Aprobat: Şef - departament

„Limbi Moderne” ______________

Facultatea Finante Gh. Moldovanu, prof. univ., dr. hab.
Specialitatea FB Elaborat: A. Mămăligă
Nivelul A2+ ______________
Anul universitar 2020-2021
Semestrul II
Test I
in Foreign Business Language I (English)
Student’s first name _____________________ surname _______________________Group_________
Date (DMY)____________________
Total points ________ Mark ______

Task I. Reading (40 points)

A Read the article and decide if the statements are true or false. Give evidence from the text for your
choice. (20 points)
1. ______According to the article, your business idea should be something you care a lot about.
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2. ______The writer says that if your idea is good, people will pay for it.
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3. ______All of the software start-ups that the writer became involved with were a big success.
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4. ______According to the article, the first and most difficult part of starting a new business is finding the right
employees.
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5. ______In a small business, a foil is a person who can do things that you can’t do.
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6. ______According to the article, if the product idea is right, the business will almost certainly succeed.
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7. _______Sharing the profit with the business partner is a challenge and not many entrepreneurs are ready to take it.
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8. ________It is easier to find someone to finance your business than someone to work in delivery or sales.
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9. ________ If you want to grow your business, find someone who can do the things that you cannot do.
10. ________ If this foil is a success, make sure you reward him or her with the biggest share in your business.

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B In your opinion, what are the advantages and disadvantages of starting your own business compared to getting
employed with a company? Answer the question in paragraph of minimum 120 words. (20 points)

Task III. Writing a report (60 points)

Analyse the information below and then write a report. See the assignment at the end.

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Assignment:
As a Minerva director, write a report (about 180 words) on one of the products from above.
Recommend whether Minerva A.G. should place a large order for the product or not.
Include all the revenant parts of a report.

Total points: 100

Assessment criteria:

95 – 100 = 10 75 – 84 = 8 55 – 64 = 6 35 – 44 = 4 15 – 24 = 2
85 – 94 = 9 65 – 74 = 7 45 – 54 = 5 25 – 34 = 3 0 – 15 = 1