Politeness
Tricky Words
Small Talk/ Tough Talk
Grammar
Email and Telephone
100

Finish this sentence, Could you ....

Could you please help me? or Could you (verb)

100

Use accomodate in a sentence.

Thank you for accomodating us.

We would be happy to accomodate you.

100

Answer this question and ask your partner a following question:

Where did you go on holidays?

Answer....

have you ever been there?

100

Which sentence is correct and why?

I sent him the samples last week.

I have sent him the samples last week.


the first sentence is correct.

100

Answer the phone in English.

Hello,

company name

How can I help you?

200

Answer this question:

What do you want?

I would like....

200

Use procrastinate in a sentence.

I never procrastinate, I always complete my tasks.

Procrastinating just causes stress.

200

Start small talking in a meeting room before the guest speaker arrives. Talk for 2 minutes. Ask another student to role play this with you. 

teacher must time the student. must continue to talk and ask questions.

200
Place the following adjectives in the correct order.

Car - yellowish, used, inexpensive

That car is an inexpensive, used, yellowish model.

200

Which way is the correct way to write the date:

The meeting has been postponed until

 the 13th of June 2021 

Jun. 13. 2021

13 June 2021

13 June 2021

300

Complete this sentence:

I was wondering...

I was wondering if you could send me a confirmation by EOD

300

What does it mean to schedule a meeting.

to plan, organize, set up, hold, have, host, ...

300

Answer this question:

Do you like your job?

tough talk answer  or a real answer?

300

organize these adjectives into their correct order:

Organic, sustainable, excellent      product

It is an excellent, organic and sustainable product.

300

Using the KISS method, shorten this email sentence:

I was just wondering if you would be so kind as to send us the order confirmation today because we are doing inventory and need to have all orders confirmed by EOD.

Please confirm by EOD today.

400

Tell someone to smoke somewhere else on the property. Please be polite.

We would appreciate it if you would smoke in the smokers gazebo in the back of the building.
400
Use exceed in a sentence.

We have exceeded our budget already for this quarter.

400

Respond to this question: 

How much money does your company pay you?

deflect... don't answer this, but be diplomatic.

400

Answer this question:

Have you ever been outside Germany? Talk about it for 1 minute. 

first answer in pres perfect and then use simple past.

400

How do you say or write the following in English:

Wir sehen uns dann auf der Messe naechste Woche Dienstag.

We will see each other next week Tuesday at the trade fair.

or See you next week...

500

Complete this sentence:

Would you mind...

Would you mind sending me that sample EOW.

500

Is it good or bad to be reliable? What is the German word?

zuverlaessig
500

Start a small talk conversation with someone and try to find one thing that you have in common. 

teacher gives max 3 minutes. Student should be asking questions.

500

What is the difference between advise and advice? Explain and use both of them in a sentence correctly.

I like giving my friends advice.

He advised us to invest money in that company. 

500

What do you say on the phone when someone asks to speak to you.

speaking.

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