- •1 Business Organization
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •3 Match the words and phrases in the box with the correct definition:
- •5 Complete the sentences using these often confused words: economic - economical, economics – economy
- •Grammar: Present Simple vs Present Continuous We use the Present Simple (V / Vs):
- •2 Business Organization and the Economy
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •Grammar: Past Simple vs Past Continuous We use the Past Simple:
- •We use the Past Continuous:
- •3 Ownership
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Grammar: Present Perfect – Теперішній доконаний час (1)
- •4 Business Relationship
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •2 The words in the box frequently occur after "company".Find combinations that mean:
- •3 Match the words and phrases in the box with the correct definition:
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •We use the Present Perfect Simple:
- •1 Choose the correct verb form:
- •3 Make sentences about the following people:
- •5 Put for or since into each gap. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •6 Ask these people questions about their experiences:
- •7 Open the brackets. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •5 Companies’ Restructuring
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Grammar: Present Perfect vs Past Simple
- •1 Choose the correct verb form to complete these dialogues. Practise saying the dialogues in pairs:
- •2 Cross out the sentence which has a mistake:
- •3 Open the brackets using Past Simple or Present Perfect:
- •6 Organizational Structure
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •2 The words in the box frequently occur before "manager". Find combinations that mean:
- •3 Match the words and phrases in the box with the correct definition:
- •5 Choose the correct word:
- •Grammar: Present Perfect Continuous – Теперішній перфектно-тривалий час
- •We use the Present Perfect Continuous:
- •7 Employment
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •2 The words in the box frequently occur after "job".Find combinations that mean:
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •6 Complete the sentences using these often confused words: to provide - to secure - to ensure
- •Grammar: Past Perfect – Минулий доконаний час (1)
- •8 Human Resources
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •3 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •5 Complete the sentences using these often confused words: employer - employee
- •1 Make sentences from the chart:
- •2 Put numbers in the brackets to show the order in which each action happened:
- •3 Put the verbs in brackets one in the Past Simple and one in the Past Perfect:
- •4 Open the brackets using Past Perfect or Past Simple:
- •5 Translate into English using the Past Perfect Tense:
- •6 Write down five things you had or hadn’t done by 10 pm yesterday.
- •9 Recruitment Procedure
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •3 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Grammar: Past Tenses (Simple / Continuous / Perfect)
- •1 Complete the sentences with the verb in bold in either the Past Simple or the Past Perfect:
- •2 Past Simple or Past Continuous? Underline the correct tense:
- •3 Put the verb in brackets in either the Past Simple or Past Perfect Simple:
- •4 Complete these sentences. Use past tenses only and add any other words that are necessary:
- •5 Open the brackets using either Past Simple, Past Continuous, or Past Perfect:
- •10 Applying For a Job: Interviewing
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •3 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •5 Complete the sentences using these often confused words: power – strength
- •Grammar: Past Perfect Continuous – Минулий перфектно-тривалий час
- •11 Applying For a Job: Writing a Resume
- •Grammar: Tense Revision (Present Time)
- •12 Applying For a Job: cv
- •1 Read the sections of a cv (a-h) and match them with the headings (1-8):
- •2 Complete (1-5) with the highlighted words from the cv above:
- •3 Work in pairs. Look at these 'rules' for writing a cv. Which ones do you agree with? Why?
- •International marketing manager
- •Curriculum Vitae vs Resume?
- •13 Executive Pay
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •2 The words in the box frequently occur after "pay".Find combinations that mean:
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •6 Complete the sentences using these often confused words: salary - income - pay - wage
- •Grammar: Tenses used to describe Future
- •14 Leaving a Job
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •3 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Grammar: Майбутній доконаний час – Future Perfect
- •1 Use the future perfect (simple or continuous) to put the beginnings and ends together:
- •2 A romantic novelist writes 300-page books. She writes ten pages a day, and takes no holidays. Use the future perfect to answer the questions:
- •3 Complete the following sentences with a verb in the Future Perfect Simple or Continuous:
- •4 Answer the questions about you. What will you have done…
- •15 The economy
- •I. Give English equivalents of the following:
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Translate into English:
- •Grammar: Future Continuous vs Future Perfect
- •16 What is economics?
- •I. Translate into English:
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Translate into English:
- •Grammar: Future Simple / Continuous / Perfect
- •1 Put the beginnings and ends together. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •3 Complete the sentences using future continuous or future perfect:
- •4 Read the conversation and choose the correct form of the future. Practise the dialogue in pairs:
- •5 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct future form:
- •17 Macroeconomics and microeconomics
- •Grammar: Часи групи Perfect Continuous
- •1 Put together the beginnings and ends of the conversations. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •2 Complete the sentences using the present perfect continuous tense of the verbs below:
- •3 Read the story and answer the questions using the past perfect continuous:
- •5 How long will you have been learning English / using your computer (mobile phone) / going to college / saving money for something you’d like to have / living in your present house by next summer?
- •18 The economy of ukraine
- •Grammar: Tense Revision Test (1)
- •19 The economy of the united kingdom
- •Grammar: Tense Revision Test (2)
- •20 Markets and market orientation
- •1 Match words that have a similar meaning:
- •2 The words in the box frequently occur after "sector". Find combinations that mean:
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian
- •Grammar: Active Tenses – Revision
- •3 Open the brackets using future simple or future continuous:
- •4 Translate the sentences into English:
- •21 National-income accounting
- •I. Give English equivalents of the following:
- •Grammar 1: Типи питальних речень
- •1 Make questions and define their type. Write possible answers. Translate the questions into Ukrainian:
- •Grammar 2: Negative questions – Питально-заперечні речення
- •2 Write informal negative questions to ask somebody:
- •3 Use negative questions to confirm the following ideas. Be careful with the tenses.
- •4 Use negative questions to confirm the following ideas:
- •5 Write possible short answers to the negative questions. Translate the questions into Ukrainian.
- •22 Taxes
- •Grammar: Revision of articles – Вживання артиклів
- •3 Відсутність артикля
- •2 Find one mistake in each sentence:
- •3 Put a / an, the, or nothing (-). Explain your choice:
- •4 Put the correct article where necessary:
- •5 A, an, the or - (nothing)?
- •23 Supply, demand and market prices
- •I. Give English equivalents of the following:
- •Grammar: Passive Voice (Simple) – Пасивний стан групи Simple
- •24 Wholesaling
- •Grammar: Passive Voice (Continuous) – Пасивний стан групи Continuous
- •25 Retail trade
- •Grammar: Passive Voice (Perfect) – Пасивний стан групи Perfect
- •26 Labour and capital
- •Grammar: Passive Tenses – Revision (1)
- •27 Inflation
- •I. Give English equivalents of the following:
- •Grammar: Passive Tenses – Revision (2)
- •1 Choose the correct answers. Explain your choice:
- •2 Complete the sentences using the words in the brackets in the Passive Voice and define their tense:
3 Match the words and phrases in the box with the correct definition:
1) a very large organization that owns companies in more than one country in order to obtain cheap raw materials and make efficient use of a local workforce;2) the money gained in a business deal, esp. the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent; 3) a person or business that owns smth; 4) two or more people in business |
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to make a profit by selling goods or services; 5) commercial activities in general; 6) a large group of companies; 7) to enter new types of businesses;8) a nation's system for allocating its resources among its citizens.
4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the gaps. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
go out of business, affects, to do business, company, corporation, the owner, dealt, trading, set up, expanded, to run, in business, satisfied |
1 It's been a pleasure ... with you.2 My wife’s a doctor, but I’m.... 3 Small shops ... very quickly. 4 She ... her own company and proved to be a very good businessperson.5 They work for an engineering.... 6 When a ... becomes bankrupt, its stock is of no value anymore.7 The company ... its sales force from ten to twenty representatives.8 ... of that car bought it at an auto dealer.9 Have you ever ... with this company before? 10 He has no idea how ... a successful business. 11 An increasing number of European firms are ... with Japan.12 Very hot weather ... how people feel and act. 13 She ... her hunger by eating a steak.
5 Complete the sentences using these often confused words: economic - economical, economics – economy
1 The government's ... policy has created a lot of problems.2 ... is one of the major subjects which future economists study. 3 We are looking for more ... production methods. 4 The country is in a state of... crisis.5 The new heating system proved ... to use.6 The government is attempting to reduce inflation and strengthen the....7 Industrial production has slowed down in all the world’smajor....8 This machine is no longer ... to run.9 The International Monetary Fund helps the ... of the developing world.10 Investors watch the rate of... growth closely.11 My friend studies....
Grammar: Present Simple vs Present Continuous We use the Present Simple (V / Vs):
*for routines and habits:I go to the bank twice a month.
*for permanent situations: My friend works in a bank.
*for facts:Water boils at 100° centigrade.
*for timetables or fixed events in the future, that are beyond the speaker's control: The lessons start at 8.30 am.
We use the Present Continuous (am / is / are + Ving):
*for actions happening now:I’m working on my report at the moment.
*for temporary actions or situations: She’s staying with her friends till she finds a new flat.
*for changing or developing situations: The economic situation is getting worse in this country.
*to talk about something that happens often and is unplanned / irritating (with always): He’s always complaining.
*to talk about future arrangements and plans:I’m leaving at 4 on the first flight to London.
Ex.1. Choose the correct variant:
1 All the guides here speak/are speaking two foreign languages, because a lot of foreign tourists come/are coming every year.2 The meeting starts/is starting. We'd better go in.3 I work/am working for a firm that makes/is making medical equipment.4 I go/am going to the supermarket. Do you want anything?5 The train is leaving/leaves in 10 minutes.6 They always make noise/are making noise next door. 7 Our meetings usually are starting/start at 4 pm.8 When a company isn’t successful, it is going/goes out of business.9 I work/’m working overtime this week.10 Tom is very reliable, everybody is trusting/trusts him.11 He usually is coming/comes to his office on time.12 The sun is setting/sets in the West.13 China becomes/is becoming more popular as a location for international business.14 He earns/is earning over € 20,000 a year.
Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1 I never (work) at the weekend.2 He (smoke) 30 cigarettes a day but at the moment he (try) very hard to cut down. 3 What you (think) about? 4 Business (become) more international and secretaries (need) inter-national communication skills. 5 He (make) paper products. 6 The speaker (wait for) a phone call. 7 The manager (check) the production levels every day. 8 Don’t trouble them.They (sign) the contract. 9 Multi-nationals (compete) for a market share. 10 The express train always (arrive) on time. 11 The delegation (come) at 5 pm tomorrow. 12 She (run) her own business. 13 The firm (specialize) in green tourism.
Ex.3. Correct the mistakes where necessary:
1 Although we sometimes go to a restaurant, we usually are eating at home. 2 Most American families has at least one automobile. 3 I’m usually going to the market on Fridays. 4 My friend often go on business trips abroad. 5 Multinationals now operate in every sector of industry. 6 The largest bank in the country plans to close some of its branches. 7 The firm makes excellent progress this week. 8 My friend has collected necessary documentation and now establishes his own business. 9 The South is depending more on small businesses for jobs then on large corporations. 10 Women run 25 % of existing small businesses. 11 I can't talk now. I make a report. 12 Due to expansion, we are looking for new business partners.
Ex.4. Translate into English:
1) Ця компанія використовує найсучасніше обладнання. 2) Емі працює над перекладом економічної статті. 3) Транснаціональні корпорації працюють у багатьох країнах світу. 4) Мій брат займається малим бізнесом. 5) Економічна ситуація в країні впливає на розвиток бізнесу. 6) Багато європейських компаній торгують з Японією. 7) Зараз уряд намагається знизити ціни на продовольчі товари. 8) Її подруга вивчає економіку. 9) Моя фірма зараз шукає нових ділових партнерів. 10) Він заробляє $ 25,000 на рік. 11) Мене не цікавить ваша пропозиція. Я розширюю свій власний бізнес. 12) Власники торгових підприємств зустрічаються завтра о 9 годині.