Meetings 3: Managing a meeting

This lesson focuses on two important aspects of managing a meeting: setting up the meeting with a series of emails, and keep the meeting under control. Two other important parts of managing a meeting, introducing the meeting and closing the meeting, are covered in lessons 1 and 5.

Topic: Managing a meeting
 
Level: Intermediate (B2) and above
 
Aims:

  • To study the language and techniques of setting up a meeting by email.
  • To practise setting up an email by email.
  • To study some useful phrases and techniques for managing a meeting.
  • To provide practice and feedback of the situation of managing a meeting.


Plan components
 
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By Jeremy Day

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