Functions
You have finished your presentation and want to invite questions from the audience. You say: Are there any questions?
inviting questions
Going back to what I was saying, safety is very important.
Returning to an earlier point.
Expand on means:
To say more about the topic
Brief means:
short
Could you please being me __ to speed on what's happening?
up
Let me brief you on the new project.
Giving briefings.
This is off-topic, but when is the writing assessment?
Changing the subject.
Supervisor: Abdulaziz, could you check the oil ______ in the tank, please?
level
You should make sure you use ______ safety equipment before doing any dangerous jobs.
suitable
If you have ____ questions, don't hesitate __ ask.
any-to
I will hand it over to Al-Hasan.
Giving over the floor.
While we’re on the subject, PPE is very important in a work place.
Expanding on a subject
The word terminal means:
a place where ships are loaded with oil
NGL stands for:
Natural Gas Liquids
Speaking __ London, I heard that it's really expensive place.
of
You and your friends were talking about your vacation. Then you started talking about the football game last night. Now, you want to talk about your vacation again. What could you say to return to the earlier point in the conversation?
Going back to what I was saying, the vacation was fun, wasn’t it?
You want to make sure your friends have everything prepared for the business trip. What do you ask your colleague?
Have you made a checklist?
Fire extinguishers are checked as part of a safety ______.
inspection
Every time you arrive for your shift you receive a ______.
briefing
Going back __ what I ____saying before, we need to get married as soon as we sign the contract.
to-was
You need to know the latest information about the new work schedule. What do you say?
Could you bring me up to speed on the new work schedule?
Your manager concludes his presentation and he asks: any questions? Then he says over to you Riad.
(name 2 functions)
Inviting questions and giving over the floor
Some employees carry monitors to check levels of hydrogen sulfide in the refinery. Hydrogen sulfide is ______.
a gas that is separated from crude oil
The safety inspection team suggested that the ______ in the office should be removed, because it was a safety hazard and it looked messy.
clutter
Invite your friend __ask you questions______ the training centre.
to-about