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Working with Foreigners 3-25

— I’m afraid I don’t know how to f ill out this form. Would you mind showing me how to f ill
this out, please?

Activity 10 Speaking Practice
A. Listen and repeat
1. A: Can you f ix an appointment for me to see the MD, please?
B: I’m afraid I don’t understand who the MD is. Who do you want to see?
2. A: Please draft a letter to Nakorn Company.
B: I’m afraid I don’t know what information to include. Could you give me some details,

please?
3. A: Can you help to f inish this graph, please?
B: I’m afraid I don’t understand it. Would you show me how to do it, Please?
4. A: Can you f ill out this form, please?
B: I’m afraid I don’t know what to put in this column. Could you explain, please?

B. Listen and respond
Listen to each request and ask for an explanation and a clarif ication.
Try to use a variety of patterns for each situation.

Example
CD: Can you f ix an appointment for me to see the MD, please?
You: (who you mean)
(you say: I’m afraid I don’t understand who you mean. Who do you want to see?)
1. CD: Can you f ill out this form, please?
You: (what to put in this box/explain)
2. CD: Please draft a letter to Nakorn Company.
You: (what information to include/give some details)
3. CD: Can you help to f inish this graph, please?
You: (not understand it/show how to do it)
4. CD: Nitaya, I’d like you to make a chart to show our production process.
You: (how to do it/explain)
5. CD: Please contact the TAT for me.
You: (what TAT is/stand for)
Focus on Language: Changing the Subject of Conversation