LC Guidance Counsellors Resourses Together - Flipbook - Page 65
Activity 2
LUNCHTIME! - WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?
WORK SITUATION
A group of co-workers from your workplace is
travelling abroad to visit a business. Your team
leader wants to host a light lunch. Everyone
wants to appear polite, hence you are asked to do
some research into local habits so that the group
can feel more prepared.
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SKILLS LEARNING OUTCOME:
You will be able to renect on your tolerance,
respect and openness towards others from diverse
backgrounds and cultures.
You will build relationships with employer.
You will facilitate inclusive behaviours and
attitudes in others.
Find out when workers in the countries below have
lunch and what they might typically eat. Are there
any specioc table manners to observe? In diferent
countries the main meal is eaten at diferent times. In
some countries lunch is the main meal and takes a
long time, in other countries workers eat a small
lunch and the main meal is in the evening.
RESOURCES REQUIRED
Pen. Device for research
Country
What do people typically eat and what are the table manners
Italy
Latvia
Morocco
South Korea
SELF ASSESSMENT: Can-Do Descriptors - tick!
I can: Know about table manners and culture
around dining with work colleagues
KEY SKILLS
> Using research and IT Skills
> Interacting efectively with others
I can: Tell about how to behave at workrelated situations
I can: Conduct research
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