Part I - Texts
Unit 1. Advertising - Rothmans 15
Unit 2. Banking I - Lloyds Bank: A Letter 25
Unit 3. Industry - Pollution I 33
Unit 4. Pollution II 41
Unit 5. Advertising - Hagemeyer NV 47
Unit 6. The Welfare State 53
Unit 7. Computer Services 57
Unit 8. Job Advertising - Rank Xerox 63
Unit 9. Using the telephone 71
Unit 10. Markets-San Pellegrino Takes Coca-Cola to Court 83
Unit 11. Human Rights 89
Unit 12. Academics: Rapping out a Lesson 99
Unit 13. Accounting 103
Unit 14. Responding in an interview 109
Unit 15. The Stock Market 115
Unit 16. Buying and Selling 123
Unit 17. Banking II 131
Unit 18. Information technology and communication 139
I. Telemessage 139
II. Fax Systems 142
III. Videotex systems 146
Unit 19. Graphic communication 149
I. Bar charts 150
II. Pie charts 152
Unit 20. Foreign Trade in the U.S.A. 157
Unit 21. Operational Research 167
Unit 22. Women in the labor force 171
Part II - Miscellaneous
Exercises - Grammar
1. Tenses 179
2. Modal Verbs 180
3. Gerund or Infinitive or both 190
4. Scale of Amount or Quantity 194
5. Indefinite Adjectives and Pronouns 195
6. Conjunctions 196
7. Prepositions 200
8. ~Transcription~ exercises
Vocabulary 225
Appendices 245
Bibliography 248