Lesson 2. PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR.

Study the glossary.

To belong - принадлежать

To build up a business - начать/основать дело

Boss - начальник, босс

To buy - покупать

Businessman - бизнесмен, предприниматель

Clerk - клерк, служащий

General manager - управляющий

Junior partner - младший компаньон

Lawyer - юрист

To launch a business - начать дело

To own - владеть

Owner - владелец

Office - контора, офис

Partner - партнёр, компаньон

Private sector - частный сектор

Privately - owned - находящийся в частном владении

To start a business - начать/основать бизнес

State - owned - принадлежащий государству

State sector - государственный сектор

Notes.

1/ to start a business = to launch = to set up = to organize = to build up

2/ chief = head = boss

 

Read and translate the text.

Mr. Jackson owns a factory. They make telephones at his factory. Now they produce modern radio telephones. You can talk on this telephone from anywhere: from the car or even from the wood. This factory belongs to Mr. Jackson. He is the owner of it. It is privately-owned.

Mr. Johnson manages a large aviation plant. They make planes at it. Now they produce modern jumbo jets. This plant does not belong to Mr. Johnson. It belongs to the state. The state is the owner of the plant. The plant is state-owned.

 

Answer the questions.

1. Who works in the private sector of people's economy: Mr. Jackson or Mr. Johnson?

2. Who works in the state sector?

3. Who can sell his business to other people: Mr. Jackson or Mr. Johnson?

4. Could you give the name of some privately-owned business in your town or city?

 

4. Complete the sentences using the following words: clerk, office, junior, to start, to launch, to own, businessman.

This is Mr. X. He is twenty-seven. He is a … . He works in an … .

 

Meet Mr. Y. He is a … partner at Smith and Sons. He wants to … his business.

 

Mr. Z … a clothing factory. He is a great … . He … his business in 1970.

Make up 6 sentences using the words from columns 1,2,3.

Jack	started	a junior clerk
Mr. Keeble	bought	a senior partner
Mr. Hawkins	launched	his business
Miss Teller	was	a shoe factory
Mrs. Francis	owned	a cotton mill
	succeeded in

 

 

Your own business.

When you decide to launch a business, would you prefer to be a sole owner or would you try to find a partner?

Suppose you want to organize a pizzeria in your neighbourhood. What makes this idea attractive?

Suppose you want to grow and sell flowers. What makes you think that this business will succeed?

You want to start an express delivery service of parcels and letters. What might be the best place for your office?

САМОСТОЯТЕЛЬНАЯ РАБОТА №1.

ВАРИАНТ 1.

1. Образовать все возможные слова от коренного слова produce .

2. Перевести на русский язык:

a) He lives within his income.

b) I sold my business.

c) Tom made a great business in Paris.

d) He is in charge of finance.

e) Mary Smith is responsible for the delivery of goods.

f) Lower-level manager

g) To run a factory

h) To be in business

i) To receive profit

Перевести с русского на английский язык.

a) Кошелёк

b) Менеджер по финансам

c) Бухгалтер

d) Научно-исследовательский отдел

e) Доход

f) Товар

g) Отвечать за

 

 

ВАРИАНТ.

1. Образовать все возможные слова от слова employ .

2. Перевести с английского на русский язык.

The company needs more personnel.

He is the chief executive officer of the factory.

She is responsible for the quality of the bicycles.

Mr. Robbins is in charge of the production department.

Felicia King makes the company’s products known to the customers.

To develop a product

Enterprise

To be at the head of business

Employee

Personnel department

3. Перевести на английский язык:

Продавать

Набирать на работу

Штат служащих

Производить продукт

частный

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