Making Business Introductions
Making Business Introductions
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1. Userful Expressions
a) Making introduction
- Allow me to introduce myself; my name is James Jonhson
- Let me introduce you to my secretary, Ms. Patricia Jones.
- I'd like to introduce you to my wife, Mrs. Jennifer Smith.
- Mr. Ronald, this is attorney Jeff Stanley from Micro Company.
- Mr. Gail, I would like to introduce Mr. Frank from CBS.
- Kevin, I would like you to meet the manger of marketing department, Mark Brown.
b) Responding to an introduction.
- Nice to meet you.
- It's pleasure to meet you.
- I'm pleased to meet you.
- It's great to finally meet you.
- I'm looking forward to working with you.
2) Dialogue practice
A new HR Manager was hired in Micro Company. The boss is introuducing him to all of the employees.
A: Good morning everyone. I would like to introduce our new Human Resource Manager, Mr. Mark Smith.
B: Good morning everyone. I'm pleased to meet you all.
C: Nice to meet you.
D: Pleased to meet you.
E: It's a pleasure to meet you.
B: I'm really looking forward to working with all of you.
Jessica, the company's vice president arrives.
A: Oh, good morning Jessica. I'd like you to see Mr. Mark Smith, our HR Manager. Mr. Smith, this is Ms. Jessica Stones, our vice president.
F: It's great to finally meet you, Mr. Smith.
B: Likewise. I look forward to working with you.
3) Role Play
Situation 1
You are walking outside with your spouse and come across a new work colleague. Introduce them to each other and have a small talk with your colleague. Your teacher will act as your colleague.
Situation 2
You are the head of the marketing team and you have a new member. Welcome the new employee and introduce him/her to the rest of the team. Your teacher will act as the employee.
Situation 3
You are having dinner at a restaurant and you notice your boss and his wife sitting at another table. You decide to approach them and greet them. Your boss introduces you to his wife. Your teacher will act as your boss.
