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Today, We Are Talking to Mr. David Gomez from his Office in New York

19/06/2008
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Functioning In Business, FIB 9E-5

FIB VOA Jingle

Saly:      Lao Opening

 

 

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 Story Interlude:            Recycling

Larry:      OK... and we’re off the air.  Good show.

 SFX:      Office sounds.  Sound of box placed on table.

Kathy:      (VO) Well, here you go, Max.

Max:      What’s that box for?

Kathy:        It’s for all this extra paper.      We can use most of this stuff again.

 SFX:      sound of paper being gathered and put in box

 Max:      (VO) You’re right.  Most of this paper is from the computer printer.

              The other sides are blank.

 SFX:      door opening, footsteps

 Kathy:      (VO) I got this box in the lobby.

              They think we waste too much paper.

 Eliz:      What are you guys doing?

 Max:          We want to get rid of this extra paper.

                  What should we do with these old newspapers?

Eliz:          Oh, put them in the recycling bin.

Max:      Where’s that?

SFX:      footsteps, door opening

Eliz:          It’s right here in the hallway.

               It’s new.  They just set it up.

               Newspapers go in the blue bin.

               Then, once a week, they will be picked up for recycling.

Max:      Now I’ll have to clean up my office!

SFX:      sound of large bundle being tossed into bin

Larry:      OK.  Quiet, please, everyone. Ready for Functioning in Business.

 FIB MUSIC lead-in and then background

 Eliz:      Hello, I’m Elizabeth Moore.  Welcome to Functioning in Business!

 MUSIC swells and fades

 Larry:      Functioning in Business is an intermediate level business English course with a focus on American business practices and culture.

              Today’s unit is “A New Customer, Part 5.”

              This program focuses on Apologizing.

 

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MUSIC

 

Interview:      Gomez

Larry:      Interview

Saly:       [qflerkfD

Eliz:      Today, we are talking to Mr. David Gomez from his office in New York.

SFX:       Phone beep

Eliz:      Hello, Mr. Gomez.

Gomez:      Hello.

Eliz:      Today we are listening to your first conversation with Mr. Charles Blake.

           If you remember, Mr. Blake expected to meet Mr. Chapman.

Gomez:      Yes, Stewart was out of town on a personal matter.

                And he asked me to meet Mr. Blake.

                I remember being a bit nervous.

Eliz:      Let’s listen to part of that conversation.

MUSIC

Dialog:      FIB Dialog, Blake, first meeting with Gomez

 Larry:      Dialog

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Larry:        Mr. Gomez apologizes for Mr. Chapman’s absence.

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SFX:      reception area

 

Gomez:      Did you have a good trip to New York?

 

Blake:      Yes, and I’m looking forward to staying here for a few days and doing some business.

 

Gomez:      Great.  Uh, Mr. Chapman asked me to apologize to you.

 

                  He was called out of town on a personal matter very suddenly.

 

                  And he does assure me he is looking forward to meeting with you as soon as he gets back.

 

Blake:        Uh-huh.

 

Gomez:      In the meantime, I’m quite familiar with International Robotics and your products...

 

                  ...and so I’d like to work with you, if that would be all right.

 

Blake:      Okay, sure.  And I understand about Mr. Chapman’s absence.

 

                  It’s no problem.

MUSIC

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