Methodology
La première partie d'un compte rendu.
Introduction
In America, hours of working are long
In America, working hours are long
What is a synonym for 'wage'?
Salary, income
Create a sentence using because :
Cause: The working conditions are poor
Effect: The employees are unhappy at work
Because the working conditions are poor, the employees are unhappy at work.
The employees are unhappy at work because the working conditions are poor.
What is the difference between a memo and an email?
Memo: Internal for employees only
Email: can be for anyone with an email address
The employees complain more about their work conditions.
What are the two types of advantages?
Benefits and Perks
Create a sentence using as a result or so
Cause: There is a massive labour shortage
Effect: Employers are offering wage increases
There is a massive labour shortage, as a result / so employers are offering wage increases.
What is an example of a 'call to action' in an email or memo?
Email me at..., organize a meeting / phone call / video call.
This is why I contact you because I want answer to improve.
This is why I'm contacting you because I want to know how to improve.
Démissioner in English
To quit, to resign
Use due to, since , so or therefore
Cause: Apple is accused of harassment and discriminationEffect: Employers are protesting
Due to Apple's accusations / being accused of harassment and discrimination, employees are protesting.
Since the accusations / being accused of harassment and discrimination at Apple, employees are protesting.
Apple is accused of harassment and discrimination, so/ therefore, employees are protesting.
Name all the parts of an email. (look at your sheet!)
Sender, Recipient, Greeting, Purpose of the email, Call to action, Closing, Salutations / Signature
Due to the pandemic, the workers need and search a labour with a good wage.
Due to the pandemic, the workers are looking for a job with a good wage.
Three ways to say télétravail
Use: although, despite or unless :
Apple is letting their employees talking about their wages and working conditions.
Employees are still unhappy.
Apple (needs to) change its workplace culture.
Although Apple is letting their employees talking about their wages and working conditions, employees are still unhappy.
Despite Apple is letting their employees talking about their wages and working conditions, employees are still unhappy.
Employees are still unhappy unless Apple changes its workplace culture.
Vrai ou Faux:
Un compte rendu d'un texte anglais doit suivre la logique du texte et non les idées dans le texte.
Un compte rendu doit etre organisé par les idées:
Avantages + Désavantages
Problèmes + Solutions
Causes + Effets
They quitting their job to hope a better wage.
They are quitting their jobs hoping for a better wage.
A form of 'revolt'. (Hint: happens a lot in France)
Strike, Protest
Use while or yet :
Netflix has a hybrid office, amazing benefits, and a casual dress code.
Netflix has a lot of problems with their employees.
Netflix created a list of values for employees to follow.
While Netflix has a hybrid office, amazing benefits, and a casual dress code, it has a lot of problems with their employees
Netflix created a list of values for employees to follow, yet it has a lot of problems with their employees
Because an old employees are talking...
Because an old employee is talking
Because old employees are talking