Stage 5 · B1–B2
Taking part in a meeting — reuse it in speaking and writing
Taking part in a meeting: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.
1. Objective
By the end, you will reuse “Taking part in a meeting” in a sentence or situation of your own.
2. Discover
Read the “Taking part in a meeting” examples as models. Identify what stays stable and what can change.
3. Understand
To understand “Taking part in a meeting”, start from the examples rather than an abstract definition. Picture the scene: who is speaking, to whom, for what purpose and how formally?
In a real situation, decide your intention first: ask, explain, refuse, thank… Then adapt the phrase to the level of politeness and the person you are speaking to.
4. Guided practice
5. Independent practice
6. Write / speak
Say what you want to mean first, then express it with “Taking part in a meeting”. Read it again as if you were receiving it.
7. Check your learning
8. Remember
For Participer à une réunion , identify the context first, then the form carrying the useful information. Always check your answer in a complete sentence.
9. Now I can…
- I can recognise “Taking part in a meeting” in a new example.
- I can justify my choice and create an example.
