A2.40: Office and meetings

Bureau et réunions

Vocabulary (18)

 L'agenda: The diary (French)

L'agenda

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The diary Show

 La présentation: The presentation (French)

La présentation

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The presentation Show

 Le collègue: The colleague (French)

Le collègue

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The colleague Show

 La discussion: The debate (French)

La discussion

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The debate Show

 La décision: The decision (French)

La décision

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The decision Show

 Un engagement: A commitment (French)

Un engagement

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A commitment Show

 Vrai: True (French)

Vrai

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True Show

 Faux: False (French)

Faux

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False Show

 Structurer (to structure) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Structurer

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To structure Show

 Discuter (to discuss) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Discuter

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To discuss Show

 Le rendez-vous: the meeting (French)

Le rendez-vous

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The meeting Show

 La salle de réunion: The meeting room (French)

La salle de réunion

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The meeting room Show

 Avoir une réunion: have a meeting (French)

Avoir une réunion

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Have a meeting Show

 Parler avec des clients: talking with customers (French)

Parler avec des clients

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Talking with customers Show

 Le vidéoprojecteur: The projector (French)

Le vidéoprojecteur

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The projector Show

 La prise de parole: The speaking (French)

La prise de parole

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The speaking Show

 La prise de décisions: Decision making (French)

La prise de décisions

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Decision making Show

 La productivité: Productivity (French)

La productivité

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Productivity Show

Exercises

These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.

Exercise 1: Dialogue Cards

Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.

Exercise 2: Match a word

Instruction: Match the translations

La prise de parole est importante en réunion. (Speaking up is important in meetings.)
Nous devons préparer l'agenda avant la réunion. (We need to prepare the agenda before the meeting.)
Je ne suis pas d'accord, ce n’est pas vrai. (I do not agree, that is not true.)
Le collègue utilise souvent le vidéoprojecteur. (The colleague often uses the video projector.)

Exercise 3: Cluster the words

Instruction: Classez ces mots en deux catégories : ceux liés à l'organisation d'une réunion et ceux liés à la prise de parole ou au débat pendant la réunion.

Organisation de la réunion

Débat et prise de parole

Grammar

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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson

Structurer to structure

futur_simple

French English
(je/j') structurerai I will structure
(tu) structureras You will structure
(il/elle/on) structurera he/she/one will structure
(nous) structurerons we will structure
(vous) structurerez You will structure
(ils/elles) structureront they will structure

Exercises and examples phrases

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