- •Министерство образования и науки российской федерации
- •Предисловие
- •Методическая записка
- •Business english
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Discuss these questions:
- •III. How can one find a good job? What is necessary to do if a person wants to
- •III. Look at the group of words below. Cross out the noun or noun phrase
- •IV. Make six sentences using one of the phrases from each part in Exercise
- •III. For example, You can make a fortune with a career in computers.
- •V. Translate the words and word combinations into English.
- •VI. Translate the sentences into English.
- •I. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or the Present
- •II. Complete the text below with the Present Simple or the Present
- •1. We use can and could to:
- •2. We use would to:
- •III. Match the following words from the text with their definitions.
- •IV. Translate the part of the text in bold into Russian.
- •III. Answer the questions.
- •III. Decide which tip each of the following sentences could be added to.
- •IV. Match the verbs 1-5 with the noun phrases a-e to form expressions from
- •I. Listen to two people, Debbie and Nikola, discussing the article. Complete
- •II. Discuss these questions.
- •III. Listen to these extracts from the discussion and complete them. Do you
- •I. Listen to three phone calls and answer these questions.
- •II. Listen to the first call again. Complete the expressions on the right so they
- •III. Listen to the second call again and complete these phrases.
- •IV. Listen to the third call again. Underline each phrase the speaker uses.
- •V. Study the Useful language box below. Then role play the telephone calls using it.
- •VI. Watch the film and make a note of (a) which of the points from task II it
- •Companies
- •Vocabulary
- •V. 1. Complete the chart below with the information from the list.
- •2. Make sentences about the companies. For example
- •3. Now talk in the same way about one of the companies you know.
- •1. She has worked in Warsaw for six years.
- •2. She worked in London for three years.
- •II. Write the time expressions from the box under the correct heading.
- •II. Read the text and check your answers.
- •III. Find the figures in the story that correspond to the following pieces of
- •Information.
- •VII. Translate the first part of the text into Russian.
- •IX. Render the text in English.
- •X. Tell about a successful company you know using the questions from task
- •VIII as a plan of your story.
- •I. Before reading the article, answer the questions.
- •II. Read the article and match the headings to the correct paragraphs. One
- •Miele Focuses on Old-Fashioned Quality
- •1. Company strategy
- •III. Tick the factors below which contributed to Miele’s success.
- •Invent a company. Use the chart in Task II to help you prepare a
- •I. Look at these examples of phrasal verbs from the unit. What synonyms can
- •Valentino Chocolates
- •Investment Options
- •Sales and marketing
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Discuss these questions:
- •II. The “four Ps” form the basis of the marketing mix. If you want to market a
- •III. Think of some product you have bought recently. Why did you buy them?
- •IV. Tell your partner about a marketing campaign that impressed you. Why?
- •I. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence
- •II. Combine words from boxes a and b. Make phrases that match definitions
- •1 To 7. For example, credit card details – 2. The name, number and expiry
- •III. How do we call:
- •IV. Match the following English words with their Russian equivalents.
- •V. Translate the word combinations into Russian
- •VI. Match the word combinations to their definitions a to c.
- •VII. Give the word combinations for the definitions a to c from task VI
- •VIII.Translate the following words and word combinations
- •IX. Translate the following sentences into English
- •If we want to mention who performs an action, we can use by.
- •III. Change these active sentences into the passive so that they sound more
- •IV. The article below describes how a health care company develops new products. Complete the article with passive forms of the verbs in brackets.
- •I. Complete the story below with the past simple or past continuous forms of
- •Verbs in brackets.
- •Marketing Mix (the 4 Ps of Marketing)
- •I. Answer the questions
- •II. Match the words with their definitions.
- •III. Render the text in English.
- •IV. Translate the sentences into English.
- •I. Listen to the first part of an interview with Jonathan Turner, Managing
- •VII. Role play. One of you is the Marketing Director of a
- •1. Work in pairs. Each group is a team in the Marketing Department. Hold a
- •2. Present your ideas to the other teams in the Marketing Department.
- •Managing people
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Discuss these questions:
- •2. What qualities and skills should a good manager have? Choose the six
- •I. Look at these words based around manage and organise. Pronounce them.
- •IV. Match the verbs 1 to 7 with the prepositions and phrases a to g to make
- •V. Some verbs combine with more than one preposition. For example:
- •VI. Complete these sentences with suitable prepositions from ex. 3
- •I. Complete these sentences with the correct form of say or tell.
- •II. Use say, tell, ask to report this dialogue between two company directors.
- •It is now a week later. Say what happened last week, using the correct verb tenses.
- •I. Before reading, discuss these questions.
- •Clever Tactics for Brilliant Young Managers
- •II. Answer the questions about the first part of the article.
- •II. Formulate the main idea of the article.
- •III. Render the article in English.
- •IV. Translate into English:
- •I. Listen to the first part of the interview with Nigel Nicholson, Professor of Organisational Behaviour at London Business School and complete the notes using up to three words each time.
- •II. Listen to the second part of the interview. Decide which statement best
- •I. Which of the following do you agree with? Why?
- •I. Divide into groups:
- •III. Form new groups with people from groups a, b, c and d. Have a
- •Conflict
- •Vocabulary
- •I. How good are you at managing conflict? Answer the questions in the quiz below. Compare your score with the partner.
- •I. Use the correct form of these words or other words to complete the second
- •II. Use one of the adjectives or its opposites to complete the following
- •IV. Match these sentences halves. Six tips for being a more successful negotiator
- •V. Complete this article with the correct alternative. Stress
- •I. Correct the grammatical mistakes in these sentences.
- •II. Combine phrases from a and b to make conditional sentences. More than
- •III. Complete the second sentence in each pair using Second and
- •IV. Discuss these questions in pairs.
- •III. Find the words in the text which correspond to the following definitions.
- •IV. Complete these phrases with verbs from the list. Sometimes two variants
- •I. Before reading some advice about handling conflict, match the words from each part 1-3 to their meanings a-c. After reading each part, rank the five pieces of advice in order of usefulness.
- •II. Work in pairs.
- •III. Discuss how do people usually deal with personal conflict in your
- •I. Read this e-mail from Max, a senior sales representative, to Jeff, his sales manager. In eight lines there is one extra word that does not fit. Write that word in the space.
- •I. Which of the following are good ways of dealing with conflict in a
- •II. A union representative meets a general manager. The representative is
- •III. Listen again and complete the extracts.
- •IV. Discuss whether the extracts in Exercise III are examples of calming people down or creating solutions.
- •V. Work in pairs. Role-play this situation.
- •Planning. New business
- •Vocabulary
- •Part 1 Planning
- •I. Write the verbs from the list under the correct prefix to make words
- •III. Match the verbs in the left-hand column to the nouns in the right-hand
- •IV. Listening
- •V. Match the list of objectives 1-6 with the plans to achieve them a-f.
- •VI. Complete this text with the correct alternatives. Planning: when all goes right
- •VII. Choose one of the following events and tell your partner how you will
- •VIII. Translate into English:
- •I. The Managing Director of a Hong Kong-based hotel group is talking to his managers about the group’s future plans. Underline the plans that he mentions.
- •Keys to successful planning
- •III. Answer the questions.
- •IV. Render the text in English.
- •III. Role-play this situation.
- •Interest in possible topics for the radio programme
- •In addition to using questionnaires, eba held focus groups in a number of
- •Part 2 New Business
- •I. What conditions are important for people starting new businesses? Choose the three most important from this list. Can you think of any others?
- •I. Match the terms 1-10 to their definitions a-j.
- •II. Complete the economic profile. Don’t look back at the terms in task I.
- •I. Match these examples with the categories above.
- •III. Read the article carefully. Then decide whether these statements are true
- •IV. Match the verbs 1-8 to the nouns a-h to make word combinations from
- •V. Render the article in English.
- •I. Say these numbers. Listen and check after each group.
- •II. Try and answer these questions.
- •I. Read these extracts and decide which sections of the business plan checklist they come from.
- •II. Think of a business you would like to set up. To get a loan from the bank
- •In order to establish the company, you should present your business plan.
- •Products
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Describe some of your favourite products. Why do you like them? What do
- •In the infinitive form.
- •I. In these sentences two of the verbs are possible and one is incorrect. Tick
- •II. Match these sentences halves.
- •Isis Innovation
- •II. Decide whether these statements are true or false.
- •III. Find the words in the text which correspond to the following definitions or
- •IV. Render the article in English.
- •Virtual Passenger
- •Cultural awareness in doing business
- •Vocabulary
- •Important in creating a culture from the list given below. Give your
- •I. Match the words from the three columns below to make sentences.
- •I. Complete the sentences with the words given in the list:
- •III. Marketing Director of the Centre for International Briefing talks about
- •VI. Answer the questions using the information from task V.
- •I. Choose the most appropriate verb. In some situations both verbs are
- •Learning to cope with corporate culture clashes
- •Into Russian.
- •V. Answer the questions:
- •V. Render the text.
- •II. Work in pairs to answer these questions.
- •IV.Translate into English:
- •In what business situations would you use the words and expressions
- •In your opinion, which of these items of advice for a successful
- •Visitors from China
- •Writing file
- •I. Letters
- •II. Memos
- •Contents
Методическая записка
Пособие предназначено для уровня Pre-Intermediate.
Пособие рассчитано на 34 учебных недели (170 академических часов), в течение которых преподаватель распределяет количество часов на усвоение активной лексики, работу с грамматическим материалом, текстами, аудирование и работу с кейс-стадис в соответствии с календарно-тематическим планом.
При работе с пособием рекомендуется сохранять последовательность заданий, предложенную в пособии.
Задания на усвоение и закрепление активной лексики и грамматического материала следует выполнять перед работой с текстовым материалом для снятия лексических и грамматических трудностей текстов. Тексты и задания к ним предназначены для развития навыков изучающего, ознакомительного и поискового видов чтения, развития навыков работы со словарями, формирования навыков перевода на родной язык, реферирования, а также служат базой для формирования навыков говорения в пределах тематики деловой сферы. Текстам следует уделять пристальное внимание. После проработки текстов у студентов не должно оставаться вопросов ни по содержанию текста, ни по лексической и грамматической составляющим. Перед подготовкой реферирования рекомендуется обсудить основную идею и основные положения текста.
Работа с кейс-стадис является последним этапом работы с темами делового характера и предусматривает использование студентами активной лексики пройденной темы.
По окончании изучения темы пройденный материал обобщается и закрепляется в виде дискуссий и презентаций.
Составитель
Business english
MODULE 1
CAREER
Vocabulary
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38.human resources 39.improve 40.job description 41.job interview 42.join a company 43.make a fortune 44.make progress 45.make a living 46.motivate
47.multinational 48.opportunity 49.outgoing 50.notice period 51.personnel 52.position 53.priority 54.promote
55.recruitment 56.reliable 57.research
58.resign 59.salary 60.sales 61.skills 62.socialize 63.staff 64.study for extra qualifications 65.variety
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