Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Words and Their Stories: Get Your Act Together


VOANews: Words and Their Stories: Get Your Act Together
Some expressions that might be heard at business meetings. Transcript of radio broadcast: 11 June 2009

A woman from Japan was telling a friend about her trip to the United States. The woman had visited major businesses and investment companies in New York City and Chicago. "I studied English before I left home, " she said. "But I still was not sure that people were speaking English."