Provide money for a project, etc

LISTENING PRACTICE

1. When travelling outside your own country you find that not only the language ts different. It is also very important to know customs and

ways of behaving and to understand physical gestures, eye contact and other things.

Listen to the text "Cross-Cultural Communication". Be ready to answer the following questions.

1. Do people shake hands if they see each other regularly in Great Britain?

2. Do they shake hands m the same situation in France and America?

3. Can you put personal questions to people in the States?

4. When do people begin using first names in America and m Russia?

5 What do you know about smoking in the States?

6 Why is it better to have a credit card in the USA?

7 How should you behave at an American restaurant?

2. Retell the text

3. You have recently visited the United States of America. Give some advice to those who are going there on a business trip

ORAL PRACTICE

1. Topic. The firm producing the best ice-cream.

An exhibition of milk products has been organized in your town. You

represent a firm producing ice-cream of high quality there.

Give information about your firm:

1) the name of the firm.

2) how large the premises of the firm are.

3) how many people work for the firm

4) how much ice-cream the firm produces a day.

5) what kinds of ice-cream the firm produces.

6) whether your product meets the requirements of the customers

7) whether you took a loan in a bank.

8) whether you have debts.

9) your plans for the near future.

2. Pairwork. Mr. Black is on business in London. He is planning to stay there for three days He has to make an appointment with Mr. Smith, the sales manager of the firm ELCO.

Student A takes the part of Mr. Black. Student В takes the part of Mr. Smith.

MR. BLACK. Telephone your partner Mr. Smith early in the morning on Monday and make an appointment with him On Monday at 3 o'clock you are visiting an exhibition, on Wednesday at 12 you are visiting a factory. Your departure time on the same day is 7 p m.

MR. SMITH You think it is necessary for you to meet Mr. Black Find the most convenient time for the appointment. Remember that cm Monday you will be at the conference and on Tuesday you have a meeting at 11 o'clock. You have a lot of time on Wednesday.

3. Discussion. Soon you will have to look for a job or maybe you have already one. Which is better for a graduate, to work for a large or for a small firm?

a) Read the following arguments which should be taken into consideration. Think of some more.

Which is better, to work for a large firm orfor a small firm?
1. It has specialized staff and equipment 2. It has its own training centre 3. Everything is very stable 4. There is possibility of promotion in the future	1. Simplicity of organisation 2. People have an opportunity to succeed 3. The firm is more adaptable 4. The firm does not need large markets

b) Discuss the problem in groups of 3-5 students in order to make a decision.

c) Fill in the chart and give your reasons.

	Group 1	Group 2	Group 3
It's better to work for a large firm
It's better to work for a small firm.

READING PRACTICE

1. a) It is very important for future specialists to understand the meaning of financial tern». The text "Understanding Capital and Profit" describes some of these terms.

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