Quarterly test
RRWC
Group 5
C1
2023/12/14 13:27:12
20231214_1327
Mikhaylova Nadezhda
nadinemikh@yandex.ru
inc_drills/grammar_have_something_done_selection_b2_03.csv
1
Have something done
B2 - 03
Grammar
0
The training department has new learning solutions designed by a new consultant.
The training department has designed new learning solutions by a new consultant.
0
1
We have causes of customer dissatisfaction examined by an external auditor.
We have examined causes of customer dissatisfaction with the help of an external auditor.
0
2
Our company has this product supplied by the biggest logistics provider.
Our company has supplied this product by(through) the biggest logistics provider.
0
0
inc_drills/vocab_cultural_dimensions_b2_04.csv
2
Vocab
B2 - 04
Cultural dimensions
0
willingness to wait for long-term benefits by holding off on instant gratification
restraint
restraint
1
1
state or act of having or doing whatever you want
indulgence
indulgence
2
2
shows how much a person is more task-orientated or person-orientated
femininity
femininity
3
3
indicates to what extent nations avoid the unknown and tolerate ambiguity
uncertainty avoidance
uncertainty avoidance
4
4
culture where employees can work on several tasks simultaneously
polychronic
polychronic
5
100
Vocab
B2 - 04
Writing (~300words)
Regional sales manager in Baku (follow-up of case study conducted in class)
Shareholders want your company to penetrate new markets in Russia and Azerbaijan.
A group of HR consultants are short-listing candidates for the position of regional sales manager in Baku.
→ write skills & qualities expected from the ideal candidate to the shareholders
→ justify your choice
→ recycle cultural dimensions terminology
✓ monochronic, polychronic by Edward T.Hall
✓ linear-active, multi-active, reactive typologies by R.Lewis
✓ OCEAN by McCrae
1 Openness to experience
2 Conscientiousness
3 Extraversion
4 Agreeableness
5 Neuroticism
✓ 6 cultural dimensions by Hofstede
1 power distance
2 individualism-collectivism
3 masculinity-femininity
4 uncertainty avoidance
5 short vs long-term orientation
6 indulgence vs restraint
OR
Choose 2 topics from the list below.
(~150 words / topic)]]>
How has the role of women changed over the centuries? How representative is it of a country's culture?
Are your personal values representative of your national ones?
Why do people begin to prioritize freedom and indulge in creativity and recreational pleasure when they feel safe?
What values does a post-industrial economy need?
How has individualism progressed in cultures? Why do you think it has decreased in certain countries?
What emancipating values can learning foreign languages bring?
What country would you like to relocate to if you wanted to start your own business?
What do you understand by the following statement? Culture is the collective programming of the mind - G.Hostede
Explain the following statement Fish can't see water - Richard D.Lewis & Kai Hammerich
Explain the following of delivering a presentation: You should tell people what you're going to tell them, then you should tell them, and then you should tell them what you've told them - Erin Meyer]]>