- •Английский язык "business english by degrees"
- •"Business english by degrees"
- •Предисловие
- •Unit I. A personal presentation
- •Harry Smith
- •About Bob Howard
- •Curriculum Vitae
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit II. Seeking for a job
- •Application form
- •Have you traveled outside Russia, if yes, what countries you visited: ______________
- •Dialogue 1
- •Dialogue 2
- •Dialogue 3
- •“Workers Wanted”
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit III. Working day of a businessman
- •Meet Harry Smith
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit IV. A man’s home is his castle
- •Welcome to Robert Ron Howard
- •Harry Smith’s Visit to Robert Howard’s Home
- •Dialogue 1
- •Dialogue 2
- •Dialogue 3
- •Bob’s Flat in London
- •Financial Statement For Richard g. And Stella m. Howard
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit V. Khabarovsk sights
- •Sergei Volkov:May I ask how long you will be staying in Khabarovsk?
- •Sergey Volkov Tells his Guests about Khabarovsk
- •Speaking about Weekends
- •Museums and Monuments in Khabarovsk
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit VI. Entertaining the guest
- •Hosting the Business Lunch
- •Making the Transition between Small Talk and Business
- •Closing the Business Lunch
- •Discussing an Entertainment Program
- •Shopping, luggage, clothing, health, money.
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit VII. International cooperation. A visit to an enterprise.
- •First Far Eastern International Economic Congress
- •Priamurskaya Inter-Regional Trade and Industrial Fair
- •A Brief Story of the Trials and Triumphs
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit VIII. Business language and business practice
- •To translate or to interpret?
- •How to Get to Know the English
- •Portland, Khabarovsk Sister City
- •Business Language and Business Practice
- •Vocabulary:
- •Unit IX. Consolidation
- •III. Complete the sentences.
- •IV. Choose the correct form of the verb.
- •V. Choose the correct form of the verb.
- •Grammar test VI
- •Reading comprehension Financial War against Terrorism Can Russia be an efficient fighter in it?
- •Test I (checking Exercises)
- •VII. Agree or disagree.
- •VIII. Complete the sentences according to the article.
- •Test II Write the answers
- •Write about
- •Vocabulary:
- •Final test
- •I. Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
- •II. Choose the correct translation for the underlined word.
- •III. Choose the appropriate part of speech and fill in the blanks.
- •IV. Use the correct word combination.
- •V. Choose the correct translation for the word underlined.
- •VI. Choose the correct preposition.
- •Contents
VIII. Complete the sentences according to the article.
Among quasi-secret investigative services are such organizations as … .
The investigators and financial analysts have the task to trace … .
One line of the search was to trace the means the terrorists used to pay …
Military operations against the perpetrators of the terrorist attacks were preceded by thorough intelligence-gathering … .
The Kremlin is quite capable of taking prompt … .
The group of financial analysts would face the key problem of its members’ professionalism as the country has no more than three dozen or so specialists qualified to take part in international financial … .
It might emerge that the financial springs of the Chechen war are funds embezzled from the Russian federal budget and the ill-gotten profits of some Russian companies and their offshore … .
A war without serious investigation is no more than a form of national business that would allow hostilities to drag on indefinitely, as in the case of … .
Test II Write the answers
What is the title of the article?
Is it devoted to politics or finance problems?
Is the main idea still important nowadays?
What issues were discussed in Washington?
What terrorist attacks made the international community start a war against terrorists?
What stage has this struggle entered?
What countries are taking prompt actions against international terrorists?
What is the mission of financial analysts?
Why has terrorism been spreading so fast?
What is the FATF? What is the main function of the FATF?
What Organization does the FATF represent?
What Law must all countries adopt in the war against terrorism?
Can Russia be an efficient fighter in this war?
Are there enough top specialists in Russia to manage with investigative work as financial analysts?
Write about
Work of financial analysts
Financial war against terrorism, its necessity
Russia as an active participant of the war against terrorism
Financial channels of terrorists
Organizations coordinating investigative work
Vocabulary:
to cut off – перекрыть, перерубить
to appreciate – ценить, понимать
an investigator – следователь
to dispatch – послать, отправить
to be closely associated with – быть тесно связанным с
the means, funding – средства (денежные), фонды
to be under scrutiny – быть под строгим, жестким контролем
inspiring results – вдохновляющие результаты
to warn – предупреждать, предостерегать
a spadework – черновая работа
to drag on – тянуться
hostilities – враждебные акты
in the case of – в случае (с)
to be bound to – быть готовым
opaque settlements – непрозрачные размещения
to heed – обращать внимание
to be vested with relevant power(s) – быть наделенным соответствующей
властью, полномочиями
to tarnish image owing to – опорочить образ вследствие
to emerge – всплыть, всплывать, появляться
Final test
I. Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
1. I have accepted a very interesting proposal.
order c) suggestion
information d) inquiry
2. Could we cancel our appointment?
delete c) strike out
annul d) postpone
3. Language is means for communication.
intersection c) interaction
intermission d) interrelation
4. We are goingto make reservations for the delegation from Japan.
willing c) wishing
intend d) dreaming
5. The company has produced goods of the latest model by April.
made c) tested
done d) manufactured
6. Mr. Roberts is a topspecialist of the Marketing Department.
main c) skilled
highly qualified d) experienced