ALC Global English: Basic Unit 12-1

ALC Global English: Basic Unit 12-1

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Topic: Reporting on Current Activities

Goal: Use the target vocabulary in a business conversation

Lesson Plan:

Step 3 Key Expressions

Step 2 Vocabulary Quiz

Step 1 Warm Up

Step 4 Dialogues

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Warm Up

If you had $5 million to spend in 5

days, but you could not spend any

of it on yourself or your family, what

would you do with it?



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Vocabulary Quiz

Answer the questions on the following page!



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Vocabulary Quiz

1. We need an 効果的な sales representative in Beijing.

2. The candidate has a しっかりとした record in the insurance

industry.

3. I’m currently 関与する in a new project.

4. A 不足 of finance was their biggest problem.

5. The store will 延ばす the bargain sale until Saturday.

6. Our earnings 減少した 10 percent in the fourth quarter.

7. Taiwan’s 平均 salary is more than $15,000 per year.

8. Our sales 集団 are making cold calls for new products.

9. The management was happy with the 業績 for the year.

10.On the 表面, they seem to be happy with where they are.

surface, solid, lack, involved, extend, effective, fell, force,

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Key Expressions

1. 北京に有能な販売代理人が必要です。2. その候補者は保険業界でしっかりとした経歴を持っています。3. 目下、私は新しいプロジェクトに関与しています。4. 資金不足が彼らにとって最大の問題でした。5. その店はバーゲンセールを土曜日まで延ばすでしょう。6. 当社の第4四半期の収入は10パーセント減少しました。7. 台湾の平均年収は１万5千ドル以上です。8. 営業部員たちは新製品の売込の電話をかけています。9. 経営陣はその年の業績に満足しました。10.表面上は、彼らは現状に満足しているように見えます。



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Key Words

1. effective, solid

2. involve, lack

3. extend, fall

4. average, force

5. result, surface



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Skit 1-1

• Some board members want Mr. Sayeed as head of our Dubai office. What do you think?A

• He has very solid credentials in trading goods.B

• Is he an effective manager?A

• Very much so. He also speaks Arabic, English and Farsi. He’s ideal for the job.B



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Skit 1-2

• Some board members want Mr. Sayeed as head of our Dubai office. What do you think?A

• He has very _____ credentials in trading goods.B

• Is he an _____ manager?A

• Very much so. He also speaks Arabic, English and Farsi. He’s ideal for the job.B



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Skit 1-3

• Some board members want （候補者） as

head of our （支社名）. What do you think?A• He has very __________ credentials in （分

野）.B

• Is he an __________ manager?A

• （意見を述べましょう。）B© 2021 ALC EDUCATION INC.


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Skit 2-1

• Were there any problems in our last software design update?A

• It had a lack of a clear deadline. When do you think you’ll finish?B

• We judge it’ll happen during the last week of the third quarter.A

• OK, but don’t let it go any longer than that. A lot of capital is involved in this project.B



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Skit 2-2

• Were there any problems in our last software design update?A

• It had a _____ of a clear deadline. When do you think you’ll finish?B

• We judge it’ll happen during the last week of the third quarter.A

• OK, but don’t let it go any longer than that. A lot of capital is _____ in this project.B



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Skit 2-3

• Were there any problems in （プロジェクト）?A

• It had a __________ of a clear deadline. When do you think you’ll finish?B

• We judge it’ll happen during （時期）.A

• OK, but don’t let it go any longer than that. A lot of capital is __________ in this project.B



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Skit 3-1

• Our summer sale has gained us $86.1 million in store revenue.A

• Then don’t you think we should extend it?B• Maybe... but even though revenue from our

stores is up, net income has fallen below regular levels because of the lower prices.

A

• I see. We’ll end it next week as planned then.B© 2021 ALC EDUCATION INC.


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Skit 3-2

• Our summer sale has gained us $86.1 million in store revenue.A

• Then don’t you think we should _____ it?B• Maybe... but even though revenue from our

stores is up, net income has _____ below regular levels because of the lower prices.

A

• I see. We’ll end it next week as planned then.B© 2021 ALC EDUCATION INC.


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Skit 3-3

• Our summer sale has gained us （金額） in

store revenue.A

• Then don’t you think we should __________ it?B

• Maybe... but even though revenue from our stores is up, net income has __________

below regular levels because of （理由）.A

• （適切に応答しましょう。）B© 2021 ALC EDUCATION INC.


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Skit 4-1

• Are we going to have enough goods for the holiday season?A

• Yes, we’re bringing a lot of force down on our suppliers to make sure of that.B

• In what way?A• We’re demanding an average of 10 percent

off any products that don’t reach our warehouses on schedule.

B© 2021 ALC EDUCATION INC.


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Skit 4-2


• Yes, we’re bringing a lot of _____ down on our suppliers to make sure of that.B

• In what way?A• We’re demanding an _____ of 10 percent off

any products that don’t reach our warehouses on schedule.



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Skit 4-3


• Yes, we’re bringing a lot of __________ down on our suppliers to make sure of that.B

• __________?A• We’re demanding an __________ of （割合）

off any products that don’t reach our warehouses __________.



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Skit 5-1

• Ms. Gibson certainly seems easygoing. That’s one reason I like Western bosses like her.

A

• That’s just on the surface.B

• What are you talking about?A• She’s always focused on results. If things go

wrong, she gets real mean and fires people without any hesitation.



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Skit 5-2


A

• That’s just on the _____.B

• What are you talking about?A• She’s always focused on _____. If things go

wrong, she gets real mean and fires people without any hesitation.



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Skit 5-3


A

• That’s just on the __________.B

• __________?A• She’s always focused on __________. If

things go wrong, （結果が出なかった場合の

Ms. Gibson の対応）.B



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effective

solid

involve

lack

extend

fall

average

force

result

surface

Free Talk

Use at least five vocabulary items

in a conversation with your instructor.



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Instructor Feedback

• Your teacher will give you some feedback

on how well you did in the lesson and what

you can do to improve your English.

• Teachers will also give you homework

assignment (if any).

• Any questions?


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