Unit 5 – Revision

   

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

   

   to increase profits fivefold – _________________________________________

   to abandon economies of scale – _____________________________________

   miscalculated costs and expenses – ___________________________________

   to sort out all matters – ____________________________________________

   to enquire about the pension scheme – ________________________________

   

   nákupní oddělení – ________________________________________________

   právo odborů vyjednávat – __________________________________________

   výroba vozidel – __________________________________________________

   prostorné a dobře osvětlené prostory – ________________________________

   veřejná obchodní společnost – _______________________________________

   

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

   

   a group of executives responsible for running a company and usually have legal
   responsibilities to it, they are elected by shareholders =

   

   the percentage of the total shares of a product in a particular area or country obtained by
   one company =

   

   money spent on land, buildings, machinery, vehicles and materials, etc. to be used for
   producing goods =

   

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

   

   a dispute _______ union recognition

   typewriters were consigned _______ oblivion

   a ban _______ working overtime

   to be occupied _______ transportation

   to judge people _______ their opinions

   no control _______ expenses

   ·        Decide between past and present perfect:    (2 pts each, total 12 pts.)

   The company ___________ (invite) the new staff for an introductory session.

   Jack ___________ (offer) me his car but I refused to use it.

   “_________ you __________ (see) Luke recently?” “Last night.” “And what _________ he
   __________ (say) about the problem?”

   I ___________ (know) Jane since we _____________ (meet) in kindergarten. 

   Ms Jameson called while you __________________ (give) your presentation.

   I’m sorry but we __________________ (not receive) a reply yet.

   

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

   Manažeři budou také muset opustit svou dlouho pěstovanou představu, že počítače zvýší
   produktivitu práce, sníží výplatní pásky úředníků a pomohou zbývajícím zaměstnancům pracovat
   lépe.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   Místo toho, aby se každý zaměstnanec snažil vyjednávat se společností sám, se zaměstnanci
   sdružují a vytvářejí odbory a kolektivně prosazují svá stanoviska v jednáních s vedením
   společnosti.

   

   

   

   

   

   

                                                        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