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Unit 4
Task 4. Write your own business letter.
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GRAMMAR
NUMERALS
Task 1. Write the following cardinal numerals with letters and make the corresponding ordinal numerals.
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 11; 12; 14; 15; 21; 25; 28; 30; 52; 67; 74; 83; 99; 100.
Task 2. Write it in English.
1. 245; 533; 816.
2. 3,562; 7,324.
3. Сто книг; сотня страниц; сотни людей.
4. Тысяча машин; тысячи людей; миллион книг.
5. 2+3=5; 7-4=3; 3х5=15; 10:2=5.
6. 1 Января; 8 Марта.
7. Глава 5; автобус 6.
8. 3.45; 8.09.
9. 2/3; 4/5.
Task 3. Read the date.
1. in 1965; in 1907; in 1945; in 1998; in 2000; in 2008;
2. at the beginning of 2000; at the end of 1729; by the beginning of 2005; by the end of 2004.
3. May 9, 1945
4. August 24, 1991
5. September 1, 2004
6. December 31, 2005
7. on the 1st of January;
8. on the 23rd of February;
9. on the 8th of March;
10. on the 5th of May.
Task 4. Write it in English.
1. 30 марта;
2. 1 ноября;
3. 15 сентября;
4. 2 июля;
5. к 3 августа;
6. к 14 апреля;
7. к 29 ноября;
8. к 24 февраля.
Task 5. Write it in English.
1. 25 км; 163 тысячи гривен; 90 картин; 200 миллионов людей; 3500 автомобилей; 4 тысячи машин;
2. сотни автомобилей; десятки журналов; тысячи студентов; миллионы людей.
Unit 5
RESUME | ||
Name: | Anna Veresova | |
Address: | Apt. 23, 27 Kosygin Avenue, St. Petersburg 195298 Russia | |
Tel.: | +7(812)521 5940 | |
Date of birth: | 15 July 1989 | |
Age: | ||
Marital status: | Single | |
Nationality: | Russian | |
Objective To secure a part-time position that offers a variety of tasks, in which to use my secretarial skills and knowledge of foreign languages. | ||
Education | ||
Dates: | 2007-2008 | |
College: | College of Economics, St. Petersburg | |
Qualifications: | Secretarial Courses; Shorthand Grade 2; Typing Grade 3. | |
Dates: | 1996-2007 | |
School: | School #164; St. Petersburg, 195273, Russia | |
Qualifications: | General Certificate of Secondary Education | |
Employment | ||
Dates: | 2008 — to present | |
Company: | Philip Wilson Publisher Ltd. | |
Position: | Secretary to the Sales Manager. | |
Responsibilities: | Taking shorthand; typing and maintaining diaries, office support, etc. | |
Other Skills & Occupations I have a clean driver's licence and a good knowledge of Spanish and French. My personal interests include classical literature reading, independent travel, modern jazz and swimming. | ||
References References are available on request. | ||
Task 4. Write your resume.
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Unit 7
COVER LETTER
Task 1. Write your own cover letter.
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Unit 8
Ethics of Telephoning
Read the dialogues.
- Hello.
- Gould I speak to Mr Bokov?
- Who's calling, please?
- This is Brown from the Foreign Office.
- Thank you. I'm putting you through.
- Five - seven - three, one - nine - oh - four.
- Good evening. Can I speak to Mr Jones, please?
- Sorry. Mr Jones is on the other line. Will you wait, please?
- All right.
- Sorry to have kept you waiting, I'm putting Mr Jones on the line.
- Thank you.
- Foreign Office. Good afternoon. Can I help you?
- Good afternoon. I'd like to speak to Mr Blake.
- What extension, please?
- I think it's twenty-three.
- Thank you.
(After a moment). You are through.
- Hello. I'd like to speak to Mr Smith.
- I'm afraid you have the wrong number. What number were you calling?
- I was calling 340 - 1098.
- This is 340 - 1098. But there is no one by the name of Smith here. This is a private residence.
- I'm sorry to have bothered you.
- That's quite all right.
- Hello. May I speak to Mr Smirnov, please?
- Smirnov speaking.
- Mr Smirnov, this is Mr Blake's secretary. I'm calling to confirm your appointment with Mr Blake for next Tuesday at 5p.m.
- Thank you. I am looking forward to seeing Mr Blake next Tuesday. Will you give him my best regards, please.
- I will. Good-bye, Mr Smirnov.
- Good-bye.