1) I am writing to… 2) It is with regret… 3) Please find enclosed… 4) The price includes… 5) We require… 6) Could you let me know if… 7) Is your quotation for… 8) For all reservations we require… 9) In the name of… 10) We would be pleased to receive… 11) We are looking for… 12) I would be grateful if you could… 13) We are pleased to… 14) For three days… | a) …you have a group rate? b) …breakfast and all taxes. c) …your quotation. d) …book a room for two days. e) …confirm this booking. f) …a cheque for the deposit. g) …from 19th to 21st September. h) …a hotel with suitable facilities. i) …confirm your reservation for___ j) …half board with English breakfast. k) …an all-in tariff? l) …a confirmation by fax. m) …Will Smith. n) …that I have to cancel the reservation. |
Task 2. Fill in the gaps in the letters with the words on the right.
1) The Chairman and the __1__ Director of this Company will be visiting Glasgow in September, for the World __2__, and will require a __3__ with two __4__. A __5__ room, on the same __6__ if possible, will also be needed for their __7__. Please let me know whether we can receive this __8__ from 10 to 15 September __9__. I shall be glad to have a reply by fax, with details of your __10__. | a) bedrooms b) suite c) floor d) single e) accommodation f) charges g) managing h) Trade Fair i) inclusive j) secretary |
2) Our __1__ Director, Mr. Rogers, will be __2__ in London next week and will then __3__ to Sweden and Finland. We shall be therefore __4__ if you will __5__ a seat for him on a __6__ | a) account b) obliged c) plane d) technical e) go on |
leaving Britain on or about the 21st, for Stockholm. Your __7__ for the fare and booking __8__ will be paid by our National Bank, who have __9__ to do so on our behalf. We thank you in advance for your kind __10__ to this matter. | f) book g) arriving h) fee i) attention j) instructions |
3) The name of your __1__ has been given to me by the Hotels __2__, and I shall be __3__ obliged if you will __4__ me know whether you have the __5__ accommodation __6__ for 3 weeks, from 15 July: one __7__ room, if possible with __8__ bathroom, and one single room. If you are able to __9__ us at the time __10__ please let me have your __11__ or brochure giving inclusive __12__ for full __13__. I thank you in __14__ for your reply. | a) indicated b) private c) accommodate d) let e) advance f) available g) following h) board i) hotel j) much k) terms l) double m) tariff n) association |
4) We wish to make __1__ for the __2__ of a car and four __3__ from France to England, and shall be glad to __4__ what your __5__ is for the car-ferry __6__, also how much notice you require for the __7__. At the same time please give us an idea of possible alternative __8__ and the time required for the __9__ in each case. | a) service b) know c) transportation d) charge e) routes f) booking g) passengers h) arrangements i) crossing |
Task 3. Match the formal and informal phrases. Then cover the left column and try to remember the formal equivalent for each phrase on the right.
Formal | Informal |
1) The meeting will be held on… 2) I would be pleased to take you out to lunch. 3) I think it would be a good idea if we meet to discuss this further. 4) I would be pleased to make an appointment… 5) I would be grateful if you could… 6) I regret to inform you that I shall be unable to make the appointment. 7) Would it be possible to set up another meeting? 8) I would like to suggest that we put back the meeting. 9) Please accept my sincere apologies for this inconvenience. 10) …if it were convenient. 11) I look forward to receiving confirmation of these arrangements. 12) As requested, I have set up a meeting. 13) We look forward to seeing you on Friday. 14) That would be convenient. | a) That suits me. b) Could we organise another meeting? c) I would like to make an appointment. d) See you on Friday, then. e) …if it suits you. f) I am sorry about this. g) I’m afraid I cannot make the appointment. h) We are having a meeting on… i) I have fixed a meeting. j) Perhaps we should discuss this more. k) Could we postpone the meeting? l) Could you possibly / Could you…? m) Please confirm these arrangements. n) Would you like to meet for lunch? |
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