Task 4. Make the conversation flow. Use the phrases given below.You: How do you find Hong Kong?
A visitor: It seems an interesting city, but it's rather noisy.
You: .
A visitor: Yes, quite well. I've been here on business three times. It's not
very beautiful, but there are some wonderful places to visit near
there.
You: .
A visitor: Three more days. Then I'm going to Jakarta.
You: .
A visitor: It is my first visit to Jakarta. But I'm afraid it's very hot there now.
a) Kiss a hand.
b) Shake hands.
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c) Kiss someone on the cheek.
d) Pat someone on the shoulder.
2. What do you say when you meet someone for the first time?
I used to work there before I came to Hong Kong. When I lived there I spent most weekends out of the city. Really? Do you know the city? That's true. Yes, indeed. I used to live here on Hong Kong Island, but I moved to Lantau. Island. How long will you be in Hong Kong? It's much quieter there.

a) Nice to see you again.
b) I know you
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c) Pleased to meet you.
d) Haven't we met before?
3. What do you say when you greet someone?
a) Nice to meet you.
b) How do you do?
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c) I am fine, thank you.
d) Let me introduce myself.
4. What do you say when you want to introduce yourself?
a) Hello, how are you doing?
b) Pleased to meet you.
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c) May I introduce myself?
d) Let me introduce my friend to you.
Task V. A. Role-play the following situation.
You are meeting a business contact, Richard, at the airport. You have met him before. You want to:
• greet him
• ask him about his health
• ask him about his family
• ask him about business
• tell him the nearest plans (to drive to the hotel, invite him to a restaurant for dinner, etc.).
5. What do you say when you want to introduce another person?
c) Nice to meet you.
d) How do you do?
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a) I'd like you to meet my friend.
b) Let me introduce myself.
Task VI. Work in pairs.
You meet an ex-colleague at a conference. Greet her. Go on with your first five minutes conversation.
Rules of conversation building
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