Name __________ Class ____________

Entry test
READING
A Read the first half of the article (to line 49) and decide if these statements are true (t) or false (f).

41 All of the companies making the changes are car makers.

42 There was a problem with some of Toyota’s cars in the US.
43 Chinese workers have recently gone on strike.
44 Komatsu plans to bring Chinese managers to manage plants in Japan.
45 None of Komatsu’s Chinese subsidiaries are run by Chinese mangers.

B Read the second half of article. Match the company or person (46–50) with the description (a–
e).
46 Shiseido ___
48 Toyota ___
49 Didier Leroy ___
50 An American ____

a) will soon have overseas top management in about 16 of its foreign subsidiaries.
b) plans to assess Japanese and overseas managers in the same way.
c) will train Japanese and overseas managers similarly.
d) will become head of a Toyota plant in Texas.
e) is going to run Toyota’s European sales and manufacturing.

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