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LÍNGUA INGLESA: PRÁTICA ORAL E ESCRITA Lupa Calc. DGT0618_A6_202001587462_V1 Aluno: IDNA DWAN DA COSTA CAVALCANTE Matr.: 202001587462 Disc.: LÍNGUA INGLESA: PR 2022.3 EAD (G) / EX Prezado (a) Aluno(a), Você fará agora seu TESTE DE CONHECIMENTO! Lembre-se que este exercício é opcional, mas não valerá ponto para sua avaliação. O mesmo será composto de questões de múltipla escolha. Após responde cada questão, você terá acesso ao gabarito comentado e/ou à explicação da mesma. Aproveite para se familiarizar com este modelo de questões que será usado na sua AV e AVS. 1. When a meeting is started and you are the chairperson of such meeting, you need to go through the items on the agenda. What expression you would not use in this type of situation? On the agenda today we have three items. Ok, everybody, thanks for coming. Let's discuss today's agenda. First of all, we have the issue of the training sessions. Hello everyone, if we could go through the items in the agenda in order. How is today's weather? Explicação: This is a piece of small talk that does not necessarily fit into the context of going through the agenda of the meeting. 2. Once everyone has arrived, the chairperson, or whoever is in charge of the meeting should formally welcome everyone to the meeting and thank the attendees for coming. A way to do that is: a) Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming today. d) I'd like to take a moment to introduce our new tour coordinator. b) Could I just say one thing? c) Could you clarify that? e) Stella, would you like to stand up and introduce yourself? Explicação: Once everyone has arrived, the chairperson, or whoever is in charge of the meeting should formally welcome everyone to the meeting and thank the attendees for coming. · Well, since everyone is here, we should get started. · Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming today. · I think we'll begin now. First I'd like to welcome you all. · Thank you all for coming at such short notice. · I really appreciate you all for attending today. · We have a lot to cover today, so we really should begin. · We need to discuss . . . / We need to talk about . . . 3. Which of the following presents the correct explanation for team meeting? A meeting which takes place by means of computer technology; A meeting in which not only employers as well as workers can vote. A meeting which produces a product or intangible result such as a decision; A meeting which takes place only once a year; A meeting among colleagues working on various aspects of a team project; Explicação: There are different types of meetings and they are used for different purposes. Team meeting: a meeting among colleagues working on various aspects of a team Project. 4. Why do people use small talk? Give an example of it. Small talk is normally used in hospitals or meetings where people need to speak in a low voice. 'Silence' is an example of small talk. People use small talk as a way of having to say much. Expressions like 'yes' and 'no' are examples of it. Small talk is used just in evening meetings, mainly the business ones. Expressions like 'please' is an example of it. A reason people use small talk is to eliminate an uncomfortable silence. An expression like 'Good morning' is an example of small talk. Small talk is used when we talk to young children or in business involving children. Expressions like 'sweety' is an example of it. Explicação: Small talk = Conversation about things that are not important, often between people who do not know each other well. 5. In a business meeting what needs to be avoided? Determine a timeline to end a meeting. Participation should be encouraged in a meeting. A friendly atmosphere. Your plans ought to be accomplished at the end of a meeting. A gloomy atmosphere. Explicação: If the atmosphere in a meeting is gloomy, things tend not to work out fine. 6. Read the following examples of sentences with the word `budget¿. In which of them the word has been incorrectly used? A small percentage of the publicity has built a new budget. The organization has a large annual budget. The budget surplus should be used to pay off the national debt. Although new innovative approaches were introduced, they are still largely beyond the budgets. The department made a series of small reductions, but they are still over the budget. Explicação: A small percentage of the publicity has built a new budget. is wrong. The word `budget¿ was used inappropriatly because we do not BUILD a budget. 7. There are many types of business meetings which differ according to their content. Which option below correctly describes a type of meeting? Staff is between two individuals. Kickoff meeting is a meeting called for a special purpose. Board meeting is a meeting of the Board of directors of an organization. One-on-one meeting meeting is typically a meeting between a manager and those that report to the manager. Ad-hoc meeting is the first meeting with the project team and the client of the project to discuss the role of each team member. Explicação: A board meeting happens among the directors of a company at which the policy of the company and major decisions as to its future actions are discussed. 8. Are the following statements true or false ? Ad-hoc meeting: a meeting called for a one specific purpose: raising Money for politics. Board meeting: a meeting of the Board of employers of an organization; Kickoff meeting: the first meeting with the project team and the client of the project to discuss the role of each team member; One-on-one meeting: between two individuals Staff meeting: typically a meeting between a manager and those that report to the manager. F F T T T F F F F F T T T F F T T F T T F F F T F Explicação: F F T T T Essas são as definições corretas : 1. Ad-hoc meeting: a meeting called for a special purpose; 2. Board meeting: a meeting of the Board of directors of an organization; 3. Kickoff meeting: the first meeting with the project team and the client of the project to discuss the role of each team member; 4. One-on-one meeting: between two individuals; 5. Staff meeting: typically a meeting between a manager and those that report to the manager