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UNIT 2
In my company, nearly all work is done in (1) ……………………………, and all our managers
budgets
are (2) …………………………… I found this quite easy to adapt to, because at Business
deadlines
School, we worked a lot together on (3) …………………………… and this got me used to
launch
working towards goals or (4) …………………………… and meeting (5) …………………………… I
performance
work in Research and Development of new products, and we get real satisfaction
projects
from taking new products through from the original idea to the (6) ……………………………
targets
perhaps one or two years later. I’m a Financial Manager, so a lot of my work involves
team leaders
ensuring high (7) …………………………… in our projects while they keep within their
teams
(8) …………………………… - and that involves strict cost control.
b. Use some of the words to write a paragraph about yourself or your organisation. This
will help you to personalise and remember them.
Compound nouns (e.g. Human Resources Manager, Team leaders etc.) are very common in
Business English. Compound nouns have two or more elements. The first element is made of a
noun (e.g. Team Leader) or a verb (e.g. working day). The second element is a noun.
III. How many compound nouns can you make by combining a word from box A
with one from box B? In some cases, more than one combination is
A B
Finance Budget
Job Development
Team Forecast
Product Manager
Advertising Satisfaction
Office Work
Sales Place
Work Worker
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V. Complete these questions with the question words/phrases in the box. You will
not need all the words/phrases
VI. Put the words into the correct order to form questions.