- •Рецензенты:
- •Предисловие
- •Vocabulary list
- •(Present Simple)
- •Вопросительная форма
- •Другие глаголы
- •Vocabulary list
- •Why is Juanita in trouble?
- •Where is she now?
- •What does Mrs. D'Orsey want to know? grammar exercises
- •Activity
- •Compare the work of Jenny Hopper and Gary Hoffman. Make use of the following grid.
- •Compare yourself with a member of your family, another student in the class, or a famous person.
- •Write the story of a typical day in your life.
- •Activity
- •Describe any member of your group using questions in the table so that your group mates can guess whom you mean.
- •Activity
- •Write a short article based on the above interview for the local newspaper.
- •Take the role of a famous person who you know something about. Your partner interviews you and asks about your daily life. Section с
- •Section a
- •Vocabulary list
- •Grammar exercises
- •Activity
- •Activity
- •Section с
- •1. Work
- •2. Home
- •3. Origins and family
- •4. Here and there
- •5. Weather
- •6. Interests
- •Vocabulary list
- •Vocabulary list
- •Grammar exercises
- •Imagine that you were in the bank one day and saw a bank raid take place. The police want to know what you saw. Write a story of what happened.
- •Narrate an interesting (mysterious) story you once witnessed.
- •Edwina d'Orsey
- •Juanita Nunez
- •Miles Eastin
- •Social Contacts
- •1. Making an invitation
- •3. In the restaurant ordering a meal
- •Vocabulary list
- •Section в
- •Vocabulary list
- •Grammar exercises
- •Write a short paragraph about a famous living person and summarize his/her career so far.
- •Have you done any exciting or interesting things? Write down two or three. Find out what other people in your class have done. Section с
- •Identifying yourself
- •Vocabulary list
- •Настоящее совершенное время (Present Perfect II)
- •Vocabulary list
- •Grammar exercises
- •Edwina d'Orsey about Miles Eastin's work record.
- •Mr. Burnside about the particulars of the audit procedure.
- •Section с
- •Incoming calls (when you receive the call)
- •Identifying yourself when you pick up the phone
- •Vocabulary list
- •Section в
- •Vocabulary list
- •Why was there much work to do to make the fma board more impressive?
- •There were many supporters of Alex Vandervoort on the board, weren't there?
- •Who was Alex's strong supporter?
- •Grammar exercises
- •1. Go over Ex. 2 Grammar Exercises Unit III once again. Draw up the layout of Eastin's flat.
- •2. You are looking for accommodation. Another student in your class is a landlord. You make a telephone call to your prospective landlord. Ask him/her about the apartment she/he lets.
- •Inviting introductions from participants
- •Inviting someone to state his/her position
- •1. If you didn't hear:
- •2. If you didn't understand:
- •Section a
- •Vocabulary list (Part a)
- •Vocabulary list (Part b)
- •Отрицательная форма
- •Вопросительная форма
- •Vocabulary list
- •Grammar exercises
- •Using the model above, say what you think Roscoe Heyward, Nolan Wainwright, Edwina d'Orsey are going to do next week.
- •Using the model above, say what you are going to do next week. Write six or eight sentences.
- •Imagine that you are in charge of fma. Discuss with the rest of the class what changes you would like to make. Make definite decisions, write them down and say what the results will be.
- •Section a
- •Vocabulary list
- •Употребление времени Present Simple в значении будущего времени в придаточных предложениях времени и условия
- •Vocabulary list
- •Grammar exercises
- •Roscoe Heyward becomes President
- •Alex Vandervoort is elected.
- •Indirect questions
- •Information to find out:
- •Information about the company:
- •Information to find out:
- •Vocabulary list
- •Factors of production: labor. Labor market
- •Vocabulary list
- •Why did Alex summon Dick French?
- •Dick French didn't have to make a statement, did he?
- •What did the pr head assume?
- •The money policy committee divided two by two, didn't it?
- •Did Jerome Patterton have to cast the decisive vote?
- •What was the outcome of the meeting? grammar exercises
- •College
- •Passport
- •Driving licence
- •Introducing opinions, attitudes
- •Vocabulary list
- •Factors of production: land, capital. Entrepreneurship
- •Contributions of Entrepreneurs
- •Vocabulary list
- •What question did the reporter ask?
- •Fma required ten dollars to open an account, didn't it?
- •What tactics did the people adopt?
- •Why was the big branch almost helpless?
- •How did the New York Stock Exchange react to the bank-in?
- •The bank finally capitulated, didn't it? grammar exercises
- •Imagine that you had an interview for a job of an assistant operations officer at fma a few days ago. Report the interview to the class.
- •Заключение
- •Литература
- •Contents
Grammar exercises
■ Ex. 1. a) Insert there was/were or it was/were in the text below:
Through the wall of windows which made up the east side of his office suite Alex could see New York spread before him. ... a business centre of downtown ... closest to hand. Beyond the downtown district ... an S-coiled river. Its colour ... pollution grey. ... industrial complexes and suburbs in the distance. But nearer than the industry and suburbs, though beyond the river ... an inner residential city. ... a labyrinth of sub-standard housing. Some people labelled it the city's shame. In the centre of this last area ... a new large building. ... Forum East. Forum East ... an ambitious local urban development. The Forum East complex ... a community with low-cost living accommodation. ... sports facilities, a cinema, a theatre, as well as shops and cafes there. FMA financed the project. Alex Vandervoort was directly in charge of the bank's involvement. The main downtown branch handled construction loans and mortgage details.
b) Render the text in the form of a dialogue by asking general and tail questions.
ACTIVITY
Pair off with a student in your class. Try to get as much information as possible about his/her neighbourhood. Report what you have found out to the group.
■ Ex. 2. Paraphrase the sentences below making use of the structure there is/are:
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The time was 10.30. Traffic on the street was light.
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The street was deserted.
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Eastin's house was a three-storey structure.
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It contained two dozen or so apartments.
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No doorman was visible.
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Inside the hall Nolan Wainwright could see some letter boxes and buzzers.
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Double glass doors opened from the street to the hall.
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Wainwright saw a speaker-phone next to the letter boxes.
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Wainwright saw the name Eastin, pressed the button, but didn't get any response.
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Wainwright caught sight of a staircase to the right and went up it.
ACTIVITY
1. Go over Ex. 2 Grammar Exercises Unit III once again. Draw up the layout of Eastin's flat.
Show the exact location of the furniture mentioned in the text. Report the results to the group.
2. You are looking for accommodation. Another student in your class is a landlord. You make a telephone call to your prospective landlord. Ask him/her about the apartment she/he lets.
■ Ex. 3. Study the two pictures of bank reception areas. Bring out the points of difference and similarity.
ACTIVITY
Go over Ex. 2 Grammar Exercises Unit II once again. Draw up the layout of FMA's main downtown branch.
■ Ex. 4. Compare the two pictures. Write what is different in picture B. There are seven differences between picture A and picture B. Try to find them. Use there is/are in your answers.
A B
ACTIVITY
How, in your view, a model office should be equipped? Describe it.
SECTION С
Chairing a meeting
Opening the meeting
Good morning ladies and gentlemen/colleagues.
If we are all here shall we start/make a start/ get started.
Ladies and gentlemen, are we ready to begin?