Английский для социологов. Астафурова Т.Н. - 53 стр.

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enterprising manager with the intuition and nerve to take their
company into the 21st century. Do you think entrepreneurism can
work within a corporation? Can a manager ever be an entrepreneur?
7. GRAMMAR WORK
a) Reporting verbs help you to summarize later something you
heard and said. Match what was actually said to the later report.
What was said Report
1) It’s absolutely vital that a) She raised the issue of
we expand. expansion.
2) If you ask me, it’d be b) He stressed the importance
madness to expand. of expansion.
3) Can we look at c) She questioned the need for
the possibility of expanding? expansion.
4) So, just to sum up ... d) He outlined the proposed
plans for expansion.
5) Very briefly, what we e) She argued that expansion
plan to do is this ... would be disastrous.
6) Are you sure this expansion f) He recapped on the main
is absolutely necessary? points of the plan.
b) Match the following ways of reporting in a similar way:
1) Actually, it’s true that a) He reaffirmed his position
we’ve gone some way on expansion.
already.
2) I’m afraid I’m still b) She demanded to know how
not convinced. far their plans had gone.
3) OK, OK. Nobody said c) He confirmed that the
it was going to be easy. programme was already
under way.
4) Look, just how far have d) She conceded that the plan
you gone with this? was well researched.
5) You’ve done your e) She still doubted
homework, I’ll grant whether any expansion was
you that. possible.
6) I can only repeat that f) He admitted that expansion
expansion is essential. would be difficult.
enterprising manager with the intuition and nerve to take their
company into the 21st century. Do you think entrepreneurism can
work within a corporation? Can a manager ever be an entrepreneur?

     7. GRAMMAR      WORK

     a) Reporting verbs help you to summarize later something you
heard and said. Match what was actually said to the later report.

                 What was said                  Report
     1)   It’s absolutely vital that   a) She raised the issue of
          we expand.                      expansion.
     2)   If you ask me, it’d be       b) He stressed the importance
          madness to expand.              of expansion.
     3)   Can we look at               c) She questioned the need for
          the possibility of expanding? expansion.
     4)   So, just to sum up ...       d) He outlined the proposed
                                          plans for expansion.
     5)   Very briefly, what we        e) She argued that expansion
           plan to do is this ...         would be disastrous.
     6)   Are you sure this expansion f) He recapped on the main
           is absolutely necessary?       points of the plan.
     b) Match the following ways of reporting in a similar way:
     1) Actually, it’s true that        a) He reaffirmed his position
        we’ve gone some way                on expansion.
        already.
     2) I’m afraid I’m still            b) She demanded to know how
        not convinced.                     far their plans had gone.
     3) OK, OK. Nobody said             c) He confirmed that the
        it was going to be easy.           programme was already
                                           under way.
     4) Look, just how far have         d) She conceded that the plan
        you gone with this?                was well — researched.
     5) You’ve done your                e) She still doubted
         homework, I’ll grant              whether any expansion was
         you that.                         possible.
     6) I can only repeat that          f) He admitted that expansion
        expansion is essential.            would be difficult.



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