Ejercicios de Inglés de Negocios: Verbos, Vocabulario y Puestos de Trabajo

A. Complete the sentences using the verbs in the box with the correct form of these verbs.

Do - get - live - sell - think - work

1. Normally, I am in the office in the afternoon, but this month I am doing a course.
2. Our new product line has been selling very well this year.
3. He thinks his job is really interesting.
4. In June, the weather gets hot there, so take some cool clothes.
5. At present, we are working on new products and services for the future.
6. During the week he lives in his city flat, and at the weekend he goes to the country.

B. Write questions about the information which is missing using the question words below.

Who - how much - how many - why - what

1. Our business is expanding because … — Why?
2. My company employs … people — How many?
3. The manager of the company is … — Who?
4. We are looking for $… — How much?
5. Their unique selling point is … — What?

C. Match the words below with the correct definition, then translate them.

Payroll - hiring and firing - market research - management training - unique selling point

1. Employing and dismissing people: hiring and firing — contratación y despido
2. The thing that makes a product or service different: unique selling point — propuesta única de venta
3. Paying people: payroll — nómina
4. Finding out what people think about a product: market research — investigación de mercado
5. Courses in the skills of leading people: management training — formación en gestión

D. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

Employs - experience - franchises - headquarters - involved - investment - profit - responsible - turnover - website

1. The company employs over 2,000 workers in Europe.
2. McDonald's has franchises all over the world.
3. My department is responsible for marketing and sales in Eastern Europe.
4. Our company website provides information about our services and products, but we don't sell anything online.
5. We need more investment to finance our expansion in China.
6. The headquarters of Nestlé are in Geneva.
7. He has studied administration, but does he have previous experience in sales?
8. For the company to survive, our turnover needs to grow by 20% this year.
9. They make a profit of $4.20 on each book they sell without any discounts.
10. The company is mainly involved with food and drink products.

E. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

chairman - accountant - president - manager - title - executive - retired - position - engineer - productive

1. She's the chief executive officer.
2. He's the chairman of the board.
3. He doesn't work, he's retired.
4. The CEO is the top executive in the company.
5. Her job title is 'vice president'.
6. I'm a sort of department manager.
7. The financial director is a qualified accountant.

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