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Сообщения за март, 2018

ADV. 16.6 DOING RESEARCH

I. DISCUSSING INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE  1. ESPIONAGE WORDS spying - шпионаж glamorous - гламурный industrial espionage - промышленный шпионаж when someone steals information about a company's plans, products, customers or trade secrets reverse engineering - обратная разработка taking something apart to see how it is made counterparts - стороны соглашения value engineering - оптимизация стоимости modified - модифицированный  retained - сохраненный functionality - функциональные возможности analyzed - проанализированный  trade secret -  secret information about a company's product or methods to coerce -  to force or threaten someone to give you something to blackmail -    to threaten to tell somebody's secret in order to get them to do something for you intellectual property -  ideas that are protected by the law 2. LISTENING FOR SPECIFICS AND SEQUENCING  The information was confidential and coded. Garry was blackmai...

ADV. 16.5. DEALING WITH STRESS

I. OFFERING HELP AND SUPPORT 1. STRESS 'Fight or flight' response - an instinctual response that helps you face danger and escape headway - progress chronic - recurring or lasting toss and torn - sleep restlessly recharge your batteries - reenergize a breather - a break put it on the back burner - do it when you're not busy It can be difficult to handle a lot of problems at the same time I like to decompress at the end of each day by reading a book Work is so stressful at the moment. I constantly feel frazzled. How are you going to cope with losing two members of your team? I really feel like we're making headway on this project. Symptoms or causes  He's got high blood pressure It's a heavy workload Her schedule's hectic We'll get burnt out I feel frazzled Ways to cope  Don't sweat the small stuff. Take a breather Make headway Put something on the back burner Recharge your batteries 2. EMPHASIZING  Expansio...