Title: Course Log Rrwcgroup5 2023

20231220 Political correctness across cultures
  Quarterly test (logs)
  Politically correct language 1/2
  Comedy as a cultural gauge
  It's all Greek to me
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Regional sales manager in Baku - Feedback
  McDonald’s advertisements in different countries
  Politically correct minstrels?
  Political correctness - Blackface minstrelsy
  Cultural heaven and hell
  Politically correct language 1/2
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Blessed with Masculinity, Dasa Hink
  Women in culture across centuries
  Regional sales manager in Baku
  Regional sales manager in Baku
  Regional sales manager in Baku
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
  Recent discoveries about cultural differences
  WFS - World Values Survey
  Coursebook material
  Research
  Dimensions and dynamics of national culture: synthesizing Hofstede with Inglehart's utility ladder of freedoms (1 / 2)
  Dimensions and dynamics of national culture: synthesizing Hofstede with Inglehart's utility ladder of freedoms (2 / 2)
  Evolutionary theory of emancipation
  Human Empowerment Framework
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Power distance - Follow-up
  Power distance vs individualism vs long term orientation
  Recent discoveries about cultural differences
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Hofstede's Six Dimensions of Organizational Culture
  Power distance
  Power distance - Follow-up
  Vocabulary (from session)
  German vs Japanese horizons
  Russian vs German horizons
  Russian vs Chinese horizons
  Hofstede's definition of culture: collective programming
  Hofstede's Six Dimensions of Organizational Culture
  Key dimensions of Hofstede’s theory
  Key dimensions of Hofstede’s theory
  Hofstede's Six Dimensions of Organizational Culture
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Fish can't see water
20231213 Facilitating cultural changes
20231206 Case study - Practice with Hofstede cultural dimensions
20231129 Hofstede cultural models, Inglehart, Welzel utility ladder of freedoms
20231122 Hofstede cultural dimensions - How to use power distance, individualism & long term orientation
20231115 Hofstede cultural dimensions - How to use power distance, restraint & indulgence
20231108 Hofstede cultural dimensions
20231101 When cultures collide - Lewis model
  Traits of the 3 Lewis typologies (linear-active, multi-active, reactive)
  Adapting your communication style according to the Lewis model
  Pros and cons of the Lewis model (Richard D.Lewis)
  USA vs French horizons
  German vs Japanese horizons
  Avoiding communication breakdown
  Vocabulary (from session)
20231025 High and low context cultures
  Traits of high context and low context cultures
  High context and low context countries
  Communication breakdown
  Pros and cons of high context and low context culture model (Edward T.Hall)
  Beyond Culture - Summary and Review
  Fish can't see water
  Vocabulary (from session)
20231018 Breaking the cultural iceberg
  Lead in
  The cultural iceberg
  The cultural iceberg - Follow-up
  Lead in
  Traits of high context and low context cultures
  Beyond Culture - Summary and Review
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20231011 Asking politely to take action by e-mail
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Lead in
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20231004 Avoiding blaming people directly
  Have something done
  Have something done
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230927 Quality is in the eye of the stakeholder
  Quarterly test (logs)
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Product development presentation
  The passive
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230920 Quality & standards (planned obsolescence)
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230913 Dilemma - Turning ideas into reality
  Coursebook material
  Evaluating innovative, social & cultural value of business projects
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230906 Briefing & assigning tasks
  Coursebook material
  Defining vs non-defining clauses
  Coursebook material
  (untitled)
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230830 Technology
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230823 Dilemma - The Cola come back
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Brainstorming strategies to protect the local market
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230816 Handling conflicts
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Present simple instead of future after a time marker
  Verbs followed by the present simple with a future meaning (I hope I get...)
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230809 Competition
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230731 Launching a people strategy
  Lead in
  9 Core Elements of a Future Proof People Strategy
  9 Core Elements of a Future Proof People Strategy
  Environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230725 Miele Corporate News | Round and round it goes: circularity (getting out of the "make-taste-waste-society")
  Waste to Taste - System Ekofungi
  Lead in
  Coursebook material
  Round and round it goes: circularity
  9 Core Elements of a Future Proof People Strategy
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230712 Managerial styles (verb patterns practice)
  Verb patterns checklist
  Describing your manager
  Role play
  How to be Late for Work - Foil Arms and Hog
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230629 Building a successful relationship
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Verb patterns
  (untitled)
  (untitled)
  Coursebook material
  Verb patterns checklist
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230621 Reporting findings
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230614 Quarterly test - feedback
  Quarterly test (logs)
  Coursebook material
  Verb patterns checklist
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
20230607 Reporting changes
  Reported speech (A2-B1)
  Reported speech
  Simon says
  Reported speech B1-B2 (cont.)
  Reported speech B2+
  Coursebook material
  Funny Creative Accountants TV Commercial
  Lead in
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230531 Miele Corporate News | Global Diversity Day
  Global Diversity Awareness Month 2020
  Lead in
  Coursebook material
  Reading for detail
  Cultural heaven and hell
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230524 Case study - Principles or profit
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Items on the management meeting agenda
  Coursebook material
  Animal testing alternatives
  Non animal safety science
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230517 Setting goals - Johari window
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Johari Window
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230510 The Peter Principle
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Setting goals
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230503 Starting in a new company - personal development
  How do you make a good impression to climb the career ladder?
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230426 Skills for the 21st century - Giganomics: And what don't you do for a living?
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230419 Employment trends
  Lead in
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230412 PTEC | Team presentation
  Team presentation
  PTEC workflow
20230405 PTEC | Scripting presentation notes & rehearsing for delivery
  Discourse markers A2 - B1
  Discourse markers B2
  Scripting presentation notes
  Paragraphing thoughts with bullet points
  Oral delivery - Focus on volume
  Oral delivery - Focus on flow
  Oral delivery - Focus on pitch & rhythmical patterns
  Praat: doing phonetics by computer
  Rehearsing for voice modulation (optional)
  Team presentation
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230329 PTEC | Drafting a presentation & preparing for oral delivery
  Drafting a presentation
  Improving text in slides
  Preparing for oral delivery
  Scripting presentation notes
  Paragraphing thoughts with bullet points
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230322 PTEC | Building rapport (understanding pitches vs public speaking)
  Quarterly test
  Introduction to public speaking & giving presentations
  Introduction to public speaking & giving presentations
  Drafting a presentation
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230315 PTEC | Presenting a new vehicle
  Presentation checklist
  Signposting
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230301 PTEC - signposting
  Writing a pitch
  Functional language for presentations
  Presentation keywords
  Signposting
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230215 PTEC - evaluating sales pitches (Presentation Checklist)
  Presentation Checklist
  Pitch analysis - case study 1
  Pitch analysis - case study 2
  Enriching language with synonyms
  Writing a pitch
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230208 PTEC - how to analyse a presentation & learn from mistakes
  Rephrasing presentations to engage your audience
  Vocab describing common mistakes
  Dealing with bad habits and mistakes
  Criteria for evaluating a presentation
  Pitch analysis - case study 1
  Pitch analysis - case study 2
  Vocabulary (from session)
20230201 PRESENTATIONS UNDER THE EYE OF THE CAMERA - how to use the structure of an elevator pitch for presentations
  Presentation analysis - introduction
  Lead in
  Structure of a pitch
  Rephrasing presentations to engage your audience
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230125 Case study Locating a recycling centre
  Coursebook material
  Lead in
  Coursebook material
  Presentation analysis - introduction
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230118 Case study Pampas Leather Company (2/2)
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction
20230111 Case study Pampas Leather Company (1/2)
  Negotiation tutorial: Bargaining tactics | lynda.com
  Negotiation strategies
  Negotiation set phrases
  Negotiation giveaways
  Coursebook material
  Vocabulary (from session)
  Delayed error correction