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

Part 2

 

1. Прочитайте незнакомые слова перед прослушиванием текста.

 

give a hand with something – помочь с чем-либо

receipt – чек

carbohydrates – углеводы

picky – разборчивый, требовательный

groceries – продовольственные товары

 

2. Прослушайте текст «Grocery Shopping» (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/supermarket/supermarketrd1.htm

 

3. Выберите правильный вариант ответа.

 

1. Why did the man buy dog food at the supermarket?

 

A. Their dog was hit by a truck and needed special food to recover

B. The man adopts a dog from a stranger, and they don't have food for it

C. The product was on sale at the supermarket for that day only

 

2. Why does he buy tomato juice?

A. He plans on making a unique spaghetti sauce

B. He's trying to modify the way he eats

C. He wants to make a vegetable drink

 

3. How much was the milk?

A. $2.05

B. $2.15

C. $2.50

 

4. Which item did the man NOT buy?

A. a package of cookies

B. some cans of tuna

C. a carton of orange juice

 

5. Why does the woman get upset at the end of the conversation?

A. The man is preparing the steaks for the dog

B. The man only bought one steak for himself

C. The grill can't be used to cook the steaks

 

4. Выразите свою точку зрения.

 

1. Does advertisement influence people? Whom is advertisement aimed at? Why?

2. What TV commercial can you watch on TV every day? What goods / services are advertised more frequently than others? What is your favourive TV commercial? Why?

3. You are the Marketing Manager of a clothes producing company. Think of an advertisement campaign that you can launch to advertise your clothes.

 

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 …