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English for Accounting
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Jeni Arasyita Tazami, S.S., M.Li.
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Introduction to Accounting
Make a list of all the different types of job you know about in accounting
Accountant
Book keeper
Jobs in
accounting
Here are some jobs and definitions. Fill in the gaps in the definitions with words from the box below
Specializing Studying for inspecting its accounts
processing the records giving administrative support to inspect its accounts
Michael Rogers, a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) from the US is meeting Paul Martens, the
CFO (Chief Financial Officer) of a company in Belgium.
Listen to Michael's conversations with Mr. Martens’ secretary. Are there any jobs
mentioned which are not included in the activities on the previous page?
Now listen to the meeting. What is the reason for the meeting?
Here are some mixed-up phrases from the conversation. Re-order them so that they make
sense.
1. in Mr moment Martens you with will be a. 6. call finishing He’s just phone
a.
2. Have Did you a flight nice? 7. to nice you meet it’s.
3. coffee Would some you like?
4. keep Sorry you to waiting.
5. come Please in seat take and a.
Now fill in the gaps with a suitable word from the box
Bad Absolutely Very Know Start Fill Fairly
1. You’re _____________ right.
2. Would you like to ____________ by telling me a little about your experience?
3. I guess you ___________ that I studied economics in New York.
4. And then I’ll __________ you in on our group.
5. Your C.V is ____________ impressive.
6. But that’s not a ________ thing.
7. We’re ___________ International here now.
Listen to the meeting
Make two lists. In the first, write down topics which would be safe to talk about with a foreign
business partner. In the second, write down unsafe topics. Compare with a partner.
Safe Topics Unsafe Topics