Linguahouse Discussing and Agreeing

How often do you have meetings in your job?

• Never

• Rarely

• Sometimes

• Frequently

What do you usually talk about in the meetings?

• Personal matters

• Sports

• Work-related issues

• Movies

Who leads the meetings? What do they do to organize the meeting?

• The boss; They set the agenda and facilitate the discussion

• The employees; They decide the topics and manage the time

• An external consultant; They provide guidance and structure

• No one; It's an informal gathering

Do people often agree or disagree with each other in the meetings? Can you think of examples of this?

• Always agree; No disagreements

• Mostly agree; Few disagreements

• Equal agreement and disagreement

• Mostly disagree; Few agreements

What does the word 'accept' mean?

• To reject

• To agree

• To argue

• To persuade

What is the definition of 'agreement'?

• A disagreement

• A commitment

• A persuasion

• A mutual understanding

What does it mean to 'argue'?

• To accept

• To disagree

• To commit

• To persuade

What is the meaning of 'commit'?

• To accept

• To disagree

• To persuade

• To promise

What does 'encourage' mean?

• To accept

• To disagree

• To persuade

• To motivate

What is the definition of 'convince'?

• To accept

• To disagree

• To persuade

• To motivate