UNIVERSITATEA DE TIINE AGRICOLE I MEDICIN VETERINAR ION

IONESCU DE LA BRAD DIN IAI

FACULTATEA DE AGRICULTUR
DOMENIUL: Inginerie i management n agricultur i dezvoltare rural (master)
SPECIALIZAREA: Administrarea Afacerilor Agricole

LIMBA ENGLEZ
Portofoliu final

Student:
 HOMEWORK

PAGE 21/ Ex. 2

a. Hello Mike!
Thanks for the message.
Im sorry for the attachment problem. I saved a new file in Acrobat format and I
attached it. I hope this file will open.
Let me know if there are any more problems.
Best wishes,

b. Hello Paula!
Thank you for the message.
Unfortunately there is a problem with the flights. I have a meeting in Berlin on 5th
December. Is there any possible flight the next day? Can I return in the afternoon of
6th December? Let me know as soon as possible.

PAGE 27/ Ex. 1

a. paper l. post-it note
b. notice board m. notepad
c. toy n. pen
d. poster o. keyboard
e. computer p. photograph
f. telephone q. desk
g. filing cabinet r. folder
h. postcard s. mouse mat
i. plant t. mouse
j. computer screen u. CD
k. ashtray v. File
w.
x. PAGE 27/ Ex. 2
o There is a filing cabinet in the room. The filing cabinet has three postcards on it.
o There is a toy on the computer.
o There is a poster on the wall.
o There is a plant in the room, just in front of the desk.
o There is a notepad on the desk. The notepad has a pen on it.
o There is a photograph on the desk.
y.
z. PAGE 34/ Ex. 4
a) appeared f) used
b) hacked g) hacked
c) continued h) estimated
d) ordered i) helped
e) escaped j) prohibited

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k) traveled m) lasted
l) worked
n)
o) PAGE 37/ Ex. 4
p) b. Where did the first branch open? The first branch opened in Seattles Pike Place.
q) c. When did Howard Schultz join? Howard Schultz joined the company in 1982.
r) d. Where din Schultz visit in 1983? Schultz visited Milan in 1983.
s) e. Why did he decide to copy the idea of coffee bars? He decided to copy the idea
because he loved the Italian style of coffee bars.
t) f. What did Schultz start in 1985? Schultz started the Il Giornale company in 1985.
u) g. What do coffee bars serve? Coffee bars serve espresso coffee.
v) h. Where did Starbucks branches open in 1987? Starbucks opened branches in
Chicago and Vancouver in 1987, but by the end of the year there were 17.
w) i. How many branches opened in 2002? In 2002, 1177 new branches opened.
x)
y) PAGE 38/ Ex. 4
- Did you have a good day or a bad day?
- A good day.
- Why was it good?
- I didnt work late and left work on time for dinner.
z)
- Did you have a good day or a bad day?
- A bad day.
- Why was it bad?
- I was alone in the office all day and I couldnt go out for a nice lunch.
aa)
ab) PAGE 40/ Ex. 2
a. When was your last business trip?
ac) It was two weeks ago.
b. Where did you go?
ad) I went to London.
c. How many days did your trip last?
ae) It was short, only three days.
d. When did you get back?
af) I got back four days after I left.
e. How did you traveled?
ag) I traveled by plane.
f. Where did you stay?
ah) I stayed in a five-star hotel.
g. Who did you see?
ai) I saw some clients.

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 h. Did you have a lot of meetings?
aj) No, just six in three days.
i. Did you have a successful trip?
ak) Yes actually. My boss was very happy when I got back.
j. Did you enjoy?
al) Yes, London is a beautiful city.
k. Did anything interesting happen?
am) No, it was raining all the time there.
an)
ao) PAGE 41/ Ex. 2
ap) Picture 1: 1 traveling with no problem.
aq) Picture 2: 7 he stayed in a shelter for homeless people.
ar) Picture 3: 3 the stewardess misunderstood the word `exception` (explosion).
as) Picture 4: 6 Mr. Barghi left prison and walked out into a snowstorm.
at) Picture 5: 8 he got his passport and money back.
au) Picture 6: 4 the police searched his bags but they didnt find a bomb.
av) Picture 7: 5 Mr. Barghi waited in prison for three weeks before a lawyer came to
help him.
aw) Picture 8: 2 the stewardess asked him to put his hand luggage in the overhead locker.
ax)
ay) PAGE 42/ Ex. 3
az) c. What word did Mr. Barghi say?
ba) d. What word did the stewardess understand?
bb) e. What was Mr. Barghi accused with?
bc) f. Why did Mr. Barghi ask for a lawyer to help him?
bd) g. When did Mr. Barghi leave the prison?
be) h. Why didnt Mr. Barghi have money?
bf) i. What did Mr. Barghi ask the prison authorities to do?
bg) j. Where did Mr. Barghi stay that weekend?
bh)
bi) PAGE 66/ Ex. 2
a. Photographic revolution e. Domestic help
b. Transport clean-up f. Fit not fat
c. More than just a phone g. Less stress
d. 3-D TV
h.
i. PAGE 104/ Practice 1 (left side)
j. b. I see John once a month.
k. c. He sees his family every two weeks.
l. d. I look at my email twice a day.

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m. e. We have meetings every three weeks.
n. f. The managers have a holiday twice a year.
o. g. She speaks French every day.
p. h. Alex goes on trips three times a year.
q. PAGE 104/ Practice 1 (right side)
a. What is your name?
b. How often do you play golf?
c. How much time do you spend writing e-mails?
d. How many phone calls does he get?
e. How do you go to work?
f. What does the company make?
g. Who is your manager?
h. Where is your manager?
i. What time does she get to work?
j. Why do they fly?
k. When is your holiday?
r.
s. PAGE 104/ Practice 2 (right side)
a. Is he the manager of the sales department?
b. Does she work on Saturday?
c. Why are you always late?
d. Where is the companys head office?
e. What time do they finish work?
f. Do you like your job?
g. Where does she come from?
h. Does the business make money?
i. How often do you work at the weekend?
j. How much time does he spend writing reports?
t.
u. PAGE 107/ Lexis: Conference centers
a. Facilities f. Located
b. International g. Beds
c. Transport h. Museums
d. Cities i. Concerts
e. Exhibition j. Restaurants
k.
l. PAGE 110/ Practice 1
a. Supplied g. Served
b. Joined h. Changed
c. Visited i. Opened
d. Loved j. Continued
e. Decided k. Constructed
f. Started

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m. PAGE 121/ Practice 5
a. How much do you earn?
b. Thats John over there. He is standing by the IBM stand.
c. Can I speak to Mr Gonzalez?
n. Im sorry Mr Gonzalez is talking on the other line. Do you want to hold?
d. I am living in a flat because I like living in the city center.
e. Are you using the computer? Can I turn it off?
f. Hey! The telephone is ringing next door. Can you answer it?
o. Cant you? I am doing something really important.
g. Who do you talk to?
p. Its Mark. He is phoning from the airport.
h. What newspaper are you reading?
q. El Pais, but I only buy it on Sunday.
r.
s. PAGE 123/ Practice
t. Joaquin wrote the report on Friday afternoon.
- When did Joaquin write the report?
- What did Joaquin write on Friday afternoon?
- Who wrote the report?
u. Mr Evans phoned Mr Miller about the hotel.
- Who did Mr Evans phone about the hotel?
- Who answered Mr Evans?
- What did Mr Evans phone Mr Miller for?
v. Dario is going to visit the factory in Poland.
- Where is Dario going?
- Who is going to visit the factory in Poland?
- What is Dario going to visit?
w. Manchester United is going to play against Juventos tonight.
- Who is going to play tonight?
- Who is Manchester United going to play against?
- When is Manchester United going to play?
x.