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WORKING ISSUES. What are the common problems in an office?. The pessimistic. Having a difficult boss. People wasting time talking. The unprofessional. People who doesn't know how to use things. The gossip. Staff’s disintegration. How do these situations affect your work?.
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What are the common problems in an office? The pessimistic Having a difficult boss People wasting time talking The unprofessional People who doesn't know how to use things The gossip Staff’s disintegration • How do these situations affect your work?
Link to listening No. 1 LISTENING • What extra activities • can be good to integrate • the company’s staff? 1. What is the discussion about? 2. Why January is not a good idea? 3. What did they decide to do better? 4. When did they decided to start working? 5. Have you ever participated in one of those activities in your company? • What are the benefits • of organizing them?
VERB TO BE I, He, She, It WAS / WASN’T We, You, They WERE / WEREN’T SIMPLE PAST REGUALR VERBS They end in –ed which has a special pronunciation She washedher clothes last weekend IRREGULAR VERBS They suffer a dramatical change He swam in the ocean last Saturday! CONJUGATION
MATCHING ITEMS A bill Break Broke A glass Send Sent Pay Paid Make Made An e-mail Tired Read Read A letter Fly Flew By plane Feel Felt Win Won A race An appointment
QUESTIONING ABOUT THE PAST Who Was Where When Did How Which What Why G • __________ did you go last weekend? ____ • __________ did you go? ____ • __________ did you meet? ____ • __________ you make any useful contacts?____ • __________ long did you stay KC? ____ • __________ did you get back?____ • __________ airline did you fly with? ____ • __________ hotel did you stay in? ____ • 9) __________ the trip a success? ____ D • I saw some of our agents • Yes, it was very good • Yes, a few contacts • To do some market • research • e) I stayed in The Sheraton • f) By American Airlines • g) I went to Kansas City • h) I stayed for a week • i) Last Thursday A C H I F E B
Regular Verbs T D ID Admire Ask Attend Book Brush Calculate Care Check Collect Describe Decide Live Include Remember Start
WHAT BENEFITS AT WORK, MOTIVATE YOU TO WORK? Helpful colleagues Sport facilities Long holidays High salary Travel opportunities Opportunity to work from home Company car Flexible hours
FIXED PHRASES ALL HIT AND BRUISED I need to see this graphic black and white! I travel for work once in a blue moon! GOOD AT PLANTING I know! It’s a little white lie to protect our boss form the CEO The office plants are really great, Mandy has green fingers! RARELY IMMATURE, INEXPERIENCED SMALL LIE Paula is a bit green for this position, don’t you think? He had a terrible Accident at work! He’s all black and blue! CLEAR AS POSSIBLE