English II Unit 1 Work Apr. 24
English II Unit 1 Work Apr. 24
English II Unit 1 Work Apr. 24
Elementary
Business English
Unit 1: Work
Session: Friday April 24th
Vocabulary: verbs to describe job related duties, relative pronoun What and
possessive adjectives.
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WHAT DO YOU DO At work?
In your job?
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WHAT DO At work?
DOES HE
In your job?
The verbs!!
1. Check : revisar, chequear
2. Hire: contratar
3. Deal with : tartar con
4. Visit : visitar
5. Give a presentation : hacer una presentacion (disertación)
6. Make appointments: fijar reuniones.
7. Make parts: fabricar repuestos.
8. Train: capacitar
9. Run : operar (hacer funcionar)
jobsandduties
Listen to check your answers.
Listen to an interview with Mary Carter. Complete the conversation. (B0 T62)
jobsandduties
Complete the conversation with the corresponding questions.
A: ________________________________?
B: I’m a sales manager.
A: ________________________________?
B: I work for a security company.
A: ________________________________?
B: I run the Sales Department and attend meetings.
A: ________________________________?
B: Yes, it’s great!
Use the information in the photos and in the chart, to talk about Kim Lee’s company and job duties.
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DescribingJobs
The possessive Adjectives
Singular Plural
Pronoun Possessive Pronoun Possessive
Adjective Adjective
I My We Our
You Your You Your
He His They Their
She Her
It Its
M
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Job Receptionist.
Office Address 1205 Takeshita Street, Suite 103, Tokyo
Kim Lee is a receptionist. She works at Honda in the Sales Division. Honda is a Japanese car manufacturer.
Her office is at 1205 Parkway Lane, Suite 103, Tokyo.
On her job, she receives visitors at the front desk and answers and forwards phone calls.
DescribingJobs
Use the information in the photos and in the chart, to talk about Tom Green’s company and job duties.
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DescribingJobs
Use the information in the photos and in the chart, to talk about Mario Gonzalez’s company and job duties.
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DescribingJobs
A business administrator job description.
Business administrators work in every industry, from one-person businesses to firms with
thousands of employees.
On the job, business administrators: establish and carry organizational goals, policies
and procedures. Direct and oversee an organization's financial and budgetary activities.
Sales Manager
Financial Analyst
How many different jobs can you describe , so far.
Sales manager
Restaurant manager
Administrative assistant
HR manager
Machine Operator
Sales Representative
Receptionist
Salesman (Saleswoman) (Salesperson)
Business administrator
Extra vocabulary
What does he do? He’s an office worker.
He writes e-mails.
He answers phone calls.
He makes phones calls.
He makes photocopies.
He schedules meetings.
He types letters or documents.
Job Specific Tasks
What do they do? They are telemarketers.