- •Unit I. People in Business Talking about People
- •Vocabulary
- •3. Read and translate the short information about Mr. Lipman and fill in the table.
- •Look at the table. Ask 5 questions about Jim Conway.
- •Write the information about yourself.
- •Look at the table and try to memorize the corresponding nationalities.
- •Say what nationalities the people below are.
- •Complete this table.
- •Fill in the spaces one of these verbs (see Notes):
- •Fill in the gaps one of these verbs:
- •Talking about your company.
- •Vocabulary
- •Read the information about the Finnish Company Nokia.
- •Company facts and figures.
- •Memorize the following words and word combinations.
- •Read the text and try to understand the information. Pepsi – Cola North America
- •Match the equivalents.
- •Complete the sentences.
- •Answer the questions.
- •Here are some facts about the company Goodman & Co.
- •Notes The Present Simple
- •We work We do not work Do we work?
- •Unit 2 Planning a Trip
- •1.Active words and word combinations
- •2. Read the Texts, paying attention to the active words and word combinations. Choosing a Hotel
- •Booking a Hotel
- •3. Are the statements True or False?
- •Language Note Singular
- •4. Fill in the spaces.
- •5.Choose which of the responses (a-d) are correct. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
- •6. Practice asking and answering the questions. Use the verbs in brackets, like this.
- •In a restaurant you want a menu. ( bring)
- •Language Note. Telling the Time
- •7. Study and complete the table below.
- •Away on business
- •I. Active words and word combinations.
- •II. Read and translate the text.
- •III. Match the equivalents.
- •IV. Answer the following questions:
- •V. Find in the text the equivalents to the following words and word-combinations:
- •VI Complete the sentences using suitable words and phrases below:
- •VII Choose the right variant.
- •Practice
- •I. Here are five conversations heard in the hotel. Put the lines of each dialogue in the right order.
- •Grammar
- •I. Uncountable nouns have no plural form.
- •III. Translate the following sentences into Russian/Ukrainian, paying attention countable and uncountable nouns:
- •Unit 5. Arrangements
- •I. Vocabulary
- •П. Text
- •IV Grammar
- •Unit 6. Describing and Comparing
- •I. Vocabulary:
- •II. Read the Text.
- •Find equivalents in the text
- •Complete the sentances
- •Put the words in the right order.
- •Answer the questions.
- •III. Practice
- •Grammar: adjectives for comparing
- •Unit 7. Dealing with problems
- •Vocabulary notes:
- •Text Risks and how to deal with them
- •III. Comprehension
- •2. In each of the following, select the word or phrase that best completes the statement or answers the question.
- •IV. Word study
- •1. Match the words with their definitions.
- •2. Supply the sentences with the missing words
- •III. Grammar. Expression of future
- •1. Will or Present Continuous for future? Decide if the verbs in italics are in the correct form. Correct them if necessary.
- •2. Complete the dialogues below with the appropriate responses a-h.
- •4. A father has a problem with his son who is studying at university for a business degree. Read this e-mail to his son, and complete sentences 1-8 with phrases a-h.
- •Vocabulary.
- •DOs and don’Ts For Job Seekers
- •Excersises
- •2. Say if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •Grammar. Present Perfect Simple
- •Question
- •“Have you been to Egypt?”
- •Present Perfect and Past Simple
- •Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •Exercise 6
- •Unit 10. Working in the nineties
- •Vocabulary
- •Read the text. The Changing Face of Work
- •Find equivalents in the text:
- •Finish the following sentences
- •C. Choose the right variant
- •D. Answer the following questions
- •Practice
- •4.Grammar
- •Theory. Tense Review.
- •I joined icl two years ago.
- •1. Open the brackets using Present Continuous or Present Indefinite in the following sentences.
- •2. Open the brackets and put the verb into the correct tense, either the Past Indefinite or the Present Perfect.
- •3. Open the brackets using or Present Indefinite or Future Indefinite in the following sentences
- •4. Translate the following sentences into English
- •5. Translate the following sentences into English
- •6. Translate the following sentences into English
- •Unit 11. Management
- •II. Read and translate the text.
- •III. Find in the text equivalents to the following words and word-combinations:
- •IV. Complete the sentences using suitable words or phrases below
- •V. Choose the right variant.
- •Practice
- •Grammar
- •I. Complete the following sentences using suitable forms of phrasal verbs below:
- •II. Choose the correct definitions for the following verbs:
- •Test 19. “Management” Vocabulary.
- •Test 1. Talking about People.
- •Choose the proper verb.
- •Use the proper word for every sentence from the words given below.
- •2. Choose the word. The word are given below.
- •3. Translate from Ukrainian into English.
- •4. Complete the sentence with the correct words.
- •5. Fill in the blanks with the proper verb given below:
- •Test V “Away on Business”. Grammar
- •Test VI “Away on Business”.Vocabulary.
- •II. Use these uncount and count nouns to complete the sentences below:
- •1. The Seto-Ohashi Bridge is 12.3 km …
- •Test 13.Dealing with problems. Grammar.
- •7 What are you going
- •Business interview
- •Choose the right variant
- •“Managerial skills”
- •Insert suitable words and word-combinations:
- •Grammar Test
Grammar: adjectives for comparing
Adjective category Example Comparative Superlative
One syllable quick quicker the quickest
Two syllables ending –y easy easier the easiest
Two or more syllables
(not ending –y) convenient more convenient the most convenient
comfortable less comfortable the least comfortable
irregular forms good better the best
bad worse the worst
far further the furthest
Exercise 1.Choose the correct words
We’ll be there soon. It’s not much farer/further.
I’m sorry. The journey took longer than/ the longest we expected.
Today the share price is more bad/worse than it was yesterday.
The meeting wasn’t long as/as long as I thought.
This printer is one of the best/better on the market.
Nothing is worse/worst than missing a flight because of traffic.
The guarantee is a year longer/ more long than with our older models.
This version of the programme is the most recent/recenter.
This handset is the most profitable/the more profitable we’ve ever made.
The new line should be profitabler/more profitable than the old one.
Exercise 2.Write sentences to compare the items in List A and List B. The first one is done for you.
The Seikan Tunnel is longer than the Channel Tunnel.
The Channel Tunnel isn’t as long as the Seikan Tunnel.
The Channel Tunnel long The Seikan Tunnel
Canada large Luxembourg
A five-star hotel good A guest house
Mexican food spicy English food
Antique furniture expensive Modern furniture
Learning English easy/difficult Learning to drive
Tokyo big Rio de Janeiro
McDonalds tasty Burger King
Flying dangerous Driving
Swiss watches reliable Taiwanese watches
Germans calm/emotional Italians
Exercise 3. Answer these questions.
A What is the largest company in the world?
1.AT&T 2.Exxon 3.IBM 4.General Motors
B Which is the richest country in the world?
1.Russia 2.USA 3.Germany 4.UK
C Where is the tallest building in the world?
1.Japan 2.Canada 3.USA 4.China
D Which country has the largest population?
1.Ireland 2.China 3.USA 4.India
E What is the longest river in the world?
1.Thames 2.Seine 3.Amazon 4.Nile
F Where is the fastest train in the world?
1.France 2.Italy 3.Spain 4.Japan
G Where is the longest bridge in the world?
1.Australia 2.USA 3.Peru 4.Japan
H Who was the youngest President of the USA?
1.Kennedy 2.Roosevelt 3.Carter 4.Clinton
See Test 11 “Describing and Comparing”. Vocabulary.
See Test 12 “Describing and Comparing”. Grammar.
Unit 7. Dealing with problems
Vocabulary notes:
to handle |
управлять |
damage |
ущерб |
inventory |
товарные запасы |
riot |
беспорядок |
legislation |
законодательство |
account receivable |
дебиторы по расчетам |
hardship |
трудность |
liquidity |
уплата долга |
merchandise |
торговать |
self-insurance |
|
set aside |
оставлять |
hedging |
хеджирование, страхование от потерь |
commodity |
предмет потребления |
profit |
прибыль |
budget |
бюджет |