Prepared for TOEIC (II)

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Prepared for TOEIC (II)

• BY Christine Hsieh

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Outline

• Starting Questions
• Business English
• Business English (II)
• Useful Slang/Expression
• Further Questions
• Advanced Learning

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Can you tell which one is soccer, and which
American football?
Source-- http//www.soton.ac.uk/susu/Information/
AthleticUnion/html/Gallery.htm http//www.cineform
.com/customer/ArialFoundation/ArialFoundation.htm
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Business -- Questions

• ???? If you want to have a star to make a
  commercial advertisement for your product, how
  would you say it?
• ??? If your customer is going to buy your
  products, what should he/she do first?
• ?? If you are going to introduce your company
  over the time that it became a listed company
  (????), what would you say?

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Business Possible Answers

• ???? Can we have David Beckham, the soccer
  star, to endorse our products?
• ??? It would be highly appreciated if you can
  place an order for the product you want.
• (For more related terms, check
  http//som.twbbs.org/klee/notebook/note89.htm)
• ?? We went IPO in 2006.
• (IPO initiative public offering ????????)

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Slang/daily usages

• Oh no. I forgot to clock in again. clock
  in/clock out is critical for you to get paid
  correctly. (??)
• Dont have a cow dont panic
• Don t make a fuss about (over) ????
• Keep your shirt on stay calm dont get excited
  
• Keep your hair/wig on dont be angry

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Check the following abbreviations

• ASAP
• CEO
• cc
• IOU
• HR

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Learn more

• Reference
• biz CNN September 2006 No.33
• Hot Issue
• The story of Steve Irwin, Crocodile Hunter, on
  CNN
• http//www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/04/australia
  .irwin/index.html