English Unlimited HAK/HUM 4/5, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM (mit Handelskorrespondenz)

127 Trading with the world 10 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE EXTRAS Self-assessment talk about import and export   !! present a company   !! write a report   !! talk about changes in trade   !! explain what fair trade is   !! describe the effects of globalisation   !! write an article   !! discuss CSR   !! Can you do these things in English? Circle a symbol on each line. üü = I can do this well. ü = I can do this most of the time. !! = I still need to work on this. Unit10 0 Starbucks has A opened a centre for ethnic minorities. B relocated headquarters to Costa Rica. C invested $70 million in new farming tools. D launched a programme of agricultural research and development. Q1 What is the purpose of the new research centre in Costa Rica? A to increase coffee harvests B to test the effects of climate change C to take steps to reduce the impact of farming on the environment D to support poor farmers in Costa Rica Q2 The new research facility A is to set an example for ethical standards in coffee production. B is equally owned by Starbucks and Conservation International. C was set up to develop new Coffee and Farming Equity practices. D is located on an abandoned farm near a volcano. Q3 Starbucks’ initiatives A already began as early as the 1950s. B consist of a variety of programmes. C mainly focus on improving farmers’ lives. D have been carried out in collaboration with farmers. Q4 What does the article say about the farmer support centres? A They provide homes for farmers who have insufficient training. B They serve as test centres for organic farming. C They are agricultural schools for organic farming techniques. D They support agronomists and experts in their studies. Q5 What was the result of four years of C.A.F.E practices? A The measures taken did not turn out to be successful. B More than 545 million pounds of Starbucks coffee were sold. C 98 percent of Starbucks coffee met Fairtrade standards. D More than 90 percent of the coffee Starbucks bought came up to their ethical standards. Q6 The Starbucks Corporation A has been chosen as the World’s Most Ethical Company. B has been certified by Green Century Capital Management as one of the most sustainable companies world- wide. C has sold the farm to a subsidiary. D has been named one of the top ethical companies for seven years in a row. Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv