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Read the dialogues and dramatize them in class.
- Can you do me a favour, Jim? Would you mind introducing me to Miss Jones?
- Oh, yes, with pleasure, though it’s rather strange you don’t know each other yet.
- I just didn’t have a chance to get acquainted with her. Is she a nice girl?
- Yes, of course, and she has a very nice dog.
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- Harry, have you met Mr Grey?
- No, we haven’t met.
- Come along then, I’ll introduce you to him, if you like.
- With pleasure.
- Mr Grey, I should like to introduce Mr Smith, a friend of mine.
- How do you do, Mr Smith? Pleased to meet you.
- How do you do, Mr Grey? I’m very glad to know you.
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- James, may I introduce Henry Brown? Mr Smith, this is Henry Brown. You are sure to have plenty to say to each other.
- How do you do, Mr Richardson?
- How do you do, Mr Brown?
(They shake hands)
- Have you met Mr Hall?
- No, we haven’t met.
- Come along, I’ll introduce you to him, if you like.
- With pleasure.
- Mr Hall. I’d like to introduce Mr Brown, a friend of mine.
- How do you do, Mr Hall?
- How do you do, Mr Brown? I’m very glad to know you.
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- I’m sorry. Are you acquainted? No? Harry, this is James Richardson, Mr Richardson, Harry Smith.
- How do you do? I’m so glad to meet you.
- How do you do? I’m so pleased to have made your acquaintance, Mr Smith.
Ex. 7. Working in pairs make up a dialogue using the following variations.
- Hallo, Nick, here you are!
Glad to meet you!
I’m glad we’ve met.
Nice to see you.
It’s good to see you again.
- Cheerio! Glad to see you too.
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- How do you do, Mr West?
- How do you do, Peter?
Pleased to meet you!
Glad to meet you!
Haven’t seen you forages!
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- How are you?
are you getting on?
are things?
is life?
is your mother?
- Thanks, fine! How are you?
so-so as usual pretty well not too bright not bad
could be better
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| - Well, good-bye. | Many kind regards to your sister! - Thanks, I willRemember me by all means.My love Good-bye! |
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| - So long! | See you later! - Cheerio!the day after tomorrowon Mondayduring my next visit to France |
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- Nora, meet my friend, Jack.
classmate fellow student brother colleague
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- Miss Jane! Allow me to introduce
- How do you do, Jack?
- How do you do, Mr Fox?
Mr Fox to you!
our managing director our department head Pleased to meet you. Happy to meet you. It’s a pleasure to make your acguaintance.
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- Mr Hopkins, I guess?
- That’s right.
That’s me.
It’s my name.
