- •Бизнес-лексика Рабочая тетрадь
- •Предисловие
- •Unit 1. Company structures
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text about Philips on page 6 of the Student’s Book of New Insights into Business (nIiB sb).
- •3. Read the text «Colgate-Palmolive Company» on page 9 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •Unit 2. Recruitment Key Concepts
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the following questions to the text on page 16 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text “Interview assessment” on page 20 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •4. Listen to the monologue “Getting an Interview” and commentaries coming after it. Give English definitions to the words and expressions in bold print. Answer the questions. Getting an Interview
- •Interview Panel Checklist
- •Unit 3. Retailing Key Concepts
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text “Richer Pickings” on page 27 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text about Sephora on page 28 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •4. Listen to the monologue “Holiday Promotions” and commentaries coming after it. Give English definitions to the words and expressions in bold print. Answer the questions. Holiday Promotions
- •Unit 4. Franchising Key Concepts
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text “One day in my life” on page 36 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text below and put questions to the underlined words and phrases. McDonalds Logo
- •Unit 5. International business styles Key Concepts
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrase from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text “Learning to cope with corporate culture clashes” on page 46 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text “Gift giving in the international business context” on page 48 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •5. Read the article “How to do business in Russia” and fill in the numbered gaps (1-8) with the appropriate paragraph headings (a-h) from the list below.
- •How To Do Business in Russia
- •Unit 6. Banking Key Concepts
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate word or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text “Picture the scene” on page 58 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text about Jane Sadler on page 60 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •5. Listen to the monologue “Tough Negotiations” and commentaries coming after it. Give English definitions to the words and expressions in bold print. Answer the questions. Tough Negotiations
- •6. Fill in the gaps in the text with the following words.
- •How banks work
- •7. Solve the crossword puzzle.
- •Unit 7. Business and the environment Key Concepts
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text “Proven environmental commitment helps create committed customers” on page 67 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text about Patagonia on page 68 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •5. Listen to the monologue “Garage Sales” and commentaries coming after it. Give English definitions to the words and expressions in bold print. Answer the questions. Garage Sales
- •7. Read the text “Tips For an Environmentally Friendly Business”. Fill in the spaces (1-8) with missing headings from the list given below (a-h). Tips for an Environmentally Friendly Business
- •Unit 8. The stock market Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Answer the questions to the text “Europeans Log On To Investment Fever” on page 76 of nIiB sb.
- •3. Read the text about Janis Williams on page 77 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •5. Listen to the monologue “The New York Stock Exchange”, give definitions of the words and expressions in bold print, answer the questions below.
- •6. Read the text “The truth behind Stock market trading” and fill in the gaps (1-6) with the headings (a-f) given below. The Truth Behind Stock Market Trading
- •Unit 9. Import - export Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words from the box.
- •2. Read the text “Profile: Barco of Belgium” on page 87 of nIiB sb and answer the following questions.
- •3. Read the text about Peugeot on page 88 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •Importing and Exporting Goods
- •6. Read the text “Importing From China” and fill in the blank spaces (1-5) with the headings (a-e) given below.
- •Importing From China
- •Unit 10. Company performance Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Read the text “Anatomy of an annual report” on page 98 of nIiB sb and answer the questions.
- •6. Listen to the monologue “Making a Presentation”, give definitions of the words and expressions in bold print, answer the questions below. Making a Presentation
- •7. Read the text “Writing a Nonprofit Annual Report” and fill in the blank spaces (1-7) with the headings (a-g) given below. Writing a Nonprofit Annual Report
- •Unit 11. Setting up a business Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Insert correct types of business structures from the box into the spaces in the following descriptive examples.
- •2. Read the text “The idea man” on page 108 of nIiB sb and answer the following questions.
- •3. Read the text about Andrew Klein on page 110 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •5. Listen to the monologue “Being an Entrepreneur”, give definitions of the words and expressions in bold print, answer the questions below. Being an Entrepreneur
- •6. Read the dialogue “a Business Plan”. Guess the missing words by their definitions below. Listen to the dialogue and check your answers. A Business Plan
- •Unit 12. Corporate alliances and acquisitions Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Insert correct types of alliances from the box into the spaces in the following descriptive examples.
- •2. Read the text “When egos collide” on page 118 of nIiB sb and answer the questions.
- •3. Read the text “Effects of m&a on management” and put questions to the italicized words and expressions. Effects of m&a on management
- •Unit 13. Marketing Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrase from the box.
- •2. Read the text “Hello to the good buys” on page 126 of nIiB sb and answer the questions.
- •3. Read the text about market research on page 128 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •Viral Marketing
- •Unit 14. Product and corporate advertising Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words or phrases from the box.
- •2. Read the text “Sacrilege” on page 136 of nIiB sb and answer the questions.
- •3. Read the article and give an annotation of it in English. Маркетинг компании «Бенеттон»
- •5. Translate the following slogans from Russian into English.
- •6. Translate the following slogans from English into Russian.
- •Introducing a New Product
- •Unit 15. The business media Key Concepts
- •Supplementary Vocabulary
- •1. Complete the passage below using the appropriate words from the box.
- •2. Read the text “a Man and his Information Machine” on page 145 of nIiB sb and answer the questions.
- •3. Read the text about Noah Samara on page 147 of nIiB sb and frame questions to which the following words and phrases provide the answers.
- •6. Read the text “Closed Offices vs Open Plan Layout” and mark the statements coming after it as t (True) or f (False).
- •Closed Offices vs Open Plan Layout
- •Список рекомендованной литературы
- •Приложения
- •Содержание
- •430027, Г. Саранск, ул. Транспортная, 17
- •431440, Г. Рузаевка, ул. Трынова, 67а
Unit 4. Franchising Key Concepts
franchise |
authorization or right granted to an individual or group by a company to sell its goods or services in a particular way |
franchising |
a business system in which a company sells an individual the right to operate a business using the franchisor’s established system or format |
franchisor |
one that grants a franchise |
franchisee |
one granted a franchise |
franchise fee = front-end fee |
a sum of money required at the beginning of an undertaking |
royalty |
share of the profit reserved by the grantor of a franchise |
management services fee |
payment for continuing advice and assistance, which is usually calculated as a percentage of annual turnover |
advertising fee |
a contribution made by a franchisee to cover part of franchisor’s annual advertising and marketing costs |
operations manual |
written guidelines containing all the information that the franchisee needs to run his or her business |
master franchisee |
a person supervising business in a particular area |
Supplementary Vocabulary
franchise |
франшиза, лицензия на право производства или продажи продукции другой компании |
front-end fee |
фронтальная плата, взимаемая с лицензируемой компании при расширении клиентской базы компании-франчайзера |
royalty |
отчисление, процент |
management services fee |
плата за административно-управленческие услуги |
advertising fee |
плата за рекламу |
operations manual |
руководство по эксплуатации |
franchisee |
франчайзи, франшизополучатель, лицензиат |
master franchisee |
наблюдатель от компании-франчайзера |
to fail |
прогореть (о предприятии) |
to be a safe bet |
быть надежным вложением капитала |
to follow the rules |
следовать правилам |
report on sales |
отчет о продажах |
to recruit and manage personnel |
нанимать персонал и управлять им |
to watch the fees coming in |
наблюдать за поступлением платежей |
to do performance reviews |
производить регулярную оценку результатов деятельности, аттестацию (метод повышения эффективности работы персонала, заключающийся в рассмотрении показателей выполнения рабочих заданий с целью оценки производительности труда, установления обратной связи, поощрения сотрудников) |
time management |
управление временем, управлением расписанием (подраздел менеджмента, изучающий методы, которые позволяют руководителю эффективно расходовать собственное рабочее время) |
prioritizing |
уделение первостепенного внимания (каким-либо задачам) |
networking |
установление (деловых) контактов, налаживание связей |
to do monthly account |
делать ежемесячный расчет |
to do balance sheet |
делать бухгалтерский отчет |
‘golden arches’ trademark |
торговая марка «Макдоналдс» - желтая неоновая буква «М» с закругленными верхними уголками, по форме напоминающая две соединенные арки; иногда заменяет название компании |
to take up the fast food challenge |
взять на себя решение сложной задачи быстрого питания |
to go off (about alarm) |
срабатывать (о будильнике) |
to make a mental list |
создать в уме список |
to master computerized accounts |
овладеть компьютерным ведением бухгалтерии |
to expand the seating |
расширить число посадочных мест |
to conform to standards |
соответствовать стандартам |
value (for money) standard |
стандарт относительно невысокой цены за товар высокого качества |
preferred suppliers |
рекомендуемые поставщики |
maintenance |
текущий ремонт |
refurbishment |
реконструкция |
to be considered for a franchise |
рассматриваться как кандидатура на франшизу |
to pay off |
окупаться |
the place boasts the first Drive-Thru |
зд. место знаменито первым рестораном на колесах |
invoice |
счет-фактура (счет на отправленный товар с указанием краткой спецификации, цены, расходов и других подробностей контракта) |
to run a training course |
проводить курс обучения |
bookings for parties |
заказы на групповые посещения |
Mystery Diner |
Посетитель Инкогнито, неизвестный контроллер, проверяющий уровень сервиса и качество блюд |
to commend by name |
хвалить с указанием имен |
to tackle the problem / the difficult piece of work |
с усердием приниматься за решение проблемы / за трудную часть работы |
to have an ongoing dialogue with |
иметь постоянный диалог с |
field consultant |
региональный представитель |
to update records |
обновлять учетно-отчетные материалы |
tax office query |
запрос в налоговую инспекцию |
pay-roll |
платежная ведомость |
staff turnover |
текучесть рабочей силы |
casual worker |
временный рабочий [работник] |
lunchtime rush |
обеденная гонка |
to be short staffed |
испытывать нехватку персонала |
to muck in |
Брит.; разделять с кем-либо (например, работу ) |
small business |
малое предприятие |
behind the scenes admin work |
негласная административная работа |
under construction |
строящийся |
bomb site |
место, где разорвалась бомба |
masses of paperwork |
кучи бумаг |
in priority order |
по степени важности, первоочередности |
to head off to school |
оправиться в школу |
to collect from school |
забрать из школы |
to do figures |
подсчитывать цифры |
to work into the early hours |
работать до 1-2 часов ночи (далеко за полночь) |
have something on the go |
разг. быть постоянно чем-то занятым |
to snore |
храпеть |
to laser away |
убрать с помощью лазера |
craving for |
страстное желание чего-либо |
premonition |
предчувствие |
timetable |
график, расписание |
on / behind / ahead of schedule |
по расписанию / с отставанием / с опережением |
to meet / miss a deadline |
уложиться / не уложиться в срок |
assessment |
оценка |
working capital / operating capital |
оборотный капитал |
(federal) tax return |
(федеральная) налоговая декларация |
fixtures and fittings |
крепеж и оснастка |
trademark |
торговая марка |
call charge |
плата за телефонный вызов |
free of charge |
бесплатно |
shop fitting |
обустройство магазина |
allowance for … |
фонд денежных средств на покрытие расходов… |
gross profit margin |
фин. учет. маржа (рентабельность) валовой прибыли, коэффициент валовой прибыли (выраженное в процентах отношение валовой прибыли к выручке от продаж), коэффициент прибыли до обложения налогом |
induction training |
ознакомительное обучение |
retail software package |
пакет программ по розничной торговле |
subsistence expenses |
расходы на содержание |
reclaimable |
подлежащий возврату |
reward |
вознаграждение, премия |
bagel |
рогалик, бублик |
muffin |
кекс |
donut |
пончик, жареный пирожок |
way back in 1950 |
давным давно, еще в 1950 г. |
beverages |
напитки |
shake |
коктейль (чаще молочный) |
speciality sandwich chain |
узко ассортиментная сеть магазинов, продающих сэндвичи |
vision |
мировоззренческая концепция, видение |
dedication |
преданность |
staffing |
кадровое обеспечение |
let’s face it |
разг. давайте посмотрим правде в глаза |
to maintain business |
поддерживать бизнес (на плаву) |
savings |
зд. экономия |
full training and ongoing support |
полное обучение и постоянная поддержка |
startup cash |
начальный наличный капитал |
ongoing fees |
регулярные комиссионные (франчайзеру) |
Сс (carbon copy) |
копия (индивидуальный получатель видит адреса других получателей данного сообщения) |
Bcc (blind carbon copy) |
слепая копия (индивидуальный получатель не видит адресов других получателей) |
to forward (a file) |
переслать (файл) |
to include (a file) |
вложить (файл) |
recipient |
получатель |
