2015-02-27
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The ideal secretary and her lucky boss Mary Mackie, who lives in Epping, is the winner of this year’s “Ideal Secretary” competition. Her prize is a weekend in Paris.
Miss Mackie works in Harlow for Brighter Office Supplies Ltd. She is twenty-five and single. Her boss is BOS managing director Fred McLean.
Mr. McLean says “Mary is the ideal secretary. She is friendly and very efficient. Her typing speed is 70 w pm. She can speak two foreign languages French and German. She is never late for work and she makes very good coffee”. Mary says: “It’s easy to be a good secretary when you’ve got a good boss”.
Salesman of the Year
Mr. John Smith is this year’s winner of the “Salesman of the Year” award. Fifty-three year old John works with Smiths Marketing Co. Ltd. and he travels to work every day by train. Mr. and Mrs. Smith and their daughter Rachel are going to London to collect their prize – a TV.
Прочтите и переведите тексты. Напишите несколько слов об идеальном секретаре и идеальном продавце, используя приведенные ниже слова, означающие навыки и качества.
He/she is pleasant (приятный), ambitious (честолюбивый), intelligent (сообразительный, способный), efficient (умелый. Квалифицированный), reliable (надежный), considerate (тактичный, внимательный), hard-working (трудолюбивый), polite (вежливый), well-dressed (хорошо одевающийся), attractive (привлекательный), helpful (внимательный к другим, оказывающий помощь)
He/She can plan(планировать), type(печатать, набирать текст),organize(организовывать), make decisions (принимать решения), prepare reports (готовить отчеты), speak foreign languages (разговаривать на иностранных языках), give speeches (выступать на публике).
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Ex.2. Ответьте на вопросы о качествах и навыках сотрудников фирмы.
1.Can Luisa type? 2. Is Richard English? 3. Does Tom work in an office? 4. Has Fred got a secretary? 5. Is Paul doing his exercise at home now?
Ex 3. Составьте пять предложений с данными словами:
She, is, a, pleasant, good, very, time, -s, on, always, your, work, girl, hard, secretary.
Ex.4. Составьте предложения, на основе записей секретаря офиса, говорящие о необходимости сделать что-либо: I must mend the telephone
1. to mend the telephone
2. to check the report
3. to sent out the invitations
4. to clean all the cups and saucers
5. to collect post from the departments
6. to sign the forms
7. to type the report
8. to copy the documents
Ex 5. Odd-man-out. В каждой группе слов найдите лишнее, не подходящее по грамматическим формам, смыслу и т.п.
1. has is being am were
2. he it we our I
3. buy go must know say
4. and because if but how
5. them us her him she
6. am had will was is
