B1 · Intermediate
Danish Workplace Culture
Understand the unwritten rules of Danish workplaces, from first names and speaking up to leaving on time, taking turns bringing cake and Friday drinks with colleagues.
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- Words & phrases
- 29
- Lessons
- 1
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Words you’ll make your own.
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- hierarchy
- a flat hierarchy
- a director, a CEO
- to address someone informally
- to be on first-name terms
- an open-plan office
- trust
- independent
- to take the initiative
- to ask questions
- to speak your mind
- direct, directly
- a tone (the way people talk to each other)
- informal
- humor
- irony
- consensus
- a say, influence (on decisions)
- a works council (a joint management-employee committee)
- a workplace safety representative
- flexible hours
- to arrive on time
- to finish work for the day
- to pick up the children
- work-life balance
- Friday bar
- a cake rota
- a staff social club
- a Christmas lunch
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- Lesson 1
Danish Workplace Culture
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