Leadership Language
What does “Let’s stay on topic” help you do in a meeting?
It helps moderate the conversation by redirecting focus and managing time.
What are 3 parts of a formal email?
Purpose/Background, Request/Action, Closing
Say your job and one thing you do daily.
Example: I’m an assistant. I answer calls.
What’s the polite way to offer something in a deal?
Example: 'Would you like to try our new product/service?
Elon Musk rebranded Twitter. What is it now called?
It’s now called “X”
Say one phrase to motivate a team member.
Example: 'That’s a great point!' or 'Thanks for your input.'
What’s the function of a subject line in an email?
To preview the purpose of the email clearly and professionally.
Complete: “I work in the __ department."
Example: 'finance', 'sales', 'HR', etc.
What’s the difference between a proposal and an offer?
A proposal is a formal suggestion. An offer is what you give in exchange.
What do Gen Z workers mean by “quiet quitting”?
Doing only what your job requires.
What does a moderator do? Give 2 examples
Keeps discussion on track, ensures fair participation, manages interruptions.
Rewrite this to be more concise: “I am writing this email just to let you know…”
“Just a quick update…” or remove the filler and say the point directly.
Write 3 Present Simple sentences for your job.
Example: I send emails. I attend meetings. I prepare reports.
Fill in: “Can I offer you ___? It includes ___.”
Example: Can I offer you a trial? It includes support.
What is commonly considered appropriate yet relaxed attire for “Casual Friday” in many Mexican workplaces?
Employees typically wear jeans, sneakers, and a company-branded polo shirt — blending comfort with professional identity.
What’s the benefit of building consensus?
It promotes collaboration and unified decision-making.
When should you use bullet points?
To organize information clearly and highlight important items.
What does the term elevator pitch mean ?
A brief (think 30 seconds!) way of introducing yourself, getting across a key point or two, and making a connection with someone.
What’s a polite way to reject a proposal but suggest an alternative?
Example: “I’m not sure that works. How about this instead¨
What key benefit does satellite imagery provide in carbon baseline assessments in rural zones of Mexico?
It enables accurate measurement of forest cover changes over time, supporting transparent reporting and verification.
Imagine a crisis. Use a facilitate, moderate, and motivate phrase.
Facilitate: 'Let’s hear from everyone.' Moderate: 'We’ll come back to that.' Motivate: 'Great idea!'
Write a 2-sentence executive summary for a carbon registry update.
The team completed baseline for 3 zones. Forest cover rose 13%. Next: 3rd-party verification in July.
Introduce yourself and describe your daily routine + a hobby.
Hi, I’m Israel. I’m a teacher. I check homework daily. I love watching movies.
How would you close a presentation with a strong tone and message?
Example: “To summarize, we recommend…” or “We look forward to next steps.”
Why is traditional Mexican cuisine recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?
Because it preserves ancestral cooking techniques, promotes community identity, and features unique ingredients such as maiz (corn), beans, and chile (pepper), deeply rooted in indigenous culture and passed down through generations.