The questionnaire

Устно переведите анкету. Выберите свои варианты ответов. Пользуйтесь пояснениями к тексту, словами из задания 5, грамматическими пояснениями из заданий 6 и 7.

Чтение текста

Try to characterize your abilities for running business. The words from tasks 2 and 3 will be of help to you.

Занятие 1

II СЕМЕСТР. Management Basics.

Модуль 1. Лексическая тема «Кто может стать предпринимателем».

Грамматика: Ing – формы (Gerund, Participle I)

Порядок слов в предложении: (+), (-), (?).

Способыперевода сложного дополнения.

Предтекстовые упражнения.

2. Переведите интернациональные слова:

business, chances, to compensate, control, criticism, to delegate, director, element, factors, instructions, motivation, to organize, to plan, private, problems, professional training, project, to react, regular, results, risk, satisfaction, situ­ation, to start, stimulating, to stop, stress.

3. Переведите однокоренные слова:

to start, a self-starter; responsible, responsibility;

to lead, leader, leadership; to decide, decision;

to criticize, criticism; to delegate, delegating;

to organize, organizer; to motivate, motivated, motivation.

Пояснения к тексту.

a questionnaire ['kwest∫әneә]- анкета

to rate - расценивать, котироваться

an entrepreneur [әntrәprәn'ә׃]- предприниматель

a self-starter- человек, способный начать дело

to obtain = to get

to prefer – предпочитать

unexpected – непредсказуемый

environment [in'vaiәrәnmәnt]– среда, окружение, обстановка

to suit – подходить, устраивать

safety – безопасность

challenge – проблема, вызов

to tend – иметь тенденцию, обыкновение

to measure in money terms – измерять, оценивать в денежном выражении

to value –ценить

to view chances – оценивать (рассматривать) шансы

either accept or reject – либо принять, либо отвергнуть

honest [onist] - честный

to avoid – избегать

to a large degree – в значительной степени

abilities - способности

reluctantly - неохотно

How do you rate as entrepreneurs?

1. Are you a self starter?

a. I only make an effort when I want to.

b. If someone explains what to do, then I can con­tinue from there.

c. I make my own decisions. I don't need anyone to tell me what to do.

2. How do you get on with other people?

a. I get on with almost everybody.

b. I have my own friends and I don't really need anyone else.

c. I don't really feel at home with other people

3. Can you lead and motivate others?

a. Once something is moving I'll join it.

b. I'm good at giving orders when I know what to do.

c. I can persuade most people to follow me when I start something.

4. Can you take responsibility?

a. I like to take charge and to obtain results.

b. I'll take charge if I have to but I prefer someone else to be responsible.

c. Someone always wants to be the leader and I'm glad to let him do the job.

5. Are you a good organizer?

a. I tend to get confused when unexpected problems arise.

b. I like to plan exactly what I'm going to do.

c. I just like to let things happen.

6. How good a worker are you?

а. I'm willing to work hard for something I really want.

b. I find my home environment more stimulating than work.

c. Regular work suits me but I don't like it to inter­fere with my private life.

7. Can you make decisions?

a. I am quite happy to execute other people's deci­sions.

b. I often make very quick decisions that usually work but sometimes don't.

c. Before making a decision, I need time to think it over.

8. Do you enjoy taking risks?

a. Ialways evaluate the exact dangers of any situ­ation.

b. I like the excitement of taking big risks

c. For me, safety is the most important thing.

9. Can you stay the course?

a. The biggest challenge for me is getting a project started.

b. If I decide to do something, nothing will stop me.

c. If something doesn't go right at first, I tend to lose interest.

10. Are you motivated by money?

a. For me, job satisfaction cannot be measured in money terms.

b. Although money is important to me, I value oth­er things just as much.

с. Making money is my main motivation.

11. How do you react to criticism?

a. I dislike any form of criticism.

b. If people criticize me I always listen to and may either accept or reject what they say.

c. When people criticize me there is usually something true in what they say.

12. Can people believe what you say?

a. I try to be honest, but it is sometimes difficult to explain things to other people.

b. I never say things I do not mean.

c. When I think I'm right, I do not care what anyone else thinks.

13. Do you delegate?

a. I prefer to delegate what I consider to be the least important tasks.

b. When I have a job to do I like to do everything myself.

c. Delegating is an important part of any job.

14. Can you cope with stress?

a. Stress is something I can live with.

b. Stress can be a stimulating element in a business.

c. I try to avoid situations which lead to stress.

15. How do you view your chances of success?

a. I believe that my success will depend, to a large degree, on factors outside my control.

b. I know that everything depends on me and my abilities.

c. It is difficult to foresee what will happen in the future.

16. If the business was not making a profit after five years, what would you do?

a. I give up easily.

b. I give up reluctantly.

c. I carry on. (2670 печ. зн.)

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