FUNDACION UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE COLOMBIA

ENGLISH V ACTIVITY UNIT 7

ISSUE: ACTIVITY7AUGUST19MATEUSANDRES

I. PAGE 62. VOCABULARY 2-COLLOCATIONS

MATCH THE DEFINITIONS 1-6 WITH A PHRASE COMBINING A WORD FROM A and a
word from B.
NOTA: PRIMERO SE DEBE FORMAR EL COLLOCATION USANDO UNA PALABRA DE A con
una de B. EXAMPLE: SHOPPING MALL
Una vez haya formado los COLLOCATIONS; LOS ESCRIBE EN LA PARTE IZQUIERDA Y AL
FRENTE LES ESCRIBE LA DEFINICION 1-6 de la siguiente manera:
 SHOPPING MALL: A LARGE AREA, OFTEN INSIDE A HUGE BUILDING, WHERE THERE
ARE LOTS OF SHOPS

A B MEANING
CAPITAL MARK A financial institution that specializes in buying stocks and shares,
ET and also gives financial advice to businesses.
INVESTMEN BANK A place where people and businesses can deal in stocks and
T shares, raise finance ad make investments.
MULTI- COMPA A large corporation with activities in many different countries.
NATIONAL NY
SERVICE SECTO The companies in an economy that don’t manufacture anything,
R but provide services such as banking, insurance and tourism.
SHOPPING MALL A large area, often inside a huge building, where there are lots of
shops.
REGIONAL OFFICE A company’s local office in a different country or city from their
main office.

II. PAGE 62. USE A COLLOCATION FROM EXERCISE 1 TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES

1. SHELL IS AN EXAMPLE OF A MULTINATIONAL COMPANY.

2. HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND TRAVEL AGENTS BELONG TO THE SERVICE SECTOR.
3. CHRISTIAN HANSEN WORKS AS A SHARE DEALER FOR ABM AMROS,
INVESTMENT BANK.
4. FRED PIERCE IS GOING TO WORK ABROAD FOR TWO YEARS AT HIS COMPANY¨S
REGIONAL OFFICE.
5. I AM GOING TO THE SHOPPING MALL TO BUY SOME CLOTHES FOR MY TRIP.
6. MANY WEALTHY PEOPLE INVEST THEIR MONEY IN THE CAPITAL MARKET.
III. PAGE 62. VOCABULARY 3. MULTI-PART VERBS.
NOTA: LOS VERBOS ESTAN SEPARADOS POR UN SLASH (/). DEBE ELEGIR EL CORRECTO
Y TRANSCRIBIR LA ORACION DE LA SIGUIENTE MANERA

1. THE SUN SET AT 6:30 YESTERDAY

2. I AM PLANING TO SET UP A NEW BUSINESS, SELLING HOLIDAYS ABROAD.
3. IF YOU RUN OUT OF MONEY, YOU MAY HAVE TO ASK THE BANK FOR A LOAN.
4. MANY PEOPLE LEAVE THEIR JOBS TO RUN THEIR OWN BUSINESS.
5. WE SOLD 50 TICKETS FOR THE DHOW CRUISE TOMORROW NIGHT
6. I WANTED A TICKET FOR THE CRUISE, BUT THEY WERE SOLD OUT.
7. THE MARKET FOR LUXURY CRUISES IS GROWING.
8. TOM’S CHILDREN ARE GROWING UP. THEY ARE NOW 12 AND 14 YEARS OLD,
9. IT TOOK 20 YEARS TO BUILD UP THE BUSINESS TO A CHAIN OF SUPERMARKETS.
10. IT TOOK SIX MONTHS TO BUILD THE NEW BLOCK FOR OUR REGIONAL OFFICES.

IV. PAGE 64. PRACTICE 1. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE APPROPRIATE FORM OF
THE VERBS IN BRACKETS.USE THE FORMS OF THE FUTURE TENSE

1. WE WANT TO BUILD UP OUR US SALES, SO WE ARE GOING TO SET UP. A

REGIONAL OFFICE IN CHICAGO.
2. I AM TRAVELING TO CHICAGO TOMORROW ON THE 8:15 FLIGHT.
3. I AM GOING TO LOOK AT SOME OFFICE PREMISES THAT WE MIGHT RENT.
4. HOW ARE YOU GOING TO TRAVEL ROUND CHICAGO?
5. HARRY SCHWARZ IS MEETING ME AT THE AIRPORT WITH HIS CAR.
6. WE DON’T KNOW WHICH IS THE BEST LOCATION. I AM GOING TO COLLECT AS
MUCH INFORMATION AS I CAN.
7. I WILL PRESENT ALL THE OPTIONS AFTER MY TRIP.