English Lesson: How to Start a Team Meeting
<p>Having to participate and lead meetings in a second language can be really scary! But, if we have an organized technique for how to do it, it suddenly becomes a lot easier. Here’s a short and practical lesson for how to lead a meeting in English:</p>
<h1><strong>Example Text:</strong></h1>
<p>“Hi everybody. Thanks for being here. My name is Robert and I’m going to be leading today’s meeting. I know that you all have hectic schedules so I really appreciate you taking the time to be here. I’m going to make sure we move through our agenda quickly and we get on with our days in a timely manner.</p>
<p>We’ll be going over three things in our meeting today. First, John is going to introduce the new members of our team and tell you about them and the roles they will be taking on in the company. Second, Janet will be giving fourth quarter budget projections and talking about why she believes they are achievable. Finally, Lorraine will be sharing information about the new marketing project, and assigning everyone there tasks in that project.</p>
<p>Ok, so let’s not take up any more time. Go ahead, John!”</p>
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