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- Part Five Questions 31-40 Read the article below about computer printers. For each question (31-40)
- HIDE INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION
- The problem years In February 1991
Part Five Questions 31-40 Read the article below about computer printers. For each question (31-40), write one word. There is an example at the beginning Example: (0) - BE PRINTING AT A PRICE Most companies now realise that the so-called 'paperless office' is clearly an illusion - and probably always will (0) …be… Digital technology has revolutionised working practices and methods of communication, but it has created additional media rather (31) …… replacing existing ones. Therefore, paper is here to stay, and the printer can be sure of keeping (32) ……place alongside the computer, fax and telephone as a basic item of office equipment, fundamental to the life of most companies. However, like many other basic items, the printer is often seen (33) …… peripheral, and insufficient attention is given to its selection. It is worth remembering that the equipment that you attach to your computer is just as important as the computer's technical specification. You will soon find that (34) ……you are using a printer that jams and smudges your work, or makes getting names and addresses onto envelopes seem an impossible task, then supersonic speed of your microprocessor will be no great advantage. Printing technology has developed rapidly over the (35) …… few years, and it seems set to continue to so. Finding the best printer for your particular needs depends on many factors, not least (38) ……which is cost. Yet even before cost comparisons come (39) …… consideration, the questions of brand, colour, volume, speed and quality of output all need careful thought. The best motto is 'try before you buy'. That way, you will get the best printer for your company, and it will be (40) …… the best possible price. WRITING The bar chart below shows the forecasts of unit sales by Toller Electrical Ltd for the four quarters of next year in each of its three main product areas. Using the information from the bar chart, write a short report describing and comparing the sales forecasts for the three product areas for next year. Write 120-140 words. LISTENING Part One Questions 1-12 You will hear Jack Lester, founder of Hinde Instruments Corporation, a telescope manufacturer, giving a talk about the development of his company. As you listen, for questions 1-12, complete the notes using up to three words or a number. After you have listened once, replay the recording. HIDE INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Hinde Instruments'…………………………… are in California. Hinde Instruments faced the risk of ……………………………. in 1991. Founding the company Jack Lester worked forWAC as …………………………. At first, Hinde Instruments' telescopes were available through ………………………… The …………………………of Hinde Instruments' telescopes made them popular with amateur astronomers. The problem years In February 1991, Hinde Instruments faced demands for repayment of its …………………………. Amtex sold Hinde Instruments' entire ………………….of telescopes and its liabilities for $1,000. Progress being made It took only to clear Hinde Instruments' debts. Hinde Instruments talks to about its products. The major strength of Hinde Instruments' is its advanced telescopes. Hinde Instruments aims to use its to expand into new markets. 12 HNT Networks buys ……………………. from Hinde Instruments. Part Two Questions 13-22 You will hear five different people talking about the Master of Business Administration courses (MBAs) which they have taken. For each extract, there are two tasks. For Task One, decide why each person decided to take that particular course from the list A-H. For Task Two, decide what the main benefit of the course has been for each speaker from the list A-H. After you have listened once, replay the recording. жүктеу/скачать 3,86 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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