- •Предисловие
- •1. What is business english?
- •2 . Business correspondence
- •1. Sender's address
- •2. Date
- •3. Addressee's address
- •4. Salutation
- •5. Body of letter
- •46 High street, wolverhampton, west midlands(1)
- •20Th February 1999
- •23Rd February 1999
- •Example of a typical letter megasoft ltd
- •P art I. Letter of enquiry
- •Part II. Letter of order
- •Заголовок письма: размещение заказа
- •Princes marketing
- •Instead use a passive structure.
- •Part IV. Letter of offer
- •Предложение о сотрудничестве
- •3. Contract
- •1. Examine the following words and word combinations. Take them into consideration, reading the text below.
- •6. Insert the correct prepositions and memorize them. If you are not sure, look through the text again.
- •8. Make up sentences with some of the following words and word combinations.
- •9. Imagine you are at the negotiations. Act as an interpreter. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •10. Read the text and give definitions of the following words. Translate them into Russian.
- •Breach of contract
- •11. Study the vocabulary from the text.
- •12. Look through the text again and
- •13. Give Russian equivalents to the following English ones.
- •14. Answer the following questions.
- •15. Give English equivalents to the following Russian ones.
- •16. Insert prepositions where necessary.
- •17. Make a summary of the text.
- •18. Match the words (ah) to their definitions (18)
- •19. Read and translate the text. Answer the following questions:
- •Business contracts
- •20. Read the part of a standard contract and try to make a back translation.
- •21. Find English equivalents for the following:
- •22. Fill in the blanks with prepositions:
- •24. Translate into English.
- •25. Read and make a back translation.
- •26. Find English equivalents for the following:
- •27. Fill in the blanks with prepositions
- •29. Read and make a back translation.
- •30. Find English equivalents for the following:
- •31. Translate the words in brackets
- •32. Fill in the blanks with prepositions and translate
- •33. Translate into English.
- •34. Read and make a back translation.
- •35. Find English equivalents for the following:
- •36. Translate the expressions in brackets:
- •37. Read one more part of the contract and try to make a back translation again.
- •38. Find English equivalents for the followings:
- •39. Translate the expressions in brackets:
- •40. Fill in the blanks with prepositions and translate:
- •41. Read and do the following exercises.
- •42. Make up word combinations and give their Russian equivalents.
- •43. Use prepositions where necessary.
- •44. Translate into English.
- •Библиографический список
- •Contents
- •644099, Г. Омск, ул. П. Некрасова, 10
Example of a typical letter megasoft ltd
46 High street, wolverhampton, west midlands(1)
HIGGINS AND BROWNS
BROOKDALE LANCASHIRE
Ref: DG (3) September 25th, 1998 (2)
Dear Sir,(4)
We would like to introduce ourselves as a manufacturer of software with machines currently used in your firm.
We specialise particularly in spreadsheet packages. Our firm has established a reliable reputation in this field over the past years, all over Switzerland, and we feel that we should like to extend our activities to a more European market.
Please find enclosed a pamphlet giving details of our range of software products and services. Should you require any further information, we should be only too pleased to supply the necessary details.(5)
Looking forward to working with your firm in the near future. (6)
Yours faithfully (7)
David Graveney(8)
Sales manager (9)
Encl.: pamphlet (9)
EXERCISE 1. Complete this letter according to the prompt given in brackets.
RAINBOW TRAINING INSTITUTE J. Fisher
53 Bradburn Close The Personnel Manager
Muswell Hill DJ Banking Corp.
London N10 IPJ 54 Smithson Ave.
London E17 6TY
20Th February 1999
Re: International Sales Workshop 5 May
Dear Ms Fisher
__________________________(explaining the reason for writing) about the above mentioned workshop. Unfortunately we have had to cancel it. However, we can include your staff in the July 8 workshop instead if this is convenient.
__________________________(apologising) we were unable to inform you of this change earlier, and I hope you will be able to attend at this date.
__________________________(requesting) you let me know as soon as possible the names of your staff who will be attending.
___________________________(ending) your staff will find the workshop both useful and informative.
Yours_______________________(closing)
T. Reading
T. Reading
Training Manager
EXERCISE 2. Complete this fax which is a reply to the above letter.
DJ BANKING CORP. T. Reading
54 Smithson Ave Training Manager
London E17 6YT Rainbow Training Institute
LONDON
23Rd February 1999
Re:______________________
Dear_____________________
____________________________________ five members of our staff will be able to attend the July workshop.
_____________________________________ the names and addresses of the five participants.
_____________________________________ you could send me 5 copies of the
programme and maps showing the location of the Institute.
____________________________________ meeting you on 8th July.
Yours______________________
J. Fisher
J. Fisher
Personnel Manager