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Business
English
Upper-Intermediate
B2 - Leadership
Autocratic vs democratic
Objectives
How to discuss the contrast between Democratic and Autocratic Leadership: i) Vocabulary for leadership. ii) Past Perfect Continuous
Grammar
The Past Perfect Continuous to show how long an event had been happening or to express cause and effect: i) He had been working well for months before he was promoted. ii) The product hadn’t been working for weeks before we fixed it
Description
One of the most common contrasts in leadership styles is between taking a democratic approach where we listen to opinions and encourage discussion compared to an autocratic approach where the leader takes charge and makes decisions, This unit will look at the language involved in these and will discuss when and how each can be employed.