Business English listening comprehension: Exercise 12 (Corporate Matching)
💬 Useful phrases “Let me walk you through the key points.” — used to introduce a structured explanation or presentation “As you can see in the video...” — directing the audience's attention to specific visual content “I'd like to draw your attention to...” — highlighting a specific detail or moment of importance “To summarize what we just saw...” — used to recap key takeaways from a video or presentation “That's a great example of...” — affirming and reinforcing a concept shown through video content “Let's break this down step by step.” — introducing a detailed, structured explanation of a process “What stood out most to you?” — prompting discussion and critical thinking after viewing content “This relates directly to what we discussed earlier.” — connecting new information to previously covered material
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Here's what you do:
Click on the video below.
Watch the video, and pay attention to it! (You can pause and rewind the video.)
Answer the listening comprehension questions below the video.
Check your answers.
1. If something is a "mismatch" for you, it is:
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2. The woman says that if you have a lot of fresh ideas, it would be a poor match for you to work in a company that is:
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3. When the woman speaks of "business culture", she is referring to the ______________________ of a company.:
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4. People who like streamlined decision making will probably be ______________________ working for a company with a lot of bureaucracy.
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5. By "moving ahead" the woman is referring to people being ______________________.
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