10 most used Corporate Jargons in the business world – Business English Lesson
Blog : http://www.learnex.in/10-most-used-corporate-jargons-in-the-business-world
Jargons are words or expressions used by professionals or a group of people. In this Business English lesson, Rachna will tell you about the common jargons used in the corporate world.
Website : http://www.letstalkpodcast.com
Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/letstalkpodcast
To be on the same page:
Means to have the same understanding or to agree with.
Example: We’re not on the same page. Listen carefully to what I am telling you.
Ballpark figure:
Means an approximate number/ figure. Ballpark figures are commonly used by accountants, salespersons and other professionals to estimate current or future results.
Example: The sales manager told him team, “Give me a ballpark figure of the collections for this month.”
Bandwidth:
Means the willingness to do something or the physical and mental limit of your working ability
Example: I have too many projects on my hand. I don't have the bandwidth for another project right now.
Circle back:
Means talk later.
Example: I don’t really want to deal with this right now, so why don’t we circle back later on.
Face time :
Means in-person meeting.
Example: John requested to get some face-time with the CEO
Leverage :
Means use (something) to maximum advantage.
Example: The organization needs to leverage its key resources.
Phone tag:
Means a situation in which two callers are trying to reach each other but instead reach voicemail and leave messages instead.
Example: It seems we’ve been playing some phone tag, so I hope you can call me back so we can figure this out.
Piggyback:
Means steal an idea or a thought and give no credit for.
Example: I’d really like to piggyback on your marketing idea and propose the same in the meeting tomorrow.
Per se:
Means in itself or by itself. It is used when you want to refer to a particular thing on its
own.
Example: The song, per se, wasn't a bad choice; it was your singing voice that wasn’t so good.
Seamless:
Means smooth and continuous, with no apparent gaps or spaces between one part and the next.
Example: The film was a seamless blend of art and entertainment.
Tagged under: English lessons,Free English,English lesson,English video,vocabulary,business English,Grammar,learn grammar,English speaking,spoken English,learn English,speak English,speaking English,fluent English,fluency English,English training video,speak fluent English,accent training,American accent,British accent,US accent,UK accent,personality development,words,sentences,public speaking,presentation,soft skills, ,phrases,idioms,listening skills
Find more lesson plans like this:
10th Grade Literary TermsClip makes it super easy to turn any public video into a formative assessment activity in your classroom.
Add multiple choice quizzes, questions and browse hundreds of approved, video lesson ideas for Clip
Make YouTube one of your teaching aids - Works perfectly with lesson micro-teaching plans
1. Students enter a simple code
2. You play the video
3. The students comment
4. You review and reflect
* Whiteboard required for teacher-paced activities
With four apps, each designed around existing classroom activities, Spiral gives you the power to do formative assessment with anything you teach.
Quickfire
Carry out a quickfire formative assessment to see what the whole class is thinking
Discuss
Create interactive presentations to spark creativity in class
Team Up
Student teams can create and share collaborative presentations from linked devices
Clip
Turn any public video into a live chat with questions and quizzes
Tried out the canvas response option on @SpiralEducation & it's so awesome! Add text or drawings AND annotate an image! #R10tech
Using @SpiralEducation in class for math review. Student approved! Thumbs up! Thanks.
Absolutely amazing collaboration from year 10 today. 100% engagement and constant smiles from all #lovetsla #spiral
Students show better Interpersonal Writing skills than Speaking via @SpiralEducation Great #data #langchat folks!
A good tool for supporting active #learning.
The Team Up app is unlike anything I have ever seen. You left NOTHING out! So impressed!