- •Business English Practices
- •________________________________________________________Lesson 1
- •The future of english
- •3. Few explanations to the text
- •4. Key vocabulary / words and expressions
- •5. Test your own attention. Find English equivalents in the text
- •6. General understanding. Answer the questions to the text
- •Essential grammar revision
- •7. Add a verb or a pronoun where it is necessary
- •8. Examine thoroughly the table below and make the plural form of the following words. Can you see where the trick is?
- •8.1. Mind different ways of English words plurality formation
- •Word order / questions
- •9. Special questions. Put questions to the underlined parts of the sentences.
- •Self-Study
- •13. Cumulative review exercises
- •13.1. Nouns. Revise all the material concerning nouns.
- •British and american english
- •5.1. Read the supplementary text on page 53-54. What can you say about your own knowledge of the same things?
- •6. Mind also the differences between American and British English words spelling and pronunciation. Spelling. Pronunciation.
- •Essential grammar revision
- •11. Translate from Russian into English
- •Self-Study
- •16. Translate from English into Russian in a written form
- •Modern examinations
- •Essential grammar
- •9. Pay attention to the translation of the gerund with the preposition without
- •10. Translate the sentences using gerund:
- •Continuous tenses in active voice
- •11. Open the brackets and put the verbs into Present Continuous. Translate the sentences into Russian
- •12. Fill in the blanks with the proper tense-forms of the verbs in brackets
- •13. Translate from Russian into English
- •14. Read the sentences paying attention to the italicized verbs used for expressing future actions
- •15. Speaking practice.
- •15.1. Discuss the topic “My University” with your partner using such words as
- •15.2. What subjects, to your mind, will help you to become a good practitioner? Self-Study
- •16. Translate the sentences
- •17. Read the supplementary text on pages 54-55. Can you tell anything more about other people’s traditions?
- •1. Phonetic drill.
- •1.1. Read the words paying attention to the pronunciation of the italisized
- •1.2. Read the words paying attention to different pronunciation of letter a
- •2. Read the text a few components of customer value today
- •Essential grammar (Essential Grammar Appendix p.P. ) Pasive voice
- •7. Translate the following sentences into Russian
- •8. Translate the following sentences into Russian
- •9. Speaking practice. Discuss the topic “My Native Town (City)” with your partner using such words as
- •Self-Study
- •10. Translate the following sentences into Russian
- •Supplementary task for advanced groups
- •18. Think of a business you would like to have as your own. Tell a few
- •19. Do you agree with the definitions of some key notions in your profession
- •Part II _________________________________________________________Lesson 5
- •1. Read the text
- •A few words about operating a business
- •2. Few explanations to the text
- •3. Key vocabulary / words and expressions
- •4. General understanding. Answer the questions to the text
- •5. Test your own attention.
- •5.1 Find English equivalents in the text
- •5.2 Find in the text synonyms for the following words and phrases
- •6. Give Russian equivalents to the following international words without using a dictionary. Be attentive when reading the transcription
- •7. Find in the text the sentences with the words given above and translate them into Russian
- •8. Translate the sentence. What meaning is expressed by the word right?
- •9. Word formation (Different ways to construct words)
- •9.2 Suffixes
- •Essential grammar (Essential Grammar Appendix p.P. ) perfect tenses in active voice
- •10. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •11. Translate the sentences into English:
- •13. Use the verbs in brackets in Past Perfect or past indefinite
- •14. Translate the following sentences and state the tense-form of the predicate
- •15.Translate the following sentences
- •16. Translate the following sentences and explain the use of tenses
- •17. Speaking practice.
- •17.1 Discuss the topic “my country” with your partner using such
- •17.2 What should be done, to your mind, to make the economical situation
- •Self-Study
- •18. Cumulative review exercises (Essential Grammar Appendix p.P.)
- •19. Homereading. Read the supplementary text on pages 56-57.
- •1. Read the text the reasons for developing a business plan
- •2. Few explanations to the text
- •3. Key vocabulary / words and expressions
- •4. Pick international words out of the text. Give their corresponding Russian meanings without a dictionary. Start compiling your own glossary of international words
- •5. Test your own attention. Find English equivalents in the text
- •6. Find in the text synonyms for the following words
- •7. Prepositional phrasal verbs
- •Essential grammar (Essential Grammar Appendix p.P. ) Modal verbs and their equivalents
- •10. Translate the following sentences. Explain the meaning of the modal verbs can, may and must
- •11. Translate the following sentences.
- •12. Replace the modal verbs with their equivalents and translate the
- •13. Speaking practice. A foreign country
- •13.1. Read the sentences. Can you tell where these places are situated?
- •13.2. A foreign country. Watch video. Tell about the uk.
- •Self-Study
- •14. Translate the following sentences into Russian
- •15. Home reading
- •1. Read the text a roadmap to success
- •2. Explanations to the text
- •3. Key vocabulary / expressions
- •4. Give Russian equivalents to the following words without using a dictionary. Be attentive when reading the transcription
- •5. Put the correct stress on the following words (Essential Phonetics Appendix p.P. 202-203)
- •6. General Understanding. Answer the questions to the text
- •7. Test your own attention. Find English equivalents in the text
- •8. Prepositional phrasal verbs
- •Verbs change their familiar meaning
- •Essential grammar
- •11. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense-forms
- •12. Translate the sentences with the if - clauses
- •13. Speaking practice. A foreign country
- •13.1 Where are these two places situated?
- •13.2 Watch video. Tell the group about the usa using the following phrases properly in your topic.
- •Self-Study
- •14. Complete and translate the sentences according to the models.
- •If I were you I should stop talking.
- •If I were you I should have rung him up long ago.
- •15. Define the type of the conditional sentences and translate the sentences.
- •14. Compile as many words as you can with the letters of the word consideration
- •1. Read the text the main factors to secuRing business success
- •2. Explanations to the text
- •3. Key vocabulary / words and expressions
- •4. Find, read and translate the sentences with the new words and word combinations
- •5. Have you read the text attentively? Give equivalent English phrases to the following Russian ones
- •6. General understanding. Answer the questions to the text
- •9. Choose and use
- •9.1 Insert the necessary verb
- •Essential grammar
- •10. Translate the following sentences
- •Direct and indirect speech
- •11. Change direct speech into indirect
- •12. Change indirect speech into direct
- •Self-Study
- •13. Translate the sentences
- •15. Home reading
- •16. Business crossword. Revise your professional vocabulary down
- •Supplementary texts
- •A freshman’s experience
- •October, 25 th
- •November, 15th
- •How not to Behave Badly Abroad
- •What Do You Expect From the Business
- •The role of knowledge in business
- •Is there a Chamber of Commerce in your city?
- •Home Office: pros and cons
- •Some more factors to securing business success
- •Industry health
- •Capable management
- •Financial control
- •Consistent business focus
- •Anticipating change
- •Developing a company style
3. Few explanations to the text
1. English is mixing with and marrying other languages… – Английский язык смешивается с другими языками …
2. with the advent of … – зд. с изобретением….
4. Key vocabulary / words and expressions
aborigine [ֽæbə'riʤini] – n коренной житель, абориген
according to – adv согласно, в соответствии
enormous [i'no:məs] – adj огромный
increase [in'kri:z] – v возрастать, зд. укреплять
insatiable [in'seiəbəl] – adj жадный, ненасытный
predict [pri'dikt] – v предсказывать
propose [prə'pouz] – v предлагать
realize [riə'laiz] – v понять
simplify ['simplifai] – v упрощать
widespread ['waidspred] – adj широко распространенный
5. Test your own attention. Find English equivalents in the text
в результате различных исторических событий__________________________
быть в моде________________________________________________________
родной язык________________________________________________________
укрепить культурные и экономические связи____________________________
международный язык________________________________________________
основать колонию___________________________________________________
6. General understanding. Answer the questions to the text
1. What language is the most widespread on earth?
2. In what countries is English spoken?
3. Why is English indeed a “world language”?
4. Do you know when Shakespeare lived?
5. When American films were dubbed in English?
6. How long have people been interested in having one language and for what purposes?
Essential grammar revision
7. Add a verb or a pronoun where it is necessary
Pronoun |
Verb |
Possessive |
|
1. |
I |
come from France; |
___language is French. |
2. |
He |
_____from Turkey; |
___language is Turkish. |
3. |
You |
come from Spain; |
___ language is Spanish. |
4. |
They |
_____from China; |
___language is Chinese. |
5. |
We |
come from Denmark; |
___language is Danish. |
6. |
I |
come from Greece; |
___language is Greek. |
7. |
He |
_____from Hungary; |
___language is Hungarian. |
8. |
She |
_____from Germany; |
___language is German. |
9. |
They |
come from Persia; |
___language is Persian. |
10. |
We |
_____from Italy; |
___language is Italian. |
11. |
He |
_____from Japan; |
___ language is Japanese. |
12. |
We |
come from Portugal; |
___language is Portuguese. |
13. |
I |
come from England; |
___language is English. |
14. |
You |
come from Rumania; |
___language is Rumanian. |
15. |
They |
come from Russia; |
___ language is Russian. |
16. |
He |
______from Holland; |
___language is Dutch. |
17. |
You |
come from Norway; |
___language is Norwegian. |
18. |
We |
come from Wales; |
___language is Welsh. |
19. |
He |
_____from Finland; |
___language is Finnish. |
20. |
She |
______from Sweden; |
___ language is Swedish. |