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Page 1: Business English - Final review

Powerpoint JeopardyCultures Employment Trade/Quality Ethics/

LeadershipInnovation/Competition

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I really put my _______ in it when I asked if she was pregnant and she wasn’t.

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If you are given a difficult job to do without preparation, which idiom can you use?thrown____________

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You _________ use a cell phone on the airplanea)mustn’tb)don’t have toc)have tod)none of the above

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Which 2 expressions are used to give strong advice?a)should and shouldn’tb)must and mustn’tc)have to and don’t have tod)none of the above

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Talk about the conversation style, gift-giving and entertainment of ONE of the following countries:1.Italy2.UAE3.Brazil

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Make word partnerships:a. to trainb. to shortlistc. to check

1.the candidates2.references3.new staff

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Sometimes candidates will take a ______________ before the interview to assess their mental ability and reasoning skills.

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Which of the following should NOT be placed on an American resume?a)objectiveb)educationc)photod)references

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How do you politely ask for the following information:- age- marital status- salary

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Answer these common job interview questions:1.Tell me about yourself.2.Tell me about your weaknesses.3.Do you have any questions?

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Which belong to open markets?-quotas-regulations-free port-liberalize-laisser-faire-open borders

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Which of the following are associated with quality control?-guarantee-minimum standards-routine checks-compensation-inspection

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We use the __________ when we think the expected outcome of a situation is very likely.

We use the ___________ when the outcome is less certain or is imaginary.

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Which of the following verbs are usually followed by the infinitive and which are usually followed by the gerund?

pretendlook forward toadmitmeanhope

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Role Play: Call a member of your group to complain about a product or service.

Remember to explain the problem, insist, threaten (customer)

Remember to show understanding, get the facts, make excuses/deny responsibility, promise action (company)

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A ___________ is a person who informs the press/authorities of wrongdoing.

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What are the opposites of these words?a)impulsiveb)decisivec)energeticd)thoughtful

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What four tenses do you use to narrate a story?

i.e. to1)talk about events that happen before the story2)set the scene and provide background information3)talk about events in the story4)talk about the present results of the story

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What is the difference between defining and non-defining clauses?

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Talk about a memorable event in your life (good or bad).

Use the 4 different tenses to narrate the story.

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A sudden or clever idea is also called a ___________.

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Which of the following idiom means that you are wasting your time on a hopeless situation?a)in the driving seatb)to be neck and neckc)a one horse raced)flogging a dead horse

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Complete the sentences in the passive verb form:

a)Market research _________ (carried out)b)The trials __________ (approve)c)Approval ___________(grant)d)The results __________(publish)

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When we expect that something will not happen, we use _______, ________, __________.

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Presentations1.How can you prepare for a presentation?2.What can you do at the beginning of the presentation to attract people’s attention?3.What is the typical structure of a presentation?