to do a good job |
to have a lot of new ideas |
to send reports in time |
to have a lot of experience |
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to surf the Internet at work |
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8)Speak about a good employee. Speak about a bad employee.
9)Translate the following traits of character and put them in the order of importance for a good employee.
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ambitious |
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lazy |
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creative |
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absent-minded |
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hard-working |
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shy |
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helpful |
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bad-tempered |
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punctual |
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unreliable |
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relaxed |
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sociable |
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practical |
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reliable |
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smart |
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focused |
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patient |
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careful |
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10)Put the traits of character in the order of importance for a good manager.
11)Complete the text with the adjectives.
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MARIA KARLSSON
Maria is good in a team, and she gets on well with her colleagues. She is extremely 1………… She goes to all meetings - she is always 2………… She is very 3…………; she always meets deadlines. She is in the office at 8:00 a.m. every day
and often stays late - she is very 4………… She is also a very 5………… person with a lot of ideas for the future of the company. She worked in many companies and has good skills. She is 6………….
12)Speak about a good colleague you have. Speak about a bad colleague you have.
13)Make a dialogue. There is reduction in the company. One of you is a boss who wants to fire an employee. The other is an HR manager who protects the employee.
•I want to fire Jack Daniels. He…………
•But he …………
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Unit IV
Travel
1) Match the adjectives with their opposites.
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good |
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fast |
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big |
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late |
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long |
c) |
short |
4) |
high |
d) |
dangerous |
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strong |
e) |
light |
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slow |
f) |
weak |
7) |
hot |
g) |
ugly |
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dark |
h) |
old |
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early |
i) |
boring |
10)cheap |
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low |
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11)rich |
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small |
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12)new |
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poor |
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13)safe |
m) cold |
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14)clean |
n) |
expensive |
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15)noisy |
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bad |
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16)comfortable |
p) |
dirty |
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17)beautiful |
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quiet |
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18)interesting |
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uncomfortable |
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2)Translate the nouns and make phrases with the adjectives from the previous exercise.
a building |
rent |
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climate |
an office |
a price |
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a city |
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a room |
a meeting |
a country |
an area |
a period |
a road |
view |
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coffee |
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3) Study the use of the adverb “enough”
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I don’t have enough money. |
I am not tall enough |
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I don’t have enough. |
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4)Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with the following nouns.
money / chair / paint / wind
1.She doesn’t have …………
2.They don’t have …………
3.She doesn’t have …………
4.He doesn’t have …………
5)Make 7 sentences with enough with a noun.
6)Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with the following adjectives.
long / big / strong / tall
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1.He …………
2.The car …………
3.His legs …………
4.He …………
7)Make 7 sentences with enough with an adjective.
8)Complete the text. Use enough in negative or positive sentences.
1.I can’t buy this computer. I don’ have ………… (money). 2. We can’t finish this project we don’t have ………… (people). 3. I like my job. It’s ………… (good). 4. This building is comfortable. It has
………… (offices) for everybody. 5. This territory bad. It doesn’t have ………… (resources). 6. I like this cell phone. The price is
………… (low). 7. This office is not good. It doesn’t have …………
(rooms). 8. We can’t buy this office. It is not ………… (cheap). 9. We don’t have ………… (time) to send the report. 10. The project is not so good. I doesn’t have ………… (ideas).
9)Study the use of the adverb “too”.
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