Serendipity

Unit 6, Activity 4

Index Activity 5

Language Functions of Business Meetings

There are many language functions that may come in useful during a meeting:

1 Giving opinions

Example 1 Example 2

2 Asking opinions

Example 1 Example 2

3 Interrupting politely

Example

4 Redirecting a conversation

Example

5 Agreeing with another participant

Example 1 Example 2

6 Disagreeing with another participant

Example 1 Example 2

7 Asking for clarification

Example

8 Clarifying a statement

Example