Hi, this is Sarah sky. Welcome back to business English for professionals. This is your second assignment and it's called media elaboration. So let's take a look at what you have to do. First of all, you want to choose one article, video or audio publication with content that interests you personally. Use your resources for this media websites on social media, newspapers and publications.
Ted calm economist you choose, but look for an article or a video or an audio publication with interesting information, something that you can learn from something that is useful to you for your work for your business area for your hobbies or interests. After you've chosen that, look for new vocabulary in that article, video or audio, look for new words, new expressions and take note of these elaborate the text or elaborate this new vocabulary by looking up the new words or expressions In the dictionary, word reference or a translator, make sure you keep written notes of everything. So actually write these down. If you want to do digital notes, that's fine, but just keep track of your work, read, watch or listen to this information to the publication to the article to the news piece with the objective of 100% comprehension. So after you've elaborated the information, you've identified things you are not familiar with new vocabulary, new information, and you've resource what they are.
So you've found a definition, you've translated it, you've researched it. Now go back and read watch or listen to it again, so you can understand everything. Okay, and that's it for your second assignment for business English for professional setting off Skype