Practical Grammar and Vocabulary in the Workplace. Пособие по бизнес-английскому

Говорят, в прошлый локдаун уволили всех пенсионеров

13. Не может быть, что он проигнорировал твое замечание насчет повышения

14. Ты случайно не знаешь, кто распределял обязанности в этот раз?

15. Мы с нетерпение ждем, когда закончится очередной локдаун

SITUATIONS

Read the presented situations and compose dialogues using new vocabulary

1.

The new manager is having a hard time getting their team to trust and respect them, so the employees aren’t motivated or working well together.

2.The business is having money problems, and the CEO doesn’t know how to keep the employees feeling good about the company during this tough time.

3.The team leader is having trouble giving their team members enough responsibility, so the work isn’t getting done as quickly as it should.

Examples

DialogueВ 1:

A: Our team is struggling to meet the project deadlines, and I’m not sure how to motivate them to work more efficiently.

B: It sounds like aВ leadership challenge. Maybe we can schedule aВ team meeting toВ discuss the issues and come up with aВ plan toВ improve productivity.

DialogueВ 2:

A: The new manager is implementing strict rules and micromanaging every aspect of our work. It’s stifling creativity and morale.

B: It’s important for leaders to trust their employees and empower them to make decisions. We should address this with the manager and find a better approach to leadership.

DialogueВ 3:

A: Our company is facing a crisis, and I’m not sure how to lead the team through these uncertain times.

B: It’s crucial for leaders to remain calm and transparent during a crisis. We should communicate openly with the team and work together to find solutions.

Leaders: who are they?

The greatest leaders inВ the jungle ofВ business

What do you know about them?

What made them famous?

HenryВ Ford

JackВ Ma

ElonВ Musk

SteveВ Jobs

TimВ Cook

Bill Gates

Madam CJ Walker

John D. Rockefeller

Andrew Carnegie

King Croesus

Sakichi Toyoda

Your CEO has taken French leave and nobody knows why and where. Imagine all these people have applied for this position.