BBC初级商务英语第9期:还有其它事情吗?

Sean: Okay - any other business?

Will: Yes, I would like to say something. An illustrator came in last week, and I think she's very good and it would be wise to put her on our books.

Sean: … okay …

Will: I would like to be able to show her drawings and her portfolio in the next couple of days. If that’s All right...

All: That sounds good…

Sean: Yes, I'll look forward to seeing those. Right, I think that’s probably about it, but anybody got anything else that they desperately want to raise before we wrap up?

All: Nope.

Sean: No? Okay. We'll be having another meeting, but there are a couple of conflicts in the diary so I think the best thing is if I email the date of the next meeting.

Useful Phrases

Any other business 还有其它事情吗

I would like to say something 我有件事想说

If that' all right 如果可以的话

That sounds good 听起来很好

That' probably about it 大概差不多了

Anybody got anything else they want to raise before we wrap up? 在会议结束前，还有人想说什么吗？

Instructions: Finish the sentence by chosing the correct words and writing them into the empty boxes.

1. Well, we'e almost at the end of the meeting so is there__________ ______________ _____________ ?

say / other / thoughts / business / all / any / things

2. Just before we go on to the next point,__________ ____________ _________ ______________ _________ _________ .

nothing / to / say / like / now / something / I / don't / would

3. Does anyone have anything they want ________ __________ before we close the meeting?

on / at / raise / to / question / rise

4. Just looking in the diary, I see there are a couple ______ _________, so we may need to reschedule our next meeting.

errors / in / conflicts / at / of / mistakes

Answers

Well, we're almost at the end of the meeting so is there any other business
Just before we go on to the next point, I would like to say something
Does anyone have anything they want to raise?
Just looking in the diary, I see there are a couple of conflicts