Describing companies from different countries Choose a company below that you know quite well and describe it until your partner guesses which one you are talking about. Then discuss if they agree with your description.
We are trying to cut costs compared to last year by moving more production abroad. We provide language training to big and small companies in 34 countries around the world. We make electronics for athletes such as pedometers. We’re making plans to launch health insurance for people working abroad for up to a year. We manufacture electric ...
I told you in another thread - two or three. Usually we ask for only one question per thread, but as many of the answers you have suggested are correct, three shouldn't be a problem. If there are five or six in one short paragraph, that's OK - you need the whole paragraph for the context.
Biofuels and the Environment Leading investors have joined the growing chorus of concern about governments and companies rushing into producing biofuels as a solution for global warming, saying that many involved in the sector could be jeopardising future profits if they do not consider the long-term impact of what they are doing carefully.
⚫ Are there any companies which are too unimportant to be included on the list? ⚫ Are there any other companies which should be included, e.g. from your sector or country? ⚫ Were you surprised by the number of companies or lack of companies from any of the countries? ⚫ Use the phrases above to describe companies which are not on the list.
The big list of regular plurals ending in -s, -es and -ies, arranged by level Most nouns in English simply take -s to make a plural, without adding any other extra sounds or syllables, as in the one-syllable plurals “pets” and “sofas”. As in these examples, unvoiced final sounds like “t” are followed by the unvoiced sound “s” and voiced final sounds are followed by the voice ...
How do we call a person whose job is to make coffee, tea, etc. and to serve these drinks to employees and guests in factories, offices, and companies...
