- •I. Business Meetings
- •1. Answer the questions
- •2. Match the words in bold to their definitions and speak about the proceedings of a business meeting.
- •5. For each sentence choose the correct phrasal verb.
- •6. Scan the text and outline the main features of each business meeting format. Types of Business Meeting Formats
- •Strategy Meetings
- •Pitch Meetings
- •Morale/Progress Meetings
- •7. Study the following vocabulary and answer the question: Why do we speak about the goal of each business meeting format and the purpose of a given meeting?
- •8. Complete the sentences by using each word once.
- •Intention, intent, purpose, goal, end, aims, object, objectives
- •9. Think of the suitable situation for each type of business meeting format.
- •10. Read the text and speak about the point you find the most difficult one. Effective English Business Meeting Tips
- •12. The following sentences are in the wrong order. Put them in the correct sequence so they all make sense.
- •13. Match the functions and the phrases you may need participating in a business meeting.
- •17. Act out a business meeting based on the following agenda.
17. Act out a business meeting based on the following agenda.
Alan Gray & Co. Monthly Work Stream Meeting Room 12.b, Central Buildings, 40-60 Ceasar Street, Pendon, Staffs, LP K54 1030 hrs – 1200 hrs AGENDA |
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Item |
Topic for discussion |
Name |
Time |
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Apologies
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1. |
Minutes of previous meeting |
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2. |
Matters Arising
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2.1 New advertising campaign |
D. Minder |
10:30-10:45
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2.2 Launching a new product |
S. Keller |
10:45-11:15
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3. |
Reports
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3.1 Financial situation of the company |
P. Adams |
11:15-11:30
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3.2 Changes in company’s product range |
S. Granger |
11:30-11:45
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4. |
A. O. B.
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11:45-12:00
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Close 1200 hrs
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Distribution List: Peter Adams
Sarah Granger
Sally Keller
David Minder
Adrian Peters
Leslie Sears