Английский язык для будущих экономистов - Учебное пособие (Галанов В.Н.)

Part 2

 

1. Прочитайте незнакомые слова перед прослушиванием текста.

 

literacy – грамотность

deadline – конечный срок

apply – подавать заявление

 

2. Прослушайте текст «English Language Center» (для прослушивания кликните один раз на приведенную ниже ссылку, удерживая клавишу «Ctrl», после загрузки страницы нажмите на кнопку проигрывателя).

Ссылка для прослушивания: https://esl-lab.com/elc/elcrd1.htm

 

3. Выберите правильный вариант ответа.

 

1. Which was NOT mentioned as part of the purpose of the English Language Center?

A. to help international students prepare to enter institutions of higher learning

B. to teach students how to use English in their daily lives and at work

C. to provide work opportunities for graduating students in the community

 

2. What is one course taught at the English Language Center?

A. business English

B. US Culture

C. TOEFL

 

3. If the Fall semester begins on August 29th, by what date should one apply to the program?

A. May 29th

B. June 29th

C. July 29th

 

4. What is the tuition for a full-time student?

A. $2030

B. $2300

C. $2013

 

5. Which one was NOT mentioned as part of the application packet a student must send to the center?

A. sponsorship form

B. high school transcripts

C. application fee

 

4. Выразите свою точку зрения.

 

1. Tell in a few words what the theory of demand and supply is.

2. Imagine you are a Product Manager of a computer corporation. Two years ago the goods of your company were sold in large amount on the market. Now your sales are very poor. Think what you can do to increase sales.

3. How do you understand the expression “Where there is demand, there is supply”?

 

При ответе используйте фразы:

 

To my mind …

In my experience …

In my opinion …

As far as I understand …

On the one hand, …on the other hand  

From my point of view …

If my memory serves me right …

If I am not mistaken …

It seems to me that …

Personally, I think …

My personal view is that …

I am sure/certain/convinced that …

The fact is that …

This proves that …

It is obvious that …

There is no doubt that …