- •Рецензия на учебно-методическое пособие по английскому языку для студентов 2 курса инэк, составленное преподавателями кафедры иностранных языков угнту: Медведевой а.В. И Недельченко о.И.
- •Unit 1. Making contacts reading
- •I. Before reading the text learn the following the words.
- •Telephoning across cultures
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •Discussion
- •I. Meeting people
- •I. Here are the words and phrases which are commonly used when we meet
- •Greetings
- •Farewells
- •Thanks and possible answers
- •First words
- •Ending the small talk
- •II. Now make the telephone call yourself, using the words above. Try not to use the notes.
- •III. It is not always possible to follow your original plans. You, or your contact, may want to change an appointment. Study the expressions below.
- •III. The telephone
- •I. This datafile gives you many of the terms and phrases commonly used in making telephone calls.
- •II. After studying the text and the datafile above, decide if the information below is true or false.
- •III. Insert the missing word.
- •IV. Choose the best answer for the phrase:
- •IV. Using the words and expressions you have studied try to explain the system of telephone dialing in our country.
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •I. You are in London and you want to buy a ticket for Glasgow. Complete the dialogue.
- •II. On the plane.
- •III. At the airport.
- •I. Learn the words you may need for your flight.
- •II. Read the following dialogue. Work in pairs.
- •III. Complete the dialogue using the words you have studied.
- •IV. Use have to and some of the terms from exercise I to complete the following sentences.
- •V. Here are the phrases and questions which you may be asked when you have to pass through the Customs.
- •VI. Complete the dialogue. Work in pairs.
- •VII. Now, it’s your turn to go through the Customs. Make the dialogue. Unit 3. Meetings. Negotiations. Deals. Reading
- •I. Before reading the text find the meaning of the words below in the dictionary. Learn them by heart.
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •IV. Read and translate the dialogue “Structure and functions of a bank”
- •Discussion meetings. Negotiations. Deals
- •III. Negotiations
- •I. Dr. Smith is holding a two-day seminar on negotiating techniques. At the end of the first morning he gives the group his ten rules for negotiating. Here they are.
- •II. Read Dr. Smith’s rules and then look at the remarks in list a. These remarks are not good for negotiating. Instead, use phrase from list b.
- •V. Complete the questionnaire to find out if you are a good negotiator?
- •IV. Deals
- •I. The words below show some of the most common uses of the word deal.
- •II. Complete these sentences using each of the phrases above in the appropriate form.
- •Unit 4. Company structure reading
- •I. Before reading the text find the meaning of the words below in the dictionary. Learn them by heart.
- •Company structure
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •Discussion the inner structure of a company
- •II. Using the information above answer the following questions.
- •III. Give your view on features listed below. Which of them are the most important for the manager? Which ones are not so essential?
- •IV. Read the text about mts Systems Corporation and complete the following “fact file” organisation chart below.
- •V. Now read the text again and complete the organisation chart
- •VI. Circle the word that does not belong in each horizontal group.
- •Marketing
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •III. Read Mr. Lopez presentation.
- •IV. Below are some notes made by one of the colleagues of Mr. Lopez , some of them should be corrected. Write true or false against each statement.
- •V. Before reading the text, discuss these questions. Then read the text.
- •Zumo – creating a global brand.
- •Unit 6. Advertising reading
- •Advertising
- •II: Sort out the most important information from the text and retell it.
- •Sacrilege
- •V. Find words or expressions in the text which correspond to the following definitions.
- •Discussion
- •Focus Advertising
- •Writing
- •Unit 7. Money reading
- •I. Before reading the text learn the following words.
- •The dollar
- •The pound
- •II. Answer the following questions:
- •Discussion
- •You and your money
- •I. Do the quiz individually. Then compare answers with a partner.
- •II. Translate the following phrases:
- •III. In your opinion, which of the following give the best return on your money? Which are very risky? Which are less risky?
- •I. Work in three groups. Each group reads a different text: either The South Sea Bubble or Tulipomania or The Wall Street Crash. Make notes on the key points. The south sea bubble
- •Tulipomania
- •The wall street crash
- •II. Form new groups of three people, each of whom has read a different text. Exchange information and complete the chart below.
- •III. Discuss these questions.
- •IV. Work in groups. Find words or phrases in the texts which are similar in meaning to the definitions below. The first group to finish is the winner.
- •Angel investment
- •1. The Business
- •Writing
- •Unit 8. Employment reading
- •I. Before reading the text learn the following words.
- •How to select the best candidates - and avoid the worst
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •III. In another part of the article (not included here), the writer suggests that selectors should look for three qualities:
- •Discussion
- •Job interview. Dialogue
- •I. Read and translate the dialogue:
- •II. In pairs, make conversations using the prompts below.
- •II. Discuss these questions.
- •III. Match the adjectives in column a to the nouns in column b. Make six word partnerships.
- •IV. Now complete these sentences with word partnerships from the list.
- •Writing
- •II. Write your own letter of application in reply to the following advertisement:
- •Unit 9. Cultures in business reading
- •I. Before reading the text learn the following words.
- •The impact of culture on business
- •I. Which do you think of the three statements (a, b, or c) given below the extract offers the most accurate summary.
- •II. Read the text again. Identify the following:
- •Ian Hamilton Fazey examines a ten-point guide to doing export business in Japan.
- •Discussion
- •Visitors from china
- •Writing
- •Differences between British and American Letters
- •Discussion
- •II. Put an f for formal and an I for informal language. Give reasons.
- •III. Read the two models and find out which model:
- •IV. Match these phrases with the types of letters. Give more opening phrases and endings for each type of letter.
- •VI. Read the following questions and identify the type and style of each letter. Then write any two of them. Write your answer in the appropriate style, using 120-180 words. Do not include addresses.
- •Writing
- •II. Read the instructions below and write a reply including all the information given.
- •Additional information the layout of letters
- •Additional reading the scope of economics
- •How to study economics?
- •Employment
- •Minimum wage
- •Types of inflation
- •Competition
- •Money illusion
- •Money supply
- •Fiscal policy
- •Foreign direct investment
- •Free trade
- •Globalisation
- •Taxation
- •An advertisement for the new ford puma
- •Eye contact
- •Letters and documents
- •Contents
1. The Business
A description of the business -What does it do? Who is it for?
Brief details about the team (age, education, experience, etc.).
2. The Product or Service
A brief description - including artwork, if possible.
What are the advantages of the product or service? What need does it fill?
What are its unique features?
3. Marketing
Who are the existing or target customers?
Who are the competitors or possible future competitors?
What are the competing products, if any?
What about pricing policy?
How will the product or service be launched and promoted?
What are the selling and distribution methods?
4. Finance
How much finance is required and for what purposes?
Proposals
New magazine
You need to finance the first edition and launch of a new magazine. Amount required: £2.5 million, to finance production, editorial, office administration, distribution costs and promotion.
Flotation tank centres
At these centres, stressed business people can float in tanks and forget about their problems. Other services will include advice about diet and skin care, a solarium, and sunbeds, etc. Amount required: £2 million, to finance premises, equipment, staff and promotion.
High-tech products
Your company is developing two products. The PX15 prevents people from using mobile phones in enclosed spaces, for example in restaurants or trains. Sweep-Safe is a device for clearing mines. It can also find other objects buried underground. Amount required: £3.5 million, to finance research and development, production and marketing.
New sport league
You have a background in sport and public relations. You want to set up a league for a sport which at present is not well-known, but could become very popular Amount required: £2.5 million to finance administration and promotion, endorsements of the league by famous sports people, travel and legal costs.
Your own idea for a product or service
You have an idea for a product or service. You have not yet written a business plan, but the AI teams are willing to listen to your presentation. Amount required: At least £3 million, to finance development, production, personnel, launch and marketing costs.
Airships
Your company wants to manufacture airships to advertise companies' products and to entertain potential customers, etc. Amount required: £5 million, to finance research and development costs, production, and marketing.
Writing
You are head of the AI team. Write a report to the Chairman of AI, Jacek Piotrowski. Describe the successful proposals and explain why AI should invest in them. Indicate how much money each will receive, and on what terms.
Unit 8. Employment reading
I. Before reading the text learn the following words.
recruitment
escape failure absentee astonishing thief expectation to bear in mind to decline intelligence |
набор (кадров), наем сотрудников избежать неудач (а, ник) отсутствующий поразительный вор, грабитель ожидание принимать во внимание интеллект, ум |
anxiety low esteem
impulsiveness a lack of smth. extrovert acutely to cope with smth. politician |
Беспокойство заниженная оценка импульсивность недостаток ч.-л. экстраверт резко, сильно справиться с ч.л. политик, гос. деятель
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