KEY - `Michael`s English Language Exercises`

1. "L'anglais des affaires en pratique"
by Harold J. Benjamin & Michael A. Riccioli
©La Maison du Dictionnaire - 2009
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Collocations (words that always go together)
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8 Globalisation
Unchain the words!
Can you identify the following collocations?
e.g . aworldwidepromotionalcampaign = a worldwide promotional campaign
1. socialunification
social unification
2. theunderminingofeconomicsovereignty
the undermining of economic sovereignty
3. theprimeminister
the prime minister
4. ahomemarket
a home market
5. humaninjustice
human injustice
6. wealthycountries
wealthy countries
7. thegrossnationalproduct (GNP)
the gross national product (GNP)
8. afallininterestrates
a fall in interest rates
9. debtrescheduling
debt rescheduling
10. tohaltinflation
to halt inflation
2. "L'anglais des affaires en pratique"
by Harold J. Benjamin & Michael A. Riccioli
©La Maison du Dictionnaire - 2009
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Collocations (words that always go together)
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8 Globalisation
Put the missing ‘bits’ back ...
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2. "L'anglais des affaires en pratique"
by Harold J. Benjamin & Michael A. Riccioli
©La Maison du Dictionnaire - 2009
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Collocations (words that always go together)
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8 Globalisation
Put the missing ‘bits’ back ...
1. an agreed economic restructuring programme
2. to introduce cheaper jobs
3. foreign technicians
4. higher social standards
5. the giant food multinational
6. modern plastics technology
7. a comparative advantage
8. world dairy markets
9. cheap labour costs
10. a five-year economic structural adjustment programme
3. "L'anglais des affaires en pratique"
by Harold J. Benjamin & Michael A. Riccioli
©La Maison du Dictionnaire - 2009
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Collocations (words that always go together)
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8 Globalisation
Gap-filling exercise
1. than ever before
2. differential pricing
3. to spur economic development
4. new forms of entertainment
5. high average labour costs
6. to earn profits
7. to shed jobs
8. randomly selected farmers
9. across the region
10. the privatization programme
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