Make predictions about what changes will happen in the next few years.
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- Complete the sentences, using the present perfect to make it clear that the periods of time have not finished yet.
- A Stative verbs + for and since
- E Completed actions over a period of time
- Some of the following sentences are right and some are wrong. Put a tick [√] next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.
- Look at the chart and read through this extract from an advertisement about the Emerging Markets Fund. Put the verbs into the present perfect tense.
- Using the notes, write about what has happened in the recent past.
- C Finished and unfinished activities
- Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the present perfect continuous.
- Finished and unfinished activities
- Write short paragraphs answering the questions, giving details about the activities that have been going on.
- Review: simple past, present perfect
- and present perfect continuous
- C Present perfect simple+ for and since
- D Present perfect continuous. Exercise 1. Simple past vs present Perfect (1). Read the sentences and pay attention to the underlined verbs. Put a tick next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.. Exercise 2. Simple past vs Presen
- Present perfect and Present perfect Continuous
- Translate these words and word combinations into Ukrainian.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- B Points of the time in the past
- Choose the correct tense, simple past or continuous.
- Read each set of sentences. Decide the order in which things happened. Begin each pair of answers with the same words.
- Explain what was happening up to the point when the following events took place. Use because + the past continuous.
- B Previous and subsequent events
- C Present perfect and past perfect
- Previous and subsequent events
- Complete the following sentences using the past perfect.
- Continue the sentences. Say what activities had been going on.
- C Future time words+ Present simple
- D Offers. Promises. Requests. Etc
- Rewrite the following sentences using will or won’t.
- Complete the sentences using a verb in the present tense.
- The future (2): the present continuous and going to
- Present continuous arrangements
- B Going to – decisions and intentions
- Two managers of an engineering company are trying to arrange a meeting. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous.
- Fill in the blanks with the correct from of the future, using will or going to.
- Write a short paragraph about the arrangements than been made for the CEO of a major American bank to open the new European HQ in London.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- The future (3): other future tenses
- C Will be doing. D Will have done. Exercise 1. Was going to – changed plans. Two colleagues are discussing the changes in the plans for a new office. Fill the blanks with was/were going to and is/are going to.. Exercise 2. Look through the notes about the
- Changed arrangements – problem solving
- Answer the following questions about yourself in 20 years’ time.
- The future (4): possibility and probability
- A Definitely, probably, etc.. B likely to, certain to. C I think, I doubt
- Complete the sentences with be + certain to, likely to, or unlikely to.
- B Match the sentences in column A with sentences in column B that have a similar meaning.
- Make predictions about what changes will happen in the next few years.
- Final business Grammar &vocabulary tests
- Complete the sentences by putting the verb into the necessary tense form.
- Translate the sentences into English.
- перелік навчально-методичної літератури
Task 2
Make predictions about what changes will happen in the next few years.
1. the economy
I should think that the economy will continue to improve in the short term, but the recovery may slow down because of political uncertainty. There will definitely be an election, and taxation is likely to be increased.
2. your company
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3. new technologies
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4. the countries of the Pacific Rim
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Task 3
Translate these words and word combinations into Ukrainian.
Entertainment industry; extra finance; half-finished; tough negotiator; I doubt if…; applicant; to do military service; I should think that…; in the short term; to do military service; taxation; probably; to get the most votes; I expect that…; political uncertainty; to get on overall majority; current estimate; to deliver; I’m confident that…; probably won’t; to relocate; I shouldn’t think that…; The chanсes are that…;
recovery; to sign the deal; take over the control of; definitelyб to slow down; better terms; to win the contract; I’m quite sure that…; to be + (un) likely; consortium; I doubt very much whether…; maybe/ perhaps; to attract many customers; definitely won’t; I’m quite sure that + (won’t)…; to be + (un) certain.
Task 4
Find the English equivalents.
Брати під контроль; залучати багато клієнтів; політична невизначеність; оподаткування; підйом економічної активності; заключити договір (угоду); особа; що веде переговори з якою важко домовитись; напевно (75%); невдовзі; уповільнюватись; індустрія розважальних програм; Я впевнений; що…; переїзджати; кращі умови; військова служба; доставляти (товар); мабуть (50%); отримати більшість голосів; поточна оцінка; напевно не (25%); додаткове фінансування; отримати повну більшість; напів завершений; Я цілком впевнений; що це не…; проходити військову службу; консорціум; кандидат; підписати угоду.
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