Vocabulary
chair
to be the person in charge of a meeting, etc.:
Which tense do we use when we want to talk about something that is developing? Give an example
Present Cont.
I am responsible __ the Marketing team
for
Where does Sofia work?
(Could you tell me) where Sofia works?
(We don't use the aux)
Who is in charge of the new Sales project?
(I was wondering) who's in charge of the new Sales project?
JOKER: Stint
a fixed or limited period of time spent doing a particular job or activity
Explain one use of Present Perfect
-something from a recent past
-when we talk about an event but we don't specify the time
-when we talk about something that has yet to be finished
of
How much does it cost?
(We retain the wh-word and we don't use the aux)
Sensible vs Sentitive
Sensible: with a good sense of judgement (sensato)
Sensitive: with delicated feeling, easily affected (sensible)
the activity of doing the work that you need to do in order to keep your job but doing it without great enthusiasm or effort, and without agreeing to do extra tasks
quiet quitting
Past Simple/Present Perfect
I ______ the invitation, but he _______ yet.
(send, reply)
I sent the invitation, but he hasn't replied yet.
The sucess of the company depends ___ the hardworking employees
on
Are we getting paid tomorrow?
Do you know whether/if we are getting paid tomorrow?
someone who is on assignment is doing a particular job or piece of work, usually in a particular place where they have been sent for a period of time
for
We plan to discuss ____ the problem in the meeting next week
We use about when we use "to have a discussion (about)"
Who was at the meeting?
(When who or what are subjects we just add indirect phrase at the beginning)
We've spent a staggering amount of money investing ___ this project
in
the place where a public event or meeting happens
venue
Conditional:
If you ____ more in meetings, the manager ____ give you a raise
Second conditional: imaginary/unlikely situations
If you participated more in meetings, the manager would give you a raise
dependant: past simple
independant: would + verb
We fell ___ schedule on the project because we had to deal ___ some issues
behind // with
JOKER: give your classmate one direct question to turn into indirect
your own
If Argentina _______ (win) the World Cup in 2014, I ______ (be) very happy
If Argentina had won the WC in 2014, I would've been very happy
Third conditional: imaginary situations in the past
dependant: if + past perfect
independant: would/n't + have + past participle