... Administration vocabulary that you need.
Introduction
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You work, or are planning to work, in or around an English- speaking business
environment.
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Your work brings you into regular contact with English- speaking ... basis so that they become a part of your 'productive' vocabulary.
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Use a good general -English dictionary and a good business -English dictionary to
check the meanings of new words and expressions ... not normally meet, and learn
about their jobs and how they operate.
9. I've been interested in photography since I was
very young, so when I finished school I started
learning how to be a...
... vital that students use dictionaries appropriately, and far preferable that they
use an English- English learner's dictionary rather than a translation dictionary. Similarly, it is important ... blanks as the sole purpose of this book. Instead, students should
approach vocabulary learning actively. This means keeping a vocabulary notebook in which they should be
encouraged to write an example ...
Although the immediate goal is for students to learn the words here, if it can encourage students to take a
more active, thoughtful approach to vocabulary learning, this book will have succeeded in...
... ________________ illustrator. She works for many different ________________.
a. freelance / customers b. free / clients c. freelance / clients
3. Anna is ________________.
a. self-employed b. self-working ... beneficiary
9. probate
10. conveyancing
a. (British English) a person qualified to act as a legal advocate,
especially in higher courts
b. a law firm
c. (British English) a person qualified to draw up wills, ... deceased to carry out the terms of a
will
f. the process of proving a will is genuine
g. (American English) a barrister
h. drawing up contracts for the buying and selling of houses
i. a person who...
... other (22) benefits / beneficiaries (including paid annual (23) leave /
holidays, free medical care, a company car, free meals in the cafeteria, etc) that you might
receive. If the (24) packet / ... under 18.
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LIVING
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3 ... Would you be making a mistake if you called someone from Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
&apos ;English& apos;?
8. What are the principal (capital) cities of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?
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TRUE / FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
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PHRASAL VERBS
IDIOMS
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2. After fifteen ... I'm _____ broke again.
26. The children have been as good as _____ all morning.
28. You'll freeze to death in that jacket: it's _____ thin.
30. Everyone at the party was drunk except ... officers _____ the beat. Do you think I'll go to prison for this, or do
you think I'll _____ free?
This section looks at some common idioms and other expressions that are not included in
the...