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SECTION 1 : Questions 1 -10
Questions 1-4
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.


Telephone Message
 
To: Simon Ford

Message:  phoned.

He will call you back on  , 
 
at

From: Helen.

Questions 5-10
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Notes Exhibition Details

          Type of exhibition :

          Duration: 2 days

          Number of visitors expected / day: 

          Stands available:
 

 10 m^2

 20 m^2

 30 m^2 

 $120/day

 /day

 /day


          Refreshments:
                    -First floor:

                    - Second floor:  










SECTION 2 : Questions 11-20

Questions 11-14
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Questions 15-20
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Previously, the company had abig offices occupying the space.

The new office space is a result of more teamwork and a  in the number of middle managers.

One of the main advantages of the new plan is that it is .

The new design serves to  the company's image.

It is hoped that staff will use the relaxation area to talk about .

One advantage of the 'collision areas' is that there is no need to worry about .

SECTION 3 : Questions 21 - 30
Questions 21 - 26
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.


Leaders and leadership skills

Two research questions:
  1. Are leaders born or can   become a leader?

  2. What are the  leadership skills?

In answer to these questions:
          • Not much  to support the idea that leaders are born

 Characteristics:
          • high level of self-confidence

          • intelligent enough to understand  situations quickly

Skills:
         • build  with other people

         • good listening skills absolutely 


Questions 27 - 30
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Jon thinks that any leader is likely to have a mix of on his team.

According to the theory, a leader's success will depend on his/her ability to apply a variety of .

In Jon's example, an experienced employee will expect to 'the how' of a task with their leader.

Jon summarises by saying that the leadership style will depend on the employee's .


SECTION 4 : Questions 31 - 40
Questions 31 - 34
Choose A, B or C.

The speaker will talk about
Why companies need to be ethical.
The countries worst affected by unethical companies.
The future of child employment.

'Corporate responsibility' can be measured in terms of 
the level of respect a company has for its environment. 
a company's constructive role in society.
the amount of employment the company creates.

For some time energy companies
have been happy to take a 'green' approach.
have had a negative impact on some parts of society.
have reduced profits as a result of acting responsibly.

If a company pretends to act in an ethical way,
it may still gain the respect of customers.
it may face a heavy penalty.
it can save itself a lot of money.

Questions 35 - 40
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. 

Are children being exploited? Depends on 
  • the  of employment

  • where we  between exploitation and employment

 
Important to remember that:
  • the families of these children live in 

  • the children need
  • governments have responsibility too 

  • the laws of  apply

  • directors  - start at home or abroad

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