Business vocabulary in use

Business vocabulary in use

Unit 1

Work and jobs

What do you do?

To find out what someone's job is you say 'What do you do?' Here, Shane talks about his job:

Multiple Select

I work for a French supermarker company.I work .... the development of new supermarkets.

• about

• for

• on

Multiple Select

In fact, I run the development department and I .... a team looking at the possibilities in different countries.

• run

• running

• manage

• managing

Multiple Select

It's very interesting.One of my ... is to make sure that new supermarkets open on time.

• main responsibilities

• responsibilities

• main

• manage

Multiple Select

I am also in charge of financial reporting.I deal .... a lot of different organizations in my work.

• on

• about

• with

• of

Multiple Select

I'm responsible for planning projects from start to finish.I work closely .... our foreign partners, and so I travel a lot.

• near

• nearer

• of

• with

Fill in the Blanks

Rebecca lives in London and works in public relations.She leaves home for work at 7.30 am.She drives......work.The traffic is often bad and she worries about getting .........work late, but she usually arrives ..... work at around nine.She finishes work quite late, at about eight.'Luckily, I'm never ill,' she says.'I could never take the time ..... work.'She loves what she does and is glad to be ...... work.Some of her friends are not so lucky: they are .... work.