Present tenses
Explain the difference in meaning between:
"I work on a new project" and "I am working on a new project."
-One is a routine, whereas the other one is a temporary action happening around now.
Complete with Past Simple or Past Continuous:
"While the CEO ___________ (present), the projector ___________ (stop) working."
was presenting / stopped
What do we call a specific group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed?
Target audience / target market
Choose the correct preposition:
"I am writing in response _____ your email regarding the job vacancy."
To
What is the official currency used in the United Kingdom, Japan, and the European Union?
Pound, Yen and Euro
Complete the sentence with the correct tense:
"Our company ___________ (launch) three new products since January."
has launched
What is the Past Simple form of these three verbs: Buy, Sell, and Make?
Bought, sold, made
Match the definition to the job title:
"A person who manages public relations, brand image, and advertising strategies."
CLUE: M_____ D____
Marketing Director
What is a more polite/formal way to say in an email: "Send me the report now"?
Could you please...
Which global company uses the slogan "Just Do It"?
Nike
Spot and correct the error in this sentence:
"We are knowing our main competitors very well."
We KNOW
Complete the sentence: iPhone ______ (create) by Steve Jobs.
was created
What's the name of the following technique?
"an unexpected or undisclosed extra charge added to a product or service after the purchasing process has already begun"
The Hidden Fee
What does CEO stand for?
Chief Executive Officer
Name three English-speaking countries where English is an official main language (excluding the US and the UK).
Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa
Choose the correct option and explain why:
"The flight to the business conference (departs / is departing) tomorrow at 8:00 AM."
Departs: we use present simple for fixed schedules.
Spot and correct the error in this sentence:
"Did you sent the email to the client yesterday?"
Did you SEND
Complete the marketing term:
"When a website says 'Only 2 items left in stock!' to make customers buy faster, they are using the strategy of ___________."
Scarcity
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
"I attached the invoice to this email, but I think I forgot to include the file. I forgot to add the ___________."
a) Attachment
b) Subject line
c) Signature
A
What city is known as the financial capital of the US, home to Wall Street?
New York
Complete the sentence using a CONTINUOUS tense:
He __________ (calculate) the budget all morning.
CLUE: he looks exhausted now.
He has been calculating
Rewrite this sentence in the past using "used to"
"In the 1990s, companies didn't send invoices by email; they sent them by post."
Companies didn't use to send... they used to...
"When Netflix suggests movies based on what you previously watched, or Spotify creates a playlist just for you, this strategy is called ___________."
Personalisation
Choose the correct concept
"If your boss asks you to finish a report by Friday at 5:00 PM, Friday at 5:00 PM is your D__________."
Deadline
What is the term used in international trade when a country sells goods to another country, vs. when it buys goods from another country?
Exporting - Importing