A job-seeking interview A: Thank you for your application, Mr. Sweeney. Mr. Jacobs would like to set up an interview for early next week.Do you have time? B: Yes, maam. I could come in any day next week, except for Friday morning. A: Fine. Let me tak...
An office party A: Mrs. Montgomery? Ive been trying to figure out when we should have the New Years party. Could you take a book at these dates? B: Sure. The twenty-ninth is out. Ill be out of the office all day at a seminar. Either the twenty-eighth...
A recruitment appointment A: Excuse me. Mr. Emory? B: Yes, Ms. Rodriguez? How can I help you? A: I wanted to see if I could arrange a meeting with you to discuss recruitment. B: Absolutely. Ive been wanting to meet with you about that. Let me just ge...
Setting up a staff meeting A: Were going to need everybodys input on this project . So Id like to fix a time to meet next week and hear what you all have to say. B: Id prefer to meet in the morning. Im going to be out of the office most afternoons ne...
Arranging a group meeting A: Id like to set a fixed time for this meeting before we finish today. Can you all take a look at your schedules? B: Thursday mornings are usually the slowest around here. Why dont we set it for Thursday at 10:00 a.m.? A: T...
Making a sales appointment A: Good morning, Mr. Emory. I was hoping to set up an appointment with you for sometime this week. B: Hmm. Im pretty booked up this week. Lets move it up to next week. A: Fine, Mr. Emory. Would next Monday at 4:00 oclock be...
Delaying an appointment A: Im afraid we are really short staffed this week, Mr. Crandal. Id like to accommodate you, but I just dont think Ill have the time. B: Are you telling me youre not going to meet with me? A: Not at all, sir. Id just like to p...
A last minute appointment A: Joe, can you squeeze me in sometime today? B: Thats a big order, Jane. I am really swamped. A: I know what youre saying, but I have to go over the books with you before I go see our tax guy. B: Right. Okay, let me see wha...
Scheduling an interview A: Mr. Carmichael, this is Ellen Bower calling again. You had said I should call this week to schedule an interview with you. B: Thats right, Ms. Bower. How are you? Im not sure if Ill be able to fit you in this week, Im afrai...
Bosses meeting A: Hello. Mr. Rothman? This is Michael in Mr. Emorys office. Hed like to set up and appointment with you to talk about buying a new copier. B: Sure, Id be glad to. What time frame did he have in mind? A: Hed like to do it as soon as po...
