Trong khi họ đang làm điều này, chỉ ra cho các học sinh một rằng nếu họ không hiểu đối tác của họ nói rằng, phương tiện, họ có thể nói rằng tôi xin lỗi, tôi không hiểu. Ông có thể nói lại lần nữa, xin vui lòng? | The life of a company These phrasal verbs can all be used to describe the life of a company branch out breakup buildup buyout closedown cutback go under open up sell off start up take on take over wind up Exercise 1 - Patterns of meaning Put the phrasal verbs into the following categories according to their meaning. Sometimes a verb will fit into more than one category. The first one has been done for you as an example. begin end expand reduce branch out - 7 . . . - . . - -. - - . _ . . . . . v . . . Exercise 2 a Arrange the following phrasal verbs in the order in which you think they are most likely to happen when somebody starts a new company. The first one has been done for you as an example branch out break up _ build up _ close down __ cut back go under open up __ sell off start up 1 wind up __ b Now put the verbs in the correct form to fill the gaps in the text Six years ago Mike 1_started up----Jus own business selling cameras. The company was a great success and he -__stores all over the UK. He had 3a good relationship with his bank and so they agreed to lend him the money to expand and 1 into selling computers. Unfortunately the computers were not popular. Profits fell sharply and Mike realized that he had to make dramatic changes. He started to Ễ----------------on spending and -__ his less profitable stores. Profits continued to fall however so he decided to z----------------the company in order to -his computer division. Then the bank demanded their money back and there was no way to stop the firm was finally forced to 1 -------------operations completely. R2 Exercise 3 - Related words Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same using a form of the related phrasal verb and any other words you need. The first one has been done for you as an example 1 .
