What Do You Know About Changes in The Aviation Industry?: Are Things Improving For
What Do You Know About Changes in The Aviation Industry?: Are Things Improving For
small airlines
large airlines
passengers
the environment
airline staff?
fall decrease go down grow increase shrink go up rise
Delicatessen
grew fell
increased decreased
rose shrank
Project Planning Terms
Match a word on the left with the correct definition on the right.
GRAPH 1 TOURISTS
10000
9000
8000
7000
6000
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
organic wine
10% 50% 60%
non-organic
wine
$10
$5
10
Time in minutes
4 SALES OF WIDGETS
100
forecast
Sales / Year (thousands)
75
50
25
cut
make
sell
transport
Presentations
remember?
First of all
Thank
you for
coming
Are there any
questions?
Signposting
Match the presentation phrases
1. I’d like to start by a) we’ll look at how this has affected our share
prices
2. First of all
b) our share prices : the next slide shows us...
Firstly
1) ____________ , decide on the budget for the stand.
Secondly
2) ____________, choose the size and the location of the stand.
Then
3) ____________, design the stand (shelving scheme, display area).
Make
4) _______ sure
______ you book your stand space with the exhibition organizers.
Don’t _______
5) _______ forget to think about your colour scheme, graphic panels, and
audio-visual equipment.
After
6) _______ that
_______ organize the logistics of the delivery (stand, publicity,
products
Finally
7) _____________, set up the stand.
How important are these things for you when you fly?
Rate the following as A: (very important), B: (important) or C: (not important)
Work in two groups. You are the managing directors at ScotAir, a traditional
airline with a long history. ScotAir is in trouble. It is losing a lot of customers to
its low cost competitors. Share prices are falling and the stockholders are
demanding that something be done, quickly!
Group A
You think ScotAir needs to start a new budget subsidiary. Think of the reasons
why a budget subsidiary would be a good idea, consider the staff, passengers,
the environment. Prepare to present your ideas to the rest of the class.
Group B
You don’t think ScotAir needs to start a new budget subsidiary. Think of the
reasons why a budget subsidiary would be a bad idea, consider the staff,
passengers, the environment. Prepare to present your ideas to the rest of the
class.