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        Unit 17  Conference arrangements   5
                                          Audio script
        Telephone call
                                           Cindy   Apelles Hotel Reservation
           The participants will eat lunch  in  the   Department, Cindy Fox
           hotel restaurant.                       speaking. How can I help
                                                   you?
        Understanding                      John    Good  morning . My  name's
        2                                          John Pitt.  I'd  like to  reserve
        1  True                                    a room for a meeting from  2
        2  True                                    o· clock until 7 o· clock for
                                                   October 19th.
        3  False. She also wants a flipchart and
           four pinboards.                 Cindy   Are you  a customer of ours
        4  False. She arranges it for 4.30  pm.    already Mr  Pitt?
        5  True                            John    Yes.  It's Topaz Lighting.
                                           Cindy   All right.  How many
                                                   participants will there be?  ·
        Practice
                                           John    15.
        3
        1  projector   4  reserve          Cindy   OK,  let me check. Yes, that's
                                                   fine,  Mr Pitt. The Napoleon
        2  provide    5  forget
                                                   Suite is available.
        3  mind
                                           John    Excellent, that's fine.  Now,
        4                                          does the room include a
                                                   multimedia projector?
           Please could you  reserve some
           tables for us?                  Cindy   Yes,  and  Internet access. Is
        2  I'd  like to  reserve some tickets.     there anything else you
                                                   need?
        3  Would you  mind  repeating that back
           to  me,  please?                John    Could you  provide a flipchart
                                                   and  DVD  player?
        4  Does the room  have an  Internet
           connection?                     Cindy   Yes.
        5  Can you  organize a m~eting for   John   Good.  Now,  can you  arrange
           next week?                              a coffee break for 4.30,
                                                   please?
                                           Cindy   OK.  What about water and
                                                   juice during the meeting?
                                           John    Oh,  good  idea!  Next, dinner:
                                                   Would you  reserve tables in
                                                   the hotel restaurant for
                                                   7 o'clock?
                                           Cindy   Certainly,  Mr Pitt.
                                           John    Good . Now, would you  mind
                                                   repeating that back to  me?


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