Lesson 8 + ALOT OF WHEELING & DEALING?
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A. CREATE YOUR OWN STORY - [Part 1] (Answers on p. 223)
Follow the instructions below and write down your answer in
the space provided. When you have finished answering all the
questions, transfer your answers to the story on the next page.
Make sure to match the number of your answer with the
numbered space in the story. Remember: The funnier your
answers, the funnier your story will be!
. Write down an adjective (big, small, strange, etc.):
.. Write down a thing (pencil, potato, toothbrush, etc.)
Write down a place (restaurant, library, market, etc.):
. Write down a thing in plural form (pencils, potatoes, toothbrushes, ete.):
. Write down an adjective (big, small, strange, etc.):
. Write down a liquid (water, glue, wine, etc.):
. Write down a verb ending in *.ing” (golfing, dancing, running, etc.)
. Write down a body part (arm, head, ear, etc.)
). Write down a thing in plural form (books, worms, peanuts, etc.):
Write down a noun (cat, dog, television, etc.):
Write down a noun (cat, dog, television, etc.):
Write down a thing in plural form (pencils, potatoes, toothbrushes, etc.):
) ‘Negotiation Slang & Jargon‘THE SLANGMAN GUIDE TO BIZ SPEAK 1
B. CREATE YOUR OWN STORY. (Part 2]
Once you've filled in the blanks, read your story aloud.
If you've done Part 1 correctly, your story should be
hilarious!
“Dear Gabby.
by Gabby Blabber
Business Advice Colommist
Dear Gabby...
‘This week, I'm in the middle
of wheeling and dealing
with @ very | el
(err: decided
to meet in a ps mm
and have something to eat
before hammering out a
aT
deal. The client ordered a
big bowl a
and a large glass of ea
— Afterspending
an out
we started wheeling and
dealing. It was clear that we
weren't seeing eye to
We werent
standstill. He wanted me to
knock down my price but
producit is
very expensive! The entire
almost went
sour because he said | eame
in high and that if | didn’t
winderout our
he'd walk! He certainly
drives a hard bargain. |
want to create a win-win
situation but I'm getting
ready to cave. I suppose I
could just make him a roek-
bottom offer and be done
with it, but that will cost the
companya lot a
‘What do you suggest I do?
Signed,
Overworked
Negotiation Slang & Jargon