Coordinating a workplace "Bring Your Culture to Lunch" potluck event - (Reading > Correspondence)
Coordinating a workplace "Bring Your Culture to Lunch" potluck event
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Read the following message.
Dear Colleagues, I hope this email finds you well. I'm writing to invite you all to participate in our first-eLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.
1. The main purpose of this email is to .....
announce a new company diversity initiative.
request volunteers for an office event.
invite colleagues to a cultural food event.
share recipes from different cultures.
2. The potluck event will take place .....
during a regular lunch break.
over an extended lunch period.
after regular office hours.
in the morning before work.
3. Sarah was inspired to organize this event after .....
traveling to 15 different countries.
learning to cook from her grandmother.
tasting food a colleague brought to work.
attending a similar event at another company.
4. Participants are expected to .....
cook enough food for the entire office.
bring only homemade traditional dishes.
register their dish one week in advance.
contribute money for plates and utensils.
5. Sarah mentions that she was disappointed because .....
few people signed up for the potluck.
no one helped at a previous event.
colleagues didn't appreciate cultural diversity.
the company provided limited funding.
6. The company's contribution to the event will cover .....
all the food expenses.
only the cost of beverages.
ingredients for those who can't afford them.
disposable items and drinks.
Here is a response to the message. Complete the response by filling in the blanks. Select the best choice for each blank.
Hi Sarah, Thanks for organizing this wonderful event! I'm definitely 7 .... and will be bringing my mother's famous Greek moussaka. It's a layered dish with eggplant, potatoes, and ground beef that I think everyone will enjoy. I've already added my name to the 8 .... in the kitchen. Regarding your request for volunteers, I'd be happy to 9 .... on the day of the event. I can come in early to help set up tables and stay after to make sure everything is cleaned properly. I completely understand your frustration about the 10 .... at the last event. I also wanted to mention that my dish contains nuts, so I'll definitely need one of those ingredient cards you mentioned for 11 ..... Looking forward to trying everyone's dishes, especially your tourtière! Best regards, Nikos