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【ＮＯ．１８】ちょっとした英会話
ちょっとした英会話について、コラムにまとめてみました。全10回。
第1回 電話をする(2006.6.11)
Operator:ABC Company.May I help you?
You：Hello.This is [your name] of [your company's name].
I'd like to speak Mr.[name],please.
O:I'm soory,but he is in a meeting right now.
Y:May I leave a message.
O:Please,Do. Mr.[your name].
Y:Please get him to call me as soon as possible.
O:May I have your phone number,please?
Y:I'm at 01-234-5678
O: I'll make sure he gets the message,sir.
第2回 挨拶をする(2006.6.18)
YOU: How do you do? I'm [your name].
I'm glad to meet you,Mr.A.
How was your flight?
MR.A：It was fine.
YOU: MR.A,I'd like you to meet Mr.B,our manager.
This is Mr.B.
Mr.B:Nice to meet you.
MR.A:Nice to meet you,too.
YOU: Let help me with your bags.
MR.A：You're too kind.
第3回 プレゼンテーション(2006.6.25)
YOU:Thank you for giving me this chance to
introduce our new product.
I'm [your name].
I'm the project manager for this
particular product.
Would you please look at the graph on
page three?
Do you have any questions about this
point?
These were the main points that I
wanted to cover today.
Thank you for your time and attention.
第4回 交渉(2006.7.2)
A:Let's get down to bussiness,shall we?
B:Okay.Do you like our offer?
A:Yes,well,we would like to disscuss the prise.
B:It's true we haven't agreed on the price,but
let's talk units first.
A:Okay.We would like to order 100 of your shits.
B:We can do that the price I quoted you.
A:That seems high.Could you do it for 500 YEN.
B:Well,how about 550 YEN per?
A:Dear.
第5回 クレーム処理(2006.7.9)
:Hello.I'm calling in connection with
the merchandise we ordered from you.
What we received was not what we ordered.
B:We are sorry.I understand how you feel.
It must be very annoying.
I'll check into it and call you back.
B:We are very sorry.We send you the wrong box by mistake.
How can we best deal with the problem to your satisfaction?
A:Send us the correct order soon.
第6回 会議(2006.7.17)
A:I'd like to get things under way.
The main topics on today's agenda is
the debelopment of a sales strategy for the new product.
Mr.B ,would you start things off?
B:Well,I think we should keep in mind that the key
to good sales is advertising.
A:I understand your point of view.
第7回 接待(2006.7.20)
A:Do you have some time after work tonight?
We are planning to go out for a drink.
B:Excellentidea.Lead on.
A:So what would you like to drink?
B:Beer.
A:Beers all around,then.
A:To our frendshup.Cheers!
第8回 ランチ(2006.7.29)
A:Mr.B. I'm calling to see if it's possible for you
to have lunch tomorrow with me.
B:That's be fine.
A:I'd like to discuss the matter we spoke about the other day.
B:Certainly.
A:Good.We'll see you then.
第9回 パーティ(2006.8.6)
A:Good evening. It was very kind of you to invite us.
This is for you. I hope you like it.
B:Thank you for your kindness.
I hope you enjoy the party.
・・・・・
A:Oh,it's getting late.
I'd better be going.
I enjoyed the party very much.
Thank you for everything.
B:Good night.
第10回 別れ(2006.8.13)
A:It was very nice of you both to take us to the airport.
B:Oh,it's our pleasure.You'll keep in touch with us
at the office here,wont's you.
A:Of couse.And please lete me know if I can
be of any help qhen I'm in Japan.
B:It's a deal.
It's sound like they're boarding now.
Have a good trip.
A:Goodbye!
B:See you!