Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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fuel used to run a car

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petrol, petroleum

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2
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fuel used to run a car

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petrol, petroleum

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3
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the place you refuel your car

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petrol station

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4
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famous petrol companies

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Exxonmobil (US), Royal Dutch Shell (Anglo-dutch), BP plc. (British), Petrochina, Sinopec, Total S.A.

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5
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ability to move

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mobility

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6
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units for oil and gas

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barrel; cubic metre

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7
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business volume

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turnover, revenue

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8
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annual

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per annum

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9
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adj. inspires you to make a move

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motivating

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10
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… is devided into …

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… is organized into ….

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11
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smaller market

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regional market

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12
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best in the market

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market leader

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13
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It has a x per cent share

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It accounts for x per cent share

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14
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2 company became 1

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A merged with B

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15
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Formal way: We have a lot of phone calls now.

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We are experiencing high call load at the current time.

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16
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Formal way: Our people will talk to you when they have time.

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An operator will be with you as soon as one becomes available.

17
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Pass the phone call to another one

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put you through to …

18
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Key sentence patterns to answer questions about your organization:

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a. … is organized into … areas. Firstly, then, The third area is …, But our core business is …b. … is huge. The turnover is around … per annum, with profit after tax at around … In term of staff, we employ over … people in over … countries.c. I work in a small/big team of … people. (It’s really good fun and we have a great working atmosphere) And for everyone, it’s very motivating to …

19
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Key sentence patterns to introduce your organization:

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Founded in … by …, [name of the company], (the largest … in Ningbo/ Zhejiang/ China) designs, builds and sells … worldwide, and has been the/a … market leader since …[name] today produces … in (number of factories) factories and sells them in about … countries. The company is organized into … regional markets: … [name] employs about … people around the world.Last year [name] sold over … worldwide. It has a … share of the … market. In …, turnover reached …

20
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Did you finish the homework?

A
  1. send a voice message to our group, introducing your organization using patterns and vocabulary we learnt.2. workbook lesson 23. brainscape
21
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the place you refuel your car

A

petrol station

22
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famous petrol companies

A

Exxonmobil (US), Royal Dutch Shell (Anglo-dutch), BP plc. (British), Petrochina, Sinopec, Total S.A.

23
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ability to move

A

mobility

24
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units for oil and gas

A

barrel; cubic metre

25
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business volume

A

turnover, revenue

26
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annual

A

per annum

27
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adj. inspires you to make a move

A

motivating

28
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… is devided into …

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… is organized into ….

29
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smaller market

A

regional market

30
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best in the market

A

market leader

31
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It has a x per cent share

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It accounts for x per cent share

32
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2 company became 1

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A merged with B

33
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Formal way: We have a lot of phone calls now.

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We are experiencing high call load at the current time.

34
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Formal way: Our people will talk to you when they have time.

A

An operator will be with you as soon as one becomes available.

35
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Pass the phone call to another one

A

put you through to …

36
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Key sentence patterns to answer questions about your organization:

A

a. … is organized into … areas. Firstly, then, The third area is …, But our core business is …b. … is huge. The turnover is around … per annum, with profit after tax at around … In term of staff, we employ over … people in over … countries.c. I work in a small/big team of … people. (It’s really good fun and we have a great working atmosphere) And for everyone, it’s very motivating to …

37
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Key sentence patterns to introduce your organization:

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Founded in … by …, [name of the company], (the largest … in Ningbo/ Zhejiang/ China) designs, builds and sells … worldwide, and has been the/a … market leader since …[name] today produces … in (number of factories) factories and sells them in about … countries. The company is organized into … regional markets: … [name] employs about … people around the world.Last year [name] sold over … worldwide. It has a … share of the … market. In …, turnover reached …

38
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Did you finish the homework?

A
  1. send a voice message to our group, introducing your organization using patterns and vocabulary we learnt.2. workbook lesson 23. brainscape