Free talking:
I.
1. What is management? Is it an art or science? An instinct or a set of skills
that can be taught?
2. What do you think makes a good manager?
II. Vocabulary
Complete the following sentences with these words:
achieved board of directors communicate innovations manageable
performance resources setting supervise
1. Managers have to decide how best to allocate the human, physical, and
capital __________ available to them.
2. Managers-logically-have to make sure that the jobs and task given to their
subordinates are __________.
3. There is no point in ________________ objectives if you don’t __________
with your staff.
4. Managers have to ____________ subordinates, and to measure and try to
improve, their _____________.
5. Managers have to check whether objectives or targets are being ____________.
6. A top manager whose performance is unsatisfactory can be dismissed by the
company’s ______________.
7. Top managers are responsible for the ________________ that will allow a
company to adapt to a changing world.
II. Vocabulary
Match up these verbs and nouns to make common collocations
Allocate decisions
Communicate information
Develop jobs
Make objectives
Measure people
Motivate performance
Perform resources
Set strategies
Supervise subordinates
I.
1. What is management? Is it an art or science? An instinct or a set of skills
that can be taught?
2. What do you think makes a good manager?
II. Vocabulary
Complete the following sentences with these words:
achieved board of directors communicate innovations manageable
performance resources setting supervise
1. Managers have to decide how best to allocate the human, physical, and
capital __________ available to them.
2. Managers-logically-have to make sure that the jobs and task given to their
subordinates are __________.
3. There is no point in ________________ objectives if you don’t __________
with your staff.
4. Managers have to ____________ subordinates, and to measure and try to
improve, their _____________.
5. Managers have to check whether objectives or targets are being ____________.
6. A top manager whose performance is unsatisfactory can be dismissed by the
company’s ______________.
7. Top managers are responsible for the ________________ that will allow a
company to adapt to a changing world.
II. Vocabulary
Match up these verbs and nouns to make common collocations
Allocate decisions
Communicate information
Develop jobs
Make objectives
Measure people
Motivate performance
Perform resources
Set strategies
Supervise subordinates
