Working with words I
Working with words II
Language at work I
What would you say...?
Mystery box!
100

This deparments is resposinble for organizing deliveries. 

Logistics

100

This deparment supports employees.

Human Resources. 

100

Choose the correct preposition for these sentences. 

1. The New York subway goes under/over/above the Central Park several times.

2. Walk past/on/opposite the post office, then go along/across/into the avenue until the corner and turn right.  


1. The New York subway goes under the Central Park several times.

 2. Walk past the post office, then go along  the avenue until the corner and turn right.  

100

To ask for directions to get from the park to the hospital in a polite way. 

Hello. Excuse me. Could you please tell me how to get from... to..., please?

100

Can you correct the mistakes in this sentence? 

Elena is resposible for organise deliveries in the Finance department. 

Elena is responsible for ORGANISING deliveries in the LOGISTICS department. 

200

Customer Services is responsible for... 

a) organizing deliveries

b) handling customers' complaints and issues. 

c) supporting employees

d) Help customers and solve their problems. 

200

She works in the Sales department, so she 

a) promote products. 

b) sells products for a company. 

c) supports sales and gets profits. 

d) organize sells and deliveries. 

200

Look at the map.

Keep driving straight ahead until you get to Maple St and turn right. It is in front of the hospital, between the gas station and the bus station. 

Where am I going to? 

A) The gym 

B) The park

C) The clinic 

D) The pet store.


You are going to the clinic. 

200
To take a phone message? 

What information do you need to get from the caller? 

Could I take your message?

I need the caller's name, the person the message is for, what the message is about, if the message is urgent and the caller's phone number. 

200

Which deparments do these pictures represent? Why?


1- Finance 

2- Logistics 

3- Human Resources 

300

Marketing is responsible for...

It is responsible for promoting products by means of engaging and attractive advertisement. 
300
The Quality Control department is in charge of...

It is in charge of checking a product's quality before the company sells it. 

300

Take a look at this map. 

Go straight ahead for two blocks and turn right until you get to Third Avenue. Then, keep on driving. It is on your left, opposite the gym, on the corner.

Where am I going to?


You are going to the bus station. 

300

To ask somebody to take a phone message for you. Then, tell the receiver that your message is urgent and ask him/her to call you back.

Could I please leave a message for...?

I really need to talk to him/her. Could you please ask him/her to call me back as soon as possible? 

300

Complete the sentences with the correct preposition:

1- We walked _________ the library and sat down inside.

a- into

b- over  

c- between

2- My friends are __________ Japan. They live in Tokyo.

a- in

b- from

c- through

3- Every morning I get _______ a bus to go to school

a- at

b- up

c- on

4- When you get to Third Street, turn _______

a- straight

b- down

c- left

5- Another word that means the same as "under" is ___________

a- on

b- below

c- in

6- Another word that means the same as "over" is ________

a- above

b- down

c- at

Answers:

1- We walked INTO the library and sat down inside.

2- My friends are FROM Japan. They live in Tokyo.

3- Every morning I get ON a bus to go to school

4- When you get to Third Street, turn LEFT

5- Another word that means the same as "under" is BELOW

6- Another word that means the same as "over" is ABOVE

400

She works in the R&D deparment, so she... 

She designs new products and then she deals with its production process. 
400

She works in the IT department, so she...

She deals with computers and other technologies. 

400

Look at the map and give directionsds to get to the Italian restaurant. Use at least two prepositions of place. 

Kepp driving straight until you get to the roundabout. Turn right into King's Road and go straight ahead one block. The Italian restaurant is next to the café, opposite the bus station. 

400
to ask someone for personal information: name, age, place of residence, job, department where they work in and their responsibilities there. 
What is your name?

How old are you?

Where do you live/reside?

What is your job? / Who do you work for?

Which deparment do you work in? 

What are your responsibilities? What are your roles? 



400

Take a look at these roles. Which department do they refer to?

a) It deals with complaints:  

b) It is responsible for purchasing contracts: 

c) It trains staff: 

d) It transports goods and products within the supply chain: 

e) It is in charge of advertising campaigns:

f) It designs and develops prototypes:  

a) It deals with complaints: customer service

b) It is responsible for purchasing contracts: sales

c) It trains staff: HR

d) It transports goods and products within the supply chain: Logistics

e) It is in charge of advertising campaigns: Marketing 

f) It designs and develops prototypes: R&D

500
Introduce a peer and give information about their age, their job and the department they work for. What roles does that department have? 

This is... He/She is ... and he/she works for .... he/she works in the ... deparment, which... 


500
Introduce yourself to your peers. Talk about the company you work for, when you started. Also, mention the department where you work in and the responsibilities it has within the company. 

Hello. My name is Lucas Bartolomé. I am twenty-three years old and I work for Toyota. I started working for this company in 2021, and I am part of the Finance department. The Finance deparment deals with invoices and it is responsible for checking accounts and salaries. It is also in charge of the profits the company makes. 


500

How could a tourist do to get from the Movie Theatre to the Women's Wear? Give directions using at least two prepositions of place.  

Go straight on Oak St. Then, turn right into Pine street until you get to First Avenue. Next, turn left and keep driving for some metres. Women´s Wear is in the middle of the block, between Sporting Goods and the Jewelry Store. 

500
(IN PAIRS) To leave and take a phone message. (Your message is for the manager of the IT department. You want to suggest a new software that could help organize the company data much more easily.)


Well done!

500

Give directions and explain how you get from your office to your home

Well done! :)