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WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF PUBLIC RELATIONS

5. Give synonyms:

an intent, to capitalize on smth, to draw up, customary, to bar, a gratuity, novel (adj)

6. Give antonyms:

innocent, rarely, a drawback, verbal, to hire, safe, temporary, to conform to smth

7. Answer the following questions:

1. What is usually trademarked?

2. Is a trademark legally protected?

3. How do organizations and corporations protect their trademarks?

4. What are the main guidelines the courts use to determine if a trademark has been infringed?

5. How many elements does a contract contain?

6. Who may contracts be made with?

7. What do public relations firms often complain of?

8. What should a contract or agreement spell out exactly?

9. Do companies often rely on temporary help to balance their workload?

10. Is a freelancer expected to conform to the rules governing regular employees?

11. What do facilities contracts imply?

12. What should be clarified and specified in such contracts?

8. Translate the following expressions and use them in the sentences of your own.

regular employees — regular benefits — regular army — regular hours — regular features — regular customers —

9. Find in the text phrasal verbs, translate them and use in the sentences of your own.

10. Give the derivatives of the following words. Translate them and use in the sentences of your own:

to sign — to require —

11. Explain the grammatical structure of the sentences. Use the same structure in the sentences of your own.

1. It is important that a contract or letter of agreement be signed.

2. A freelancer is not expected to conform to the rules governing regular employees.

3. It is customary to bar the freelancer from being employed directly by the client.

12. Insert prepositions:

1) More and more companies are relying... temporary help to balance their workload.