Fast Conversation

🇬🇧 English · B1

How to handle a simple work task in English

A scripted B1 conversation you can read, hear, and then practice in the app.

Manager

Colleague

1. 

   Manager

   Can you take the client call at three? I am stuck in another meeting.
2. 

   Colleague

   Yes, I can take the client call at three.
3. 

   Colleague

   What does the client need to know?
4. 

   Manager

   The client needs to know the delivery is on Thursday, and the invoice goes out on Friday.
5. 

   Colleague

   Should I offer a follow-up email?
6. 

   Manager

   Yes, please offer a follow-up email, and copy me so I can see what was promised.
7. 

   Manager

   If they ask for a discount, will you decide alone?
8. 

   Colleague

   No, I will not decide a discount alone. I will take a note and we can answer together later.
9. 

   Colleague

   Should I keep the call slow and accurate?
10. 

    Manager

    Yes, keep it slow and accurate. I would rather be slow and accurate than fast and wrong.