2 Away on Business
Switchboard
operator: Bluestream Advertising. Good morning.
Steve: Could
I speak to Michael Wilkinson, please?
Switchboard operator: One moment, please ... I’m sorry the line’s (
). Do you want to
hold?
Steve: Er
... could you try Joanna Castle, please?
Ben: Ben
Mornson.
Steve:
Hello. Could l speak to Joanna Castle, please?
Ben: I’m
afraid she’s ( )( ) meeting. Can I (
) a message?
Steve: Yes,
this is Steve Newton here. I’ve ( ) a meeting with Joanna and Michael Wilkinson
at eleven thirty this morning.
Ben: Is that the Omnitour meeting?
Steve: Yes, It is. But I’m afraid my flight from Manchester’s (
)(
)
about an hour. It doesn’t arrive until twelve o’clock now.
Ben:Twelve
o'clock ... OK, Mr Newton. Thank you for ( )( )(
). I'll
give Joanna ( )
message.
Steve:
Thanks. Bye.
Michael:
Here he is now. Hello, Steve. How are you?
Steve: Fine, thanks, Mike. It’s good to see you again. Thank you for
coming to meet me,
Michael: No
problem. Let me introduce you to Joanna. Joanna Castle. Steve Newton, the
Marketing Director of Omnitour.
Joanna:
Pleased to meet you.
Steve:
Pleased to meet vou, too, Joanna.
Michael: Let’s
get a taxi and go ( )(
)( ).
Steve: Good
idea.
Michael:
Joanna’s our Account Director.
Steve: I
see. ( ), Mike?
Michael:
Creative Director.
Steve: Very impressive! ( ), by the way?
Michael:
Very well. The kids are both at school now.
Steve:
Really? How old are they?
Michael:
Jasmine’s six and Billy’s eight.
Steve: (
)?
Michael: Is
certainly does. River Street, please.
Michael: See
you inside.
Joanna: OK.
Driver: That’s
eight pounds fifty, please.
Michael:
Could I have ( )( ) please?
Driver:
Certainly. Here you are.
Michael:
Thanks. Bye
Driver:
Thank you very much. Bye
Joanna: How
often do you come down to London, Steve?
Steve: Oh, two or three times a month. I usually take a train. don’t like
( )(
)(
) very much.
Joanna: I
hate driving in London. It’s really awful.
Waiter: Are
you ready to order?
Michael:
Yes, think so, Joanna?
Joanna: I’ll
have ( )( ), please.
Steve: The
same for me.
Michael: And
I’ll have the chicken.
Waiter:
( )?
Michael:
Yes. Is white OK for everybody? There’s an excellent Chablis.
Joanna:
That's fine
Steve:
Great.
Michael:
Could we have a bottle of Chablis and a ( )?
Waiter:
Still or sparkling?
Michael:
Still?... Still, please.
Waiter:
Thank you.
Michael: OK.
Shall we ( )(
)( )? Steve, how can Bluestream Advertising help you?
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