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Skill 44-B      Send it by courier.








                                                                                  A. Fill in the blanks to complete the conversations.

                                                                                       •from start to finish                •by email

                                                                                  1. A: How can I send this file? Our fax machine doesn’t work.
                                                                                    B: Send it          .
                                                                                    A: Thanks. I feel like nothing is helping me at this time.
                                                                                    B: Calm down. When you took that project, you knew it’d be difficult   .

                                                                                       •from beginning to end   •over coffee

                                                                                  2. A: How was the lecture on marketing?
                                                                                    B: It was interesting        .
                                                                                    A: OK. Let’s talk about it      .
          1. A: Should I just send this via regular mail?
           B: No, send it by courier. It’s kind of urgent.                         B. Answer the questions and fill in the blanks with your own answer.
          2. A: I’d like to discuss the matter with you now, if possible.          1. A: What do you usually talk about over coffee or meals?
           B: OK. Let’s talk about it over coffee.                                  B: I usually talk about myself over coffee.                         *  .

          3. A: Did you read the novel from beginning to end?                      2. A: Do you often send things by courier?
           B: No. Actually, I just read the review in the paper!                    B: Yes, I often send things by courier..     *                .


          What is the point of this lesson? Listen to your teacher.
                                                                                  C. Arrange the given words to complete the sentence. Change the underlined word/phrase with
                                                                                  the appropriate expression discussed in class. Then, answer the question that follows.
                                                                                  1. A: What time are you free to talk about my proposal?
                                                                                    B: _________________________.  (over lunch)
                                                                                    Question: When or where do you conduct business-related or work-related meetings?

              •by courier                                                         2. A: Do you want to meet up so I can give the package?
              •over coffee
              •From beginning to end                                                B: _________________________.   (by mail)
              •from start to finish                                                 Question: What do you usually have delivered to your house?
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