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D.  Phase: …………………………………………………
                 Karl Stephenson   : Welcome to our company, did you have a good flight?
                 Aya Akeno        : Thank God the sky is clear, I had a nice and uneventful flight.
                 Karl Stephenson   : Good to hear that. Let’s get down to the business, shall we?
                 Aya Akeno        : Sure, I’m here with my team to elaborate on our collaboration proposal.
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                  2   Work with a peer to rehearse a dialogue with the given scenario and act it out in front of the class.


                               Party 1:                                                Party 2:

                 You are the head of the Public Relation                   You are the Project Manager of an
                  Office in your company and is having a                   Event Organizer and are meeting a
                 meeting with an Event Organizer for a                    particular company’s Public Relations
                 prospective sponsorship in a national                     Office to propose sponsorship in a
                   scale music festival. Require some                     national-scale music festival. Inquire
                      benefits in exchange for the                          about some amount of funds by
                    sponsorship they are proposing.                      highlighting your program leverage to
                                                                           encourage their company’s public

                                                                                     awareness.

                  Welcome him/ her to your company                         Thank him/ her for giving a time to
                                                                                 discuss your proposal
                 Ask and give him/ her time to explain                         Elaborate on your program
                            the proposal                                   highlighting your leverage and state
                                                                                 your proposal inquiry
                Clarify some details about the                               Provide a detailed explanation
                program and/or proposal                                      regarding the program and/or
                                                                                       proposal
                  State your objection to one aspect                      Provide justification for your proposal
                          he/she proposes
                  Insist an additional demand for your                    Try to low-ball your proposal to meet
                            sponsorship                                            his/ her demand
                 Show flexibility to indicate a common                   Agree to their proposal with a variable
                       ground to their proposal                             (if any) to secure the sponsorship

                           Clinch the deal                                 Thank him/ her for the sponsorship





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