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Portuguese (BR) Lesson:

Tips for Running Efficient Meetings

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  4. Tips for Running Efficient Meetings
Portuguese (BR) Lesson:

Tips for Running Efficient Meetings

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30 words/phrases to learn
a reunião foi um sucesso
the meeting was a success
começamos pontualmente
we started on time
terminamos no horário
we finished on time
enviamos a pauta com antecedência
we sent the agenda ahead of time
conseguimos nos preparar
we were able to prepare ourselves
contribuir com ideias
to contribute ideas
o problema foi resolvido
the problem was solved
estou muito satisfeita
I'm very satisfied (said by a woman)
a reunião foi muito produtiva
the meeting was very productive
o que mais podemos fazer para continuar assim?
what else can we do to continue like this?
definir um objetivo claro
to define a clear goal
evitar conversas paralelas
to avoid sidebar conversations
deixar o celular no silencioso
to leave cell phones on silent
incentivar todos a participar
to encourage everyone to participate
respeitar o tempo de fala de cada um
to respect each person's speaking time
não interromper quem está falando
not to interrupt whoever is speaking
anotar os pontos mais importantes
to take notes of the most important points
evitar sair do assunto central
to avoid straying from the main topic
falar de forma clara e objetiva
to speak clearly and objectively
escutar com atenção
to listen carefully
usar recursos visuais
to use visual aids
resumir os pontos no final
to summarize the points at the end
definir responsáveis
to identify those responsible
enviar uma ata para os participantes
to send minutes to participants
acompanhar as pendências
to keep track of pending issues
agradecer a presença de todos
to thank everyone for attending
um cafezinho não pode faltar
a cup of coffee is a must
isso faz diferença
it makes a difference
a equipe toda ganha
the whole team wins
delegar tarefas
to delegate tasks

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