Topics for the speaking midterm test-level 2-k55 • Companies and difirent business activities: Companies have many diffirent activities and work in diffirent ways. Some companies manufacture or produce the goods, others provide sevirces, retailers sell the goods to the general public. Companies employ people to work for them. Each company has many kinds of job, each people has to have responsibility for their work, within their team or group that they work with. • Diversifed companies : 1. Advantages: make companies develope, increase competitive, make more profit, actract more customers, exchange trade, has strong state in the market.2. Disadvantages: have difficulty in managing, need a huge amount of funding. , , have difficulty in improving quality of products, • Advantages of surveillance technology: make sure security against terrorists and criminals, higher productivity, more convenient, wider selection of products. • Company and surveillance equipmet: help company manage staff, facility better, more easily, make sure security against terrorists and criminals. • Good manners and bad manners: 1.arrive the meetings, work on time. 2. Polite, get on well with other staffs. 3. Finish the tasks on time, wear tacful clothes. A. Smoke ci B. arrive the meetings, work late. C don’t finish the task on time. D ignore emails and other colleagues. E. Answer mobile in the meeting. • Advantages of good manner: make the good relationship with the moniter, colleagues make the good and effect work environment. Disatvantages of bad manner: cause annoying to other people, do work not effect, create bad image for yourself as your company. • Companies can invest money in training junior to be polite and launch the rules request all staff have to comply.distribute, have many compitance, make more profit, have bigger marke share. Key steps to start up a company are: it is important to prepare the good plan before starting a new company, u need to know if there is a demand for the products or services u want to offer. If u finace the operation, find customers and beat the competition, u have a good chance of making a profit. • Brand image is the opinion peopple have of brand. A brand usually has a name, a logo and a design which everyone easily recognise and indentify it. Customers feel happier when they buying a famous brand than a product they don’t know. The brand image has to appeal to the target market. • 5 steps to start up one company: 1. Develope a new product idea 2. Conduct reasech 3. Prepare a good business plan 4. Get finance 5. Build customrer base Brand image is the opinion people have of brand . prepare the good plan before starting a new company, u need to know if there is a demand for the products or services u want to offer. If u finace the operation, find customers and beat the competition,. Some companies manufacture or produce the goods, others provide sevirces, retailers sell the goods to the general public. Companies employ people to work for them. Each company has many kinds of. 1.arrive the meetings, work on time. 2. Polite, get on well with other staffs. 3. Finish the tasks on time, wear tacful clothes. A. Smoke ci B. arrive the meetings, work late. C don’t finish the