- •Introduction
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the following questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Look at the highlighted words in paragraph 8 of the text. Choose the word or phrase in the bold text that the words can look online refer to.
- •Where in the text would the following sentence best fit? Possible sentence positions are marked with (1), (2), (3), (4):
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •12. Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss the following questions with your partner:
- •14. Match essential parts of a business letter with their characteristics:
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the following questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Look at the highlighted word in paragraph 7 of the text. Choose the word in the bold text that the word they refers to.
- •The following sentence can be added to the text:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words or phrases:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Put parts of the addresses in the right order: Name or Company name, Building Number, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code.
- •15. Put the parts of the following letter of inquiry in the right order and write the letter:
- •Vocabulary
- •On the one hand - с одной стороны on the other hand - с другой стороны
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •The following sentence can be added to the text:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words or phrases:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Write your own cover letter using the following information:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •The following sentence can be added to the text:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Kasey d. Wheel
- •222 W. Any Street, Chico, ca 95928 * (530) 555-1212 * (707) 555-1212 kdwheel@mail.Provider.Com
- •14. Write your own resume using the following information:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •The following sentence can be added to the text:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Jennifer Parmelee is a World Food Program spokeswoman in Washington. She says cash donations help the agency to buy food locally and transport it quickly to where it is needed.
- •The following sentence can be added to the text:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •There were two important results from the study.
- •The following sentence can be added to the text:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words or phrases:
- •The following are some quotes about wine. Think about these statements and decide how you feel about each one. Do you think they are true? If not why not? Share your thoughts with your partner.
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words or phrases:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words and phrases:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words with the definitions:
- •Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •But the survey found that cost could be a big influence. Fifty-five percent said they would choose e-textbooks if using them meant their textbook rental fee would not increase.
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •2. Match the words with the definitions:
- •3. Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •4. Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner.
- •Discuss the following with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •2. Match the words with the definitions:
- •3. Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •4. Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Vocabulary
- •2. Match the words with the definitions:
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •3. Listen to the text and answer the questions:
- •4. Now go to the printed version of the text and follow the speaker when listening. After listening answer the following questions:
- •Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
- •Discuss these questions with your partner:
- •Part 2. Writing
- •1.Анкета
- •Exercises Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Application form
- •Exercise 5
- •22. Media / Entertainment 33. Sports / Leisure
- •2.Резюме
- •Пример 2
- •Пример 3 James Brown
- •Exercises Exercise 1
- •Рекламное объявление №3
- •Рекламное объявление №4
- •Рекламное объявление №5
- •3. Личное письмо
- •7 June 2008
- •I've got to go now! It's time for my favorite tv show.
- •I can't wait to hear from you!
- •Exercises Exercise 1
- •4. Деловое письмо
- •Пример 1
- •Пример 2
- •4.1. Использование сокращений
- •4.2. Вступительное обращение, заключительная формула вежливости
- •4.3. Содержание делового письма
- •5. Классификация деловых писем
- •5.1. Письмо-просьба
- •5.2. Информационное письмо
- •5.3. Письмо-извинение
- •5.4.Письмо-подтверждение
- •5.5.Письмо-приглашение
- •5.6.Письмо о подготовке деловой поездки
- •5.7.Письмо-благодарность
- •5.8. Письмо-поздравление
- •5.9. Письмо-жалоба
- •6.Меморандум
- •Exercises Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 6
- •Exercise 7
- •On average - в среднем on the one hand - с одной стороны on the other hand - с другой стороны
- •Suspect – подозревать, предполагать
The following sentence can be added to the text:
A husband and wife can form a business partnership.
Where would it best fit in the text? Possible sentence positions are marked with (1), (2), (3).
Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the text?
The more complex a form of business is - the more difficult it is to launch it.
Companies are structured in different ways for different reasons.
Any person can start a business.
To start any form of business one should consult a lawyer.
Complete each sentence with one of the following words or phrases:
• individual proprietorship • agreement • partnership • full • limited
• corporation • responsibility
An … is usually needed to decide how much of the partnership each person controls.
The simplest form of business is called an … ….
Another kind of business is the ….
The most complex kind of business organization is the ….
Limited liability partnerships have … partners and … partners.
Speaking
Discuss these questions with your partner:
Imagine you start a hairdressing business. Which form of business would you choose?
Imagine you start raising sheep. Which form of business would you choose?
Imagine you start a trading network to sell foodstuff in the city you live. Which form of business would you choose?
writing
By using the following standard phrases, you can give a professional tone to your business letters:
The Reference
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With reference to your advertisement in the Times, … With reference to your letter of 23 rd March, … With reference to your phone call today, … Thank you for your letter of March 5 th. |
The Reason for Writing
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I am writing to inquire about… I am writing to apologize for… I am writing to confirm… |
Requesting
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Could you possibly…? I would be grateful if you could… |
Agreeing to Requests |
I would be delighted to… |
Giving Bad News
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Unfortunately, … I am afraid that… |
Enclosing Documents
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I am enclosing … Please find enclosed … Enclosed you will find … |
Closing Remarks
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Thank you for your help. Please contact us again if we can help in any way. Please contact us again if there are any problems. Please contact us again if you have any questions. Don’t hesitate to contact us. |
Reference to Future Contact |
I look forward to hearing from you soon. I look forward to meeting you next Tuesday. I look forward to seeing you next Thursday. |
Put parts of the addresses in the right order: Name or Company name, Building Number, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code.
Write the addresses.
NW10 7AS |
England |
London |
Steeles Road |
50 |
Ace Records, Ltd. |
CA 90026 |
USA |
Los Angeles |
Sunset Boulevard |
2798 |
Anti-Records |
BC V6J 4G4 |
Canada |
Vancouver |
Marguerite Street |
43 |
Debora Nortman |
72070 |
Germany |
Tubingen |
Saarstraße |
8 |
Accu Disk |