Business cards

Business cards

Listen to four people talk about their jobs to practise and improve your listening skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then listen to the audio and do the exercises.

Preparation

Transcript

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A: Hello, Doctor Miller. It's nice to meet you.  

B: Please call me Peter.

A: OK. Are you a medical doctor? It must be helpful when you sell medical equipment.

B: Actually, no. My doctorate was in electronic engineering, but it's still helpful for me when I sell our equipment.


B

Good morning, everyone. I'm happy to be here today to tell you about our new project. My name is Alessandro Rossi. I'm the project leader on the Starlight programming project.


C

Pleased to meet you. Here's my card. My real name is Megumi Tanaka, but people who are not from my country think it's difficult to say my name, so I use another name, Meg, when I'm working internationally.


D

Hello, everyone. My name's Andres Mulligan. I'm very happy to be joining this team for the next few months and learning more about research and development.

Reading text

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DX Medical Equipment Ltd
Dr Peter Miller
Sales Director

2

*Space10 Designs*
Alessandro Rossi
Lead Programmer

3

Global Engineering Consults
Megumi Tanaka
Product Manager

4

MaXtin Ltd
Andres Mulligan Jr
Intern, R&D team

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Submitted by Mennaemadeldin on Sat, 21/11/2020 - 19:03

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in my country, the card's information are first& last name, position, phone number, e-mail, the name and the logo of the company

Submitted by Leokad27 on Wed, 18/11/2020 - 03:56

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In my country , the business cards has the worker's name and the status in the company, also His telephone number and email company

Submitted by _MAHA_ on Sat, 14/11/2020 - 17:45

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in my country the business card information is name email and phone number position on company

Submitted by mrelvinaliyev on Mon, 09/11/2020 - 16:54

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In my country main information on business card is name , last name, phone number and email.

Submitted by eduagrgu on Thu, 05/11/2020 - 15:25

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the information on the business card in my country displays the name, ID, business, or company name.

Submitted by Kaique Machado on Mon, 02/11/2020 - 23:48

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In my country the business cards have first name, last name, position and company's name on top of the card

Submitted by hilal coşkun on Sat, 31/10/2020 - 08:40

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In my country the business cards include the information company, name, surname, phone number, email, position

Submitted by Victor Hugo Fl… on Thu, 22/10/2020 - 22:32

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generally the information that the business cards contain are name, position, phone number, company address, and email

Submitted by Nurieta on Tue, 20/10/2020 - 15:33

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Hi, in my business card you can find, Company´s name with logo, my name and surname, telephone number, address, e-mail and that´s all. I think my Company, would have to add the information about where the people can find us, Facebook, IG, twitter ...