Page 35 Exercices

 Exercice 5

1. reschedule

2. cancel

3. suit

4. participate

Exercice 6

1. c

2. d

3. f

4. a

5. b

6. e

Exercice 7

1. b

2. d

3. a

4. e.

5. f

6. c

Exercice 8

1. It's quarter past ten

2. It's twenty to four

3. i'ts ten past five

4. I'ts half past twelve

5. I'ts ten to six

6. I'ts twenty-five to five

Exercice 9

1. postpone

2. running late

3. I'm held up in a traffic jam

4. reorganise

5. appointment

6. feels ill

7. arrange

Rescheduling meetings

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A. Hello Is that Mrs Brody? This is Marck Brown, Geraldine Marden's administrative assistant at Compusafe

B. Hello, Mark. What can I do for you?

A. Well, unfuntunaly Mrs Marsden iss ill, so she won't be at work for three days.

B. Oh, I'm sorry to hear that.

A. The problem is. she won't be able to make it to the meeting you arranged for tomorrow. Can we reschedule it?

B. Centranly. Let's look at the calendar

A. What date is convenient for you? How about Tuesday, 5th January?

B. I won't be available on that day. I'll be bus with staff training

A. I see. Mrs Marsden will also be free on Wednesday, 6th January. Would that suit you 

B. I've got a staff meeting in the afternoon, but I'm free in the morning.

A. Great! Will 11 o'clock in the morning be OK?

B. Yes, I'll writhe it in my diary

Vocabulary Unit 8

 Arranging a Meeting

Attend the meeting: Atendre a la reunio

Break: Descans

Busy: Ocupat

Check your calendar: Revisa el calendari

Confirm: Confirmar

Convenient: Convenient

Equipment: Equipament

Free: Disponible

Give a presentation: Fer una presentació

Hold a meeting: Fer una presentació

Light refreshments: Un refrigeri

Make arrangements: Fer els preparatius

Pack: Paquet

Participants: Participants

Previous commitment: Compromis previ

Schedule: Horari

Sharp: Puntual

Take place: Tindra lloc

Tied Up: Sense disponibilitat

Video conference: Video conferencia

Rescheduling

Alternative date: Data alternativa

Appointment: Cita

Arrange: Organitzar

Cancel: Cancelar

Feel ill: Trobar-se malament

Get lost: Perder-te

Got the dates mixed up: Confondre't amb les dates

Held up a traffic jam: Aguantar el trafic

Leave ... urgently : 

Participate: Participar

Postpone: Aplazar

Reorganise: Reorganitzar

Reschedule: Canviar la data

Running late: Arribar tard

Suit: Traje

Switch: Canviar

Time

Half past: "y media"

Quarter past: "y quart"

Ten past: "deu minuts despues"

o'clock: "en punt"

Quarter to: "a les"

Twenty to: "veinte a"

Extra!

Absent: Ausente

Adjourn: Aplazar

Boardroom: Sala de juntas

Chairperson: Presidente

Conference call: Teleconferencia

Delay: Atrasar

Instead: En canvi

Make it: Hazlo

Minutes: Minuts

Punctual: Puntual

Verify: Verificar

Vote: Votar

Wrap up: Concluir