ТОР 5 статей: Методические подходы к анализу финансового состояния предприятия Проблема периодизации русской литературы ХХ века. Краткая характеристика второй половины ХХ века Характеристика шлифовальных кругов и ее маркировка Служебные части речи. Предлог. Союз. Частицы КАТЕГОРИИ:
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Presenting Information Using Charts and GraphsThe comment on the visual includes the following stages: ● Introducing the visual and its meaning ● Drawing attention to most important points ● Giving explanations. 1. Listen or / and read this description and find phrases performing these three functions.
2. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. Listen and check. slump deterioration recovered low point Sam: The next slide we are going to look at shows the fluctuation of sales over the past two years. Karen: Wow! Last quarter we hit quite a _____! Sam: Yes, we did. And we can see in this graph that sales started to gradually worsen in the last quarter of the last year. They _____ slightly in the first quarter, but then continued to fall until the present quarter. Mike: Any idea what caused this _____ in sales? Sam: One significant factor is the economy. We’ve not the only ones facing this problem. But the good news is that I think we’ve reached a _____ and things are going to improve in the next quarter. 3. Complete the graph and the pie charts using the information below. The growth rate in N… was around four per cent a year for ten years. A period of very fast growth followed, with the growth rate reaching 12 per cent ten years later. Growth was nine per cent in the following three years, but fell to two per cent in the year after that. It then increased steadily to reach five per cent two years ago, and has stayed at the same level. 30 years ago, GDP in N… came 70 per cent from agriculture, 20 per cent from industry and 10 per cent from services. At that time, GDP was US$10,000, coming 50 per cent from industry, 40 per cent from services and 10 per cent from agriculture. Today, GDP per person is US$10,000m, coming 50 per cent from industry, 40 per cent from services and 10 per cent from agriculture. N… GDP 30 years ago N… GDP this year
LISTENING 1. Listen to the excerpt of the lecture and take notes, focus on the definitions given by the lecturer. 2. Using your notes complete the following statements. 1) The subject of the lecture is a. income statement b. balance sheet c. cash flow 2) Assets are a. what a company owns b. what a company owes c. what a company earns 3) Net worth is a. what a company owns b. an excess of company’s assets over its liabilities c. all company’s assets 4) Goodwill is a. company’s reputation, b. company’s debts c. company’s good prospects for future growth 5) A take-over bid is a. an offer to buy a company b. an offer to sell a company c. an offer to insure a company 3. Listen to the lecture again, look at the figure below; complete your notes. Не нашли, что искали? Воспользуйтесь поиском:
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