Review Test PJI1A Intelligent Business: Unit 5 – Technology Name: Teacher: TOTAL (60 points to pass) MARK Number of points (max. 100 points) I. Listening: III. Grammar: II. Vocabulary: IV. Translation: I. Listening: (max. 20 points) points ------------------------ II. Vocabulary: (max. 34 points) points A. Translate the following expressions into English: (2 points each) Ohlašovat nový model vyvinutý nedávno založeným podnikem – to announce a new model developed by a start-up Záznamy představení jednoduše přenositelné na počítač – recordings of performances easy to upload onto a PC Být navržen k vykonávání určitých, přesně stanovených funkcí – to be designed to perform specific functions Spoléhat na nárůst předplatitelů v rozvojových zemích– to rely on subscriber growth in developing countries Zaměřit se na cílové skupiny jako domácí spotřebiče – to aim at target groups such as household appliances Čelit zmenšujícímu se podílu na trhu – to face shrinking market share Poskytnout přístup k vysokorychlostnímu internetu – to provide high-speed Internet access Recyklovat pneumatiky ekologicky přijatelným způsobem – to recycle tyres in an environementally-friendly fashion/way B. Write expressions the following definitions refer to: (2 points each) 1. a sum of money that is given by the government or by another organization to be used for a particular purpose: grant 2. software or information that can be moved from one electronic device to another:: download C. Complete the sentence with one of the following phrases; translate the selected phrase into Czech. (2 points each) RETURNS, MARKET LEADER, WASTE, CERTIFICATION, PROFIT MARGIN, MULTIMEDIA, RESEARCHER, COVERAGE 1. Bulk shopping allows franchisees to increase their ____profit margins___and keep a low price. In Czech: _____zisková marže________________________________ 2. Nokia is a ____market leader_______ in telecommunications devices. In Czech: _____________vůdce na trhu________________________ 3. The new technology is said to be able to provide wireless ____coverage_____ in areas that do not have any yet. In Czech: ______pokrytí_______________________________ D. Complete the sentences with correct forms of the following verbs; some verbs are not used: (1 point each) MEET – DOWNLOAD – DUMP – DEVISE DETECT– INVOLVE – SHRINK – CONVERT 1. WiMax Forum makes sure governement requirements concerning the products_are met_. 2. The amount of time spent ___devising___ new strategies must be taken into account. 3. When assessing briefings remember how much time and effort _____is involved___. 4. So far all the waste _____has been dumped____ in landfills. E. Complete each sentence with a word made from the word given in brackets. (1 point each) 1. He has worked _________tirelessly____________ on the marketing campaign. (TIRE) 2. Unfortunately, this level of output is _______unsustainable_______________. (SUSTAIN) 3. I don’t think your invention can be ______marketable______________________. (MARKET) 4. One of the major issues is the ______disposal___________ of nuclear waste. (DISPOSE) III. Grammar: (max. 30 points) points A. Fill in the gaps with a suitable preposition or adverbial, if necessary: (1 point each) 1. The market research was modelled ___on____ the one we used last year. 2. The new model opens ___to____ the side to reveal a standard keypad. 3. When it comes ____to___ money, he is very tight-fisted. 4. The land is rented __out____ to other farmers. 5. Mobile phones for dogs will become reality __within____ a few years. 6. The company made 50 staff redundant ___in__ an effort to stay afloat. B. Join the sentences to make relative clauses. (3 points each) 1. My friend Paul has decided to buy a motorbike. His car was stolen last week My friend Paul, ___whose car was stolen last week, has decided to buy a motorbike__. 2. The ship hit an iceberg and sank. Warning messages has been sent to it. The ship ignored these. The ship, _which had ignored the warning messages sent to it, hit an iceberg and sank_. 3. We talked about a girl last week. This is the girl. This is ___the girl (who/that) we talked about last week_________. C. Fill the gaps with the correct form of relative pronouns, commas and prepositions if necessary: (1 point each) We need to create a new company’s website __(,) which__ would serve as a powerful marketing tool. It should contribute to world recognition of the brands __(which/that)__ we sell and also enhance the company’s image ___,which____ is crucial for our expansion. The information __(which/that)__ the website will contain should be presented in a simple and well-orginazed way. It will list all our suppliers with__whom__ we cooperate and also a list of substances ___(which/that)__ our products are made of. I think it could also show places in the world __where___ our subsidiaries are located. We mustn’t forget our employees, most __of whom___ are loyal to the company and __whose____ hard work is one of the key success factors. Briefly, we must emphasize ___what_____ we are good at and avoid mentioning the problems ___(which/that)___ our company is facing right now. D. Choose suitable words or phrases that can complete each sentence. The number of correct answers is 0 – 4. (2 points each) 1. They have three cars ______ are very expensive. A: , most of whom B: , all of which C: each of which D: that 2. We moved to Prague ______ is the capital of the republic. A: which B: that C: , which D: – 3. The company ______ I ordered my camera ______ has gone bankrupt. A: , which ... from, B: - ... from C: that ... – D: that... from IV. Translation: (max. 16 points) points Translate the following sentences into English: (8 points each) Komise, která tento rok rozhoduje, který z technologických vynálezů obdrží grant, má těžkou úlohu, protože všechny jsou přátelské k životnímu protředí, slibují dlouhodobou návratnost a ve svých oborech jsou vskutku revoluční. ___The Committee which decides /deciding this year on which of the technological inventions will be awarded the grant has got /is faced with a very difficult task because all of them are environmentally friendly, promise/have long-term returns and are really revolutionary in their fields ________________________________________________ Nezapomínejte, že abyste se vyvarovali neúspěchu, je důležité pozvat na instruktážní schůzku ty správné lidi, nastínit hned na začátku cíle schůzky, zadat každému přítomnému zaměstnanci nějaký úkol a na konci schůzku zhodnotit pomocí sady kritérií. _____Remember that to avoid failure it is important to invite the right people to the briefing, to outline the objectives of the briefing right at the outset, to assign a task to each member of staff present at the briefing, and to evaluate the briefing by means of a set of criteria. ____________________________________________________________