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Presenting A Project: Worksheet
Presenting A Project: Worksheet
Presenting A Project: Worksheet
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Presenting a project
Business Builder
Teacher Resource Series
Worksheet
Which of these words have a similar meaning? Put them into 6 groups.
Match the verbs on the left with the words/phrases on the right.
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to meet (= satisfy)
to meet (= satisfy)
to carry out (= do)
to solve
to increase
to reach
to set (= define)
to be
to be
to make up (= recover)
tests
problems
a deadline
lost time
the customers requirements
behind schedule / on schedule / ahead of schedule
under budget / within budget / over budget
costs
a target
clear objectives
Use words from section B to complete this presentation extract about the schedule for manufacturing
an industrial component. You will have to change the tense of one verb.
Project Step
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
First design
Build and test
Final design
Order materials
Prepare machines
Production
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
NOW
Before we started on the design, it was necessary to (1) clear (2) so that
we could be sure to (3) all our customers (4) . After building the
prototype in May we then (5) extensive (6) .
We wanted to finalize the design by the end of September, and we managed to (7) this
(8) . However, some of the raw materials that we need for production are now more
expensive, and so it looks like the final cost is going to (9) a little (10)
. As regards timing, we have finished preparing the machines and so the project is
(11) . Im sure we can (12) our production
(13) of 50 units per week from January onwards. If we have to (14)
we can run the machines at night for a short period,
although that would increase costs.
Prepare and give a presentation on a project that you are currently involved with. You may want to
draw a planning schedule on the board before you begin (like in section C).
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