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The film Glengarry Glen Ross starts with a businessman called Shelley Levene making a phone call. We don't hear what the person on the other end of the line says, but you can probably guess.
Put the below into the correct places in the dialogue?
1. Just a moment, please.
2. Can he call you back ?
3. No, it's me again.
4. No, I'm afraid hes in a meeting.
5. No, I'm sorry hes not here.
6. Hello. Dr Lowenstein’s office.
7. Is it urgent?
8. Could you tell me your name, please?
9. Hello.
EVENE: Could I speak to Dr Lowenstein, please ?
RECEPTIONIST: b ______________________
LEVENE: Well, it's rather important. Could you get him for me?
RECEPTIONIST: c_______________________
(PAUSE)
RECEPTIONIST: d ______________________
LEVENE: Ah, doctor.
RECEPTIONIST: e _____________________
LEVENE: Well, could you get?
RECEPTIONIST: f _____________________
LEVENE: What do you mean? He’s not there? I have to speak to him.
RECEPTIONIST: g _____________________
LEVENE: Yes, it is fairly urgent.
RECEPTIONIST: h _____________________
LEVENE: Mr Levene.
RECEPTIONIST: i ______________________
LEVENE: No, I can't be reached. I’ll get back to him.
Refusing and accepting
1.In Mr Howond a position, if you wanted to refuse Mr. Wang's proposal, which of these phrases would you use? ( )
A. I’m sorry, but that's our of the question.
B. I must say no to you and I'll give you my reasons
C. I’m afraid we cant agree to that, but I hope to do business with you some other time.
D. I need some time to think about about that.
2. Which of the above phrases is the strongest form of refusal ? ( )
3. Which phrase suggests the possibility of compromise? ( )
4. Think of other phrases that Mr Howond could use to refuse the offer.
_____________________________________________________________________
1. to get through
2. to put through
3. to cut off
4. to hang up
5. to hold on
a. to connect
b. to be connected
c. to disconnect
d. to wait
e. to put down the receiver
Japanese were great gift-givers, Bratchie purchased silver pocket knives for each
Guest. He had them carefully wrapped Japanese-style (pastel coloured paper, no
Bows) and positioned one at each place at the dining table. As the Japanese opened
Their gifts, each guest suddenly went silent. Each carefully put the knife back in
The box and stared into the distance. As the guests left the dinner table, the gifts
Remained behind, untouched. Later Bratchie learned that in the Japanese culture:
( )
A. it is an insult to receive the same gift as everyone else.
B. the act of presenting a knife as a gift can be a symbol of suicide.
C. knives have strong negative connotations.
A. giving red roses to a German woman may have strong romantic associations.
B. red roses are considered to bring bad luck and only bought for funerals
C. the number twelve is a symbol of hostility in German culture.
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