Unit1.Welcomeandfarewell.PartA.intensivelisteningPhonetics:ABADCDictation:1.FlightAF463toParisisnowboardingatGatenumber7.2.ThisisthefinalcallforflightNo.AZ963toRome.3.I’dliketomakeareservationforaflighttoBostononNov.28th.4.Doyouhaveasingleroomavailabletomorrownight?5.I’mlookingforwardtoourfuturecooperation.6.I’llneedaneconomyticketwithanopenreturn.7.I’dliketohavemylaundryby9o’clocktomorrowmorning.8.ThankyouforallyourhelpduringourstayhereinChina.PartB.ExtensivelisteningDialogues:BCBBD1.W:doyouhaveanythingparticulartodeclare?M:No.Idon’tthinkso.Ihaven’tgotanythingdutiablewithme.Q:wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?2.M:willyouattendtheFairinTianjinintwodays?W:No.I’mleavingTianjinforShanghaitomorrowmorningfora3-daymeeting,andwillvisitGuangzhouafterwards.Q:whereisthemangoingtomorrow?3.W:yourflightwillbedepartingfromGate18.theboardingtimeis8:45andyourflightleavesat9:15,haveanicejourney!M:thankyouverymuch.Q:whattimedoestheman’sflightdepart?4.M:didyouenjoyyourflight?W:Notreally,Iwasalittleairsickwhentheplaneexperiencedafewbumps.Q:howdoesthewomanlikeherflight?5.W:roomreservation,goodafternoon.M:I’dliketobookadoubleroomforTuesdaynextweek.Q:what’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?Conversation:MeetingaforeignbusinessmanattheairportMr.Wang:excuseme,sir,butareyouMr.StonefromNewYork?Mr.Stone:Yes,IamMichaelStone,thesalesmanagerofABCImport&ExportCompany,Ltd.Mr.Wang:IamWangQiangfromEasternElectronicsCompany.I’vecometomeetyou,Mr.Stone.Mr.Stone:howareyou,Mr.Wang?Thankyouforcomingtotheairporttomeetme.Mr.Wang:it’smypleasure.Howmanypeoplearethereinyourparty?Mr.Stone:onlytwo.ThisisMissWhite,myassistant.Mr.Wang:nicetomeetyou,MissWhite.Miss.White:nicetomeetyoutoo,Mr.Wang.1Mr.Stone:I’msorrytohavekeptyouwaitingforlong,buttheflightwasdelayed30minutes.Ifitweren’tfortheheavyfog,wewouldhavebeenhereby2:00pm.Mr.Wang:nevermind.Iwasstuckintraffic,too.Mr.Stone:whereareweheadingnow?Mr.Wang:Iguessyoumustbeverytiredafterthelongtrip,soitisbestifwegotoyourhoteltocheckinfirst.Ifyoudon’tmind,we’dliketoaccommodateyouatSheratonHotel.Mr.Stone:terrific!That’sveryconsiderateofyou.(ontheway)Mr.Stone:howfarisittothehotel?Mr.Wang:about45minutes.IsthisyourfirsttimehereinTianjin,Mr.Stone?Mr.Stone:yes.We’veneverbeenherebefore.Mr.Wang:soyoumightaswellhavealookatthecityalongtheway.Andwe’llshowyouaroundthecityafterourbusiness.Mr.Stone:thatwouldbegreat!Thankyouverymuch.SectionA:BCBDASectionB:FullnameMichaelStonepositionSalesmanagercompanyABCImport&ExportCompany,Ltd.destinationTianjinaccommodationSheratonHotelPartC.Listening&SpeakingIntegrationConversation:BonVoyageWang:it’sashamethatyoucannotstayinBeijingforafewmoredays,Mr.Knox!Knox:Yes,I’dliketo,verymuchindeed.ButIhavetorushhomeandpresideoverthecommitteemeeting.Anyhow,Ireallyenjoyedeveryminuteofmystayhere,yourwarmreception,aswellasyourworkingenthusiasmhaveleftmeadeepandvividimpressionandhelpedmakemytripaproductiveone.Wang:it’sverykindofyoutosayso.Throughbeautifulnegotiationwefinallyhaveallthedisputessolvedandthecontractsigned.I’msureourinitialtransactionwillpavethewayforfurthercooperationbetweenourtwocompanies.We’vebeenbroughtclosertoeachotherbythistransaction.It’sessentialforus,orforacountry,tostrengtheneconomiccontactwiththeoutsideworld,isn’tit?Knox:Iquiteagreewithyou.Inthelongrun,itmakessenseforanationtospecializeincertainacti...
