UNIT 1
If you want to make progress in your career you should.................................
If you want to make progress in your career you should MAKE A CAREER MOVE
She has a lot of money now because she .......the lottery last week!
She has a lot of money now because she WON the lottery last week!
If you are not satisfied with the product you can BRING it within five days.
If you are not satisfied with the product you can RETURN it within five days.
I´d like to know about THE WAY I CAN PAY FOR the goods I am buying.
I´d like to know about the METHOD OF PAYMENT
What ..........this acronym...............? (Simple present)
What DOES this acronym MEAN/ REFER TO/ STAND FOR ? (Simple present)
What does P.T.O MEAN ? It ......... ........ Please, ....... ..........
What does P.T.O mean? It STANDS FOR, Please, TURN OVER
In some industries, it can take a long time to ..........the........... .....................
In some industries, it can take a long time to CLIMB THE CAREER LADDER
We are sorry but at this moment this product is NOT AVAILABLE.
We are sorry but at this moment this product is OUT OF STOCK
I need a) some advice
b) a piece of advice
I need a) SOME ADVICE
b) A PIECE OF ADVICE
She (join) the company five years ago
She JOINED the company five years ago.
AT PRESENT, he is working for a well-known company. IN FACT, he is working for an international company
He is CURRENTLY working for a well-known company. ACTUALLY, he is working for an international company
The new director is planning to ESTABLISH a new company in Brazil. Some employees will have to MOVE AND LIVE in that country.
The new director is planning to SET UP a new company abroad. Some employees will have to SETTLE DOWN in that country.
If you want a full...............you must send the goods in its original packaging
If you want a full REFUND you must send the goods in its original packaging
I suggest (negotiate) the contract as soon as possible
I suggest we (negotiate) the contract as soon as possible.
I suggest NEGOTIATING the contract as soon as possible.
I suggest we (SHOULD) NEGOTIATE the contract as soon as possible.
When ......she (travel) abroad? (future)
When WILL she travel abroad?
When IS SHE GOING TO TRAVEL abroad?
Some people TAKE A PERIOD AWAY FROM THEIR JOB to.......something adventurous like sailing round the world.
Some people TAKE A CAREER BREAK to DO something adventurous like sailing round the world
All the candidates should have a CLOSELY CONNECTED work experience with the job position.
All the candidates should have RELEVANT work experience with the job position.
You can get a ................if you buy in large quantities.
You can get a DISCOUNT if you buy in large quantities.
He is very interested in (support) people who are good at (help) local communities
He is very interested in SUPPORTING / BACKING UP people who are good at HELPING local communities
He ........(live) here since he was a kid
He HAS LIVED here since he was a kid
He HAS BEEN LIVING HERE since he was a kid.
............a fortune ...........a survey
............the shopping ...........comments
............business ...........gym
............decisions ...........a trip
............homework ...........a favor
MAKE a fortune DO a survey
DO the shopping MAKE comments
DO business DO gym
MAKE decisions MAKE a trip
DO homework DO a favor
The company will DISMISS some employees because sales are not increasing.
What about Joe? His case is different. He will be GIVEN THE SACK because he refuses to .........the weekly meetings.
The company will LAY OFF some employees because sales are not increasing.
What about Joe? His case is different. He will be FIRED because he refuses to ATTEND the weekly meetings.
Suppliers often sell large quantities of goods to ................
The ones who sell directly to consumers are ...............
Suppliers often sell large quantities of goods to WHOLESALERS
The ones who sell directly to consumers are RETAILERS
Sometimes an idea may simply be when a company takes ............of an ................to offer more choices to customers. Products are made to .........a need.
Sometimes an idea may simply be when a company takes ADVANTAGE OF AN OPPORTUNITY to offer more choices to customers. Products are made to MEET a need.
I ´m sure that I (be) here before.
I´m sure that I HAVE BEEN here before.