have hard conversations‚ improve listening and problem solving skills. It is applicable in our personal and business life. Essential Information: Difficult Conversations How to Discuss What Matters Most Stone‚ D.‚ Patton‚ B.‚ & Heen‚ S. (1999) New York‚ New York: Penguin. ISBN0-670-88339-5 Outline of the Thesis: General Subject Matter: Business communication Theme: Communication during uncomfortable conversations. Thesis: The author explores what makes some conversations difficult
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Good morning/ good afternoon everyone my name is John and today I would like to talk to you about Chris. Chris was a 23 year old man‚ who up until about 5 years ago lived a totally normal life. He lived an average childhood in an average house. At the age of 18 he moved out of his home to live in an apartment with his friends. On his 19th birthday his friends took him out for some fun‚ and that’s when everything changed. They went to a casino‚ and for the first time since in his life‚ Chris made
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A Hard Place To Be In In Wole Soyinka’s Telephone Conversation‚ the poet communicates his anger and disappointment about being discriminated in society by white people‚ only because he is African. He portrays this in a telephone conversation between himself and a potential landlord. The poem is put together as if Wole Soyinka’s thoughts of being discriminated against just flew out on the paper on which he was writing. The reaction of both the caller and the landlord are Soyinka’s own stereotypes
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English oral ULBS B.I Assessor : Pn. Tan Ai Tin Candidate’s Name : Chia Shi Fui Candidate’s IC No : 990315045824 Title : My Country Malaysia Good morning‚ teacher and friends. Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you about my country‚ Malaysia. Many people have enquired from me‚ “Where is Malaysia? Is it near Singapore or Thailand? Is it near China?” Well‚ I shall do my best to tell you about my country. Malaysia is located in South-east Asia‚ just north to the
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the benchmark on Oral Care solutions in India. Unilever is a leading manufacturer of oral care products in over 50 countries around the world. Around four billion people; that means approximately 70% of the world’s population‚ have access to Unilever Oral Care products. Pepsodent was launched in 1993 in India and since then the brand has raised the benchmark on Oral Care solutions in India. Pepsodent has a range of toothpastes and toothbrushes that could take care of specific oral care needs. Pepsodent
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ESP World‚ Issue 1 (27)‚ Volume 9‚ 2010‚ http://www.esp-world.info 1 Teaching Oral Communication Skills: A Task-based Approach M. Mojibur Rahman Assistant Professor Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Indian School of Mines University‚ Dhanbad Abstract Oral communication fulfills a number of general and discipline-specific pedagogical functions. Learning to speak is an important goal in itself‚ for it equips students with a set of skills they can use for the rest of their
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Telephone Conversation by Wole Soyinka. Soyinka’s Telephone Conversation depicts a conversation between a white lady and an African American man which casts a harsh light on the racism and prejudice which grips society. The title reveals the fact that two people are talking on the phone‚ so the beginning of the poem is on a positive note: The man is searching for a house and the land lady has named a considerable price‚ and the area where it is located is an impartial and not racially prejudiced
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English Oral: Whatever it takes to stay in the Game Describe picture: • Soccer game • Man in the foreground wearing a jacket with anti doping inscription • Caption .... What is meant by “Whatever it takes to stay in the Game?” • Give your best to stay in the game‚ competition This sentence has various meanings: • train a lot • doping • when you are injured take tablets • performance drugs Why would you want to stay in the game? • willing to make a lot of money • get famous
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The Nigerian poet Wole Soyinka uses the poem the telephone conversation to express the apathy one‚ particularly the black has‚ against Apartheid. Through an ironical dialogue over the telephone the poet criticizes the strong feeling of hatred that has arisen due to racial discrimination. The poem starts on a mild note where the poet negotiates the renting of an apartment with the landlady over the telephone. They were agreeable on the ‘price’ the ‘location’ and privacy. The price was ‘reasonable’
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Conversation Starter Krista Hanna HCS/490 September 08‚ 2014 Makala Pollard How might advances in technology and medicine enable consumers to make healthy or unhealthy choices? Provide examples Technology has made huge advances in the health care field and truly enables people on a daily basis. Most people are unable to afford to go to the doctor so when they need answers they can simply go online to any search engine such as Google‚ MSN‚ or Bing and allow people to
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