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SugarTech Inc.
June Sales Report
Our sales department recently reviewed past sales for the last few years. Their
upcoming months. Overall, our sales forecast looks poor in the near term. The data
indicates our sales typically contract each summer. Apparently, consumers purchase
smaller volumes of candy this time of year. Thus, we estimate sales will drop from
October sales. November sales are har predict. Some years increased, in others they
VOCABULARY
Fill in the blanks with the correct words or phrases from the word bank.
1) They used data from to analyze how well products sold in different
months.
2 predict / contract
4) The robber stole the car the lady parked in front of the factory.
LISTENING
Listen to a conversation between a factory owner and a factory manager. Mark
the following statements as true (T) or false (F).
3) The manager needed details could help identify the new products.
Memo
From: Steven Blake
To: Shipping
personnel Date
September 7 Subject:
Shipping
Attention all shipping personnel,
Second, we are changing our insurance policy. We will only insure shipments
worth over $1,000. Our delivery speeds are also changing. Please send all
normal shipments through standard mail. Sometimes, shipments will have
special priority. We will need to transport these shipments overnight. Such
shipments are only authorized when shipments must arrive by the next day.
1) The new shipping carrier is lee expensive but it has a smaller area
of service.
3) The company will now insure shipments sent through standard mail.
2) What factors are import to you while choosing which shipping carrier to use?
Match the words or phrases (1-7) with the definitions (A-G).
1 service area 3 shipping carrier 5 shipping 7 freight
2 shipment 4 standard mail 6 overnight
1) The computer I bought last week is already broken. (when, who, which, X)
3) That man is the man for we work here. (who, whom, which, X)
4) He is the one son won a scholarship last week. (which, whose, who, X)
6) I enjoyed the time we went to that Chinese restaurant. (which, when, who)
7) Kurt, was one of America’s writers, was also a good painter. (whom, which, who)
8) I remember the day I met her like it was just yesterday. (when, which, who)
9) The woman Marcos spit on last week is still angry. (whom, who, which)
GRAMMAR. Relative Pronouns. Choose the correct answer.
1) We all trust people speak the truth.
LISTENING
Listen to a conversation between an employee and a manager. Choose the
correct answers.
How can DUT capitalize on this? Through brand extension. Customers are
familiar with your fashionable clothing. But they want to see more products,
starting with shoes, handbags, and jewelry. We recommend staying close to your
original product line. This prevents brand dilution. If DUT avoids that, the new
lines will be quite successful.
3 Customers are familiar with DUT’s shoes, but they want clothes.
_ r___
2) Customers like the company’s tea products more than its coffee products.
__e_e_
Read the sentence pairs. Choose which word or phrase best fits each blank.
1) recognize /associate
3) differentiate / identity