Monday, March 3, 2014

Participating in a decision-making meeting



Watch the first part of the video (until 1:37) and answer the questions below.

a- What do you think the aim of the meeting is?
b- What's wrong with Barbara´s contribution?
c- Do you think that the woman acting as chairperson is good at this role? Why?/Why not?

Watch the whole video and list expressions which are used for the following purposes:

• Leading a discussion or chairing the meeting
• Expressing opinions
• Disagreeing
• Agreeing