- •Государственное образовательное учреждение высшего профессионального образования
- •«Хабаровская государственная академия экономики и права»
- •Linguaphone Business English
- •Read the extract
- •THE ECONOMIC APPROACH TO MARGINAL OILFIELD DEVELOPMENT
- •Answer the questions:
- •Exercise 3. Read the notes of the interview.
- •Read the telex
- •POACHER TURNED TV STAR –
- •DO HEADHUNTERS DESERVE THEIR BBC IMAGE?
- •File 2
- •1. Who is this letter from?
- •3. What experience and qualifications does she have?
- •Study the form
- •File 3
- •Read the text
- •Read the dialogue
- •Exercise 7. Replace the underlined expression with an expression from the text.
- •2. What were the reasons for this decision?
- •REVISION
- •Exercise 1. Give synonyms.
- •4. Act out an interview. You may use tips that follow.
- •About the Questions
- •What Kinds of Questions Will the Interviewer(s) Ask You?
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Texas Instruments’ defense electronics’ quarter results included $28 million in royalty income from patent licenses.
Exercise 6. Find the expression that fits the definition. Use one of the words below.
oil province |
patent application |
patent infringement |
patent |
threat |
1. Something that might cause hurt or damage.
1.A legal document that shows ownership of an invention.
2.A request in writing for a patent.
3.Something that breaks or conflicts with a patent.
4.An area covering several oil fields
Exercise 7. Replace the underlined expression with an expression from the text.
Claude Santos can do the job. – handle
1. |
1) |
Can I speak at this point? – ... |
2. |
2) |
My record does not need to be advertised. – ... |
3. |
At the moment Claude Santos is working in the North Sea. – ... |
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4. |
Samex need someone with up-to-date experience. – … |
Exercise 8.
Proto Oil argue that Samex “couldn’t have produced” designs for a DCF. Notice: They couldn’t have produced them = It is not possible.
Indicate that the following are not possible. e.g. Dick Brownlow saw Red Monro’s accident.
He couldn’t have seen it.
1.Claude Santos’ application form arrived 10 days ago.
2.Leme Field produced 14 million barrels of oil last year.
3.Claude Santos was at work when Diane Cook phoned.
4.Roberto Carvalho asked Calude Santos to apply.
5.Claude Santos visited the Leme Field before the interview.