试听180秒第一章02. Outlining the Agenda 会议议程

Outliningthe agenda

Completethe sentences from the next part of Jane Wang’s introduction using the wordsand phrases from the box.

  afterwhich     finally     right   so      so 

    then       we’ll start    will draw up   will reconvene

Conclusion

考察连接词=测评语言逻辑

afterbefore    finally     first    right    so    then

But_______ all that, I suggest we introuduce ourselves round the table.(before)

_______,hello, everyone. and welcome. I’m going to outline this morning’s program(Right)

_______,I’ll ask you to organize yourselves into small groups to discuss the concernsyou’ve raised until coffee.(Then)

_______,we’ll decide where to go from here on the basis of the morning’s session.(Finally)

_______,let’s get started, I’m Paul Johnson and you are…..?(So)

_______,to get the ball rolling, I want you to write down your three main concerns.(First)

_______the break, we’ll hear what you’ve decided in your small groups.(After)

Pronunciation：stress

句子中的哪些词会重读？

感情色彩、情感态度、不定代词、名词、数词

Listen tothe sentences and underline the words that are stressed.

Noticehow quickly the unstressed words are said.

Right, good morning, everyone, and welcome.

I must say it’s great to see you again.

This morning, we are going to review the past year.

First, I suggest that we divide into small groups.

The purpose is to evaluate our results.

Are there any questions?

Is there anything anyone would like to add?

First things first, though.

Usefulphrases

Phrases

Meaning

Look forward to

If you look forward to something that is going to happen, you want it to happen because you think you will enjoy it.

Agree on

to have or express the same opinion about something as someone else 

In terms of

in accordance, in the light of, by, in the field of

So that

Therefore

Draw up

If you draw up a document, list, or plan, you prepare it and write it out.

Go through

If you go through an experience or a period of time, especially an unpleasant or difficult one, you experience it. 

Get started

institute, proceed, initiate