(会員）2013年4月8日（月曜日) 23:00 英会話ライブレッスン 中-上級 - Business English

(会員）2013年4月8日（月曜日) 23:00 英会話ライブレッスン 中-上級 - Business English

Must know vocabulary:
 

1. itinerary = schedule, used in business & travel.
旅行代理店は私の旅のための旅行プランをくれた。
The travel agent gave me a travel itinerary.
The travel agent gave me an itinerary for my trip.
 

2. logistics: the planning, implementation, and coordination of the details of a business or other operation.
I will have to figureout the logistics.
 

3. a position: a job
今のところ、その会社にはあなたにふさわしい仕事がない。
There is no position available at the company at the present time for you.
We have no suitable positions for you at the present time. 
I'm afraid there are no positions available at the present time.

 

4. day-to-day operations 日常業務
He's in charge of the day-to-day operations.
 

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First Day at the Office:
5. Greetings:
A: Good to meet you. I've heard a lot about you.
B: Don't believe everything you hear.
or
All good, I hope.
A: Pleasure to meet you.
B: The pleasure is all mine.
Your reputation precedes you.

6. Job description:
What exactly do you do here?
What department are you in?

I'm in ~.
I'm responsible for ~.
I'm in charge of ~.

7. Personal information:
How long have you been with the company?
What did you do before this?
How did you come to work here?

8. Offering help:
Let me know if you need anything.
Let me know if I can be of any help.
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9. Ending the conversation:
It was good to meet you.
Great meeting you.
I'm sorry to cut things so short, but I must be going.
I'm sorry to cut things so short, but I have a plane to catch.