- •Unit 1 traditional company
- •General Information
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Tasks to the text
- •1 Find the following English expressions in the text:
- •2 Make your own sentences using the active vocabulary.
- •3 Answer the questions:
- •4 Correct the sentences:
- •5 Translate into English:
- •II Personnel
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Tasks to the text
- •1 Find the following English expressions in the text:
- •2 Make your own sentences using the active vocabulary.
- •Tasks to the text
- •1 Find the following English expressions in the text:
- •2 Make your own sentences using the active vocabulary.
- •3 Сorrect the sentences:
- •4 Match the department to the function it performs.
- •5 Translate into English:
- •6 Work in pairs to test each other. Take turn to ask questions about the different departments.
- •4 Match the introductions and responses:
- •5 How would you greet these people? What would you say? What would you do, e.G. Shake hands, hug them?
- •Answering the phone
- •1 Put the sentences below into the correct place in the dialogue.
- •2 Underline the phrases that Sheldon uses …
- •3 Make a summary of some telephone phrases from the dialogue above.
- •4 Does a person answering the call or the person making the call?
- •5 Play the roles of caller and receptionist in these situations.
- •6 Match the phrasal verbs in the column on the left to the phrases with similar meaning in the column on the right.
- •7 Fill in the blanks with equivalent expressions.
- •8 Put the conversation into the correct order.
- •9 Put down the dialogues from the tape and make your own variants. Unit 3 the shamrock organisation
- •Active Vocabulary
- •1 Complete the phrases with the adjectives of the words.
- •2 Which of these jobs should you keep in core in a shamrock oil company?
- •2 Underline the correct form in present.
- •3 Which of these tasks does Julian Lee have to do and which of them doesn’t he have to do?
- •4 Health and safety procedures at the institute. Listen to the tape and answer the questions.
- •Tasks fof reading
4 Match the introductions and responses:
1 How do you do? A A bit hectic at the moment, I’m afraid.
2 I’m sorry, we haven’t been introduced. B That’s right! How did you know my name?
3 How are things? C No, we’ve never been formally introduced.
4 Pleased to meet you. D No, that’s right. My name is Anna Carlucci.
5 You must be Mick Nakamoto. E How do you do?
6 I don’t know you’ve met Mr. Mersch before. F I’m glad to meet you too.
5 How would you greet these people? What would you say? What would you do, e.G. Shake hands, hug them?
• a friend you see often
• a relative you haven't seen for a while
• a visitor from another country
Reading
6 Anna (A) is meeting a visitor (B) at the airport. Match Anna's sentences with the replies.
A
1 Welcome to Poland.
2 Excuse me. Are you Mr. Weiss?
3 Hello. I'm Anna. Nice to meet you.
4 Let me help you with your luggage.
5 Is this your first visit to Poland?
6 Did you have a good flight?
В
a Yes, thank you.
b No, I was here last year.
с Thank you. It's nice to be here.
d Yes, that's right.
e Thank you.
f Nice to meet you, too.
3 Put the conversation in a logical order.
Vocabulary
7 Find and underline phrases in Exercise 6 that have a similar meaning to phrases 1-4 below.
1 How was your journey?
2 Pleased to meet you.
3 Have you been here before?
4 Can I give you a hand?
Speaking
8 Look at these topics of conversation. Which ones are suitable when you meet someone for the first time? Write • (yes), X (no) or ? (maybe).
the visitor's clothes politics
your families the weather
the place you are in hobbies
the visitor's journey religion
Reading
9 Read these extracts from the conversation between Anna (A) and Mr Weiss (B). Which topics in Exercise 8 do they talk about?
1 A ... So, how was your journey?
В It was fine, thanks. The plane wasn't full.
A Well, not many people come to Poland at this time of year.
В No, I guess not. Is it always cold in October?
A Well, not usually cold. How was the weather in Washington?
В Actually, it was quite warm. About 20 degrees.
2 В ... Where in Poland are you from?
A From Krakow, in the south. Have you been there?
В Yes, I have. It's a beautiful city.
A What about you? Do you live in Washington?
В Yes, I do, but I was born in Chicago.
3 В ... That's an amazing building - what is it?
A It's the new football stadium. Are you interested in football?
В I don't know much about it, but my brother loves it.
A Your brother? Do you have a big family?
В No, just one brother. What about you? Do you have any brothers or sisters?
A Yes, I have three sisters.
Underline the questions the speakers use to introduce the topic.
Speaking
Work in pairs. Imagine you come from different countries. Role play a similar conversation. Take turns to be the host and the visitor. Try to keep conversation going using the questions you underlined in Exercise 9.