1、New International Business English,Viola ShaoEmail: ,Unit 9 Visitors and travelers,This unit covers many of the situations: dealing with visitors from abroad, traveling abroad on business, etc.,9.1 Did you have a good journey? (P. 85),Expressions of meeting:Hello, are you Mr./Ms._? Im_ Welcome to _
2、Its a great pleasure to meet you. Ive been looking forward to meeting you. How was your journey/flight? I think well go to your hotel/ our office first my cars outside/ well take a taxi/ well take the airport bus. Can I take (one of) your bags? Can I help you with your luggage? Ill just find a troll
3、ey/ a porter for your bags.,Expressions of meeting:,Is there anything youd like to do before we ? Would you like a drink or something to eat before we ? Sorry, Im late there was fog at / an engine failure outside/a traffic jam north of Florence. I hope you havent been waiting too long. Before we set
4、 off, Id like to have a coffee/ beer/ sandwich. Id just like to make a quick phone call, if thats all right. Very smooth/ Not too bad /Pretty tiring /Absolutely exhausting!,Advice for travelers (P.87),Reading : advice for travelersWhich of the advice would you recommend to a traveler?,More advice fo
5、r travelers,General Carry medications, documents, glasses, change of clothes, and other important items with you on the plane, do not put them in the suitcase that you check in. Do not carry unnecessary items. Carry your handbag under your arm. Keep your wallet in your jacket or a side pocket. Have
6、knowledge of what is happening in the world and do not travel to unsafe locations. Use non-stop or direct flights. The fewer stops you make, the fewer chances of security breaches.,More advice for travelers,Traveling locally Be wary of (谨慎的)excessively friendly strangers. Know how to get to your des
7、tination before you leave. Leave word with someone about your destination and your expected time of return. Give them a telephone number where you can be reached.In hotels Make sure you know where the emergency exits for your floor are. Do not meet strangers in your hotel room. Do not give out your
8、room number casually. Do not discuss your plans in hotel lobbies.,9.2 Hotels and accommodation (P.87),Work C: business hotelAtmosphere: large, streamlined and modern or small, traditional and intimate or a new concept Location: city center, out of town or in a quiet side street What kinds of people
9、do you want to come to your hotel? The staff: will there be a high ratio of staff to guests or will there be an emphasis on self-service?,Work C: business hotel,What facilities will you offer? buffet-style breakfast, cocktail lounge(休息室), 24-hour coffee shop, fitness center/ gym, free car parking, g
10、ood towels, jacuzzi (水流按摩浴缸)& sauna(桑拿), photocopying, 24-hour room service, internet connections in every room, hotel secretary, self-service cafeteria (自助餐厅), swimming pool, video movies, fresh fruit and flowers in bedrooms, restaurant serving local specialties,9.3 Local knowledge: You are the exp
11、ert (P.89),Listening: highlight the most useful phrasesTo a foreign visitor, you are the expert on the place where you live. You are expected to tell the way to some place.,9.4 Eating, socializing and telling stories (P. 90),Listening: dessert menuYoull hear two people looking at the dessert menu. W
12、hat does the man want to order?,Vocabulary,Pecan Pie 山核桃馅饼 Mississippi Mud Pie 密西西比巧克力馅饼 Hot Fudge Sundae 牛奶圣代 Pumpkin Pie 南瓜饼 Zabaglione 一种意大利甜点,高热量 starter (Br.) = appetizer (Am.)开胃菜 main course (Br.) = entre (Am.)主菜 dessert- n. 甜点 speciality (Br.) = specialty (Am.) 特色菜,Key,What does the man decide to order?Zabaglione and a large black coffeeWhat would you order?,Expressions,Please refer to Work A2 on page 91 to check the expressions in the dialogue.,