Showing posts with label Business English. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Business English. Show all posts

Monday, March 2, 2015

Delegating Video - ANSWERS

A Leader’s Guide to Delegating: 

Watch the short video about how to delegate.
1. What are the 5 key steps highlighted?
     a. Analyze the task
     b. Select a Delegatee
     c.  Assign the task
     d. Execute the task
     e. Conduct regular feedback sessions
2. Make notes of any other expressions you hear during the video.
      a. Shy away from sth; to avoid something that you dislike, fear, or do not feel confident about
     b. get work done through other people; delegate or manage
     c.  assign a task; give work to someone
     d. deliverables; something that can be provided as the product of development
     e. carry out a task; accomplish, fulfil, perform, realize a job
     f. execute a task; work on completing the task
     g. catch a problem; find problems
     h. take initiative; volunteer, propose, suggest
     i. switch gears on sth. to suddenly do something in a different way

BECV Module 5

Here is the Module 5 PowerPoint.

BECV M5

More presentations from Elliott Ulrich

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

BECV Module 3

Here is my PowerPoint for Module 3.

BECV Module 2

Here is the PowerPoint for Module 2

BECV Module 1

Here is the PowerPoint for Module 1

BECV - Show Me The Money

Here is the video that we watched in class from the BBC.

"Show Me The Money: Would you buy into a franchise?"

1. What do you get when you’ve bought a license or franchise?
2. Where do we see the reporter?
3. Why do people want to start a franchise?
4. What percentage of franchises succeed?
5. What do you need to do to start a franchise?
6. What are the steps you need to follow?
7. What does the idiom above board mean?
8. What does the idiom take the plunge mean?
9. What does the idiom devil in the detail mean?
10. How many individual franchises outlets are there in the UK?
11. How many types of franchises are there in the UK?
12. What is the annual turnover for franchises in the UK?
13. What should you look out for?