In this lesson we’re going to look at useful language for handling the practical details of a business visit, like airport pickup and restaurant or hotel booking.
Lesson Objectives
- Asking if someone is available.
- Handling the practical details of a business visit.
- Creating and maintaining goodwill by demonstrating flexibility.
- Responding politely on the phone.
Viva is an Italian fashion company. Viva representatives Marco and Francesca are preparing to attend a fashion expo in Las Vegas with their American distributor, Foxtrot. A fashion expo, or exposition, is a kind of trade show or conference in which potential buyers look at manufacturers’ goods.
In the dialog Marco is calling his contact Adriana at Foxtrot to discuss the details of the visit.
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