Growth Strategy Discussions

B2 · Upper-intermediate1 hr 7 minStartup EnglishLesson 8 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: articulate a growth strategy in sixty seconds — motion justified by the buyer, segment sequence, channel economics with numbers, and the growth-versus-efficiency stance owned aloud.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Strategy in sixty seconds

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Growth Strategy Discussions

    Read a 472-word text about Growth Strategy Discussions

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Growth Strategy Vocabulary

    8 items

  3. Reading10 min

    Reading: Two model strategy answers

    Read a 414-word text about Two model strategy answers

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Practice: Growth Strategy Clarity

    Error-correction exercise, 6 items

  5. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match the strategy term to its example

    Matching exercise, 6 items

  6. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Role Play: Discussing Growth Strategy with Your Team

    Role-play: You're in a strategy meeting with your head of growth to evaluate different growth strategies and decide where to focus your resources for the next quarter. (4 lines)

  7. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: the sixty-second strategy

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

growth leveracquisition channelproduct-led growth (PLG)sales-led growthgo-to-market motionmove upmarketverticalcapital-intensive growth

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