1. Here are some jobs definitions.

Fill in the gaps in the definitions with words from the

box below.

a. Studying

b. Processing the record

c. Specializing

d. Giving administrative support

e. To inspect its accounts

f. For inspecting its accounts

2. Make two lists. First, write down topics which you would like to talk about with a
foreign business partner. Second, write down unsafe topics. Compare with your partner.

Safe Topic
- Business development
- List of company product
- How did you grow the business?
- Mutualistic symbiosis
- Partnership project
- Culture and environment around the company
Unsafe topic
- Liabilities
- Religion
- Company secret
- Secret formulas
- Internal problem
- Law cases

3. What does the following abbreviations mean?

a. GAAP = Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

b. IFRS = International Financial Reporting Standards

c. IAS = International Accounting Standards

d. IASC = International Accounting Standards Committee

4. Use words from each box to make word partnerships. Then match them to the
definitions below.

a. Publicly-traded, company
 b. English-speaking, countries

c. Accepted, practice

d. Local accounting, standards

e. Outside, parties

5. The article mentions four basic principles of accounting. Match them to the
definitions below. Then check your answer in the glossary.

a. The matching principle

b. The going to concern principle

c. The prudence principle

d. The consistency principle

6. Yes I know. Most of the companies in Indonesia use PSAK in the state of IFRS.

7. Read this email on creative accounting, and then decide if the statement below are
true or false

a. V

b. V

c. V

d. V

e. X

f. X

g. X

8. Match these words with their meanings.

1. E

2. F

3. G
 4. B

5. A

6. C

7. D

9. Here are some other ways to agree or disagree with someone.

1. V

2. V

3. X

4. X

5. X

6. V

10. Now use the above expressions to respond to the following statements. Note that
more than one answer is possible.

a. I see what you mean

b. No way

c. Poin taken

d. Pair enough

e. It just not on

f. Me. Neither

g. No way