Tham khảo tài liệu 'modern french grammar workbook – part 7', ngoại ngữ, nhật - pháp - hoa- others phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | FUNCTIONS 106Í 107Í 108 I I Consider the following family announcements i HARRIS Donald and Judith née Sires are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter Clara Eva Sophie on July 12 2004 a sister for David. Our thanks to staff at Maternity Pavilion Perth Royal Infirmary. ii MORRIS - O CONNOR The engagement is announced between Simon son of Mr and Mrs Paul Morris of Currie Midlothian and Lisa younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Alan O Connor of Dublin. iii SINCLAIR - THOMPSON At Greenbank Parish Church Edinburgh on June 10 2004 by the Rev Iwan Spencer Neal son of Douglas and Caroline Sinclair Solihull to Isobel elder daughter of Hamish and Fiona Thompson Polwarth Gardens Edinburgh. iv MATTHEWS - Peacefully at Gilford Dirleton on September 2 2004 John Alan Matthews dear husband of Kirsty and devoted father of Hugh and Helen. Service at Glen Chapel Middleton Crematorium on September 6 at . Translate all four announcements into French. Then write a message of congratulations to i ii and iii . Say thank you and accept an invitation to ii . Say thank you and decline with apologies an invitation to iii . Finally write a message of sympathy to the family in iv . In the following telephone conversation follow the instructions to take on the role of a . answering the call A Announce your company name and say good morning. B Oui bonjour Pourrais-je parler à M. Duhamel s il vous plait A Ask who is calling. B Dominique Doyon de Loire Etanchéité. A Ask for the spelling of the name and then ask what the call is about. B C est au sujet d une livraison qui aurait du être effectuée hier. A Ask the caller to hold the line while you check whether M. Duhamel is in. B Oui merci. A Tell the caller M. Duhamel is not available give an excuse and ask if you can take a message or a telephone number for a return call. I Respond in French as instructed in the following situations. Vary the expression for apologies as much as possible and make sure you have the correct register
