Business Vocabulary. Answer the phone V. Отвечать на телефонный звонок

Answer the phone v. Отвечать на телефонный звонок

Business trip деловая поездка, командировка

Call/ring up v. Позвонить по телефону

Cell number Сотовый номер

Contact v. Связаться

Departure Отправление

Evaluate а market v. Оценивать рынок

Exhibition Выставка

Local time Местное время

Official opening Официальное открытие

Spel1 v. Произнести по буквам

А Ca1l to Saint-Pete,sбurg. Review

Are these statements true or false? Put +(true) or -(false) in the box.

· 1. Dmitry Volkov called John Boden from Saint-Petersburg.

• 2. When John Boden phoned, Dmitry Volkov was not available.

• 3. John Boden had to spell his name three times, because the secretary could not catch it.

• 4. John Boden was on а business trip to Murmansk in July.

• 5. As Dmitry Volokov won't be in saint-Petersburg in September, John Boden won't be able to reach him before he comes to Saint-Petersburg.

• 6. John Boden was thinking of visiting Novgorod before leaving Russia.

• 7. Dmitry Volkov invited John Boden to the official opening of "INTERSPORT 20-" at LenExpo.

• 8. Dmitry was convinced that INTERSPORT Exhibition was а very good opportunity to evaluate the Russian market.

9. Terrence O'Connor, the Sales Manager of Dynateam innovations, was at lunch when John Boden rang him up.

10. Negotiations in Atlanta were supposed to be easy.

· 11. John Boden did not expect that it would be so easy to get through to Russia.

· 12. John Boden had to dial Dmitry's number three times, because the connection was not good.

Your own business

Does your company employ an English-speaking secretary? What language до you use when you have business negotiations with foreign partners?

Do you prefer to call your business partners or to send them faxes?

How до you react when а business partners calls you at 5:45 РМ on Friday?

Do you use voice mail in your office?

· Recollect your first telephone talk with а business partner in English. Was is difficult?