Life skills
Thinking creatively is to think outside of the ______.
Box
In an email applying for a job, what part of the email is this? - 'To: jobs@deliveries.ie'
The email recipient/ the person receiving the email.
I am really hungry, so I ordered some food - Is this a cause or an effect?
Effect
Make a sentence in present perfect.
Have/has + past participle.
What topics could you discuss when you meet someone for the first time?
Hobbies/ interests.
Family.
Weather.
Work.
Sports.
To be able to speak to people easily.
Communicate.
"Dear Mrs Shibuya,"
The person receiving the email.
I speak Irish, because I'm from Ireland - Is this a cause or an effect?
Cause.
Make a negative sentence in present perfect.
have/has + never + past participle.
Who do we normally make small talk with?
People we don't know well.
To figure out the answer to difficult issues.
Solve problems.
An example of a polite request for a reply in an email.
"I look forward to hearing from you."
"Get back to me soon/ promptly."
"Awaiting your response."
It's raining today, so I brought my umbrella - Is this a cause or an effect?
Effect
Make a question in present perfect.
have + ever + past participle.
Which word has an elongated vowel sound?
ship / sheep
Sheep
Making difficult choices quickly.
Make decisions.
"I have worked as a delivery driver for 4 years." Is this a skill or experience?
Experience
How will technology effect climate change?
Positively.
"He went to Scotland in school." Is this sentence present perfect or past simple?
Past simple.
What two topics should you avoid when making small talk?
Religion and politics.
To have emotional intelligence.
Understand feelings.
Name three life skills that can be put on a job application.
Communication.
Time management.
Problem solving.
Emotional intelligence/ understanding feelings.
Thinking creatively.
Decision making.
I'm soaking wet, because I forgot my umbrella - Is this a cause or an effect?
Cause.
"We haven't asked for a new room." Is this present perfect or past simple?
Present perfect.
What does the acronym TALK stand for?
T - Talk about something you have in common.
A - Ask open questions (who, what, when, why, how).
L - Listen carefully.
K - Keep it positive.