Business Result - Elementary - Unit 5B

Business Result - Elementary - Unit 5B

by Ngọc Nguyễn

​presentation (n)

​cuộc thuyết trình

​Ex: Please limit your presentation to 30 minutes.

Poll

Activity 1: Do you ever have meetings at breakfast?

• YES

• NO

​meeting (n)

​cuộc họp

​Ex: The meeting ended.

Poll

Activity 1: Do you think this is a good time for meetings or presentations?

• YES

• NO

Poll

Activity 1: When is a good time for meetings or presentations?

• Morning

• Lunch

• Afternoon

• Evening

​organize (v)

​tổ chức

​Ex: I think it's time for me to organize a party.

Multiple Choice

Question 2: What's the title (tiêu đề) of the event?

ALPHA MARKETING CONSULTANTS

Alpha Marketing Consultants welcomes you to a presentation / meeting

'Sobieski on Brands: The Branding of Eastern Europe'

VENUE: The Century ²Restautant / Hotel

SPEAKER: Maike Sobieski

Buffet breakfast / lunch starts at 7.30. Presentation at 8.15.

• Sobieski on Brands: The Branding of Eastern Europe

• VENUE: The Century ²Restautant / Hotel

• SPEAKER: Maike Sobieski

Multiple Choice

Listen to a conversation between Janusz and Carlos and underline the Correct words in italics.

ALPHA MARKETING CONSULTANTS

Alpha Marketing Consultants welcomes you to a ⁽¹⁾presentation / meeting

'Sobieski on Brands: The Branding of Eastern Europe'

VENUE: The Century ²Restautant / Hotel

SPEAKER: Maike Sobieski

Buffet ³breakfast / lunch starts at 7.30. Presentation at 8.15.

• presentation

• meeting

Multiple Choice

Listen to a conversation between Janusz and Carlos and underline the Correct words in italics.

ALPHA MARKETING CONSULTANTS

Alpha Marketing Consultants welcomes you to a ⁽¹⁾presentation / meeting

'Sobieski on Brands: The Branding of Eastern Europe'

VENUE: The Century ⁽²⁾Restautant / Hotel

SPEAKER: Maike Sobieski

Buffet ³breakfast / lunch starts at 7.30. Presentation at 8.15.

• restaurant

• hotel

Multiple Choice

Listen to a conversation between Janusz and Carlos and underline the Correct words in italics.

ALPHA MARKETING CONSULTANTS

Alpha Marketing Consultants welcomes you to a ⁽¹⁾presentation / meeting

'Sobieski on Brands: The Branding of Eastern Europe'

VENUE: The Century ⁽²⁾Restautant / Hotel

SPEAKER: Maike Sobieski

Buffet ⁽³⁾breakfast / lunch starts at 7.30. Presentation at 8.15.

• breakfast

• lunch

Activity 3: Listen again and complete the conversation with was, wasn't, were, or weren't.

Janusz : Sorry I'm late. I 1_________ at the presentation on branding Carlos : 2_________ that last week? Janusz :No, it 3_______  this morning at the Century Hotel. Carlos : Oh. 4_____________ it interesting? Janusz : Yes, it 5_______ , and there 6_________ lots of good questions at the end, The breakfast 7_________ good too! Anyway, why 8________ you in the office yesterday? Carlos: There 9_______ terrible problems with flights from Rome. so I ..,

Multiple Choice

Activity 4. Complete these rules for the past simple of be with was, were, wasn't, or weren't.

3. In questions, put the verb before / after the subject.

• before

• after

​Activity 5

Work with a partner.

Student A, turn to File 16 on page 107. Student B. turn to File 38 on page 112.

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

​Tip was not / wasn't

​When speaking, use wasn't / weren't:

I wasn't at the meeting.

In formal or written English, use was not / were not:

The company was not able to invest.

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Select

Activity 8. Lydia telephones Piotr about the presentation. Listen and tick what Lydia did on this 'to do' list.

• Call Ron Peter

• Confirm the time of the presentation

• Telephone Century Hotel

• Book the room

​9 Listen again and complete these sentences using the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. I just ______  to check .. (want)

2. ... if you__________ Ron Peters. (call)

3. What_________ he_________ ? (say)

4. Why__________ he_________ to speak then? (not / want)

5. I _________  the Century Hotel. (telephone)

6. _________ you  ________ it? (book)

No. I _____ (not / do)

​Activity 11

​Work with a partner.

Student A. turn to File 11 on page 105.

Student B, turn to File 39 on page 112.

​12 Work with a partner. Ask and answer these questions.

​·    When was your last meeting?      • Were many people there? Who were they?

·    Where was it?                           • Were there lots of questions?

·    What did you talk about?         • What did you decide?

·    Was it interesting?

​Practically speaking

​How to apologize

​Activity 1 Listen to three conversations.

​1 How does the speaker apologize?

2 What reason does the speaker give?

​Activity 2

​Work with a partner. Take turns to apologize in these situations and give a reason.

• you're late for a job interview

• you didn't book the hotel For your boss

• you weren't at the department meeting this morning

• you didn't remember your colleague's birthday

• a customer didn't receive a delivery