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U N I T 1 My job

Starter 1 2 3
What do managers do? Say three things. Are you a manager? What does your manager do?

Vocabulary
Can you guess what they do? Match them. a A fund-raiser 1 b A new business development manager 2 c A spokesperson 3 d A fund-raising manager 4 e A project manager 5 has meetings with clients and team members. communicates with the Press. looks after a team of fund-raisers. collects money for an organization. looks for new work for a company.

Video check 4
Watch the video and answer these questions. a b c d e How many people are managers? How many people work in the Finance industry? How many people work in or near Oxford? How many people sometimes work out of the office? How many people say they use their phone at work? 1234 1234 1234 1234 1234

Speaking 5 6 7
How do you spend your working day? What things do you use for your job (a computer, a calculator, etc.)? Think of different ways to communicate (email, telephone, fax, meeting, etc.). Which do you use a b c d every day? every week? every month? never?

Choose one of the following topics. Use the Internet to nd some interesting facts about it. a Oxfam b Dresdner Bank c TMB Events Management and Marketing

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Video details
This video clip links to the Europa Magazine texts and activities on pages 6 and 7. Total running time: 3 minutes, 19 seconds.

Video script
What do you do? Sarah: Im a trust fund-raiser, so I look after fund-raising from trusts and foundations. Minna: Im a new business development manager, so I look at new business opportunities for the company. Johannes: Im a spokesperson for the bank, so I work in the Communication Department. Paul: Im a fund-raising manager for Oxfam. I look after a piece of Oxfams business which raises money for the developing world. Tracey: Im a project manager at Syndicut which involves a lot of liaising with the clients. What company do you work for? Sarah: I work for Oxfam. Oxfam is an NGO which is a non-governmental organization and we work overseas and in the UK to help eradicate poverty and suffering. Minna: I work for TMB and we are a marketing and events agency. We organize big corporate events for many, many different kinds of corporate customers. Johannes: At the moment I work for Dresdner Bank. Its a big German bank. Tracey: I work for Syndicut Communications which is a communications agency. Where do you work? Sarah: I work in Oxford in a big a large office building with about 700 people. Minna: We work in lovely modern offices in a business park just about ten miles away from Oxford. Johannes: The bank is based in Frankfurt, but has branches all over the world in New York and London and Tokyo, but Im going to work in Berlin for the Deutsche Bank. Tracey: Syndicut is based in Abingdon which is a market town just south of Oxford. Can you describe your day? Sarah: Most of the day at work Im in the office at my computer. I sometimes take telephone calls from our programme workers overseas and quite often I go out and visit donors to talk about Oxfams work as well. Minna: It really depends on the day. Most of the time, Im in the office contacting clients by email, by telephone. Im working on the computer doing new things for the website. Other times, Im out of the office meeting clients, doing presentations, just getting out and about and meeting as many people as possible. Johannes: Well my day starts normally at 8 a.m. and it starts with reading newspapers, a lot of newspapers. Normally, I read five or six newspapers a day and then normally, I have to communicate with journalists. That means I call journalists if I have to communicate something or the journalists call me if they have questions about the strategy of my company. Paul: In a day at work I will spend a lot of the time on the computer answering emails and also attending and arranging meetings.

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Worksheet answer key


1 Possible answers: manage people, travel, have business lunches, have meetings, give advice/information, read and write emails, make phone calls 2 Students own answers 3 a 4 b 5 c 2 d 3 e 1 4 a 3 b 1 c 3 d 2 e 3 5 Students own answers 6 Possible answers: computer, calculator, telephone, pens and pencils, notebooks, car, etc. 7 Students own answers 8 Some examples: a Oxfam founded in England in 1942, Oxford Committee for Famine Relief b Dresdner Bank one of Europes largest c TMB clients include Renault, Toyota, Tesco

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