5. Orientation Overview
• Day 1-3: Building a Strong Foundation (week 1)
• Day 4-6: Effective Communication Skills (week 2)
• Day 7-9: Vocabulary and Expressions (week 3)
• Day 10-12: Grammar Essentials (week 4)
• Day 13-15: Effective Presentations (week 5)
• Day 16-18: Handling Difficult Situations (week 6)
• Day 19-20: Cultural Awareness and Small Talk (week 7)
7. Pronunciation
• /i/ as in "beet"
• /e/ as in "eight"
• /æ/ as in "cat"
• /ɑ/ as in "car"
• /u/ as in "blue"
• /oʊ/ as in "go"
• /ʌ/ as in "cup"
• /p/ as in "pen"
• /t/ as in "top"
• /k/ as in "cat"
• /b/ as in "bat"
• /d/ as in "dog"
• /g/ as in "goat"
• /s/ as in "sit"
• /z/ as in "zip"
8.
9. Tongue Twisters
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
"s" and "sh" sounds
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
cascade of "p" sounds.
"How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?"
"c" and "k" sounds
"Six slippery snails slid slowly seaward."
sequence of "s" sounds combined with "sl" blends.
"Unique New York, you know you need unique New York."
repetition of the "y" and "n" sounds.
13. Collaboration: Working together with others
to achieve a common goal.
• Example Sentence: "In our office, collaboration among different
departments is key to delivering successful projects."
15. Initiative: Taking proactive and independent
actions to achieve a desired outcome.
• Example Sentence: "She showed great initiative by proposing a new
process that streamlined our workflow."
17. Networking: Building and maintaining relationships
with colleagues, clients, and other professionals.
• Example Sentence: "Attending industry conferences is a great way to
expand your professional network."
19. Multitasking: Handling multiple tasks or
responsibilities simultaneously.
• Example Sentence: "In my role, I often need to multitask to manage
emails, calls, and project deadlines."
21. Leadership: Guiding and motivating a team
towards achieving common objectives.
• Example Sentence: "Her strong leadership skills were evident in how
she led the team through a challenging project."
23. Deadline: The date or time by which a task or
project must be completed.
• Example Sentence: "We need to meet the deadline for submitting the
proposal by the end of this week."
25. Adaptability: Ability to adjust and thrive in
changing circumstances or environments.
• Example Sentence: "The team's adaptability allowed them to
successfully navigate unexpected challenges."
27. Productivity: The rate at which work is completed,
often measured by output per unit of time.
• Example Sentence: "Using time management techniques can
significantly improve your overall productivity."
29. Innovation: Introducing new ideas, methods, or
products to improve existing processes or create
new opportunities.
• Example Sentence: "Our company encourages innovation to stay
ahead in a competitive market."
31. Communication: Sharing and exchanging
information, thoughts, and ideas effectively.
• Example Sentence: "Clear and open communication is essential for a
harmonious and productive workplace."
33. Conflict Resolution: The process of addressing
and resolving disagreements or disputes.
• Example Sentence: "Her skills in conflict resolution helped the team
reach a compromise and move forward."
35. Presentation: A formal or informal talk given to an
audience, often using visual aids.
• Example Sentence: "She delivered an engaging presentation that
captivated the audience's attention."