
- •BusinessEnglish2
- •Unit1 Finance
- •1(1)Listening.Listenandpractice.Mindthenewwords.
- •2.Howmuchdoyouknowaboutmoney?Answerthequestions.
- •3.Lookatthefivelistsofnumbersandchooseatermfromtheboxthatdescribeseachone.
- •4.Sayingnumerals.Lookatthewrittenformsofthedates,times,moneyanddimensions.Canyousaythem?Listenandrepeatthenumerals.
- •9(5).Listening.
- •Annualholidays
- •10(6).Listening.
- •10.1Listentotwopeoplediscussingtheirweeklyexpenditureondifferentthingsandcompletethetable.
- •10.2Comparethepercentagesinthetablewithyours.Tellaboutyourownweeklyexpenditure.
- •11.Reading.Readthetextandexplainthewordsinbold. ABank
- •Vocabulary
- •12.GiveRussianequivalents:
- •13.Choosewordsfromthelisttofillinthegaps,thenusethemtomakesentences:
- •14.Answerthequestions:
- •Unit2 Makingmoney
- •1.Lookthewordsintheboxinthedictionary.Completethetextbelowwiththem.
- •2.Readthetextagain.Arethesestatementstrueorfalse.
- •3.Reading.Readthearticleandchoosethecorrectanswertothequestionsbelow.Mindthenewwords.
- •PrinceAlwaleedbinTalal
- •3.1Choosethecorrectanswer.
- •3.2Matchthenumbers.Findtheminthetext.Whatdotheyreferto?
- •4(7)Listening.
- •4.1Lookattheheadlinesfromfinancialpress.Listentothefinancialnewsstoriesandmatchthemwiththeheadlines.
- •ABankRun
- •3.Depositinsurancesystemsinsureeachdepositoruptoacertain
- •Vocabulary
- •8.GiveRussianequivalents:
- •Unit3 Bankaccount
- •StudentAccount
- •3.Answerthequestions.
- •4(8).Listening.Chrisisastudentwhowantstoapplyforacreditcard.Afterthefirstlisteningtohisconversationwithabankemployee,completethenotes.
- •4.1Listenagain,fillinthegaps,makeupasimilardialogue.
- •5.Reading.Readthetextandexplainthewordsinbold.
- •Vocabulary
- •6.GiveRussianequivalents:
- •7.Choosewordsfromthelisttofillinthegaps,thenusethemtomakesentences:
- •8.Answerthequestions:
- •Inflation
- •1.Discussthequestions.
- •2.Matchtwohalvesofthesentences.
- •3(9).Listening.ListenandcompletethechartwiththecorrectpricesforFebruaryandMarch.Mindsomenewwords.
- •3.1Nowcalculatetherateofinflationoneachitemasapercentage.ThenmakepredictionsaboutthecostofeachiteminthechartforthemonthofApril.
- •4.Reading.Readthetextandexplainthewordsinbold.
- •Inflation
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit5 Competition
- •1(10).Listening.Listenandpractice.Mindthenewwords.
- •2.Discussthefollowing.Whoarethemaincompetitorsinthemarketinthefollowingsectors?
- •3.Speaking.Theglobalmarketisverycompetitive.Whatcancompaniesdotopersuadecustomerstobuytheirproductinsteadofanothersimilarone?Youcanusethefollowingprompts.
- •4.Reading.Beforeyoureadthearticlemakepredictions.Matchthesentenceopenings1-4,withtheendingsa-d.Thenscanthetextandseeifyouarecorrect.
- •Coca-Colavs.Pepsi
- •4.1Readthearticleagainandanswerthequestions.
- •5(11).Listening.ListentoKeithJacksontalkingaboutcompetitioninaglobalmarket.Notethedefinitionsofthreestrategiesforbecomingamarketleader.
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit6 Applyingforthejob
- •1.Translatethefollowingwordsusingthedictionaryifnecessary.Thenfillinthegapsinthetextbelow.
- •2.Speaking.Whatinformationisitnecessarytoincludeinaresume?
- •3.Readthefollowingstatementsaboutpreparingaresume.Doyouagreeordisagreewiththem?Discussyouropinionsinthegroup.
- •4.Readthestepsforpreparingaresumeandnumbertheminthebestorder.Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.
- •5(14).Listening.ListentoaHumanResources(hr)managertalkingaboutwhattoincludeinaresume.Whatshouldandshouldn’tbeincludedintoit.
- •5.1Listenagain,fillinthegapsandpractice.
- •5.2Speaking.Summarizetheadviceofferedinthetext.Youcanalsoaddyourrecommendations.
- •6.Reading.Readtheextractfromtheadvertisementforajobatalargebankingorganization.Thenreadthroughthetworesumes(cVs)anddecidewhichapplicantisbettersuitedtothejob.
- •7(15).Listening.ListentotwopeoplefromtheHumanResearchDepartmentdiscussingthetwoapplicants.Markthepositivepointsforeachapplicant.
- •8.Writing.Now,usingtheideasandadvicescontainedinthislesson,writeyourownresume.
- •9.Reading.Readthetextandexplainthewordsinbold. ACreditCard
- •Vocabulary
- •Contents
4.Reading.Beforeyoureadthearticlemakepredictions.Matchthesentenceopenings1-4,withtheendingsa-d.Thenscanthetextandseeifyouarecorrect.
1.IntheUSA… |
a.Pepsihasamarketshareof33%. |
2.OutsidetheUSA… |
b.Coca-ColaoutsellsPepsiby13:1. |
3.InEasternGermany…. |
c.thereisa41%to32%ratioinCoca- Cola’sfavor. |
4.InMexico…. |
d.Coca-ColaoutsellsPepsiby3:1. |
Mindsomenewwords.
trademark |
торговаямарка |
tooutsell |
продаватьбольше,чемконкурент |
race |
гонка |
ratio |
соотношение |
inone’sfavor |
вчью-либопользу |
operatingprofit |
операционнаяприбыль(доход),прибыльот основнойдеятельности |
overseas |
заграницей |
beverage |
напиток |
take |
деньги, заработанные за определенный периодвремени(зд.) |
soft(-)drink |
безалкогольныйнапиток |
Coca-Colavs.Pepsi |
Кока-КолапротивПепси |
WorldWarII |
ВтораяМироваявойна |
military |
армия,военныесилы |
troops |
войска |
togetabreak |
получитьсчастливыйшанс(зд.) |
tohand |
вручать |
toclick |
щелкатьзатвором(окамере) |
entree |
правовступить,войти |
franchise |
разрешениепродаватьпродукт |
collapse of the BerlinWall |
падениеБерлинскойСтены |
toovercomeone’s edge |
отвоеватьчье-либопреимущество |
toclaimthelead |
заявлятьолидирующемположении |
former |
бывший |
toretainthelead |
поддерживатьлидирующееположение |
to double plant capacity |
удвоитьпроизводительностьзаводов |
booming |
процветающий,испытывающийподъем |
giant |
гигант |
Coca-Colavs.Pepsi
Coca-ColahasoperatedoutsidetheU.S.since1897.Ithasbecometheworld’sbest-knowntrademark.Morethananyotherproduct–evenLevi’sorMcDonald’sBigMac–itisanAmericanemblem.AccordingtoHarvardBusinessSchoolstudy,itisthesecondbest-knownwordintheworld–afterOK.
TodayCoca-ColaoutsellsPepsiaround3to1outsidetheU.S.Thedomesticraceiscloser,witha41%-32%ratioinCoca-Cola’sfavor.WhilePepsi’sparentcompanymakesmostofitsprofitfromitssnack-foodandrestaurant
operations,Coca-Colagains80%ofitsoperatingprofitfromitsoverseasbeveragebusiness.Lastyear’stakeintheinternationalsoft-
drinksracewas$2.5billionforCoke,vs.$112millionforPepsi.
Coca-Colacanthankgovernmentforitssuccessabroad.During
WorldWarII,theU.S.militarybuiltmorethan60CokebottlingplantsoutsidetheU.S.tosupplytheAmericantroops.
Pepsigotitsinternationalmarketingbreakin1959whenthenchairmanDonaldKendallhandedSovietPresidentNikitaKrushcheva
bottleascamerasclicked:thatgavethecompanyanentréeintoEasternEurope.In1972LeonidBrezhnevgavePepsiexclusivefranchiseintheSovietUnion.
SincethecollapseoftheBerlinWallin1989,Coca-Colahasmoved
swiftlytoovercomePepsi’sedgeinEasternEurope.Cokeclaimsthe
leadinHungary,Poland,Slovakia,Romania,CzechRepublic.PepsiisfightingespeciallyhardinRussiaandintheformerSovietUnionRepublicswhereitclaimstoretainthelead.Coke,however,nowoutsellsPepsibymorethan13to1inEasternGermany.
PepsireportsitsmarketshareinMexicohasjumpedfrom28%to
33%duringthepasttwoyears.Withits$750millioninvestmentPepsihasdoubleditsplantcapacity.
TheCoke-Pepsibattleisstillcontinuing.Bothcompaniesaregoingtomaketheirproductsmoreavailable.Theyarealsogoingtolowerprices.Thatmeansmoreconsumersbuyingmoresoftdrinks.TheaverageAmericanconsumes720Lofsoftdrinksayear–moresoftdrinksinfactthanwater.Non-Americanshavealongwaytogobeforetheyreachthatlevel–andthatwouldtranslateintoboomingbusinessforthetwogiants.