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Содержание Complete the notes below. Previous employment 1 Organisation: bcfc С French and cultural awareness. ACADEMIC VOCABULARY IN USE Dropping out of the fast lane Blending cross-fertilisation inter-disciplinary discipline frontiers liberal preconceptions

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LISTENING

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer

NAME: John Evans

DEGREE: French with (1)___________________

DURATION OF STUDIES: Four years.

NOTE: (2)_________________ months spent in Bruges, Belgium.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT 1

JOB: Translator for restoration projects.

ORGANISATION: (3)___________________

DUTIES: Liasing between building owners and (4)________________

DURATION OF JOB: (5)____________________months.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT 2

JOB: Translator, and translation (6)______________________

ORGANISATION: BCFC

DUTIES: Translation, coordinating translations in other (7)____________

DURATION OF JOB: (8)___________________months.


Choose the correct letter (А, В or С)

9. John hopes to train as a teacher because

A he hated working in the bank.

В he wants to return from Paris.

С he's always wanted to.


10. John says living in France improved his

A French.

В cultural awareness.

С French and cultural awareness.

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY IN USE

1. Match words from two columns to make collocations. Use them to complete the sentences.
   

cheap	pension
state	labour
minimum	benefit
project	package
remuneration	leader
unemployment	wage

1. Most people nowadays supplement their …(1)… with a private one.
   
2. Workers under 18 used to earn very little, but now all workers are entitled to the …(2)… of £3.70 per hour.
   
3. In some countries, you don’t qualify for …(3)… if you own your house.
   
4. The post comes with an attractive …(4)… , as well as a company car.
   
5. Attracted by the promises of …(5)…, large companies are moving their factories to other countries.
   
6. You’ll join a team working on the design of our new toys and you’ll report to the …(6)… twice a week.
   

2. Dropping out of the fast lane The advertising industry is suffering …(1)… a brain drain, because an increasing number of senior executives find the strains of the job incompatible …(2)… family life, a survey shows. Stress counselors say more mature staff are voting …(3)… their feet. Rather than pursue a place …(4)… the board, many choose less lucrative jobs, as varied as furniture-making and alternative medicine, which enable them to spend more time …(5)… their children. Experts …(6)… the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising say there are concerns …(7)… a lack of experience …(8)… senior positions. There was a danger that unless companies made greater efforts to retain experienced staff, they might lose touch …(9)… the ‘grey market’ as the population grew older. Hamish Pringle, the Institute’s Director General, says: “It bothers me that, …(10)… definition, this means the industry has very few people with any significant business experience. There are people advising clients …(11)… multi-million-pound decisions who are really very wet …(12)… the ears. You’ve got to ask yourself whether that is really good …(13)… the business. He says increasing numbers of men and women tired out by the dual demands …(14)… desk work and essential socializing in the London-dominated industry, are leaving at the age of 40 to achieve a healthier balance …(15)… work and home life.

   
   
   Fill in each gap with the correct preposition.
   

3. Circle the two suitable words in italics to complete each sentence correctly.
   

1. George is not happy in his present job because he finds the work rather laborious/diligent/menial/ industrious.
   
2. You should think carefully before leaving such a lucrative/rewarding/prosperous/wealthy job.
   
3. The company is planning to receive/launch/appoint/recruit 500 new staff.
   
4. Although sales representatives receive a fairly low basic salary, they also get perks/wages/profits/commission.
   
5. The workers threatened to work to rule/vacate/work out/strike if their demands were not met.
   
6. Success in this post could lead to a(n) executive/supervisor/board/professional appointment.
   

4. Read this short text and complete it with words from the box.

BLENDING CROSS-FERTILISATION INTER-DISCIPLINARY DISCIPLINE FRONTIERS LIBERAL PRECONCEPTIONS

Academics have traditionally taken the view that their …(1)… is intellectually independent from all others. However, …(2)… degrees are becoming more and more common, suggesting that …(3)… about what and how one should study may be somewhat misplaced. A more …(4)… view of education would advocate greater freedom to explore the links between different fields of learning, thus pushing the ...(5)… of knowledge in new and exciting directions. Many academics now feel that the future lies in this …(6)… of ideas and the …(7)… of thought which emerges from it.