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SUMMER HOMEWORK

SUMMER HOMEWORK. Task 1 - GOOD ADVICE

Соедините две половинки каждого предложения (Column A + Column B) - и Вы получите 18 полезных деловых советов.
Пример:
If you want to learn English, … you should use every opportunity to practise.

  Column A   Column B

1

If you want to complain,...

A

…answer all your letters immediately.

2

When the ownership of a company changes...

B

…avoid cash flow problems.

3

If you sell direct from the factory to the customer...

C

...be afraid of asking difficult questions.

4

To negotiate effectively it is essential to...

D

...book early.

5

If you are going to visit Japan...

E

...include your CV.

6

After telephone calls in English it's often a good idea to...

F

...introduce a flextime system.

7

When you apply for a job...

G

...keep large amounts of stock.

8

It is essential in running a small business to...

H

...make sure you take plenty of business cards.

9

If you are going to work exclusively with one supplier you should...

I

...negotiate special discounts.
10 Make sure you have more than 100 in your account or you will have to...

J

...pay bank charges.
11 Never let correspondence accumulate:…

K

...put a penalty clause in the contract.
12 It is uneconomical to...

L

...send a fax to confirm the discussion.
13 To make sure the job is finished on time...

M

...the handover period is always difficult.
14 If you phone New York after 6 pm...

N

...the calls are at a cheaper rate.
15 If you are going to ask your boss for a rise,...

O

...understand the other side's point of view.
16 One way to increase productivity in an office is to...

P

...wait until he's in a good mood.
17 If you want a flight at Christmas,...

Q

...write to the manager.
18 If you want to find a solution to the problem you mustn't...

R

...you can cut out the middleman.

SUMMER HOMEWORK. Task 2 - CV

Все "несчастливые" резюме похожи друг на друга; каждое удачное резюме удачно по-своему... (Классика бизнеса)

Напишите резюме для предоставления в престижную зарубежную компанию вашего профиля.


SUMMER HOMEWORK. Task 3

Если в речи употребляется слишком много идиоматических и жаргонных выражений, они теряют свою остроту и прелесть. В приведенном ниже выступлении руководитель компании злоупотребляет штампами и клише.
"Переведите" его речь (предложения 1-21 в первой колонке) на "простой" английский, подобрав к ним фразы A-U из второй колонки.

"Ladies and gentlemen!...

1

I want you to take on a board a number of important points.

A

cut the workforce of

2

Kazoulis Communications is now a major player in the communications industry.

B

business conditions are unfair

3

Our strategic aim is to grow the company.

C

have a general view of the situation

4

We always focus on the big picture.

D

customized

5

If we see a window of opportunity, we go for it.

E

a leading company

6

We work for lasting relationships with our business partners.

F

change the rules (without consultation)

7

We employ cutting-edge technology.

G

worldwide

8

We want to produce the most user-friendly products on the market.

H

the people we do business with

9

In our business relationships, we aim to be proactive every time.

I

increase the size of

10

We propose only tailor-made solutions.

J

understand and accept

11

We never lose sight of the bottom line.

K

concentrate on core activities

12

We work hard to get synergy between subsidiaries.

L

dynamic and productive relationships

13

We will not hesitate to downsize the organization for maximum efficiency.

M

approximate

14

We will use our war chest to buy up rivals in the marketplace.

N

anticipate needs

15

We will find solutions to business problems even when we do not have a level playing field.

O

our basic objective (usually to make a profit)

16

If anyone tries to move the goalposts on our commercial agreements...

P

good at figures

17

...we will blow the whistle.

Q

up-to-date

18

We aim to become a truly global operator.

R

easy-to-use

19

But we will also stick to our knitting.

S

protest at unfair treatment

20

Unfortunately I am not a number cruncher.

T

a chance to do business

21

So I can only give you ballpark figures today.

U

a large amount of readily available cash

SUMMER HOMEWORK. Task 4

Составьте деловое письмо зарубежному клиенту с коммерческим предложением купить у вашей компании партию матрешек.
Приведите веские аргументы в пользу вашей сувенирной продукции и убедите клиента приобрести ее именно у вас.

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity
Winston Churchill
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