600 Essential Words for the TOEIC Test. This valuable book, designed to help students preparing for the Test of English for International Communications, is available in a new, updated edition that now includes a compact disc to provide vital help in pronunciation and listening comprehension. Students are presented with American-style English vocabulary as it is used in the context of business, industry, and technology. Short follow-up quizzes at the end of each section test students’ learning progress | BARRON S oras for the I TiiEin lUElu t 50 Vocabulary I Building I Lessons I Table of Contents What the Book Is About v How to Use This Book v Strategies to Improve Your Vocabulary v Lessons 1-5 General Business 1. Contracts 1 2. Marketing 4 3. Warranties 7 4. Business Planning 10 5. Conferences 13 Word Review 1 16 Lessons 6-10 Office Issues 6. Computers 18 7. Office Technology 21 8. Office Procedures 24 9. Electronics 27 10. Correspondence 30 Word Review 2 33 Lessons 11-15 Personnel 11. Job Advertising and Recruiting 35 12. Applying and Interviewing 38 13. Hiring and Training 41 14. Salaries and Benefits 44 15. Promotions Pensions and Awards 47 Word Review 3 50 Lessons 16-20 Purchasing 16. Shopping 52 17. Ordering Supplies 55 18. Shipping 58 19. Invoices 61 20. Inventory 64 Word Review 4 67 Lessons 21-25 Financing and Budgeting 21. Banking 69 22. Accounting 72 23. Investments 75 24. Taxes 78 25. Financial Statements 81 iv CONTENTS Word Review 5 84 Lessons 26-30 Management Issues 26. Property and Departments 86 27. Board Meetings and Committees 89 28. Quality Control 92 29. Product Development 95 30. Renting and Leasing 98 Word Review 6 101 Lessons 31-35 Restaurants and Events 31. Selecting a Restaurant 103 32. Eating Out 106 33. Ordering Lunch 109 34. Cooking as a Career 112 35. Events 115 Word Review 7 118 Lessons 36-40 Travel 36. General Travel 120 37. Airlines 123 38. Trains 126 39. Hotels 129 40. Car Rentals 132 Word Review 8 135 Lessons 41-45 Entertainment 41. Movies 137 42. Theater 140 43. Music 143 44. Museums 146 45. Media 149 Word Review 9 152 Lessons 46-50 Health 46. Doctor s Office 154 47. Dentist s Office 157 48. Health Insurance 160 49. Hospitals 163 50. Pharmacy 166 Word Review 10 169 Answer Key 171 Word Index .
