Business (Intermediate Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（中級１章）Lesson64: Asking questions to the visitor

PART A_1

Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words and sentences after your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　delighted 喜んで
	He was delighted with his achievements.
2.　profile 紹介、略歴、プロフィル
	The newspaper publishes a profile of a leading company every week.
3.　promotion プロモーション、販売促進
	There was a promotion in the mall, and they were giving away free glasses of wine.
4.　impressive 印象的
	His performance at work was pretty impressive.
5.　corporation 株式会社
	He works for a large American corporation.

PART A_3

I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.

PART A_4

1.	When was the last you felt delighted at work?
2.	Have you read a detailed profile of a famous businessman?
3.	Are you involved in the promotion and marketing of your products?
4.	Who is the most impressive employee in your company?
5.	Is your company a corporation?

PART B_1

Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron, and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.

PART B_2

Ms. Miller? I’m delighted that we’ve finally met.

Yes! Nice to meet you!

Nice to meet you too! By the way, would you mind if I asked you about your job?

No, not at all.

Okay! According to your profile, you are a marketing manager. I’m a little interested. Can you fill me in on your responsibilities?

Sure. I am in charge of the company’s brand promotion and positioning,
as well as the items and services.

Oh, is that in line with sales?

Yes, it is correct. We work closely with the sales department.

That’s quite impressive! So how long have you been with LUNA Corporation?

I have been with them for five years now.

I see.

PART C_1

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

PART C_2

Ms. Miller? I’m delighted that we’ve finally met.

Yes! Nice to meet you!

Nice to meet you too! By the way, would you mind if I asked you about your job?

No, not at all.

Okay! According to your profile, you are a marketing manager. I’m a little interested. __________ in on your responsibilities?

Sure. I am in charge of the company’s brand promotion and positioning,
as well as the items and services.

Oh, is that __________ with sales?

Yes, it is correct. We work closely with the sales department.

That’s quite impressive! So __________ have you been with LUNA Corporation?

I have been with them for five years now.

I see.

PART D_1

Let’s read the new dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks with the vocabulary and expressions you learned.

PART D_2

Good morning, Ms. Perez. It’s great to finally meet you.

It is my pleasure. Please call me Emma.

All right, how was your flight?

It was great!

That’s great to hear. By the way, I heard that you are a production manager. __________ fill me in on your responsibilities?

Of course. I ensure that the manufacturing processes run
reliably and efficiently.

That’s awesome. Is that in line _________ marketing?

Yes, we need to work closely with the marketing department,
so the item can be manufactured to the quality and design specifications
laid down by the consumer.

According to what I’ve heard, the demand is increasing. So __________ have you been with Box Meal Inc.?

I’ve been working there for over a year now.

PART E_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.

PART E_2

Mr./Ms. Suzuki, a head engineer of TCL Inc., visited your company. Interact with him by asking questions about his job. Your tutor will be Mr./Ms. Suzuki.

PART E_3

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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.