9. One final listening activity
Here’s a comedy sketch by Tripp and Tyler. Watch it then answer the questions below.
- a. How did your meeting compare with the one portrayed in this sketch?
- b. Why is this meeting so dysfunctional?
- c. What can a team leader or area manager do to ensure that a diversity of personalities on a team leads to a positive rather than a negative outcome?
Acknowledgements
Parts 1-4: Alain de Botton and The School of Life.
Part 6: Executive Forum.
Part 9: Tripp and Tyler.
Main Photo: Pixabay via Pexels.
I couldn’t resist commenting. Exceptionally well written!
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Thank you, Janell! I’m glad you enjoyed the lesson.
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A very rich and resourceful lesson plan. I love the way you move towards getting students to think and analyse for themselves.
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Thank you so much, Liz! It was my aim in this lesson to get the students to generate ideas, so I’m very glad to receive this feedback.
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