BEP 79 – 여행하다: 호텔 예약하기

Today’s Business English Podcast lesson is on making a hotel reservation.

It’s something all of us need to do: Whether it’s for a company business trip, or for personal travelwe all need to, at some time or another, call a hotel to reserve a room. 물론이야, making reservations is not only useful for hotels but also for all sorts of situationsconferences, restaurants, airplane travel, and any other type of event that requires us to book in advance.

That is the skill that we will be practicing in this episodemaking reservations. 길을 따라, we’ll also be learning vocabulary for staying in hotels.

듣기에, Sarah Johnson is going on vacation with her husband. She calls the reservations desk at the Majestic Hotel in New York, where a staff member, 토니, picks up the phone. 들으면서, pay attention to the language Sarah uses, and try to answer the following questions.

듣기 질문

1) What kind of room does Sarah want?
2) What extra request does Sarah have?
3) Tony makes a mistake while taking Sarah’s reservation. 뭐야?

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BEP 67 – 직장 동료와 사교

This is the fourth in a series of intermediate business ESL podcasts that focus on business travel. In this series we’re following a group of trainees who work for the telecommunications company Ambient as they visit their head office in Michigan in the U.S.

How do you make friendly chat with your colleagues? What kinds of topics can you talk about? We’ll be looking at some answers. 특히, we’ll cover informal greetings and how to chat about movies. As almost everyone loves to go to the cinema, movies are usually a good topic for small talk.

As our listening begins, it’s Monday morning. Honesto, a trainee from the Philippines, says hello to his American colleague Brenda as she comes in to the office.

듣기 질문

1) What does Brenda mean when she says “veg out”?
2) What are critics and what did they think about Rush Hour 3?
3) How does Brenda like her coffee?

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BEP 66 – 동료와 작업하고 요청하기

모든 직원을위한 사무실 공간이 없거나 대부분의 직원이 일반적으로 대부분의 시간을 출장 또는 오프 사이트에서 보내는 경우 어떻게합니까?? 90 년대, 어떤 영리한 관리자가 해결책을 내놓았습니다 – 핫 데스 킹 – 나머지는 역사. 핫 데스 킹은 필요한 직원을 위해 마련된 임시 작업 공간을 사용하는 것을 말합니다..

랩톱 컴퓨터와 인터넷의 발명으로, 우리는 어디서나 거의 일할 수 있습니다. 지금, 첨단 소프트웨어 회사에서 경영 컨설팅에 이르기까지 전 세계의 많은 회사에서, 그리고 은행 및 엔지니어링과 같은 전통적인 산업에서 점점 더 많이, 특정 수의 작업 영역이 “뜨거운 책상.” 비어있는 한, 누구든지 거기서 일할 수 있습니다. 앉아, 컴퓨터에 연결, 그리고 당신은 갈 준비가되었습니다! 많은 사람들이 여행하는 회사에서, 사용하지 않는 공간을 최소화하기 때문에 비용을 절약 할 수있는 좋은 방법입니다..

이에 비즈니스 영어 팟캐스트 수업, 우리는 출장에 관한 시리즈를 계속할 것입니다.. Honesto를 따르고 있습니다., 마닐라의 Ambient Telecommunications 직원, 미시간에있는 본사로 훈련 여행 중, 미국. 수업의 주요 언어 초점은 정중 한 요청을하는 것입니다.. 길을 따라, 우리는 또한 좋아하는 것과 싫어하는 것을 표현하는 몇 가지 다른 방법을 살펴볼 것입니다. Honesto는 자신이 사용하지 않는 책상을 발견하고 갑자기 새로운 이웃이 생겼을 때 함께 일하고 있습니다., 메간.

듣기 질문

1) Honesto와 Megan은 정중 한 요청을하기 위해 어떤 표현을 사용합니까??
2) Honesto는 어떤 유형의 교육에 참여하고 있습니까??
3) Megan은 어디에서 왔습니까??

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BEP 56 – 비즈니스 여행 2: 세관 및 출입국

Continuing our series on ESL for business travel, we rejoin Alan and Honesto on their business trip to the USA. ~ 안에 BEP 55 – Airport Departures and Take Off, 앨런, the main character in our story, and Honesto, his colleague, have left Hong Kong for San Francisco. There they will go through immigration, collect their bags, and change planes to Michigan, which is where their company, 주변, is headquartered.

Immigration is the process you follow to enter a foreign country. So in today’s ESL lesson, you’ll learn helpful travel vocabulary and phrases you can use when you enter the U.S. or other countries.

듣기 질문

1) What is an I-94 form?
2) How much money can you bring into the U.S.?
3) Where does Alan want to go sightseeing?
4) What does Alan mean byjust pulling your leg?”

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BEP 55 – 비즈니스 여행: 공항 출발 및 이륙

This Business English Podcast lesson is the first in a series of shows that will follow an employee of a manufacturing company on a training trip to the U.S. Over the series, we’ll practice many situations that will be useful for you on your business trips overseas, including going through immigration, renting a car, checking into a hotel, using wireless internet and so on.

The main character in our story is Alan Chen. He works for a major multinational electronics manufacturer, 주변, which is headquartered in Michigan in the USA. Having recently received a promotion, Alan is going to America to learn 6 Sigma, which is a system for improving quality.

Today’s episode starts at the beginning of the business trip withboarding the airplane.

듣기 질문

1) What row are Alan and Honesto sitting in?
2) What should passengers turn off before the plane takes off?
3) What does Alan mean bymurder a scotch.

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