>> It’s also a pronunciation trouble-shooting class. As most students tend to pronounce these words with a Brazilian stress and accent. >> Another benefit from this class is that students can use this vocabulary to recommend their peers on Linkedin (port/eng) 😉.
>> Have you gotten any reccomendation from anyone on linkedin? From whom?
Today we’ll learn some words that you can use to Describe your Co-workers Performance in a positive way:
timely manner
unparalleled
newly hired
outstanding
accomplish
addressing
see tasks through to completion
resourceful
trait
Words to describe your coworker's performance
🧑🏫 Take turns at reading and asking the follow-up questions. Talk about it.
Follow -up Questions:
- Which of your co-workers fit this description?
- Who is more independent? You or your spouse?
- Do you consider yourself a independent person?
Follow -up Questions:
- Who is more disciplined? You or your spouse?
- Do you consider yourself a disciplined person?
- Are you more disciplined at work or with personal projects?
- Do you usually see tasks through to completion or do you have many unfinished projects.”
Follow -up Questions:
- Who is more organized? You or your spouse?
- Do you consider yourself an organized person?
- Are you more organized at work or at home?
- Talk about an organized co-worker
Follow -up Questions:
- Who is more proactive? Your mom or your dad/sibling?
- Do you consider yourself a proactive person?
- Are you more proactive at work or with personal projects?
Follow -up Questions:
- Who is more efficient in your opinion? You or your spouse?
- Do you consider yourself an efficient person?
- Talk about an efficient co-worker
Follow-up Questions:
- Talk about a resourceful friend or co-worker
- Do you consider yourself a resourceful person?
- What to you do when you don’t know how to do something?
- Do you google, youtube… when you don’t know the answers?
Follow -up Questions:
- Who do you consider more meticulous (detail-oriented)? You or your spouse? boss? sibling?
- Are you a meticulous person? Do pay extreme attention to details?
- Do you proofread your work (reports, cv, posts...)?
- Do you remember faces, talks, easily?
- What careers require you to be meticulous? ex: Accountant, Proofreader or editor, Journalist, Pharmacist, Computer programmer, Quality assurance and compliance specialist.
Follow -up Questions:
- Are you moody? Do you have mood swings?
- Do you consider yourself a focused person?
- Are you more consistent at work or with personal projects?
- What’s the opposite of consistent?
Follow -up Questions:
- Are you curious by nature?
- Do you notice body language: posture, eye contact, facial expressions, and changes in breathing?
- Do you have a good memory?
- Are you a good listener? Or do you frequently interrupt when friends/family are talking?
Extra Conversation Questions:
>> Can you think of a co-worker who has any of these traits?
>> Which of these do you consider yourself to be/have more?