BCW1, Business Communication 1

A collection of helpful words for an international meeting!

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Fabian Fischer

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Created / Updated	29.09.2010 / 25.02.2018
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digressions

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People get off the point --> abscheiffen

rambling

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Weitschweiffende Unterhaltung, Etwas nicht auf den Punkt bringen

Latecomers

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Wenn jemand zu spät zu Meeting kommt

matters arising

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any points from the last meeting that need to be discussed

agenda

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the list of points to be discussed / Traktandenliste

A.O.B Any other Business

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the point where you can discuss

subjects not listed in advance

minutes

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the written record of the meeting

chair

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the person who runs the meeting

Opening the meeting

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Shall we make a start?

Ok, let's get started

Inviting people to speak

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What do you think about this, fabian?

What about you fabian?

The Goal of the Meeting

The main objective is to...

I've arranged this meeting to...

Making your point

Personally, I think...

It looks to me as if..

Agreeing

You're perfectly right

I couldn't agree more

Mild agreement

You may be right

I suppose so

Disagreeing

I don't really agree.

I think you're mistaken

Strong disagreement

I think you're wrong.

Of course not.

Hedging, to hedge

when you avoid disagreeing direclty.

Ex:

I understand what you're saying about..., but...

to interrupt someone politely

Sorry to interrupt you, but

If I can just top you for a moment

to refer back to what was said earlier

As we were saying earlier

To go back what I was just saying

to check that you understand what someone has said

If I understand your correctly

Are you saying that..?

come to a consensus

Something that most people agree with

Concluding - close a meeting

I'm afraid we're running out of time so we're going to have to stop here.

To go over what's been said, there is a disagreement about...

Thank you all for coming.

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