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Meeting Essentials e-Book for Business ESL - Free Samples会议要点电子图书业务的ESL -免费样品
Meeting Essentials 会议要点 is a business English study guide to the language and skills you need to participate effectively and confidently in business meetings in English.是一个商务英语学习指南的语言和技能，你需要有效地参与和满怀信心地在商务会议在英语。
Meeting Essentials 会议要点 is free for all Premium Members and can be purchased by non-members for €12.99.是免费提供给所有成员和保费可购买非成员€ 12.99 。
Preview the study notes, online activities and phrase-cast for the first chapter of the e-book, expressing your opinion in meetings, by clicking on the links below.预览研究报告指出，线上活动和词组投给第一章的电子图书，表达您的意见在会议上，通过点击下面的链接。
BEP 81 INT (Transcript & Exercises) - Meetings: Finishing Up and Action Points bep 81诠释（全文＆演习） -会议：整理和行动要点
In this Business English Podcast lesson, we’ll study language you can use to assign work to people and some useful phrases to finish off a meeting.在这商务英语播客的教训，我们将研究语言，您可以使用转让工作的人士和一些有用的短语，以完成一次会议。 In addition, we’ll cover some advanced grammar tips for using “going to,” the present continuous, and the future continuous to state action points.此外，我们将涵盖一些先进的语法提示使用“走出去” ，目前的持续，以及未来持续到国家的行动要点。
We’ll be listening in to a group of bank managers discuss how to deal with credit risk problems before a major year-end report to top management.我们将听取在一组银行经理，讨论如何处理与信用风险的问题，之前的一大今年年底的报告，以高层管理人员。 They have already discussed and decided what to do, and now they need to finish the meeting.他们已经讨论和决定需要做什么，现在他们需要完成了会议。 As you listen, pay attention to how the boss, Lisa, gives action points to her team, that is, reminds them of what they need to do, as she “wraps up” the meeting.正如你听，要注意如何老板，丽莎，给人的行动要点，以她的团队，就是提醒他们需要做什么，因为她“结束”了会议。
Listening Questions: 听力问题：
1) When will Lisa’s team have their next round of meetings? 1 ）时，将丽莎的团队有其下一轮的会议？
2) What duties does Lisa assign during the meeting, and to whom? 2 ）什么职务是否丽莎指定会议期间，和向谁？
BEP 71 ADV (Transcript & Exercises) - Mergers: Office Gossip and Reported Speech bep 71副（全文＆演习） -兼并：办公室的闲话和报道的讲话
This is the second in a three-part series that follows some of the internal discussions that take place in a company going through a merger.这是第二次在1 3个部分的系列如下的一些内部讨论认为，发生在一个公司经历一个合并。
Today’s episode focuses on casual office conversation and gossip.今天的首发侧重于休闲办公室谈话和闲话。 Office gossip is a type of informal conversation in which we tell secrets or rumors about other people or other departments.办公室闲话是一种非正式的谈话在这方面，我们告诉机密或谣言其他人或其他部门。 Gossip is often called water cooler chitchat, since the water cooler is where colleagues meet by chance and discuss things that are happening in the office.闲话往往被称为水冷却器chitchat ，由于水冷却器是同事满足一个偶然的机会和讨论的事情正在发生在办公室里。 You might also want to review some of our previous shows on socializing for more language to use in these types of conversations.您也可能要检讨我们的一些前表明对社会的更多使用的语言在这些类型的会话。
For the listening today, we rejoin Jack at the guitar manufacturer headquarters, after his short but difficult chat with his boss Jim.为听取今天，我们重新加入杰克在吉他制造商，总部后，他的短，但难以聊天室与他的老板吉姆。 Jack is in the cafeteria when a co-worker meets him there by chance.杰克是在自助餐厅时，合作，工人的会见，他有一个偶然的机会。
Key Language : Informal Socializing & Reported Speech 关键语言 ：非正式社交＆报道讲话
1) What did Frances hear from Joanna? 1 ）什么弗朗西斯听到乔安娜？
2) Who did Michelle take off with? 2 ）没有谁米歇尔起飞？
3) Where does Frances tell Jack she has to go? 3 ）凡不弗朗西斯告诉杰克，她已去？
BEP 70 ADV (Transcript & Activities) - Mergers: Breaking Bad News bep 70副（全文及活动） -兼并：打破坏消息
This is the first in a three-part Business English Pod series that explores the use of many different language techniques in the context of a merger.这是首次在分为三个部分，商务英语荚果一系列探索使用多种不同的语言技术，在一个合并。 Today’s episode focuses on vague, diplomatic language and probing questions.今天的首发侧重于空泛，外交语言和探索的问题。 Vague and diplomatic language was introduced in podcasts空泛的外交辞令介绍了在播客 BEP 24 bep 24 , ， BEP 51 bep 51 and和 BEP 52 bep 52 , so you might wish to review those to refresh your memory. ，所以你不妨审查那些来刷新您的记忆体。 In addition, we’ll be covering probing questions, which we first looked at in此外，我们将涵盖探索的问题，这是我们第一次看在 BEP 64 bep 64 . 。 To probe is to explore or investigate, so probing questions are used to gather more detailed and targeted information.探索，是探索或调查，以便探讨的问题是用来收集更详细和有针对性的信息。 And I should also point out that there are two speaking practices at the end of this podcast – an action packed episode indeed.我也应当指出，有两个发言的做法在本月底播客-一行动挤得水泄不通插曲。
For this series, we again visit our US-based guitar manufacturer, which has a production plant in Costa Rica.对于这一系列，我们再次访问我们的以美国为基地的吉他制造商，其中有一个生产厂在哥斯达黎加。 In this episode, we find out that the company is merging with a larger guitar manufacturer.在这次事件，我们发现，该公司是合并较大的吉他制造商。 To merge is to join together.合并是为了一起。 When two companies join together, we call this a “merger.”当两家公司携手合作，我们呼吁这是一个“合并” 。
The new owners want to cut costs, which might mean cutting jobs.新业主要削减成本，这可能意味着裁员。 So, an important question in the mind of our old friend Jack is – who is going to be fired?因此，一个重要的问题在心中我们的老朋友杰克是-谁是要被解雇？ We join Jack and his boss Jim, who meets Jack by chance in the hallway of the company headquarters.我们加入杰克和他的老板吉姆，谁会见杰克一个偶然的机会在走廊里，该公司总部。
Key Language : Meetings, Being Diplomatic & Vague, Probing Questions 关键语言 ：会议，外交及含糊，探索的问题
Listening Questions: BEP 70 ADV - Mergers: Breaking Bad News 听力问题： bep 70副-兼并：打破坏消息
1) Who will Jack be meeting with after his chat with Jim? 1 ）谁杰克将举行会议，与他聊天后，与吉姆？
2) What city might the Costa Rican plant move to? 2 ）哪个城市可能哥斯达黎加厂迁往？
3) Why do the new owners want to move the factory out of Costa Rica? 3 ）为什么新业主要移动的工厂走出哥斯达黎加？
BEP 68 INT (Transcript and Exercises) - Meetings: Interrupting and Resisting Interruption bep 68诠释（誊本及演习） -会议：中断和抵御中断
As a non-native speaker of English, you might often find yourself in situations like this: You’re sitting in a meeting or a teleconference, and some of the participants are native English speakers.作为一个非母语的英语，你可能会常常发现自己的情况是这样的：您坐在在某次会议或会议电视电话会议，和一些与会者都是以英语为母语的。 They are speaking with one another very rapidly, and they are using some idiomatic or difficult-to-understand expressions.他们的发言与一的另一项非常迅速，和他们所使用的一些成语或难以理解的词句。 Someone says something you don’t understand, or perhaps something that is not true or that you disagree strongly with.有人说一些你不明白，或也许这是不正确的，或者你不同意强烈。 You should interrupt to ask what they mean, to clarify, to correct – but you just can’t bring yourself to open your mouth.你应该问问打断他们的意思，以澄清，以正确的-但是你不能把自己打开你的嘴。 How do you start?你如何开始？ How do you interrupt?你怎么打断？
That’s the focus of today’s business English podcast lesson.说的焦点今天的商务英语播客的教训。 We’ll be studying useful language and expressions for interrupting and for resisting or stopping interruption.我们将学习有用的语言和表达的中断和抵御或停止中断。
Key Language : Meetings, Interrupting & Resisting Interruption. 关键语言 ：会议，中断与抵制中断。
2) Why can’t Bill just retrain the engineers he has? 2 ）为什么不能条例草案只是再培训的工程师，他呢？
3) What is Mei Lin’s suggestion to speed up the recruitment process? 3 ）什么是林梅的建议，以加快招聘过程？
