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Unit 1    6

The working day

Vocabulary: company departments; word diagrams

Grammar: present simple ąuestions

Unit 2    8

Corporate culture

Reading: reading for generał understanding

Vocabulary: collocations; banking terms

Unit 3    10

Company history

Grammar: past simple Writing: a personal profile

Unit 4    12

The Internet

Writing: advice on how to write emails; writing an email in suitable language

Vocabulary: Computer technology

Unit 5    14

Describing equipment

Vocabulary: describing shapes; raw materials; phrasal verbs; need and keep + -ing

Unit 6    16

Systems and processes

Grammar 1: present simple passive Vocabulary: production processes Grammar 2: present simple active or present simple passive?

Unit 7    18

Distribution and delivery

Grammar: modals Vocabulary: telephoning

Unit 8    20

Advertising and marketing

Vocabulary: a crossword; advertising; marketing

Grammar: cause and effect; because, so, in order to

Unit 9    22

Making arrangements

Grammar: futurę forms: present continuous; going to; will Vocabulary: make and do

Unit 10    24

Transport

Vocabulary 1: compound nouns; collocations; travel vocabulary Grammar: contrast words Vocabulary 2: guessing unknown words

Unit11    26

Business accommodation

Vocabulary: accommodation; collocations

Writing: booking accommodation

Unit 12    28

Out of the office

Grammar: comparatives and superlatives

Yocabulary: collocations; conferences

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Unit 13    30

Developing contacts

Grammar: past simple or present perfect?

Reading: networking Vocabulary: collocations

Unit 14    32

Cultural issues

Grammar: describing habits and customs

Vocabulary: negative prefixes; nn-; in-; im-

Unit 15    34

Teamwork

Vocabulary: suffixes; -able; -al;

-ation; -ing; -ive; -ment

Writing: checking your work; writing

a reply

Unit 16    36

Entertaining clients

Grammar: countable and uncountable nouns Writing: thank you letters

Unit 17    38

Describing statistics

Grammar: adjectives and adverbs Vocabulary: describing trends

Unit 18    40

Company finances

Vocabulary: profit and loss; a word square

Unit 19 lnvestments

Grammar: link words Vocabulary: a crossword; investments

Unit 20 Starting up

Grammar: who or which? Vocabulary: finance; collocations

Unit 21

Job applications

Vocabulary: suffixes; -itry; -ness; candidates’ skills

Unit 22 Recruitment

Grammar: first and second conditional

Yocabulary: jobseeking

Unit 23 Staff development

Vocabulary: a word sąuare; human resources

Grammar: nouns, adjectives, adverbs

Unit 24    52

Staff facts and figures

Grammar: reported speech Vocabulary: personalities

Word list    54

Answer key    70

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