

Susan Tailor:Good morning,Sir.May I introduce myself?I’m Susan Tailor,fashion designer of R & P Garments.

Peter Queen:Good morning,Miss Tailor.Pleased to know you.My name is Peter Queen,the Promotion Manager of National Fashion Company.You’re a designer;you are sure to know what kind of clothes customers want to buy most.

Susan Tailor:Well,fashion designers should always be aware of the fads and trends as well as the customers’desires for clothing.

Peter Queen:You’re so knowledgeable about clothing.I wonder if I can have the pleasure of discussing fashion promotions after the meeting.

Susan Tailor:Sure.It’s my great pleasure.

Peter Queen:Then we’d better exchange business cards.Here is my business card.I hope we can keep in touch after this meeting.

Susan Tailor:Good.Here is mine.

Peter Queen:Shall we go there to meet other guests?

Susan Tailor:That’s a good idea!We can go on discussing later.

Peter Queen:Sure.Meet you later.

Practice 3

Task 1:Listen to the dialogue and role-play it in pairs.
Task 2:Simulated situational conversation.

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