REVIEW TEST PJI1A Intelligent Business: Unit 3 – Teamworking Name: Teacher: Number of points (max. 100 points) TOTAL (60 points to pass) MARK 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) schopnost dosáhnout společného cíle – __________________________________________ nastolit pravidla týmové práce ve vysoce výkonné firmě - _____________________________ pořádat schůze k získání nejnovějších informací o vývoji –_____________________________ pečlivě formulovat otázku na schůzi řešící problémy – ________________________________ nabrat nové členy týmu a posílit kolektivního ducha – _________________________________ vyžadovat, aby tým splnil/vykonal své úkoly – _____________________________________ kontrolovat program jednání a udělat zápis ze schůze –______________________________ být oddaný cíli a ochotný sdílet odpovědnost – _____________________________________ poznat něčí silné a slabé stránky - ____________________________________________ B. Write expressions the following definitions refer to: (2 points each) 1. a person who establishes the ground rules for teamwork and makes sure they are respected and whose role in decision-making is neutral: 2. a meeting in which every member comes up with new ideas in order to find a solution to a difficult problem: C. Complete the sentence with one of the following phrases; translate the selected phrase into Czech. (2 points each) SETBACK, MORALE, TEAM LEADER, EFFECTIVENES, AGENDA, TEAM-BUILDING, DECISION-MAKING, BENCHMARK 1. These figures are a useful ________________ for measuring the company’s performance. In Czech: ________________________________ 2. It is very difficult to think of attractive ideas for _______________________ activities. In Czech: _____________________________________ 3. The results of the elections were a major ___________________ for the social democrats In Czech: _____________________________________ D. Complete the sentences with correct forms of the following verbs; some verbs are not used: (1 point each) PROVIDE – CONDUCT– REVIEW– BRING ABOUT HOLD – EXTEND– RECRUIT – VIEW 1. We are __________________ a survey of consumer attitudes towards organic food. 2. Do you have any idea what could have _________________________ the change in his attitude? 3. I am amazed to see how much the way she _____________________________ her role in politics has changed. 4. I think that 75% of all meetings should not _________________________ at all. E. Complete each sentence with a word made from the word given in brackets. (1 point each) 1. Not all the ________________________ were satisfied with the programme (PARTICIPATE) 2. The team suggested extending _________________________ by 5 hours per week. (COVER) 3. All factor have been taken into _________________________ and this is the verdict. (CONSIDER) 4. I am sorry I cannot give you more information because the matter is higly _____________________. (CONFIDENT) III. Grammar: (max. 30 points) points A. Fill in the gaps with a suitable preposition or adverbial, if necessary: (1 point each) 1. The last item _______the agenda is a discussion. 2. New recruits should fit _______ the structure of the company. 3. The outcome of the meeting is completely different _____ what I expected. 4. As a responsible team member she was concerned _______ the team morale. 5. Do we have to report back _______what we saw at the conference? 6. I’m not going to put ____ _____such an unreasonable decision. B. Rewrite the sentences so that they mean the same as the sentence above. (3 points each) 1. I sent her a letter of apology but she still refuses to speak to me. Perhaps it has got lost. The letter of apology which I sent her ________________________________________ . 2. She didn’s back up your proposal because you accused her of being incompetent. You _______________________________________________ her of being incompetent. 3. We took on 5 new employees but it was not really necessary. We _________________________________________________ those 5 new employees. C. Fill the gaps with the correct form of the VERBS and other words in brackets:: (1 point each) I wonder why we ______________________ (HAVE TO, SPEND) so much time in meetings. The last one, for example, _____________________ (SHOULD NOT, HOLD) at all. They ______________________________ (COULD, NOTICE) us about the changes via e-mail and we ____________________________ (NEEDN’T, STOP) working just to appreciate what a great idea the Mangaing Director had come up with. But I admit it ___________________ (COULD, BE) much worse. Under the last management we _______________________________ (ALLOW NOT, even, USE) the Internet and we ____________________________ (COULD, HAVE) serious problems if we had been caught using phones for personal purposes. Personally, I think some of the previous managers __________________________________ (MUST, BE CRAZY) and ________________________ (MIGHT, NEED) special treatment. But who knows? The current management _________________________ (MIGHT, END UP, similarly). D. Choose suitable words or phrases that can complete each sentence. The number of correct answers is 0 – 4. (2 points each) 1. It is your fault you failed the exam. You _____________ more. A: should have been studied B: could have studied C: ought to have studied D: can’t have studied 2. I cannot find the file. It _____________! A: couldn’t been stolen B: should have been stolen C: might have been stolen D: must have been mislaid. 3. On Fridays the staff _____________ wear T-shirts and jeans. A: are allowed B: are not able to C: can D: can’t IV. Translation: (max. 16 points) points Translate the following sentences into English: (8 points each) Přístup, který nahlíží na tým jako na celek složený z jednotlivců a kde úspěch celého týmu závisí na tom, jak jsou členové týmu oddaní plnění svých úkolů, se začíná měnit, protože výkonná spolupráce vyplývá z kombinace individuálních a společných kompetencí. _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Mnoho řídících pracovníků považuje schůze za ztrátu času a netěší se na ně, protože program jednání není často dobře promyšlen, rozhodovacímu procesu dominují silné osobnosti, vedoucí týmů neposkytují požadované zdroje a a způsob, jak zadávají cíle a přidělují úkoly, není zcela jasný. _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________