Ex.4. Decide which of the following imperatives sound too direct and make them more polite

1. You stay here and wait for me.

2. Stop talking! I can’t hear anything because of you.

3. Take your seats, everybody, and let’s start.

4. Don’t ask me how to get to the railway station. I’m not from here.

5. Go to the traffic light and turn right.

6. Don’t you touch this iPad - it’s not yours!

7. Get out of my way and let me pass!

8. Give me your phone. I promised Jane to call her at 6.

9. Tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

10. Take off your hat when you enter the room.

Ex.5. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

1. Remember always what I told you.

2. Don’t tell anybody, won’t you?

3. Let he will call me tonight, and I’ll tell him about the results of the meeting.

4. The letter has arrived but let’s don’t open it until John gets home.

5. Shall we have a break for a cup of coffee now? - Let us have a break.

6. What cake shall we buy for Dad’s birthday? – Let me consider. I think I’ll bake a cake myself.

7. You don’t believe her; she never tells the truth!

8. Look never at me like that!

9. Let’s don’t argue about these obvious things.

Ex.6. Translate into English.

1. Не ходіть по траві!

2. Я ніколи не була у Франції, давай поїдемо до Парижа цього літа!

3. Ну сідай ж!

4. Ніколи більше про це не запитуй!

5. Почувайте себе як вдома!

6. Замовкніть, усі!

7. Не паліть тут, добре?

8. Обережно, ти можеш впасти!

9. Нехай він сам вирішує, що робити.

10. Поквапся, ми запізнюємось.

11. Не приходьте завтра, я буду зайнятий.

12. Не хвилюйтесь, усе буде добро.

13. Давай повечеряємо сьогодні разом.

14. Обід готовий, йди мий руки.

15. Завжди перевіряйте рахунок перед тим, як сплатити.

Unit 6. FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION

TEXT A: Forms of business organisation TEXT B: Nonprofit organisations TEXT C: Franchising BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: At the hotel GRAMMAR: Nouns. Articles.

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527),

Italian writer and statesman

LEAD-IN

1. What do you think “an entrepreneurial person” means? Are you entrepreneurial by nature? Can you make decisions? How organised are you? Are you self-motivated?

2. Have you ever thought of launching your own business? If yes, why do you think it is more preferable to be “your own boss” than to be directed and managed by somebody else?

3. What are the arguments for the work in a company? Would you prefer to work for a big or small company? Why? What are the advantages of each?

PRE-TEXT EXERCISES

A. Reading drills

Ex.1. Read the following words with letter u.

[ʌ]fund,function, suffer, structure, number, production, vulnerable

[ju:]use,numerous, assume, dispute, future, unique, pursue, contribute

[u:]junior, true, rule, rude, prudence

[u]full, pull, push, fulfil, fulfilment

[juə]security, contractual, individual, during

[ə]difficult,successful,circumstance, upon

[i]business, businessman, busy