Речевое упражнение

13. Согласитесь или не согласитесь со следующими утверждениями, используя следующие фразы:

That’s right ( верно).

That’s wrong ( неверно).

That’s not quite true. According to the text… Это не совсем верно. Согласно тексту…

1. Effectiveness of a manager’s activity depends on three different categories of skills.

2. The ability of managers to solve complex problems is a conceptual skill.

3. A conceptual skill helps top managers develop proper strategies.

4. Choosing the best course of actions of two or more alternatives is a decision making skill.

5. An analytic skill is the ability to implement a proper action plan.

6. An administrative skill is the ability of a manager to hold meet­ings within a limited budget.

7. A decisive factor of a manager’s success is a communicational skill.

8. The ability to deal effectively with other people and understand the needs is a psychological skill.

9. Top managers need more technical skills than first-line managers.

Занятие 9.

Правила чтения, словообразование

1. Переведите и произнесите глаголы с ударным -y ['ai]:

Identify, specify, modify, justify, satisfy.

2. Произнесите и переведите наречия с суффиксом ( –ly [li])

effectively, especially, approximately, mainly, orally

3. Произнесите и переведите однокоренные слова:

-act, active, activity, action, action plan

- be able, enable, ability:

-decide, decisive, decision, decision making;

-produce, producer, production, production process;

- effect, effective, effectively; effectiveness;

- to guide, guidance.

Лексические упражнения

4. Проверьте, как вы запомнили слова.

1)переведите слова и выражения:

Conceptual skills; decision making; analytic skills; administrative skills; communicational skills; interpersonal skills; technical skills; the ability of managers; to plan “super goals”; to develop proper strategies; to fit together; to get the required results; to implement strategy; identify the causes; to solve complex problems; to keep to the rules; to coordinate the flow of information; to share ideas and opinions; to hold meet­ings; to make reports, to communicate with each other; to deal effectively with other people; to understand the needs of people; to provide technical guidance for the subordinates.

2) Произнесите английские эквиваленты:

Согласовываться; нести ответственность;

придерживаться правил; обмениваться мнениями;

проводить собрания; выполнять задачу;

решать сложные проблемы; координировать потоки информации;

общаться друг с другом; понимать потребности людей;

получать необходимые результаты; планировать сверхзадачи;

выявлять причины; делать доклады;

взаимодействовать с людьми; осуществлять руководство

Грамматические упражнения

5. Переведите предложения с герундием.

1. Properly planning production requires great skill.

2. Top managers are responsible for developing strategy of the company.

3. In decision making there is always some risk.

4. I prefer doing this work myself.

5. It is no use talking to them.

6. We insisted on organizing the meeting.

7. I like reading historical novels.

8. Children like being read to.

9. His having read the novel helped us to understand the film.

10. We remember having been read the novel by the author.