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Princeton, NJ USA Contents CHAPTER/TITLE PAGES TOPICS OBJECTIVES GRAMMAR Can we 1-5 Heelings and • Scheduling ameeting May I?ICan17 appointments meet - Makinqand changing Simple futuretense Leaving and appolnlments with wilt tomorrow? takinqmessages Asking lor someone on the phone • Makingplans Leavinq a messaqe I love 6-11 • food flavors • Discussing restaurants • too »adjective Mexican • Ways of cooking • Descrlbinq foods and • not * adjective * and preparing cooking methods enough food! food • Talking about preferences • muchImany/a lot • Food likes / • some/any dislikes • Take-out meals and menus What do 12-17 Types of Talkinq about • responsible tor you do companies responsibilities • need to/have to/ Responsibilities Talkinqabout your must there? al work company and yourjob Family Talkingabout obligations obligations May I 18-23 Shopping in • Asking forinformation • Comparative and help you? stores Getting help in a store superlative forms: -er, Namesol Talkingabout stores -est departments In and clothing • more, most;less, least largestores Asking forassistance Finding theright sizeand color I'd like to 24-29 Hotels Reserving a room • Shall I _.? make a Hotel services Checking into/ outof • canand could a hotel Object pronouns; reservation. Making polite requests me/you/him/her/it/us/ them Review 30-35 GRAMMAR CHAPTER/TITLE PAGES- TOPICS OBJECTIVES Q One-way 36-41 1 • Travelschedules Asking about schedules •How otton ...?/ or rnund- • Buying tickets •Getting travelinformation • How many times • Getting to and •Understandingtravel Howtang does rr take...? trip? from theairport announcements • Travel • Ashingtor help announcements How's 42-47 • The rooms ola • Talking about your home 1 • like*infinitive/like* 1 house gerund your new Talking about someone's • Furniture apartment • en/o/ gerund home? • Activitiesat home •Talking about a tavorite • love * infinitive /love * room gerund 1 How's 48-53 •Jobapplications • Discussing your • used to LLn I-.U Resumes background • still/anymore the job • Career / lile goals Talking about job • prefer+ verb search searches • Discussing interviews going? [0 Do you 54-59 Hobbies and Talking about hobbies • Futurewith going to interests Talking about leisure • Adverbs have any activities • Comparative / hobbies? superlative forms of adverbs [Q Do you 60-65 Types ot exercise •Talking about exercise • Tag questions • Exercise routines Discussing exercise like to routines exercise? • Describing exercise habits F0 Review 66-71 1 Homework 72-91 Verb conjugations 106-107 Answer key 92-97 CD-ROM instructions 108-109 Audio script 98-105 About Berlitz English 110-111 Chapter 1 we meet tomorrow? Can Meetings and appointments Leaving and taking messages Scheduling a meeting Making and changing appointments Asking for someone on the phone Making plans Leaving a message May I? / Can I? Simple future tense with will e early bird catches the worm." SCHEDULING MEETING A Naomi: Hi, Luis. Can we meet to discuss the Borg project? Luis: Sure. When would you like to FOLLOW-UP get together? Naomi: How about tomorrow morning? T(true> orMfalse)? Luis: Sorry. Tomorrow morning's not 1. Naomi and Luis are in a meeting. T good for me. Naomi: Are you busy tomorrow afternoon? 2. Naomi would like to discuss a TV F project with Luis. Luis: I'm free from 2:00 to 3:30. Does V that work for you? 3. The two colleagues are free F tomorrow afternoon. Naomi: Sure does! 4. They're going to meet at 3:30. T F*' ! and appo g Asking (or a meeting Suggesting alternatives - Are you tree Tuesday morning? - How about Wednesday afternoon? - No. I'm sorry. I'm busy then. - That's line. Are you available...? I'm not free. How is...? That'll be fine. Can we meet...? I'm not available. Can we meet...? That sounds good. Can you meet me...? I can't meet you. Would...work? That works for me. Changing an appointment N I need to change our meeting on Wednesday. Sure. Thursday is fine. What time would Can you meet me on Thursday? you like to meet? I have to cancel. Sure. That's no problem. I'd like to reschedule. No, I can't on Thursday. Level 2 • Chapter 1 Focusing on languai Asking for someone on the phone Formal Less formal Informal - May i speaK to Mr. Bradley, ~ Can l speaK to Michelle, - IHlil, nB«r.enda, it s iBtijlili. I_s pieaser pleaser Mme there? - Mr. Bradley Is not available. - Shes not here right now. - Oh, hi, Bill. No, hes out. Would you like to leave Can take a message? Do you want to leave a 1 a message? - Yes, can you tell her that message? - Yes. Could you please tell him John O'Brien called? - Can you just tell him that Irene Lu called? - Sure. Does she have called? 1 - Certainty. Your number. your number? - Sure. Does he have Ms. Lu? - Let me give it to you. It's your number? - Yes, it's 212-593-7871. 708-453-1776. - 1 think so. Here it is, just in case: 901-386-1917. Simple future tense with will 1 give him a call tomorrow. You be in your office, right? He will let us know on Monday. She Ml be here at 12:30. We have an answer on Friday. They be in town this weekend. TIP! won't = will not won't be in the office next week. I Will you be ready by five o'clock? - Yes, I will. / No, I won't. When will you be in town? - On the 25th. Pronunciation Plus — Example: Susan will be busy tomorrow. +* She'll be busy tomorrow. 1. 1 will be busy all day Thursday. 2. Mr. Burns will be here in the morning. 3. We will see you.next week. 4. The Drakes will give us a call on Friday. 5. You will be here tomorrow. 2 Level 2 • Chapter 1 Making plans Are you free tonight? - Would you like to go to a movie tonight? - Oh, Ben, I'm sorry. can't tonight. I - How about tomorrow night? - Tomorrow sounds great! Irina's Schedule need to reschedule our meeting Monday. 1. 1 2. I'd like to confirm my appointment with Dr. Grant. 3. I'd like to change my flight. 4. Can you come to Donna's party Sunday night? Level 2 • Chapter 1 3 m& ON THE PHONE Mr. Sato: Hello. May speak to Elena, please? TIP! I Receptionist: I'm sorry. She's not here right now. Mr. Sato: Could leave her a message? tor someone I leave a message with someone Receptionist: Sure. May I have your name? on a machine Mr. Sato: Junichi Sato. take a message (or someone Receptionist: Junichi Sato. And the message? 10 DAIt AM P PM H fPOV AREACOW O NO. Of N 31 E M E M O s>g>jfo CAU. I-J w5a0mi-OsJio n MitO, 1—1 WA3M Q UROTW E ~1 MEDIA MIX Where do you write your appointments? — Do you write down all your appointments? Where do you write them on a desk calendar, on your computer, on a Palm Pilot, in an appointment book, or in some other place? 4 Level 2 • Chapter 1 Chapter Check Now you can ... CJ Schedule a meeting Make an appointment Sure. When would you like to get together? Change an appointment Ask for someone on the phone H Leave a message Make plans I Berlitz www.berlitzenglish.com ci Use the website and CD-ROM for more activities and practice! Level 2 • Chapter 1