- •Part I Unit 1. International English.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •4. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •5. Express your point of view on the importance of learning English. Use the new words. Unit 2. Making contacts.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right.
- •3. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •4. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue. Choose a situation:
- •Unit 3. Making calls.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Choose a noun that can follow the verb:
- •4. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •5. Choose one topic and make a dialogue. Work in pairs.
- •Unit 4. Keeping track.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Complete the following sentences, using suitable forms of the verbs in the box below:
- •3. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •5. Make up a short story. Use the new words. Unit 5. Speed of life.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •4. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •5. Make a monologue. Tell about your relaxation at the end of the day. Unit 6. Business travel.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •3. Look through the words in the box. Complete the collocations below using the words below:
- •4. Translate the sentences into English:
- •5. Make up a monologue. Tell a story about one of your airplane journey you’ve been on in the past. Unit 7. Handling calls.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •4. Translate the sentences into English:
- •5. Express your point of view on the problems of dealing with incoming phone call. Use the new words. Unit 8. Making decisions.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue "At the meeting". Unit 9. Big business.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •3. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •4. Find the antonyms to the words below:
- •5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue "Advantages and disadvantages of working for a big corporation or small enterprise ". Unit 10. Small talk.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •3. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •4. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •Part II
- •I. The Subjunctive Mood
- •II.Conditional Sentences
- •III. The Infinitive
- •IiIa.Objective with the Infinitive
- •IiIb.Nominative with the Infinitive
- •IV.Gerund
- •V.The Participle
- •VI.Оборот "Объектный падеж с причастием"
- •Review exercises
5. Express your point of view on the problems of dealing with incoming phone call. Use the new words. Unit 8. Making decisions.
1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
questionnaire – вопросник
rapid change – быстрое изменение
to agonize – мучиться
implication – вовлечение, замешанность, скрытый смысл
brand stretching – распространение марки
to conglomerate – собираться, скопляться в общую массу, накоплять
to outsell the competition – обойти конкуренцию
to collaborate with another company – сотрудничать с другой компанией
to retain ownership – сохранять собственность
world market share – часть мирового рынка
royalty – авторский гонорар
supply – запас, поставка
to consider the option – обдумать, рассмотреть предмет выбора
to implement the decision – принимать, осуществить решение
to define the objective – определять цель
to choose the best course of action – выбирать наилучший курс действия
on a trial basis – находиться на испытательном сроке
to get down to business – переходить к делу
up to a point – с этой точки зрения, в какой-то степени
to move on – продолжать
to be out of the question – быть вне вопроса
to take a break – делать перерыв
to make profit – приносить пользу
to reduce wages – уменьшать заработную плату
current turnover – постоянный оборот
profit margins – выгодная прибыль
combined earnings– совместные заработки
brand awareness – известность торговой марки
2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
1.to move on 2.to agonize 3.earnings 4.to conglomerate 5.rapid 6.awareness 7.current |
1.to go on, to keep on 2.money, wage, salary 3.to suffer 4.knowledge 5.continuous 6.swift, quick 7.to collect |
3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
rapid to reduce profit to move on |
Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
to collaborate with another company brand awareness to implement the decision to move on to reduce wages to define the objective |
To get much profit in business, one company decided to ……………. (1). As a result, market share raise up to 40%.
On today's meeting we ……….. (2) to relocate to Cambridge in November.
Ok, let's ……….. (3).
…………….. (4) of SONY is so strong that people are ready to pay more just to have the right name on their Walkman.
The worst thing in my job is constant ……………. (5) of ……
Before writing a course-paper you must …………. (6).
5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue "At the meeting". Unit 9. Big business.
1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
fringe benefits – дополнительные льготы
to take time off – брать отпуск
to go out of business overnight – не работать сутки
productive assets – производственные активы
to disregard – игнорировать
to break up – распадаться
total rubbish – полный вздор
venture – предприятие (рискованное)
to frighten life out of smb – напугать кого-либо до смерти
to issue currency – печатать деньги
to run a company – управлять компанией
substantial resources – важные/существенные ресурсы
cross-border trade – торговля между странами
corporate dinosaur – большая старая компания
merger – слияние компаний
to take over – завоевать