Task C
Fill in with a word beginning with the letters F – L. You must put the English word into the correct form.
1 Silicon Valley is the Mecca for those working in the IT (Branche) f__________________
2 The world economy is (predicted) f________________ to grow at a slow pace next year.However, it’s quite (probable) l _____________ that the (predictions) f_________________
will be wrong.
3 If you suddenly have a great idea (write) g__________ it down, in case you forget.
4 One difficult area of cross cultural communication is the giving of (Geschenk) g_________ , so business people travelling frequently must (s. vertraut machen) f___________________
themselves with the customs in various countries.
5 You are not allowed to download DVDs etc and show them in public; this is not l______________, and you can be taken to court.
6 Business is tough these days; you have to (Schritt halten) k______u_______w____ the rivals; better be ahead of them.
- During the (Vortrag) l________________ the speaker (betonen) h______________________ some of the difficulties in the auto industry, now and in the (unmittelbar) i________________ future.
8 There are many who say that nothing (rechtfertigen) j________________ the (enormous) h__________________ sums of money thrown at America’s ailing auto manufacturers this
year, because there have been (Fall) i________________ of this before, and in the long term it
did not do any good. Extreme ‘free market’ economists believe that government should not get (einbeziehen) i______________ in the market. They claim that, long term, this does not do the economy a (Gefallen) f________________ because it effectively supports ‘bad’ companies and does not give a chance to ‘good’ companies that could eventually replace them.
9 We need a (Rahmen) f______________ for setting up our new project.
10 The senior bosses are suspected of fraud, and this is being (untersuchen) i_______________ .