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c. Using the phrases in exercise b, complete the cues and write sentences to tell the following
occupations. Number 1 is an example.

1. An accountant – financial records (responsible for)

An accountant is responsible for financial records of a company.

2. A marketing manager - .________________ (in charge of)
_____________________________________________________

3. A PR officer - ________________ (deal with)

_____________________________________________________

4. An entrepreneur -. ________________ (responsible for)

_____________________________________________________
5. A company director - ________________ (make sure)

_____________________________________________________

H. GROUP WORK

In a group of 5, you and your friends are setting up a company. Decide the
name of the company, what company it is (e.g. retails company, publishing
company, financial service company, hospitality company, food and drink

company, etc) and assign each person in your group for a position and job
responsibilities. Go in front of the class and everybody in the group must tell
the class his/her position and job responsibilities.

Let’s talk business
To get the ball rolling : to start something (example: a project)
“ We need to get the ball rolling of this project. The deadline is next week.”

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