Coercion – принуждение

Rights – зд. права

Authority – власть

Behavior – поведение

Influence – влияние

Ability – способность

Significant – важный, значительный

Peculiarity – особенность

Guide – вести, руководить

Content, guide, peculiarity, significant, efficient, influence, behavior, right, coercion, existence, competent, imitative, charisma, presuppose, quantity, success, perspective, failure, sabotage, predominance, adherence, creative, initiative, unaccessible, reliable, reward, imitative, acquire, circumstances, arouse, benefactor, redeemer, to attribute, glorify.

II. Remember the following words and word combinations:

1. Content – содержание

11. Existence – существование

12. Condition – условие

13. To single out – выделять

14. Charisma – божий дар, обаяние

15. Presuppose – подразумевать

16. Pointless – бессмысленный

17. Adherence – приверженность, верность

18. Unaccessible – недоступный

19. Reliable – надежный

20. Reward – награда

21. Reduce – сокращать, уменьшать

22. Under some circumstances – при определенных обстоятельствах

23. Maintain – поддерживать (порядок)

24. Conviction – убеждение

25. Inherited – врожденный

26. Arouse worship and admiration – вызывать поклонение и восхищение

27. Benefactor – благодетель

28. Redeemer – избавитель

29. To attribute – приписывать, относить за счет кого-либо

30. Glorify – прославлять

III. Form nouns from the following adjectives and verbs:

1. To glorify –

2. Efficient –

3. Competent –

4. Peculiar –

5. Significant –

6. Influential –

7. Imitative –

8. Successful –

9. Creative –

10. To exist –

11. Charismatic –

12. Adherent –

13. Unaccessible –

14. Reliable –

15. To reduce –

16. To maintain –

17. To convince –

18. To glorify -

IV. Find in the text sentences with modal verbs and explain their meaning.

V. Find in the text sentences with predicates in the Passive Voice and translate them.

VI. Read and translate the text.

VII. Fill in the gaps with prepositions:

1. The existence … power, … it’s turn, is a necessary condition … effective administration

2. … this connection it should be noted that the rule based … coercion, … fear … subordinates can only bring short-term success.

3. Traditional power is based … the right to rule others due … some official position … organizational structure.

4. But predominance … traditional power, too much adherence … old-fashioned values may lead … total conservatism.

5. This is the most reliable support … manager … any level both … short-term and long-term perspectives.

VIII. Match the words from the first and second columns (find synonyms).

Thanks to content

Charm guide

Accuse significant

Conduct due to

Important contemporary

Subject-matter definition

Lead v. ability

Modern activities

Explanation behavior

Power authority

Capability existence

Menace threat

Work blame

Life success

Natural inherited

Luck charisma

Incentive motivation

IX. Translate the following words and word combinations from Russian into English:

Управленческая деятельность, основная особенность, самое значительное и эффективное средство, современный мир, общее определение, осуществлять свою волю, в свою очередь, эффективное управление, количество и форма наказания, в этой связи, краткосрочный успех, обречены на неудачу, официальное положение, приверженность устаревшим ценностям, творческая инициатива, надежная поддержка, материальный стимул, личные качества, идеальное поведение, в результате, врожденные свойства, главная угроза, низкая эффективность.

X. Answer the following questions:

1.What is the main content of managerial activity?

2. What are the most efficient means of realization power?

3. Give the general definition of power.

4. What is the necessary condition for effective administration?

5. Which main forms of power are usually singled out?

6. How is exercised the power based on coercion?

7. Is power based on coercion stable? Why not?

8. What is traditional power based on?

9. What are its weak points?

10. What is the most reliable form of power?

11. What are strong and weak points of power based on motivation?