Level: B1 | Topic: Business Meetings
| Word | Type | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| delegate | verb | to give responsibility for a task to another person | She delegated the research task to her assistant. |
| responsibility | noun | a duty or task that you are in charge of | Each team member has a clear responsibility. |
| accountability | noun | the obligation to accept responsibility for your actions | Accountability is important in a well-run team. |
| workload | noun | the amount of work that a person has to do | Please share the workload fairly between all members. |
| contribution | noun | the part that someone adds to a shared effort | Everyone's contribution is valued here. |
| coordinate | verb | to organise different activities so they work together efficiently | She coordinates all the project teams. |
| align | verb | to ensure that plans, goals, or people are working in the same direction | We need to align our priorities before next week. |
| brief | verb | to give someone essential information about a task or situation | Can you brief the new members before Thursday? |
| stakeholder | noun | a person or group with an interest in the outcome of a project | We need to update all stakeholders before launch. |
| milestone | noun | an important point that marks progress in a project | Completing the prototype is a key milestone. |
Read each sentence. Is it true or false?
1. A stakeholder is a person with an interest in a project.
2. To brief someone means to keep important information secret from them.
3. A milestone marks important progress in a project.
4. Accountability means accepting no responsibility.
5. To delegate means to give a task to someone else.
6. Workload refers to the amount of work a person has.
7. To align means to move in opposite directions.
8. A contribution is what someone adds to a shared effort.
1. She _____ the report writing to her team member.
2. We need to _____ all our priorities before the launch.
3. Completing the prototype is a key _____ for the project.
4. Can you _____ all the project teams to avoid overlaps?
5. We must update all _____ before we go live.
6. Can you _____ the new team members before Thursday?
7. Every team member's _____ is valued and recognised.
8. Each member has a clear _____ for their part of the project.
Click a word then click its matching definition.
1. She __ the research task to her assistant.
2. Please __ the new members before the Thursday meeting.
3. Completing phase one is a key __ for the team.
4. We must update all __ before the product launch.
5. She __ all three project groups to avoid confusion.
6. We need to __ our goals before the next sprint.
7. Please share the __ fairly across the whole team.
8. Everyone's __ is recognised and appreciated.
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