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First Meetings

비즈니스 소셜

Lesson 1

First Meetings

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Lesson 1

FIRST MEETINGS

Grammar Pattern

Business 25 min Speaking 75%
3 min

Warm-up

Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.

  1. When you meet someone for the first time at a reception, how would you introduce yourself?
    리셉션에서 처음 만난 사람에게 자신을 소개할 때 무엇이라고 말씀하시겠어요?
  2. If you didn't hear someone's name clearly, what polite way could you ask them to repeat it?
    상대방의 이름을 명확하게 못 들었을 때, 공손하게 다시 말해달라고 할 수 있는 표현은 뭐가 있을까요?
3 min

Key Vocabulary

Learn these words from today's lesson.
오늘 레슨의 주요 단어를 배워봅시다.

appointment a scheduled meeting with someone at a specific time (미리 정한 만남) 약속, 예약 I have an appointment with Mr. Park at 2 o'clock.
reception desk the front counter where visitors check in at an office or hotel (방문객을 맞이하는 안내 데스크) 안내 데스크 Please sign in at the reception desk when you arrive.
introduce to tell someone another person's name when they meet for the first time (처음 만나는 사람에게 이름을 알려주다) 소개하다 Let me introduce you to our new manager, Ms. Lee.
pleased to meet you a polite greeting used when you meet someone for the first time (처음 만났을 때 쓰는 정중한 인사) 만나서 반갑습니다 I'm Jane. Pleased to meet you, Mr. Kim.
catch (someone's name) to hear or understand what someone said (상대방이 한 말을 알아듣다) (이름을) 알아듣다 Sorry, I didn't catch your name. Could you say it again?
5 min

Reading

Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.

Grammar Pattern
FIRST MEETINGS
At the reception desk Receptionist
Hello my name is … Please take a seat
I have an appointment with… at… I’ll see if he’s free.
Introducing Yourself Responding to Introductions
Excuse me, are you…? That’s right.
How do you do. I’m Jane Pleased to meet you.
Welcome to New York.
-Let me introduce myself. My name is … Nice to meet you. I’m …
You must be …Nice to meet. I’m … Hi. But Please call me …
I don’t think we’ve met . I’m… Sorry, I didn’t catch your name.
Introducing another person
May/ Can I introduce you to…
Mr…, this is Mr…
Have you met Mrs. …?
Bob do you know Bill?
Polite Offers Responding Polite Offers
May I take your coat? Thank you, that’s very kind of you.
Do you need some help with that? Thanks, but I think I can manage it.
Can I get you something to drink? Tea would be great, please.
Tea? Juice?
THE HOST- SMALL TALKTRAVEL
When did you arrive? How was your journey?
Did you have a good trip?
Did you have any problems finding us?
ACCOMODATION
Where are you staying?
How’s the hotel?
PLACE
Is this your first visit to…?
Have you had a chance to look around?
What do you think of..?
WEATHER
How’s the weather in…?
Is the weather the same in…?
I hope the weather is better in …
CLOSING THE INTRODUCTION
OK. Let’s get down to business.
Conversation Practice
Fill in the blanks. Listen and check.
Miserable free catch look around
Linda: Good afternoon. I have appointment with Mr. Miller.
Receptionist: Please take a seat. Mr. Miller is taking a conference call at the
moment… (on phone) Mr. Miller, are you __________? You may
go in now?
Miller: How do you do, Ms… I’m sorry, I didn’t ________ your name.
Linda: Linda Strait. Please call me Linda.
Miller: A pleasure to meet you Linda. I hope you have a chance to
____________ our beautiful city before you fly back. How was the
flight coming here, by the way?
Linda: It was fine. I thought I might be late because the flight was delayed by
the ___________ weather back home. But the pilot somehow managed
to make up the time.

3 min

Comprehension Check

Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.

Put the following sentences in logical order (a- first, e – last)
__________1. I’m sorry to hear that. But the weather should be nicer this weekend.
__________2 Sorry. I thought you had been introduced. This is Steve.
__________3. I’m sorry. I didn’t catch your colleague’s name.
__________4. Traffic was awful because of the bad weather.
__________5. It’s pleasure to meet you, Steve. How was your coming here?

3 min

Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정

Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.

❌ "I'm Jane. Do you have a name?"
✅ "I'm Jane. What's your name?"

한국어 "이름 있으세요?"를 그대로 옮기면 "Do you have a name?"이 되지만, 영어에서는 자연스럽지 않습니다. 상대의 이름을 물을 때는 "What's your name?" 또는 "May I have your name?"을 사용합니다.

5 min

Discussion

Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.

  1. How would you apply what you learned today?
    오늘 배운 것을 어떻게 활용하시겠어요?
  2. What was the most useful part of this lesson?
    이 수업에서 가장 유용한 부분은 무엇이었나요?
  3. Can you think of a real situation where you would use this?
    이것을 사용할 실제 상황을 생각해 볼 수 있나요?
  4. What would you like to practice more?
    더 연습하고 싶은 것은 무엇인가요?

Lesson Summary / 수업 요약

Today's Topic: FIRST MEETINGS

Level: Business (BIZ)

Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!

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