Х 1 points) Business communication. Match the ending and beginning of each sentence. Write your answers (A, B, C or D) in the boxes

1: Sorry to interrupt, but I heard you talking about e-books.

2: I heard you talk about e-books at the Internet seminar.

3: I saw Ms Smith showing the visitors round the factory.

4: I saw Ms Smith show the visitors round the factory.

5: I saw Ms Smith shows the visitors round the factory.

 

a. I saw your whole presentation.

b. I heard part of your conversation.

c. I passed them in the corridor.

d. I saw the whole tour.

 

2.3. (7 х 1 points) Match a type of a business document with its definition. Write your answers (A, B, C …) in the boxes.

 

1. A letter of application 2. Agenda 3. CV (Resume) 4. Memo 5. Minutes 6. Press release 7. Report

 

a. a list of the subjects to be discussed at a meeting.

b. a letter to a company from a person who is looking for a job, usually in response to a job advertisement.

c. an official statement, making information to the newspapers, radio, or television.

d. a written (or spoken) description of a situation or event.

e. an official written record of what is said or decided at a meeting

f. a document giving details of your education and past employment, used when you are applying for a job.

g. a short official note, usually from one person to another person or group of people in the same company or organization.

h. a short statement that gives the main information contained in a document, plan.

 

 

2.4. (7 х 1 points) Match the following phrases and the purposes for which they are used in a business letter. Write your answers (A, B, C …) in the boxes.

 

1. applying for a job 2. asking for confirmation 3. asking for information 4. beginning a letter 5. closing a letter 6. complaining 7. saying that you are sending something with the letter

 

a. I am writing in response to your advertisement in “The Guardian”.

b. We would be grateful if you could send us some information about your new product.

c. I am writing to complain about the damage caused by your company when they delivered goods last week

d. We look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.

e. We would be grateful if you could confirm your reservation in writing.

f. I enclose my curriculum vitae for your attention

g. I would like to apply for the position of IT assistant in your company.

h. We are sorry to inform you that we are unable to offer you the position you applied for.

 

 

 

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