Exercise 56

Complete the spaces using the correct article: a, an or the.

Good morning. Let me introduce myself. My name’s Tessa Lane. I’m ….accountant and I work for ……medium–sized industrial finance company in London. My company, Ajaz Enterprises is one of ……..most important manufactures in ……… country. We produce ………..wide range of goods including plastics for ……….automobile industry. I enjoy my job because it gives me the opportunity to meet lots of interesting people and to travel abroad. …………only thing I dislike about my job is having to work at ………weekend.

Exercise 57  (We Mean Business ex 10, p 5)

Two guests are registering at a hotel in Harlow. The receptionist is asking them for information. Fill in two registration forms with the information on the tape.

Please complete Please complete

in BLOCK LETTERS in BLOCK LETTERS

surname............................... surname...............................

first name.............................. first name..............................

nationality............................ nationality............................

occupation........................... occupation...........................

company.............................. company..............................

signature........................... signature..............................

Exercise 58

Read the text.

Clive Andrews and Jessie Rogers are friends. They live in London. Jessie is a student, and Clive is an accountant. He works in a bank. Jessie studies in Holloway, in north London. She lives there, in Winston Road. Her telephone number is 2870346. Clive lives in north London, too. But he doesn’t work there. He works in central London. He lives in Palmers Green. His telephone number is 4793542.

Complete the table, using the information from the text.

	Clive	Jessie
Job
Place of work
Address
Telephone number

Exercise 59

Read the information about the BOS staff abroad.

Complete the sentences.

1. Mr Passas is Greek. He’s from ....................................................

2. Jacques de la Plaine lives in .........................................................

3. Lorenzo Magnani is from ............................................................

4. Ken Hondo is ..............................................................................

5. Howard Spencer is ........................................................................

6. Maria Haese is the BOS representative in .................................

7. Luisa Middle is from Spain. She is ..............................................

8. Jacques de la Plaine is ..................................................................

Exercise 60

Talk about the BOS representatives, like this:

What’s his first name? Jacques.

What’s his surname? de la Plaine.

What’s his nationality? He’s French.

Where’s he from? France.

What does he do? He’s BOS’s rep. in Egypt.

Is he married? Yes, he is.