curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-describe-places-and-events/66a957aaf52ef0496f3f630c.md
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Lisa works at a company with its headquarters in New York and several branches across the country. She often travels between different locations. Where does she likely meet with the top management?
At the branch in Seattle.
Top management and key departments are usually located at the headquarters, not at a branch.
At the headquarters in New York.
At a temporary office.
Temporary offices are not typically where top management and key departments are located.
At a competitor's office.
A competitor's office is not part of Lisa's company.
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In business, the word branch refers to a local office or division of a larger organization. For example:
The company has a branch in Seattle. - The company has a smaller office or location in Seattle, separate from the main office.Headquarters refers to the main office or central hub of an organization. For example:
The company's headquarters is in New York. - This means the central office, where top management works, is located in New York.In this task, pay attention to the difference between branch and headquarters to help you answer where Lisa likely meets with top management.