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1. Answer the following questions. Give extensive answers.

  1. What is a group?

  2. What do two or more individuals in a group interact to?

  3. Why is group performance merely the summation of each member's individual contribution?

  4. What is a pseudoteam?

  5. What differentiates a team from a group?

  6. What do members of successful teams put a tremendous amount of time and effort into?

  7. What is a vision?

  8. Why do the best teams tend to be small?

  9. What three types of skills does a team require to perform effectively?

  10. What is accountability at the individual and group level?

2. Determine which of the following statements are true and which are false. Then put t or f in the blanks. Rewrite false statements to make them true.

  1. __ Groups and teams are the same thing.

  2. __Members of a group have some need to engage in collective work that requires joint efforts.

  3. __ If a group is plagued by factors such as poor communication, antagonistic conflicts, and avoidance of responsibilities, the product of these problems produces negative synergy.

  4. __ A pseudoteam doesn't focus on collective performance and its members have no interest in shaping a common purpose.

  5. __ Groups can produce outputs that are something greater than the sum of their parts.

  6. __The primary force that moves a work group toward being a real, high-performing team is its emphasis on planning.

  7. __To perform effectively, a team requires five types of skills.

  8. __ If the natural working unit is larger and you want a team effort, break the group into subteams.

  9. __Specific goals facilitate clear communication and help teams maintain their focus on getting results.

  10. __Successful teams have members who feel responsible for their individual contributions

Assignments__________________________________________________

1. Say what you have learned about:

1. groups; 2. teams; 3. pseudoteam; 4. three types of skills required to perform effectively; 5. members of successful teams.

2. Make a plan of the text in the form of questions.

3. Retell the text.

Vocabulary_______________________________________________________

Below is a list of terms that you could find in the text. Use this as a working list and add other terms that you figured out in the unit.

  1. primarily - в основном, главным образом

  2. to plague - мешать

  3. to engage - заниматься чем-л., быть занятым чем-л.

  4. to require - требовать (чего-л.)

  5. summation - совокупность, итог

  6. contribution - вклад

  7. to plague - мешать

  8. avoidance - избежание, уклонение

  9. synergy - успешные совместные усилия; совместная деятельность

  10. performance - исполнение, выполнение

  11. to differentiate - различать

  12. committed - преданный, приверженный чему-л.

  13. output - отдача

  14. mutually – взаимно, обоюдно

  15. emphasis - акцент

  16. amount - величина, количество

  17. to identify - устанавливать, определять

  18. choice - выбор

  19. tremendous - огромный, гигантский; потрясающий

  20. to belong - принадлежать

  21. guidance - руководство

  22. vision - образ, представление

  23. measurable - умеренный, воздержанный

  24. to facilitate – содействовать, способствовать

  25. workload - объем работы

  26. additionally - кроме того

  27. schedule - план (работы)

  28. to resolve - решать голосованием, выносить резолюцию

  29. to modify - корректировать

  30. to further - содействовать

  31. essence - сущность

  32. accountability - подотчётность, отчётность

  33. responsible for - ответственный за

  34. target - цель

  35. to loaf - зря терять время

  36. to reduce - понижать

  37. to identify - определять

  38. to suffer - страдать; испытывать, претерпевать

  39. to reaffirm - вновь подтверждать

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Reading_________________________________________________________

Write out any terms that you did not understand in the reading. Look at its context, and try to figure out the meaning. Discuss these terms with your classmates.