Business English Vocabulary Quiz
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What is the role of a CEO in a company?

  • Manager of the supply chain
  • Stakeholder
  • Head of a department
  • Chief Executive Officer (correct)
  • What is the term for the total income of a company?

  • Revenue (correct)
  • Assets
  • Profit
  • Equity
  • What does the idiomatic expression 'to break even' mean?

  • To surpass expectations
  • To dominate the market
  • To go bankrupt
  • To reach the breakeven point (correct)
  • What is the term for the chain of supply?

    <p>Supply chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following verb tenses is used to describe experiences or recent actions?

    <p>Present perfect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the debts or obligations of a company?

    <p>Liabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct structure of a formal email?

    <p>Introduction, Body, Closing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following modal verbs is used to express permission?

    <p>May</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following prepositions is used to indicate a specific time?

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    What is the primary purpose of analyzing economic articles?

    <p>To identify the main ideas and supporting details</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct structure of a business report?

    <p>Introduction, Findings, Conclusion, Recommendations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following skills is essential for understanding written texts?

    <p>Analyzing economic articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of listening to conversations and speeches in a business context?

    <p>To practice with business podcasts and recorded meetings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Business English Vocabulary

    • Revenue: Total income of a company.
    • Profit: Net gain after subtracting expenses.
    • Loss: Financial loss.
    • Assets: Resources owned by the company.
    • Liabilities: Debts or obligations of the company.
    • Equity: Net worth of the company.
    • CEO: Chief Executive Officer, general director.
    • Manager: Head of a department or area.
    • Stakeholder: Interested party (e.g., investors, employees).
    • Market share: Market quota.
    • Supply chain: Chain of supply.
    • "To break even": Reach the breakeven point.
    • "To corner the market": Dominate the market.
    • "To go the extra mile": Make an extra effort.

    Grammar and Structure

    • Verb Tenses:
      • Present simple: Daily uses, e.g., "He works every day."
      • Present continuous: Ongoing actions, e.g., "He is working now."
      • Past simple: Completed actions, e.g., "He worked yesterday."
      • Past continuous: Ongoing actions in the past, e.g., "He was working when I called."
      • Present perfect: Experiences or recent actions, e.g., "He has worked here since 2010."
      • Future tenses: Plans and predictions, e.g., "He will work tomorrow," "He is going to work next week."
    • Forming Questions and Negatives:
      • Questions: "Do you work here?"
      • Negatives: "He doesn’t work here."
    • Using Modals:
      • Ability and possibility: Can, Could
      • Permission: May, Might
      • Obligation and necessity: Must, Have to
      • Advice: Should
    • Comparatives and Superlatives:
      • Comparatives: "More efficient"
      • Superlatives: "The most efficient"
    • Prepositions of Time and Place:
      • At for times: "at 5 PM"
      • On for days: "on Monday"
      • In for months and years: "in 2020"

    Writing Skills

    • Writing Formal Emails:
      • Structure: Greeting, Body, Closing
      • Example: "Dear Mr.Smith, I am writing to inform you..."
    • Writing Business Reports:
      • Structure: Introduction, Findings, Conclusion, Recommendations
    • Preparing Presentations:
      • Structure: Introduction, Main Points, Conclusion
    • Business Letters:
      • Types: Inquiry, Offer, Complaint
      • Example Phrases: "We are pleased to offer you..."

    Reading Comprehension

    • Analyzing Economic Articles:
      • Identifying main ideas and supporting details
    • Understanding Business Documents:
      • Interpreting charts, graphs, and financial statements
    • Summarizing Complex Texts:
      • Summarizing key points clearly and concisely

    Listening and Speaking

    • Listening to Conversations and Speeches in a Business Context:
      • Practice with business podcasts and recorded meetings
    • Role-Play Exercises:
      • Simulations of meetings, negotiations, and job interviews
    • Oral Presentations on Economic Topics:
      • Structuring a business presentation: Introduction, Data, Conclusion

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