Unit 11 – Review

   

     o Translate:                                  (2 points per expression, total 20 points)

   

   an advance covering anticipated expenses – _____________________________ to reach an unanimous
   decision – ____________________________________ to propound a pinched suggestion –
   __________________________________ to raise the matter of employees’ attitude –
   _____________________________ to provide an opportunity to engage in a battle –
   _________________________ přerušit a odložit schůzi –
   __________________________________________ odbíhat od tématu –
   _______________________________________________ jednání přísně řízené předsedajícím –
   __________________________________ dotovat maloobchodníky a velkoobchodníky –
   __________________________ vyhnout se nepříjemné a neuspokojující práci –
   __________________________

   

     o Give the correct terms:                       (3 points per term, total 9 points)

   

   to give secret information to the public, for example by telling a newspaper =

   

   a summary or record of what is said or decided at a formal meeting =

   

   the way that a bank controls the money it lends, for example checking who it lends money to
   and how much it can safely lend them =

   

   

     o Give a preposition:                      (1 point per preposition, total 6 points)

   

   to object _______ the new system of control

   to circulate the minutes from a meeting _______ all participants

   we’ll have to sell the goods _______ a loss

   to benefit _______ flexible working hours

   Shall we get down _______ business?

   my house is _______ your disposal while I’m away

   

   

   ·        Supply the correct article, if necessary:                 (1 pt each, total 12)

   I’m not sure about _________ future. ...  Could you answer _________ phone please? ... We
   visited _________ National Gallery when we were in London and we saw _________ Thames. ...
   This is _________ good news. ... _________ Earth is smaller than _________ Jupiter which is
   _________ biggest planet. ... _________ knowledge is _________ important essence. ...
   _________ Hyde Park is located close to _________ Grand Central Station.

   

   ·        Translate the sentences:          (7 points per sentence, total 14 points)

   Bylo dohodnuto, že nový sortiment výrobků bude zahrnovat dvě nové barvy, ale nejdříve musí být
   prověřeny náklady na zaměstnání externí agentury.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   Nastal čas rozhodnout, co udělat s vlivným zákazníkem, který průběžně platí za zboží pozdě, i
   když si ředitel prodeje slušně a opakovaně na tuto situaci stěžoval.

   

   

   

   

   

   

                                                        Maximum = 61 points                
                                                                                           
                                          A: 56.5 – 61 pts          D: 41.5 – 46 pts       
                                                                                           
                                          B: 51.5 – 56 pts          E: 36.5 – 41 pts       
                                                                                           
                                          C: 46.5 – 51 pts          F: less than 36.5 pts. 
                                                                                           
                                                                                           

   

   

   Your total score:                    points