SCRIPTS - INTRODUCING YOURSELF AND OTHERS

INTRODUCING YOURSELF AND OTHERS

Conversation 1 (Bob, Paula, and Jim)

B: Hello, Jim. This is our new intern, Paula Atkins.

J: Nice to meet you, Paula. I’m Jim Davis, I work in sales.

P: Pleased to meet you, Jim.

J: How long will you be with us?

P: About three months, maybe longer.

B: OK, Jim, see you later …

J: Bye, Paula, enjoy your visit.

B: Now, Paula, how about a drink? Tea or coffee?

Conversation 2 (Lucy Collins, Jonathan Ross and Jenny Bradshaw)

LC: Good morning. My name’s Lucy Collins, I’m a finance director. I work for a supermarket group.

Hello, I’m Jenny Bradshaw, I’m a director of public relations. I work for a big media company.

LC: How do you do?

JB: Nice to meet you.

LC: Let me introduce you to my colleague, Jonathan Ross. He’s my assistant.

JR: Pleased to meet you, Jenny.

LC: Where are you from, Jenny?

JB: I’m from New York. I’m here to attend a conference. How about you two?

LC: We’re from Manchester. We’re here to visit Head Office.

Conversation 3 (Jeff and Susan)

J: Hi, I’m Jeff. I’m in Sales.

S: Hi, Jeff. I’m Susan. I work in Human Resources.

J: How are things going in your department?

S: Pretty good. I enjoy my work. My colleagues are really nice, and I like my boss. Her name’s Judy Barlow. Do you know her?

J: Yes, she’s nice. My boss is Richard Mason. He’s not very friendly, but he’s a good manager.

S: Well, that’s the most important thing. OK, what are you having for lunch?

J: I think I’ll have a salad. That’s what I usually have for lunch here.