UPM-CALC/ SEM1/2018-19/CEL2107/WORKSHEET/WEEK4-5

Name: …………………………………………………. Group: ………...

This is an individual activity for you to carry out. The activities should be completed and
submitted on EDMODO.

A. Substitute simpler words for each of the words listed below.

WORD SIMPLE WORD WORD SIMPLE WORD

e.g. assemblage crowd sufficient
accomplished utilise
additional initial
modify facilitate
manufacture ascertain
rationale initiate
necessitate exhibit
sophisticated terminate
prioritize paramount
sufficient remunerate
visualize interface

B. Consider the following extracts from business documents. Link the sentences
together to make the extracts more cohesive.

1. Inferior steel was used in the manufacture of the component.

The corrosion was extensive.
The corrosion led to the failure.

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Name: …………………………………………………. Group: ………...

2. There was an unexpected increase in production costs last year.

We propose maintaining our present price level.
It is important at this stage to remain competitive.

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C. Imagine you are a human resource manager and you have to send an e-
mail to your employees asking for Emergency Contact Numbers in case it is
necessary to contact employees’ families. Based on the e-mail template below,
write the body (the content) of the e-mail.

From :
To :
Cc :
Subject :