- •Unit 8 Orders
- •Guess the word by its definition:
- •Match words from column a with words from column b to make word combinations. Translate the words combinations into Russian.
- •Complete the sentences with the words from the Useful language in the appropriate form (the first letter is given)
- •Read the article and say why some retailers are worried. Worry for retailers as web shopping clicks into the place.
- •Match these words and phrases from article (1-10) with their meaning (a-j)
- •Find the English equivalents of the Russian words below in the text.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Discussion points:
- •Rewrite the sentences using the Present Continuous form of the verbs in bracket. Decide if they’re about now (n) or future (f)
- •Complete the sentence with the appropriate form of the verb in brackets.
- •Complete the dialogues with the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets. More than one answer is possible in some cases.
- •Translate:
Business Result Pre-Int
Unit 8 Orders
Useful Language
Word |
Definition |
Translation |
Transription |
arrangement |
an agreement between two people or groups about how something happens or will happen |
соглашение |
ə reɪndʒ.mənt |
(to) attend |
to go to an event, place, etc |
посещать |
ə tend |
available |
able to be bought, used, or reached |
доступный; имеющийся в распоряжении |
ə veɪ.lə.bl |
billing |
the process of sending peoplebills asking them to pay money owed |
выставление счета |
bɪl.ɪŋ |
(to) buy online |
to get something by paying money for it on the internet |
Покупать через интернет |
baɪ ɒn.laɪn |
canteen |
a place in a factory, office, etc. where food and meals are sold |
столовая |
kæn tin |
(to) check |
to find out if something is correct or true |
проверять, сверять |
tʃek |
colleague |
one of a group of people who work together |
коллега |
kɒl.ig |
(to) collect |
To go somewhere in order to take someone/something away |
заходить за кем-л., чем-л.; забирать кого-л., что-л. |
kə lekt |
communication |
the act of communicating with people |
общение, связь |
kə mju.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən |
competitive |
wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people |
соперничающий, конкурентный |
kəm pet.ɪ.tɪv |
(to) concentrate |
to direct your attention or your efforts towards a particular activity |
концентрировать, сосредоточивать |
kɒnt .sən.treɪt |
(to) confirm |
to make request for a supply or delivery of goods certain, often by telephone or writing |
подтвредить |
kənfɜːm ɔː.dər |
(to) consider |
to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision |
рассматривать, обсуждать |
kən sɪd.ər |
(to) cut costs |
to reduce expenses |
снижать расход |
kʌt kɒst |
deal |
an agreement or an arrangement, especially in business |
сделка |
dɪəl |
(to) deliver |
to take goods, letters etc. to the person or people they have been sent to |
доставлять, разносить, развозить |
dɪˈlɪv.ər |
delivery |
The act of taking goods letters etc to the people they have been sent to |
доставка |
dɪˈlɪv.ər.i |
disappointed |
Sad because something you hoped for has not happened or been as good, successful, etc. as you expected |
разочарованный, разочаровавшийся |
dɪs.ə pɔɪn.tɪd |
(to) encourage |
to make someone more likely to do something |
поощрять, поддерживать (в чём-л.) |
ɪn kʌr.ɪdʒ |
enquiry (inquiry) |
the process of asking) a question |
вопрос; запрос |
ɪn kwaɪə .ri |
global carrier |
The company that transports goods all over the world |
мировой (международный) перевозчик |
gləʊ.bəl kær.i.ər |
goods |
Things that are produced to be sold |
товары |
gʊdz |
in stock |
available for sale or use |
в наличии на складе |
stɒk |
initial |
The first letter of a word, usually a person’s name |
инициал |
ɪˈnɪʃ.əl |
(to) intend |
to have as a plan or purpose |
намереваться; планировать |
ɪn tend |
invoice |
a list showing what you must pay for goods that have been sold, work that had been done, etc, |
счёт-фактура |
ɪn.vɔɪs |
location |
a place or position |
месторасположение |
ləʊ ˈkeɪ.ʃən |
logistics |
the careful organization of a complicated activity so that it happens in a successful and effective way |
система материально-технического обеспечения |
lə dʒɪs.tɪks |
logo |
a design or symbol used by a company to advertise its products |
логотип, фирменный знак |
loʊ.goʊ |
(to) make a complaint |
To formally stand that you’re not satisfied |
Жаловаться, подавать жалобу |
meɪk kəm pleɪnt |
(to) meet expectations |
to fulfill, satisfy what you’re expecting |
удовлетворить ожиданиям |
sæt.ɪs.faɪ ek.spek teɪ.ʃən |
newspaper |
a regularly printed document consisting of news reports, articles, photographs and advertisements |
газета |
njuz peɪ.pər |
out of stock |
Not available to be sold |
отсутствующий (на складе), не имеющийся в наличии (на складе) |
aʊt əv stɒk |
(to) own |
to have something that legally belongs to you |
владеть; иметь |
əʊn |
(to) package |
To put something into a box, bag, etc. to be sold or transported |
упаковывать, заворачивать; укладывать; фасовать |
pæk.ɪdʒ |
pay rise |
an increase in the fixed amount of money you earn for doing your job |
повышение заработной платы |
peɪ raɪz |
(to) pay the invoice |
to pay the cost of things provided or work done together |
заплатить по счету-фактуре |
peɪ ɪn.vɔɪs |
(to) place an order |
to arrange to have an order |
подавать заказ |
pleɪs ɔː.dər |
(to) process the order |
to deal with a request to make, supply or deliver food or goods |
обрабатывать, оформлять заказ |
prəʊ.ses ɔː.dər |
prompt |
anything that serves to remind |
подсказка; напоминание |
prɒmp |
(to) provide information |
to give someone informationthat they need |
предоставлять информацию |
prə vaɪd ɪn.fə meɪ.ʃən |
(to) purchase |
To buy something |
покупать, закупать |
pɜː.tʃəs |
(to) quote (a price) |
to tell a customer how much money you will charge them for a job, service or product |
назначать цену |
kwəʊt |
rate |
an amount or level of payment |
цена, тариф, расценка |
reɪt |
relationship |
the way in which two things are connected |
отношение, взаимоотношение; |
rɪˈleɪ.ʃən.ʃɪp |
(to) renegotiate |
To discuss changes to the terms of the agreement |
проводить повторные переговоры; пересматривать (условия соглашения) , |
rinə ɡəʊʃieɪt |
restaurant |
a place where meals are prepared and served to customers |
ресторан |
res.trɒnt |
retail service |
the department selling goods to the public, usually in small quantities |
отдел розничных продаж |
ri.teɪl sɜː.vɪs |
returns |
something that is given or sent back, esp unsatisfactory merchandise returned to the maker or supplier |
возвращённые товары |
rɪˈtɜːnz |
(to) search |
to look somewhere carefully in order to find something |
искать; вести поиски |
sɜːtʃ |
shipment |
a load of goods that are sent from one place to another |
груз; партия товара |
ʃɪp.mənt |
to sign |
to write your name, usually on a written or printed document, to show that you agree with its contents |
подписывать |
saɪn |
similar |
looking or being almost, but not exactly, the same |
подобный ; похожий, |
sɪm.ɪ.lər |
speed |
how fast something moves |
скорость |
spid |
state |
a condition or way of being that exists at a particular time |
состояние |
steɪt |
status |
an accepted or official position |
состояние, статус |
steɪ.təs |
store |
any type of shop |
склад |
stɔːr |
suggestion |
an idea, plan or action that is suggested |
предложение, совет |
sədʒes.tʃən |
(to) suit |
to be right for a particular person, situation or occasion |
подходить |
sj ut |
tool |
something that helps you to do a particular activity |
средство, способ |
tul |
(to) track |
to follow the movement, progress or development of something |
отслеживать |
træk |
tracking system |
the system of following goods which were sent to a particular place |
система отслеживание |
trækɪŋ sɪs.təm |
unwell |
not well |
нездоровый |
ʌnwel |
warehouse |
a building where large quantities of goods are stored, especially before they are sent to shops or customers |
товарный склад |
weə.haʊs |
weekly |
happening once a week or every week |
еженедельный |
wi.kli |
wide choice |
the choice describes something that includes a large amount or many different types of thing |
богатый выбор |
waɪd tʃɔɪs |