Application: Sharing a task

Practise sharing a task, then follow up with a clarification or confirmation.

Practise sharing a task, then follow up with a clarification or confirmation.

Explain what you need from a colleague and when, and specify what should be reviewed or handed over. Use priority for the most important task and handover for the information needed to continue the work.

The first two examples come from the linked conversation. The third adds a follow-up. Notice the movement from opening request to response and clarification.

Practical examples

Can we divide the preparation for tomorrow's visit?

هل يمكننا تقسيم التحضير لزيارة الغد؟

Explore the expression in context

I will prepare the agenda while you organise the room and materials.

سأعد جدول الأعمال بينما تتولى تجهيز الغرفة والمواد.

Explore the expression in context

Let us agree where one part of the task ends and the next begins.

لنتفق على الموضع الذي ينتهي عنده جزء من المهمة ويبدأ الجزء التالي.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: Can we divide the preparation for tomorrow's visit?
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: لنتفق على الموضع الذي ينتهي عنده جزء من المهمة ويبدأ الجزء التالي.