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B1 \u2013 Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Working with a group of people can be both challenging and advantageous. Some prefer to work by themselves while others think sharing responsibilities could be the fastest way to get the job done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this lesson, you will find how the team managed to delegate each task effectively in order to plan an event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/skills\/reading\/intermediate-b1\/planning-an-event<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Give 1-2 synonyms of “organise<\/span>“. Use them in your own sentences.<\/li>
  2. What is an “emcee<\/span>“? Use this word in your own sentence.<\/li>
  3. What does “book” mean in this sentence, “I can do that if someone books<\/em><\/span> the speakers.”? Use this word in your own sentence.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. If you were part of this team, which task\/s do you think you would prefer to do and why?<\/li>
    2. Talk about a time when you had to organize\/plan an event. <\/li>
    3. What are some rewards and challenges of planning an event?<\/li>
    4. How are tasks usually divided in your project teams?<\/li>
    5. Why is delegating tasks important?<\/li>
    6. Do you prefer to work by yourself or with others? Why?<\/li>
    7. What are your thoughts on this, “Democratic leadership\u00a0is one of the most popular leadership styles because it involves input from the entire team and fosters employees’ sense of ownership in their work.”?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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