II Найдите в тексте английские эквиваленты к следующим словам и словосочетаниям:

1) управление малым предприятием;

2) долгосрочное стратегическое планирование;

3) направить предприятие в правильное русло;

4) временные проблемы;

5) экономя время, деньги и устраняя головную боль;

6) ряд тщательно обдуманных вопросов;

7) учреждение любой успешной компании;

8) сфокусировать мысль;

9) упорядочить мысли;

10) оценить будущую компанию;

11) с учетом текущей информации;

12) лучше всех;

13) корпоративные специалисты по финансам;

14) изучить, каким образом изменения повлияют на результат.

III Ответьте на следующие вопросы по содержанию текста:

1 Why is it vital to do a business plan before you start your firm?

2 What does a business plan consist of?

3 Why do you need to be fully confident about all the statements and forecasts in your plan?

4 Who can provide you with advice and help on the production of your plan?

IV Переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на страдательный залог.

1 The price for the goods is usually indicated in the contract.

2 The goods were not delivered on time because the plant was heavy with orders.

3 Are the compressors still being tested?

4 The notification has not been sent to the Buyers yet.

5 The equipment had been shipped to the Importer by last week.

6 The Seller is responsible for any damage to the goods that may be caused by poor packing.

7 What risks will the goods be insured against?

8 Different exhibitions are held in our country every year.

V Преобразуйте предложения из действительного залога в страда-тельный.

1 We regularly place orders with this company.

2 They have just signed a contract.

3 Last year Belvar established business relations with some foreign companies.

4 The contracting parties are still discussing the terms of the contract.

5 Will you reserve accommodation in advance?

6 They determine the quality of the goods by standard, by sample or by description.

7 Could the Seller clarify this matter?

8 The Sellers were showing the Buyers round their premises.

VI Преобразуйте предложения из страдательного залога в действительный.

1 The contract terms are being discussed by the partners.

2 The goods have not been delivered to their premises by us yet.

3 Who are the documents signed by?

4 The instructions will be sent out by the Deputy next week.

5 The consignment was shipped by the Exporter on time.

6 The catalogue must be printed by ExPress as soon as possible.

7 When can this matter be raised by me?

8 The raw materials are always loaded into this container by them on Mondays.

VII Переведите письменно предложения на английский язык, обращая внимание на инфинитив в страдательном залоге.

1 Заказ не может быть увеличен до 50 единиц.

2 Работа должна быть закончена к концу августа.

3 На какой день можно назначить встречу с президентом компании?

4 Все деловые вопросы должны быть обсуждены до подписания контракта.

5 Переговоры не могут быть проведены без нашего начальника.

6 Где должны храниться эти товары?

VIII Поставьте глаголы в The Present Perfect Continuous Tense.

1 I (to study) English for more than 5 years.

2 The demand for bread (to decline) in Western Europe for several years.

3 Mr. Gordon (not to feel) very well recently.

4 We (to deal) with that company since the year of 2010.

5 She (to type) the agenda since morning.

6 How long it (to rain)?

IX Дополните предложения, используя The Past Perfect Tense.

1 We signed the contract after our partners…

2 Before we wrote an offer to our potential Buyers, we …

3 When I met the General Director, I thought that …

4 By the end of last month our company …

5 Before Mr. Smith went on business to Italy, he …

6 The Manager Director reported that the company…

X Поставьте глаголы в скобках в нужном времени и залоге.

1 They (to have, to modify) their model two years ago.

2 – What this bank clerk (to do) right now? – He (to write out) a cheque, I think.

– Really? It seems to me the cheque already (to write) out.

3 The secretary wondered who (to be, to receive) Mr. Bell.

4 You (to sign) the contract yet?

5 The customer asked how long the plant (to produce) their latest model.

6 The company informed that the talks (not to take place) the next day.

7 – How long the earthquake (to last)? – Since last Tuesday.

8 The terms of payment (to discuss) when the manager announced a break.