Asian American Pacific Islander Month DDSD 2024.pptx
Communications
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3. Exercises
49.1 Have you got any of the things on the previous slide? Make a list.
answerphone
I have the following: address, letter, envelope, stamp,
phone number, phone, mobile phone, computer,
screen, disk, mouse, keyboard and e-mail address.
4. 49.2 What are the names of these things?
phone box
4 ___________ mobile phone
7 ___________
address
8___________
mouse
5 ___________
stamps
2 ___________
envelope
3 ___________ post box
6 ___________ screen
9 ___________
5. 49.3 Complete this phone conversation.
SALLY: 333091
MEENA: Hello. (1) ________ Meena here.
It’s
Can I (2) _______ to Amal, please.
speak
SALLY: I'm (3) _______, he's at work (4) ___
sorry at
the moment. Can I (5) ___________
take / give him
a message?
MEENA: It's all right. I'll (6) _______________
ring / call / phone
back later.
SALLY: OK, then. Bye.
MEENA: Bye.
6. 49.4 Write down these numbers and addresses then read them aloud.
1 Two telephone or fax numbers that are important to you.
2 Two e-mail addresses that are important to you. Now practise reading
aloud the examples in the key at the end of the book.
1 01223 240754: oh one double two three, two four oh,
seven five four
0181441 7895: oh one eight one, double four one,
seven eight nine five
01465 353607: oh one four six five, three five three,
six oh seven
01954 345882: oh one nine five four, three four five,
double eight two
2 steve@stuff.co.uk: Steve at stuff dot co dot U-K
TESL-L@cunyvm.cuny.edu: Tesl hyphen L at cuny V-
M dot cuny dot edu (i.e. Tesl, cuny and edu are read
as words while VM is read as individual letters)
7. 49.5 Answer these questions.
1 Which is quickest - a phone call, a fax, an e-mail or a letter?
a phone call
2 Which is cheapest - a phone call, a fax, an e-mail or a letter?
An e-mail is usually cheapest
__________________________ (if you have the equipment).
3 Have you sent all of these - a letter, a fax and an e-mail?
Have you received all of them?
I've sent and received them all.
__________________________
4 Which is your favourite way of communicating with a friend?
__________________________ to my friends
Phoning, because I like to talk
5 Which is your favourite way of business communication?
E-mailing is quick and easy.
__________________________
