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    WORKSHEET

    Match the sentences a-j to the sentences 1-10:


    a) The downturn in the economy forced...... 1. ...many internet companies have been
    b) A shortlist was prepared.... extraordinarily successful.
    c) Thanks to innovative business techniques...... 2. ...post of assistant sales manager.
    d) Management and workers have been unable to 3. ...someone who possessed the qualities
    agree............ connected with senior management.
    e) Many companies that wish to motivate their 4. ...a bonus as an incentive.
    staff offer ................. 5. ...the managing director to make 10
    f) The advertisement stated that the position percent of the workforce redundant.
    required....... 6. ...arbitration will take place on Monday in
    g) Since no agreement has been reached between the boardroom.
    the board and workers...... 7. ... more staff over the Christmas season.
    h) When Jack realised his innovation worked, 8. ...to the percentage of the annual rise.
    he.............. 9. ...from the CVs which had been received.
    i) Helen was promoted to the....................... 10. ...contacted a patent lawyer.
    j) The company decided to hire...............

    Put the following sections in the correct order:


    1. and will not be using the credit card so do not wish to incur the annual fee.
    2. Yours Faithfully, Claire Jenson
    3. Thanking you in advance.
    4. If there is any other information you need, please do not hesitate to contact us at the above e-mail
    address.
    5. I am writing this letter to request the cancellation of mine and my husband’s Westpac credit card.
    6. Dear Sir/Madam
    7. The reason is that we are living in the UK for the foreseeable future,
    8. The card is a Gold Card with the number: 4--------------1, valid until 11/04.

    FUN… FUN… FUN…

    Smart Boss + Smart Employee = Profit  A man is flying in a hot air balloon and realizes he
    Smart Boss + Dumb Employee = Production is lost. He reduces height and spots a man down
    Dumb Boss + Smart Employee = Promotion below. He lowers the balloon further and shouts:
    Dumb Boss + Dumb Employee = Overtime "Excuse me, can you tell me where I am?"
    The man below says: "Yes, you're in a hot air
     Work is like a tree full of monkeys, all on different balloon, hovering 30 feet above this field."
    limbs at different levels. Some monkeys are "You must work in Information Technology," says
    climbing up, some down. The monkeys on the the balloonist.
    VERY top look down and see a tree full of smiling "I do," replies the man. "How did you know?"
    faces. The monkeys on the bottom look up and see "Well," says the balloonist, "everything you have
    nothing but @$$holes. told me is technically correct, but it's no use to
    anyone."
    The man below says "You must work in
    Management."
    "I do," replies the balloonist, "But how did you
    know?"
    "Well," says the man, "you don't know where you
    are, or where you're going, but you expect me to
    be able to help. You're in the same position you
    were before we met, but now it's my fault."

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