English conversation script about Promotion with vocabulary
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Everyday conversation 2: PROMOTION
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Vocabulary and/or expressions:
Tom was just promoted to a managerial position
a managerial position : managerial is the adjective of manager
he is concerned about the fact that he has never managed people before
concerned about something: worried about
I hope I will be able to cope with all the new responsibilities.
Cope with : to deal successfully with something difficult
You are always good at coaching people.
Coaching: teaching
it will be chaos.
Chaos: a complete lack of order
So, fourth, you need to know how to coach, or how to counsel, or even how to discipline, right?
Counsel: counsel somebody to listen to and give support or professional advice to somebody who needs help
Discipline: discipline somebody (for something) to punish somebody for something they have done
I need to get my employees ready for changes as well as to reinforce the need for change sometimes.
Reinforce: reinforce something to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger
work hard and work well with others, be alert of changes, and last but not least, understand the values and goals of your company.
Last but not least: (idiom): used when mentioning the last person or thing of a group, in order to say that they are not less important than the others