- •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
Glossary
A
activity noun
being active or lively: When a man іs over 70, his time of full activity is usually passed. 2. thing to be done: My numerous activities leave me little leisure.
approach noun
1. a method of doing something or dealing with a problem: This approach has definite advantages.
2. a request from someone, asking you to do something for them: They made a direct approach to the minister of education.
multifocal approach noun
the strategy that tries to achieve the advantages of globalization while attempting to be responsive to important national needs: Multifocal approach is one of the strategies involved in international management.
available adjective
that may be used or obtained: There were no tickets available for Friday’s performance.
C
claim noun
act of claiming: His claim to own the house is invalid. 2. sum o money demanded, under an insurance agreement: make/put in a claim ( for refund). 3. right to ask for: You have no claim on my sympathies. 4. something claimed; land (esp. in a gold bearing regions) given to a miner.
complementary adjective
serving to complete: complementary volumes.
conduct verb
lead or guide: Mr. Yell conducted the visitors round the museum. 2. control, direct, manage: to conduct a meeting or negotiations. 3. direct (an orchestra). 4. behave: He behaves himself well. 5. (of substances) allow (heat, electric current) to pass or through: Copper conducts electricity.
convertible adjective
that can be converted: Banknotes are not usually convertible into gold nowadays.
custom noun
usual and generally accepted behavior among members of a social group (either small or large, a nation: Don’t be a slave of a custom. 2. particular way of behaving which, because it has been long established, is observed by individuals and social groups: Social customs vary in different countries. 3. regular support given to a tradesman by those who buy his goods: We should very much like to have your custom. 4. (pl) taxes due to the government on goods imported into a country; import duties; department of government that collects such duties: How long will it take us to get through customs.
D
define verb
1. state precisely the meaning of (words). 2. state or show clearly: The power of a judge are defined by law.
E
entity noun
something that has real existence; a thing’s existence (contrasted with it’s qualities, relations, etc.) 2. being, existence.
estate noun
piece of property in the form of land, esp. in the country: He owns large estates in Scotland. (council estate, housing estate, industrial estate). 2. (legal) persons whole property. 3. political social group or class. 4. (old use) condition; stage in life: the estate of matrimony. (real estate).
expansion noun
1. expanding or being expanded: the expansion of gases when heated. 2. enlargement: The novel was an expansion of his short story.
expiration noun
ending (of a period of time): at the expiration of the lease. 2. breathing out (of air).
explodе verb
(cause to) burst with a loud noise: The bomb explodеd. 2. (of feelings) burst out; (of persons) show violent emotion: At last his anger explodеd. 3. destroy, expose (the incorrectness of) an idea, a theory, etc: an explodеd.
F
franchise noun
(usually the franchise) full rights of citizenship given by a country or town, esp. the right to vote at elections. 2. (chiefly US) special right given by public authorities to a person or company: a franchise for a business service.
G
globalization noun
the process of making something such as a business operate in a lot of different countries all around the world, or the result of this: Globalization is the strategy that involves the development of relatively standardized products with worldwide appeal.
I
investment noun
investing money: careful investment of capital. 2. sum of money that is invested; that in which money is invested.
issue verb
come, go, flow, out: blood issuing from a wound. 2. distribute for use or consumption. 3. publish (books etc.) 4. put stamps, banknotes
insurance noun an arrangement with a company in which you pay them regular amounts of money or make a single payment and they agree to pay the costs, for example if you die or are ill/sick, or if you lose or damage something:
car/travel/home/unemployment insurance Make sure you take out adequate insurance to cover your possessions. Can you claim for the loss on your insurance? Many people have insurance against sickness and unemployment. It’s time to renew your motor insurance._ There are four main classes of insurance: accident, fire, life and marine.
insurance agent noun a person or company whose job is to give advice about and sell insurance on behalf of one or more companies:
I contacted several life insurance agents. The San Francisco-based insurance agent was founded in 1994.
insurance broker noun an independent person or company that gives people advice about insurance and arranges insurance for them:
Speak to your insurance broker regularly to make sure you are getting the best deal. Aon Corp is the world’s number 2 insurance broker.
insurance company (also insurance carrier) noun an organization whose business is providing insurance:
Insurance companies have been badly hit by the recent storms and floods. Munich-based Allianz is Europe’s biggest insurance company.
insurance cover (also insurance coverage) noun protection that an insurance company provides by promising to pay you money if a particular event happens:
Many mortgage lenders will require you to take out full insurance cover.
insurance policy (also contract of insurance) noun a written agreement between a person or company and an insurance company:
One in fifteen holidaymakers who took out a travel insurance policy last year made a claim.
insurance premium noun a payment made to an insurance company in return for which the company agrees to pay for loss, damage or expenses, usually up to a particular amount:
Insurance premiums are expected to continue rising. You can pay your car insurance premiums annually or monthly. Many employees have to pay 25% of their health insurance premiums.
insurance underwriter noun 1. a person whose job is to estimate the risks involved in a particular activity or in insuring a particular client and decide how much sb must pay for insurance
2. a company or person that agrees to accept all the risks involved in an insurance contract:
He used to work for Lloyd’s, the insurance underwriters.
insure (sth/yourself) (for/against sth) verb to make an arrangement with a company in which you pay them regular amounts of money or make a single payment and they agree to pay you money, for example if you die or are ill/sick, or if you lose or damage sth:
The painting is insured for $10 million. Companies are required to insure against accidents in the workplace. Are you adequately insured? He had insured himself against long-term illness.
insurer noun a company that provides insurance:
Allianz is the world’s number two insurer. The insurers (= the particular company that has a contract to provide insurance) are refusing to pay the full claim.
insured adjective having insurance:
Her life was insured for $250 000. The buildings were insured against fire damage. Are you insured to drive this car?_
the insured noun (plural the insured) the person who has made an agreement with an insurance company and who receives money if, for example, they are ill/sick or if they lose or damage sth:
The insured had made a claim against the insurers.
L
lease noun, verb
1. noun a legal agreement that allows you to use a building, a piece of equipment or some land for a period of time, usually in return for rent:
The current lease expires on 31 March. Under the terms of the lease, you are liable for any repairs to the building.
2. verb to use, or to let sb use sth, especially property or equipment, in exchange for rent or a regular payment:
We lease all our photocopy equipment. Parts of the building are leased out to tenants. the dealer that leased them the vehicles Employers don’t have to provide pension for leased employees.
leasing noun
car leasing a leasing company
lessee noun a person who has use of a building, an area of land, etc. on a lease.
lessor noun a person who gives sb the use of a building, an area of land, etc. on a lease.
lease sth back (to sb) verb to sell property or a valuable asset and continue to use it by paying rent to the new owner; to buy property or an asset and allow the seller to continue using it in exchange for rent:
At one stage they had to sell and lease back their head office to raise cash. The trust has agreed to lease the property back to them for 40 years.
sale and leaseback noun the process of selling property or another valuable asset and continuing to use it by paying rent to the new owner; a legal agreement where this happens:
The firm used a leaseback on its factories to raise the cash it needed.
leasehold noun, adjective
noun (also leasehold estate less frequent) the right to use a building or a piece of land according to the arrangements in a lease:
We hope to acquire a long leasehold on the property. leasehold possession of property They hold a 50-year leasehold estate in the land
adjective (about property or land) that can be used for a limited period of time, according to the arrangements in a lease:
The group owns leasehold properties worth over €50 million.
leaseholder noun a company, person, etc. who has the right to use a building or a piece of land according to the arrangements in a lease.
dry lease noun an arrangement that allows a company to use another company’s aircraft, but not people to fly them, for a period of time.
finance lease noun an arrangement in which a financial institution buys a vehicle, piece of machinery, etc. and lets a business use it for an agreed period of time in exchange for regular payments:
The aircraft were acquired under a finance lease. A finance lease usually lasts for a substantial portion of the life of the asset. For accounting purposes, an asset under a finance lease should be treated as if had been bought outright.
operating lease noun an arrangement by which a business pays to use a piece of equipment, a building, etc. for a period of time:
We offer a 24-month operating lease on all our computer systems. Pirotta holds a 15-year operating lease on the property.
wet lease noun an arrangement that allows a company to use another company’s aircraft and the people who fly them for a period of time.
license noun
(written or printed statement giving ) permission from someone in authority to do something: a license to drive a car/ a driving license.
M
management noun
1. the activity of controlling and organizing the work that a company does: Businesses can also help by providing courses in management skills.
2. the way that people control and organize different situations that happen in their lives or their work: The successful applicant will have experience in project management.
international management noun
the process of managing resources (people, funds, inventories, and technologies) across national boundaries and adapting management principles and functions to the demands of foreign competition and environments: Individuals searching for careers in the field of international management will find numerous opportunities available to them.
P
premature adjective
done, happening, doing something, before the right or usual time: premature birth.
proximity noun
nearness. In (close) proximity to, (very) near to.
R
recognition noun
recognizing or being recognized: He was given a cheque for ₤25 in recognition of his services.
responsiveness noun
1. the strategy that allows subsidiaries latitude in adapting products and services to conform to the special needs and political realities of the countries in which they operate: National responsiveness is one of the strategies involved in international management.
2. quick reaction, in a positive way: Their responsiveness to the needs of the customers is amazing.
rationalization noun
the process of assigning activities to those parts of the organization best suited to produce specific goods or desired results, regardless of where they are located: Rationalization means that some workers may lose their jobs.
risk noun
the possibility that something bad, unpleasant, or dangerous may happen: There is a risk that a crisis may spread further.
risk management noun
a system to prevent or reduce dangerous accidents or mistakes: Risk management is activity directed towards the assessing and monitoring of risks.
business risk noun
a circumstance or factor that may have a negative impact on the operation or profitability of a given company: There is an element of business risk associated with any corporate operation.
credit risk noun
the amount of potential for default that is inherent in a given debt investment or extension of credit: In the case of lending money, the entity that provides the loan carries the credit risk.
T
tangible adjective
1. that can be known by touch. 2. clear and definite: tangible proof.