- •Анотація
- •Передмова
- •Investments in ukraine
- •I. Reading
- •Read and translate the text:
- •Investments in ukraine
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •III. Oral practice
- •Dialogue
- •1. Read the dialogue and act it out:
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •А) Read the text and name the facts from the text which are new to you.
- •Read the text and say what you know about the foreign investment in Ukraine: іnvestments in ukraine
- •Unit 2 foreign investment
- •I. Reading
- •1. Read and translate the text: Foreign investment in Ukraine
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •III. Oral practice
- •Dialogue
- •1. Read the dialogue and act it out:
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •2. Make up a dialogue on the following:
- •Communicative situations
- •A) Supply the prepositions where necessary.
- •А) Read the text and name the facts from the text which are new to you.
- •Investment legislation
- •Read the text and say what you know about the foreign investment in Ukraine:
- •Investment Registration Procedure
- •Unit 3 licensing
- •I. Reading
- •1. Read and translate the text: Licensing Principles
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •III. Oral practice
- •Dialogue
- •1. Read the dialogue and act it out:
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •Make up a dialogue on the following:
- •1. Round-table discussion. The question on the agenda is “Licensing principles in Ukraine”. Open such questions:
- •2. Say what you think about supervision over the licenses process.
- •A) Supply the prepositions where necessary.
- •А) Read the text and name the facts from the text which are new to you.
- •Licensing of Intellectual Property Rights
- •Read the text and say what you know about licenses: Licenses and the Law
- •Unit 4 franchising
- •I. Reading
- •1. Read and translate the text: Franchising
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •III. Oral practice
- •Read the dialogue and act it out:
- •Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •3. Make up a dialogue on the following:
- •A) Supply the prepositions where necessary.
- •А) Read the text and name the facts from the text which are new to you.
- •International management
- •I. Reading
- •1. Read the text:
- •International management
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •1. Study the following definitions. Make sure you understand them and can reproduce from memory:
- •2. Mach the words with their definitions:
- •Complete the following sentences with the words from the box. There are three extra words that you do not need
- •4. Find English equivalents to the following Ukrainian phrases:
- •5. Find words in the text that are synonyms to the following:
- •7. Read the text carefully and decide whether these statements are true or false. Reason it out. Make use of the following phrases:
- •8. Explain the meaning of the following phrases:
- •9. Translate into English:
- •10. Write several paragraphs on the topics suggested using the vocabulary. Make use of the following expressions:
- •11. Answer the following questions:
- •III. Oral practice
- •1. Imagine you are socializing with a specialist in the field of the international management. Put the next questions. Listen to his answers and try to analyze your own options. Work in pairs.
- •2. Imagine you have come to a local company that is doing business on an international level. Interview them about the opportunities and problems. Work in pairs.
- •1. A) Read and translate the following text.
- •The emergence of the global economy
- •2. Write down a brief phrase or single word to mean the same as each of the following words.
- •3. Read the text carefully and decide whether these statements are true or false. Reason it out.
- •4. A) Read and translate the text.
- •Business ethics
- •5. A) Read the text and make a complex plan of it. Multinational corporations
- •Unit 6 risk management
- •1. Read the text: risk management
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •1. Mach the words with their definitions:
- •3. Fill in the blanks:
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •5. Find English equivalents to the following Ukrainian phrases:
- •6. Working with a partner, fill in the other forms of the words in the chart:
- •7. Find words in the text opposite in meaning to the following:
- •8. Translate into English:
- •10. Answer the following questions:
- •III. Oral practice
- •2. Prepare a short talk on the following:
- •1. A) Read the text carefully. Fill in the blanks with the prepositions where necessary.
- •Business risk
- •Vocabulary
- •3. Write several paragraphs on the topics suggested using the vocabulary. Make use of the following expressions:
- •1. A) Read the text carefully.
- •Credit risk
- •2. Read the text carefully once more and decide whether these statements are true or false. Reason it out. Make use of the following phrases:
- •1. Read the text. Say whether the statements following the text are the true (t) or false (f). Risk analysis
- •1. Read and translate the dialogue in pairs where the characters make comments about the particular situation. Note down the expressions in Italics. Be ready to use them in your own dialogues.
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •3.Working in a small group, discuss the following statements, paraphrase them and comment on them. What do they mean? How do you feel about them?
- •I. Reading
- •1. Practice the pronunciation of the following words:
- •2. Read and translate the text: leasing. Types of leases
- •Vocabularry list
- •1. Read the dialog and sum up the content: leasing in ukraine
- •Vocabulary list
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •3. Make up a dialog on the following:
- •Communicative situations
- •Prepare a short talk on the following:
- •IV. Read and discuss
- •1. A) Read and sum up the text in several sentences and present your summary in class.
- •Taxes, theirs , and leases
- •2. A) Read the text and discuss what you know about leases in the usa.
- •Leases in the usa
- •3. A) Read the text and discuss what you know about leases in Ukraine.
- •The Ukraine is about to adopt the Convention on International Financial Leasing
- •The need for leasing in the Ukraine
- •The purpose of the Convention on International Financial Leasing
- •The reasons for national and international leasing
- •4. A) In order to get prepared for participation in class discussion, write a summary of the text.
- •What types of commercial lease is being offered?
- •Unit 8 the insurance market
- •I. Reading
- •Read and translate the text:
- •Insurance and risks
- •Vocabulary list
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •The insurance market in ukraine
- •Vocabulary list
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •3. Make up a dialog on the following:
- •Communicative situations
- •The origins of insurance
- •A) Read and discuss the text.
- •Single out the main facts from the text end present them in short summary.
- •Say what is more important for the development and improvement of Ukraine’s insurance market. The development of ukraine’s insurance market
- •3. A) Write down three-five questions about the text.
- •Lloyd’s of london
- •4. А) Sum up the text in several sentences and present your summary in class.
- •Discuss the services provided by the liability insurance. Overview of the liability insurance policy
- •4. A) Read the text to find answers to the following questions:
- •Workers’ compensation insurance
- •Unit 9 taxation
- •What are taxes?
- •Іі. Vocabulary exercises
- •Column a
- •Tax system in Ukraine
- •A. Dialogue
- •1. Read and translate the dialogue in pairs: Taxation in Ukraine
- •Vocabulary:
- •2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
- •B. Communicative situations
- •4. Make a short essay on the following:
- •A) Supply the articles where necessary.
- •A) Supply prepositions where necessary.
- •What Is an Excise Duty?
- •Open the brackets putting the verbs in the correct form: Tax Reform in Developing Countries
- •Read the text below carefully and underline the parts of it giving basic ideas about the desired features of a tax system. Tax System Design
- •I. Mark the correct answers on the following questions:
- •II.Fill the tables:
- •III. Match what statements are true and what are false. Results write to the table:
- •Phraseology of reports and speeches coherent and generalization phrases
- •Phrases that are used in admission expressions
- •Nouns: common and possessive case
- •Some common noncount nouns
- •Using nouns as modifiers
- •The indefenite aricle
- •The definite article
- •No article
- •Personal pronouns
- •Possessive pronouns
- •Reflexive pronouns
- •Indefinite pronouns
- •Quantitive pronouns
- •Demonstrative pronouns
- •Degrees of comparison of adectives and adverbs
- •Numerals
- •The functions of the verb «to be»
- •The functions of the verb «to have»
- •The functions of the verb «to do»
- •General questions
- •Tag questions
- •Question words when
- •More questions with how
- •Modal verbs can; could to be able to
- •May; might
- •Must; be to; have to; have got to
- •Should; ought to
- •Will; would
- •Indefinite pronoun «one»
- •The pronouns «both, either and neither»
- •Senquence of tenses
- •The infinitive
- •The prepositional infinitive complex
- •The objective infinitivecomplex
- •The subjective infinitive complex
- •The participle
- •Complexes with the participle the objective participle complex
- •The subjective participle complex
- •The gerund. Forms and functions
- •The gerundal complex
- •Conditional sentenses
- •Irregular verbs
- •Glossary
- •Reference list
III. Oral practice
Dialogue
1. Read the dialogue and act it out:
Englishman: As far as I know, you are Ukrainian’s provider of investment activity. Are there any regulations in Ukraine?
Ukrainian: Yes, there are. There are legal acts regulating the issues on investment activity in the territory of Ukraine.
Englishman: What can you say about foreign investments in this country?
Ukrainian: First of all, it is regulated by the Law of Ukraine № 93/96-ВР “On foreign investment regulations”, dated March 19, 1996.
Englishman: In this connection, what are the subjects executing investment activity in the territory of Ukraine?
Ukrainian: We’re coming to the point. Foreign investments are values which are invested in objects of investment activity according to the legislation of Ukraine.
Englishman: Well, and what enterprise is with foreign investments?
Ukrainian: As elsewhere, the enterprise gains status of the enterprise with foreign investment from the day of the foreign investment placing to its balance.
Englishman: I fancy in what forms foreign investment can be conducted?
Ukrainian: I should stress, that foreign investment can be conducted in forms of currency, any movable and real estate and property rights related to them, monetary claim and rights, shares, bonds, any rights of intellectual property, other securities as well as corporate rights, other values, according to the legislation of Ukraine.
Englishman: I would agree with you that it may be useful to me.
2. Read the dialogue, translate the Ukrainian remarks into English and act it out:
Foreigner: Good afternoon!
The guide: Добрий день, Мр. Браун! У нас не дуже багато часу. Що ви хотіли дізнатися конкретно?
Foreigner: You know I am the chief manager of the business company. That's why I would like to know more of investment activity in Ukraine.
The guide: Так, я вас розумію. Всі ці проблеми стосуються законодавства України і чітко визначені на державному рівні.
Foreigner: I agree with you, I'm quite a good specialist in this sphere. Вut what are the subjects executing investment activity?
The guide: Так. Іноземні інвестиції є цінності інвестовані в об’єкти інвестиційної діяльності згідно законодавства нашої держави.
Foreigner: Sorry for my being so persistent. What is the main Regulatory legal act regulating the issues on investment activity in thіs country?
The guide: Хочу підкреслити, що вся інвестиційна діяльність розпочалася ще в серпні 1991 року і визначена законом України «Про інвестиційну діяльність».
Foreigner: I fancy, what kind of act is it?
The guide: Це є основний регулюючий акт стосовно інвестиційної діяльності на території України під №1560 – XII від 18 серпня 1991 року.
Foreigner: By the way, what currency is convertible in Ukraine?
The guide: Слід сказати, що це є та іноземна валюта, яка визнана конвертованою Національним банком України.
Foreigner: Thank you very much for your information!
2. Make up a dialogue on the following:
• Foreign investment regulations in the territory of EU.
• Any rights of intellectual property value.
COMMUNICATIVE SITUATIONS
Round-table discussion. Question for discussion:
• Do many countries have legal act regulating the issues on investment activity?
Express your attitude to the following:
• What bodies in Ukraine perform foreign investments?
• In what forms financial assistance is providing?
READ AND DISCUSS
a) Supply the prepositions where necessary.
b) Write down six questions about the text.
The government registration … the foreign investment is executed … the registration number assigning … the informational notification … placement … foreign investment;
The refusal … government registration … foreign investment may occur … the event if performance … this investment is contrary to the legislation of Ukraine or if presented documents don’t meet demands … the Statute. The refusal … view … inexpedience … the foreign investment performance is not assumed. The refusal … the government registration is signed … … writing … the reasons mentioned and may be challenged … a judicial procedure.
The new order … passing the border … property foreign investments are initiated … the present Law. It is prescribed … the Articles 18 and 24 … the present Law … contribution … foreign investor … the charter fund … the enterprise … foreign investments and … agreements (contracts) … common investment activity as well is released … the customs duty taxation. The passing … property, which is imported … Ukraine as a foreign investment, is executed … the basis … the promissory bill issued … enterprise to the amount … the entrance customs duty … determent … payment no more than 30 calendar days … the day … the preparation … entrance consignment customs entry. … the case … actual acceptance … the property set forth to the balance … the enterprise … the period when determent … payment is granted confirmed … the tax inspectorate … the locus … the enterprise location, the bill is extinguished and entrance customs duty is not to be paid.
Words you may need:
acceptance of the property – сприйняття власності
assigning – призначення
to confirm – підтверджувати
consignment – консигнація
contribution – внесок
extinguished – нівельований
may be challenged – може бути виклик
initiated – розпочатий
inexpedience – недоречність
judicial procedure – юридичний процес
promissory bill – зобов’язуючий рахунок
refusal – відмова