UNIT 16

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 465.

TEXT C

1. prospective – майбутній

2. announce – оголошувати

3. simplistic – дуже спрощений

II Listen to the text. Decide if the statements are true or false:

1. The cards, which carry information and contact details of any business or individual, are called business cards.

2. Visiting cards were not very popular in China in the fifteenth century.

3. Visiting cards or calling cards were the fashion among the working classes.

4. Traders used business cards only to provide route-ways for customers.

5. A simplistic business card is a mark of professionalism.

III Listen to the text again and be ready to answer the questions:

1. What information do the business cards carry?

2. What is the evolution of the business cards?

A Vocabulary

Choose the correct word.

1 When something is in the headlines / articles, it is an important story in the news.

2 When parents are unemployed it is difficult for a family to make ends meet / touch.

3 The cost / price of living in cities like London and Tokyo is very high.

4 People prefer to shop in supermarkets because they find a wide range / amount of goods there.

5The retail / shopping industry includes shops, supermarkets and department stores.

6 In statistics, when a number is valued / weighted it isn't multiplied by another number to show its importance.

7 The victim / culprit is the person or thing that is responsible fore doing something bad.

8 It is difficult for old people to manage / cope with living on a small pension.

9 In maths, a/an equation / formula is a sum which is equal on both sides.

10 The speed that something travels at is called velocity / capacity.