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

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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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Discussion

Which information do people have on their business cards in your country?

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In my country the business card information contains name, company name, position and phone number

First is a company name, Second is person name with a position. And the phone number with email address.

Firstly details of the company like company logo, who is running the company and there details and contacts.

I will describe about my business card. First, In the front of the card . On the top of card is the company's logo. under the logo is your avatar, under your avatar will be your name and your company's name. and at the end is some information about your company. In the back of the card will have personally QR code to check in at the entrance doors.

1. I'm from Viet Nam. In my country, i think my name and my company's name are required in my business card. 2. In my country. Business card include my name, information about my company and QR code when I check in at entrance doors or

On the top right of the card will be the logo of the company. In the center will be the name of the person and position, on the bottom will be the phisical address, phone number, email address.

its got the department, the company, the name and surname, the title, the direction, the phone number, the website and the email address.

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

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

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