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Настоящее учебное пособие предназначено для студентов экономиче­ских специальностей, а также для всех, кому необходим деловой английский г сфере бизнеса, менеджмента и управления персоналом.

Целью данного пособия является отработка навыков чтения, общения, письма и аудирования. Учебник построен на фабуле, имеющей интригу и свя- зывающей все уроки воедино. Текстовый материал охватывает широкий спектр бизнес-тематики, позволяющий студентам овладеть основными поня­тиями делового подъязыка, а также знакомит с бытовыми ситуациями обще­ния. Пособие состоит из 13 уроков. 15 каждом ИЗ них содержится несколько подразделов (units), целью которых является отработка определенных языко­вых навыков. Уроки включают упражнения на закрепление лексического и грамматического материала, вопросы для дискуссии, а также темы для сочи­нений, устных докладов и ролевые игры. Для удобства пользователей в конце урока дается словарь поданной теме. Несмотря на то, что пособие предназна­чено для условно начинающих, интенсивность подачи грачм.пического и лек­сического материала позволяет вывести студентов на следующий этап про­фессионально ориентированной подготовки

Lesson 1. Introducing oneself

(Jrammar: Personal and Possessive Pronouns; To Be; Word Order; Demonstrative Pronouns; Single and Plural Number of Nouns; Interrogative Pronouns

Unit 1 Personal and Possessive Pronouns (Личные и притяжательные местоимения)

Personal	Possessive
I (я)	my - мой, моя, моё
you (Вы)	your - ваше
he(он)	his - его
she (она)	her - её
it (оно, это)	its - его, её (неодуш.)
we (мы)	our - наше
they(они)	their - их

Спряжение глагола to be (частица to является показателем инфинитива, т.е. неопределенной формы глагола)

Успехов Нам к изучении курса!

lam	we are
you are	you are
he is	they are
she is
it is

Exercise 1.

Read and translate the following sentences.

I am a student. She is a doctor. You are a student too. We are friends. They • ire from Moscow.

She is your sister. They are relatives. He is a teacher. I am your friend. We are Russians. They are Americans. My friend is a doctor. 1 am Japanese and my wife is Chinese.

В английском повествовательном предложении фиксированный поря­док слов: подлежащее, сказуемое, дополнение, обстоятельство.

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Например:

They are in Moscow now. ' 2

They

are

in Moscow

now

Подлежащее сказуемое

обстоятел ьство обстоятел ьство места времени

В вопросительном предложении на первое место выносится глагол to be.

Например:

Are they in Moscow now?

Isheastudent?

^^^^ разуется при помощи отрицательной частицыnot, кото-

рая ставится после глагола to be.

Например:

They are not (aren't) in Moscow now.

He is not (isn't) a student.

Exercise 2.

Read and translate the following sentences paying attention to the word order. Is it your office? - No, it is not. It is not my office. Are you a lawyer? - Yes, I am.

Is Linda an accountant? - No, she is not. She isn't an accountant, she is a financial director.

Is Peter a marketer? - Yes, he is.

Are they from England? - Yes, they arc. They arc Englishmen.

Exercise 3.

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the verb "to be". 1. Ann...our Chief Accountant. 2.1...a Managing Director.

3. Nick ...their Advertizing Manager.

4. They...Marketing Managers.

5. Every fourth Australian ... an immigrant or an immigrant's child.

6. Dick and Peter...teenagers.

7. Peter and Johan ... from Germany.

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>S. II ... their order for telephone equipment. !>.... they from Austria? 10. Their offices ... in the centre of the city. I I. We ... in the conference room now. 12. I ler English ... really very good.

Exercise 4.

Л take up negative sentences.

1. The children are at home now.

2. This furniture is (old) modern. .'!. I am your new teacher.

I.Our school is big.

!>. These armchairs are comfortable. <>. My father is a programmer.

7. You are very polite.

8. The fountain is in front of the cinema. !). My parents are busy now.

10. It is Sunday today.

II. I am hungry.

12. The story is interesting.

Speaking f^ri?

Exercise 5.

1. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the verb "to be".

2. Dramatize the dialogue.

V: Good morning, Mr. Baker.

B: Good morning, Mr. Vladimirov.

V: I... sorry, we ... late.

B: That... all right, Mr. Vladimirov.

V: How ... you? I... glad we... here.

B: I... fine, thank you, and you? ... you tired after your trip?

V: Oh, no. I... line too, thank you.

B: How ... your wife?

V: She... very well, thank you.

B: Glad to hear it. How ... your children?

V: Oh, they ... very well, indeed.

B:... your son still a student?

V: No, he ... not.

B: What... he?

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V: Не ... an economist now.

В: Oh, that... a good job. Look here, Mr. Vladimirov. Where ... your people? V: Our men ... in the conference room. B: Well, let's go there.

Exercise 6.

1. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form, of the verb "to he".

2. Retell the text.

Mr. Brown ... a businessman. He ... in his office. Their company ... big. Though many employees and workers ... from different countries they ... very friendly. Their goods ... of high quality and they ... very popular on the world market.

Here... a short conversation between two newcomers: —Where... you from?

• I... from Cuba.

• ... your partner from Cuba too?

• No, he ... from Nigeria.

• I see.

Unit2 Demonstrative Pronouns (Указательные местоимения) \ _Ёданстве|щое_вдсло_

this - это, этот, эта that - то, тот, та

Множественное число

these — эти

those — те

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Exercise 1.

Read and translate the following sentences.

This is a businessman. That is his office. Those are faxes and telexes on his desk.

These are employees. This is a secretary. These are ladies. Those are gentlemen.

Are those your letters? Is this your new office? Is that her car?

Множественное число существительных образуется путем прибавле­ния окончания -s:

Если слово оканчивается на -ss; -tch; -ch; -sh; -о; -х, то прибавляется -es.

Например: bag - bags

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box boxes pen pens brush brushes office offices bus buses ship -ships glass glasses play - plays potato - potatoes

Исключения:

photo - photos piano - pianos video - videos

Если имена существительные оканчиваются на букву -у с предшест­вующей согласной, то во множественном числе -у заменяется на -i. Например: city - cities lady - ladies

Если имена существительные оканчиваются на -f или -fe , то во множе­ственном числе -f меняется на -v. Например: shelf - shelves wife- wives

Ряд существительных образует множественное число не по правилам. 11 х необходимо запомнить: a man - men a woman - women a foot - feet a tooth - teeth a mouse - mice a child - children an ox - oxen

Запомните:

an Englishman - Englishmen a German - Germans

Exercise 2.

Make plural number according to the pattern.

Pattern: This is a car - These are cars.

Английский для бизнесменов

I. That man is my brother. 2. Is this a dollar? 3. This is our manager. A. Is lie , student? 5. It is a lady. 6. It is a mouse. 7. This is an Englishman. 8. Is that ; German? 9. Is this your child? 10. It is her baby. 11. It is a nice city. 12. That is his wile. 1,1 ll is a beautiful woman. 11 Is this a new office? 15. Is that your box?

Working on the text *4^# Listening *Щ\)

Read the texts and listen to the recording. Translate the texts.

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Hello! My name is Diana. I am 23 years old. I am English. I am from London. I am an undergraduate of Cambridge University. I am single. 1 am not married. My family is not very large. We are three: my mother, my father and I. My mother is a doctor. My father is a businessman. My parents are nice and kind people. They are on holiday now in their new yacht on the sea.

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This is my friend Paolo. He is 29. He is from Italy. He is Italian. He is dark-haired.

His eyes are grey. He is very handsome. He is married. He has two children: a boy and a girl. His son is 5 years old and his daughter is 2. Paolo is a financial director of a big company. He is hereon business.

Speaking

Exercise 3.

1) Retell the texts:

The first text - from the 3d person;

The second text -from the f person.

2. Say a few words about yourself and your family.

3. Say a few words about yourfriend.

LESSON 1. INTRODUCING ONESELF

Перечисляемые существительные, такие как water, snow, hair, money, news, mail, equipment и др., согласуются с глаголом и единственном числе: No news is good news.

Unit3

InterrogativePronouns(Вопросительные местоимения)

кто ЧТО где когда почему (зачем)чьё (чей, чья, чьи) как

Howoldсколько лет (как стар)Ilowmany- сколько

(исчисляемые) Ilowmuch— сколько

(неисчисляемыс)

Who

Wl.al

Where

When

Why

Whose

I low

Who is she? - She is Diana Stetson. What are you? - I am a student. Where are you? - I am at home. When is your last exam? - Tomorrow. Why are you at home? - Because I am ill. Whose books are these? - These are my books. How are you? - I am fine. Thank you. How old are you? - I am twenty-three.

How many books are here?

How much is it in dollars? - It's $50.

Speaking

Exercise 1.

Ash each other questions using all interrogative pronouns. Write down anst&ers using id person.

Working on the text <Ы$ф

Head and translate the text.

Diana Stepleton is a young English girl. She is 23 years old. She is tall and slender. Her hair is blond and her eyes are blue. Her lips are full and rosy. Her teeth не white and even. Her smile is charming. Diana is a born lady. Her father is a lord, bill he is a successful businessman too. Diana is not married. She is single and she is very rich. She is an only child in the family, has no brothers or sisters. She is the only heir of her father's millions. But Diana is not only rich, she is a clever girl too. She is graduating from Cambridge University with honours.*

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*Она заканчивает Кембриджский университет с отличием.

LESSON 1. INTRODUCING ONESELF

VOCABULARY

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Speaking

Exercise 2.

Answer the questions.

1. What is Diana?

2. What is her father?

3. How old is Diana?

4. What colour is her hair?

5. What colour are her eyes?

6. What colour are her lips?

7. Is she tall or short?

8. Is she fat?

9. Is Diana rich or poor?

10. Is she a good student?

Exercise 3-

1. Retell the text.

2. Say a few words about yourself.

3. Describe your friend (write a composition).

Listening сЩл

Exercise 4.

Listen to the recording and fill in the gaps with missing information.

My name is Henri Robinson. I am . I am American and I am proud

of it. I am the head of . I am the chairman of the; . I am

married to a beautiful lady and I have two children . My son is 30

years old. He is the in my company. He is single. He is a

workaholic. My daughter is . She is married and she has a . So

1 have a who is very, very lovely. I am very happy.

и Exercise 5.

Translate from Russian into English.

Моего друга зовут Петя. Ему 18 лет. Ом студент Оксфордского универ­ситета.

У него темные волосы и голубые глаза. Он русскиii. On из Тамбова. Мой друг не женат. Его семья большая: мама, папа, сестра, брат и ом. Его брат биз­несмен. Сейчас он в Москве в командировке. Его сестре; 15 лег. Ока школьни­ца. Она высокая и стройная. У нее зеленые глаза, темные полосы, полные губы и обаятельная улыбка. Кто твой друг? - Мой друг - Олег. Чем ом занимается? - Он студент. Какого цвета у него волосы? - Он блондин.

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М-р Браун - глава транснациональной корпорации. Он председатель совета директоров.

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food ХОРОШИЙ

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I.lie ПОЗДНИЙ

glad радостный

liere здесь, сюда i Inn' там, туда trip поездка i mil уставший fine прекрасный child ребенок job работа

people ЛЮДИ employee служащий

Worker рабочий

illlleienl - раЗИЫЙ

country страна

friend друг

friendly дружественно, дружелюбный

high высокий

quality - качество

World мир

market - рынок

shorl короткий

(onversation - беседа

I" i ween - между

newcomer - новичок

partner - партнер

handsome - интересный (о внешн.)

1не, большой

business-дело

undergraduate - студент старшего курса

single неженатый

married - женатый

family - семья

large - большой

very - очень

year - год

old - старый

boy - мальчик

girl - девочка

dark - темный

hair - волосы

eyes - глаза

grey - серый

young - молодой

tall - высокий

slender - стройный

white - белый

even - ровный

too - тоже

rich - богатый

daughter - дочь

son - сын

heir - наследник

clever - умный

proud - гордый

head - глава (голова)

multinational - транснациональная

chairman - председатель

board - совет

beautiful - прекрасный

workaholic - трудоголик

lovely - красивый

happy - счастливый

with honours - с отличием

successful - успешный

tomorrow - завтра

Английский для бизнесменов

WORD COMBINATIONS

I low are you? - Как дола? (брит.); Привет!(амер.)

inbeonbusiness- быть в командировке

I am sorry - сожалею; извините

I am late - я опоздал

(I am) Glad to hear that - рад это слышать

How old are you? - Сколько Вам лет?