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When a company is in trouble financially or their reputation is in danger of being damaged.
Crisis
I don't understand? Would you go ___ it again?
over
It depends __ the situation.
on
Use emotive language (adjectives) to describe a business opportunity.
This is a fantastic/fabulous/amazing...opportunity.
State a fact using the Zero Conditional. The format is, If (simple present), then (simple present)
If I have a headache, I take a pill.
A back-up plan is also called...
I get ____ with everyone. I'm very friendly.
along
Let's think ___ the consequences.
about
Ask for feedback after a presentation.
Are there any questions?
Would anyone like to ask a question?
State a possible plan for the weekend using the 2nd conditional. The format is,
If (simple present), then (simple future).
If it is sunny and warm this weekend, we will go to the beach.
State this as a certainty.
State is as possibility.
I will go to the CN Tower this weekend.
I may/might/ go to the CN Tower this weekend.
What verb do you use with acquisition. We ___ an acquisition of another company.
make
I like the hybrid model but I prefer to work __ the office.
at
Speak about the future. Talk about building new hotels. Begin with the word 'By 2025, we...'.
By 2025 we will have built 500 hotels.
State an unlikely event, like winning the lottery. Use the 2nd conditional. The format is,
If (simple past), then (would + verb).
If I won the lottery, I would travel the world.
When proof or examples are given as %, $, 9 out of 10 people etc. We call this...
statistics
When business people want to skip the small talk and go directly to discussions of business. What is the expression?
Get down to business.
When we discuss a topic, we "talk ___ it".
We talk about it.
Ask a rhetorical question.
So, why do I recommend that you go to university?
Why did we buy this hotel chain?
Predict what you will be doing in 10 years. Use the 'ing' form of the verb.
I will be travelling the world.
I will be working as a tourist guide.
When everyone on a team or in a negotiation must agree. This agreement is called...
Consensus
What is another common term for a merger or acquisition when one company takes control of the other?
take over
To invest in a project or to take a risk with a project is called...
a stake
Refer back to something you had said earlier in your presentation.
As I said a few minutes ago...
As I mentioned earlier...
Make a prediction about something that will be completed within the next 10 years.
I/It will have (past participle)...
I will have completed...
I will have visited...