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How to make meetings less rubbish | BBC Ideas – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Transcripción interactiva y destacados

1.FARREL HEGARTY: We've all been here

2.You're stuck in a meeting

3.Graeme from Accounts is droning on and on

4.Half the people are either sneakily looking at their phones or mentally planning their next holiday

5.Most people are wondering what the point of this meeting is, and why couldn't it have been an email

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Vocabulario clave (CEFR B2)

handforth

A2

A A2-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"HANDFORTH PC CLERK: You have no authority here, Jackie Weaver."

preparation

B2

The act of preparing or getting ready.

Example:

"Firstly, preparation is key."

something's

B1

A B1-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"Something's been going on here. Where are my glasses? Oh, there!"

important

A2

Having relevant and crucial value.

Example:

"are able to share their views is also important."

something

A2

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

Example:

"Something's been going on here. Where are my glasses? Oh, there!"

according

A2

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

Example:

"according to one survey. And even if your job isn't office-based,"

extroverts

A2

A A2-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"A plan to manage extroverts"

mindfulness

B2

Awareness.

Example:

"Research shows that a few moments of mindfulness"

impromptu

A2

A short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.

Example:

"Impromptu breathers can be particularly good"

disrupt

A2

To throw into confusion or disorder.

Example:

"JACKIE WEAVER: If you disrupt this meeting,"

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Análisis de dificultad y estadísticas del vídeo

Categoría
howto-&-style
Nivel CEFR
B2
Duración
272
Total de palabras
814
Total de frases
105
Longitud media de frase
8 palabras

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