1. How many world leaders do you know? Let’s have some fun. Task: choose one of the world leaders, BUT don’t tell anyone the name. Students: ask as many yes/no questions as you can to guess the leader. Go!
2. Give a definition to the word “leader”. Leader is….
ü How do people become leaders?
ü What individual characteristics define effective leaders?
ü How can a leader influence a team to become high-performing?
5. Let's enrich your vocabulary? Go for it! Match the phrasal verbs 1-6 to the nouns a-f:
6. Which of the phrasal verbs above mean the following?
· When was the last time you took on responsibility for something?
· What sort of problems do business leaders have to deal with? Give two examples.
· Why do leaders hand in their resignations? Can you give any examples?
· Has any leader (business, political or other) come in for criticism recently in your country? Why? What was your opinion?
8. According to Jared Brock, there are 5 the most important words for leadership:
- What do you think?
- Try to explain why each word is important for a good leader.
- How often do you use these words in your everyday life? Is it difficult for you to say them?
9. Look at the following situations. Imagine that you’re the person’s manager. How would you behave in the following situations? What would you actually say to the person in each case?
