Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson77: Heads-up on shipping status 出荷状況を知らせる

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. heads-up 注意喚起
2. ship 輸送する
3. inconvenience 不便
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
We are not able to ship right now.
We will be able to ship by the end of this month.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Hi, I called to give you a heads-up on your order. I’m sorry, but we are not able to ship right now.
Oh, is that so? When can you ship it?

We will be able to ship by the end of this month.
Well, that’s good to hear.

Again, we’re sorry for the inconvenience.
Thank you for informing me.

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

Hi, I called to give you a heads-up on your order. I’m sorry, but we are ________ right now.
Oh, is that so? When can you ship it?

We will be ______ ship by the end of this month.
Well, that’s good to hear.

Again, we’re sorry for the inconvenience.
Thank you for informing me.

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: I will not _________ attend tomorrow’s meeting.
B: That’s fine. We can reschedule it.
2. A: Were you _____ contact our client?
B: His phone was busy, so I will try to call him again.
3. A: Can you ship our order next week?
B: Sorry, we won’t _______ it next week.
4. A: How did the interview go?
B: It was great! I was ______ answer all the questions well.
5. A: I’m afraid we won’t be ______ help you right now.
B: It’s fine. Don’t worry about it.
6. A: Were you _____ to receive my email?
B: No, sorry. Could you please send it again?
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
There is an ongoing problem with your company’s logistics. Inform your client that you will not be able to ship his/her order on time. Your tutor will act as your client.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.