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The new 5 second rule

THE BLUE TREE
Better
Communicator

CEFR B2
Upper
Intermediate
warm up
- How long does it take to make a first impression?
- What happens when you make a first impression?
- Have you ever been wrong about your first impression?
part one
key language
watch the video
COMPREHENSION
- What does our brain do when you meet a new person?
- What serves as a frame of reference when we make a first impression?
- What happens when our first impression is wrong?
- What does it mean “to see the other person”?
part two
key language
watch the video
COMPREHENSION
- What does the acronym STOP mean?
- What is the advantage of the STOP approach?
- What does Quita ask us to do when we meet a new person?
Quita Christison
The new 5 Second Rule
“Think of the respect you could give first instead of the apology later.”