ENGLISH FOR GARMENT TECHNOLOGY - Lesson 3 - Conversation in Office
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English for Garment Technology
Dr. Nguyen Tuan Anh
Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education
Faculty of Garment Technology and Fashion
January 2015
Unit 3
Conversaons in Apparel Industry
Tips for communicaons
Discuss about a problem
Talk about a topic
Present a topic
Explain a reason for someone
Express a thing
Say
Talk
Tell
Speak
SPEAKINGWhat are they ?
A: Excuse me?
B: What can I do for you?
A: What are these?
B: These are needles and threads.
A: Are those rings or thimbles?
B: Those are thimbles.
A: These are tape-measures, aren’t they?
B: Yes, they are.
A: Are these scarves?
B: No, they are not. They are pressing cloths.
A: Is this a piece of tailor’s chalks?
B: Yes, it is.
A: Thank you very much.
B: You are welcome.
Shear
Scissor
Tape measure
Ruler
Ring
Thimble
Pin cushion
Needle
Tracing wheel
Select a costume for a birthday party
A: What are you doing?
B: I’m pressing my mandarin collar dress. I
want to wear it to Tom’s birthday party?
A: Good idea!
B: Do you think this necklace is a good match
for my dress?
A: No, I don’t think so. I think my necklace and
your dress are a perfect match.
B: Yes, you’re right. Can I borrow yours?
A: Sure. Here you are.
B: Thank you.
A: It’s my pleasure.
Job interview (1)
A: Well, thank you for coming to see us today. How was your journey getting
here?
B: Thank you for inviting me to interview. I did not have any problem with my
journey
A: That’s ok. Please tell me about yourself a little bit.
B: I am an active, hard-working, responsible and enthusiastic person. I can work
in a team with very high efficiency
A: Could you say to me your strength and weakness?
B: I have several knowledge about garment design, pattern making, garment construction and so on. I can use some professional soft-
wares such as Corel Draw, Accumark and Lectra. My English and soft skills are general quite good. For my weakness, I do not have a
lot of practical experiences in garment companies.
A: How do you know and choose our company?
Job interview (2)
A: It’s nice. You can begin your job on the first day of next week. Do you have any question?
B: What is the strategy of our company in next years?
A: We are planning to build two more factories in Vietnam and Cambodia, therefore we are recruiting more staffs and operators.
B: I see. I hope I have a chance to take part in this strategy.
A: Sure. I look forward to seeing you next week. See you later.
B: Goodbye.
B: I found your information from internet and my instructor’s introduction. I think that your
company has a good policy for staffs and a professional working environment.
A: We are very impressed with your CV and accept you to work with us. When will you start
to work here?
B: As soon as possible, I hope.
Make a phone call
A: Good morning, Lyntex garment company, Jack speaking !
B: Ah, yes. Could I speak to Mr. Kate, please?
A: May I know who is calling?
B: It’s Tommy from Huber company in Germany
A: Please hold for a moment. I will transfer to Mr. Kate
B: Sure. Thank you.
C: Hello, Kate’s speaking. Can I help you?
B: Hello, I am Tommy from Huber company. I am calling you to solve the tech-pack
(informative sheet) of our product. Something is wrong here.
C: Of course. When can we meet each other?
B: It is very urgent. Tomorrow, is it ok ?
C: It’s ok. What time is good for you tomorrow?
B: It’s 8:00 AM. OK?
C: No problem. See you then.
B: See you.
Negoaon of contract
A: Good morning.
B: Good morning. Would you like to drink something?
A: Thanks. A cup of tea, please.
B: Of course. Thanks for coming here. Can we talk about the contract.
A: Sure. Please tell me your requirements?
B: We want to place an order of plastic buttons. What is the price?
A: I can quote you a price of 5,000 VND per dozen. How many buttons do you need?
B: About 12 ones per shirt. Thus we need 60,000 ones for 5,000 pieces.
A: Would you consider making us a more favorable offer?
B: Factual price is 4,900 VND per dozen. But I will give you a 4% discount for the first working time together. This is a bargain !
A: Thanks. I will be grateful you so much if it’s a 5% discount with a longer working term?
B: Let’s me think. Alright. I will send you the contract tomorrow.
A: Oh. Very good. You are so kind. Thank you for your help. See you.
B: Have a nice day.
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