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Unit 7 - Working Abroad
Unit 7 - Working Abroad
VOCABULARY
CLook at the words and phrases in bold in Exercise 4. Discuss the
meaning of the words with a partner and choose the best meaning
or synonym, A, B or C.
4. widely used
1. fluent in
A common or usual
A speak with a native accent
B popular or well-known
B speak a language very well
C to be found everywhere
C speak fast
Exercise 5 3C 3. nuances
A slight differences in manner
A have a tendency to (come across)
B be always annoying
C move in a particular direction
4A B slight differences in colour
C slight differences in meaning
6. come across
5B A easy for people to understand
1 indirect
2 unfriendly/reserved/shy
3 informal
4 dishonest
5 unhelpful
6 unkind/cruel
7 impolite/rude
8 friendly/sociable/communicative/open/outgoing
9 unsociable/uncommunicative/unfriendly/reserved
10 disrespectful
Exercise 6B
Exercise 6B
1. friendly
•2 sociable
•3 indirect, dishonest
•4 helpful, unkind
•5 respectful, informal,
impolite
WRITING (P.76)
MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS
Lead-in
1. In what situations might you
need to give advice or make
suggestions to colleagues?
2.Have you ever received
advice or recommendations
from a colleague? If so,
explain the situation.
Exercise 1
Suggestions, advices & recommendations
Sample current team members and also for anyone else who may be involved in cross-
cultural working in the future.
Writing