LISTENINGSCRIPTSModule11.1Whatdoesyourjobinvolve?JanetGoodmorning,everyone.I’dliketowelcomeyoualltothissessionaboutpublicspeaking.Myname’sJanetCoyte,andI’llbeyourtrainerfortodayandtomorrow.Icanseeyournamesandthecompaniesyouworkforonyourbadges,butI’dlikeyoutosaysomethingaboutyourjobsandresponsibilities.Katherine,wouldyouliketostart?KatherineCertainly.Hi,I’mKatherineAlessiandIworkforMarfilSolutions.I’mamanagementconsultant.MarfilSolutionsgivescompaniesadviceontheirmarkets,organizationandprocesses.Iinterviewclients,identifyproblemsandsuggestsolutions.MarkMorning.Myname’sMarkJenkins,I’masalesrepforSoapHeaven,Ivisitcustomersandleaveproductsamples.Ilookfornewcustomers,andIsupportmycompany’scustomerservicedepartment.KostasHello,I’mKostasHadavas.I’mthepersonalassistanttothemanagingdirectorofacompanycalledAthensDailyMenu,whichprovidescateringservices.IarrangetheMD’stravelandaccommodationforbusinesstrips,Iorganisehismeetings,andIdealwithcorrespondence.SuzanneGoodmorning.Myname’sSuzanneWilkes.I’mthechieffinancialofficerofacompany,P&BEurope,whichdesignsgadgetsandgifts.I’mresponsibleforthecompany’saccounts,Iadvisethemanagingdirectoronfinancialmatters,andIcontrolthemoneythatcomesinandgoesout.CarmenHello,I’mCarmenSelles,I’mthequalitymanagerinacompanythatproducescarseatsandinteriors.IarrangeandcarryouttestsofourproductsandIdealwithcustomers’complaints.Oh,thenameofthecompanyisCarSpek.1.2Whatdoesyourjobinvolve?IHello.MayIintroducemyself?Myname’sIanandIworkintheAsia-Pacificdivision.HNicetomeetyou,Ian..Myname’sHenryandthisismycolleague,Sarah.SHello,Ian.DoyouworkintheSydneyoffice?INo,notatthemoment.MybossisinSydney.ButI’mbasedinSingapore.HLook!There’sMichelleoverthere.She’sbasedsomewhereinAsia.Ican’trememberwhereexactly.Doyouknowher?IYes,we’reonthesameprojectthisyear.She’sinSingapore,too.HAh,luckyyou.She’sreallybeautiful-andclevertoo.IYes,Iknow.It’sarealpleasuretoworkwithher.SWell,IthinkI’llleaveyouboystodiscuss….work.HOh,Sarah,you’renotjealous,areyou?SNo,I’mnot…Michelle,howlovelyitistoseeyouagain.1.3Whatdoesyourjobinvolve?IWhat’syourname?KKostasHadavas.IHowdoyouspellyoursurname?KH-A-D-A-V-A-S.IWhatdoyoudo?KI’mthepersonalassistanttothemanagingdirectorofAthensDailyMenu.IWho’sthemanagingdirector?KHisname’sGeorgosSolomos.IWhatdoesyourjobinvolve?KIdealwithclients,andIorganisemeetingsandevents.IDoyouwritereportstoo?KYes,Ioftenwritereportsandmemosforourstaff.IDoyouworkonlyintheAthensarea?KNo,wedon’t.WeworkinotherpartsofGreecetoo.IHowdopeoplereacttoyou,man,doingthisjob?KSometimestheyaresurprised,butitisn’tusuallyaproblematall.IDoyoulikeyourjob?KYes,Ilikeitalot.IWhydoyoulikeit?KBecauseI’malwaysbusy,andbecauseofthevarietyofthingsIdo.Module22.1NewprojectsVHelloSHi,Vicky.VHi,darling.HowarethingsinBrazil?SPrettygood,Andwithyou?VFine.Whereareyoucallingfrom?SMyhotelinFortaleza.It’sonthenorth-eastcoast.VIsitnicethere?SYes,thesceneryisamazing.VAndwhatareyoudoinginFortaleza?SI’mwokingontheplansfortheshoppingcentre.Whatareyoudoingrightnow?VOh,it’ssunnytoday,soI’mworkinginthegarden.SAndwhatarethechildrendoing?VThey’rewatchingTV.No,that’snotright.Tommy’splayingonhiscomputer,andEmma’swithherfriends,Ithink.SGood.Andareyoudoinganythingnicethisweekend…2.2ArrangingameetingDDavePrakash.MHi,Dave,it’sMartina.Listen,IneedtodiscussthedesignsforthenewR300serieswithyou.Wh...
