Set the Scene:
Let’s start with some questions to connect your everyday life to the subject of the activity:
- Have you ever worked in the fast food industry or known someone who has?
- What are some challenges you think employees in the fast food industry might face?
- How do you think companies like Pizza Pizza can improve customer satisfaction and employee morale?
- Have you watched any TV shows or movies about the fast food industry or undercover bosses?
- What do you think you might learn from an experience like Paul Goddard’s as an undercover boss?
Featured Image Analysis & Prediction:
Look at the featured image and answer the following questions:
- What do you see in the image?
- What do you think this activity will be about based on this image?
- How does the image relate to the fast food industry or the concept of an undercover boss?
Introduction:
Read the introduction to the activity and get an overview of the topic.
Video Engagement:
Watch the video associated with the activity: Undercover Boss – Pizza Pizza S1 E2 (Canadian TV series)
Pause the video at the following points and discuss the questions:
- After Paul Goddard introduces himself as “Gavin Hamilton” (around 5 minutes into the video):
- What do you think about Paul Goddard’s decision to go undercover?
- How do you think this experience will help him understand the company’s operations?
- After Paul Goddard starts working in the kitchen (around 15 minutes into the video):
- What challenges is Paul Goddard facing in the kitchen?
- How do you think this experience is helping him understand the front line of the company?
- After Paul Goddard meets the delivery driver from Iraq (around 30 minutes into the video):
- What do you think about the delivery driver’s story and his dedication to his job?
- How do you think Paul Goddard’s experience as a delivery driver is helping him understand the company’s operations?
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Output Requirements:
Ensure you have completed all the tasks and discussions in the class plan.
Grammar Focus:
The present perfect continuous tense is used to describe an action that started in the past and continues up to the present moment. Try to use this tense in your discussions and writing.
Grammar Quiz:
Answer the following questions to practice the present perfect continuous tense:
- By the time Paul Goddard took over as CEO, the company ____________________ for over 40 years.
- A) has been operating
- B) operates
- C) was operating
- D) had operated
- The documentary crew ____________________ Paul Goddard as he worked in kitchens and on the factory floor.
- A) has been following
- B) follows
- C) followed
- D) was following
- By next year, Pizza Pizza ____________________ 30 million meals annually for five years.
- A) will have been serving
- B) serves
- C) has served
- D) is serving
- The company ____________________ a significant issue affecting staff morale for several years.
- A) has been experiencing
- B) experiences
- C) experienced
- D) is experiencing
- Paul Goddard ____________________ as an unemployed oil rigger to go undercover.
- A) posed
- B) has posed
- C) was posing
- D) had posed
Check your answers with the answer key:
- A) has been operating
- C) followed
- A) will have been serving
- A) has been experiencing
- A) posed