The Anglo - Business Vantage 3 - Tuesday 9 February 2021 - 7:30-9:30am - Lesson 7
Upper Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To enable students to practice speaking for fluency in the context of negotiating with colleagues.
Subsidiary Aims
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To enable students to extend their lexical range in the context of negotiating with colleagues.
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To enable students to practice listening for gist and detail in the context of negotiating with colleagues.
Procedure (90-120 minutes)
T welcomes Ss to class. T asks how Ss are, if they have any questions or concerns about the course materials, platforms, etc. T and Ss chat informally as all Ss arrive to Teams platform.
T gets Ss attention. T nominates S: What did we work on in our last class? - we talked about employees and employers - what makes an employee leave a company, and what employers can to do make them stay - We read a short article about a classic car company that was given to its employees when the owners retired, become and employee-trust - We looked at the many variations of the word ‘employ’ T nominates S: “did we have any work suggested for self-study?” [no] T asks Ss if they want to go over the test together... T leads Ss in pronunciation drill with words from last class: public generate
T gets Ss attention. T asks Ss to watch https://youtu.be/bZ_o6Y7S4Oc T asks "How can Iceland’s equal pay program impact negotiation in the workplace?"
T gets Ss attention. T shows slide 2 and nominates S to read the Qs: When we talk about negotiating, we often think of negotiating with clients and customers. However, we also negotiate with colleagues at work. Which of these things do you discuss and negotiate at work? Who do you negotiate them with? - when you can take your holiday -a pay raise - your department’s annual budget - flexible working hours - which staff you want on your team - something else? T asks Ss to work in partners/small groups to discuss for 5 minutes. T assigns partners. ICQ: Are we working individually? [no, in pairs] ICQ: how many minutes do we have to chat? [5 minutes] T sends pairs to channels. T monitors and takes note of language for feedback and DEC. T calls Ss back to main session and the class shares their ideas in OCF.
T gets Ss attention. T shows slide Slide 3 (p. 54 #2) and asks Ss to listen to audio file 8.2 and take notes. T plays audio file 8.2 once or twice. T assigns partners. ICQ: Are we working individually? [no, in pairs] ICQ: how many minutes do we have to chat? [5 minutes] T sends pairs to channels. T monitors and takes note of language for feedback and DEC. T calls Ss back to main session and the class shares their ideas in OCF.
T gets Ss attention. T shows slide 4 (p. 54 #3) and asks Ss to listen to audio file 8.2 and take notes. T plays audio file 8.2. T assigns partners. ICQ: Are we working individually? [no, in pairs] ICQ: how many minutes do we have to chat? [5 minutes] T sends pairs to channels. T monitors and takes note of language for feedback and DEC. T calls Ss back to main session and the class shares their ideas in OCF.
T gets Ss attention. T shows slide 4 (p. 54 #3) and asks Ss to listen to audio file 8.3 and take notes. T plays audio file 8.3. T assigns partners. ICQ: Are we working individually? [no, in pairs] ICQ: how many minutes do we have to chat? [5 minutes] T sends pairs to channels. T monitors and takes note of language for feedback and DEC. T calls Ss back to main session and the class shares their ideas in OCF.
T gets Ss attention. T shows slide 6 (p. 55 #5) and asks Ss to listen to audio file 8.3 and take notes. T plays audio file 8.3. T assigns partners. ICQ: Are we working individually? [no, in pairs] ICQ: how many minutes do we have to chat? [5 minutes] T sends pairs to channels. T monitors and takes note of language for feedback and DEC. T calls Ss back to main session and the class shares their ideas in OCF.
T gets Ss attention. T shows slide 2 and nominates S to read the instructions. T asks Ss to work in partners/small groups to role for 8 minutes. T assigns partners/groups. ICQ: Are we working individually? [no, in pairs/group] ICQ: how many minutes do we have to role play? [8 minutes] T sends pairs to channels. T monitors and takes note of language for feedback and DEC. T calls Ss back to main session and the class shares their ideas in OCF.
T gives feedback, addressing any good language and interesting/important errors noticed during monitoring. T elicits from Ss to reformulate errors. If time permits, T leads Ss in pronunciation drills.
T gets Ss attention and thanks them for their time. T asks Ss if they have any questions or concerns, specifically about accessing course materials, platforms, etc. T takes note of anything to address with supervisors/academic services. T asks Ss to look at ___. T thanks Ss again for their time, and wishes them a good day.