MODULE 2

COMPANIES

Vocabulary

1. asset 2. board § Board of Directors § Board of Management 3. buy out 4. CEO – Chief Executive Officer 5. client 6. company 7. compete § competition § competitor § competitive 8. consumer 9. customer 10. customer care 11. chain 12. creed 13. debt 14. department 15. ensure 16. expand § expansion 17. go bankrupt 18. head office 19. headquarters 20. implement 21. keep ahead (of) 22. launch 23. maintain 24. Managing Director 25. manufacture § manufacturer

26. merge (with) 27. multinational 28. outsource 29. parent company 30. outlet 31. patent 32. performance 33. profit 34. produce § producer § product § production 35. product range 36. quality 37. reduce § reduction 38. retailing § retailer 39. respond (to the needs of smb.) 40. reliable § reliability 41. run (a company, a business) 42. sales 43. set up (a company, a business) 44. share 45. share price 46. stock exchange 47. subsidiary 48. take over 49. turnover 50. warehouse 51. workforce

LEAD-IN

I. Which of these companies would you like to work for? Why?

1. a family owned company

2. a multinational company

your own company ( be self-employed)

II. Which of the business sectors would you like to work in? Can you name a company in each sector?

Telecomminications / Media Transport

Engineering IT / Electronics

Retailing Food and drink

Construction Pharmaceutical

Tourism Other

Banking and Finance

BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY

I. Complete with the verbs from the list (some verbs are used more than once).

advertise be become export go have import

make manufacture market merge set up take over

1. ........ a company ( start )

........ a product

........ on TV / in the press

........ a product ( sell using advertising )

2. ........ successful

........ a profit

........ to another country

........ from another country

........ the market leader

........ another company

........ with another company

3. ........a loss (lose money )

........ debts (owe money )

........ bankrupt

........ out of business

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Read the essential information about each candidate. Then listen to the interview extracts (Market Leader Pre-Intermediate Unit 1 Recording 1.6, 1.7, 1.8).	\|	II. Match the words from the list and their corresponding definitions.

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