Talking Strategy

B1-B2Intermediate
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Learning Objectives

In this lesson you will:

  • Be able to the phrases competitive players use to plan, warn, and win
  • Learn and use key words like CALLOUT, STRATEGY and UNCOVER
  • Master phrases like “YOU SHOULD…” and “WE COULD…”
  • Follow a real dialogue and hear the words in context
  • Test yourself with interactive exercises and track your score

Vocabulary

8 key words for this lesson

CALLOUT

noun

Information you tell your team about where the enemies are.

Good callout: two enemies at B site!

STRATEGY

noun

A plan for how your team will win.

Our strategy is to take the middle first.

UNCOVER

verb

To find out where the enemy is hiding.

Throw a smoke to uncover the player in the corner.

ANCHOR

verb

To stay in one place and defend it while your team moves.

You anchor B, and we will take A.

COORDINATE

verb

To plan so that everyone acts at the same time.

Let's coordinate and attack together on three.

FLANK

verb

To attack the enemy from the side or from behind.

I will flank them while you keep them busy.

PUSH FORWARD

phrasal verb

To move towards the enemy and attack.

They are reloading, so push forward now!

ROTATE

verb

To move quickly to another part of the map.

A site is clear, so rotate to B.