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Ø 1) Put the sentences into logical order: a)She is planning to get promotion in her job. b)She had to start working after school as “the office dogsbody.” c)Susan is happy now. d)She didn’t enter college or university after school. e)Susan Clarke is 18 years old. f)She failed her final exams at school. g)The girl became a post of a clerical assistant. Lancashire, in the north of England, is proud of

Ø 1) Look through the text and make a supposition which category of readers this text will be interesting for. (1) If you are a new recruit, arriving on your first day, you will first meet support (administrative) staff in reception areas delivering papers. They also carry out routine casework and provide direct support for senior staff. They are very important, not only because nothing would function without

Ø 1) Read the text and draw the structure of the European civil service. The European Civil Service is the civil service working in the institutions of the European Union. Most notably it serves the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union. It is the permanent bureaucracy that implements the decisions of the European Union’s government. These civil servants are known as “European

Ø 1) Why does the study at the State and Municipal Administration Department attract you? How long have you been studying at this Department? Are you satisfied with the study process? What skills have you gained / lost during your studies? Ø 2) Read out the facts from the text that relate to the title of the text. Until World War II there was relatively little exchange among nations of ideas about

Ø 1) Read this text and do task 1 for text 5.3. Ø 2) Answer the questions on the text: a)What are the main principles of American civil service? b) Do you agree with the quote by the US President Jackson? c)What is the “spoils system” and what are its consequences? d)In what way is civil service in the USA different from that of the UK? From the early days of the federation two principles in civil

IN PRUSSIA Ø 1) Read texts 5.3 – 5.8 and fill in the table “Development of modern public administration in different countries”:   Prussia France The British Empire The USA The East Developing nations a)Important dates             b)Head of state             c)Official documents  

Ø 1) Why is it important to study the history of public administration? What do you know about the origins of public administration? Ø 2) Check the pronunciation of these words in a dictionary:ancient, a soldier, a war, a project, an Egyptian pharaoh, justice, an empire, finance, foreign, Chinese, a practice, successful, a clerk, an examinee, a council, a monarch, a chancellor, a status, a treasury,

5.1 THE TERM “PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION” Ø 1) What do you know about the profession of a civil servant? What adjectives can you use to describe this profession? Ø 2) Check the pronunciation of these words in a dictionary:a feature, central, an employee, executive, honorable, judiciary, scientific, technical, provincial, a career, legal, censure, a superior, a hierarchy, a privilege. Ø 3) Be

Ø 1) Do you like to give Christmas presents? When do you start doing Christmas gift shopping? What kind of presents do you buy? Do you exchange Christmas presents at work? Is it easy to choose presents for colleagues? Is it a custom to buy presents for the executive in your organization? Ø 2) Skim the text and make a list of things recommended as gifts for an executive. Buying for a busy execu­tive

Ø 1) Read the heading and the following words from the text and guess what this text is about:residential area, outdated commercial buildings, the financial district, to convert into apartment blocks, the transformation, office blocks are unsuitable for modern needs, senior executives, leafy suburbs, downtown rents are 15-20% cheaper, to trade something for no commute and a much bigger place at a much lower

Ø 1) Before reading the text, talk about your working day. Ø 2) Read the text and among the provided headings choose the most suitable for it: a)A WORKAHOLIC IN THE HOLIDAY INDUSTRY, b)WORK AS “DAMN GOOD FUN”, c)ONE LIFE – ONE JOB, d)IT’S TRAVEL INDUSTRY’S FRENETIC PACE OF CHANGE THAT CARRIC ENJOYS IN HIS WORK, e)A MAN WHO IMPROVED AIR-TOURS IMAGE. Richard Carrick, the sales, market­ing and

Are you a test engineer with at least 2 years experience in structured testing? Are you interested in working as part of a team in a fast-moving multi-project environment? Ideally you will have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. If you have a different degree with a postgraduate qualification in IT, we are also interested in hearing from you. Ref: 202SUPPORT ENGINEERS / SENIOR

Ø 1) Before reading the text answer the suggested questions: a)What does a statistician do? b) Does your organization have a position of a statistician? c)What are his/her qualifications? d)What is the role of a statistician in your organization? e)What are the qualities of his/her personality? Ø 2) Look through the text and say what each paragraph is about. (1)The word “statistician” creates an

Ø 1) Before reading the text, answer the following questions: a)What are the responsibilities of management? b)What are the responsibilities of workers (employees)? Ø 2) Read the text and fill in the gaps in the table: Responsibilities of managers Responsibilities of workers and results of the introduction of Dr.Deming philosophy 1. 1. Aside from performing their jobs, they communicate to

Ø 1) Read the text and the statements. Put them in the order they are in the text: a)there’s next to nothing worse than an unsolved problem, b)therefore it is necessary to learn and live the management style based on the philosophy of W. Edward Deming, c)his philosophy focuses on the never-ending improvement of all processes, d)with higher quality and greater and greater price flexibility, you can capture

Ø 1) Read the heading and the words from the text and guess what the text is about: bountiful, abundant, barren, to amaze, to impress, a smart job, to provide, to despair, to share, a goal, a parable. Ø 2) Read the text and find the sentence that expresses the main idea. Once upon a time there was a group of people who lived on an idyllic island. They were known as the Creamians, which loosely

Many foreign companies are interested in buying this model and the management of the plant has already received a lot of orders for it. For example, they have got a letter from the company “Brumes and Sons”. This company would like to buy 15 machines from the company in Chicago. The company in Chicago is also interested in selling their machines to “Machines and Tools” and would like to invite Mr. Hertz, the

Ø 1) What first comes to your mind when you hear the word “Hollywood”? Where is it located? What internationally famous award does Hollywood present? Who is awarded with it? Ø 2) Skim the text and say what the article is about. (1)In the early 1900s, motion picture production companies from New York and New Jersey started moving to sunny California because of the good weather and longer days.

Ø 1) What comes to your mind first when you hear the words “American culture”? What cultures, do you think, influenced American culture most of all? American culture is a Western culture, with influences from Europe, Canada, the Native American peoples, African Americans and young groups of immigrants. The United States has traditionally been known as “a melting pot,” but recent academic opinion is