Exercices Linguaskill — Cabinet Action

Partie 1 : Comprehension ecrite (Reading)

Lisez l'email professionnel suivant et repondez aux questions.

Texte

Subject: Q3 Budget Review Meeting
Dear Team,
I'd like to draw your attention to the Q3 budget review meeting scheduled for next Thursday, 15th October at 2 PM in Conference Room B. All department heads are required to attend and bring their expenditure reports for the quarter. Please ensure all figures are validated by your respective finance teams beforehand. Moving forward, we will implement quarterly reviews rather than annual ones to better track our performance against targets.

Questions

1. What is the main purpose of this email?

a) To discuss annual performance targets
b) To inform about an upcoming meeting
c) To request validated financial reports only
d) To announce a new finance team

Reponse : b) To inform about an upcoming meeting

2. What does "moving forward" mean in this context?

a) Travelling to the meeting
b) From now on / in the future
c) During the meeting
d) In the past

Reponse : b) From now on / in the future

3. Who must attend the meeting?

a) All employees
b) Finance teams only
c) Department heads
d) External consultants

Reponse : c) Department heads

Partie 2 : Expression ecrite (Writing)

Tache 1 — Message court (20-50 mots)

Vous avez recu l'email ci-dessus. Redigez une reponse de confirmation (20-50 mots) indiquant que vous serez present et que vos rapports sont prets.

Votre reponse :

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Modele : Dear [Name], Thank you for your email. I confirm my attendance at the Q3 budget review on Thursday 15th October. All expenditure reports have been validated by our finance team and will be ready for the meeting. Best regards, [Your name]

Tache 2 — Redaction longue (100-150 mots)

Redigez un email professionnel pour proposer une nouvealle strategie de communication interne dans votre entreprise (100-150 mots).

Structure recommandee :

Introduction (objet de l'email)
Probleme identifie
Solution proposee
Benefices attendus
Prochaines etapes

Criteres d'evaluation Linguaskill : clarte, coherence, vocabulaire, grammaire, ponctuation, longueur respectee.

Partie 3 : Expression orale (Speaking)

Section 1 : Questions personnelles

Question : "Describe your current job and the main challenges you face."

Conseils : Structure : Present Perfect pour l'experience, Present Simple pour les responsabilites. Utilisez : I've been working in... / My main responsibilities include... / One of the biggest challenges is...

Section 2 : Dialogues professionnels

Scenario : Entretien de recrutement

Interviewer :

"Could you tell us about a time when you had to manage a difficult situation at work?"

Vous (modele) :

"Of course. Last year, our main supplier went bankrupt two weeks before a major product launch. I immediately contacted three alternative suppliers, negotiated emergency terms, and we managed to deliver on time. This experience taught me the importance of having contingency plans in place."

Section 3 : Description de photo

Imaginez une photo montrant une reunion d'equipe. Decrivez-la en 30 secondes :

Structure : "The photo shows... / In the foreground... / It appears that... / This suggests... / The atmosphere seems..."

Partie 4 : Comprehension orale (Listening)

Voici des scenarios typiques du Listening Linguaskill. Preparez-vous a ces types d'extraits :

Type 1 — Annonces

Phrases cles a identifier : horaires, lieux, instructions, changements de derniere minute.

Exemple : "Attention passengers, flight BA245 to London Heathrow has been delayed by 45 minutes due to technical reasons. Please proceed to Gate 22B."

Type 2 — Conversations professionnelles

Identifiez : le sujet principal, les decisions prises, les taches attribuees, les informations cles.

Type 3 — Presentations et conferences

Notez : la these principale, les arguments cles, les statistiques mentionnees, les conclusions.