British English Conversation Practice: 🇬🇧 Keeping Workers Happy and Effective

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Channel: English with Greg · 2017 · Education

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Practise your listening skills and learn new vocabulary in this British English conversation lesson on how to keep your workers happy and effective.

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:: LESSON NOTES - KEY VOCABULARY ::

* Good work environment
E.g. A good work environment can create a positive impact on your business. 

*Flexible working hours 
E.g. Flexible working hours can help your team love what they do. 

*  Perks
E.g. My salary isn't especially high, but the perks are great, and include flexible schedule, a company car and discounted meals. 

* Happy workforce. 
E.g.  A happy workforce is a productive workforce. 

*Step away from the desk. 
E.g. A lot of the best ideas come when you step away from your desk and enjoy a break. 

* Run wild. 
E.g. Going for a walk can help your thoughts and imagination run wild.

*  To be glued to your computer/screen/desk. 
E.g. Remember to take some breaks when you find yourself glued to your computer all day. 

*  To recharge your batteries. 
E.g.  Going on holiday is the best way to recharge your batteries.

*  It's a mess.
E.g.  If you keep interrupting your work to check your email, it becomes a bit of a mess.

* E-mail overload. 
E.g. We live in a culture where email overload is accepted. 

* I empty my inbox. 
E.g. I need to empty my inbox every day before I go to bed.

*  A 9 to 5 
E.g.  I got my first 9 to 5 when I was 24 years old.

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