- •Глава 1 / Chapter 1
- •Calling a Business / Деловой звонок
- •Leaving a Message / Как оставить сообщение
- •Dialogue
- •Holding the line / He вешайте трубки
- •Leaving a Message at a Home / Оставляем сообщение на домашнем телефоне
- •Voice Mail / Автоответчик. Звуковое письмо
- •Answering the Phone / Отвечаем на телефонный звонок
- •Answering a Wrong Number / Как ответить на звонок по ошибке
- •Starting a Conversation / Как начать разговор
- •When You Need More Information / Когда нужна дополнительная информация
- •Making Dates / Как назначить встречу
- •Making Appointments / Как назначить деловую встречу
- •Ending a Conversation / Как закончить разговор
- •Practice Drills
- •Grammar revision. English tenses (Active Voice)
- •Chapter 2 / Business Trip
- •Глава 2 / Деловая поездка
- •Hotel Reservations / Бронирование отеля
- •Dialogue: Making Hotel Reservations
- •Dialogue: Buying Airline Tickets
- •Renting a Car, Hiring a Taxi / Как арендовать машину или заказать такси
- •А Саr / Машина
- •A Taxi / Такси
- •Dialogue: At the Hotel
- •Grammar revision. Passive Voice Времена английского глагола в страдательном залоге
- •English tenses (Passive Voice)
- •Chapter 3 / Business Lunch
- •Глава 3 / Бизнес-ланч
- •Making Restaurant reservations / Бронирование столика
- •Making the Transition Between Small Talk and Business / Как перейти от общей беседы к делу
- •Closing the Business Lunch / Как завершить бизнес-ланч
- •Practice Drills
- •I. How would you answer these questions?
- •Interrogative sentences. Question types. Вопросительные предложения. Типы вопросов
- •Chapter 4 / Formal Meetings
- •Глава 4 / Формальные встречи
- •Opening a Meeting / Как начать встречу
- •The Language of Meetings / Язык встреч
- •1. Agreement or Disagreement / Согласие или несогласие
- •2. Making Suggestions/ Предположение
- •3. Expressing Certainty or Doubt / Выражение уверенности или сомнения
- •4. Asking for help / Просьба о помощи
- •Grammar revision. Participle Причастие
- •Chapter 5 / Perfect Presentations
- •Глава 5 / Как организовать идеальную презентацию
- •Opening a Presentation
- •Introducing yourself
- •Structuring a Presentation
- •Organization
- •Emphasizing important points
- •Talking about trends (Past Simple and Present Perfect)
- •Using your voice effectively
- •Stressing words
- •Making pauses
- •Dealing with questions
- •Conclusion
- •The Power of Language
- •Culture Shock
- •Grammar revision Gerund Герундий
- •Формы герундия
- •Chapter 6 / Better Business Letters
- •Глава 6 / Пишем деловые письма
- •Composition of Business Letter / Составление делового письма
- •Содержание письма / Body of the letter
- •Greeting / Вступительное обращение
- •Helpful Expressions in Business Corresponence / Полезные выражения в деловой переписке
- •Ending / завершение
- •The Simplest Business Deal
- •Full-Block Letter Format / Полноформатное письмо
- •International suit distributors
- •100 Kennedy circle
- •Prospecting Letter / Рекламное письмо-предложение
- •Follow-up Letter / Письмо-напоминание
- •Complaint Letter / Рекламационное письмо
- •Response to a Complaint Letter / Oтвет на рекламационное письмо
- •2233 Connection Avenue, n.W.
- •Rejection Letter / Отказное письмо
- •2500 North Fruitridge Road
- •Collection Letter / Инкассационное письмо
- •2297 Front Street
- •Practice Drills
- •Business letter 1
- •208 Eastside Road
- •Business letter 2
- •12207 Sunset Strip
- •Business letter 3
- •21 Mead Road
- •Business letter 4
- •Business letter 5
- •Business letter 6
- •1951 Benson Street
- •Business letter 7
- •Business letter 8
- •209 West Street
- •Business letter 9
- •24 North Main Street
- •Business letter 10
- •5500 South 96th Street
- •Business letter 11
- •72 Preston New Road
- •Business letter 12
- •609 San Anselmo Avenue
- •Business letter 13
- •Business letter 14
- •Grammar revision. Infinitive Инфинитив
- •Complex Object Винительный падеж с инфинитивом
- •Chapter 7 / Contracts and Their Performance
- •Глава 7 / Контракты и их исполнение
- •I. Subject Matter of Contract
- •II. Price of Goods
- •III. Quality of Goods
- •1. Предмет контракта
- •VI. Insurance
- •VII. Платеж
- •VIII. Force Majeure
- •IX. Arbitration
- •VIII. Форс-мажор
- •Iх. Арбитраж
- •X. Other Conditions
- •Practice Drills
- •7. Packing and marking
- •Chapter 8 / Job Application
- •Глава 8 / Устройство на работу Resume / Краткая биография
- •220 West Street
- •220 Уэст Стрит
- •Résumé formats / виды резюме
- •Chronological Format / Хронологическое резюме
- •2223 August Square Road
- •16 Osler Street
- •Vancouver, British Columbia v6r 2t1
- •Initiative:
- •Cover letters / сопроводительные письма
- •225 Hartman Drive
- •Interview / собеседование
- •Common interview questions
- •7. What did you like least about your previous job?
- •Dialogue
- •Practice Drills
- •Grammar revision. Мodal verbs and their equivalents Модальные глаголы и их эквиваленты
- •Modal verbs and their equivalents Модальные глаголы и их эквиваленты
- •Imagine someone is talking about the advantages and disadvantages of his job. Rewrite the sentences
- •I think you should… I think you shouldn’t …
- •Supplementary reading Text 1
- •A mixed economy: the role of the market
- •Reducing Taxable Income with Tax Planning
- •Method for Tax Payments
- •Importance of finance
- •Importance of Corporate Finance
- •Importance of Finance in Business
- •Importance of Personal Finance
- •Text 10
- •Text 11
- •Text 12
- •Text 13
- •Text 14
- •International trade
- •Scope and methodology of international trade
- •Classical theory
- •Text 15
- •The effects of trade: gains and terms
- •Factor price equalisation
- •Terms of trade
- •Text 16
- •The effects of trade: infant industries and trade policies
- •Trade policies
- •Text 17
- •Exchange rates and capital mobility
- •Text 18
- •Text 19
- •Indirect Intervention
- •Text 20
- •Intervention may Decrease Volatility
- •Intervention may Increase Volatility
- •Библиографический список Oсновная литература
- •Учебное издание
Text 13
HOW TO BECOME A BOOKKEEPER
There are many professions that are not very well-known, yet are attracting a good demand in the job market. A career opportunity as a bookkeeper is one such job. There is a common misconception among people about careers as certified bookkeepers. It is generally believed that bookkeeping is a recently developed profession. However, this profession has been around for approximately 500 years, and was first practiced by a person named Luca Pacioli. Every company, be it big or small, is required to implement bookkeeping as a standard practice. As a result, the demand for certified bookkeepers is soaring significantly. In the following article, you will get to know about the bookkeeper job description and how to become a bookkeeper.
In the bookkeeper job description, a majority of the responsibilities include assessing the financial details of an organization and suggesting proper financial management for the future. A standard task is to gather company data for the purpose of developing statistical reports involving sales, profits and losses, expenditures, and other financial aspects. A full time bookkeeper can be asked to manage the accounting department and oversee the employee payroll process. Typically, the roles and responsibilities of a bookkeeper are not much different from those of accountants. Let us now get to know how to become a bookkeeper.
How to Become a Bookkeeper?
Since the bookkeeper duties consist of handling financial matters of an organization, you need to be good at handling and keeping a record of money. If you are wondering how to become a bookkeeper; you need to be good in subjects like economics and math in high school. In secondary school, you should prefer to do majors in subjects such as accounting, banking, finance, etc. The knowledge gained from these subjects will serve as a base for becoming a bookkeeper in the future. It is also a good idea to become proficient in handling applications and software which are related to financial data management. There are many ways in which you can gain basic knowledge in the bookkeeping field. You can enroll for a vocational course in financial management and accounting, or go in for a full time course in bookkeeping at the university. You can also do a diploma or an associates degree in subjects such as business management, accounting, banking and finance, or similar ones. It is always better to do a reputed course that would make you eligible for job as a bookkeeper. After you have the right educational qualifications in your hand, you need to search for a job as a bookkeeper. Remember that for being certified, you need to have at least few years of work experience as a bookkeeper. In order to be eligible to sit for the certified bookkeeper exam, you need two years of experience. The certification is administered by the National Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, one of which is the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. With passing the exam, you will be required to sign a code of conduct for being certified. If you are thinking about how to become a freelance bookkeeper, it is better that you back your career with education and the necessary certifications. By taking some advanced bookkeeping courses, you can certainly add some credit to your educational qualifications. Keep in mind that being certified is not at all a mandatory requirement, but is beneficial for obtaining a higher salary range for job as a bookkeeper. If you are working as a freelance bookkeeper, the bookkeeper salary range would largely depend on the clients you deal with. I hope by now you might have understood the standard procedure regarding how to become a bookkeeper.