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English at Work 04 – Asking Questions
Duration: 16 minutes
Synopsis

English at Work 04 – Asking Questions is an entertaining course that shows learners how to ask for information, recognize rhetorical questions and use closed, open and statement questions to get quality answers.The course covers grammar, idioms, vocabulary and pronunciation and is ideal for workplace learners who already have basic skills in English. It promotes communication and language competence by building the desire and motivation to learn and the confidence to try. Confidence in learning and using English leads to successful communication.

English at Work 04 – Asking Questions is part of the Cutting Edge English at Work Series which features great characters in amusing situations with fun storylines. It optimizes learner engagement in real conversations, with practical activities that are immediately applicable in the workplace, and in everyday life. The learning approach is founded on proven language learning principles presented in an innovative and effective style.

Key Learning Points
  • Build confidence and have fun learning and speaking English as it is really spoken
  • Learn language functions - Asking Questions - asking for information - where/where's; when; who/who's; what/what's; why; how; did/can - and rhetorical questions
  • Master simple grammar lessons – Type of Questions - Closed questions - did you; is that; did she; are you; has he. Open questions - chatting; asking for details; clarifying; asking for opinions; asking a loaded question and Statement questions
  • Master everyday idioms –  What's with that; Go over something with a fine tooth comb; A big deal
  • Build vocabulary –  conference; a mess; responsibility; engagement; characteristics; eye contact; who's/whose
  • Learn and practice pronunciation – Intonation - showing surprise; statements that are questions; being sarcastic; showing anger
Package Description

Video, PDF of Leader's Guide with activities, scripts, discussion questions, Certificates and PowerPoint Slides.

Recommended Audiences
  • English/ESL learners
Distributed in the following format(s)
  • DVD
  • Stream
Available in the following language(s)
  • English
Media Type
 Video Recording
Presentation Style
  • Comedy
  • Interactive
  • Drama
STOCK CODE
EAW04
ISBN
9781921910548
Published
Melbourne, Australia
Filming location
Los Angeles, USA
Release year
2013
Copyright owner
Seven Dimensions
Publisher
Seven Dimensions