XI. Speak about yourself

X. Complete this text about yourself. Add extra details if you need to.

IX. Insert correct prepositions where necessary.

VIII. Open the brackets and use the correct tense form.

VII. Make the sentences negative and interrogative.

VI. Complete the sentences with the information from the text.

V. Read the text again. Agree or disagree with the following statements.

1. Kenshin Oshima worked for Mitsui and Co. for 5 years.

2. He resigned from Mitsui and Co. because of his poor health.

3. During his years at Mitsui he tried to save as much money as he could.

4. It was a great risk for Kenshin Oshima to start a business of his own.

5. Money-lending by private companies was a very respectable job in 1978.

6. In 1992 his business was good, and his profits rose by 25% a year.

7. Now his company specializes in selling oil.

1. Oshima earned a …

2. He needed to have …

3. He couldn’t afford to …

4. Shohkoh Fund specialized in…

5. His first client, a firm in Tokyo, paid back the money at an …

6. His profits rose by…., and reached ….

7. Kenshin personally examines …

1. Kenshin had a very good job at the firm Mitsui and Co.

2. He wanted to make a lot of money.

3. In 1978, he invested $236,500 in his new company.

4. His decision was a risk.

5. His company lends money.

6. His shares in the company are now worth $997 million.

1. He always (to borrow) money and never (to return) it.

2. I (to owe) you anything?

3. Look! The sun (to rise).

4. He could start his own company when he (to earn) enough money.

5. When he (to resign)?

6. I (to save) the money now because I want to go to the South in summer.

1. Kenshin invested his money, $236,500 … total, in his new company.

2. Shohkoh Fund specialized … lending money... businesses.

3. Money-lending … private companies was a respectable job.

4. They paid back the money … an interest rate … 24%.

5. His profits rose … 25% …a year.

6. His strategy … the company is still the same.

-I was born in …………………

- I studied at...............................

- My main subjects at school/University were………………………

- I finished my studies ………. ago, in …………..

- …………….later, I got my first job. I worked for ……….as a …………..

- I joined my present company ………….ago, in…………..

- I got my present job………………..later, in …………

Вариант 3

I. Active vocabulary:

of Italian origin – родом из Италии

to emigrate – эмигрировать

сlothing – одежда

to move to – (зд.) переезжать

successful – успешный

quality – качество

to be disappointed – быть разочарованным

to return – вернуться

to own – иметь, владеть

to manufacture – производить

to produce – производить

hand-made – ручной работы

to praise – хвалить

to taste – пробовать (на вкус)

to establish – основывать, учреждать

confectionery – кондитерский

by chance – случайно

to express – выражать

a sample – образец

astonishment – изумление, удивление

an order – (зд.) заказ

ambitious – честолюбивый

to extend – расширять

to expand (into) – расширяться, развиваться

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