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Match the phrases on the left with an appropriate explanation on the right. Fill in the grid below

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  1. Choose the word or word combination to match the definition.
  2. Choose the word or word combination to match the definition.
  3. Complete the word puzzle using the text and clues below.
  4. Dans les phrases suivantes employez les mots
  5. Ex.1. Match the two parts of the sentences used in making enquiries.
  6. Ex.10. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
  7. Ex.3. Match the words with similar meanings.
  8. Ex.3. Match words from list A with words from list B that have a similar meaning.
  9. Ex.3. Match words from list A with words from list B that have a similar meaning.
  10. Ex.5. Match the nouns in the left hand column with the adjectives in the right hand column.
  11. Ex.5. Match the nouns in the left hand column with the verbs in the right hand column
  12. Ex.5. Match the nouns in the left hand column with the verbs in the right hand column.
1. productivity A the detailed study of manual, or semi-manual, work, so that non-essential work can be eliminated and operations carried out with maximum efficiency
2. work study B a bonus plan. An incentive is offered to encourage employees to work harder, and more efficiently.
3. Critical Path Analysis (C.P.A.) C someone who examines something in detail, (an employee of the firm of consultants who investigates the different jobs done by different workers)
4. consultants D method of planning the undertaking of a complex project in a logical way, by analysing the project into its component parts, and recording them on a diagram which is then used for planning and controlling the activities which carry the project to completion
5. operator E to pay a workman according to the work done, not by the time taken to do it
6. a sample study F here, another word for a worker, particularly someone who operates a machine
7. investigator G the rate at which goods are produced
8. A survey H professional business experts who, for a fee, advise clients on aspects of their business. (In this case the firm are specialists in Organisation and Methods)
9. incentive payments scheme I a plan for giving extra money to workers in certain circumstances. In this case they will receive a bonus if their production rises.
10. to pay piece rates J an analysis covering all aspects of a subject. It can apply to the actual work of investigation or the final written report.
11. a bonus scheme K an investigation of a specimen, a part of something which shows what the whole is like
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POST-LISTENING

Consider the following points. Share your ideas with a partner or a small group. Be prepared to explain your answers to the class.

a. Why is John Martin amazed to see the group of consultants in the firm?

b. What made H.G. call in a firm, who are consultants in work study techniques?

c. What can Mr. Scott and his consultants do for Harper & Grant Ltd.?

d. In what way does Advertising Manager have a hand in inviting consultants?

e. What were the steps H.G. hadn’t bargained for and why do these steps make him annoyed?

2. Recount the situation as if you were John Martin. Say what you think your firm needs as far as management is concerned.

3. Suppose you are Peter Wiles. What makes you think that workers might dislike investigators and interfere with their work?

4. Render the situation as if you were Joanna Harvey.

5. Act out a conversation between

a. Peter Wiles and Hector Grant about the results of the work study survey and the necessity of changes in the firm;

b. Peter Wiles and John Martin after the departure of the consultants

 

Unit 10 The Pension Fund Meeting

Phrase list

Listen to the tape and practise the pronunciation of the following words and word combinations, quote the sentences in which they are used in the unit. Consult a dictionary and translate them into Russian.

a compulsory scheme

to sack somebody/ to be sacked

syn. to dismiss

There is no call for...

the Pension Fund Trustees’ Meeting

to come up

to save somebody from redundancy

a pension scheme

to pay contributions into the pension fund

a period of employment

to qualify for a pension

to be entitled to the (full) pension

to be due to retire

the articles of the pension fund

to be impeccable

to do something for the sake of something

to agree the accounts

at a rough guess

to be compensated out of something

to make something up to the proper amount

to make full use of something/somebody

to take over (a takeover)

to hold percentage

to streamline the company

to persuade somebody to see reason

to use one’s ingenuity in doing something

PRE-LISTENING

Task 1

Consider the introduction to the unit. Answer the following questions and be ready to give a story line. Use the word combinations in brackets.


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