Workplace Simulation Sample Questions ELC650 PDF

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 1Instructions  Read the situation below.  You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.  You are given eight (8) minutes to present.  Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.  Engage in small talk before you and your part...

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 1

Instructions 

Read the situation below.

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You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.

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You are given eight (8) minutes to present.



Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.



Engage in small talk before you and your partner discuss the main issue.

SITUATION

At the office lobby, you meet a colleague who has just made a project presentation to the department. Your colleague received a lot of positive feedback. Congratulate him/her on a job well done. As you have to make a presentation next week, you ask him/her for tips on how to deliver a good presentation.

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 2

Instructions 

Read the situation below.

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You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.

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You are given eight (8) minutes to present.



Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.



Engage in small talk before you and your partner discuss the main issue.

SITUATION

A new colleague is sitting at his/her workstation. Welcome him/her to the department. You invite this colleague to join you and some other members of the department for lunch. He/she declines your invitation explaining that it is difficult for him/her to mingle with others. Discuss the problem and suggest ways to help this colleague overcome his/her shyness.

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 3

Instructions 

Read the situation below.

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You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.

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You are given eight (8) minutes to present.



Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.



Engage in small talk before you and your partner discuss the main issue.

SITUATION

You bump into your colleague at the office pantry. Your colleague is sporting a new hair style. Compliment him/her. Both of you notice that the cleanliness of the office pantry is poor due to several inconsiderate office colleagues. Describe the effects of this inconsiderate behavior and suggest ways to improve the cleanliness of the pantry.

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 4

Instructions 

Read the situation below.

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You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.



You are given eight (8) minutes to present.



Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.



Engage in small talk before you and your partner discuss the main issue.

SITUATION

At the cafeteria your colleague from a different department informs you that his/her father passed away a month ago. Extend your condolences. Your colleague had to look after his/her sick father and this affected his/her work performance. Discuss ways to help your colleague perform better at work.

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 5

Instructions 

Read the situation below.



You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.



You are given eight (8) minutes to present.



Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.



Engage in small talk before you and your partner discuss the main issue.

SITUATION

You meet a colleague at the office lobby. He/she looks pale. You enquire about his/her health. Your colleague complains that a newly appointed staff has been rude to him/her on several occasions causing your colleague to lose his/her temper. Discuss how your colleague can handle the situation.

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Workplace Simulation (Pair work – 25%) SITUATION 6 (This situation is for a group of three.)

Instructions 

Read the situation below.

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You are given three (3) minutes to prepare.



You are given eight (8) minutes to present.



Use the appropriate language expressions required in the situation.



Engage in small talk before you and your partner discuss the main issue.

SITUATION

You are an hour late to meet two other colleagues to discuss an ongoing project. Apologise for your tardiness. Your colleagues complain that work progress has been slow because junior staff members display poor work ethics. Discuss ways to get the junior staff to be more responsible towards the project.

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