Practice Test Webset EURO B2 Speaking Procedure‚ Script and Materials Time: 20 minutes You now have 10 minutes to prepare the presentation • • • • • You may use a non-electronic dictionary. You must not speak to the other candidates. You may make notes but do not read aloud from the notes in the test. You may take this sheet of paper and your notes into the examination. In the test‚ give your notes to the examiner when asked. Page 2 Euro B2 Webset - Speaking - PROCEDURE &
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take holidays You’re taxed as a single person The life of the business is limited. Question 2 What does PESTLE entails and its involvement in business. PESTLE stands for - Political‚ Economic‚ Sociological‚ Technological‚ Legal‚ and Environmental. The term PESTLE has been used regularly in the last decade or so and its true history is difficult to establish. PESTLE analysis is in effect an audit of an organisation’s environmental influences with the purpose of using this information
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Groupe Eurotunnel History Early projects 1802 In 1802‚ French mining engineer Albert Mathieu-Favier put forward the first ever design for a cross-Channel fixed link based on the principle of a bored two-level tunnel: the top one‚ paved and lit by oil lamps‚ to be used by horse-drawn stagecoaches ; the bottom one would be used for groundwater flows. 1803 In 1803‚ the Englishman Henry Mottray unveils another project for a cross-Channel fixed link: a submerged tunnel made of prefabricated
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AP Euro themes 1. Decline of the Holy Roman Empire Protestant reformation‚ Schmalkaldic wars‚ 30 years war Protestant reformation • Martin Luther 95 theses cause a shift in religious society (spread throughout Europe because of Gutenberg’s printing press) • He spread his different views on indulgences‚ Salvation by faith alone‚ only two valid sacraments (compared to the catholic 7)‚ and the church as being subordinate to the state • Made people question the existing authority of HRE and church
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Introduction The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Walt Disney Company and their expansion into Hong Kong with the theme park Hong Kong Disneyland (HKD). The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 by Walt Disney. It was a company founded upon as an entertainment experience for people of all ages starting out with short films and then moving into full length motion pictures. Since its inception the Disney Company has grown into a worldwide organization and is made up of four major areas
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Executive summary Background: Disneyland wants to know visitors’ ideas of what improvements can be made to enhance their satisfaction. For this purpose‚ Disneyland desires that a quick survey of their visitors be done to elicit their opinions. Justification: Disneyland always receive many of complaints for the tourist ‚it found that the common problem is cutting in the line and the place & facilities is not enough. Recommendations: Disneyland should find out the main problem and rectify
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CASE 2: The Not –So-Wonderful World of Euro Disney 1. What factors contributed to Euro Disney’s poor performance during its first year of operation? What factors contributed to Hong Kong Disney’s poor performance during its first year? Answer: The major factors led Euro Disney’s poor performance was the lack of cultural consciousness and market survey. Euro Disney was built according to other American Disney parks without thinking about the culture difference. They used all American characters
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is a freely convertible currency deposited in a bank located in a country which is not the native country of the currency. The deposit can be placed in a foreign bank or in the foreign branch of a domestic US bank. [Note of caution! The prefix Euro has little or nothing to do with the newly emerging currency in Europe.] In the Eurocurrency market‚ investors hold short-term claims on commercial banks which intermediate to transform these deposits into long-term claims on final borrowers.
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Disneyland: Not the Happiest Place On Earth George Lipsitz argues that Americans after the 1950’s wanted to delude themselves that their worries were over‚ that poverty did not exist‚ that slavery did not happen‚ and that work was never done. The creation of Disneyland reinforced this delusion because in actuality “Disneyland was a fantasyland‚” an imaginary world where Americans went to escape the realities of the world. Walt Disney wanted to create a park that “would physically block out any
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EXECUTIVE SUMMERY This paper will analyze Hong Kong Disneyland that was built y Disney in conjunction with the Hong Kong government. The local culture of the people of Hong Kong and how it is related to the operation of business especially the tourism industry‚ which Disneyland will fall under‚ will be closely examined. The author chose Hong Kong Disneyland‚ a theme park built and operated by a new-joint venture‚ between the Government of Hong Kong and the Walt Disney Company. In this
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