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1、People are people not personnel Tom Peters, American management consultant and author OVERVIEW Vocabulary-Describing people Listening-A difficult colleague Language focus 1-Past simple:negatives and questions Reading-Stella McCartney Language focus 2-Question forms Skills-Negotiating:dealing Case st
2、udy-A people problem 1.I like to work a) alone b) in a team c) with a partner 2.For appointments I like to be a) early b) on time c) five minutes late 3.I prefer to work a) at home b) in an office c) outside 4.I like to travel a) to new place b) to place I know well c) only when I need to 5.In meeti
3、ngs I prefer a) not to speak much b) to speak a lot c) to be the chairperson What sort of person are you? For each question choose one answer. A Starting up 6.I work beat a) in the morning b) in the afternoon c) in the evening / at night 7.I think a lot about a) the future b) the past c) the present
4、 8.I like my friends or colleagues to be a) intelligent b) good-looking c) funny Complete your answers with a partner. Then find people with the same answers with you. B Starting up Vocabulary-Describing people Match the statements 1 to 10 to the ajectives a) to j) They 1.like to spend time with oth
5、er people 2.want to reach the top in their career 3.have a lot of new ideas 4.do what they promise to do 5.are usually calm 6.Spend a lot of time doing a good job 7.like to be on time 8.encourage other people to work well 9.are good at making things work 10.like to do things for other people a)ambit
6、ious b)creative c)hard-working d)motivating e)helpful f)punctual g)relaxed h)sociable i)practical j)reliable A Use adjectives from Exercise A to complete this Human Resources report. MARIA KARLSSON Marie is good in a team, and she gets on well with her colleagues. She is extremely _. She is never la
7、te for meetings-she is always _ . She is very _ , she is always meets deadlines. She is in the office at 8:00 a.m. every day and often stays late- she is very _. She is also a very _ person with a lot of ideas for the future of the company. sociable punctual reliable hard-working creative Vocabulary
8、 B Look again at the adjectives in Exercise A. which types of colleague do you like to work with? Discuss your answers with a partner. I like to work with ambitious people. They get things done. Vocabulary file page 148 Vocabulary C 1.Johns colleague was easy to work with. 2.He is very rude to custo
9、mers. 3.He was good at managing people. 4.He blamed other people for problems. Listening-A difficult colleague John Burnham is a property developer. He is talking about a colleagues he John Burnham is a property developer. He is talking about a colleagues he worked with. Listen to the first part of
10、the conversation. Mark each statement worked with. Listen to the first part of the conversation. Mark each statement true or false.true or false. false true false true A Listen to the second part of the conversation. Then answer these questions. 1.How long did John work with this colleague? Five yea
11、rs 2.What were two good things about Johns colleague? He was punctual and practical. 3.John says, “The company fired him.” why did they fire him? He shouted at a customer. listening B Language focus 1-Past simple: negatives and questions For negatives and question in the past simple. We use the auxi
12、liary did ( didnt) and the infinitive form of the verb. You didnt like your colleague. Did he leave the company? Why did he leave the company? Note the form with the verb to be? Was he a good colleague? No, he wasnt. Page 124 Put the words in the right order to make sentences from the conversation o
13、n page 63. Negatives 1. You / like / didnt / colleague /. You didnt like your colleague. 2. how to / people / manage / He / know / didnt / . He didnt know how to manage people. 3. at all / his staff / support / didnt / He / . He didnt support his staff at all. Question 4. Why / he / was / to work wi
14、th / so difficult / ? Why he was so difficult to work with? 5. his staff /How did / manage / he /? How did he manage his staff? 6. at the company / long / was he / How / ? How long was he at the company? 7. he / was /good at / What / ? What was he good at? 8. did / leave /the company / he / Why / ?
15、Why did he leave the company? A Language focus 1 Correct one mistake in each line of this line message. 2.didnt 3.phone 4.didnt C Language focus 1 1.send Maris, Im sorry. Im having a bad day. I didnt the report out, and I check the figures. I didnt get to the bank on time, and I didnt the suppliers. I tried to call you this morning, but you answer. I think I need to go home. sent wasnt phoned not Read the extract. Then write questions with each of the following words. Why How l
