You are right.
Barbara
But it would be interesting to know more about the
functions of an executive like your boss.
Anna
I’d say he makes a lot of important decisions. He sets
objectives, coordinates work, delegates authority,
makes hiring, firing, evaluating and just general
leading.
Barbara
It seems to be important.
Anna
It is important. It’s evident that making careful
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decisions is the basis of good management.
Barbara
But do you work under much pressure?
Anna
Barbara, you know I am quite used to working under
pressure from my last job. I am also accustomed to
lots of paper work and red tape.
Barbara
Good for you.
Anna
And what’s more important I feel that I can learn a lot
because my boss is very competent.
Barbara
Good, I think we’d be in a hurry not to get late for the
work.
Active Vocabulary
an executive
рящбяр, администратор, ижрачы
manager
менежер, администратор
an administrator
идаря едян, администратор
vice president
витсе президент
head of department
шюбя мцдирц
foreman
иш ижрачысы, уста
position
вязифя
to set objectives
мягсяд гоймаг
to delegate authority
сялащиййятляри бюлцшдцрмяк
to work under pressure
тязйиг алтында ишлямяк
red-tape
бурада: дяфтярхана иши
to be competent
сяриштяли олмаг (бажарыглы)
Vocabulary Exercises
Exercise 1. Transform the sentences according to the model.
M o d e l:
I’m accustomed to setting objectives.
I’m used to setting objectives.
1.
We are accustomed to having unlimited liability.
2.
He is accustomed to delegating authority.
3.
They are accustomed to firing and hiring people.
4.
She is accustomed to working as a head of the department.
5.
You are accustomed to working under pressure.
6.
The executive is accustomed to making decisions.
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