- •Activity I. Introduction
- •Activity II. Vocabulary development
- •Activity III. Grammar
- •Information about Verbs
- •Activity IV.
- •1. Decide if the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •2. Speak about Ms. Redfords working day.
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •2. Speak about the day in the life of Mr. Wallace – it all happened yesterday.
- •1. Write down the underlined phrases in a column, Make a brief summary of the Magistrate’s activity on this day.
- •2. Fill out the following chart that is related to the Magistrate’s cases.
- •3. Make up a schedule for the Magistrate whose story you can read below. Activity VI. Reading for details
- •Interview with a Financial Lawyer
- •Highlight the phrases that concern the professional activities of the financial lawyer.
- •Speak either about Mr. Stewart’s job or about the work of a financial lawyer in general.
- •Prepare a dialogue between a business lawyer and a financial lawyer. Activity VII. Law firm
- •Internet Research
- •Activity VIII. Topic development
- •Activity IX. Legal correspondence
- •Activity I. Introduction
- •Activity II. Topic development 1
- •Exercise I. Word building
- •Invest in; in charge of, liable for, limit to, subscribe for, sue for
- •Uk Business Organizations Chart
- •Activity III
- •Activity IV. Grammar Focus
- •Activity V. Review Business organizations uk
- •Activity VI. Topic Development 2
- •Information Processing стр. 84 - 85
- •Activity I. Vocabulary Development
- •Activity II. Topic introduction
- •Activity III. Topic development
- •Exercise 1. Questions
- •Activity III. Counseling
- •A) Vocabulary reference:
- •B) Grammar Reference
- •Exercise III. Reference Material (p.99)
- •Activity IV. Role play
- •Activity V. Hands-on Experience.
- •Note to the text pp. 104 – 105
- •Grammar commentary
- •Formation of a Russian legal entity. General information. List of documents required from a company – non-resident:
- •Representative and Branch office accreditation. General information. List of documents required from a foreign legal entity:
- •Vocabulary Notes:
Uk Business Organizations Chart
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Owner/ No. owners |
Management |
Profits |
Liability |
Sole trader |
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Partnership |
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Private limited company (Ltd.) |
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Public limited company (plc) |
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Activity III
(Legal Knowledge p. 78)
Pre-reading
Exercise I.
Match the types of business organizations on the left with the appropriate translation on the right.
1. holding company |
a) филиал, компания относящаяся к другой компанией, но не управляемая ею. |
2. trading company |
b) дочерняя компания, бóльшая доля капитала которой находится в головной компании и управляемая головной компанией |
3. investment trust |
c) ассоциированная компания, в которой головная компания владеет от 20 до 50 % капитала |
4. joint stock company |
d) фонд, учрежденный для того, чтобы иметь доход от инвестиций |
5. subsidiary |
e) компания, исключительно занимающаяся коммерцией |
6. affiliate |
f) компания в группе компаний, владеющая акциями в других компаниях, которые обычно, но не обязательно, являются ее дочерними компаниями |
7. associated company |
g) совместная компания, члены которой объединили свой капитал и ведут дело на основе объединенного капитала. |
Exercise II.
Financial terminology.
A)
Provide an appropriate term from the box for each definition. Review the previous vocabulary exercises.
Capital |
Stock |
Assets |
equity |
Капитал |
денежный фонд |
активы, фонды |
акционерный капитал; чистый капитал |
……….. - anything with monetary value that a company owns.
………..- ownership interest of shareholders in a company; net company assets after paying debts
……….. - capital raised through the sale of shares
………...- money raised for business and used in business
B)
Study the following information and then complete the sentences with appropriate words.
stock – (акции; пакет акций) the number of shares that each shareholder owns
security - (ценная бумага) a document indicating ownership or creditorship; a stock (share) certificate or bond.
bond – (облигация) a type of security, a certificate of debt issued to raise funds which is secured or backed by assets.
debenture – (вексель) - an unsecured bond, or debt obligation backed by a promise and reputation.
An investment portfolio of a company usually includes ….. and ….. of other companies.
If you want your capital to grow, join our Investment Trust, and we’ll help you to buy different types of …… of successful businesses.
I advise you to purchase some MSA corporation’s …… because they have a very good reputation in the market.
The ….. market trends allow us to invest heavily.
They have recently issued a series of ….. in order to raise funds but they are hardly secured by worthy assets.
After-Reading Task
After reading the dialogue and doing the tasks after the dialogue the students should be given a task to collect information about:
- a holding company and subsidiaries and affiliates
- a trading company
- an investment trust
- a joint stock company