I.A
Translate the sentences into English.
1. NMP jest niezależną multimedialną firmą produkcyjną.
2. Program zawiera wywiady i typowe przepisy.
3.Moi rodzice przeprowadzili się i dorastałem w Londynie.
4.Czy możesz powiedzieć to wolniej?
5. Niemcy są praktyczni, racjonalni i punktualni.
I.B
Translate the sentences into English.
1.Piet prowadzi tę firmę i szuka finansowych partnerów.
2. On zgodził się przedyskutować wstępne pomysły.
3. Byłem szefem kuchni w dwóch restauracjach.
4. Czy mógłbyś przeliterować to słowo dla mnie?
5. Te państwa chcą promować turystykę, handel i inwestycje.
I.C
Translate the sentences into English.
1. Louis zajmuje się promocją i reklamą.
2.Rosa jest twórcza i zna rynek.
3. Moją ambicją jest otworzyć szkołę kucharską.
4. Zawsze noś dwujęzyczny słownik ze sobą.
5. Chciałbym cię przedstawić mojemu współpracownikowi.
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
heritage; consist; attract; award; introduce; rational; provides; look up; lend; set up;
1.When you read an article, don’t _____________ every new word in the dictionary.
2. All our projects _____________ of five parts.
3. Our company _____________ services in different sectors.
4. This production company won an international _________ last year.
5. We _____________ our company ten years ago .
6. Could you __________ me your book? I’ve left mine at home.
7. Germans are _____________ , practical and punctual.
8. ___________ is the national brand of Scotland.
9. All countries want to ____________ foreign investors.
10. Can I _____________ myself? I’m Cesar Murillo.
II.B
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
preliminary; borrow; colleague; trade; deal; cookery; immediate; bilingual; fortunately; focus;
1. Each of our programmes will ______________ on a different country.
2. Our new managers ___________ with all aspects of the business.
3. ______________ Rosa is a creative person and she always has a lot of ideas.
4. We will discuss some ____________ ideas before we make decisions.
5. I’m going to take a __________ course because I’d like to know some most typical recipes.
6. Intermediate students should not use __________ dictionaries.
7. Can I ___________ your dictionary?
8. A national brand can be used to promote __________, tourism and investment.
9. There was an ____________ rise in food, drink and cultural exports.
10. Mary, I’d like to introduce you to my ____________, Michelle Jons.
I.A
Match the words with their definitions.
fare; locker; put off; independent; browse; headquarters; overtime; bonus; employee; discount
1. a reduction in the price or cost of something – ____________
2. the amount of money you pay to travel by bus, train, taxi, etc – ___________
3. to look round without a clear idea of what you are looking for – _____________
4. a person who works for somebody – _______________
5. A small cupboard where personal things can be kept – __________
6. not controlled by another person, country, etc – ___________
7. a payment that is added to what is usual – ____________
8. the central office of an organization – ______________
9. time that you spend at work after your usual working hours – ___________
10. to delay doing something – ___________
I.B
Match the words with their definitions.
register; sign; casual; member; subsidiary; common; share; output; put through; found
1. to start an organization – _____________
2. to write your name on a document, etc to show that you agree with what it says – ________
3. a person that belongs to a group, organization, etc – _____________
4. to put a name on an official list – ____________
5. a part or amount of something that has been divided between several people – __________
6. belonging to two or more people or groups – _____________
7. not formal (about clothes) – ___________
8. the amount that a person or a machine produces – _____________
9. a business company that belongs to a larger and more important company – ___________
10. to make a telephone connection – ____________
Translate the sentences into English.
1. Czy to jest możliwe aby się spotkać w poniedziałek zamiast we wtorek?
2. Musisz wiedzieć jak zrównoważyć pracę z odpoczynkiem.
3. Firma kupiła 100% udziałów i przeniosła swoją kwaterę główną.
4. Agora posiada pierwszą polską niezależną gazetę.
5. Moje doświadczenie w przemyśle pomogło, kiedy przyszła rewolucja internetowa.
II.B
Translate the sentences into English.
1. Obawiam się, że jestem niedostępny w czwartek.
2. Jestem odpowiedzialny za cały dział.
3. Oni zainstalowali nowoczesną linię produkcyjną w 2000 roku.
4. Biura mają drewniane podłogi i szklane dachy.
5. 7 mln członków było zarejestrowanych i 900 ludzi było zatrudnionych w 2002 roku.
II.C
Translate the sentences into English.
1. ebookers.com oferuje pełny zakres usług: hotele, wynajem samochodu, ubezpieczenie
podróżne.
2. Oni dodali 2000 miejsc pracy do systemu i wynegocjowali rabaty.
3. Wszystko jest wspólną własnością i każdy dział jest niezależny.
4. Kwatera główna to jest miejsce, skąd Martin Leach kontroluje swoją firmę.
5. Muszę umówić się na spotkanie z Rosą, więc chciałbym zostawić wiadomość.
II.D
Translate the sentences into English.
1. Internetowe biuro podróży działa w trzynastu europejskich krajach.
2. Prawie wszyscy pracownicy mają udziały w firmie, więc atmosfera jest bardzo przyjazna.
3. Oni są po imieniu z członkami klubu Maserati.
4. Nasza firma chce promować badania naukowe i szacunek dla praw człowieka.
5. Linia jest zajęta, czy możemy odłożyć tę rozmowę?
I.A
Write definitions or synonyms:
1. fluent (adj) – ______________________________________________________
2. slightly (adv) – ____________________________________________________
3. thoughtful (adj) – ___________________________________________________
4. motivated (adj) – ___________________________________________________
5. gestures (n) – ______________________________________________________
6. archive (n) – _______________________________________________________
7. tentative (adj) – _____________________________________________________
I.B
Write definitions or synonyms:
1. arrange (v) – __________________________________________________________
2. patient (adj) – _________________________________________________________
3. indicate (v) – _________________________________________________________
4. diplomatic (adj) – ______________________________________________________
5. non-verbal (adv) – ______________________________________________________
6. magnification (n) – _____________________________________________________
7. state-owned (adj) – ______________________________________________________
II.A
Write opposites :
1. attentive – ______________
2. decisive – ______________
3. encouraging – _____________
4. supportive – ____________
5. punctual – _____________
II.B
Write opposites :
1. bored – ______________
2. neutral – _____________
3. rude – _____________
4. friendly – ____________
5. responsible – _____________
I.A
Write definitions or synonyms:
1. birth rate – ___________________________________________________________
2. disposable income – ___________________________________________________
3. expenditure – ________________________________________________________
4. decrease – ___________________________________________________________
5. slightly – ____________________________________________________________
6. spending habits – ______________________________________________________
7. newspaper circulation – _________________________________________________
I.B
Write definitions or synonyms:
1. life expectancy – _______________________________________________________
2. dependent child – _______________________________________________________
3. divorce rate – __________________________________________________________
4. rise – _________________________________________________________________
5. gradually – ____________________________________________________________
6. two-way process –_______________________________________________________
7. cinema attendance – _____________________________________________________
II.A
Write the words described by the definitions given below.
1. given a smoky flavour from a wood fire – _ _ _ _ _ _
2. made into small pieces or powder – _ _ _ _ _ _
3. a set of moral rules of behaviour – _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4. the total number of people in a country that are able to work – _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5. a sea animal with a soft body and eight long arms called tentacles – _ _ _ _ _ _ _
II.B
Write the words described by the definitions given below.
1.filled with something (about food) – _ _ _ _ _ _ _
2. made very cold (but not frozen) – _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3. a place where people work for low wages in poor conditions – _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4. to taste or use a small amount of something – _ _ _ _ _ _
5. the amount of money paid for a week’s work – _ _ _ _
I.A
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
secluded; light-coloured; onsite; set off; invoice; host; feedback; updated; year-round; gather
1. In Mexico tourists are guaranteed ___________ sunshine.
2. _____________ clothes are recommended in summer.
3. At the end of your visit you’ll be asked to fill in a _____________ questionnaire.
4. We don’t like busy hotels, we prefer ____________ cottages.
5. The _____________ programme will include all changes.
6. Please, don’t forget to take the __________ from the reception desk at the end of your stay.
7. Every day employees _____________ in the main lobby.
8. A choice of activities is offered ___________ after work.
9. We must ___________ at 7 a.m. if we want to catch our bus.
10. The management will ______________ the final meeting.
I.B
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
weight-watchers; pottery; resort; take up; fibres; launch; unavailable; disused; alert; welfare
1. The person you called is __________ .
2. What activities does the company __________ policy include?
3. Healthy meals are provided for __________ .
4. Employees who participate in numerous activities are more __________ at work.
5. She wanted to do something creative, so she took __________ classes at weekends.
6. I have a lot of free time so I’d like to __________ a new hobby.
7. The ________ party will be organized in the Metropolitan Arts and Leisure Centre.
8. The new development will be situated in the _________ area of the city.
9. Clothes in natural __________ are most comfortable, especially when it is hot.
10. In our _________ you are guaranteed an opportunity to relax completely.
Translate the sentences into English.
1. Nasz hotel gwarantuje leczenie, jak i możliwość relaksu w centrum medytacyjnym.
2. My obecnie rozbudowujemy centrum biznesu i rozrywki.
3. Niestety on odwołał swoją prezentację więc program został uaktualniony.
4. My wyznaczymy architekta i wydrukujemy materiały promocyjne.
5. Osoby kontrolujące swoją wagę zebrały się w holu, aby podjąć nowe hobby.
II.B
Translate the sentences into English.
1. Oferujemy zakwaterowanie w kamiennych domkach otoczonych pustynią.
2. Traktujemy naszych gości po królewsku i zapewniamy wszystko, czego potrzebują.
3. Moja gazeta nie została dostarczona i klimatyzacja nie została naprawiona.
4. Oni budują stację metra na nieużywanym przemysłowym terenie.
5. My jesteśmy elastyczni, możesz tu dostać zdrowe posiłki zrobione na zamówienie.
I.A
Complete the sentences.
1. If you can’t cope with your paperwork, it means that you have problems with your personal
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
2.We would like to ask you a few questions, if you don’t _ _ _ _ .
3. A _ _ _ year is an extended break, usually taken by students before university.
4. I’d like to travel _ _ _ _ _ the world or help poor children in Africa.
5. You can participate in conserving the coral _ _ _ _ of Malaysia.
6. I didn’t want to work in this company any longer, so I handed in my _ _ _ _ _ _ .
7. You can take early _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ if you are old enough and you have been working for
at least 30 years.
8. She had a car crash and she lost _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but fortunately the ambulance
arrived immediately.
9. I don’t think it was a wrong decision – I don’t _ _ _ _ _ _ it.
10. Oh, sorry, I’ve made a _ _ _ _ _ _ _, the flight arrives at 12.30 not 12.40.
I.B
Complete the sentences.
1. The ‘_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ date’ is the date when you can throw the documents away.
2. If you accept our suggestions, we look _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to meeting you in our office.
3. We will help you to find the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to your problem.
4. A person whose CV contains a lot of interesting information is more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
(= will get the job more easily)
5. I’d like to travel round the world, visit historic cities, see the _ _ _ _ _ _ , live the culture.
6. She worked in the maternity _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the local hospital.
7. She was a qualified instructor and a keen scuba _ _ _ _ _.
8. Can you give ma a _ _ _ _ to the station, please? My train leaves in 30 minutes.
9. I have to _ _ _ _ a very difficult exam at the end of my studies.
10. A tourist who travels to different countries has to plan his _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in detail.
I.A
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
stunning; rules; tips; lengths; proximity; crash; recommend; register; influence; avoid
1. In European business culture people stick to the____________ .
2. We don’t like silence in conversations, we often continue speaking only to ___________ it.
3. All delegates from abroad have to ______________ at the conference at 11.00 a.m.
4. It is forbidden to drive under the _____________ of alcohol.
5. He asked me to give him some useful ___________ on cultural differences between our
countries.
6. It is the most beautiful photo I have ever seen: dramatic hills, __________ beaches and me.
7. The ___________ of the airport and the railway station was a great advantage for the
development of the business centre.
8. What tourist attractions do you ____________ to a foreigner who wants to visit Kraków?
9. A __________ course is a course where you can learn a lot in a short time.
10. The outsourcing companies go to great ___________ to make the callers believe that they
are talking to somebody next door.
I.B
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
peninsula; tuition; make; identity; clarification; estimate; soaring; freelance; confidential;
range
1. You are always given enough time to make decisions, but you must ________ your point as
quickly as you can.
2. If you don’t understand the person you are talking to you can ask him for____________ .
3. All plans concerning the conservation project have to remain _______________ .
4. I have lost my wallet with my __________ card and a lot of money.
5. ______________ is an area of land that is almost surrounded by water.
6. The hotel was in the centre of the city, all I could see through the window were
___________ skyscrapers and busy streets.
7. San Francisco offers a _____________ of tourist attractions as well as a wide variety of
shops and restaurants.
8. We __________ that 2 million people work illegally.
9. In Poland education is free, you don’t have to pay ___________ fees when you go to
university.
10. She is a ___________ journalist, she works for different magazines but feels independent.
I.A
Explain the following terms:
1. sanitation – _____________________________________________________________
2. sewage disposal – ________________________________________________________
3. withdraw – ______________________________________________________________
4. fraud – __________________________________________________________________
5. GDP – __________________________________________________________________
I.B
Explain the following terms:
1. voluntary – ____________________________________________________________
2. hygiene – ______________________________________________________________
3. PIN – _________________________________________________________________
4. funds – ________________________________________________________________
5. overdraft – _____________________________________________________________
II.A
Write Polish equivalents.
1. sustainable – _______________________
2. poverty – _______________________
3. pension – ______________________
4. construction industry – ____________________
5. invoice – _______________________
II.B
Write Polish equivalents.
1. survey (noun) – ________________
2. appeal (noun) – ________________
3. mortgage – ____________________
4. surplus – __________________
5. waterfront – __________________
Match the words in A with the words in B.
A
B
raise
account
life
expectancy
data
collection
bank
coverage
press
awareness
III.B
Match the words in A with the words in B.
A
B
sewage
resources
human
order
standing
disposal
direct
dump
waste
debit
I.A
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
pipeline; predictions; riots; collapsed; affordable; failure; relevant; tutorial; fortnight; target 1. What are your ______________ about the future of our planet?
2. This oil _____________ stretches from Iraq to the Turkish coast.
3. We will meet the ______________ if the company makes profit.
4. All my efforts to get a good job ended in ___________ .
5. Dissatisfied workers may organize demonstrations and ____________ .
6. In December the strike finally ____________ .
7. There was a good selection of watches and other attractive gifts, all at ___________ prices.
8. New users will also be comforted by an on-line_________ , a workbook manual full of
step-by-step lessons.
9. It soon became obvious that the strike wasn't going to last a ____________ .
10. We should send a copy of the declaration to the __________ opposition leader.
I.B
Complete the sentences with the words from the list.
gridlock; panels; abandoned; socket; sort out; real estate; appropriate accurate; got on with;
dramatically
1. This clock isn’t very _____________ , it is sometimes slow.
2. _____________ is a traffic jam affecting a whole network of intersecting streets.
3. Solar _____________ can provide cheap energy to secluded households.
4. Taxes will increase ______________ due to the international crisis.
5. The plans for reform were quietly _____________ .
6. Could you kill yourself by putting your fingers into the electric ___________ ?
7. She has never really ______________ her sister, they have always quarreled.
8. Fortunately, he had managed to _________ the mess before his father came home.
9. Monaco's economy continued to rely on tourism, banking and ___________ .
10. In such circumstances it would be ___________ to stop the discussion.
I.A
Choose the words from the list and match them with their definitions.
exceed; devaluation; impose; appraisal; co-operative; asset (n); market economy; peer(n);
entrepreneur
1. ____________ – official document that shows permission to do, own or use something;
2. ____________ – business owned and run by the staff;
3. ____________ – supplies of coal, oil, wood, etc.;
4. ____________ – reduction in value, e.g. when currency’s exchange rate falls;
5. ____________ – a person or thing that is useful to sb/sth;
6. ____________ – a person who is of the same age or rank
7. ____________ – an opinion about the value or quality of sb/sth, judgement
8. ____________ – what you say when you are expressing admiration for sb/sth;
I.B
Choose the words from the list and match them with their definitions.
licence; appraisal; resist; bureaucracy; essential; praise (n); persistent; natural resources;
dismiss(v); shopping mall
1. _________ – economic system base on the principle of buying and selling goods for profit;
2. ____________ – (Am E) a group of shops under one roof, closed to traffic;
3. ____________ – a complicated system of official rules and ways of doing things;
4. ____________ – a person who makes money by starting a business;
5. ____________ – an opinion about the value or quality of sb/sth, judgement;
6. ____________ – what you say when you are expressing admiration for sb/sth
7. __________ – to try to stop something happening or stop somebody from doing something;
8. ____________ – to order an employee to leave his/her job
II.A
Match the words from A with the words from B.
A
B
canvas
resources
covering
hours
flexible
manager
marketing
sheet
natural
letter
II.B
Match the words from A with the words from B.
A
B
careers
rate
exchange
economy
market
press
morale
advice
trade
boosting
I.
Match the synonyms.
A
B
1. superior – ____________
portion
2. confident – ____________
certain
3. batch – ____________
addressee
4. actually – ____________
better
5. recipient – ____________
in fact
6. insert – ____________
apprentice
7. rehearse – ____________
impressive
8. spectacular – ____________
note
9. memo – ____________
put in
10. trainee – ____________
practise
II. A
Explain the following terms:
1. business card – _________________________________________________________
2. chopsticks – ___________________________________________________________
3. dress code – ___________________________________________________________
4. commitment – __________________________________________________________
5. agenda – ______________________________________________________________
II.B
Explain the following terms:
1. attachment – ______________________________________________________________
2. counsellor – _______________________________________________________________
3. make redundant – __________________________________________________________
4. cultured – ________________________________________________________________
5. organigram – ______________________________________________________________
I.A
Rearrange the underlined words as they got mixed up. Put them into the correct sentences.
1. A fresh scandal, believed to be the largest loan official ever uncovered in Japan, was
revealed on Dec. 13.
2. People selected for mergers included shop stewards and other workers.
3. However, city officials warned that they might ignore the vote because of the low interest.
4. Moscow is one of 84 towns in Russia where air abuse is more than 10 times the permissible
level.
5. The method of reassure is a survey by mail questionnaire.
6. Whatever the problem, however small, write to us and one of our experts will help and
investigation you.
7. He has called on other schools to unite in a crusade against violence and drug pollution.
8. Governments should use fiscal a policy of relatively stable turnout rates.
9. Lay-off have led to a significant increase in industrial concentration and monopoly power
in the UK.
10. A government fraud added: `;We are not in the business of taking moral decisions for
other countries'.
1. ____________
4. ____________
7. ____________
10. ___________
2. ____________
5. ____________
8. ____________
3. ____________
6. ____________
9. ____________
I.B
Rearrange the underlined words as they got mixed up. Put them into the correct sentences.
1. Of course I wanted to help but didn't want to headlines him by suddenly appearing.
2. The clear apathy is that there is one universal sign language.
3. Software taxation is wrong, but more flexible policies for selling it would help combat the
crime.
4. Hundreds of people were queuing at cinemas to see Hollywood's new dinosaur dump
Jurassic Park.
5. The embassy declaration applauded the countries' commitment to political and economic
reform.
6. The summit or consulate of the country you are visiting will advise you what documents
are required.
7. The landowners were able to express their views on piracy increases.
8. Environmentalists have been demonstrating against plans to blockbuster waste in
Gloucestershire.
9. Implication is an extreme feeling that we no longer have control over our lives.
10. These are some of the more memorable newspaper startle from the past year.
1. ____________
4. ____________
7. ____________
10. ___________
2. ____________
5. ____________
8. ____________
3. ____________
6. ____________
9. ____________