day 2the team meeting
unit 1 · a new rolethe team meeting
Take part in a work meeting: give reasons with car, comme, puisque and grâce à, and ask someone to be more precise.
today’s words
- puisque · since, as (the reason is known)
- à propos · by the way
- préciser · to specify, to make clear
- signaler · to point out, to report
- intervenir · to step in, to speak up; to take action
- le rapport · report; relationship, connection
- le dossier · file, folder, case
- le délai · deadline; time allowed
- la séance · session, sitting; showing
- la présentation · presentation; introduction
- la tâche · task, job to do
- la gestion · management, handling
- le budget · budget
- la charge · load, burden; responsibility
- confier · to entrust; to confide
- au sein de · within, inside (an organisation)
- la présence · presence, attendance
- l'absence · absence
- l'action · action; act, deed
- effectuer · to carry out, to perform
sentences
- Comme le délai est court, nous devons choisir les tâches. · As the deadline is short, we have to choose the tasks.
- Nadia a confié le dossier à Anna, car elle connaît les groupes. · Nadia has entrusted the file to Anna, because she knows the groups.
- Puisque tu es membre de l'équipe, ta présence est importante. · Since you're a member of the team, your attendance matters.
- Grâce à Hugo, le rapport est prêt. · Thanks to Hugo, the report is ready.
- À propos, qui est en charge du budget ? · By the way, who is in charge of the budget?