III. Could you explain the meaning of the words in bold in the text above:
Describing Jobs
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I. Look at the business cards and ask and answer the questions about them. Work in pairs.
What is his/ her name?
What nationality is he/ she?
Who does he/ she work for?
Where does he/ she work?
What’s his/ her position in the company?
Petra Gonzalez Engineer
SAC South amrican Cables
1049 Dersent Drive Santa Barbara California Tel: 801 967 7871 Fax: 805 968 8493
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Deuxmont France
Jean-Claude Aurelle Finance Director
402 rue Véron, 94149 Alfortville, France Telephone: (33) 1 43 76 62 81 Telefax: (33) 1 43 7629 24 |
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Noburo Yaegashi Sales Representative
Headquarters Informatiob BLDG 2-4-8- Kanamecho Toshima-ku Tokyo 171
Telephone: (6) 5995 3801/4 Telefax: (6) 5995 3919 |
Josef langworthy President chief executive officer
3496 Cornwall Drive NW Canton, OH 44708 330.477.5271 joe@langworthycompany.com www.langworthycompany.com |
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II. Study the words in bold type in these sentences.
I’m |
a financial controller. a head of Corporate Finance. an auditor. |
(a/an + job) |
I work for the Swire Group |
(for + employer) |
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I’m in |
marketing and sales the chemical business the mobile radio system |
(in + type of work) |
I’m responsible for sales of computers |
(for + type of work) |
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III. Complete these sentences about yourself.
I’m a/ an ………… (architect, manager, accountant, solicitor – зд, амер., агент фирмы по распространению заказов, technical engineer);
I work for ………... (ABB – electrical engineering, ANA – airline, Aussedat rey group (paper), Carlsberg A/S (beer), Pirelli (tyres and cables).
I’ m in ……………. (Cable system, Computers, Production, Marketing and Sales, Teleflex Ltd)
I’m responsible for … (developing the business of the Group, finance operations, research and development, production, technical maintainance of the business)
IV. Complete this dialogue. Use a, an, for, and in.
A B A B A B A |
What do you do for a living? I’m … computers. Really? Who do you work ….? Olivetti. I’m … product manager. What about you? I work … Balfour Beatty. So you’re … the construction business? Yes. I’m … engineer. |
IV. Which description suits the profile of a business man/ woman?
1. Bill J. Bloggs 17 Hill Lane London NW25 0DB Tel: 0208 971 5900 Born: 09.10.63 Educated: Sidmouth School 1975-82, and Hertstone College 1982-83, Southtame College 1984, and University of Wales 1983-1987. Interests: golf, playing a guitar |
2. My name is Bill Jacobs and I am American. I live in Santa Barbara in the center of California. I work for The Swire Group, the largest private company, which is situated in Great Britain. The group’s activities are divided into five business areas: shipping, aviation, proterty, industries and trading. I work at our Santa barbara head office: I’m head Corporation Finance, and I’m resposible for developing the business of the group. I’m always very busy I don’t have much free time, but when I do, I like like fishing and I grow my own vagatables, just for fun. |
His name is Migual Martinez, a Spanish journalist. He works for Sony Electronic Publishing, in the Production division. Inspite of the fact that he is only 30, Mr. Martinez is a president of this company. He is from Iceland but he lives and works in the Unites State/ His company makes video games and software. But Mr. Martinezdoesn’t take his work home, he doesn’t play them. When he is at home he writes novel and short storie. It takes a lot of his time. |
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