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4 Verbs to describe a business.
Choose the correct ending for each sentence:
1. We produce a. most of our products to the States.
2. We import b. a new range of skin-care products for men.
3. We export c. a new branch in Singapore.
4. We’ve just opened d. all our parts from Germany
5. We’ve just launched e. luxury goods, which are sold all over the world.
6. We’re negotiating f. the final details of the agreement tomorrow.
7. We do g. a lot of business in the Far East.
5 How’s business?
Decide whether the following mean that a business is going well (W) or badly
(B):
1. We’ve just had our end-of-year figures. Profits are up on last year.
2. January and February were quiet but business has picked up in the last three
weeks.
3. We’re going through a bad patch but I’m sure things will start to pick up soon.
4. Business is pretty slack at the moment.
5. Business is booming. We sold more in the last three months than in the whole
of last year.
6. If business continues like this, a lot of small companies will go to the wall.
7. We are now the market leader in our field.
8. We’ve just taken over one of our competitors. We’re expanding all the time.
9. Apparently, they’ve just gone bankrupt.
If you go bankrupt, you are unable to pay your debts and your creditors can
force you out of business. It is then very difficult to start another business.
6 Figures.
Only one of the expressions in italics in each example is correct. Delete the
wrong one.
1. Companies shouldn’t expect to make much profit / do much profit in their first
year of business. In fact they are probably doing quite well if they get even /
break even.
2. We made a huge loss / got a huge loss in the first year. We seriously
considered giving up.
Money talks, mine keeps saying good-bye.
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