English for Work and Life B1-B2 Course
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Prepares financial _____________ and cashflow.

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Which side of the job involves dealing with meeting people?

  • Administrative side
  • Social side (correct)
  • Technical side
  • Creative side

    • Someone dislikes spending time with people at their job.

    True

    Who has only been doing their current job for about a year?

    <p>Samantha Hayes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each individual with their respective statement:

    <p>Samantha Hayes = Enjoys competition Pippa Sorensen = Spends a lot of time in meetings Rashed Nadim = Finds it difficult to see friends and family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The job is often ____________ and involves freelance or part-time employees.

    <p>demanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All individuals mentioned enjoy their current job responsibilities.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who gets hundreds of emails each day?

    <p>Pippa Sorensen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What position is she going to work as after leaving the company?

    <p>Designer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one activity Petra is involved in besides her main job?

    <p>Marketing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Head of Marketing does not have a regular meeting with the CEO.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cecelia finds her busy schedule enjoyable.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for commuting five days a week?

    <p>A new position as a developer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    He’s asked to change to a ______ role because he wants to spend more time with his children.

    <p>part-time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Mark's relationship to Juan in the conversation?

    <p>They are colleagues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following job-related terms with their definitions:

    <p>Promotion = Advancement to a higher job position Manager = Person responsible for overseeing team members Commuting = Traveling to and from work Part-time = Working fewer hours than a full-time job</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Juan is pleased to meet ______.

    <p>Mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a topic for discussion in pairs mentioned in the text?

    <p>Experience in administrative jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the questions to their corresponding answers:

    <p>Is this your first trip to New Zealand? = No. I came here with my family on holiday a long time ago. How long have you been working for Roth Industries? = Only about a year or so. How was your trip? = It was quite busy on the plane and I nearly missed my connection. Have you been living in Singapore for long? = I’ve lived here for most of my life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The person applying for the new position wants to have more responsibility and better salary.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the weather refer to in their conversation?

    <p>Interesting and unpredictable occurrences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of job do the respondents consider doing based on their interests?

    <p>Managerial job.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dialogue indicates that Juan has not traveled outside of Singapore for business.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of food does the Mexican place serve according to the conversation?

    <p>Chili</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase is used to introduce someone?

    <p>I’d like you to introduce you to...</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phrase 'How long have you been working for...?' is used for making small talk.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phrase can you use to greet someone?

    <p>I’m very pleased to meet you.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    I just want to say ‘______’

    <p>Hello</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following phrases to their categories:

    <p>I mainly work with... = Talking about your job I’d like to introduce you to... = Introducing someone else Oh! How interesting! = Showing interest Is this your first trip to...? = Making small talk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of asking 'Is this your first trip to...?'

    <p>Making small talk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phrase 'I work in the...industry' is intended for making small talk.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    I work in the ______ industry.

    <p>blank industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the possible questions related to food preferences mentioned in the content?

    <p>Do you like really spicy food?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The content indicates that students should only write dialogues individually and not work in pairs.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activity is suggested to check students' answers after the first listening section?

    <p>Listen again to check their answers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The lesson focuses on engaging students to discuss the two main areas of __________.

    <p>the lesson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the locations mentioned with their respective activities or questions:

    <p>Bruges = What would you recommend doing there? Mexico = How much time have you spent there? Brussels = What did you like about the city? Camping = What is the weather usually like here?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the airport is true according to the information provided?

    <p>It’s a fantastic airport with many activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The listening comprehension activity requires students to write their own dialogues before discussing them.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the suggested duration for the extended activity or homework?

    <p>20 minutes or more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of making small talk?

    <p>To communicate that you are approachable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Most people enjoy making small talk.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might help students navigate small talk situations in the future?

    <p>A set of go-to questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The process of introducing oneself typically begins with saying ‘______’.

    <p>Hello</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a possible question to ask about Auckland?

    <p>What do you think of Auckland now?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the questions with the scenario they refer to:

    <p>What do you enjoy about working here? = Job experience How was Auckland different then? = Visiting Auckland What was it like living in Jakarta? = Experience in Jakarta Where is the ultramarathon taking place? = Training for ultramarathon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one benefit of brainstorming in pairs or groups?

    <p>It encourages creative thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one possible follow-up question related to travel experiences.

    <p>Have you ever missed a connection before?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    English for Work and Life B1-B2 Course

    • This course is designed for learners at B1-B2 level of English, focusing on work and life skills.
    • The course materials include a preface, introduction, and various units.

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    This course is tailored for B1-B2 level English learners, emphasizing practical skills relevant to both work and everyday life. It includes a comprehensive range of materials such as a preface, introduction, and specialized units. Enhance your English proficiency while developing essential life and work skills!

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