1 | Practice file Working with words 1 Match 1-6to af 1 Ourannval sales are 2. We're based 3 Wemake 4 Wesell__ 5 Wespecialize 6 We provide _ a. phone services. b ... inmany different countries. © iphones for ehildzen under twelve, d= 8304 million: ©... mobile phones, £ ...imthe north of te 2. Choose the correct word ia italics to complete the text, My compary ‘produces /redusts specialized software for thetilm industry. Our head / based offices near Sen Franelsco, butwe also “specialize / operate inEurozeandithe Far Fast whore we havetwo*sorvices / eubsidiaries. There are ‘employs / employees inthe company. We sel / sales ur "produce / goods to companies like Dreamworks which ‘provide / make animated movies. Our technology is very new, so we don't have many “competitors / companies 3 Complete the sentences using suitable word from 2 in the correct form, 1. Weave annual —sale $25 million, 2. Notmany inthe world have moze thar 100,000 employees, 3. Totalgazis one of the of Total Group. 4 We only sell these in Europe and North America 5 Where exactly is your company = 6 Ham in good-quality clothes at low prices 7 Alovorpleza restaurants home etry services. 8 The TATA Group __ on all six continenss, 9 We oifera wide range of consulting 10. What exactly does your cempeny , Business communication 1 Rachel Steadman meets Gideon Lack at an international car show. Complete the conversation below with sentences aj Nice to meet you too, Can [introduce you to her? ‘And what do you do? ‘What's your nome again? What about you? So why are you at an international cay show? Can introduce myselt? Nice to meet you. 5 Wh fhe company do? Rachel Excuse me. €. ose? Gideon Yes, of course Rachel Thanks very much. | I'm Rachel Steadman, Gideon *_1'm Giseon Lack. Rachel °_ Gideon, Where are you from Gideon 11m from Switzerland originally, But | live inthe Czech Republic now. Rachel In Toronto. Gideon And who do you werk for? Rachel Bos. Perhaps you don’ know it "7 Where are you based? Gideon No, Idont.* Rachel I’sain aaveruising agency. 1m nere with Honaa. It’s one of our cients. © Gideon I'm ateacher of G Rachel ‘That's unusual. '_ Gideon Tim here with my wife. She works for BMW. Ab, there she is now, © erature Rachel Yos, of course: That would be nic. Gideon Sorry, \_ Rachel Rachel. Rachel Steadman Gideon Ursula, "_ She works for an advertising agency inCenacaLanguage at work | Present simple Present simple Form Fositive: Aad -sor-esatter the verb with he/she / fe. T/ yon / we /shey specialize in Latin American musie: ‘He / She } specializes i tgh-tec product, Negative: Use the auniliary do / docs + not + verb, ‘doesn’t produce software, Wedon't produce mobile phonse Questions 4 Use do and doas, but don't change the form of the main verb (0-5, Does it haves subsidiary ia Chino? Do you have many compenters? 2 With question worde (ho, what, whore, how, te), use do-and does after the question word. Where do you work? Whacdoes he do? 3 To gives shart answorto questions. the present simple, see subjec: + does /-40 or doesnt / cont. Doyou work for ¢ muitinational company? Yes Ido. {Nio, Idon't oes your company operate South America? Yes, itdoes./ Wo, it doesn't. “Exceptions 1 The verb beisiregular Tam You / We ( They are Hes she / nis 2 In questions with be, do not use do end docs Ise Spans? Whore arethe subsidiaries? 3 In negative sentences with be, ade no¢or nt, Imnot from Chive They aren't in the company today, Use 41 To talk about facto or things which ore gonerally true ‘The compeny provides insurance service. 2.To talk shout regular actions. We have soles mevtings every month 9 Dent wee the prestul shuple i lalk aval actions iat [progress at this moment. Use the present continuous for this (see page 105) Complete the sentences with a verb from the list. Sart starts work works is) are soecialize specializes have The company — Fas three subsidiaries in the Far East 1 2 She n Manchester todsy. 3 we in the advertising of children’s toys 4 ‘The menting always 32.20pm, 5 She for an engineering company. 6 They vewally work at about 7.00 am, v1 fone office in Paris ane anetherin Buenos Aires 8 Hes a lawyer. He sn company law. 9 Mest of our competicors rope 10 1__ mses, Choose the correct words or phrases in italics. then match the questions te answers 1-10 in 4. What do / dees you specialize in? 3 Who do / does your wife work for? Have you / Do you have an officein Paris? b d Where be/ isshe? © What do F does you de? 1 Who de de / are your compesitors? & Where has / doesthe company have subsidiaries? Be Whe Go Uvey sire / airs woth? — i What time do / does the meeting start? j Whats / does he dc? Complete the missing words. The last letter: word is given. each saiuedwo | 1 ay eN2ed 1 A_Ls yourk B No, car company 2 Imsorry, bu Middle Bast. 3. What sort of products A He____‘eworlein Munich any more B Really. Sowhy she have aflat there? 5 They ‘tin the company today. They're on a business wp 61 ‘now how many employees they have 103