Guiding Tour of the Factory
Part A Self Introduction
A_1
Let’s introduce ourselves to each other.
My name is ________. What is your name?
A_2
I’m ________. Nice to meet you.
A_3
Nice to meet you too, ________. What are you going to do this weekend?
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A_5
I see. Let’s begin our lesson!
Part B Vocabulary
B_1
We’ll read aloud the words and sample sentences below. Please repeat after me.
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as scheduled 予定通り
We’ll deliver as scheduled in the contract.
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competitor 競合相手
Who is your main competitor now?
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sanitized 消毒された
This part of the factory is sanitized.
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B_3
Please choose a word to complete each sentence. Then, read aloud the sentences.
B_4
as scheduled
competitor
sanitized
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Is the equipment ______ and properly stored?
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The conference will start _________.
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That company can be a serious ________.
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B_5
Great job!
Part C Picture description
C_1
Please look at the pictures below. Then, describe the situations.
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C_4
You described the pictures wonderfully!
Part D Useful phrases
D_1
We’ll read aloud the phrases and sample sentences below. Please repeat after me.
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I have good news and bad news.
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The good news is that you’re getting a raise.
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He is expecting you.
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I’d like to introduce you to Ken, manager of our department.
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I’ll take you to the washing area.
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D_3
We will read aloud the dialogues below. Please choose a phrase to complete each sentence. Then, read aloud the sentences.
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| YOU: |
Well, I have good news and ______.
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| COLLEAGUE: |
Oh? Could you tell me about them?
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D_5
| YOU: |
Well, the good ______ is that you’re getting a raise.
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I am pleased with that.
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D_6
| CLIENT: |
I’m Hana Sato from the Osaka office. I have an appointment with Mr. Tanaka.
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| YOU: |
Welcome to Tokyo. He is ________ you.
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| CLIENT: |
Thank you.
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D_7
| YOU: |
I’d like to ________ you to Ken, manager of our department.
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| MANAGER: |
I’m Ken, Nice to meet you.
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D_8
| CLIENT: |
If you could give me a quick tour, that would be fine.
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| YOU: |
OK, I’ll _______ to the washing area.
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D_9
Awesome!
Part E Q&A
E_1
Now, please fill in the blanks to complete each sentence.
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| YOU: |
She would like to _____ on our meeting if you don’t mind.
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No, I don’t.
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E_3
| YOU: |
Our _________ launched a new product. Our sales are likely to decrease.
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That’s unfortunate!
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E_4
| COLLEAGUE: |
What will you have?
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| YOU: |
I think I’m going to go ______ the seafood pasta.
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E_5
| CLIENT: |
What’s the production capacity of this place?
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| YOU: |
We bottle ten million units _____ year.
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E_6
Fantastic!
Part F Dialogue Practice
F_1
We’ll read aloud the dialogue below. I will be the VISITOR (CLIENT) and you will be the GUIDE (YOU).
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GUIDE (YOU):
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Welcome to our factory! I’m happy to guide you today. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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Thank you. I’m excited to see how everything works here. |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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We’ll start with the production line. Here, we manufacture the main components of our products. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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How long does it take to complete one unit? |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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It takes about 30 minutes to complete per unit. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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I’m impressed with the efficiency and quality. |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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Next, this step is one of the most important procedures, “Rinsing.” |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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Wow, that’s a huge machine. What’s the production capacity of this place? |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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We produce three hundred thousand units per month. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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That’s incredible. Thank you for the detailed explanation. |
F_3
Great job reading the dialogue!
Part G Fill in the blank
G_1
We’ll read aloud the dialogue below. I will be the VISITOR (CLIENT) and you will be the GUIDE (YOU).
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GUIDE (YOU):
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Welcome ____ our factory! I’m happy to guide you today. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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Thank you. I’m excited to see how everything works here. |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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We’ll start with the ___________ line. Here, we manufacture the main components of our products. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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How long does it take to complete one unit? |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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It ______ about 30 minutes to complete _____ unit. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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I’m impressed with the efficiency and quality. |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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Next, this step is one of the most important procedures, “__________.” |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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Wow, that’s a huge machine. What’s the production capacity of this place? |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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We _________ three hundred thousand units ____ month. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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That’s incredible. Thank you for the detailed explanation. |
G_3
Awesome job!
Part H Roleplay 1
H_1
We’ll read aloud the dialogue below. I will be the VISITOR (CLIENT) and you will be the GUIDE (YOU).
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GUIDE (YOU):
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Welcome _____________! I’m happy ____________________. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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Thank you. I’m excited to see how everything works here. |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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We’ll ___________________. Here, we _______________________________________. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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How long does it take to complete one unit? |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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It _______________________________________. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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I’m impressed with the efficiency and quality. |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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Next, ______________________________, “_____________.” |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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Wow, that’s a huge machine. What’s the production capacity of this place? |
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GUIDE (YOU):
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We _______________________________________. |
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VISITOR (CLIENT):
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That’s incredible. Thank you for the detailed explanation. |
H_3
Perfect!
Part I Roleplay 2
I_1
Let’s do a role play with the given situations. Please read aloud the situation and roles.
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Situation 1:
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A manager from the headquarters is going to visit the Osaka branch. Please assist him/her.
(Your tutor will pretend to be the customer.)
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I_3
– Good morning, I am ______ from the headquarters.
– I have an appointment with Mr./Ms. ______.
– Thank you!
– I have an appointment with Mr./Ms. ______.
– Thank you!
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Situation 2:
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A manager from your Kyoto branch visits the Sapporo branch. Please introduce him or her to your accounting manager.
(Your tutor will pretend to be the customer.)
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I_5
– Hello, I am Henry Sato from the Kyoto branch.
– It’s nice to meet you.
– I’ve heard so much about you.
– It’s nice to meet you.
– I’ve heard so much about you.
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Situation 3:
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A manager visits the company’s factory to check quality. Show him or her a brief tour.
(Your tutor will pretend to be the customer.)
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I_7
– Thank you for letting me visit today.
– If you could just give me a brief tour, that would be fine.
– What’s the production capacity of this pace?
– If you could just give me a brief tour, that would be fine.
– What’s the production capacity of this pace?
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Situation 4:
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A manager from the Manila branch visits a company’s factory to check the processes that are done with their products. Explain to him or her about them.
(Your tutor will pretend to be the customer.)
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I_9
– Thank you for letting me visit today.
– Could you tell me the processes that are done here?
– Incredible!
– Could you tell me the processes that are done here?
– Incredible!
I_10
Awesome! Now you can serve your customers!
Part J Free talk
J_1
Let’s have a free talk with the topics below.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)
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Is your hometown well known for anything in particular?
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Why did you select your college?
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What did you learn from your experience at college?
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