When you do your speaking test, it is important that you get the speaking tone correct. In this lesson we'll look at how linking phrases can affect the tone. You are basically having a conversation with someone, so you want to sound natural. Some candidates think they have to sound very formal and academic. You obviously do need some good vocabulary to get a higher score on the test, such as that from the academic word list (used correctly of course!). However, language that you would hear naturally...

Сегодня мы поговорим об управлении задачами и скоупом проекта. 1. Task management Ability to manage tasks is critical when you want to succeed in your project. Project management and task management go hand in hand because any project can be broken into small tasks. The role of a project manager is to manage both the entire project as well as simple tasks that he or she assigns to each team member. Earlier we spoke about having a project plan. Very often, especially in case of large projects and distributed teams, project plan is not enough...