,*,Lesson 16 Seeing Off,Spoken English of Foreign Affairs,Objectives:,Know the working skills and procedures,of seeing off;,Know how to sign a memo with the,foreign guest.,Learn the language expressions used,when seeing off.,Tips:,话别，亦称临行话别。与来宾话别的时间，一要讲究主随客便，二要注意预先相告。最正确的话别地点，是来宾的临时下榻之处。在接待方的会客室、贵宾室里，或是在为来宾饯行而专门举行的宴会上，亦可与来宾话别。参加话别的主要人员，应为宾主双方身份、职位大致相似者，对口部门的工作人员。接待人员，等等。话别的主要内容有：一是表达惜别之意，二是听取来宾的意见或建议，三是了解来宾有无需要帮助代劳之事，四是向来宾赠送纪念性礼品。,应当在外宾登机之前到达机场或车站、码头。假设安排有欢送仪式，那么应当在仪式开始前 到达。送行人员应按身份上下排成一列与外宾握别，并简短表示良好的祝愿或欢送再次来访。飞机启动后，应该挥手辞别，直至望不见时才离去。为来宾送行之际，对于送行人员在礼节上有着一系列的具体要求。一是要与来宾亲切交谈。二是要与来宾握手作别。三是要向来宾挥手致意。四是要在对方走后，自己才能离去。,Part 1,At the Conference Room,Words,phrases and sentences:,How is,your sightseeing?,I felt,reluctant,to be back here in,the office.,If you,made,us the sole agent in,China,Have you,confirmed,your ticket?,Part 2,Sign the Memorandum,Words,phrases and sentences:,We prepared a,rough draft,of the,memorandum.,Would you mind,replacing,the word promise,by,suggest?,It will be finished,in no time,We would like to,accompany you to,the airport.,Part 3,Seeing-off at the Airport,Words,phrases and sentences:,I have to buy the,departure tax,.,Id like to say it has been a very,pleasant and,productive,trip for me.,Your company has,left me a very good,impression,You are really very,helpful and thoughtful,.,We wish you a,safe and pleasant journey,home.,A sample dialogue at the farewell banquet:,A:Good morning,Mr.White,Im glad youve come.,B:Good evening,Mr.Yang,Its very kind of you to invite me to dinner tonight.,A:Sit down,please,The dinner will be ready in a few,minutes.,B:Thanks,A:You look really smart tonight in these clothes,It fits you perfectly.,B:Thank you.,A:Its a pity that youre leaving us to tomorrow.,B:Im sorry to leave you too.,A:Hope youll vist Guangzhou AGAIN,B:Sure.,A sample dialogue at the farewell banquet:,A:Now the dinner is ready.Mr.White.Please come,to the table.Take a seat here,please.,B:Thanks,How delicious the food is!,A:Mr.White here is to our friendly cooperation.,B:To your health and to your everlasting friendship.,A:Here is a knife for you.,B:No,thanks.Id like to try to use chopsticks,today,so that when I go back I can show my wife how to,use them.,A:Good,Here are two chopsticks for you.,B:Thanks.Show me how to use them,OK?,A sample dialogue at the farewell banquet:,A:,Yes,Hold the two sticks between the thumb and the forefinger like this.,B:Let me have a try.,A:,Right.You are right.,Dont talk only.Help yourself to whatever you like.,B:Thanks,I very much appreciate,e,verything youve done for me.,I wish I could repay you somehow.,A:,Dont mention it.I wish you a pleasant journey.And dont forget to keep in touch.,B:Sure,May we meet again some day.,A:,So do I.,A Sample Dialogue of seeing off at the airport:,A:Here is your receipt,And here are your ticket and your boarding pass.Lets go to the departure lounge to have a,rest.,B:Good.,A:Have you got something to read on the flight?,B:Yes,I have got some magazines to read.,A:Im really sorry to see you go.Weve got on well with each other.Im going to miss you.,B:Me,too,You can imagine how sorry I am to leave you,all.,A:Listen!Its announcing the departure of your flight.,B:Right!Ive to go now,Hope to see you again.,A:Take care.Write to me when you have time.,B:Sure,Thanks,Good-bye.,A:Good-bye,Have a pleasant trip.,Assignment:,Make a dialogue of seeing someone off,at the airport.,