Listening 5. Match the words with their Russian equivalents: 1. issues a) владеть
2. in operation
b) позволять
3. to run a business
c) признавать
4. to downsize
d) переделывать
5. to own
e) в действии
6. to retain
f) основывать(ся) на…
7. to convert
g) руководить предприятием
8. to recognize
h) сокращать
9. to allow
i) вопросы
10. to build upon
j) удерживать
6. Match the words with their English equivalents: 1. carpentry a) billions
2. core knowledge
b) non-systematic
3. book-keeping c) at a loss
4. myriad d) business basis
5. patchy e) basic understanding
6. confused f) by parts
7. fragmented g) easy to get
8. complicated h) the skill of making things from wood
9. available i) difficult
10. business footing
j) accountancy
Reading 7. Find English equivalents: 1. contacts a. to successfully start operating
2. experience b. to make profit
3. sacrifice c. advantage
4. start-up d. to know
5. strength e. to convince
6. to be aware
f. disadvantage
7. to get business running
g. practice
8. to persuade
h. contribution
9. to succeed
i. acquaintances
10. weakness j. new company
