- •Изучаем основы бизнеса down to business
- •Часть 1 Хабаровск
- •Введение
- •I. TextWhat is Business?
- •Input – transformation – output
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •II. Vocabulary practice exercises
- •Sale of goods
- •III. Speech practice exercises
- •Sam. – Look, many people would like to start a business. It involves
- •Vocabulary notes
- •IV. Brush up your grammar a. Grammar Review Exercises
- •I. Text types of economic systems
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •II. Vocabulary practice exercises
- •III. Speech practice exercises
- •Key word – combinations
- •Vocabulary notes
- •IV. Brush up your grammar
- •A. Grammar Folio
- •The Passive Voice
- •Страдательный (пассивный) залог
- •B. Exercises
- •I. Text economic entity assumption
- •Sole Proprietorships
- •Partnerships
- •Advantages and Disadvantages of a Partnership
- •Corporations
- •Advantages and disadvantages of a corporation
- •Vocabulary
- •Exhibit 3.1. Prevalence and Profits of the Three Forms of Business Ownership
- •Comprehension questions
- •II. Vocabulary practice exercises
- •III. Speech practice exercises
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Vocabulary notes
- •IV. Brush up your grammar a. Grammar Folio The Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- •B. Exercises
- •I. Text labour market
- •Exhibit 4.1. Sector of the us Economy
- •Exhibit 4.2. Shift in Employment by Industry Sector
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •II. Vocabulary practice exercises
- •III. Speech and writing practice exercises
- •Curriculum Vitae
- •C.S.E.* Maths, English, Geography, History, Chemistry 1987
- •Interests:
- •Commentaries
- •Interests: __________________________________________________
- •Vocabulary notes
- •IV. Brush up your grammar a. Grammar Folio The Past Perfect Tense
- •B. Exercises
- •I. Text nature of accounting
- •A Typical Finance Department
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •II. Vocabulary practice exercises
- •III. Speech practice exercises
- •IV. Brush up your grammar
- •B. Exercises
- •I. Text financial statements
- •Balance Sheet
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •Income Statement
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •Statement of Cash Flows
- •Vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •II. Vocabulary exercises
- •III. Speech and writing practice exercises
- •Exhibit 6.1. Balance Sheet for Computer Discount Warehouse
- •Exhibit 6.2. Income Statement for Computer Discount Warehouse
- •Exhibit 6.3. Statement of Cash Flows for Computer Discount Warehouse
- •Prepare the financial statements at May31 for David Palmer, Attorney at Law.
- •Vocabulary notes
- •IV. Brush up your grammar
- •A. Grammar Folio
- •The Modals and Their Equivalents
- •To have to
- •B. Exercises
- •Supplementary texts for translation text 1 people who made a fortune
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 2 upbeat on russia
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 3 mergers and acquisitions
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 4 shareholders
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 5 starting up business in russia
- •I. Professional Overview of the Russian Recruiting Market
- •II. Professionals Most Demanded by Western Companies in Russia
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 6 along scientific lines
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 7 auditing
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Text 8 the changing accounting profession
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Список литературы
- •Содержание
B. Exercises
1. Translate into Russian and comment on the use of the Present Perfect Continuous Tense.
1. He has been running his own business – an auto-repair shop – for 10 years already.
2. We have been working as partners since 1998.
3. How long have you been discussing your partnership agreement?
– For two hours.
4. Jack has been working in his father’s business since he left school.
5. Bill Gates is the chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation. He has been managing the corporate direction for several years already.
6. I have been thinking to form a corporation since my company began to grow.
7. The Toyota Motor Corporation has been manufacturing its cars since 1937.
8. The company has decided to change the management structure. They have been thinking about it for a long time.
9. The price of cigarettes fell sharply when Philip Morris started a price war, and it has been falling ever since.
10. Uncle Charles has been making money ever since he was a boy. He’s enormously rich!
11. You’ve been living in a fool’s paradise, and now you’re busy building yourself a fool’s hell to live in.
2. Use the Present Perfect Continuous instead of the infinitives in brackets.
1. I (to wait) for you for ages. Thank heavens you are here at last.
2. Our firm (to make) biscuits ever since the reign of Charles II.
3.Since I became a shareholder I (to pay) income tax on my share of the company’s profits.
4. We (to run) our business as limited partners for twenty years.
5.Ford Motor Company (to produce) cars since 1903.
6.For two hours now we (to talk) about managerial problems and we haven’t come to any conclusion yet.
7.The firm (to suffer) losses since the death of its owner.
8.The telephone (to ring) for five minutes, why don’t you answer it?
9. Tony (to work) hard since he was elected a corporate officer.
10.The number of sole proprietorships in the U.S. (to increase) steadily for the last 10 years.
11. Your English (to improve) since I started to teach you.
3. Open the brackets using either the Present Continuous Tense or the Present Perfect Tense. Translate the sentences into Russian and explain the use of the tenses.
1. We are thinking about opening an office in Tokyo, so I (to learn) Japanese at evening classes for the last three weeks.
Since Peter launched a sole proprietorship he (to receive) good profits.
We (to sign) our partnership agreement already.
Mr. Jackson as the chief executive officer of Mobile Telecom (to supervise) the activities of the corporation for 5 years already.
How long you (to have) your own business?
The film company is a reasonable investment. They (to make) five very successful films.
Bill (to work) in his office since morning. It’s time to have dinner, but he (not to come) yet.
She (to read) this book for three days and (to read) 200 pages already.
I never (to be) in France. I (to dream) to visit France ever since I was a girl.
Now I (to finish) my work, please have a look at it.
I (to fall) in love with John since I first met him. We (to know) each other for a few months.
4. Find in the dialogues (Speech Practice ex. 3) sentences with the Present Perfect Continuous Tense and the Present Perfect Tense and explain the use of these Tenses in each sentence.
UNIT 4