inglês para reuniões
Um curso de inglês específico: Managing Successful Meetings.
Um curso, de nível intermédio / avançado, muito específico e de curta duração, destinado a quadros e funcionários que pretendem melhorar as suas capacidades linguísticas para uma participação mais activa e eficaz nas reuniões em inglês.
Unit 1 |
Language Functions |
Themes / Situations |
Key Point 1 |
Discussing meeting objectives and formats. Levels of formality. Informational meetings. Problem-solving meetings. Instructional meetings. Planning meetings. |
Objectives and formats |
Key Point 2 |
Strategies for leading meetings effectively. Distinguishing leadership roles. Managing questions and answers. |
The role of the leader |
Key Point 3 |
Bylaws and procedures for formal meetings. Submitting a motion for consideration. Debating the motion. Objecting. Voting on a formal motion. Adjourning the meeting. |
Rules and bylaws |
Unit 2 |
Language Functions |
Themes / Situations |
Key Point 4 |
Greeting people. Asking names. Making introductions. Describing job positions and functions. |
Breaking the ice |
Key Point 5 |
Asking about and discussing recent events. Reporting personal news. Preparing for a meeting. Discussing follow-up action. |
Small talk |
Key Point 6 |
Identifying inappropriate topics of discussion in the workplace. Distinguishing between safe and dangerous small talk. Strategies for avoiding sensitive subjects. |
Avoiding sensitive subjects |
Unit 3 |
Language Functions |
Themes / Situations |
Key Point 7 |
Establishing the meeting’s goals. Prioritizing the issues. Consulting with others. Confirming details. |
Setting the agenda |
Key Point 8 |
Taking control of the discussion. Losing and regaining control. Asking for input. Thanking others for their input. |
Steering the meeting |
Key Point 9 |
Keeping track of time. Moving to the next item. Providing feedback. Speeding up the discussion. Tabling an issue. Determining irrelevant subjects. |
Staying on track |