🎉🦃💼 Thanksgiving & Black Friday – Business English Challe | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

🛒 Dilemma — A supplier doubles prices days before Black Friday. Accept or refuse? Words to use: negotiation – margin – decision

🗣️ Model answer: I’d negotiate firmly because accepting would damage margin.

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👥 Roleplay — You’re a manager convincing your team not to participate in Black Friday discounts.

Words to use: brand value – long-term – reasoning – positioning – data – decision

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💼 Dilemma — A client in the U.S. is unavailable during Thanksgiving week. How do you handle deadlines? Words to use: flexibility – planning – communication

🗣️ Model answer: I’d adjust timelines and maintain clear communication to avoid misunderstandings.

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🛒 Opinion — Is Black Friday good for society? Words to use: pressure – economy – balance

🗣️ Model answer: It helps the economy, but the shopping pressure can be harmful.

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🧭 Scenario — You work in HR. Employees complain about having to work extra hours during the Thanksgiving weekend. Words to use: workload – fairness – motivation

🗣️ Model answer: I would check calendars in advance and offer alternative options.

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👨‍👩‍👦 Opinion — Does Thanksgiving still represent family values in modern society? Words to use: tradition – modern life – meaning

🗣️ Model answer: I think the meaning is still important, even if modern life changes the way it’s celebrated.

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📞 Roleplay — ou are an international team planning a company-wide “Cultural Day.” One of you wants to include Thanksgiving. The other thinks it’s inappropriate.

Discuss: • Company values • Team diversity • Cultural sensitivity

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💬 Opinion — Is Thanksgiving becoming too commercial? Words to use: tradition – consumerism – influence

🗣️ Model answer: I believe commercial influence is reducing the meaning of the tradition.

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🛍️ Scenario — Your company wants to launch a “Green Friday” instead of Black Friday. How would you promote it? Words to use: sustainability – message – engagement

🗣️ Model answer: I’d focus the message on sustainability and customer engagement.

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💬 Roleplay — Handle a customer who demands a Black Friday discount after the sale has ended.

Words to use: policy – clarify – goodwill – exception – fairness – options

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⚖️ Opinion— Should countries without Thanksgiving celebrate Black Friday? Words to use: marketing – cultural influence – trend

🗣️ I think many countries adopt it for marketing reasons, but it doesn’t have cultural meaning for them.

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🧠 Vocabulary — “Overconsumption” means…

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