- •Diagnostic Pre-test Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
- •Unit 1 Business and businesses
- •Business Organization
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below.
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. These words are often confused: economic – economical, economics – economy
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make sentences of you own to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Choose the correct variant.
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form (Present Simple or Present Continuous) of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. True or false? Correct where necessary.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Business Organization and the Economy
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Ex.10. These words are often confused:
- •Ex.1. Choose the correct variant
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form (Past Simple or Past Continuous) of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. True or false? Correct where necessary.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Ownership
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.9. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.10. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Ex.11. These words are often confused:
- •Ex.2. What is the difference between:
- •Ex.3.Sum up what the text says about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Look at the expressions in the box:
- •Divide them into those which talk about a present period and those which talk about a past period.
- •Choose 3 expressions from each list and write sentences about your own educational experience.
- •Ex.2. Choose the correct variant:
- •Ex.3. Complete these sentences using the correct form (Past Simple or Present Perfect Simple) of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.4. True or false? Correct where necessary.
- •Ex.5. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Business Relationship
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Ex.10. These words are often confused to rise – to raise
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form (Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Continuous) of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. True or false? Correct where necessary.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Companies’ Restructuring
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing words which relate to business integration:
- •Ex.9. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.10. Fill in the missing prepositions and adverbs:
- •Ex.11. These words are often confused: to learn – to find out
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.1. Choose the correct variant.
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form (Past Perfect Simple or Past Simple) of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. True or false? Correct where necessary.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Organizational Structure
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.6. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions. Board of Directors
- •Ex.10. Fill in the gaps by choosing from the words below:
- •Ex.11. Match each activity (1-8) with a department (a-h).
- •Ex.12. Study the following organizational chart which shows the different positions in a company:
- •Look at the organizational chart and write the name of the position in the blank.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. What is the difference between:
- •Ex.3. Sum up what the text says about the structure of organizations. Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Choose the correct variant.
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form (Past Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous) of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. True or false? Correct where necessary.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Ex.5. Comment on the following:
- •Test 1 (unit I) Choose the word or word combination to match the definition.
- •Unit II People and Organization
- •Employment
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. The words in the box frequently occur after “job”.
- •Ex.8. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.9. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.10. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Ex.11. These words are often confused: personal-personnel
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehenson
- •Ex.2. Complete the sentences by putting the verb in brackets into the correct tense.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Human Resources: the people
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Ex.9. These words are often confused: employer – employee
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.2. Compete the sentences by putting the verb in brackets into the correct tense.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Recruitment Procedure
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Ex.9. In the following table there are seven jumbled recruitment tips. Try to match the correct halves from columns a and b.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what the text says about:
- •Ex.3. Read the following job advertisements. What kind of jobs do they offer? What skills are essential to the jobs? What are the duties?
- •Ex.4. Imagine that you are interested in applying for one of these 2 above-mentioned jobs. Write a letter to the employer in which you:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Choose the correct variant.
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form to express future meaning of the verbs in brackets.
- •Speech and Discussion Ex.1. Talk to your groupmate:
- •Ex.2. Discuss with your groupmates which is the best way to recruit staff. Talk about the advantages and disadvantages of each of the following as a way of selecting people:
- •Ex.3. “Work is by no means the most important thing in life.” Do you agree with this statement? Ex.4. Express your opinion of the following.
- •Ex.5. Familiarize yourself with the following idioms. Consult your dictionary and translate the sentences into Ukrainian. Think of situations where you could use them:
- •Interviewing
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Interviews
- •Ex.9. These words are often confused: power – strength
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make sentences of your own to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following question:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what the text says about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Choose the correct variant.
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form to express future meaning of the verbs in brackets.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Executive Pay
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.6. Match the synonymous expressions:
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions Fringe benefit
- •Ex.10. These words are often confused: salary – income – pay – wage
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Ex.11. Consult a dictionary and say whether these expressions refer to earning a high or a low salary. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense (present or future).
- •Ex.2. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable tense. All sentences refer to future time.
- •Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Leaving a Job
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Divide the words and word combinations in the box into two columns.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions. Redundancy
- •Exercises in Comprehenson
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Ex.4. Familiarize yourself with the following idioms. Consult your dictionary and translate the sentences into Ukrainian. Think of situations where you could use them.
- •Unit III Products, markets and marketing
- •Customers, Consumers, and Clients
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions. Consumer Protection
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.1. Change the following from active to passive.
- •Ex.2. Complete the sentences using the correct passive (simple) form of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Market and market orientation
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.9. The following diagram shows some very commonly used verbs with "a market". Study the diagram, consult your dictionary and translate these phrases into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.10. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match the words with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.11. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.12. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Ex.2. Open the brackets, using the Passive Voice.
- •Ex.3. Translate into English.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Products, Goods and Services
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.9. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.10. These words are often confused: to succeed – to manage – to cope
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.2. Open the brackets, using the Passive Voice.
- •Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Grammar progress test II (passive voice) Ex.1 Choose the correct answers.
- •Ex.2. Open the brackets, using the Passive Voice.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Marketing
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.9. Look at the words in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.10. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.11. Fill in the missing prepositions: Marketing mix
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.1. Make the actions in the following object clauses simultaneous with those of their principal clause.
- •Ex.2. Make the actions in the following object clauses precede those of their principal clause.
- •Ex.3. Make the actions in the following object clauses follow those of their principal clause.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Advertising
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Ex.1. Match the direct speech word or phrase on the left with its reported speech equivalent on the right:
- •Ex.2. Rewrite these sentences, changing the direct speech to reported speech.
- •Ex.3. Rewrite these sentences, changing the reported speech to direct speech.
- •Ex.4. Complete each sentence, using say, tell or speak in an appropriate form.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Unit IV business and finance
- •Costs. Assets and Liabilities
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions: Assets
- •Ex.9. These words are often confused: price worth cost value
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make sentences of your own to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Choose the correct variant.
- •Ex.3. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Rewrite these sentences, changing the direct speech to reported speech.
- •Ex.2. Rewrite these sentences, changing the reported speech to direct speech.
- •Ex.3. Rewrite the passage in Direct Speech.
- •Speech and Discussion Ex.1. Define the following terms:
- •Ex.2. Explain how a firm can define and calculate its costs. Ex.3. Discuss with your groupmates which is more important for a business – its assets or liabilities. Why?
- •Ex.5. Comment on the following:
- •Raising Finance
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Financial Centres
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (All the sentences refer to the present or future).
- •Ex.3. Answer these questions with a conditional sentence.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English.
- •Ex.5. Under what circumstances, if any, would you:
- •Investments
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions and adverbs.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Choose the most suitable tense:
- •Ex.2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
- •Ex.3. Finish these sentences using a mixed conditional.
- •Ex.4. Translate into English:
- •Grammar progress test III (conditionals) Ex.1. Choose the correct answers:
- •Ex.2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Ex.5. Comment on the following:
- •Financial Statements
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete these sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.2. Translate into English.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Ex.5. Comment on the following:
- •Bankruptcy
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Find words in the text which have a similar meaning to the informal words and phrases listed below:
- •Ex.9. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.10. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Insolvency
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about a bankruptcy procedure. Who can it be initiated by? Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete these sentences using can, could, may and be able to, or be allowed to in the correct form.
- •Ex.2. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion Ex.1. Discuss with your groupmates:
- •Ex.4. Comment on the following:
- •Test 4 (unit IV) Choose the word or word combination to match the definition.
- •Unit V accounting
- •Remember the difference:
- •The Field of Accounting
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete these sentences using the correct form of must, have to, need, should, ought to.
- •Ex.2. Translate into English:
- •Ex.3. Make up sentences about your university environment. Your sentences should describe:
- •Budgeting
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete the following sentences with an appropriate modal verb form.
- •Ex.2. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Auditing
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
- •Ex.3. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete the following sentences with an appropriate modal verb from the box below.
- •Ex.2. Translate into English.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Unit VI money and banking
- •Money and its Functions
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.9. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below.
- •Ex.10. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.11. Below are some of the most common terms used to describe different types of wrongdoing. Translate them into Ukrainian and match these types of wrongdoing to their definitions.
- •Ex.12. Fill in the missing prepositions. Fraud
- •Ex.13. These words are often confused to spend – to waste
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Fill in the correct name for the different forms of money.
- •Ex.3. Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
- •Ex.4. Sum up what you remember about money:
- •Grammar Revision grammar progress test IV (modal verbs) Ex.1. Complete each sentence so that it contains can, must, should, have to, could, may, ought to (including negative forms).
- •Ex.2. Complete the sentences with should have …, could have …, may have …, may not have …, needn’t have …, can’t have …, shouldn’t have …,
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Ex.6. Comment on the following:
- •Types of Banks
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Translate into English:
- •Ex.3. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.4. Make up sentences using the present perfect and a superlative adjective.
- •Banking Services
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions and adverbs. Mortgage
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about modern banking services. Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Divide the adverbs in the box into groups according to how the comparative and the superlative are formed:
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences, using the correct form (comparative or superlative) of the adverbs in brackets.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •The Euro
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions. The Euro
- •Ex.10. Translate the following sentences into Ukrainian. See how you translate the words “advantage” and “disadvantage”.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about the single European currency. Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete the sentences using as … as.
- •Ex.2. Complete the sentences using double comparatives (…er and …er, more and more …).
- •Ex.3. Complete the sentences with expressions from the box. Use the … the.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Unit VII International business
- •International Trade
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Ex.10.These words are often confused: to provide – to secure – to ensure
- •Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Choose the correct term for each definition.
- •Ex.3. Sum up what you remember about:
- •Ex.4. Translate into English:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian and state the form and function of the Infinitive.
- •Ex.2. Insert “to” where necessary before the infinitives in brackets.
- •Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Export and Import
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.7. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Put the verbs in brackets into the gerund. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.2. Finish these sentences using a gerund.
- •E give, get, make, have, lose, help, work, discuss, get, worry, meet, analyse, cry, buy, reducex.3. Complete these sentences using the gerund form of one of the verbs below.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •World Trade Organization
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about the World Trade Organization. Ex.3. Translate into English:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.2. Choose the correct way of completing each sentence.
- •Ex.3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (gerund or infinitive).
- •Ex.4. Translate into English using a gerund or infinitive.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Business across Cultures
- •Exercises in Word Study Ex.1. Form nouns from the following verbs:
- •Ex.2. The following words can be used in more than one way. Underline the correct part of speech for each word as it is used in the text.
- •Ex.3. Give the English for:
- •Ex.8. Fill in the missing prepositions. A guide to doing export business in Japan
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Put these statements about customs and culture into the correct order.
- •Ex.3. Are the statements in exercise 2 true for Ukraine? Write similar sentences about customs in Ukraine, using the following topics:
- •Ex.4. Compare the customs in the text with those in Ukraine. What are the differences and what are the similarities? Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Insert Participle I of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.2. Insert Participle II of the verbs in brackets.
- •Ex.3. Insert Participle I or Participle II of the verbs in brackets.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Unit VIII Business Communication
- •Computers
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.6. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.7. Study the verbs which are usually used when talking about using computers. Consult your dictionary and translate them into Ukrainian.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2.Sum up what you remember about:
- •Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Identify the countable and uncountable nouns in the list below:
- •Ex.2. Make sentences using the prompts below.
- •Ex.3. Complete the sentences below by choosing the correct alternative of the two given in brackets.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.5. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.7. Fill in the missing prepositions.
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Explain the meaning of these words:
- •Ex.3. Sum up what you remember about the Internet and the World Wide Web. Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Complete these sentences with both … and, either … or and neither … nor.
- •Ex.2. Complete these sentences with either, neither, both.
- •Ex.3. Translate into English.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.6. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Ex.7. Which of these means of communication do you use?
- •Match them with the correct definition from the list below.
- •Exercises in Comprehension
- •Ex.1. Join two nouns using either ‘s or … of …
- •Ex.2. Translate into English using possessive forms of nouns.
- •Ex.3. Decide if each of the phrases is correct, and if it is not, correct it.
- •Ex.4. In a department store you often see signs like “Men’s Shoes” or “Children’s Toys”. Think of some other things that are just for men, women, children, etc.
- •Exercises in Word Study
- •Ex.6. Fill in the missing prepositions:
- •Exercises in Comprehension Ex.1. Answer the following questions:
- •Ex.2. Sum up what you remember about doing business on the Internet. Grammar Revision
- •Ex.1. Write the numbers as words:
- •Ex.2. Speak about interest rates. The National Bank of Ukraine has raised interest rates by:
- •Ex.3. Remember the words which are used to give approximations when we are speaking about amount:
- •Ex.4. Finish each of these sentences so that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
- •Speech and Discussion
- •Revision test Choose the alternative that best suits the context.
- •Vocabulary
- •Список використаної літератури
- •Contents
- •Unit 1 business and businesses
- •Unit II people and organization
- •Unit III products, markets and marketing
- •Unit IV business and finance
- •Unit V accounting
Exercises in Word Study
Ex.1. Form nouns from the following adjectives:
unable, successful, insolvent, failing, voluntary, administrative, optional, bankrupt.
Ex.2. Give the English for:
бути неплатоспроможним; кредитори; оголосити компанію банкрутом; збанкрутуватися (3); призначати ліквідаторів; рятувати компанію; розрахуватися з боргами; добровільна ліквідація компанії; на межі банкрутства; проблемна компанія.
Ex.3. Match words from list A with words from list B that have a similar meaning.
A |
B |
bankrupt appoint voluntary option go bankrupt receiver rescue |
save liquidator go bust optional alternative designate insolvent |
Ex.4. Find suitable opposites to the following words and phrases:
voluntary, bankruptcy, successful, to go out of business, debtor, to dismiss.
Ex.5. Match the nouns in the left-hand column with the verbs in the right-hand column:
bankrupt
insolvency
liquidation |
be put into go into become go avoid declare |
Ex.6. Complete the following sentences with either "bankrupt" or "bankruptcy".
Years of mismanagement had left the region virtually … .
Several local companies have gone … .
The firm I work for is facing … .
The company is … .
Many of the companies that they had invested in went … .
… can be involuntary or voluntary.
The recession led to a flood of … .
The company declared … in 2006.
Involuntary … is initiated by creditors.
The newspapers accused the government of being … in ideas.
Ex.7. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below.
the state of being unable to pay your debts;
a person or an organization that you owe money to;
the person appointed by the court to close a company and dispose of its assets;
to become bankrupt;
to save someone or something from prison, danger, etc.
the closing of a company that has stopped trading, usually because it has gone bankrupt;
a bankruptcy procedure initiated by an individual or business that can no longer meet its financial obligations;
a bankruptcy procedure initiated by creditors.
Ex.8. Find words in the text which have a similar meaning to the informal words and phrases listed below:
go under;
go to the wall;
crash;
fold;
collapse.
Ex.9. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
The firm I work for is facing … .
Several local companies have gone … .
The owner of the small business became … during the recession.
The company has gone bankrupt and can’t pay its … .
One of the company directors was appointed … .
The company has decided to take … .
It will take years … all his debts.
His company is … bankruptcy.
Small businesses in Great Britain are currently … at a rate of one every six minutes.
Their business is so unsuccessful. I think they are considering … .
going bust, on the verge of,
to pay off, voluntary liquidation (2), liquidator, creditors,
insolvent, bankrupt, bankruptcy.
Ex.10. Fill in the missing prepositions.
Insolvency
Insolvency is the condition … being unable to meet debts. A company is insolvent when it is unable to meet the demands … all its creditors … selling all its assets … cash. … such a situation, the creditors would apply … the business to be wound up, and ask … a liquidator to be appointed who could dispose … the assets and pay … the creditors where possible. The company would stop trading, and when the winding … is complete, cease to exist.
Notes:
to wind up – ліквідувати (компанію)
to cease – припиняти (ся)
(of (3), by, for (3), in, up, off)