Explore speaking: Presenting products and services Read the guidelines for giving presentations on the next page and identify three rules that you observe already and three that are new to you. Do you agree with the tips? Can you think of things to add? Business training. From the list of products, facilities and services, choose one that appeals to you and put together a 4–5 minute presentation to deliver in class. ■■ services: cat or dog sitting during holidays, biking adventures with hotel-owned e-mountain bikes, mobile vegan catering, online dietary advice ■■ products / facilities: new outdoor swimming pool, cosmetics shop in spa area, new resort for glamping1, renovated and upgraded five-star hotel, state-of-the-art training equipment in gym 1 Business communication, How to give a presentation, p. 161. Make a leaflet about your product/facilities/service. 1 Business communication, How to write a flyer or a leaflet, p. 161. 0 Architecture in China A has prospered in the last ten years. B has turned towards imitation recently. C has seen many strange new trends. still relies on traditional Chinese forms. 1 What are the architects trying to do? A help Asian tourists who don’t like flying B increase tourism within China C attract Western tourists D show Chinese tourists famous sights 2 The transport network in Little Paris A will soon be extended. B is not used much by the inhabitants. C has a stop at the Eiffel Tower. D enables thousands of journeys per day. 3 The Tower Bridge replica A fits nicely into its environment. B overpowers its environment. C is overpowered by its environment. D is in an unusual Chinese neighbourhood. D 4 London’s Tower Bridge A has towers 40 metres high. B is narrower than China’s. C has four towers. D has more lanes than China’s. 5 The Chinese version of Hallstatt A was declared open by the mayor of Hallstatt. B has encouraged tourists to visit Austria. C was welcomed by most Austrians. D has been marketed in Austria. 6 Florentia Village A is exactly modelled on an Italian village. B is a replica of Venice. C looks similar to an old Italian town. D was built on a peninsula. 7 The properties in Thames Town A house 10,000 inhabitants. B are often unoccupied. C are mostly owned by permanent residents. D are based on buildings in London. 29 a b 30 a b 1 glamping: short for ‘glamorous camping’; camping in luxurious tents or cabins with modern amenities. 51 Language skills Extras Explore 4 Lost and found Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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