Introduction |
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Exam Skills: Introduction to the examination |
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1a Work Roles |
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12 | (4) |
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Talking about jobs and duties |
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Present simple and continuous |
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1b Company Structure |
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16 | (4) |
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Talking about organisational structure |
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Past simple, present perfect simple and continuous |
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Self-Study |
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20 | (2) |
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Language: Present, past and present perfect tenses |
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Exam Skills: Review of 1a/1b |
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Exam Practice |
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22 | (2) |
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2a Stocks And Shares |
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24 | (4) |
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Talking about financial trends |
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2b Mergers And Acquisitions |
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28 | (4) |
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Talking about mergers and acquisitions |
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Self-Study |
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32 | (2) |
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Language: Describing trends, relative pronouns |
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Exam Skills: Review of 2a/2b |
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Exam Practice |
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34 | (4) |
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3a Trade Fairs |
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38 | (4) |
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Talking about trade fairs |
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Present simple for future time |
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3b Entering A Market |
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42 | (4) |
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Talking about doing business abroad |
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Self-Study |
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46 | (2) |
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Language: Time clauses, articles |
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Exam Skills: Review of 3a/3b |
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Exam Practice |
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48 | (2) |
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4a The Future Of Work |
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50 | (4) |
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Talking about changes in working practices |
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4b E-Business |
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54 | (4) |
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Talking about internet-based business |
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Future perfect and continuous |
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Self-Study |
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58 | (2) |
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Language: Predictions, future perfect and continuous |
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Exam Skills: Review of 4a/4b |
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Exam Practice |
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60 | (4) |
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Exam Focus: |
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64 | (6) |
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70 | (2) |
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72 | (7) |
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79 | (5) |
5a Staff Motivation |
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84 | (4) |
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Talking about motivation at work |
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5b Recruitment |
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88 | (4) |
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Talking about recruitment |
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Self-Study |
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92 | (2) |
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Language: Passives, reference words |
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Exam Skills: Review of 5a/5b |
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Exam Practice |
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94 | (2) |
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6a Corporate Culture |
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96 | (4) |
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Talking about company culture |
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6b Cultural Diversity |
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100 | (4) |
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Talking about cultural differences |
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Self-Study |
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104 | (2) |
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Language: Gerunds and infinitives, modals |
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Exam Skills: Review of 6a/6b |
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Exam Practice |
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106 | (4) |
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7a Industrial Espionage |
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110 | (4) |
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Talking about information security |
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Conditionals 1 (real) and 2 (hypothetical) |
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7b Business Ethics |
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114 | (4) |
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Talking about business ethics |
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Conditional 3 (hypothetical) |
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Self-Study |
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118 | (2) |
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Exam Skills: Review of 7a/7b |
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Exam Practice |
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120 | (2) |
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8a Global Brands |
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122 | (4) |
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Talking about global brands |
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8b Global Sourcing |
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126 | (4) |
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Language: Talking about suppliers |
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Self-Study |
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130 | (2) |
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Language: Inversion, grammar review |
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Exam Skills: Review of 8a/8b |
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Exam Practice |
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132 | (5) |
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Audioscripts |
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137 | (12) |
Answer Key |
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