2-English Writing for all Occassions

2. Announcing company-wide meeting

💬 Be(am/is/are) strongly encouraged

📘 This phrase is used to express that something is not mandatory but highly recommended.

📙Bir şeyin zorunlu olmadığını ama şiddetle tavsiye edildiğini belirtmek için kullanılır.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. Attendance at the meeting is strongly encouraged.

2. Wearing a mask in public spaces is strongly encouraged.

3. Employee feedback is strongly encouraged during the review process.

🧑‍💼 Asked to cover

📘This means someone is requested to take responsibility for a duty, such as answering phones or handling a task.

📙Birinden bir görevi üstlenmesi, yerine geçmesi isteniyor demektir.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. Those asked to cover phones will be able to view the video.

2. I was asked to cover for my colleague while she’s on vacation.

3. He was asked to cover the front desk(resepsiyon) during lunch.

📆 Conflict with the schedule

📘 Used when two or more planned events or responsibilities overlap in time, making it impossible to do both.

📙 İki ya da daha fazla planlı etkinliğin zaman olarak çakıştığını belirtmek için kullanılır.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. Staffers who have appointments that conflict with the schedule can watch a videotape.

2. My class conflicts with the schedule of the meeting.

3. The training session conflicts with my client call.

Open Ended

• Toplantıya katılım şiddetle tavsiye edilir.
  

Open Ended

• Benden telefonlara bakmam istendi.

Multiple Choice

True or False?
If something "conflicts with the schedule", it fits perfectly into your plan.

• True

• False

Open Ended

• Dersim toplantının takvimiyle çakışıyor.

Multiple Choice

True or False?
“Asked to cover” means someone was told to go home early.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?
"Is strongly encouraged" means something is optional but very recommended.

• True

• False

👑 chief

🔎 Meaning: A chief is the leader or top-ranking person in an organization, like a "chief executive officer" (CEO).

📙 Chief, bir kuruluşun lideri veya en üst düzey yöneticisidir.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Keyes will open the session.

2. She is the chief of operations.

3. The chief engineer led the project.

📖 Facet

🔎 Meaning: A facet is one side or part of something, especially something with many sides—like a business or a personality.

📙 Facet, bir şeyin (özellikle karmaşık yapıların) bir yönü, bir boyutu demektir.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. ...keeping all employees updated on every facet of our business.

2. Trust is an important facet of leadership.

3. We need to consider every facet of this decision.

👨‍💼 staffers

🔎 Meaning: Staffers are employees or workers, especially in an office or organization.

📙 Staffers, bir şirketin ya da ofisin çalışanları, personelidir.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. Staffers who have appointments that conflict with the schedule...

2. The staffers at the front desk are always helpful.

3. All staffers are expected to follow the new policy.

Multiple Choice

True or False?
A "facet" means a type of coffee.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?
A chief is usually a person in a top leadership position.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?
“Staffers” means the office cleaners only.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Translate: "İşimizin her yönü hakkında çalışanları bilgilendiriyoruz."

Open Ended

Translate: "Oturumu başkan ve genel müdür Daniel Keyes açacak."

Open Ended

Translate: "Randevusu olan çalışanlar videoyu izleyebilir."

🌐 intranet

🔎 Meaning: An intranet is a private computer network used within a company or organization. Only employees can access it.

📙 Intranet, sadece şirket çalışanlarının erişebildiği özel şirket içi internet ağıdır.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. ...view a videotape of the session on our company intranet...

2. The guidelines are available on the intranet.

3. Employees must log in to the intranet to see their schedules

🚌 shuttle bus

🔎 Meaning: A shuttle bus is a small bus that goes back and forth on a short route, like from a company to a hotel or office.

📙 Shuttle bus, genellikle kısa mesafede gidip gelen servis aracıdır.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. We will also offer a shuttle bus, beginning at 1:15 P.M.

2. The shuttle bus runs every 15 minutes.

3. A shuttle bus will take employees to the meeting venue.(mekan)

📍 within

🔎 Meaning: Within means inside or not farther than a certain distance or time.

📙 Within, bir yerin içinde veya çok yakınında, ya da belirli bir süre içinde anlamına gelir.

📌 Example Sentences:

1. The Marriott Hotel is within walking distance of our offices.

2. Please finish the task within two hours.

3. He lives within a 10-minute walk.

♿ special assistance

🔎 Meaning: Special assistance means extra help provided for people who need it, often due to physical difficulties.

📙 Special assistance, özel yardım veya destek anlamına gelir (genellikle fiziksel engeli olan kişiler için).

📌 Example Sentences:

1. For those needing special assistance, a shuttle will be provided.

2. We offer special assistance for guests with disabilities.

3. Ask reception if you require special assistance.

Multiple Choice

True or False?
An intranet is a public website like Google.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?
“Special assistance” means sending someone flowers.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?
A shuttle bus flies between cities.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?
“Within” can mean "outside of" something.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Translate: "Saat 1:15’ten itibaren bir servis otobüsü sağlanacaktır."

Open Ended

Translate: "Otel ofislerimize yürüme mesafesindedir."

Open Ended

Translate: "Oturumun videosu şirket içi ağda izlenebilir."

Open Ended

Translate: "Özel yardıma ihtiyaç duyanlar için servis sağlanacaktır."

Open Ended

📧 Writing Task 1: “Meeting Reminder for the Team”

Situation:
You are a team leader and need to send a message to your team about the annual company-wide update meeting happening on June 1st. You want to inform them about the event and encourage them to attend. Some of your teammates may not be able to join, so you should also explain the alternatives.

Task:
Write an informative email (at least 100 words) to your team using all the expressions and words listed below.

✍️ Use these phrases and words in your writing:

• keeping all employees updated

• President and Chief Executive Officer

• encouraged

• conflict with the schedule

• intranet

• shuttle bus

• within walking distance

• special assistance

• staffers

• facet

💡 Tip: Use a friendly but professional tone. Offer solutions for those who can’t attend, and encourage the others to join.