Transcript ORAL EXAM
ORAL EXAM Technicalities ORALS: 03 (Mon)- 04 June (Wen) 10-13 applications as of 29 May (office door) Final grades after the electronic confirmation (studomat) of the June 6 exam application Oral exam: 2 questions 1 GENERAL question -topics covered in class: e.g. Bonds - uninterrupted talk on a given topic (”minipresentation”) 2 SPECIFIC question -short answer (1-2 sentences) a)Explain the following:e.g. flotation b)Explain the difference between … BE PREPARED! Assessment 1. BE terminology 2. Coherent (clear, organized) speech (signaling devices and connectors introduce structure to your talk and make it more clear) 3. Full understanding Fill in the blanks (prepositions): 1. Last year sales rose …€7m … €7.5m. So that’s an increase … €0.5m. 2. Last year there was an increase … sales … 8%.In other words, sales went up … 2,500 reaching 10,000. 3. Our market share now stands … 28%. 4. Unemployment figures have been relatively stable for some time, fluctuating …. 4.3% and 4.6%. Fill in the blanks (prepositions): 1. Last year sales rose FROM €7m TO €7.5m. So that’s an increase OF €0.5m. 2. Last year there was an increase IN sales OF 8%.In other words, sales went up BY 2,500 reaching 10,000. 3. Our market share now stands AT 28%. 4. Unemployment figures have been relatively stable for some time, fluctuating BETWEEN 4.3% and 4.6%. Rise, rose , risen (irr. v.) Raise, raised, raised (reg. v.) Arise, arose, arisen (irr. (v.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Inflation is … all over Europe. We need to … their salaries. This has …. a lot of problems. The government needs to … funds for these construction works. Our salaries have … by 13% since January. This … the question of illiquidity. Our profits .... 11% last year. A problem has …. It is necessary to ... product awareness. Rise, rose , risen (irr. v.) Raise, raised, raised (reg. v.) Arise, arose, arisen (irr. (v.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Inflation IS RISING all over Europe. We need TO RAISE their salaries. This HAS RAISED a lot of problems. The government needs to RAISE funds for these construction works. Our salaries HAVE RISEN by 13% since January. This RAISES the question of illiquidity. Our profits ROSE 11% last year. A problem HAS ARISEN. It is necessary TO RAISE product awareness. Transform the sentences below (adj + noun): e.g. Sales increased sharply between 2002 and 2005. There was a sharp increase in sales … A sharp increase in sales was recorded … Profits rose dramatically from 1.5m to 4 m … Salaries declined gradually by 2% The employment rate grew steadily … The GDP fell rapidly by 25%… Turn the sentences below into similar sentences (verb +adv) e.g. There was a sharp increase in sales between 2002 and 2005. Sales increased sharply between 2002 and 2005. There was a dramatic rise in profits f… A gradual decrease in salaries of 2% was observed … A steady growth in the employment rate was recorded … There was a rapid fall of 25% in the GDP ….