ACS 205
LANGUAGE LEADER / INTERMEDIATE
UNIT 6 : BUSINESS
“Eat and drink with your relatives,
do business with strangers”
Greek Proverb
UNIT 6 : BUSINESS
UNIT 6.1 : IN BUSINESS
Charge (v)
1. To ask someone for
the price of
something you sell.
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Community (n)
1. The people who live in
the same area.
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Competitor (n)
1. A person or team
competing with
another person or
team.
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Entrepreneur (n)
1. Someone who starts
their own business
especially when it
includes risks.
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Profit (n)
1. Money you get from
your business after
paying your costs.
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Invest (v)
1. To give money to a
business to buy
something because
you hope to get a
profit.
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Loss (n)
1. The fact of no longer
having something or
of having less of
something.
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Manufacturer (n)
1. Producer .
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Retailer (n)
1. A person or business
that sells goods to
customers in a shop .
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Supplier (n)
1. a company or person
that provides a
particular product .
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Tax (n)
1. an amount of money
that you must pay to
the government
according to your
income, property,
goods etc and that is
used to pay for public
services.
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Wage (n)
1. money you earn that
is paid according to
the number of hours,
days, or weeks that
you work .
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Wholesaler (n)
1. a person or company
who sells goods
wholesale.
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Staff (n)
1. the people who work
for an organization.
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VOCABULARY
Look at the vocabulary
items and do the
exercises 1a, 1b , 2 and 3.
UNIT 6.1 : IN BUSINESS
Read the leaflet and do
the exercises.
UNIT 6.1 : IN BUSINESS
Listen to the interview
with Allan Smith and
do the exercises.
UNIT 6.1 : IN BUSINESS
7. Listen to two people
talking about and idea for a
business and answer the
questions.
8. Now you have ten
minutes to plan a business
idea. Work with a partner
and do the exercise.
UNIT 6.2 : BUSINESS DILEMMAS
GRAMMAR: PAST CONTINUOUS
For language reference
and more activities,
please use Active Teach.
UNIT 6.3 : BUSINESS ICONS
VOCABULARY
Word Combinations
Match the verbs in the box
with the words and phrases.
Do the exercise 3b and
extra exercise in Active
Teach.
UNIT 6.3 : BUSINESS ICONS
GRAMMAR: PAST PERFECT
For language reference
and more activities,
please use Active Teach.
UNIT 6.5: STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
Study Skills: Recognising formal and informal language
Look at the extracts from
different pieces of
correspondence and do the
exercises.
UNIT 6.5: STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
Writing Skills: Writing emails
4. Put the procedure into a logical
order for writing emails.
5. Look at the phrases and add them
to the table of useful expressions.
6a&b. Look at the table and do the
exercises.
UNIT 6.5: STUDY & WRITING SKILLS