Discussion topics	

You need to reach a near native-speaker level of English in nine months.	
You have to raise HK$20,000 for charity by this time next week.	
You have to choose a suitable present for a clerk in your office who is retiring after 30 years.	
You have to reduce day-to-day costs in your office by 50%. You cannot lay off staff.	
You work for a minibus firm. You want to give your company a more eco-friendly image.	
You want to abolish the end-of-year staff bonus that your company pays. 
You will have to come up with some alternative ways of showing appreciation of your staff.	
You need to find a suitable venue for a summer retreat for your staff in Hong Kong. 
They will attend a number of meetings to brainstorm new ideas. 
The place should be peaceful and conducive to imaginative thinking.	
You work for a hotel in Causeway Bay that normally gets a lot of business visitors. 
However, in the current economic climate, bookings are down and occupancy rates are worryingly low. Do something!