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Unit 1 Unit 5
1 1 transformation 1 1 claim
2 rigid 2 boost
3 influx 3 tracked
4 tribe 4 gathered
5 poach 5 lift
6 window dressing 6 snoop
7 constricted 7 anonymised
2 1 head of technology 8 spy
2 Amazon 2 C
3 manager 3 1 g 2 c 3 b 4 a 5 f 6 e 7 d
4 Deutsche Bank 4 1 F 2 F 3 NG 4 F 5 T 6 NG 7 T 8 F
5 head of innovation
5 1 hard evidence
6 Citi FinTech
2 in the cold
7 eBay/PayPal
3 star
8 PayPal/eBay
4 tweaks
3 1 E 2 C 3 D 4 A 5 B 5 close-knit
4 1 F 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 T 6 outraged
7 honourably
Unit 2 8 no clue
1 1 a 2 b 3 a 4 a 5 b 6 a 7 b
2 1 E 2 C 3 B 4 A 5 D
Unit 6
3 1 NG 2 T 3 F 4 T 5 NG 6 F 1 1 a 2 a 3 b 4 b 5 b 6 a 7 a 8 b
4 1 b 2 b 3 a 4 b 5 a 2 1 B 2 C 3 E 4 A 5 D
5 1 complex 3 1 d 2 a 3 b
2 assemble 4 c
3 replace 5 1 incentives
4 maintain 2 pressure
5 service 3 status
6 qualified 4 cost
5 lines
Unit 3
1 b, venture capital Unit 7
2 1 d 2 j 3 a 4 g 5 b 6 h 7 c 8 e 9 f 10 i 1 1 e 2 g 3 c 4 f 5 a 6 b 7 h 8 d
3 1 d 2 e 3 a 4 c 5 b 2 Students’ own answers
4 1 Didi Chuxing 3 c
2 SoftBank 4 1 F 2 NG 3 T 4 F 5 NG 6 T
3 Meituan-Dianping 5 1 what happens when our email is turned off
4 Tencent 2 The participants were watched, electronically tracked and
5 1 doubled wore heart monitors.
2 magnet 6 1 b 2 b 3 a 4 a
3 Domestic investors 7 1 carried out
4 consortium 2 full
5 liquidity 3 subjects
4 bear in mind
Unit 4
1 A 4 B 3 C 1 D 2 Unit 8
2 C 1 1 proper
3 1 b 2 a 3 b 4 c 2 conscious
4 1 T 2 F 3 T 4 T 5 F 6 F 3 tactic
5 1 c 2 f 3 g 4 e 5 b 6 a 7 d 4 redundant
5 supplemented
6 1 repetitive
6 pledged
2 simulate
7 sideline
3 prototype
8 mature
4 mobile
5 sensor 2 1 C 2 A 3 B
6 freight 3 1 C 2 B 3 C 4 A 5 A 6 B 7 A 8 B
7 adaptable 4 1 T 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 F 6 T
5 1 fulfilled
2 nervous
3 cold calling
4 frustrating
5 come naturally
6 on track

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